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Awarding of kiosks in four new Sasta Bazaars: Senate body asks MCI to obtain data from BISP for finalising names

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body, on Tuesday, asked the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) to obtain data from...

Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am

Editorials

Sehat Card Scheme: the bigger picture

EDITORIAL: The Sehat Card, former prime minister Imran Khan’s flagship scheme, envisaging universal health for the...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

Elahi lauds performance of Ehsaas programme

LAHORE: Doctor Sania Nishtar Head of Punjab Ehsaas Programme met with the Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez ...

Published 22 Jan, 2023 03:08am

Opinion

Environmental sustainability under EU’s GSP+ – I

Pakistan’s export performance data and progress by the World Bank indicates that the country’s exports have...

Updated 14 Nov, 2022 06:29am

Ehsaas Programme ‘utilization’: ECC asks FD to carry out thorough appraisal

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Finance Division to look into...

Updated 06 Nov, 2022 10:42am

Pakistan

Punjab govt launching ‘Ehsaas Programme’

LAHORE: On the instructions of Chairman PTI Imran Khan, the Punjab government is initiating the ‘Ehsaas...

Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:07am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: IK deserves praise

“The Khan seemed happy with the Chaudharys — father and son.” “The Khan has done what no man before him has...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Mullah kee daur masjid tak

“You reckon Nawaz Sharif sees the glass as half full?” “I have told you many, many, times not to apply ...

Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am

Imran orders restoration of health card, Ehsaas plan in Punjab

Orders revival of shelter homes and other welfare-related schemes as well

Updated 28 Jul, 2022 09:57am

Editorials

KP budget 2022-23

EDITORIAL: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) budget 2022-23 was expected to emphasise the signature programmes launched ...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am

Pakistan

IK describes Survey as vindication of his govt’s policies

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday questioned why...

Published 10 Jun, 2022 06:16am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Khan sold the gifts in foreign country…

“I was born and raised in Zaman Park Lahore…” “So what? We should make you the prime minister? I had heard...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 05:26am

PM accuses Imran of selling Toshakhana gifts

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday accused PTI chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan of...

Updated 16 Apr, 2022 10:40am

Editorials

The emergent task at hand

EDITORIAL: The state of the economy today necessitates a set of policy reversals as well as reforms on an emergent...

Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am

Opinion

Trump cards or flawed thinking

It’s the economy stupid, so stated James Carville, Bill Clinton’s strategist during the 1992 successful...

Published 04 Apr, 2022 05:38am

Pakistan

Ex-post facto approval of expenditure: ECC asks MoI&P to seek legal opinion

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of Industries and...

Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am

5 essential items: continuation of subsidy allowed

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the continuation of...

Updated 25 Feb, 2022 10:40am

Pakistan

Four MPAs may be inducted into Punjab cabinet

LAHORE: Four members of the provincial assembly are likely to be inducted in the Punjab Cabinet soon, it has been...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Editorials

IMF and politics

EDITORIAL: The sixth review report uploaded on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) website on Saturday has...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Opinion

Global acclaim, local defame

Wonderful, Awful. Best, Worst. Developing, Destroying. Rising, falling. Good, bad. This is not a test of opposites ...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

IMF board meeting put off till Feb 2

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin Wednesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board of directors...

Updated 27 Jan, 2022 09:46am

Opinion

Partly Facetious: He was asked to leave because he was gaining weight

“So it all boils down to the same o, same o.” “I don’t get you, if you are implying that The Khan has not...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:42am

Opinion

Spirit of Riyasat-i-Madina: Transforming Pakistan

The rise and fall of nations are different from the rise and fall of civilizations. Nations can be raided, redrawn ...

Updated 20 Jan, 2022 10:26am

Pakistan

Ehsaas initiative: Over Rs200bn spent this year

ISLAMABAD: The government spent more than Rs 200 billion on its social safety initiatives mainly through Ehsaas...

Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am

Six financing agreements of $1.543bn signed with ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), on Wednesday, signed six financing...

Updated 23 Dec, 2021 09:58am

Pakistan

Ehsaas programme: President urges people to avail benefits

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, on Wednesday, urged people to avail benefits from 20 different components of the...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

Pakistan

Alvi says digitalisation of economy critical to empowerment of women

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Monday said that the digitalisation of the economy was essential to empower women...

Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am

LG polls in Punjab: Govt says EVMs will be used

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said, Punjab Local Government...

Updated 03 Dec, 2021 09:46am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Buzz is still under training

“Once bitten twice shy…”

Updated 30 Nov, 2021 06:32am

Opinion

GDP components that need a visit

Pakistani administration after administration has implemented almost identical policies to incentivize two ...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 04:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	155.81
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
India Sensex / May 16	73663.72
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38697.69
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Hang Seng / May 16	19535.72
FTSE 100 / May 16	8438.65
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18738.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	79.42
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2377.52
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	76.26
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 17 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 17 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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