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Kidwai explains criticality of Saudi investment

KARACHI: Advisor to National Command Authority General Khalid Ahmed Kidwai (retd) has said that Saudi Arabia’s...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am

World

Riding India’s G20 wave, Modi’s party sets up for elections

NEW DELHI: The weekend G20 summit was India’s big moment on the world stage, giving the country an opportunity to...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 09:53am

Business & Finance

Need stressed to further promote economic diplomacy

KARACHI: Majyd Aziz, President Global Compact Network Pakistan (GCNP), stated that Pakistan is now giving high...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

Dynamic foreign policy: PM shares his vision

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, on Thursday, shared his vision for a dynamic foreign policy...

Updated 25 Aug, 2023 08:43am

Business & Finance

Experts for diversifying, reorienting Pak-US ties

ISLAMABAD: Foreign policy experts on Wednesday stressed the need for diversifying and reorienting the multi-faceted...

Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am

Pakistan

Foreign policy guided by national interests, pragmatism: Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, on Thursday, said that Pakistan’s foreign policy is guided by...

Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am

BR Research

A mixed scorecard

In recent years, Pakistan’s economic survival has been increasingly linked with the conduct of its foreign policy....

Published 17 Apr, 2023 08:43am

PM accuses Imran of imperilling foreign policy interests

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that through his lies and the lust for power, Imran Khan...

Updated 14 Apr, 2023 08:40am

World

Biden aims to lift democracies with more funds

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced new funding to bolster democracies around the world amid...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

Geneva pledges a success, but immediate assistance for flood victims unlikely: expert

The amount of support Pakistan marshalled in Geneva as it made the case of rebuilding its country after devastating...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 04:01am

Opinion

‘Charter of economy’: need of the hour?

There is a growing urge from the ruling party to bring a ‘charter of economy’ – Dar in particular is pushing...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Opinion

Conceptual poverty of foreign policy

By looking closely at the interlinked deprivations of poor people, this report provides valuable insights on how to...

Published 25 Nov, 2022 05:48am

Business & Finance

Financial instability affecting foreign policy options: ex-secy

KARACHI: Discussing the impacts of the country’s dwindling economy, former foreign secretary Ambassador (retd)...

Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am

Opinion

Dar, diplomacy & economic viability – I

“Our foreign policy is one of friendliness and goodwill towards all the nations of the world. We do not cherish...

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 06:12am

Pakistan

LCCI Annual Goodwill Dinner: Bilawal calls for adequate foreign policy to tackle economic challenges

LAHORE: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that a good foreign policy can help Pakistan to cope with...

Published 14 Aug, 2022 07:18am

Opinion

How good is our foreign policy?

Pakistan appears to be losing out on its global outreach. The country’s national foreign policy is somehow not...

Published 02 Jul, 2022 04:10am

World

Top EU diplomat heads to Tehran to revive nuclear deal

BRUSSELS: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will travel to Iran on Friday to try to urge Tehran to...

Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am

Editorials

Foreign policy options

EDITORIAL: While national interests of a state are permanent and immutable the ways and means to preserve, protect...

Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Shura-e-Hamdard discusses ‘Changing political trends and foreign policy’

KARACHI: The monthly meeting of Shura-e-Hamdard Karachi was held yesterday on the topic of “Changing political...

Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am

Meeting economic challenges top priority, says Bilawal

NEW YORK: The new Pakistan government’s immediate priority is to address the country’s serious economic...

Updated 20 May, 2022 10:06am

Pakistan

‘Pakistan needs a foreign policy that protects its economic interests’

LAHORE: Speakers at a meeting of Shura-e-Hamdard said that Pakistan needs foreign policy that protects its economic...

Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am

Pakistan

PIDE, IRS sign MoU

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) and the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Tuesday,...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

Pakistan

PTI had put foreign policy at risk, says Sherry

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman claimed that...

Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am

Pakistan

Bilawal accuses PM of ‘using’ NSC to prolong rule

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said that the joint-opposition has proven...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

Pakistan

Vote of no-confidence: It’s a ‘foreign conspiracy, insists Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday reiterated that vote of...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

US irked by Russia visit, says PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan once again came down hard on an unnamed country purportedly the US on Friday...

Updated 02 Apr, 2022 11:56am

Pakistan

Country pursuing independent foreign policy: Speaker

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser said that the foreign policy of Pakistan is independent and it...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Opinion

PM’s China visit: a visit beyond extraordinary

Some visits matter. Some visits matter more. The latest visit of Pakistani Prime minister to China matters most. ...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am

Opinion

Hope glimmering through

2021 was tough. Virus became devious and devastating. Inflation sky-rocketed. Production was patchy. Unrest was...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am

Business & Finance

China criticises US for putting Chinese firms on trade blacklist

WASHINGTON: China on Thursday criticized the United States for putting a dozen Chinese companies on its trade...

Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.45 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	543.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	345.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Oct 1 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.45 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	543.95 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	345.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Oct 1 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Oil & Gas Dev. / Oct 1 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	10,868,813 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,629,472 ▲ 0.00
Agritech Limited / Oct 1 Agritech Limited(AGL)	9,567,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Oct 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,502,449 ▲ 0.00
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 1 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	6,306,500 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 1 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	5,897,086 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Oct 1 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	5,187,915 ▲ 0.00
Image Pakistan / Oct 1 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	4,549,000 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	4,331,521 ▲ 0.00
Citi Pharma Ltd / Oct 1 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	4,238,438 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 28	287.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 28	287.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 29	149.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 29	1.22
Euro to USD / Sep 29	1.06
UK LIBOR % / Sep 28	5.43

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 28	4299.70
Nasdaq / Sep 28	13201.28
Dow Jones / Sep 28	33666.34
India Sensex / Sep 29	65686.70
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 29	31764.51
Hang Seng / Sep 29	17832.11
FTSE 100 / Sep 29	7644.96
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 29	15403.20
France CAC40 / Sep 29	7167.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 28	17935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 28	176357.60
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 29	91.68
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 29	1864.84
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 29	88.99

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