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Rates

Automart: car prices in Karachi

Rates in the week ended October 15, 2022

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

By-polls to 8 NA, 3 Punjab PA seats today

ECP postpones by-election on one NA vacant seat from Kurram tribal district NA-45 due to law and order situation

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:29am

India’s illegal actions in IIOJK: Bilawal again writes to UNSG, President UNSC

In his letter, the foreign minister regretted India’s continued denial of the right of self-determination to the people of IIOJK

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 11:05am

Swati’s physical remand extended for one day

ISLAMABAD: A local court, Saturday, extended the physical remand of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senator Azam...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Xi expected to be given third term on 23rd

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping is expected to be handed a historic third term in control of China on October 23, it...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

SHO can’t refuse registration of FIR after getting complaint: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that a station house officer (SHO) cannot embark upon an inquiry to examine...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

PIA further cuts fare for flights to China

BEIJING: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has further cut down its fare in order to facilitate students and...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Biden knows nothing about Pakistan’s N-programme: Fawad

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday rejected the statement of...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Arrest of Swati: Mazari writes letter to global HR bodies

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader and former HR minister Shireen Mazari has once again taken ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Call to waive Pakistan’s debt for sake of flood-hit people

LAHORE: “Caused by the climate crisis, Pakistan’s devastating floods have left a third of the country under ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Turkiye coal mine blast: PM expresses sadness at loss of lives

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed profound grief at the loss of precious lives in an...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Nawaz, Zardari discuss political issues

LONDON: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Supremo Nawaz Sharif rang up Pakistan People Party (PPP) Co-Chairman...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

MQM-P considers quitting ruling coalition

KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) has started mulling to quit the ruling coalition following no...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

PM condemns assassination of former BHC CJ

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the assassination of former Chief Justice of Balochistan...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Countrywide by-elections: Bilawal asks people to vote for his party

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has sought public...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Recoveries in 2020-21: AGP detects inadmissible cash awards to 202 Customs officials

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has detected inadmissible payment of cash rewards to 202 Customs...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

UK insider dealing probes dipped since Covid-19

British authorities have searched five homes and arrested eight people in connection with insider-dealing...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Calamities, debt crisis, growth: prospects — II

H istorical precedents show the many ways in which various sectors of the economy do this. As rising debt causes a...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

All set for by-elections in KP today

PESHAWAR: All is set for the polling of by-elections on three National Assembly seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Street crimes, vehicle theft on the rise in capital

ISLAMABAD: Street crimes and vehicle theft continued unabated in the federal Capital as armed persons snatched over...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Killing of former BHC CJ: CJP, PBC and SC judges offer condolences

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), the judges of Supreme Court, and the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC)...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Temperature starts dropping in upcountry

KARACHI: Temperature has begun dropping in various parts of upcountry as Ziarat posted minus one Celsius on ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Lawyers go on strike over Meskanzai’s murder

QUETTA: The lawyers in Quetta on Saturday observed strike across the province against the killing of Former...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Tarin calls for review of NFC award

KARACHI: Calling for restructuring of National Finance Commission (NFC) award, former finance minister Shaukat Tarin...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Drug recovery case against Rana: hearing adjourned till Nov 19

LAHORE: A special court (Control of Narcotics Substance) on Saturday adjourned till November 19 the hearing of a ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (October 15, 2022) and the forecast for Sunday (October 16, 2022)....

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Corruption reference about housing scheme: AC extends bail of Kamran Kayani, Nadeem Zia

LAHORE: An Accountability Court on Saturday extended interim pre-arrest bail of Kamran Kayani, a brother of former...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Chitral air crash could have been avoided, shows report

ISLAMABAD: The Chitral air crash in which 48 persons lost their lives, including Junaid Jamshed and his wife, could...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

LUMHS holds symposium on child health

HYDERABAD: The department of paediatrics of Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS) arranged a...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Govt decides not to increase power tariff: Secy Power Division

ISLAMABAD: The Secretary of Power Division on Saturday said that keeping in view increasing electricity prices in...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:17am

PPIB willing to revive 330MW SEL project

Project needs to achieve financial close urgently after obtaining the fullest support from GoP interfaces to shift the power off-take to KE from CPPA (G), sources say

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:13am

PM describes Imran Khan as a ‘liar’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif came down hard on the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 03:21pm

Pakistan is a responsible nuclear state, tweets Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif has reacted to US...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:18am

Biden’s remark failure of govt’s foreign policy: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Saturday termed US President...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:18am

Biden says Pakistan may be ‘one of the most dangerous nations in the world’

WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden said Pakistan may be “one of the most dangerous nations in the...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:19am

US ambassador summoned over Biden N-remark

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday summoned United States Ambassador Donald Blome and conveyed a strong demarche over...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 03:21pm

BoE’s Bailey has ‘meeting of minds’ with Hunt on fixing UK crisis

WASHINGTON: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said there was an “immediate meeting of minds” when he spoke...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Continued global support sought at US roundtable moot: PM to announce flood recovery plan on 24th

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emphasised the need for continued support from the international community, in the...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:19am

Non-Paris Club: Pakistan seeks rescheduling of $27bn debt: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mohammad Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan would seek rescheduling of...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:16am

Customs value on Iranian raisins revised

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Customs Valuation, Quetta has revised the customs value on the import of raisins from...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:20am

5G launch: 8 to 10 months would be required after govt policy directive

ISLAMABAD: The government would require approximately eight to 10 months after issuance of the policy directive to...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

KE seeks negative adjustment in its Sept tariff

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has sought negative adjustment of Rs 4.6/ kWh in its tariff for September 2022 to refund...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

GST refund bonds: AGP asks FBR why ‘RSCL’ not made operational

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to explain why the FBR...

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:22am

Taxes

Exempted power supplies to Pata: FBR fails to add proper column to ST returns

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has failed to add a column to the sales tax returns to entertain exempted...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Economic stability needed for int’l recognition: governor

BAHAWALPUR: Governor Punjab Engr. Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rahman Saturday said that economic stability was necessary to...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

China’s economy slows as Xi plans for historic third term

As China’s leaders gather for a crucial party congress, the country is expected on Tuesday to announce some of its...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Attack on a school van

EDITORIAL: In Chaarbagh tehsil of Swat unidentified motorcycle riders opened fire on a school van. The driver was...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Exit Dogar

EDITORIAL: Former Punjab home minister Hashim Dogar literally asked for the axe when he told a press conference that...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

‘Dangerous new normal’

EDITORIAL: IMF (International Monetary Fund) chief Kristalina Georgieva’s warning about a “dangerous new...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Commodities

Gold prices inch up

KARACHI: Gold prices on Saturday closed nearly unchanged on the local market, traders said. They inched up by Rs50 ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

LCCI sets up counter to facilitate exporters

LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) has established “Export Counter” at LCCI in order to...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Energy

Electricity price reduced by Rs4.25: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Saturday said electricity price had been...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Energy

PL rates adjusted: POL products’ prices kept unchanged

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Saturday announced that the prices of petroleum products will be maintained at the...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Commodities

CBOT corn

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures fell on Friday on rising supplies from the ongoing US harvest and...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Commodities

Gold heads for worst week in two months

NEW YORK: Gold prices fell more than 1% on Friday and were headed for their worst week since mid-August, dragged...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Energy

Oil prices down on recession worries

NEW YORK: Oil prices plummeted more than 3% on Friday as global recession fears and weak oil demand, especially in...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Commodities

Wheat falls on firm dollar

CHICAGO: US wheat futures fell on Friday, surrendering all the prior session’s gains on a stronger dollar and ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures rise

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose on Friday, tracking domestic equities higher, although prices have dropped...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Commodities

Aluminium falters on weak fundamentals

LONDON: Aluminium prices fell on Friday as rising inventories pointed to ample supply, reversing some of the gains...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Commodities

Dalian iron ore lower

MANILA: Dalian iron ore was on track for its first weekly loss, after advancing for four straight weeks, dragged ...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (October 15, 2022)....

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Cotton & Textile

Subdued business on cotton market

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Saturday remained bearish and the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Taxes

FBR issues list of POS prize winners

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has held the 10th computerised ballot for its flagship initiative, the...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Mixed trend in prices of kitchen items seen

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items witnessed a mixed trend during this week past against the previous...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	158.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
India Sensex / Apr 26	73730.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17651.15
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.85
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2337.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 26	80.90
Petrol/Litre / Apr 28	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 28 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 28 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 28 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 28 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 28 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 28 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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