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Lebanon cabinet passes financial recovery plan during last session

BEIRUT: The cabinet of bankrupt Lebanon, at its final session on Friday, passed a financial recovery plan needed to...

Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am

Opinion

Political circus: will this ever end?

Perhaps, the immediate answer from any of my compatriots to this interrogative caption is, no. A vehement, no. There...

Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

NAB chief says ‘required measures’ needed to ‘crush the begging bowl’

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman, former Justice Javed Iqbal has said that the prime reason...

Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am

Myanmar junta court jails Suu Kyi for 5 years for corruption

YANGON: A Myanmar junta court on Wednesday sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail for corruption, part of ...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am

Business & Finance

Selected undocumented sectors: FBR plans to conduct physical surveys

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has planned to conduct physical surveys of selected undocumented...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Pakistan

PM accused of ‘tempering’ with corruption record

ISLAMABAD: Accusing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of “tempering” with the corruption record pending before the...

Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am

Pakistan

PESSI commissioner: Punjab starts probe into corruption charges

LAHORE: Punjab government has started inquiry against the corruption charges of Rs 310 million against Commissioner,...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 05:23am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Do we have a jury in Pakistan?

“I am apolitical…” “Congratulations! You are perhaps the only animal in this country who is apolitical...

Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am

Pakistan

‘Pakistan is going to win in the form of PTI rally today’: SACM

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab on Information Hasaan Khawar has said that a convoy of more than...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 05:40am

Pakistan

Haleem decries ‘undemocratic attitude’ Sindh PA speaker

KARACHI: Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh has said that the Sindh Assembly is a ...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:01am

Pakistan

Grade-18 and Grade-16 officers: FBR removes two for ‘inefficiency’, ‘misconduct’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed from services two officials of Grade-18 and Grade-16 on...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:04am

Pakistan

Social acceptance of corruption deepens poverty: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that acceptability of corruption by the society is the main cause of...

Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am

Opinion

Global economic crisis and Neoliberalism

‘The global multilateral economic system has been stress tested twice this century. The first time was with the...

Published 25 Feb, 2022 06:19am

Opinion

‘Naya Pakistan’

Over the last three years Pakistan has changed, but perhaps not in the way we had hoped or expected. The change that...

Published 25 Feb, 2022 06:19am

Pakistan

Suisse leaks: Fawad says money laundering country’s major issue

ISLAMABAD: Information and Broadcasting Minister Fawad Chaudhry said on Monday corruption and money laundering are...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

World

Minister held in Croatia for suspected abuse of power

ZAGREB: One of Croatia’s key ministers was arrested on Saturday as part of a corruption probe, his lawyer said, in...

Published 20 Feb, 2022 05:55am

Opinion

Accountability, corruption & HR…

The recent Transparency International Corruption Perception Index (CPI) reveals that corruption levels are ...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am

World

Iran tries alleged leader of US-based ‘terrorist group’

TEHRAN: Iran on Sunday put on trial the alleged leader of a US-based “terrorist group” accused of being behind a...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

World

Iraq court suspends Hoshyar Zebari from presidential race

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Supreme Court said Sunday it had temporarily suspended Hoshyar Zebari, a frontrunner for the...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

Pakistan

Many people in the govt are in touch with us: Zardari

LAHORE: Former president and Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) co-chairman has said that many people in the government...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

Editorials

And now the TI blow

EDITORIAL: It is easy to draw parallels between the resignation of Shahzad Akbar, which is being seen as an ...

Published 30 Jan, 2022 04:04am

Pakistan

Shehbaz steps up criticism of PM over Transparency International’s report

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has said that record breaking corruption took...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Difference between perception and reality

“Hmmmm…” “Really? That’s it?” “All I can say is that theories are dated, they can be right one ...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Opinion

TI’s report: a perspective

You corrupt! He is corrupt! They corrupt! No, it was them in the previous term. Maybe its judiciary, it must be the...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Editorials

The PM’s threat

EDITORIAL: Perhaps the only sure thing that the prime minister’s near two-hour long broadcast, in which he took...

Updated 27 Jan, 2022 02:06pm

Pakistan

PPP terms TI’s report ‘a charge-sheet against PTI govt’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) claimed that the report of Transparency International Corruption...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:42am

World

Communist Party expels 3 senior Chinese officials for corruption

BEIJING: Three senior Chinese officials — including a former top banking regulator — have been expelled from the...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

World

China warns of ‘no mercy’ in corruption and monopoly crackdown

BEIJING: China has vowed to ramp up its regulatory crackdown and show “no mercy” against corruption as the ...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

PM links poverty of nations to corruption of their leadership

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, while calling corruption a reason to destroy a country, said the factor behind...

Published 19 Dec, 2021 04:37am

Pakistan

Countries’ poverty not due to lack of resources but leaders’ corruption: PM

Says corruption is something that destroys a country

Updated 18 Dec, 2021 06:30pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
HBL Invest Fund / May 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	2.48 ▲ 0.29 (13.24%)
Khurshid Spinning / May 23 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	9.65 ▲ 1.00 (11.56%)
Dadex Eternit / May 23 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	78.12 ▲ 5.45 (7.50%)
KASB Modaraba / May 23 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.87 ▲ 0.12 (6.86%)
Bal. Wheel / May 23 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.34 ▲ 4.49 (6.08%)
Saritow Spinning / May 23 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	7.88 ▲ 0.43 (5.77%)
Jubile Life InsXD / May 23 Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)	184.90 ▲ 8.40 (4.76%)
Murree Brewery / May 23 Murree Brewery Company Limited(MUREB)	425.00 ▲ 16.10 (3.94%)
Air Link Com. / May 23 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	46.00 ▲ 1.73 (3.91%)
Shezan Inter. / May 23 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	184.50 ▲ 6.92 (3.90%)

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd / May 23 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	1.85 ▲ -0.60 (-24.49%)
First Pak Mod. / May 23 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.70 ▲ -0.60 (-18.18%)
Bilal Fibres / May 23 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.10 ▲ -0.30 (-12.50%)
S.G.Power / May 23 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4.42 ▲ -0.52 (-10.53%)
Sitara Energy / May 23 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	10.00 ▲ -0.99 (-9.01%)
Reliance Ins. / May 23 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	5.20 ▲ -0.45 (-7.96%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / May 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	2.11 ▲ -0.18 (-7.86%)
Gatron Ind. / May 23 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	407.00 ▲ -32.99 (-7.50%)
Punjab Oil / May 23 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	159.15 ▲ -12.90 (-7.50%)
Universal Network / May 23 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	54.60 ▲ -4.40 (-7.46%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,241,000 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 23 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	3,939,500 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	3,212,490 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	3,102,072 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	2,963,863 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / May 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	2,364,862 ▼ 0.00
Flying Cement / May 23 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	2,361,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	2,247,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	2,203,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / May 23 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	1,702,625 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	127.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.25
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3901.36
India Sensex / May 20	54326.39
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26739.03
Nasdaq / May 20	11354.62
Hang Seng / May 20	20717.24
FTSE 100 / May 20	7389.98
Dow Jones / May 20	31261.90
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13981.91
France CAC40 / May 20	6285.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	113.23
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	115200.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1846.50
Cotton / May 20	125.18

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