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Wheat release brings down flour prices in KP

Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am

PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Food Dr Muhammad Israr Khan has said that the Khyber...

A welcome change of scenery

Updated 22 Sep, 2026 06:48am

EDITORIAL: Transferring more than 3,000 patwaris across Punjab in a single day is the sort of administrative...

Sindh Cabinet approves enhanced wheat subsidy, digital land transfers

Published 18 Sep, 2026 05:15am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday presided over a meeting of the provincial cabinet that...

CM asks food department to start releasing wheat from Oct 1

Published 15 Sep, 2026 04:57am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, on Monday, reviewed the province’s wheat stock position and the...

Rising flour prices put Hyderabad consumers under pressure

Published 03 Sep, 2026 05:39am

HYDERABAD: Ahmed Idrees Chohan, acting president Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry, has...

Sindh CM orders crackdown on wheat hoarders, profiteers

Published 17 Jul, 2026 05:46am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday ordered an intensified crackdown on hoarders and...

Flour millers urge wheat import permission to avoid shortage

Published 16 Jul, 2026 05:00am

KARACHI: Flour millers have attributed the recent spike in wheat and flour prices to delays in government...

Wheat flour sellers fined Rs1.2m for price violations

Published 11 Jul, 2026 05:06am

KARACHI: In compliance with the directives of the Sindh government, the Karachi administration has intensified its...

Five officials of food dept dismissed

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

KARACHI: The Sindh Food Department has taken strict departmental action against officials found involved in...

KP to achieve food self-sufficiency by 2030: CM

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi has said that by 2030, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would...

Scope of inspections across govt wheat warehouses expanded

Published 04 May, 2026 05:20am

KARACHI: On the directives of Sindh Minister for Food, Makhdoom Mehboob-uz-Zaman, the scope of inspections across...

Govt supplying subsidised flour at 9,901 outlets: DG Food

Updated 12 Feb, 2026 07:30am

LAHORE: The Punjab government is ensuring uninterrupted supply of subsidised flour across the province ahead of...

Sindh PA passes SHC constitutional benches bill

Published 20 Dec, 2025 05:44am

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Friday passed the Sindh High Court Constitutional Benches (Practice and Procedures)...

You cannot quit cold turkey when there is no market!

Published 09 May, 2024 08:23am

To the federal cabinet secretary in charge of the wheat inquiry committee: Happy hunting, sir. Afterall, if a target...

Wheat: executing a flawed policy poorly

Published 06 May, 2024 08:43am

If you want to make a muck of something, entrust it to the government. Starting in 2019, this will be the fifth...

Wheat quota restriction: LHC rejects flour mill’s plea

Published 11 Nov, 2023 06:30am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court rejecting the petition of a flour mill observed that the Article 18 protects the ...

Ex-mill price of sugar: Punjab govt moves LHC for withdrawal of stay order

Published 10 Sep, 2023 03:20am

LAHORE: The caretaker government of Punjab has filed an application before the Lahore High Court praying to withdraw...

Punjab bans storing over 200,000 maunds of wheat: PFMA

Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has alleged that the provincial food department has banned...

Wheat procurement drive launched

Published 15 Apr, 2023 06:19am

FAISALABAD: Commissioner Silwat Saeed and Deputy Commissioner Ali Anan Qamar inaugurated the wheat procurement drive...

Food dept, KPITB launch flour supply chain system across KP

Published 27 Mar, 2023 07:56am

PESHAWAR: The Food Department and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) jointly launched a...

Senior official of food department suspended

Published 16 Feb, 2023 07:14am

LAHORE: Secretary Food Punjab Muhammad Zaman Wattoo has suspended the Deputy Director Food Punjab Anjum Sardar from...

Wheat quota of three flour mills suspended

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:54am

MULTAN: Food department has suspended wheat quota of three flour mills for not supply flour in the market as per the...

District admins directed to ensure start of cane crushing before 25th

Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am

LAHORE: The Cane Commissioner Punjab on Tuesday directed the district administrations to take necessary measures to...

SCB likely to fix minimum purchase price at Rs300/maund due to expensive agri inputs

Published 04 Oct, 2022 05:55am

LAHORE: The Sugarcane Control Board (SCB) is likely to meet soon to fix the “minimum purchase price” which may ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,480.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,753.72
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,606
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,199.19
France CAC40 / Sep 30	7,964.51

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	90.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,154.77
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	78.52
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

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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