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Sindh PA’s pre-budget session witnesses political slugfest

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly’s pre-budget session on Thursday saw a political slugfest, as the opposition accused...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:16am

Pakistan

FIA registers case against Farah Gogi

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore has registered a case against Farah Gogi, a close friend of...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

World

Liquor probe: Protests erupt in India after minister’s arrest

NEW DELHI: Members of a leading political party held protests across India on Monday, after one of their main...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am

Opinion

Great hamam and the ‘naked’ elite

A journalist’s job is to ask questions, not give answers, said the late great foreign correspondent Robert Fisk....

Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am

Pakistan

NAB summons Buzdar with property, income details

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has summoned the former Punjab chief minister Sardar Usman ...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Pakistan

Imran Khan not brave enough to voluntarily accept arrest: Marriyum Aurangzeb

Information minister says former PM is misleading the public with ‘jail bharo tehreek’

Updated 04 Feb, 2023 09:59pm

Opinion

Is investor’s fright an investment’s flight?

Pakistan is nestled in the southern part of Asia, sitting precariously between Afghanistan, India, Iran, and below...

Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:17am

Opinion

Politics and character

Perhaps many who enter the arena of politics with none or little appreciation of the “Risks” they are likely to...

Published 14 Jan, 2023 06:22am

Pakistan

Rs25bn loss to Sindh Bank: Court reserves verdict on pleas seeking acquittal

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Tuesday reserved its judgment on the petitions filed by former Sindh Bank...

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am

Opinion

FBR: Dwindling tax collection

Pakistan has one of the world’s lowest tax ratios, stemming from five main weaknesses: complexity, a narrow tax...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Editorials

All-pervasive corruption

EDITORIAL: Transparency International Pakistan’s National Corruption Perception Survey report released on Friday...

Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Marriyum accuses IK of ‘record corruption’

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 07:41am

Opinion

Cross-border illegal currency movement

Good governance plays an important role in setting the direction of any country. It ensures transparency and ...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

UAF vice chancellor advocates merit, self-accountability

FAISALABAD: “For transparency in the society, we have to pave the way to eliminate the menace of corruption by...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

Corruption couldn’t be eradicated due to weaknesses in system: CJP

Umar Ata Bandial says parliament should introduce legislation to bring betterment in the system

Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:55pm

World

Belgian graft investigators search EU parliament offices

BRUSSELS: Belgian investigators on Monday searched offices of the European Parliament as part of a probe into ...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 10:19pm

Four held for suspected graft by Gulf state at EU parliament

BRUSSELS: Belgium on Friday detained four people including a former MEP as part of a probe into suspected corruption...

Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:38am

Pakistan

IK for rule of law to eradicate corruption

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has stressed the need for rule of law in the country for...

Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

IESCO chief launches anti-corruption campaign

ISLAMABAD: Corruption has hollowed out the foundations of the country and institutions and the people have to bear...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Usman Buzdar’s bail extended till Dec 5

LAHORE: An accountability court on Tuesday extended interim pre-arrest bail of former chief minister Punjab Usman...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Pakistan

Threat of assassination still remains: Imran

LAHORE: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday expressed fears ...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Pakistan

Setting high standards to fight corruption is business of parliament: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said setting high standards to tackle corruption in view of the UN and international...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 05:52am

Pakistan

Imran took debt to Rs45,000bn: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday said the Pakistan...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am

Business & Finance

Corruption reduces tax revenues: ACCA survey

KARACHI: A new global research – “Public Trust in Tax”, across 14 developing economies, including Pakistan, ...

Published 15 Oct, 2022 05:38am

Business & Finance

US unveils new rules to track shell companies

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury on Thursday unveiled new rules that will require firms doing business in the country to...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

Pakistan

Corrupt practices of less than Rs500m go off the NAB radar

ISLAMABAD: Following the amendment made by the present government to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law,...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am

Inquiries against taxmen: FBR creates new ‘section’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Friday, created a new Section, ie, “Discipline/ Inquiries” to...

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 09:48am

World

As Lebanese staple runs short, tempers flare at bakeries

BEIRUT: Mohamed Abu Khodr had been waiting for hours outside a Beirut bakery in hopes of buying two bags of...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

‘Politics of corruption, foreign intervention rejected’: Punjab Assembly passes resolution of PTI member

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Monday passed a resolution presented by PTI MPA Musarat Jamshed Cheema with majority...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am

Editorials

Upheaval in Sri Lanka

EDITORIAL: That Sri Lanka is today a scene of profound chaos and uncertain future is a fact, and most of it is of ...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 29 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.42 ▲ 0.62 (16.32%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 29 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
KASB Modaraba / Mar 29 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.24 ▲ 0.15 (13.76%)
Invest Bank / Mar 29 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	1.19 ▲ 0.10 (9.17%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 29 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	369.70 ▲ 25.79 (7.50%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	43.32 ▲ 3.02 (7.49%)
Khairpur / Mar 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	67.61 ▲ 4.71 (7.49%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 29 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	15.22 ▲ 1.06 (7.49%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Mar 29 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	26.87 ▲ 1.87 (7.48%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 29 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	304 ▲ 20.89 (7.38%)

Stock	Price
Pak. P.V.C. / Mar 29 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	3.91 ▼ -0.99 (-20.20%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 29 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.20 ▼ -0.20 (-14.29%)
Bilal Fibres / Mar 29 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.15 ▼ -0.29 (-11.89%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 29 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.61 ▼ -0.19 (-10.56%)
U.D.L.Modaraba / Mar 29 First UDL Modaraba(FUDLM)	4.71 ▼ -0.49 (-9.42%)
Media Times Ltd / Mar 29 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.82 ▼ -0.16 (-8.08%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Mar 29 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	4.07 ▼ -0.34 (-7.71%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 29 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	4.03 ▼ -0.33 (-7.57%)
Metro Steel / Mar 29 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	27.39 ▼ -2.22 (-7.50%)
Nimir Ind.Chem. / Mar 29 Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited(NICL)	57.77 ▼ -4.68 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	23,781,500 ▼ -0.33
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,342,048 ▼ -0.02
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 29 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,635,500 ▼ -2.29
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 29 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,999,500 ▼ -0.17
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 29 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,772 ▼ -0.92
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 29 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▲ 8.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 29 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,048,000 ▼ -0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,769,542 ▼ -0.02
Habib Bank / Mar 29 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	3,527,993 ▼ -1.26
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 29 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	3,430,473 ▼ -0.07

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 29	284
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 29	283.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 29	131.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 29	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 29	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 29	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 28	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	3971.27
Nasdaq / Mar 28	11716.08
Dow Jones / Mar 28	32394.25
India Sensex / Mar 29	57772.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 29	27883.78
Hang Seng / Mar 29	20191.68
FTSE 100 / Mar 29	7506.30
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 29	15242.54
France CAC40 / Mar 29	7139.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 28	175411
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 29	73.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 29	1966.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 29	82

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