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Prices of essential food items remain unchanged

Published 07 Sep, 2026 04:49am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities, like live chicken/meat, flour, vegetable, pulses and other remained...

Prices of essential food items remain firm

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities including live chicken/meat, vegetables, pulses, flour, sugar and...

Prices of essential food items show mixed trend

Published 29 Jun, 2026 02:36am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities like vegetables, live chicken/meat, flour, sugar,...

Mixed trend in prices of essential food items witnessed

Published 15 Jun, 2026 02:32am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities witnessed in the retail market. Prices of vegetables,...

Essential food items’ prices decrease insignificantly

Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities have dropped insignificantly in the retail market due to the recent...

Commissioner orders checking quality, price of food items

Published 24 Feb, 2026 03:50am

KARACHI: Commissioner Karachi Syed Hassan Naqvi has directed Deputy Commissioners to ensure that the Commissioner...

Seven ‘Ramazan bazaars’ set up in ICT

Published 23 Feb, 2026 03:58am

ISLAMABAD: To facilitate residents during Ramazan, 7 Ramazan bazaars have been established across Islamabad. In this...

Reduction in food prices real relief for citizens: Minister

Published 22 Feb, 2026 02:31am

LAHORE: Punjab Housing Minister Bilal Yasin has said that a clear reduction in food prices compared to the open...

Faisalabad traders assure Punjab govt of supplying pulses at ex-mill rates in Ramazan

Published 14 Jan, 2026 05:56am

LAHORE: Traders from the Faisalabad Grain Market have assured the Punjab government that they will supply pulses at...

Prices of essential kitchen items show declining trend

Published 14 Dec, 2025 02:49am

ISLAMABAD: Prices of essential kitchen items recorded a declining trend during the past week compared to the...

Peshawar: Prices of essential food items remain steady

Published 08 Dec, 2025 02:51am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities remained steady in the retail market, according to a weekly...

Prices of essential food items show mixed trend

Published 03 Nov, 2025 04:58am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities was witnessed in the retail market, according to a...

Supply, availability of essential food items: Minister directed to take all steps

Published 14 May, 2025 05:56am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Tuesday directed Minister for Food...

Prices of essential food items remain high

Updated 10 Feb, 2025 09:15am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food items, like live chicken/meat, vegetables, pulses, flour, sugar, cooking oil/ghee...

Peshawar: prices of essential food items show mixed trend

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:13am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities was witnessed in the retail market. A weekly-survey...

Traders to protest against Tajir Dost Scheme on 28th

Updated 17 Aug, 2024 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: A traders association announced a nationwide shutter-down strike on August 28 in protest against the...

Prices of essential food items show upward trend

Updated 27 Nov, 2023 09:05am

PESHAWAR: Upward trend in prices of essential food commodities, like live chicken/meat, vegetables, pulses, sugar,...

Essential food items and consumer products: ECC for maintaining gap between wholesale, retail prices

Updated 20 Sep, 2023 09:40am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM)...

Prices of essential food items witness upward trend

Published 14 Aug, 2023 06:29am

PESHAWAR: Upward trend in prices of essential food items, including vegetables, sugar, live chicken/meat and others...

Prices of essential food items register upward trend

Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:18am

PESHAWAR: Upward trend in prices of essential food commodities, including vegetables, sugar, pulses, live...

‘Watermelon saves the day’

Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am

This is apropos a letter to the Editor ‘Watermelon saves the day’ carried by the newspaper yesterday. It is true...

Essential items: Govt vows to take strict action against smugglers

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:49am

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday vowed to take strict action against those elements involved in smuggling of...

High inflation, low growth and falling forex: Country confronted with variety of challenges: MoF

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is currently confronted with the challenges such as high inflation, low growth and low levels of...

Steep hike in prices of food items witnessed

Published 31 Oct, 2022 07:22am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities, including live chicken/meat, flour, vegetables, pulses, fruits and...

Flood-hit areas of Balochistan: NDMA, KS Relief dispatch emergency relief convoy

Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am

ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with King Salman Humanitarian Aid &...

Essential food items: Tax exemptions will continue: FBR

Updated 12 May, 2022 09:43am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmed said Wednesday that the policy measures to be taken in...

Hamstrung by economic issues

Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am

EDITORIAL: The eleven plus-party government is on track to extend Ramazan subsidies on at least five essential food...

Edibles: FBR asked to keep tabs on movement

Updated 23 Dec, 2021 10:14am

Chairing weekly meeting of NPMC, Shaukat Tarin directs Ministry of Industries and Production to build strategic reserves of sugar to avoid price hike in the future

Tarin for keeping a close eye on lentil rates

Updated 16 Dec, 2021 09:52am

Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin chairs National Price Monitoring Committee

Edible oils: Ministry asked to go for low-priced imports

Updated 09 Dec, 2021 04:56pm

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin presides over the National Price Monitoring Committee meeting

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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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