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Envoy presents his credentials to Macron

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ambassador to France Asim Iftikhar on Saturday presented his credentials to French President...

Published 15 Jan, 2023 04:01am

Pakistan

Mumtaz Zahra Baloch now new FO spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: The government has appointed Mumtaz Zahra Baloch as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign...

Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Chinese leadership communicated: Security of Chinese, projects ‘highest priority’

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said Friday that the government gives the highest level of priority to safety and security...

Updated 05 Nov, 2022 11:32am

Pakistan

CTC meeting: Pakistan rejects Indian baseless propaganda

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday categorically rejected India’s baseless propaganda directed against the country at...

Published 29 Oct, 2022 05:55am

Pakistan

India with tainted record is in no position to define ‘global interest’: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday said that India with a tainted track record in anti-money laundering and...

Published 29 Oct, 2022 05:55am

Pakistan

Journalist’s death: Kenyan govt requested to conduct investigation

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said Monday that Pakistan has also formally requested the Kenyan government to hold an...

Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

FATF: Pakistan rejects Indian media propaganda

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday rejected malicious campaign and fabricated propaganda against Pakistan by Indian...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

No change in policy on Russia-Ukraine conflict: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday explained that Pakistan’s policy on the Ukrainian conflict has not changed and...

Published 15 Oct, 2022 05:38am

Pakistan

FO explains why Pak abstained from UNGA vote on Ukraine

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reiterated its principled position on the Ukrainian issue and explained the reasons behind its...

Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am

Pakistan rejects Modi’s remarks on IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday categorically rejected the remarks made by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about...

Published 12 Oct, 2022 06:11am

Pakistan

Press stakeout of Pak, German FMs: FO rubbishes unwarranted remarks of Indian official

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rubbished the “unwarranted” remarks made by a spokesperson for the Indian Ministry of...

Published 11 Oct, 2022 05:54am

FO rules out any theft of diplomatic cipher

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office Friday ruled out the possibility of any theft of the confidential documents, including...

Updated 08 Oct, 2022 09:49am

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects Indian minister’s remarks

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday categorically rejected Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar’s highly...

Published 04 Oct, 2022 05:55am

FO reacts cautiously to Blinken’s China statement

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday gave a cautious reaction to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s recent...

Updated 01 Oct, 2022 11:05am

Pakistan

Pakistan-US relations: India asked to refrain from making ‘unwarranted’ comments

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Tuesday asked India to refrain from making “unwarranted” comments on the...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 06:50am

Pakistan

Russian plane with relief goods arrives

KARACHI: The first flight from Russia carrying a consignment of relief goods for the flood-hit people arrived in...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am

Address to UNGA: PM to make a strong case for flood-ravaged Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will address the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)...

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 09:24am

Pakistan

FO terms FATF team’s visit ‘smooth and successful’

ISLAMABAD: Describing the recent onsite visit of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) technical team as “smooth...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 06:20am

Pakistan

66 flights carrying flood relief items have arrived in country so far

ISLAMABAD: With the arrival of four more flights, two each from the United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 03:51am

Pakistan

UN chief due today

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will arrive Friday (Sept 9) on a two-day visit of...

Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am

Pakistan

Various sectors: Pakistan, US agree to explore new areas of cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States on Thursday agreed to reinforce ongoing engagement in various sectors by...

Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am

F-16 aircraft’s equipment: FO terms US decision a step in right direction

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Thursday said that it has noted that the US Administration has sent a proposal to the...

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:31am

Pakistan

Peace, stability in Xinjiang: Pakistan supports China’s efforts

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday extended its support to China’s efforts for socioeconomic development, harmony and...

Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am

Pakistan

Pakistan lodges protest with India over extrajudicial killing

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday lodged a strong protest with India over the extrajudicial killing of Tabarak Hussain, ...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 04:08am

30 planeloads of humanitarian aid arrive so far: FO

ISLAMABAD: The friendly countries continued to provide humanitarian assistance to Pakistan following the ...

Updated 04 Sep, 2022 09:08am

Pakistan

Import of vegetables from India: FO says no proposal under consideration

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office, Thursday said that the government of Pakistan is in touch with countries in the broader...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

Thailand’s envoy informs official of donation collected for flood relief

ISLAMABAD: Chakkrid Krachaiwong, the ambassador of Thailand to Pakistan, met Additional Secretary (UN/ FO...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 06:45am

Pakistan

Pakistan concerned over India’s manipulation of Twitter

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday expressed serious concerns over India’s manipulation of the social media platform,...

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am

Airspace for US drones: Pakistan rejects Afghan minister’s allegations

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday categorically rejected the allegation by acting defence minister of Afghanistan...

Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:45am

Pakistan

FO rejects rumours, reiterates country’s unambiguous position on Palestinian issue

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday categorically rejected the aspersions of having any meeting of Prime Minister...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 07:13am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Nov 29 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	5.88 ▲ 1.00 (20.49%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Nov 29 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	5.96 ▲ 0.71 (13.52%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 29 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	10.26 ▲ 1.00 (10.80%)
Askari Life Assur. / Nov 29 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	6 ▲ 0.55 (10.09%)
Media Times Ltd / Nov 29 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.80 ▲ 0.14 (8.43%)
Service Textile / Nov 29 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.95 ▲ 0.84 (8.31%)
S.G.Power / Nov 29 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	5.10 ▲ 0.39 (8.28%)
Ist.Dawood Bank / Nov 29 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.50 ▲ 0.19 (8.23%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Nov 29 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	10.58 ▲ 0.80 (8.18%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 29 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.98 ▲ 0.37 (8.03%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Nov 29 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	3.55 ▼ -0.60 (-14.46%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 29 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	9.01 ▼ -0.97 (-9.72%)
Metro Steel / Nov 29 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	23.10 ▼ -1.87 (-7.49%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Nov 29 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	25.06 ▼ -1.94 (-7.19%)
J.K.Spinning / Nov 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	48.25 ▼ -3.65 (-7.03%)
Saritow Spinning / Nov 29 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	6.42 ▼ -0.45 (-6.55%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Nov 29 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	7.20 ▼ -0.50 (-6.49%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Nov 29 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.46 ▼ -0.24 (-6.49%)
Sapphire Textile / Nov 29 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1025.51 ▼ -71.09 (-6.48%)
Samba Bank / Nov 29 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	7.35 ▼ -0.50 (-6.37%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 29 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	79,242,500 ▼ -0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	57,449,984 ▲ 0.01
B.O.Punjab / Nov 29 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	44,327,667 ▲ 0.28
Cnergyico PK / Nov 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,321,478 ▲ 0.08
Treet Corp. (R) / Nov 29 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	27,240,170 ▼ -0.04
Pak Refinery / Nov 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	23,647,647 ▲ 0.23
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Nov 29 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	15,398,500 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 29 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	14,283,958 ▲ 0.17
Oil & Gas Dev. / Nov 29 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	12,904,027 ▲ 0.62
The Searle Co. / Nov 29 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	12,454,526 ▲ 0.21

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 29	285.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 29	285.02
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 29	147.23
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 29	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 29	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 29	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 28	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 28	4554.89
Nasdaq / Nov 28	14281.76
FTSE 100 / Nov 28	7455.24
Dow Jones / Nov 28	35416.98
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 28	15992.67
France CAC40 / Nov 28	7250.13
India Sensex / Nov 29	66637.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 29	33302.60
Hang Seng / Nov 29	16952.85

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 28	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 28	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 29	76.48
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 29	2043.84
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 29	79.36

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