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Pak delegation to take part in Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting in Ghana

ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani delegation will participate in the Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting to be held in Accra,...

Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am

Govt reaffirms its commitment to protect CPEC projects, workers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Friday, reaffirmed its strong commitment to the protection of workers and projects under the...

Updated 02 Dec, 2023 03:32pm

Pakistan

Roundtable discussion titled ‘Climate Change and the Role of Media’ held

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Tuesday emphasised the importance of the critical role...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

Pakistan

PM to leave for Kuwait today

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar will embark on a bilateral two-day visit to the State of...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

Pakistan

Pakistan applies for BRICS membership: Foreign Office

The Foreign Office (FO) said on Thursday that Pakistan has applied for BRICS membership, Radio Pakistan reported....

Updated 23 Nov, 2023 11:46pm

‘One-state solution’: FO distances itself from Alvi’s statement

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has distanced itself from President Dr Arif Alvi’s ‘one-state solution’ statement...

Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:06am

Pakistan

Fight against terrorism: Pakistan, Russia reaffirm commitment to cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to continue their cooperation in the fight against...

Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am

Pakistan

Pakistan re-elected to Unesco Executive Board for 2023-27

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan was re-elected to the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

Afghanistan: Govt will continue to find ways to facilitate transit trade: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday that it is finding ways to felicitate Afghan transit trade and also introducing...

Updated 17 Nov, 2023 09:40am

Business & Finance

Belgium reaffirms commitment to work together on multilateral fora

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Belgium have reaffirmed their joint commitment to work together towards shaping a better...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

Pakistan

Taliban minister raises issue of refugee assets

ISLAMABAD: The Taliban’s acting commerce minister met foreign minister in Islamabad this week, an Afghan embassy...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am

Pakistan pins hopes on OIC summit

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said on Friday that Pakistan has high hopes from the OIC extraordinary summit being held...

Updated 11 Nov, 2023 09:36am

Alleged supply of arms to Ukraine: Pakistan again rejects media reports

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has once again rejected the media reports about the alleged supply of arms to Ukraine, saying...

Updated 09 Nov, 2023 10:21am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns Israeli minister’s remarks of nuking Gaza

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan joined the Muslim world in strongly condemning the Israeli minister’s threatening statement of...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am

Pakistan

FM meets envoys of KSA, Portugal, Russia

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Thursday received Portuguese Ambassador Fredrico Silva,...

Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

Repatriation process to continue: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that the process of repatriation of illegal foreign nationals will...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am

Pakistan

Jilani, USAID official call for ceasefire in Gaza

ISLAMABAD: In a telephonic conversation USAID Administrator Samantha Power on Tuesday, caretaker Foreign Minister...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

Illegal foreigners: Deportation in line with sovereign laws, global norms: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Monday that its Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan (IFRP) is in exercise of the...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am

Pakistan

Decision to expel illegal immigrants in keeping with Pakistan’s domestic laws: FO

Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch says Pakistan takes its commitments towards protection and safety needs of those in vulnerable situations with utmost seriousness

Updated 30 Oct, 2023 05:15pm

Pakistan

Jilani reaffirms Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to ‘Shanghai Spirit’

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the...

Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am

FO assails US action against 3 China-based entities

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday termed the US administration’s move to designate three Chinese entities on...

Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:52am

There’s no plan to send troops to Palestine: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that Pakistan has “no plans to send troops to Palestine” to protect...

Updated 20 Oct, 2023 09:37am

Pakistan

Pakistan ‘disappointed’ over outcome of UNSC’s Gaza meeting, calls for end to bombardment, blockade: FO

Pakistan on Thursday expressed disappointment over the results of the emergency meeting of the United Nations...

Updated 19 Oct, 2023 10:06pm

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns Israeli attack on hospital

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday strongly condemned the Israeli attack on Al-Ahly Al-Mamadany Hospital in Gaza...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 05:10am

Govt plans to dispatch humanitarian assistance to Gaza

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan decided on Monday to immediately dispatch humanitarian relief assistance to Gaza to alleviate...

Updated 17 Oct, 2023 08:35am

Pakistan

Outside main building of Ministry: No damage to record or infrastructure reported

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said on Thursday that a small fire erupted because of...

Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am

PM to highlight future priorities of CPEC during China visit: FO

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will highlight the future priorities of the China-Pakistan...

Updated 13 Oct, 2023 09:26am

Pakistan

FO reacts strongly to UP CM Yogi’s remarks

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reacted strongly to the highly irresponsible remarks made by the chief minister of the Indian...

Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am

Pakistan for end to oppression

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday expressed its solidarity with the Palestinians and called for an immediate end to the...

Updated 09 Oct, 2023 09:05am

Sports

Pakistan supports FIFA World Cup in KSA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday announced its support for Saudi Arabia’s bid for hosting the FIFA World Cup 2034....

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:02am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / Dec 5 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.80 ▲ 0.20 (12.50%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 5 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	10.50 ▲ 1.00 (10.53%)
Bawany Air Products / Dec 5 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	11.28 ▲ 1.00 (9.73%)
Tri-Star Power / Dec 5 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	11.88 ▲ 1.00 (9.19%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 5 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12 ▲ 1.00 (9.09%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 5 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.91 ▲ 0.31 (8.61%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 5 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3.50 ▲ 0.27 (8.36%)
Sakrand Sugar / Dec 5 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	9.94 ▲ 0.71 (7.69%)
Tariq Corporation / Dec 5 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	19.18 ▲ 1.34 (7.51%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Dec 5 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	37.86 ▲ 2.64 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Dec 5 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	6.45 ▼ -0.70 (-9.79%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 5 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	7.80 ▼ -0.80 (-9.30%)
Unicap Modaraba / Dec 5 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.81 ▼ -0.16 (-8.12%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Dec 5 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	26.11 ▼ -2.12 (-7.51%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 5 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	225.64 ▼ -18.30 (-7.50%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Dec 5 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	159.25 ▼ -12.91 (-7.50%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 5 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	16.31 ▼ -1.31 (-7.43%)
F.Credit & Inv / Dec 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.51 ▼ -0.43 (-7.24%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Dec 5 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	510.70 ▼ -39.30 (-7.15%)
Saif Textile / Dec 5 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	10.22 ▼ -0.77 (-7.01%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,087,694 ▲ 0.24
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	57,079,786 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Dec 5 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	41,984,500 ▲ 0.28
Pak Refinery / Dec 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	30,480,397 ▲ 1.12
P.T.C.L. / Dec 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	28,170,500 ▲ 0.47
Hascol Petrol / Dec 5 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	26,337,000 ▲ 0.36
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 5 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	26,128,740 ▲ 0.52
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 5 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	23,810,103 ▼ -1.28
Pak Petroleum / Dec 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	23,518,237 ▼ -0.58
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	22,423,667 ▲ 0.19

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 5	284.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 5	284.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 5	146.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 5	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 5	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 5	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 4	4569.78
Nasdaq / Dec 4	14185.50
Dow Jones / Dec 4	36204.44
India Sensex / Dec 5	69356.82
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 5	32782.14
Hang Seng / Dec 5	16405.25
FTSE 100 / Dec 5	7475.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 5	16399.89
France CAC40 / Dec 5	7341.86

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 4	191701
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 5	73
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 5	2033.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 5	78.78

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