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‘Confidential cell’ established: CM launches zero-tolerance drive against corruption, malpractices

Published 04 Sep, 2026 05:29am

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the launch of a zero-tolerance campaign against...

PTI accuses govt of committing corruption, political victimisation

Published 26 Jul, 2026 02:25am

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Salman Akram Raja castigated the current government,...

Corruption in foreign funded-projects: EAD clarifies jurisdiction in taking action against ministries

Published 03 Jul, 2026 05:13am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) categorically stated that it cannot direct the Federal Investigation...

Infrastructure planning & implementation: TI-P flags corruption risks, governance gaps

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

ISLAMABAD: The Transparency International Pakistan (TI-P) has unveiled its flagship report, “Infrastructure...

PDP chief slams corruption in development projects in Sindh

Published 18 May, 2026 05:40am

KARACHI: From the bridge collapse in Ghotki to the suspension of a contractor in the Karachi Red Line BRT project,...

Karachi’s developmental projects: Senate body says concerned at long delays

Published 15 May, 2026 07:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, on Thursday, expressed serious concerns over alleged...

Interpol issues red notices for Malik Riaz, son: IMF report ‘highly biased’: NAB

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lt Gen Nazir Ahmed Butt (retd), on Wednesday, said...

Senate body told: KPT records 9pc growth in container handling in 2025

Updated 10 Feb, 2026 07:19am

ISLAMABAD: Chairman, Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has said that the KPT has recorded a nine percent growth in container...

Action against corruption pledged: RTO Islamabad to continue POS registration

Updated 09 Feb, 2026 09:03am

ISLAMABAD: Top officials of the Regional Tax Office (RTO) Islamabad has fully assured business community of...

Optimism increasing in country: Gallup survey

Updated 07 Feb, 2026 02:07pm

ISLAMABAD: The Gallup Survey 2025 released on Friday revealed that the public sentiment in Pakistan improved in...

CM takes step to make ‘forestry, environmental governance’ corruption-free

Published 23 Dec, 2025 06:09am

LAHORE: In a landmark reform aimed at eliminating corruption and enhancing transparency, Chief Minister Punjab...

10 highest risk agencies: NAB to lead action plans to mitigate vulnerabilities

Published 23 Dec, 2025 06:09am

ISLAMABAD: Based on an institutional-level risk assessment, the National Accountability Bureau will lead and...

Speakers for promoting merit and self-accountability

Published 22 Dec, 2025 08:43am

FAISALABAD: Speakers at a seminar at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad called for promoting merit and...

Corruption causes unrest & hopelessness: Maryam

Published 10 Dec, 2025 03:28am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said in her message on International Anti-Corruption Day that...

China executes former senior banker for taking $156m bribes

Updated 10 Dec, 2025 07:21am

BEIJING: China executed a former executive of a top state-controlled asset management firm for corruption on ...

Nepal anti-graft body charges 55 ex-officials including ministers

Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s anti-graft commission has filed charges against five former ministers and other ex-government...

NCPS 2025: TI-P uncovers top drivers of corruption in country

Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am

ISLAMABAD: The Transparency International Pakistan (TI-P) National Corruption Perception Survey (NCPS) 2025 has...

IMF’s corruption assessment: All set to finalise action plan by 31st: Aurangzeb

Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday announced that the government is set to ...

IMF’s report on governance and corruption: limited and naïve—II

Updated 12 Dec, 2025 06:57pm

The GCD report does not address this extractive policy design, these efforts to preserve and perpetuate this capital...

OPINION: IMF’s report on governance and corruption: limited and naïve—I

Updated 05 Dec, 2025 10:16pm

The government recently released the report ‘Governance and Corruption Diagnostic [GCD] Assessment’ that it...

‘Corruption not declining, but rising’: Senate panel endorses IMF report

Published 04 Dec, 2025 06:04am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Wednesday endorsed the International Monetary...

OPINION: Corruption and governance diagnostic

Updated 01 Dec, 2025 08:36am

To calculate national corruption data based on actual convictions is unlikely to provide an accurate assessment of...

‘E-challan system reduces chances of corruption’

Published 28 Nov, 2025 06:52am

KARACHI: Not issuing number plates to new bike owners despite receiving registration fees reflects grave...

Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina gets 21 years in jail for corruption

Published 28 Nov, 2025 06:17am

DHAKA: A court in Bangladesh sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday to 21 years in prison for...

EDITORIAL: CCP cites IMF

Updated 27 Nov, 2025 08:48am

EDITORIAL: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) in a press release uploaded an extremely favourable...

OPINION: The mirror we can’t look away from

Updated 26 Nov, 2025 07:41am

Every few years, a new report lands on Pakistan’s doorstep, promising reform and renewal. Yet, how many times have...

OPINION: IMF to Pakistan: reform or remain the begging bowl

Updated 26 Nov, 2025 07:44am

There is a number that stalks Pakistan like a curse — so large that it drowns our ambitions, mocks our ...

IMF report: FPCCI urges for reforms to curb corruption

Published 25 Nov, 2025 05:54am

KARACHI: Aman Pracha, Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has...

Widespread corruption harming economy: PDP

Published 24 Nov, 2025 07:44am

KARACHI: Widespread and deep-rooted corruption in Pakistan, as recently reported by the International Monetary Fund...

Saylani expresses concern over IMF report

Updated 24 Nov, 2025 07:58am

KARACHI: Founder and Chairman of Saylani Welfare International Trust, Maulana Muhammad Bashir Farooq Qadri has...

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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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