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SIFC directs speedy execution of motorway, highway projects

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed the...

Updated 18 Mar, 2025 09:12am

Pakistan

Ahsan criticises Muslims for not walking their talk

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal has said that “there is no conspiracy against us (Muslim); we are the...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am

Pakistan

CPEC projects: Pakistan, China to hold 14th JCC meeting in July

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China agreed to hold upcoming 14th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting on the...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Pakistan

Senate told: Reformed CSS exam system likely by current or next year

ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Tuesday that changes in the Central Superior Services (CSS) examination system...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Pakistan

Health: Ahsan says provinces can help overcome challenges

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that there is a need...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Business & Finance

Iron & steel sector: FBR directed to suspend revised EFS rollout

ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of the committee formed by the prime minister to review the Export Facilitation Scheme...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

Pakistan

Ahsan for greater participation of private sector, skilled workforce

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal emphasised that...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:42am

Business & Finance

Planning minister reviews issues ‘impeding Gwadar Port operationalisation’

Ahsan Iqbal emphasises govt's commitment to making Gwadar regional trade hub

Published 04 Mar, 2025 10:37pm

Pakistan

Planning minister identifies major impediments to economic progress

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal, terming governance...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 07:52am

Govt takes note of rise in prices of edibles ahead of Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ministry took serious notice of...

Updated 27 Feb, 2025 08:58am

Business & Finance

Uraan pakistan: five major priorities spelled out

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:53am

Consultations begin prior to ‘Uraan’ takeoff

The first consultative workshop is scheduled to take place today

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 02:28pm

Minister for price stability, forestalling hoarding

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal directed that the price difference between wholesale and retail...

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 02:40pm

Pakistan

Ahsan says country to become leading economy by 2035

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said the government wanted to take...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am

Pakistan

Chinese envoy calls on planning minister

ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of China to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong, reaffirmed China’s unwavering support for...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

Pakistan

Public gathering in Narowal: CM says her party helped country avert default

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has brought Pakistan out of...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

Boosting exports to $60bn in 5 years deemed crucial: govt

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal, Monday, underscored the...

Updated 18 Feb, 2025 02:19pm

Pakistan

Public sector universities: Minister for establishing Seerat Chairs

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chaired a review meeting ...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 07:46am

Business & Finance

Pakistan destined to emerge as global economic power: Ahsan

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has expressed confidence ...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 07:56am

Pakistan

Default averted, says minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal Saturday said the country has been saved from...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 02:43am

Pakistan

Govt to set up a climate change authority

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that the government...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Pakistan

PM, others visit ailing Fazl

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif accompanied by Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal and Minister for...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 06:32am

Pakistan

PM’s decision to operationalise Gwadar Port praised

KARACHI: Faisal Dashti, Founding President of the Gwadar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, expressed gratitude for...

Published 06 Feb, 2025 03:16am

Gwadar Port operationalisation: PM orders setting up of panel to engage with stakeholders

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday ordered formation of a committee to collaborate with all...

Updated 05 Feb, 2025 09:18am

Pakistan

Food safety a must for heath, economic objectives: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that...

Published 04 Feb, 2025 06:29am

CDWP clears 16 projects worth Rs259.68bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has cleared a total of 16 development projects at the cost...

Updated 29 Jan, 2025 09:00am

Pakistan

Ahsan visits Pakistan HC in London

LONDON: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal visited the Pakistan High...

Published 29 Jan, 2025 06:46am

Guidelines for PSDP approved

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives approved the strategic guidelines for...

Updated 28 Jan, 2025 03:10pm

Pakistan

Minister says need to start crash programme to promote literacy

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has stressed the need to...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:22am

OICCI briefed about Uraan plan: Govt reaffirms commitment to private sector engagement

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal reaffirmed the government’s...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 09:41am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 21	280.46
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 21	280.26
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 21	149.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 21	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 21	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 20	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 21	5,667.56
India Sensex / Mar 21	76,905.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 21	37,677.06
Nasdaq / Mar 21	17,784.05
Hang Seng / Mar 21	23,689.72
FTSE 100 / Mar 21	8,646.79
Dow Jones / Mar 21	41,985.35
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 21	22,891.68
France CAC40 / Mar 21	8,042.95

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 21	68.31
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	17,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 21	273,319
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 21	3,028.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 21	65.27
Petrol/Litre / Mar 22	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 22	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ist.Capital Sec / Mar 21 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.73 ▲ 0.25 (16.89%)
Lalpir Power / Mar 21 Lalpir Power Limited(LPL)	29.32 ▲ 2.67 (10.02%)
Bunnys Limited / Mar 21 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	23.16 ▲ 2.11 (10.02%)
Bela Auto / Mar 21 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	166.87 ▲ 15.17 (10%)
Sally Textile / Mar 21 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11 ▲ 1 (10%)
Agritech Limited / Mar 21 Agritech Limited(AGL)	73.59 ▲ 6.69 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Mar 21 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	122.16 ▲ 11.11 (10%)
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 21 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	117.76 ▲ 10.71 (10%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 21 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	122.32 ▲ 11.12 (10%)
Diamond Ind. / Mar 21 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	27.96 ▲ 2.54 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Elahi Cot. / Mar 21 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	126.06 ▼ -13.99 (-9.99%)
Khyber Textile / Mar 21 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	435.56 ▼ -47.57 (-9.85%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Mar 21 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	253.95 ▼ -27.73 (-9.84%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 21 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.80 ▼ -1 (-9.26%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 21 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73 ▼ -6.57 (-8.26%)
Sindh Abadgar / Mar 21 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	51.03 ▼ -4.08 (-7.4%)
Ellcot Spinning / Mar 21 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	110 ▼ -8.64 (-7.28%)
Askari Life Assur. / Mar 21 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	5 ▼ -0.39 (-7.24%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Mar 21 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7 ▼ -0.5 (-6.67%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 21 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	14.60 ▼ -0.99 (-6.35%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Mar 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	163,976,906 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Mar 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	45,899,654 ▼ -0.15
Pak Refinery / Mar 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,149,230 ▼ -0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 21 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	26,183,687 ▲ 0.48
Sui South Gas / Mar 21 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,173,748 ▲ 0.42
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Mar 21 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	19,984,659 ▼ -1.09
Pak Elektron / Mar 21 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	19,229,211 ▼ -0.13
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 21 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	18,221,041 ▼ -0.25
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,981,776 ▼ -0.02
Hub Power Co. / Mar 21 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	14,711,439 ▼ -2.32

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