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Symptoms of fissures

EDITORIAL: Even though there is the question of ‘ifs and buts’ engulfing the possibility of general election on...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Opinion

When Imran wins the election

Fast forward to October, or November – or whenever the government calls the general election – and, ceteris paribus,...

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 12:01pm

Pakistan

Assemblies to be dissolved if election date not given by 20th: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday warned the ruling coalition of Pakistan...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

BR Research

Stability on the horizon?

On paper, the political frenzy, which has consumed the country this year unlike anything before in recenthistory,...

Updated 30 Nov, 2022 09:06am

Opinion

Immediate general election only solution

Imran Khan, Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, is resolute, determined, coherent and focused is a fact that has...

Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am

In sum, President stresses urgency of election date

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi said that political polarisation should be stopped and all political leaders and...

Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:52am

Pakistan

Coalition govt to complete tenure, says Khaqan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president and former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 07:13am

Editorials

President’s address to parliament

EDITORIAL: As if the existing friction between the coalition government and PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) weren’t...

Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:44am

Pakistan

Govt wants digital census done before next polls

ISLAMABAD: Federal government wants to complete the process for the digital census in the country before holding of...

Updated 23 Aug, 2022 06:29am

Editorials

Too much of a bad practice

EDITORIAL: If Punjab was a problem when the then chief minister, Usman Buzdar, was running it, it’s been downright...

Published 21 Aug, 2022 05:16am

Pakistan

Digital census: Key stakeholders directed to prepare draft summary

ISLAMABAD: After the successful completion of the country’s first pilot digital census on Wednesday, Federal...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 07:05am

Govt will complete its term: PDM

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) President Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that the coalition government...

Updated 29 Jul, 2022 09:08am

World

Poor in India can dream, says its first tribal president

NEW DELHI: India’s first president from a marginalised tribal community, Droupadi Murmu, said on Monday after ...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 04:31am

Pakistan

Economy cannot stabilise until return of political stability: Imran Khan

Former premier and PTI chief reiterates call for general elections after his party's victory in Punjab by-polls

Updated 18 Jul, 2022 08:03pm

Opinion

BJP’s devious ploy

A female Indian politician from a tribal community has been nominated as presidential candidate by prime minister...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

Opinion

Sheikh Rashid’s election forecast

Veteran politician Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has predicted that the nation will be going to the polls anytime soon. How...

Published 07 Jun, 2022 05:47am

Editorials

Toxic political polarization

EDITORIAL: This past Sunday was the season’s hottest day as temperature rose by many degrees. Weather experts had...

Published 17 May, 2022 05:39am

Zardari rules out ‘immediate’ general election

KARACHI: Former president Asif Ali Zardari has said that some people have been calling for early general elections...

Updated 12 May, 2022 09:44am

Pakistan

Early elections only way to end political ‘crisis’: Imran

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan Tuesday categorically said...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Pakistan

PPP invites applications for party tickets for elections

LAHORE: The Pakistan People’s Party has invited applications from candidates for party tickets for National...

Published 17 Apr, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

Elections will be held after electoral reforms: Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that his party’s priority would be to go for elections after doing...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

‘Decision about remaining tenure of NA after consultations’: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said that the tenure of the current Parliament remained one and ...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

Will prioritise 'ideological' workers in next polls, says PM Imran

Asks PTI workers to prepare for elections

Updated 06 Apr, 2022 12:57am

Pakistan

Bilawal says no one is against election

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in an interview to Al Jazeera News said that ...

Published 04 Apr, 2022 05:38am

World

Malaysia bloc wins state polls in boost for national election

KUALA LUMPUR: A scandal-plagued Malaysian political coalition won a sweeping victory in local polls in Johor state ...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:00am

Editorials

Snap election in sight?

EDITORIAL: Are we heading towards an early election? It would be unwise to utter the word ‘yes’ with any kind of...

Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am

Pakistan

PML-N demands fair, free general election

LAHORE: Speakers at a ceremony organised by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have called for ensuring free...

Published 26 Dec, 2021 03:57am

World

Portuguese parliament dissolved ahead of Jan 30 election

LISBON: Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa decreed the dissolution of parliament on Sunday in the ...

Published 06 Dec, 2021 06:19am

Pakistan

Bill on EVMs step towards free & fair polls, insists PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday categorically said the government's upcoming bill on the use of...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

World

Kishida unveils post-election cabinet

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveils his post-election cabinet Wednesday, with a new foreign...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Feb 6 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.65 ▲ 0.19 (13.01%)
Abdullah Shah / Feb 6 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	6.25 ▲ 0.55 (9.65%)
P.I.A.C.(A) / Feb 6 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	4.08 ▲ 0.34 (9.09%)
Samba Bank / Feb 6 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	7.70 ▲ 0.56 (7.84%)
Chashma / Feb 6 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	64.68 ▲ 4.51 (7.50%)
Din Tex. / Feb 6 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	102.63 ▲ 7.16 (7.50%)
Pak Petroleum / Feb 6 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	80.15 ▲ 5.59 (7.50%)
Sapphire Textile / Feb 6 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1096.50 ▲ 76.50 (7.50%)
Shield Corp. / Feb 6 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	235.38 ▲ 16.42 (7.50%)
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 6 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	92.38 ▲ 6.44 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
HBL Invest Fund / Feb 6 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	1.42 ▲ -0.23 (-13.94%)
Saritow Spinning / Feb 6 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	4.75 ▲ -0.72 (-13.16%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Feb 6 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3 ▲ -0.32 (-9.64%)
Shaheen Ins. / Feb 6 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3 ▲ -0.30 (-9.09%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Feb 6 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	57.35 ▲ -4.64 (-7.49%)
Crescent Fib. / Feb 6 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	52.73 ▲ -4.27 (-7.49%)
Pak Leather / Feb 6 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	18.21 ▲ -1.47 (-7.47%)
Quetta Textile / Feb 6 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	14.36 ▲ -1.16 (-7.47%)
OLP Modaraba / Feb 6 OLP Modaraba Limited(OLPM)	12.82 ▲ -1.03 (-7.44%)
JDW Sugar / Feb 6 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	310.10 ▲ -24.67 (-7.37%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Petroleum / Feb 6 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,801,817 ▼ 5.59
Sui North Gas / Feb 6 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	11,634,080 ▼ 2.43
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 6 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	10,527,720 ▼ 6.44
Hub Power Co. / Feb 6 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	7,912,174 ▲ -0.03
Cnergyico PK / Feb 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	7,490,206 ▼ 0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	5,777,775 ▼ 0.04
Dewan Motors / Feb 6 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	5,698,000 ▼ 0.14
Sui South Gas / Feb 6 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	5,184,000 ▼ 0.75
Gul Ahmed / Feb 6 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited(GATM)	4,995,028 ▲ -0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,832,816 ▼ 0.02

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 6	275
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 6	273.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 3	131.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 3	0.93
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 3	1.21
Euro to USD / Feb 3	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Feb 3	4.30

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 3	4136.48
Nasdaq / Feb 3	12006.96
FTSE 100 / Feb 3	7901.80
Dow Jones / Feb 3	33926.01
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 3	15546.43
France CAC40 / Feb 3	7233.94
India Sensex / Feb 6	60577.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 6	27693.65
Hang Seng / Feb 6	21349.17

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 3	22235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 3	208500
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 6	73.58
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 6	1876.61
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 6	84.80

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