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Eid preparations enter final stages

ISLAMABAD: With only few days left in the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, the citizens are finalizing their preparations ...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:19am

World

Putin plans to attend G20 summit: Russian ambassador

JAKARTA: President Vladimir Putin plans to attend a G20 summit later this year in Indonesia, Moscow’s envoy said...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

Pakistan

Amendments in rules on the cards: Govt decides to purge parliamentary panels of ‘vested interests’

ISLAMABAD: The Government has reportedly decided to remove all those members of Standing Committees of National...

Updated 25 Jan, 2022 02:29pm

Cabinet to deal with critical agenda on 25th

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (January 25), will approve policy statements ...

Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:27am

Pakistan

Furniture Ending Exhibition begins at Expo Centre

KARACHI: The three-day colourful Furniture Ending Exhibition started on Friday here at the Expo Centre, where buyers...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Senior officials of Pakistan, Australia discuss bilateral relations

ISLAMABAD: Senior officials of Pakistan and Australia on Wednesday via video-conference reviewed the entire gamut of...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Tax-to-GDP ratio suffers blow due to pandemic

ISLAMABAD: The tax-to-GDP ratio of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) suffered a blow due to the Covid situation and...

Updated 10 Nov, 2021 09:42am

Business & Finance

BoI inaugurates ‘Industrial Expo 2021’ in Lahore

LAHORE: Despite the Covid-19 situation, Pakistan and China have been able to sustain a healthy economic and...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am

Germany signs Euro 26.213m DSSI

ISLAMABAD: The government of Germany, through KfW (the German Development Bank) and the government of Pakistan,...

Updated 29 Oct, 2021 09:50am

PM, army chief briefed about Covid-19 situation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday visited...

Updated 19 Oct, 2021 12:04pm

Pakistan

Senate panel briefed on privatization of 3 entities

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, on Thursday, was briefed on the progress being made in the privatisation of the...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Afghanistan: Rashid says govt will take 'active' part in humanitarian activities

LAHORE: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said here on Thursday that situation in Afghanistan is improving and...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am

Pakistan

Afghanistan, EVMs on agenda of cabinet

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet Tuesday (today) will discuss Afghanistan's situation,...

Published 21 Sep, 2021 04:10am

Pakistan

Matric, Intermediate students: APPSF opposes govt's 'all pass' decision

KARACHI: President All Pakistan Private Schools Federation Kashif Mirza on Tuesday opposed the government's decision...

Updated 15 Sep, 2021 04:54pm

Pakistan

Boards to conduct SSC, HSSC exams twice a year: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood announced that the examination ...

Updated 15 Sep, 2021 05:22pm

Pakistan

'Sino-Pak ties cannot be undermined by third countries'

ISLAMABAD: In a veiled yet an obvious warning shot to India and the US, Pakistan and China on Tuesday resolved that...

Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:43am

Ashfaque appointed new FBR chairperson, 7th in 3 years

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to appoint Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed as new chairman Federal Board of Revenue...

Updated 25 Aug, 2021 09:54pm

Cabinet to review economic, geopolitical situation today

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (Aug 24) with the prime minister in the chair,...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 04:56am

Pakistan

Rise in sea freight increases shipment delivery span

KARACHI: A steep rise in sea freight, besides shortage of cargo vessels and containers, has increased shipment...

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 11:59am

Pakistan

Karachiites celebrate Independence Day with patriotic zeal, fervour

KARACHI: Karachiites on Saturday celebrated 75th Independence Day with patriotic zeal and fervour. Flag hoisting and...

Published 15 Aug, 2021 04:47am

Pakistan

Punjab reports 815 fresh Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths

LAHORE: In the wake of 4th wave of Covid-19 pandemic in the province, the Punjab government has decided to prepare...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

Liaquat University Hospital: Covid situation worsens as wards, ICUs filled

HYDERABAD: In view of increasing cases of Covid-19, the Liaquat University Hospital (LUH) administration has...

Published 02 Aug, 2021 06:02am

Opinion

Alarming Covid-19 situation in Karachi

The Sindh chief minister, Syed Murad Ali Shah, has described the Covid-19 situation in Karachi as highly critical....

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am

Covid-19 situation in Karachi quite critical: CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah by witnessing the current abnormal Covid spike in the province...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 02:47am

Cabinet to discuss economy today

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (July 27) with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the...

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 10:08am

MPS today: Key policy rate may stay unchanged

KARACHI: The Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Dr Reza Baqir will unveil Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) on...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 02:43am

Markets

Pakistan

Shehbaz comes down hard on govt's budgets

After finally being able to deliver his speech, leader of opposition criticises govt for its 'fake' budgets
Previous three National Assembly sessions were adjourned due to 'disorderly' behaviour

Updated 17 Jun, 2021 07:21pm

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%)
Zephyr Textile / May 23 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.50 ▲ 1.00 (9.52%)
Dadex Eternit / May 23 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	78.12 ▲ 5.45 (7.50%)
Imperial Limited / May 23 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.99 ▲ 1.04 (7.46%)
Bal. Wheel / May 23 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	79.34 ▲ 5.49 (7.43%)
Cordoba Logistics / May 23 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	13.75 ▲ 0.95 (7.42%)
Bhanero Tex. / May 23 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1525.00 ▲ 102.45 (7.20%)
KASB Modaraba / May 23 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.87 ▲ 0.12 (6.86%)
Maqbool Tex. / May 23 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	67.98 ▲ 3.86 (6.02%)

Stock	Price
First Pak Mod. / May 23 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.60 ▲ -0.70 (-21.21%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 23 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.05 ▲ -0.40 (-16.33%)
Bilal Fibres / May 23 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.10 ▲ -0.30 (-12.50%)
Escorts Bank / May 23 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.05 ▲ -0.70 (-10.37%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / May 23 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	4.00 ▲ -0.45 (-10.11%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / May 23 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.81 ▲ -0.09 (-10.00%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / May 23 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	9.50 ▲ -1.00 (-9.52%)
Reliance Ins. / May 23 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	5.20 ▲ -0.45 (-7.96%)
Ist.Dawood Bank / May 23 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.15 ▲ -0.18 (-7.73%)
Gatron Ind. / May 23 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	407.00 ▲ -32.99 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Silk Bank Ltd / May 23 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	9,889,000 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	7,571,500 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	6,109,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,998,597 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	5,449,620 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	5,014,240 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / May 23 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	4,997,000 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / May 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	4,924,900 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	3,962,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	3,752,000 ▼ 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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