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Pakistan has the solution for crop supply chains

Published 13 Mar, 2026 06:12am

Among Pakistan’s best trades of 2025 was the Great Wheat Hustle. Those who bought wheat from farmers at Rs 2,200 per...

India expects colder January, lifting winter crop prospects

Published 01 Jan, 2026 06:43pm

MUMBAI: India is set to see below-average maximum and minimum temperatures in January, the weather office said on...

Country faces most difficult agricultural year in 2025

Published 01 Jan, 2026 08:01am

LAHORE: Farmers’ organisations have described 2025 as one of the most difficult years for Pakistan’s agriculture...

Smog and agricultural residues

Updated 03 Nov, 2025 07:56am

Pakistan’s agricultural regions have been facing severe impacts of climate change and air pollution over the past...

Crop output decline

Published 03 Nov, 2025 04:58am

EDITORIAL: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, the highest economic policymaking forum in the...

Floods: PM underscores need for expediting relief, rehabilitation

Updated 28 Sep, 2025 12:31pm

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday directed acceleration of relief and rehabilitation of...

Punjab govt to initiate reforms in crop reporting, floriculture

Published 15 Oct, 2024 09:02am

LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) has decided to carry out reforms in its crop reporting, floriculture...

Country losing billions due to agri mismanagement—I

Updated 15 Oct, 2024 07:53am

Pakistan, an agrarian economy, is currently grappling with an alarming crisis of low crop yields, resulting in the...

Crop Watch: Great start in east, but excess water hampers west

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

NAPERVILLE, (Illinois): Wet weather last week in the western Corn Belt slowed field work and disrupted corn ...

Rethinking the seed industry in Pakistan

Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:17am

The primary aim of agricultural research and development is to enhance crop productivity and profitability. Despite...

Vietnam faces $3bn annual crop losses from rising saltwater levels

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

HANOI: Vietnam faces nearly $3 billion a year in crop losses as more saltwater seeps into arable land, state media...

Crop improvement: Experts underscore need for using emerging technologies

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am

FAISALABAD: World renowned wheat genetics and genomics scientists, and founding Director Wheat Genetics Resources...

Sugar: determining surplus?

Published 31 Oct, 2022 08:57am

Last week, BR Research highlighted how indecision over sugar export may lead the milling industry to delay crushing,...

Crop substitution: decade-long view

Published 27 Jul, 2022 09:09am

The outgoing fiscal year and the re-emergence of external pressures due to global commodity price spiral has once...

Competing crops: productivity versus profitability?

Published 01 Jul, 2022 09:33am

Kharif crops sowing season for marketing year 2022-23 is now in full swing, with higher target output fixed for all...

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.18 ▲ 0.61 (13.35%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	7.48 ▲ 0.77 (11.48%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Ask.Gen.Insur. / Jun 4 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	41.22 ▲ 3.75 (10.01%)
Idrees Tex. / Jun 4 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	58.87 ▲ 5.35 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pak Engineering / Jun 4 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	540 ▼ -60 (-10%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 4 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	56.10 ▼ -3.89 (-6.48%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 4 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.11 ▼ -1.46 (-6.19%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Arpak Int. / Jun 4 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	110 ▼ -5.45 (-4.72%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Jun 4 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	12.50 ▼ -0.6 (-4.58%)
Security Investment Bank / Jun 4 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.15 ▼ -0.34 (-4.54%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	106,940,277 ▲ 0.27
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	29,617,481 ▲ 0.68
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	26,545,022 ▲ 0.99
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,435,483 ▼ -0.01
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	21,201,311 ▲ 0.54
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	19,276,568 ▼ -0.14
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	19,104,823 ▲ 1.87
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	17,611,211 ▲ 0.19
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,979,780 ▲ 0.34
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	15,228,174 ▲ 0.37

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