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General Elections 2024

Formation of govt: First PPP-PML(N) meeting held

ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of the committees comprising the leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Pakistan

New coalition echoes same old problems

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s newly declared coalition government echoes the 2022 alliance that ousted Imran Khan, ...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Pakistan

JUI-F chief, too, rejects election results

ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F), Wednesday, while rejecting the election results has announced...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Pakistan

Balochistan PA: ECP’s response to bill aimed at increasing number of general seats sought

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body on Wednesday sought the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)’s response on a bill...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Pakistan

Petitions against ECP: IHC reserves its verdict

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Wednesday, reserved its verdict in three separate petitions challenging...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Pakistan

NA-214 Tharparkar: highest voter turnout of almost 80pc recorded

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s seat in Sindh — NA-214 Tharparkar — recorded highest voter turnout of almost 80...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Opinion

Mr Market’s periscope

Mr Market knows best, goes the old saying, so perhaps its best to look at the wild swings at the stock exchange to...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Opinion

‘Latest IMF projections’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Latest IMF projections” carried by the newspaper on Tuesday. The...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Editorials

Another weak govt!

EDITORIAL: After days of ambiguity regarding what shape the government at the centre takes, and with rigging...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Moody’s speaks of elevated political uncertainty

Prolonged delays in formation of govt will increase policy and political uncertainty at a time when it faces very challenging macroeconomic conditions

Updated 15 Feb, 2024 11:56am

Editorials

Timely intervention

EDITORIAL: Whatever possessed the caretaker government to promulgate an ordinance seeking to “neutralise the ...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Textile exporters blame govt for ‘economic disaster’

KARACHI: The interim rule has again drawn severe criticism for “intruding” into the economic matters that left the...

Updated 15 Feb, 2024 08:42am

Pakistan

Elections 2024: voter turnout at 47.6%, 60.6mn people exercised right to vote on Feb 8, says FAFEN

Unlike 2018 elections, none of the National or Provincial Assemblies’ constituencies recorded female turnout less than 10% of total polled votes

Published 14 Feb, 2024 09:51pm

Pakistan

Maulana Fazlur Rehman rejects election results, refuses to join govt

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday rejected the results of the February 8...

Updated 14 Feb, 2024 09:00pm

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif has not quit politics, will lead his govts in Centre, Punjab: Maryam

Says in the next five years Nawaz will actively participate in politics

Updated 14 Feb, 2024 10:30pm

Pakistan

JI demands suspension of polls results

KARACHI: Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, the Karachi Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Tuesday demanded Election Commission of...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

Expert explains how and when President can summon NA session

ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan is constitutionally mandated to summon the national assembly on the advice of...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

Punjab cabinet decides to give away e-bikes to students

LAHORE: The 40th session of the provincial cabinet, convened under the chair of Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

LHC dismisses pleas against win of Nawaz, others

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday dismissed the petitions against the victory of former prime minister...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

PML-N challenges ‘independents’ to ‘show majority and form govt’

LAHORE: Announcing that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will happily accept the independents, either...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Opinion

It’s about time all parties buried the hatchet

Following his meeting with the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan yesterday, a beaming PTI ...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

CCPO reviews performance of Civil Lines, Cantt Divisions

LAHORE: A meeting convened to assess the performance of Civil Lines and Cantt Divisions was chaired by Capital City...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

IK warns against any ‘misadventure’

ISLAMABAD: The jailed former prime minister and founding chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday ...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

PDM 2.0 coalition govt in the offing?

ISLAMABAD: Former allies including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Muttahida...

Updated 14 Feb, 2024 10:21am

Editorials

A controversial exercise

EDITORIAL: The inadequacies of our perennially under fire electoral system have once again become a topic of much...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

Zardari calls for 'reconciliation' as PML-N, IPP, PPP, MQM and PML-Q join forces to form govt

Shehbaz Sharif says PML-N Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz will be the party's nominee for Punjab chief minister
Zardari says the reconciliation process should include PTI

Published 13 Feb, 2024 10:43pm

Pakistan

Bilawal says PPP will support PML-N’s candidate for PM but won’t join cabinet

Says his party back incoming government on 'issue to issue' basis

Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:27pm

Pakistan

PTI announces alliance with Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen in centre, Punjab

Raoof Hasan says the party will form a coalition with the Jamaat-i-Islami in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for reserved seats

Updated 13 Feb, 2024 09:39pm

Pakistan

Will sit in opposition if independents form govt: Shehbaz Sharif

Says if PTI-sponsored or non-PTI-sponsored can form a government then they should

Updated 13 Feb, 2024 09:37pm

Pakistan

UN chief closely monitoring post-elections situation in Pakistan

Urges political leaders to maintain calm atmosphere and refrain from violence

Updated 13 Feb, 2024 09:40pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 26	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 26	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 26	153.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 26	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 25	5,399.22
Nasdaq / Jul 25	17,181.72
Dow Jones / Jul 25	39,935.07
India Sensex / Jul 26	80,709.64
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 26	37,865.35
Hang Seng / Jul 26	17,058.55
FTSE 100 / Jul 26	8,255.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 26	18,346.62

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 26	78.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 26	17,035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 26	215,621
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 26	2,374.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 26	68.62
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	275.60

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jul 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jul 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jul 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jul 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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