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20pc fee reduction: Private schools violating PEIRA’s directives

ISLAMABAD: Elite private schools in different parts of the federal capital have refused to accept PEIRA’s...

Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am

Pakistan

IT Park in Karachi: Centre to arrange $158.5m foreign loan

KARACHI: Federal Government will arrange Rs26.5 billion ($158.5 million) foreign loan for the establishment of IT...

Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am

Pakistan

No plan to impose governor’s rule in Sindh: Rashid

KARACHI: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said on Wednesday that the federal government has no plan of imposing...

Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am

Pakistan

Name of unmanned aircraft altered

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has reportedly altered the name of unmanned aircraft (drone) with civil unmanned...

Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am

Sindh cabinet criticises ‘unjust’ water distribution

KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet on Tuesday strongly expressed its serious reservations on the water shortage during the...

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

Pakistan

‘Tobacco taxation, related health issues need monitoring systems’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Health Dr Nausheen Hamid, Monday, said that tobacco taxation and...

Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am

Pakistan

4pc growth targeted for ongoing fiscal year ‘PTI govt’s economic vision goes on in right direction’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President, Fehmida Kausar Jamali on Monday said consistent economic...

Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am

Editorials

Agri output

EDITORIAL: It’s good that the government has decided to focus on reviving agriculture in the coming fiscal year,...

Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am

Fiscal Responsibility, Debt Limitation (Amend) Bill introduced: Limiting stock of govt guarantees at 10pc of GDP proposed

ISLAMABAD: The federal government introduced “The Fiscal Responsibility and Debt Limitation (Amendment) Bill,...

Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am

Pakistan

Punjab PA condemns Israeli oppression against Palestinians

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly unanimously passed a joint resolution condemning the Israeli oppression on ...

Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am

ECC all set to consider KE-public sector entities AA

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is all set to consider draft Arbitration...

Updated 19 May, 2021 09:43am

2nd phase of Ehsaas Emergency Cash to be launched

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to launch second phase of Ehsaas Emergency Cash (EEC) under which a...

Updated 19 May, 2021 09:43am

Pakistan

Portfolios of some key federal secretaries changed

ISLAMABAD: In a major reshuffle, the federal government Monday changed portfolios of some key federal secretaries....

Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am

Pakistan

Shehbaz Sharif: Govt moves SC against LHC order

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday urged the Supreme Court to suspend the operation of the Lahore High ...

Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am

Pakistan

Sindh rulers behind theft of agricultural water: Haleem

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice president and Leader of Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh...

Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am

Business & Finance

Four SEZs to create 1.47m jobs, boost industrial growth

ISLAMABAD: The four Special Economic Zones (SEZs), work on which is continuing at full swing, would create as many ...

Updated 18 May, 2021 09:33am

Govt, KE moving towards new PPA

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government and Karachi Electric (KE) are said to have been inching towards a long-waited...

Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am

New POL products’ prices to be announced tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to announce new prices of petroleum prices on Monday instead of...

Published 16 May, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Green Line, Orange Line BRT: Chinese company to provide 100 new energy buses

BEIJING: Zhongtong, one of the earliest listed bus manufacturers in China has secured an order to provide 100 units...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

Pakistan

PM achieves rice bags in Saudi charity: Bilawal

LARKANA: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Tuesday stated that the enemy of the people ...

Updated 12 May, 2021 10:27am

Award of 6 exploration blocks to state-run cos: B’stan PA notifies body to take up issue with Centre

ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan Assembly has notified a 10-member technical committee to take up the award of six...

Published 09 May, 2021 03:20am

Pakistan

Federal govt to boost development expenditure by 40pc to Rs 900bn in FY22: Tarin

Tarin said he expected the deficit in the next fiscal to be 1 or 1.5 percentage points lower.

Published 08 May, 2021 06:34pm

Country exports highest volume of kinnow in FY21

KARACHI: Pakistan has achieved highest ever kinnow export volume of 460,000 metric tons during this season in the...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

Pakistan

PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal's name put on ECL

The Ministry of Interior has placed Ahsan Iqbal's name on the no-fly list keeping in view the corruption cases he is facing
Iqbal is facing the Narowal Sports City reference filed by the National Accountability Bureau

Published 07 May, 2021 11:08am

Pakistan

Southern B’stan package: Umar directs authorities to expedite power projects

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar has directed relevant...

Updated 07 May, 2021 10:06am

Pakistan

Industrialists urge federal govt to reconsider Eid holidays decision

KARACHI: Industrialists and traders community has appealed to the federal government to reconsider the Eidul Fitr...

Updated 06 May, 2021 10:18am

Govt hints at taking over KE

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government on Wednesday hinted at taking over K-Electric (KE) as disputes are not inching...

Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am

Pakistan

Federal govt should act responsibly to control COVID-19 outbreak: Sindh CM

Murad says the government neglected Sindh’s appeal of closing the intercity transport with immediate effect
The Pakistan Peoples Party has accepted the decision of the ECP on a plea regarding vote recount in NA-249 by-polls: CM

Published 05 May, 2021 11:59am

Power bills for May, June 2021: Govt to recover FCA

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided to recover Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) from November 2019 to June...

Updated 05 May, 2021 10:37am

Pakistan

PTI govt spending huge amount for development of Karachi: Asad

The roads were broken in many areas of Karachi, he said adding that the people did not have proper facilities in the hospitals.

Published 05 May, 2021 12:14am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	377 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	348.44 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jan 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jan 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jan 29 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.56 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	377 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	348.44 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jan 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jan 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jan 29 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.56 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / Jan 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	14,225,354 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jan 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	13,167,971 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 29 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,526,831 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,891,019 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	9,686,092 ▼ 0.00
Hub Power Co. / Jan 29 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	8,819,700 ▼ 0.00
Habib Bank / Jan 29 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	8,556,359 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / Jan 29 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	6,713,796 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 29 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	5,509,833 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Jan 29 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	5,393,473 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 27	265
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 27	263
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 27	129.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 27	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 27	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 27	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Jan 27	4.31

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 27	4070.56
India Sensex / Jan 27	59330.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 27	27382.56
Nasdaq / Jan 27	11621.71
Hang Seng / Jan 27	22688.90
FTSE 100 / Jan 27	7765.15
Dow Jones / Jan 27	33978.08
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 27	15150.03
France CAC40 / Jan 27	7097.21

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 27	79.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 27	20235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 27	173610
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 27	1928.04
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 27	86.89

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