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BISP

Beware of pitfalls

EDITORIAL: The extension of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s signature pro-poor programmes to an ever larger population...

Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:59am

Editorials

From trickle-down to bottom-up

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin pledged to implement a bottom-up approach as opposed to the...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Business & Finance

BISP board approves Rs250bn budget

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Board on Monday accorded approval to BISP annual budget of Rs 250...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Pakistan

Ehsaas Programme different from BISP: Dr Sania

LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar said on Saturday that 95...

Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am

Ehsaas Kafalat: ECC approves indexation policy

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved indexation policy that...

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am

Rs250bn set aside for BISP

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has seen an increase of 25 percent with the allocation of Rs 250...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

BISP disbursements: Survey shows Rs6.5m discrepancy in data

ISLAMABAD: There is a discrepancy of Rs 6.5 million in the data on disbursements for Benazir Income Support ...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

Pakistan

‘Embezzlement’ in BISP funds: AC issues arrest warrant for Farzana Raja

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court Islamabad, on Monday issued nonbailable arrest warrant against former ...

Updated 08 Jun, 2021 05:44pm

Pakistan

Court issues arrest warrants for ex-BISP chief Farzana Raja in corruption reference

Raja has been declared a proclaimed offender over her continuous absence in court hearings
The accountability court issued orders to block Raja’s NIC and place her name on the no-fly list

Updated 07 Jun, 2021 01:02pm

Opinion

Exploiting comparative advantages

The federal budget for the year 2021-22 is being framed by Shaukat Tarin during whose earlier tenure as the federal...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am

Editorials

Sehat Sahulat programme

EDITORIAL: The Khan administration’s salutary focus on expanding the Sehat Sahulat Programme (SSP) is not only a...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am

Yusuf Khan made secretary finance

ISLAMABAD The government has replaced the secretary finance two weeks ahead of the presentation of the budget for ...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Bilawal slams Imran over changing name of BISP

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Imran Khan...

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

Pakistan

Ehsaas Programme: PM considering allocation of Rs250bn

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is considering allocation of up to 250 billion rupees for Ehsaas Programme in...

Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am

2nd phase of Ehsaas Emergency Cash to be launched

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to launch second phase of Ehsaas Emergency Cash (EEC) under which a...

Updated 19 May, 2021 09:43am

Editorials

PTI and poverty reduction

EDITORIAL: The prime minister has come to the correct conclusion, perhaps a little late in the day, that the success...

Published 24 Apr, 2021 03:21am

Pakistan

Alleged embezzlement in BISP funds: AC orders issuance of ad for summoning Farzana Raja

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, on Wednesday, ordered to issue advertisement for summoning the former...

Updated 22 Apr, 2021 09:51am

Pakistan

Court issues arrest warrants for Farzana Raja in BISP reference

The court also rejected the request of ex-chairman BISP Farzana Raja for exemption from hearing.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 07:56pm

Pakistan

Doubtful BISP beneficiaries: Body to find out facts into no-recovery worth Rs2.5bn

ISLAMABAD: The management of the BISP has constituted an inquiry committee to find out the facts into no-recovery...

Updated 21 Apr, 2021 10:11am

Pakistan

All districts to be covered: Ehsaas, GB to cost-share, open ‘Nashonuma’ program: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Muhammad Khalid Khursheed and Dr. Sania Nishtar with her team met here...

Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:09am

Pakistan

Waseela-e-Haq Programme: BISP asked to expedite amount recovery disbursed in 2009-13

ISLAMABAD: A sub-committee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the management of the BISP to ...

Published 14 Apr, 2021 03:21am

Business & Finance

IMF hails govt’s determination to enhance BISP spending

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) appreciated the government’s determination to enhance spending on...

Updated 09 Apr, 2021 09:19am

Pakistan

BISP holds first e-Kachehri on PM’s instructions

ISLAMABAD: On the instruction of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) organised its...

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 09:08am

Business & Finance

SBP, CGAP ink MoU on digitizing govt payments via Raast

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Controller General of Accounts Pakistan (CGAP) Monday signed a...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

Editorials

Targeted subsidies

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan while speaking at the launch of the Ehsaas pilot programme Koi Bhuka Na Soye ...

Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am

Pakistan

List of beneficiaries: BISP removes another 29,961 individuals

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced to have removed another 29,961 individuals from its...

Published 04 Feb, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

BISP conducting nationwide survey to update NSER: Senate told

He said province-wise summary of desk based registration centers/ sites were being established across the country for registration of poor people.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 07:16pm

Pakistan

Senate panel informed: 80m people in Pakistan living in poverty

ISLAMABAD: Forty percent or at least 80 million people of the total population of Pakistan are living in poverty and...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Pakistan

Court declares two accused absconder in BISP reference

The hearing was then adjourned till February 15.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 06:38pm

Pakistan

Ehsaas to invite hackers to identify digital security vulnerabilities; Dr Nishtar

The Director General IT gave presentation on the progress underway to set up Cyber Control Wing.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 12:23am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sally Tex. / Jul 29 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	5.39 ▲ 0.79 (17.17%)
Security Bank / Jul 29 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.35 ▲ 0.91 (14.13%)
Ist Paramount / Jul 29 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.80 ▲ 1.00 (12.82%)
Tri-Star / Jul 29 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	7.49 ▲ 0.81 (12.13%)
Dewan Farooque Motors / Jul 29 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	11.68 ▲ 1.00 (9.36%)
Ghazi Fab. / Jul 29 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	13.60 ▲ 1.00 (7.94%)
Thal LTD / Jul 29 Thal Limited(THALL)	434.16 ▲ 30.28 (7.50%)
Thal Ind. / Jul 29 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	320.68 ▲ 22.37 (7.50%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 29 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	87.09 ▲ 6.07 (7.49%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 29 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.78 ▲ 1.03 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Image Pakistan / Jul 29 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	27.91 ▲ -6.29 (-18.39%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 29 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2.72 ▲ -0.33 (-10.82%)
First Fid. Leas. / Jul 29 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	3.02 ▲ -0.28 (-8.48%)
Blessed Tex. / Jul 29 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	475.45 ▲ -38.55 (-7.50%)
Gatron Ind. / Jul 29 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	520.78 ▲ -42.22 (-7.50%)
Pak Engg. / Jul 29 Pakistan Engineering Co Limited(PECO)	392.73 ▲ -31.84 (-7.50%)
Prosperity / Jul 29 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	46.38 ▲ -3.76 (-7.50%)
Khairpur / Jul 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	65.59 ▲ -5.31 (-7.49%)
Mehran Sugar / Jul 29 Mehran Sugar Mills Limited(MRNS)	53.58 ▲ -4.34 (-7.49%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 29 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	19.68 ▲ -1.59 (-7.48%)

Stock	Volume
Worldcall / Jul 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	49,369,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Jul 29 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	46,970,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Jul 29 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	16,065,452 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Fert. Bin / Jul 29 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	10,222,000 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Jul 29 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	10,015,500 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Jul 29 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	9,649,500 ▼ 0.00
Silkbank / Jul 29 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	9,425,000 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petroleum / Jul 29 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	9,171,860 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp / Jul 29 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	8,869,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L.A / Jul 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	8,636,500 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 29	162.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 29	161.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 29	109.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 29	1.39
Euro to USD / Jul 29	1.18
UK LIBOR % / Jul 29	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 29	4400.64
India Sensex / Jul 29	52443.71
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 29	27725.72
Nasdaq / Jul 29	14762.59
Hang Seng / Jul 29	25473.88
FTSE 100 / Jul 29	7016.63
Dow Jones / Jul 29	34930.93
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 29	15570.36
France CAC40 / Jul 29	6609.31

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Jul 29	72.32
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Jul 29	13080.00
Gold 10 Grams / Jul 29	94050.00
Gold Spot / Jul 29	1810.11
Cotton / Jul 29	90.52

BISP

Beware of pitfalls

From trickle-down to bottom-up

BISP board approves Rs250bn budget

Ehsaas Programme different from BISP: Dr Sania

Ehsaas Kafalat: ECC approves indexation policy

Rs250bn set aside for BISP

BISP disbursements: Survey shows Rs6.5m discrepancy in data

‘Embezzlement’ in BISP funds: AC issues arrest warrant for Farzana Raja

Court issues arrest warrants for ex-BISP chief Farzana Raja in corruption reference

Exploiting comparative advantages

Sehat Sahulat programme

Yusuf Khan made secretary finance

Bilawal slams Imran over changing name of BISP

Ehsaas Programme: PM considering allocation of Rs250bn

2nd phase of Ehsaas Emergency Cash to be launched

PTI and poverty reduction

Alleged embezzlement in BISP funds: AC orders issuance of ad for summoning Farzana Raja

Court issues arrest warrants for Farzana Raja in BISP reference

Doubtful BISP beneficiaries: Body to find out facts into no-recovery worth Rs2.5bn

All districts to be covered: Ehsaas, GB to cost-share, open ‘Nashonuma’ program: Dr Sania

Waseela-e-Haq Programme: BISP asked to expedite amount recovery disbursed in 2009-13

IMF hails govt’s determination to enhance BISP spending

BISP holds first e-Kachehri on PM’s instructions

SBP, CGAP ink MoU on digitizing govt payments via Raast

Targeted subsidies

List of beneficiaries: BISP removes another 29,961 individuals

BISP conducting nationwide survey to update NSER: Senate told

Senate panel informed: 80m people in Pakistan living in poverty

Court declares two accused absconder in BISP reference

Ehsaas to invite hackers to identify digital security vulnerabilities; Dr Nishtar

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