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Rs620bn allocated for education sector

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

KARACHI: The Sindh government allocated a sum of Rs620 billion for the education sector in its budget for the fiscal...

Stationery items: Senate body recommends ST relief

Updated 17 Jun, 2026 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Tuesday accepted a major proposal of the stationery industry...

Punjab govt allocates Rs750bn for education

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

LAHORE: The Punjab government has allocated a record Rs 750 billion for the education sector in the provincial...

Rs117.75bn allocated for education

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:17am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated Rs117.75 billion for the education sector in the budget 2026-27,...

Speakers underscore need for reforms in education sector

Updated 25 Jan, 2026 06:40am

HYDERABAD: Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, marked International Education Day with a special seminar...

Trade, education, agri sectors: Governor, Dutch envoy discuss cooperation

Published 19 Dec, 2025 07:51am

LAHORE Ambassador of the Netherlands Robert Jan Siegert, called on Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan at the...

Pakistan’s IT chief calls to ‘indigenize’ AI models

Updated 29 Nov, 2025 11:33pm

Degrees alone are not sufficient, says Shaza Fatima

Education most neglected sector in Pakistan: PDP

Published 06 Oct, 2025 05:55am

KARACHI: Education is the most neglected sector in Pakistan, when the country is celebrating the international...

Building tomorrow’s classroom by using AI technology

Published 01 Oct, 2025 06:29am

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the education sector has seen a gradual shift toward online learning, a trend that...

Audit in 42 industries: FBR to hire 102 sector experts

Updated 11 Aug, 2025 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to appoint 102 sector/audit experts in 42...

PM vows to modernise education centre with ASU partnership

Published 25 Jul, 2025 06:19am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday pledged to modernise the country’s education sector through a...

Vision 2047: HEC chief for strengthening higher education sector

Published 04 Jul, 2025 07:28am

ISLAMABAD: Amid serious financial constraints and governance challenges, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman...

Education in freefall

Published 30 Jun, 2025 07:11am

EDITORIAL: With nearly two-thirds of Pakistan’s 240 million people under the age of 30, the country stands at a...

Ministry of Federal Education, Professional Training: Over Rs19bn earmarked for various uplift schemes

Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has earmarked over Rs.19 billion for various uplift schemes of Ministry of Federal...

Urban regions: Literacy rate elevated to 74.1pc

Updated 10 Jun, 2025 07:43am

ISLAMABAD: The literacy rate in urban regions is considerably elevated, recorded at 74.1 percent, compared to 51.6...

Final review of HEDP project: HEC, World Bank successfully concludes

Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and the World Bank have successfully concluded their...

Education expo in Dubai puts Pakistani universities on global map

Updated 09 May, 2025 07:37am

Universities at GETEX's Pakistan pavilion offered scholarships and on-the-spot admissions

Education sector: Centre, provinces directed to increase investments

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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