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Punjab to launch four-month tech training for youth

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:19am

LAHORE: The government of Punjab will introduce a four-month accelerated training program aimed at equipping youth...

Lyari area: Rickshaws distributed among unemployed & low-income residents

Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:16am

KARACHI: Sindh Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Friday distributed rickshaws among unemployed...

Determining factors of foreign investment in Pakistan

Published 03 Feb, 2026 06:05am

The alleviation of poverty and increase in decent employment opportunities, and GDP growth are certainly obvious...

Improving opportunities for persons with disabilities discussed

Published 04 Dec, 2025 06:04am

KARACHI: A round-table discussion titled “UpliftingU” was held to promote education, skills development, and...

Reviving the rural heartland

Updated 10 Jul, 2025 06:52am

EDITORIAL: In a country where two-thirds of the population — well over 150 million people — lives in its rural...

Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.9% in April, employment little changed

Published 09 May, 2025 09:23pm

OTTAWA: Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 6.9% in April, matching the November figure when joblessness in the...

Crumbling foundations: the failure of Pakistan’s engineering institutions

Updated 02 May, 2025 10:16pm

Engineers stand as the master architects of economic growth, fueling innovation, crafting infrastructure, and...

The great exodus

Published 19 Apr, 2025 06:40am

EDITORIAL: In the first quarter of 2025 alone, a staggering 172,000 Pakistanis left the country seeking employment...

Too many young, too few factories

Published 11 Apr, 2025 08:50am

More than half of Pakistan’s 241 million citizens are under the age of 19. Every year, millions of them join the...

PM reviews National Youth Employment Plan

Updated 07 Mar, 2025 09:26am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a comprehensive plan on Thursday to provide youth with training...

PM Shehbaz greenlights National Youth Employment Plan

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 10:47pm

Programme to provide market-driven training to Pakistan's youth

Sindh govt takes efforts for launching e-taxis

Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am

KARACHI: Sindh government has intensified its efforts to launch electric taxis. In this regard, Sindh Senior ...

WISE holds seminar titled ‘Youth digital pathways for sustainable uplift’

Published 11 Aug, 2024 03:28am

LAHORE: “Youth digital innovation is a powerful force for sustainable development, particularly in countries like...

Equal employment opportunities to youth: Coordinated action plan should be developed: PM

Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:42am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed on Thursday that a coordinated action plan should be developed...

Govt determined to promote investment: governor

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has said that the government was determined to promote investment...

German firm SVP meets Maryam, discusses investment avenues

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met Senior Vice President of a german multinational company Metro...

SAU, Icreativez Technologies sign MoU to facilitate opportunities

Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am

HYDERABAD: Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam has taken a significant step towards fostering employment...

Govt to expand People’s Bus Service network to Mirpurkhas

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

HYDERABAD: In a meeting chaired by Senior Provincial Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, it was decided to start the...

Claims of economic improvement

Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am

The narrative of the stakeholders today is that there has been a noticeable uptick in various macroeconomic...

Two new industrial units go operational at MEZ

Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am

PESHAWAR: Two new industrial units with investment of Rs.1.2 billion have become operational in Mohmand Economic ...

LCCI’s ‘progressive group’ has thanked businesspeople, others for successful strike

Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:22am

LAHORE: The progressive group comprising the members of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has ...

‘Apna Trike’ Project: Lipton Teas & Infusions Pakistan empowers communities

Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:34am

KARACHI: Lipton Teas & Infusions Pakistan is delighted to announce its pioneering collaboration with Bullseye...

TCB-1, SSRL receive environment awards

Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am

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

Lasbela Chamber for treating mining, mineral industries separately

Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am

KARACHI: President Lasbela Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Ismail Suttar has urged the government to treat...

Albayrak Group delegation meets PM

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that the nation will not forget those who stalled the...

FESCO GM for access of women in power sector through internship

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

FAISALABAD: General Manager (GM) Operations Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Rana Muhammad Ayub has...

Ministry all set to launch ‘5Es Framework’

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning and Development and Special Initiatives is all set to launch 5Es Framework, a...

No compromise will be made on Balochistan’s resources: minister

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

QUETTA: Balochistan Minister for Home and Tribal Affairs, PDMA Balochistan Mir Ziaullah Langu on Tuesday said that...

PM says opportunities to be created for youth despite austerity plan

Published 24 Feb, 2023 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that the government would provide employment opportunities to ...

Business community’s issues to be resolved in collaboration with LCCI, says DC

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

LAHORE: Deputy Commissioner Lahore Rafia Haider has said the business community is the engine of growth as it...

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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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