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‘Roadmap for Bilateral Cooperation’ signed with France

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and France on Friday signed the "Roadmap for Bilateral Cooperation" for deepening relations in...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

Ministry officials resolve to further strengthen Sino-Pak ties

ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan-China Spokespersons’ Dialogue was held virtually between the ministries of foreign affairs ...

Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am

Pakistan

Masood Khan appointed as envoy to US

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Saturday that the US government conveyed its agreement to the appointment of...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

Pakistan

FO refutes Indian propaganda about ambassador-designate to Washington

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Tuesday said that the agreement of Pakistan’s ambassador-designate to Washington...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Wagah to Torkham Afghan trucks allowed to ship assistance

ISLAMABAD: Following allowing transportation of 50,000 metric tons (MTs) of wheat and lifesaving medicines from ...

Updated 04 Dec, 2021 09:54am

Pakistan

Pakistan steps up its efforts aimed at hosting OIC-CFM

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan stepped up efforts for hosting the forthcoming “Extraordinary Session” of the Council of...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am

FO condemns RSS chief’s provocative remarks

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned and rejected the highly provocative and irresponsible remarks ...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 05:52am

Pakistan

Award conferred on Abhinandan is classic case of Indian fabrications: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday termed the gallantry award conferred on Abhinandan Varthaman, the downed Indian pilot...

Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am

Seizure of ‘hazardous containers’: FO rubbishes reports of Indian media

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Saturday, rejected the Indian media reports as “factually incorrect, baseless, laughable...

Published 21 Nov, 2021 02:24am

Pakistan

Designation of Pakistan as ‘country of particular concern’ rejected by FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday rejected designation of Pakistan as a “country of particular concern” by...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

Pakistan refuses permission for Srinagar-Sharjah direct flight: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office, on Thursday, confirmed that Pakistan has denied permission of its airspace for ...

Published 05 Nov, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

Rising tide of Islamophobia in India: Pakistan condemns attacks on mosques, Muslims in Tripura

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned the vandalisation of several mosques, houses and shops of Muslims by radical...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am

UAE's investment 'plan' in IIOJK 'Kashmir remains a disputed territory': FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office, on Thursday, termed the Indian claims of United Arab Emirates's (UAE's) investment...

Published 29 Oct, 2021 03:50am

Pakistan

Pakistan slams attacks against Kashmiri students in India

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan condemned in the strongest terms the highly reprehensible attacks against Kashmiri students in...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am

NSAs meeting on Afghanistan: India invites Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received an invitation from India to attend a next month meeting of the regional countries'...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

Pakistan

Pakistan-US ties progressing in a 'healthy' manner: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said on Friday that the relationship between Pakistan and the United States is progressing...

Published 16 Oct, 2021 04:49am

Pakistan

Five innocent Kashmiris: Pakistan condemns extrajudicial killings

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the extrajudicial killings of five innocent Kashmiris in the ...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns arrests in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Monday, strongly condemned the arrest of 1,400 Kashmiris on orchestrated charges by Indian...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

FO strongly reacts to proposed US bill move

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday reacted to the proposed bill under discussion in the US Senate that seeks to impose...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:17am

Pakistan

Biden flayed for employing a double standard

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office, on Thursday, called it “doublespeak” and “double standards” of US President Joe...

Updated 24 Sep, 2021 02:13pm

Pakistan

PM under fire for sending Afridi to UNGA session

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is under fire from his opponents, his own party members, social media users and...

Updated 22 Sep, 2021 10:57am

EU Parliament's resolution: Pakistan expresses disappointment

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Friday, expressed "disappointment" at the European Parliament's resolution, giving the...

Published 18 Sep, 2021 03:14am

US statement about reassessing relations ‘surprises’ Pakistan

FO spokesperson says comments were not in line with the close cooperation between Pakistan and the US

Updated 17 Sep, 2021 09:23am

Pakistan

‘Terror module’ FO rejects baseless propaganda of India

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office, on Wednesday, emphatically rejected India’s baseless propaganda to have busted a...

Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am

Pakistan

PM to visit Tajikistan today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a two-day official visit to Tajikistan today (Thursday) to...

Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am

Pakistan

Oath-taking ceremony: Taliban have not extended any invitation 'as yet': FO

Members of the interim set-up of the Taliban are expected to take the oath on September 11

Updated 11 Sep, 2021 11:54am

Pakistan

World community urged to take note of India’s growing belligerence in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Parli-amentary Committee on Kashmir, on Wednesday, urged the world community to take cognizance of the...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Pakistan urges global, regional partners to engage with Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Thursday, urged the regional and international partners to constructively engage with...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Radioactive material in India: Pakistan concerned at theft and illicit sale

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan noted with serious concern yet another report of theft and illicit sale of radioactive material...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns terrorist attacks at Kabul Airport

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack at the Kabul Airport, which reportedly resulted...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	361.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	62.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	398.28 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	56.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	361.20 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	62.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	398.28 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	56.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,011,170 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Mar 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	3,877,000 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Mar 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	1,839,174 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	1,788,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	1,517,500 ▲ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	1,464,753 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	1,323,297 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	1,307,610 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	1,204,138 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	1,161,000 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 22	285.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 22	283.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 24	130.73
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 24	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 24	1.22
Euro to USD / Mar 24	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 22	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 24	3970.99
India Sensex / Mar 24	57527.10
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 24	27385.25
Nasdaq / Mar 24	11823.96
Hang Seng / Mar 24	19915.68
FTSE 100 / Mar 24	7405.45
Dow Jones / Mar 24	32237.53
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 24	14957.23
France CAC40 / Mar 24	7015.10

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 22	175068
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 24	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 24	1978.21
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 24	76.54

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