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CCoE to take up refining policy on Monday

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE), which is scheduled to meet on Monday (tomorrow), is likely to...

Updated 12 Sep, 2021 12:01pm

Business & Finance

Green line transport system to be operational in November: Asad Umar

Planning minister shares progress of projects announced in Karachi Transformation Plan

Updated 11 Sep, 2021 10:15pm

Pakistan

Covid-19: Pakistan fully vaccinates over 20mn people

NCOC head Asad Umar says government will surpass the target of 70 million by the end of this year

Updated 10 Sep, 2021 02:33pm

Development projects: Umar for using P3A mode of financing

Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has urged his Cabinet colleagues to...

Updated 10 Sep, 2021 09:42am

Pakistan

NCOC designates day for second dose of Covid-19 vaccination

ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Saturday asked people willing to get a second jab of Covid...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Spike in Covid-19 cases: Hospitals under immense pressure: Umar

ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Chairman Asad Umar, Thursday, while urging the people to...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Ministry reviews progress of new projects worth Rs234.315bn included in PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives reviewed the progress of new projects to be...

Updated 03 Sep, 2021 11:51am

Pakistan

Patient inflow at hospitals highest since start of pandemic: Asad Umar

Says impact of Delta variant shows that it is spreading faster

Published 02 Sep, 2021 02:23pm

Methodology for strategic projects: PD asked to consult provinces

Cabinet Committee on Energy directs Power Division to hold consultations under National Electricity Plan within two months

Updated 02 Sep, 2021 11:14am

Refinery policy: modified draft finalised

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) has finalised the modified draft Refinery Policy 2021 after...

Updated 02 Sep, 2021 09:47am

Pakistan

Higher education on lines of modern sciences key to progress: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that at the level of higher education, teaching contemporary...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

President to address joint sitting of Parliament on Sept 13

ISLAMABAD: A joint sitting of Parliament will be convened on September 13, 2021 for the address of the president of...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

Editorials

Refinery policy: Do it in a refined manner

EDITORIAL: The refinery policy is in the making for over a year. The idea of the policy is to incentivize new ...

Published 30 Aug, 2021 06:33am

Pakistan

Umar urges world community to engage with Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Saturday called on the international community...

Updated 29 Aug, 2021 09:32pm

Pakistan

It is time for global community to engage and not isolate Afghanistan: Umar

Says the world must not repeat the mistake it made after the Soviet withdrawal
If a fraction of the money spent on the war is used for development in Afghanistan, it could enhance global security, adds federal minister

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 03:16pm

Pakistan

Sialkot-Kharian: Motorway project worth Rs27bn comes under intense discussion

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Public-Private Partnership Authority (P3A) considered approval of the Public-Private...

Published 28 Aug, 2021 03:54am

IGCEP: Long-term expansion plan approved by CCoE

Under the approved IGCEP, the generation mix of 2022, which is dominated by fossil fuel, will shift to clean energy (hydel, solar, wind, nuclear) by the year 2030

Updated 27 Aug, 2021 09:31am

No public transport for unvaccinated from Oct 15

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Chairman Asad Umar Tuesday said that people not fully...

Published 25 Aug, 2021 05:36am

Pakistan

Incentives proposed for refineries in new policy 'blocked' by ministers

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar and Minister for Maritime Affairs,...

Updated 25 Aug, 2021 10:51am

Pakistan

Pakistan to start vaccinating citizens aged 17-18 from Sept 1

Vaccination for those aged 15 and 16 will also start soon
Pakistan is currently battling a fourth wave of the deadly disease with active cases jumping to over 91,000 and closing in on the highest number of 108,642

Updated 24 Aug, 2021 12:44pm

Cabinet to review economic, geopolitical situation today

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (Aug 24) with the prime minister in the chair,...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 04:56am

Pakistan

Asad meets Parvez Elahi, discusses political affairs

LAHORE: Federal Minister and Chairman NCOC Asad Umar held a meeting with Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Parvez...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

Need for generation licences for small-scale renewable energy-based systems eliminated

Cabinet Committee on Energy approves Power Division's proposal

Updated 21 Aug, 2021 10:48am

Oil refining policy may be approved by CCoE on Friday

It is aimed at attracting $ 10-15 billion for setting up a world-scale deep conversion refinery and petrochemical complex
Potential investors are seeking incentives/commitments prior to investment decisions

Updated 19 Aug, 2021 01:19pm

Editorials

Mounting Covid-19 cases

EDITORIAL: That Pakistan recorded more than 100 Covid-19-related deaths in a single day for the first time in three...

Published 18 Aug, 2021 04:00am

Gas and RLNG: Sindh govt once again rejects WACOG

ISLAMABAD: Sindh government has once again rejected Weightage Average Cost of Gas (WACOG) of indigenous gas and ...

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 11:54am

PM launches first phase of historic SNC

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the first phase of Single National Curriculum (SNC) on Monday which, ...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:49am

PM says chains of slavery broken in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said the “chains of slavery have been broken to bits in Afghanistan”...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

Covid SOPs ‘Worst violations come from politicians’ Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Thursday said during last one...

Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:44am

Acceleration of power supply to Gwadar: CCoCPEC approves summary

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on CPEC (CCoCPEC) approved on Thursday a summary moved by the Power Divsision...

Updated 13 Aug, 2021 10:34am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.60
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
India Sensex / Apr 25	73780.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17264.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8077.84
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17994.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.02
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2325.45
Diesel/Litre / Apr 25	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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