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The Maulana wasn’t entirely wrong

EDITORIAL: Politics is a fickle business. JUI-F (Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman headed...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am

Pakistan

England goes to the polls in key local elections

LONDON: Voters went to the polls in England on Thursday for a host of crunch local elections likely to ratchet up ...

Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am

Pakistan

ECP seeks details of PTI’s third intra-party polls

ISLAMABAD: Yet again, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought details from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am

Pakistan

‘Some forces have always held election process hostage’: Fazl

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that some forces always violated...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am

Pakistan

By-elections on 21st: 239 candidates vie for 23 seats

ISLAMABAD: A total of 239 candidates were vying for 23 vacant seats in both national and provincial assemblies ...

Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am

World

Elections could dent Sri Lanka’s recovery: ADB

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s recovery could be stalled by abrupt policy changes after elections later this year even as ...

Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am

Pakistan

Pildat assessment: ‘Election 2024 less fair than past two general elections’

ISLAMABAD: The general election 2024 was less fair than the past two general elections as it scored 49 percent in...

Updated 09 Apr, 2024 08:32am

MBS stresses India-Pakistan dialogue

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said dialogue was needed to resolve heightened friction between...

Updated 09 Apr, 2024 09:58pm

World

Poland holds local elections in test for Tusk

WARSAW: Poles vote in local elections on Sunday, selecting thousands of councillors and mayors who will play a key...

Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am

World

Rahul Gandhi files nomination for India election

NEW DELHI: Thousands of supporters thronged India’s most prominent opposition leader Rahul Gandhi during a campaign...

Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:20pm

Pakistan

Elections in KP postponed

PESHAWAR: The provincial election commissioner has postponed the Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)...

Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am

Pakistan

Polling to elect 30 Senators to be held today

ISLAMABAD: All eyes are on the Upper House of the Parliament that goes to elections on 30 of its 48 seats today...

Updated 02 Apr, 2024 09:40am

Pakistan

Victory of Aseefa Bhutto Zardari: PTI trying to cause ‘unwarranted’ controversy: PPP leaders

KARACHI: PPP leaders and provincial Ministers have said that PTI was digging its own political grave by attempting ...

Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am

World

Bulgaria thrown into fresh political turmoil as snap elections loom

SOFIA: Bulgaria is heading for its sixth election in three years after a planned government reshuffle failed this...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am

Opinion

Credibility of Feb 8 elections

A few days ago, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu submitted a written...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am

Pakistan

By-polls to vacant seats: ECP announces deadline for postal ballot facility

ISLAMABAD: The election organisation has asked the government personnel and their immediate family members, who...

Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am

‘Election irregularities’: Pakistan expresses desire to address ‘misunderstandings’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed its desire to engage in meaningful discussions with the United States to address...

Updated 22 Mar, 2024 09:50am

Pakistan

Seeking ‘audit’ of Feb 8 polls, PTI moves SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has been urged to constitute a judicial commission, consisting of serving SC ...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

Pakistan

Senate elections: code of conduct unveiled

ISLAMABAD: Any person in service of Pakistan shall not promote or hinder the election of a contesting candidate in...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

Editorials

An amendment in the works?

EDITORIAL: The declared election outcome notwithstanding recounting of votes since, appears to be veering towards a...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

Pakistan

PPP wins 4 out of 6 seats in Senate by-elections

PML-N and JUI-F bag one seat each

Updated 14 Mar, 2024 09:21pm

Opinion

It’s time for us to walk the talk!—I

Long anticipated elections are over, and the new government has set in. The paradigm shifts in regional politics and...

Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am

Pakistan

ECP appoints ROs, POs for Senate elections

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday appointed returning officers and polling officers for...

Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am

PTI’s Khosa, Raja arrested

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf key leaders MNA Sardar Latif Khosa and Salman Akram Raja and several others have...

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 09:38am

Xi, Raeesi congratulate Zardari

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping sent congratulations on Sunday to Asif Ali Zardari on his election as...

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 08:31am

Pakistan

Presidential elections today: LHC denies order on reserved seat voting

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday refused to issue any order restraining the members of assemblies elected on...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

Opinion

Economy on a knife-edge after election

With ballot-box rigging, arbitrary arrests, politicization of the judiciary, media censorship, and endless internet...

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 08:06am

Pakistan

General Elections 2024: PILDAT releases its assessment report

LAHORE: The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has released its assessment of...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am

World

Iran conservatives secure bulk of seats in elections

TEHRAN: Iranian conservatives secured the bulk of seats in elections for a key clerical body and the national...

Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am

Pakistan

NA Speaker, Deputy Speaker elected amid uproar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s new parliament elected a speaker on Friday, despite protests from lawmakers loyal to jailed...

Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am

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	154.33
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 15	5308.15
Nasdaq / May 15	16742.39
Dow Jones / May 15	39908
India Sensex / May 16	72771.48
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38920.26
Hang Seng / May 16	19336.77
FTSE 100 / May 16	8411.75
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18842.52

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 16	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	78.95
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2388.50
Diesel/Litre / May 16	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

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

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