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CPEC miscalculation: how Pakistan built infrastructure but missed development

Published 23 Jul, 2026 05:26am

The debate surrounding the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has become trapped between two extremes. One side...

Continued absence: Senate body issues stern warning to Secretary Communication

Published 28 Nov, 2025 06:17am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives expressed serious ...

Development 2.0: the case for PPPs in Pakistan

Updated 24 Jul, 2025 08:45am

Over the past few years, policymakers and academics have shown renewed interest in Public-Private Partnerships ...

PM meets with KP lawmakers, assures development

Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:03am

ISLAMABAD: Members of the National and provincial assemblies from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Thursday called on Prime...

China’s development, dividends for Pakistan

Published 17 Jun, 2024 05:30am

As both China and Pakistan are celebrating their 73rd Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, and...

Ministry to submit ‘NPF’ to NEC for approval

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives will submit the National Planning Framework...

Thar Block-1: Shanghai Electric promises development, welfare of workers

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:48am

KARACHI: Thar Coal Block-1 Power Generation Company (Private) Limited (TCB-1) and Sino Sindh Resources Private...

Maryam vows to restart journey of development

Published 17 Jan, 2024 06:02am

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President and Chief Organiser Maryam Nawaz has expressed...

Local communities: OGDCL spends Rs1.166bn for development in 5 years

Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) spent Rs1.166 billion for the development of local...

Development of Balochistan critical to country’s development: Ahsan

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

LAHORE: Terming the development of Balochistan as the development of Pakistan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

Minister wants everyone to have smartphone

Published 15 Jan, 2023 04:01am

KARACHI: The graduation ceremony for the second cohort of the Shahjehan S Karim Incubation Center (SSKIC), IoBM, was...

Universities urged to focus on research, development

Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called upon the universities to focus on research and development activities ...

Rs12.92m relief provided to complainants by ombudsman

Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am

LAHORE: On the orders of Ombudsman Punjab Azam Suleman Khan, a cumulative relief of Rs 12.92 million has been...

Apply the new development philosophy for high-quality development

Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am

(— First part of the “China in the past decade” series) The past decade since the 18th National Congress of ...

Wahab calls for using Norwegian experience, expertise in urban development

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday said that much work could be done, especially in...

PM Shehbaz reaches out to underprivileged areas of KPK

Updated 08 May, 2022 08:43am

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while addressing a public gathering in Bisham on Saturday vowed to bring all...

Qureshi says Pakistan has chosen to be partner of peace, development

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Saturday, reiterated that Pakistan has consciously chosen to be...

PM’s low-cost housing scheme: Considerable increase in borrowing from banks

Updated 07 Jan, 2022 09:45am

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Coordination Committee on Housing, Construction and Development was informed...

A new transport agenda to carry Asia and the Pacific towards sustainable development

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Transport ministers from across Asia and the Pacific are meeting this week to consider a potentially ...

Qureshi says ‘future of Pakistan is bright’

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

MULTAN: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Hussain Qureshi on Saturday said that the future of Pakistan was...

SECP registers first life insurer as Pension Fund Manager

Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am

ISLAMABAD: In another first at the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), a life insurance company...

Not aware of agreement between govt-TLP, says Rashid

Updated 11 Nov, 2021 09:12pm

Minister says some allies of the government and the opposition have reservations on the use of Electronic Voting Machines in next elections

Steps being taken for women’s empowerment: CM

Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am

LAHORE: Terming women empowerment necessary for development, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on...

CM says he's against 'one-man show' policy

Updated 12 Sep, 2021 12:10pm

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that he does not believe in hollow slogans nor he is used...

It is time for global community to engage and not isolate Afghanistan: Umar

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 03:16pm

Says the world must not repeat the mistake it made after the Soviet withdrawal
If a fraction of the money spent on the war is used for development in Afghanistan, it could enhance global security, adds federal minister

Pakistan ready to play role in Afghanistan's reconstruction: President Alvi

Published 24 Aug, 2021 12:29pm

President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan is ready to play its role in the reconstruction and development of...

Pakistan's first media technology university being set up, says Fawad

Updated 10 Aug, 2021 02:38pm

Says it will provide education and skills to students in different fields such as animation, visual effects, filmmaking, and cinematography
Over 1,500 internships will be given to media persons in the country: minister

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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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