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BISP under fire for inefficiencies in digital payment system

Published 18 Sep, 2026 05:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety observed that the management of the...

BISP, PBM: Senate panel recommends lifting the recruitment ban

Published 17 Sep, 2026 02:47am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety on Wednesday strongly recommended...

Delegation of Gates Foundation visits BISP HQs

Published 11 Sep, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Up to 9.7 million free SIMs have so far been issued to women beneficiaries of the Benazir Income Support...

Power firms face over 65,000 complaints to Ombudsman in 7 months

Published 19 Aug, 2026 04:48am

KARACHI: Electricity distribution companies accounted for more than 65,000 complaints lodged with Pakistan’s Federal...

Oversight of public finances

Published 18 Aug, 2026 05:07am

EDITORIAL: The US State Department in its annual Fiscal Transparency Report for the year concluded that there was a...

Elements seeking to damage BISP’s reputation warned of legal proceedings

Published 04 Aug, 2026 03:37am

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Senator Rubina Khalid has alleged that “certain...

PSDF, BISP sign MoU for vocational training

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

LAHORE: The Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Benazir...

Senate panel approves ‘Netting of Financial Arrangements Bill’

Published 17 Jul, 2026 06:39am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue approved the “Netting of Financial Arrangements...

BISP digital wallets: SBP says transaction charges only apply to cash withdrawals

Updated 10 Jul, 2026 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: The financial burden of the digital wallets’ interoperability at the Benazir Income Support Programme...

Reflections on provincial budgets FY27—II

Published 10 Jul, 2026 05:43am

Moreover, a statement in Punjab’s ‘white paper’ that ‘Strategic investments continue to be prioritised in sectors...

Social protection initiatives: Faryal commends BISP reforms and expansion

Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:24am

KARACHI: Faryal Talpur, President Women Wing, Pakistan Peoples Party, visited the Benazir Income Support Programme...

Reflections on provincial budgets FY27—I

Published 03 Jul, 2026 05:13am

In the wake of the 18th Constitutional Amend ment, the role of the provincial spending, and revenue decisions have...

Foreign travel: 261 spouses of BISP beneficiaries continue to receive payments: AGP

Published 25 Jun, 2026 07:33am

ISLAMABAD: As many as 261 spouses of the Kifaalat beneficiaries of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) continued...

International Widows Day marked

Published 24 Jun, 2026 07:58am

LAHORE: The government needs to extend the scope of public services and welfare assistance to widows and also make...

Features of federal budget FY27

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

The first article on features of the federal budget of 2026-27 was published last week, with a focus on the more...

10 demands for grants: NA approves Rs968bn budgetary allocations

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved budgetary allocations of Rs968.041 billion for 10 demands for...

PDP calls for revival of ration card system

Published 22 Jun, 2026 05:36am

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor said that in order to provide food assistance to the...

Centre, provinces agreed to shoulder 'extraordinary' defense, security expenditures: Bilawal

Published 18 Jun, 2026 07:44pm

Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday said the federal and provincial governments...

Blatant capitulation

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:17am

Post-2019 Pakistani budgets exhibit a blatant capitulation to Inter-national Mo-netary Fund (IMF) conditions —...

BISP budgeted at Rs838bn

Updated 13 Jun, 2026 09:14am

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has been budgeted at Rs 838 billion for the upcoming fiscal year...

BISP budget data marred by inconsistencies

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) remained the country’s flagship social protection programme...

BISP generates Rs2.88trn real-income annually

Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:53am

ISLAMABAD: Each rupee transferred through Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) generates Rs2.34 in “real income,”...

BISP chairperson, German envoy inaugurate seven new MRVs

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:57am

ISLAMABAD: The National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) comprises the data...

Defined Contributory Pension

Updated 02 Jun, 2026 05:41am

EDITORIAL: Reports suggest that the government intends to implement the Defined Contributory Pension (DCP) in the...

IMF’s SLA

Updated 25 May, 2026 07:11am

On 15 May International Monetary Fund (IMF) uploaded the Staff Level Agreement (SLA) on the third review of the...

Country wide, AJK & G-B: As many as 1,308 posts in BISP lying vacant

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: As many as 1,308 posts or more than 37 percent of the total 3,486 posts in the Benazir Income Support...

Asset declarations by govt servants: ED, FBR under fire for non-implementation of laws

Published 17 Apr, 2026 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance expressed serious reservations over the non-implementation of...

Fuel crisis response is working, now policy must protect households

Published 15 Apr, 2026 06:01am

Reducing fuel use is only the first step; managing the cost impact on households is the real test. In response to...

Sharjeel praises civilian-military leadership for facilitating US-Iran talks

Published 14 Apr, 2026 02:25am

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that the importance of Pakistan and its green passport...

WB assures BISP of continued support

Updated 07 Apr, 2026 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has assured the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) of its continued technical...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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