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Appointment of COAS to be ‘as per law’: govt

ISLAMABAD: The Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, Wednesday, said that the appointment of the army chief will be...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:41am

Maryam leaves for London

KARACHI: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz left for London on Wednesday to reunite with her father PML-N Supremo...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:44am

Swedish MEP cuts hair during speech in solidarity with Iranian women

BRUSSELS: A Swedish member of the European Parliament lopped off her hair during a speech in the EU assembly in...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 06:26am

Resignations: 10 more PTI MNAs, including Mazari, move IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) was approached by 10 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs against the...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:44am

‘Haqeeqi Azadi’ march: Imran Khan expects massive participation

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has directed the party leaders to make preparations for...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:48am

SBP to complete probe soon into alleged FX manipulation

KARACHI: Central bank will soon complete an investigation into alleged manipulation by commercial banks of foreign...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 06:08am

Minister sees cooperation with Japan in IT very beneficial

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said the cooperation between Pakistan...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rains in Sindh: LG secy says uplift work in full swing with World Bank support

KARACHI: Secretary Local Government Engineer Syed Najam Ahmad Shah said that the department under the supervision of...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

JI slams Sindh govt over rapid surge in street crimes

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has strongly condemned the PPP government in...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

JI chief slams PTI, PDM for making deal with establishment

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has criticized the PTI and the PDM for making secret deals with the...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Govt cannot compel private universities to cut fees: Minister

LAHORE: Education is our foremost priority and the role of the private sector universities is of great importance ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Dengue cases to rise, warns Met Office

KARACHI: A surge in dengue fever is expected in the flooded parts of Sindh during October 2022, the Met Office on...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Armed forces to stay out of politics, says COAS

WASHINGTON: The armed forces have distanced themselves from the politics and want to stay out of it in the future as...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

US envoy concludes AJK visit

ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome visited Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) from October 2-4 ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

NAO amendments: Imran should have raised objections in parliament: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan should have raised the...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Minister reviews progress on K-IV project

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah visited project office of Greater Karachi ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Teachers’ issues: CM for devising foolproof system

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has directed to devise a foolproof mechanism to resolve college...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Monitoring of flood relief work: SC turns down Sindh govt’s plea

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down the Sindh government’s plea to grant a stay against the ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Death toll since June from rains reaches 1,697

ISLAMABAD: The death toll from torrential monsoon rains which inundated almost 33 percent of the country has reached...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Shehbaz inquires after Zardari’s health

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday called up PPP Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Pakistan likely to be water scarce by 2025, says expert

ISLAMABAD: Environmental expert said Pakistan was the eighth most affected country by the climate change globally ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

PAC expresses displeasure over performance of former KPT chief

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) was held under the chairmanship of Noor Alam Khan, in ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

NA-240 election debacle: ECP reserves verdict

ISLAMABAD: The electoral body reserved its verdict on Wednesday in the case regarding alleged foul play in the...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

South Asia

Indian army pilot killed in chopper crash near China border

NEW DELHI: An Indian army chopper crashed Wednesday on a routine flight near the country’s disputed border with...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

South Asia

25 dead after wedding bus falls into Indian gorge

NEW DELHI: At least 25 people were killed after a bus carrying wedding guests veered off the road and fell into a...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

South Asia

Blast hits Kabul mosque in vicinity of interior ministry, killing 4

KABUL: An explosion hit a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital near the heavily fortified interior ministry compound on...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

South Asia

Taliban shut down two news websites in Afghanistan

NEW YORK: Taliban authorities must stop censoring news coverage in Afghanistan and allow Hasht-e Subh Daily and ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (October 05, 2022) and the forecast for Thursday (October 06, 2022)...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

US official calls on Khar

ISLAMABAD: United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West called on Minister of State for Foreign...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

SOs’ promotion exam: Senate panel recommends more attempts

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat chairman with the consent of the majority members...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Senate panel discusses amendment to Article 175A

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice further discussed the constitutional amendment to ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

FGEHA and PHA: Senate panel discusses ‘illegal appointments’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works was told on Wednesday that alleged illegal ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

After the ‘oil price closet of anxieties’

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar sure looked pretty and no doubt also felt very good as he cut oil prices to announce his...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

A bitter cold European winter without Russian energy supplies

As the winter is approaching in Europe, pressure is mounting on the governments by their citizens and industrialists...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Shaken by heatwaves, US clinics get tips on staying cool

The day a patient collapsed out in the parking lot, nurse practitioner Alexis Hodges realized she needed a plan to...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Khan says U-turn is good…

“Hey London eat your heart out!” “Ha ha indeed and I hear Parveen Rashid has been granted leave without pay ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Stocks

Wall St slides as rising Treasury yields snuff out stock rally

NEW YORK: Wall Street fell on Wednesday as a two-day rally in US stocks was cut short by rising Treasury yields ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Stocks

Nikkei ends above key 27,000 level for first time in two weeks

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei breached a key psychological level on Wednesday, lifted by retailers, although sentiment...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 99,544 tonnes of cargo comprising 71,123 tonnes of import cargo and 28,421...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (October 05, 2022)....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (October 05, 2022)....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (October 05, 2022)....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

Proposed right issues

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Stocks

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Rates

LIBOR interbank offered rates

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Losses caused by flood havoc: Dar briefs ADB on estimates

Asian Development Bank says would provide flood relief support to Pakistan to the tune of US$ 2.3 to 2.5 billion

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:04am

OPEC+ agrees deep oil production cuts

VIENNA/LONDON: OPEC+ agreed steep oil production cuts on Wednesday, curbing supply in an already tight market,...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Thar coal mines to Railway line: PM orders completion of project by Mar 23

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed completion of the project to connect Thar coal mines to the...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:48am

Tariq Bajwa made SAPM on Finance

ISLAMABAD: The government has appointed Tariq Bajwa as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Finance with the...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:49am

Reko Diq project: President accords approval to summary on reference

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, on the advice of the prime minister has accorded approval to the summary for...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:14am

PTI’s protest plan: PDM govt issues stern warning to Punjab, KP govts

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the ruling coalition partners, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has resolved not...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:32am

Rates

PSX: volume hits 15-month high

KARACHI: A bullish trend continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange on Wednesday with 15 months record high volume as the...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Ministry warns FBR: Poultry/dairy products at risk of global exclusion

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security has warned the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) that the heavy...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:01am

APTMA decides to shut down textile mills across country

FAISALABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has decided to shut down textile mills across the country...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:02am

PSMA reiterates its export surplus sugar demand

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has reiterated its demand that the government should immediately...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:31am

WTO slashes 2023 trade forecast as recession looms

GENEVA: The World Trade Organization on Wednesday dramatically lowered its global trade forecast for 2023, as...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:30am

Energy

MPCL successfully drills ‘first-ever’ horizontal well in Daharki

KARACHI: Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has successfully drilled and tested its first-ever horizontal...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Indo-Pak ties hostage to a regressive ideology

EDITORIAL: Addressing a large gathering in the Azad Kashmir capital Muzaffarabad last week, former prime minister...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Stupas damaged by torrential rains

EDITORIAL: As the climate change-triggered rains hit the living civilization of rural Sindh harder they were equally...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Energy

State of Industry Report 2022: Most KE plants are obsolete and should be replaced: Nepra

KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has said that most of the generation plants of the...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:04am

Cotton & Textile

Country needs to import 5m cotton bales during current fiscal year: PBF

LAHORE: Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) said country imported 3 million cotton bales last year and needs to import ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Energy

Winter season: Minister for smooth gas supply to domestic consumers

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Wednesday said all-out efforts would be made to ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Commodities

Copper pulls back on firmer dollar, zinc gains on Glencore news

LONDON: Copper prices retreated on Wednesday after touching their highest in nearly two weeks due to a resurgent...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Energy

Oil rises to 3-week highs

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Wednesday to three-week highs, as OPEC+ agreed to its deepest cuts to production since...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Commodities

Thai rice exports may reach 8m tonnes despite flooding

THAILAND: Thailand’s rice exports could reach 8 million tonnes this year as flooding caused by Typhoon Noru has ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Energy

US natgas higher on firmer crude oil prices

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures rose for a second straight session on Wednesday, tracking gains in crude oil, and...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Commodities

Tokyo rubber futures rise

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose on Wednesday, supported by stronger crude prices and gains in domestic...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Commodities

Maize crop

BUDAPEST: Hungary, a major grains producer on the European Union’s eastern flank, could end up being a net maize...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Tuesday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 14.352...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Energy

HSFO margins down

SINGAPORE: Asia’s refining margins for 180-cst high sulphur fuel oil edged down on Wednesday, as inventories at...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (October 05, 2022)....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rate unchanged amid steady trading

Cotton Analyst...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Energy

EU signals shifts towards gas price cap

STRASBOURG, (France): The EU is “ready to discuss” a price cap on gas within the bloc to bring down soaring...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Forex

Dollar's rate in interbank market

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Wednesday

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Forex

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (October 05, 2022)....

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Forex

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Wednesday (October...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Taxes

PM reinstates FBR officer facing ‘removal from service’ penalty

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reinstated a BS-18 officer of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) against...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Industry

PHMA for restoring old electricity tariff for textile sector

FAISALABAD: Immediate restoration of old electricity tariff for textile sector is imperative to save national ...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Industry

NPO to develop ‘National Productivity Master Plan’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Syed Murtaza Mahmud has said that the government is fully...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Companies

Haball launches digital lending platform Wisaaq

KARACHI: Haball, the B2B Islamic fintech, in partnership with Meezan Bank has launched its digital lending platform...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Companies

Atlas Group exports auto parts worth $2m, 12,000 bikes in 6 months

KARACHI: Atlas Group has achieved impressive export sales during the last six months as nearly 12,000 motorcycles...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:40am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 21	277.82
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 21	277.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 22	150.86
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 22	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 22	1.30
Euro to USD / Oct 22	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 21	5,853.98
Nasdaq / Oct 21	18,540.01
FTSE 100 / Oct 21	8,318.24
Dow Jones / Oct 21	42,931.60
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 21	19,461.19
France CAC40 / Oct 21	7,536.23
India Sensex / Oct 22	80,819.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 22	38,436.98

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 21	242,027
Petrol/Litre / Oct 22	247.03
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 22	70.33
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 22	18,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 22	2,734.40
Diesel/Litre / Oct 22	251.29

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 22 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 22 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Oct 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Oct 22 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Oct 22 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Oct 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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