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West installed Jew to rule Ukraine to ‘cover up glorification of Nazism’: Putin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged in a television interview on Tuesday, without citing evidence, that...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

South Asia

India or Bharat? President’s G20 dinner invitation sparks name-change row

NEW DELHI: Indian President Droupadi Murmu’s reference to herself as the “President of Bharat” in a dinner...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

South Asia

India’s top judges to consider IIOJK’s direct rule

NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court concluded its hearing on Tuesday on a challenge to New Delhi’s 2019 imposition...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

New Saudi ambassador arrives in Tehran

CAIRO: Saudi Arabia’s new ambassador to Iran arrived in Tehran to start his mission, the Saudi state news agency...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Cricket

ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 Trophy embarks on tour to Pakistan

ICC World Cup 2023

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Urs of Data Ganj Bakhsh begins

LAHORE: The three-day 980th annual Urs celebrations of Hazrat Ali bin Usman Hajveri known as Data Ganj Bakhsh began,...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

IG Punjab briefs US envoy about policing advancements

LAHORE: The US Ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Bloom, expressed his commitment to enhancing cooperation in bilateral...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Islamabad: 45 dengue cases detected in 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: The federal capital has witnessed a serious increase in dengue positive cases over the past three weeks ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

ANP leader Sher Wali shot dead in Bannu

BANNU: Awami National Party (ANP) leader Sher Wali Baghi was shot dead by unknown gunmen here on Tuesday, police...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

CG Finland calls on IT Minister

ISLAMABAD: The Consul General of Pakistan in Finland and Chairman Finland-Pakistan Business Council, Wille Eerola,...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Pre-arrest bail plea of advocate Awan in £190m NCA scam disposed of

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, on Tuesday, disposed of the pre-arrest bail petition of senior advocate and...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (September 05, 2023) and the forecast for Wednesday (September 06, 2023)...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Lawyers demand polls within 90 days

ISLAMABAD: The lawyers’ representative demanded the Election Commission of Pakistan hold free and fair general...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Defence Day today

LAHORE: The Defence of Pakistan Day will be observed today with traditional zeal and solemnity, to pay homage to the...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Elahi rearrested after release

ISLAMABAD: Former Punjab chief minister and President PTI Punjab, Chaudhary Pervez Elahi was once again taken into...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

‘Graduates should contact Chinese academic and research institutions’

HYDERABAD: Experts and social reformers have urged that innumerable opportunities for higher education are waiting ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Alhamra hosts Defence Day celebrations with live painting competition

LAHORE: In honor of Defence Day, Alhamra hosted a vibrant live painting competition, attracting enthusiastic...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Bano Qabil: Alkhidmat extends support to youth

KARACHI: The Jamaat-e-Islami's (JI) charity organisation -Alkhidmat extends its support to the youth for its Bano...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Bilawal terms Sept 6 as metaphor for national courage, bravery

KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed the September 6 as a metaphor...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Ex-Sindh CM tells Bilawal: Caretakers frozen funds allocated for uplift projects

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged that the general elections should ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

CCPO Lahore addresses concerns of police martyrs' families

LAHORE: Capital City Police Officer Lahore, Bilal Siddique Kamyana, held a meeting with the families of police...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

IESCO chief announces campaign against power thefts, facilitators

ISLAMABAD: Engineer Qamar-ul-Islam Raja, Chairman IESCO said that power theft is a major hindrance regarding cheap...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

LHC seeks details of cases registered against Bushra Bibi

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought reports from the caretaker government of Punjab and other ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Mushaal Mullick meets Jilani

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Human Rights and Women Empowerment Mushaal Hussein Mullick...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Students urged to develop skills needed in job market

KARACHI: Our youngsters often criticise the lack of job opportunities but they do not realise that most of them also...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Three teachers of SAU honoured

HYDERABAD: Three Teachers of Sindh Agriculture University were awarded for “Best Teachers Award” while the Vice...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Energy efficiency in buildings

During the last week of August 2023, people were taken aback when they received their electricity bills. Even those...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 11:01am

Khadim Rind made new Karachi police chief

KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) okayed on Tuesday a major reshuffle in the Sindh police ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

99 militant attacks, 112 fatalities: Country witnesses sharp increase in terrorist attacks in Aug

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan witnessed a sharp increase in terrorist attacks in August with 99 incidents reported across the...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Chehlum: Sindh announces holiday tomorrow

KARACHI: The Sindh caretaker government has decided a holiday on September 7 on account of the Chehlum of Hazrat...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

PARTLY FACETIOUS: IMF doesn’t buy into govt data

“So the International Monetary Fund (IMF) rejected government data as well as the proposal?” “Right, so there...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Remote areas: PM for improving air connectivity

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has directed taking measures to further improve the air...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Sugar mill records: Stay orders granted by LHC prevented acquisition, CM told

LAHORE: An important meeting regarding sugar prices was held here Tuesday, chaired by the caretaker Chief Minister...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

LHC directs Islamabad CC, IGP to produce Elahi today

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday directed the Islamabad Chief Commissioner and IG Police to produce PTI...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Renewable energy: solution to energy crisis

The power sector of Pakistan has remained under severe stress for more than two decades. To fill the gap between...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Stocks

Wall St slips as rising Treasury yields weigh

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell in choppy trade on Tuesday, pressured by a rise in Treasury yields as...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

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

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

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

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Proposed right issues

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

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

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 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ========================== KIBOR...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Stock market plummets

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Tuesday witnessed a mixed trend and after moving both ways, closed on a negative...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Energy

‘Energy woes can be curbed only through innovation, targeted investments’

ISLAMABAD: Power sector experts and thought leaders have emphasised that Pakistan’s energy woes can be curbed only...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Energy

SDO dismissed from service

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has dismissed one sub division officer (SDO) from service for...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Energy

PSA concerned over change in net metering policy

LAHORE: The Pakistan Solar Association (PSA) has expressed concerns over the much-likely change in the net metering...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Energy

US natgas prices fall

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 6% to a one-week low on Tuesday on forecasts after the long US Labour ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 148,410 tonnes of cargo comprising 83,610 tonnes of import cargo and 64,800...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (September 05, 2023)...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Cotton & Textile

Firm trend on cotton market

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

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

Indian sugar production concerns drive local prices to 6-year high

MUMBAI: Sugar prices in India have jumped by more than 3% in a fortnight to their highest level in six years, ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

Gold retreats

NEW YORK: Gold slipped to a one-week low on Tuesday on rising bond yields and as investors opted for the US dollar ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Energy

Oil prices hit 10-month high

BENGALURU: Oil prices surged 2% on Tuesday to their highest since November, after Saudi Arabia and Russia extended...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

LME official prices

LONDON: The following Monday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (September 05, 2023)...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================================= ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (September 05, 2023)....

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Forex

Dollar's rate in interbank market

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ======================== Open ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Forex

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (September 05, 2023)....

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (September 05, 2023)....

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

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 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (September 05, 2023)....

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (September 05, 2023). ==================================== ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

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 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

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

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

SIFC officials hold talks with Sindh businessmen

Meeting highlights all aspects which would play a positive role in improving the overall investment climate

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 09:23am

Kakar for steps to tap full potential of natural resources

Premier says more steps need to fully utilise potential of Pakistan’s immense natural resources

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 10:41am

World Bank official, Shamshad discuss economic situation

Dr Akhtar appreciates institution's role as one of the major development partners of Pakistan

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 10:21am

PM is very bullish about Gulf investments

Says govt trying to showcase SIFC for an economic recovery strategy focusing on agriculture, minerals, and information technology

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 11:00am

Nepra competitive bidding tariff: Amendments to RFP, SPDs for large solar projects approved

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has approved amendments in the Request for...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 10:18am

Inflated electricity bills: Senate body assails Power Div for ‘incompetence’

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Tuesday scolded the top brass of Power Division for shifting burden...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 09:45am

NAB amendments case: SC reserves its verdict on IK’s petition

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, reserved judgment on the petition of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 10:19am

ECAP resents deployment of LEAs’ personnel at exchange cos

KARACHI: The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) has opposed deployment of personnel of law...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 10:54am

Petrol and diesel: Exchange adjustment rate for PSO kept at Rs4.24, Rs2.62 per litre

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has kept Rs4.24 and Rs2.62 per litre exchange adjustment rate...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 09:49am

Immovable properties: FTO takes major step to help resolve valuation issue

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has started a massive exercise to resolve the problems of the general...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 09:55am

Solar panel imports: Rs73bn illicit fund transfers detected

KARACHI: Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (South), Karachi has unearthed a complex web of deceit and fiscal fraud...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 10:25am

Taxes

FBR establishes two new check posts in AJK

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established two new check posts in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

‘Govt mapping out comprehensive strategy to uplift citrus production’

FAISALABAD: Punjab Minister for Agriculture, Energy, Industries, Commerce, Investment and Skill Development SM...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

The GB difficulty

EDITORIAL: It’s a shame that religious/sectarian tensions erupt cyclically, ad nauseum, especially in and around...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Adding insult to injury

EDITORIAL: The proposal of the senate standing committee on cabinet secretariat, that the government withdraw all...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Taxes

PDL data collection: FBR prescribes new GST invoice for petroleum dealers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prescribed a new sales tax invoice for petroleum dealers for the...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

Gold prices fall

KARACHI: Gold prices on Tuesday lost a mammoth value on the local market with silver going down, traders said. Gold...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Taxes

The number of filers will increase after introduction of new return form

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has expected a substantial increase in number of return filers beyond 4.2...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

G20 per capita CO2 emissions from coal rise 7pc

SINGAPORE: Group of 20 nations have increased per capita emissions nearly 7% from coal-fired power since 2015, with...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures rise

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, buoyed by prospects of further...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

Paris wheat drifts down on US holiday

HAMBURG/PARIS: European wheat drifted down, holding around a seven-week low as a US holiday deprived the European...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

More rain may delay crops in Chinese corn, soy region

BEIJING: Heavy rain in northeastern China’s Heilongjiang province this month could delay grain ripening and...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Commodities

Iron ore futures higher

MANILA: Iron ore futures rose on Tuesday, with the Singapore benchmark hitting a five-month peak, buoyed by a raft ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Money & Banking

Dollar lifted by worries over global growth

NEW YORK: The dollar rose on Tuesday as jitters over global growth, particularly in China, caused investors to flock...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 9	278.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 9	278
USD to Japanese Yen / May 9	155.57
USD to Swiss Franc / May 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 9	1.25
Euro to USD / May 9	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 8	5187.67
Nasdaq / May 8	16302.76
Dow Jones / May 8	39056.39
India Sensex / May 9	72965.17
Tokyo Nikkei / May 9	38260.75
Hang Seng / May 9	18532.72
FTSE 100 / May 9	8363.71
Germany DAX 30 / May 9	18547.71

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 9	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 9	79.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 9	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 9	205075
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 9	2318.17
Diesel/Litre / May 9	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 9 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 9 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 9 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 9 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 9 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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