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Mark-up rate on uplift loans, advances reduced

Updated 25 Jul, 2026 09:15am

ISLAMABAD: In a major relief for provincial governments, public sector entities and government employees, the...

Salary increase notified: Govt issues revised BPS-2026 for civil servants

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday notified the revised basic pay scales (BPS)-2026 for civil servants,...

KP cabinet approves deficit budget

Published 20 Jun, 2026 04:57am

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet, which met in Peshawar on Friday under the chair of Chief Minister Sohail...

Govt employees: Housing rent allowance to go up by 85pc

Updated 12 Oct, 2025 10:57am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to increase the housing rent allowance for government employees by 85...

Republicans warn of pain ahead as US shutdown faces second week

Published 06 Oct, 2025 05:55am

WASHINGTON: Trump administration officials and top Republicans warned Sunday that Americans will increasingly feel...

Govt notifies new pension rules

Updated 04 Oct, 2025 08:25pm

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified the Federal Government Defined Contribution Pension Fund Scheme...

Punjab increases minimum wage to Rs40,000

Published 10 Sep, 2025 05:52am

ISLAMABAD: The provincial government of Punjab has officially increased the minimum wage for workers to Rs 40,000 ...

Fixing pay of employees: FD issues updated guidelines

Published 26 Aug, 2025 05:32am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division on Monday issued updated guidelines for fixing the pay of employees from autonomous...

Federal govt employees: MoF notifies 10pc ad hoc relief, 30pc DRA

Updated 05 Jul, 2025 03:15pm

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Friday notified grant of ad hoc relief of 10 percent and 30 percent grant of...

Balochistan unveils Rs1028bn budget

Published 18 Jun, 2025 06:10am

QUETTA: The Balochistan government on Tuesday unveiled a Rs1,028 billion budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, with ...

Rs3.45trn Sindh budget unveiled

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am

KARACHI: With a deficit of Rs38.458 billion, Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah unveiled Rs3.45 trillion...

Employees demand reasonable salary increase

Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am

ISLAMABAD: Government employees staged a protest demonstration outside the Parliament House on Tuesday during the...

Govt employee pension scheme reforms

Updated 03 Jun, 2025 06:50am

According to the latest estimates, expenditure on account of government employee pensions for FY-2025 are going to ...

Salaried people: SCAP demands immediate relief

Published 30 May, 2025 06:03am

KARACHI: The Salaried Class Alliance of Pakistan (SCAP) has called on the government to provide immediate relief to...

Large number of civil servants to be sent to ‘surplus pool’

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to send a large number of civil servants to a “surplus pool” in line with the...

Govt employees: Salary, pension hikes not on budget agenda, NA told

Published 18 Mar, 2025 05:33am

ISLAMABAD: In a stark contrast to the lofty promises of economic revival, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue...

Govt servants: Condition to opt for one pension clarified

Updated 07 Mar, 2025 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has clarified that the condition to opt for one pension will be applied to...

Govt employees’ protest against pension reforms continues

Published 22 Feb, 2025 07:24am

ISLAMABAD: The government employees from various departments on Friday continued their protest for the second...

Govt employees protest against pension reforms, salary ‘disparities’

Published 21 Feb, 2025 07:25am

ISLAMABAD: The government employees from departments on Thursday staged a protest against the pension reforms and ...

Pension calculation formula

Published 15 Jan, 2025 02:59am

EDITORIAL: An office memorandum issued by the Finance Division noted a change in the calculation of emoluments for...

Christian community to get salaries, pensions on 20th

Published 11 Dec, 2024 07:35am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to disburse pay and allowances/pensions for December 2024 in advance ...

CM can’t ban all kinds of transfers, postings: LHC

Updated 03 Nov, 2024 03:40pm

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that the Chief Minister cannot ban all kinds of transfers and postings. The...

Bengali says he opposed downsizing idea by sacking employees

Published 26 Oct, 2024 07:16am

ISLAMABAD: Leading economist Dr Kaiser Bengali disclosed, Friday, that he had proposed abolishing 60 entities/...

Civil servants’ kins: Jobs sans merit, ads violate constitution: SC

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 09:19am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court declared appointments without open advertisement, competition and merit, of the...

SC abolishes policies of recruitment of govt employees’ children

Updated 18 Oct, 2024 11:08pm

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday nullified all the policies and packages related to job quotas of children of...

Package for govt servants: Job of employed widow can’t be terminated on contracting second marriage: LHC

Published 22 Sep, 2024 02:47am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court held that a widow employed on the package for families of government employees who die...

SC order on pension benefits

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

EDITORIAL: Finally, it has taken an order from the apex court itself to set the record straight about pension...

Govt introduces ‘Contributory Pension Fund Scheme’ for new entrants

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has introduced Contributory Pension Fund Scheme for the new entrants who are...

President raises min wage/gross salary of civil employees

Updated 30 Aug, 2024 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified the revision of special allowance granted to the civil employees of...

Federal government employees: Ad hoc relief in pay, pension notified

Updated 11 Jul, 2024 11:49am

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday notified 25 percent ad hoc relief to all federal government employees with...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 4	277.96
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 4	277.76
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 5	157.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 5	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 5	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 5	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 4	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 4	7,736.52
Nasdaq / Aug 4	26,584.99
Dow Jones / Aug 4	54,085.88
India Sensex / Aug 5	78,847.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 5	66,300.44
Hang Seng / Aug 5	25,915.82
FTSE 100 / Aug 5	10,894.49
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 5	26,227.46
France CAC40 / Aug 5	8,671.09

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 4	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 4	366,886
Petrol/Litre / Aug 5	328.56
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 5	76.02
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 5	4,221.30
Diesel/Litre / Aug 5	385.86
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 5	82.62

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Aug 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	28.57 ▲ 2.6 (10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 5 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	38.34 ▲ 3.49 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Aug 5 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.74 ▲ 5.07 (10.01%)
East West Ins. / Aug 5 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	60.52 ▲ 5.5 (10%)
Gadoon Textile / Aug 5 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	340 ▲ 30.91 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 5 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	51.58 ▲ 4.69 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Aug 5 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	261.12 ▲ 23.74 (10%)
Tri-Star Power / Aug 5 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	18.50 ▲ 1.68 (9.99%)
Asim Textile / Aug 5 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	51.08 ▲ 4.64 (9.99%)
Redco Textile / Aug 5 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	33.37 ▲ 3.03 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Mehmood Tex / Aug 5 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	152.98 ▼ -17 (-10%)
Olympia Mills / Aug 5 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	108.29 ▼ -12.03 (-10%)
Trust Mod. / Aug 5 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	21.56 ▼ -2.39 (-9.98%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Aug 5 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.43 ▼ -3.12 (-9.89%)
Tariq Corporation / Aug 5 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	19.31 ▼ -1.99 (-9.34%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Aug 5 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	21.56 ▼ -1.94 (-8.26%)
Masood Textile / Aug 5 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	142.20 ▼ -11.47 (-7.46%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 5 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	61.15 ▼ -4.85 (-7.35%)
Grays Leasing / Aug 5 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	21.66 ▼ -1.67 (-7.16%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Aug 5 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	177.41 ▼ -12.45 (-6.56%)

Stock	Volume
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Aug 5 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	52,879,995 ▼ -0.13
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,520,544 ▲ 0.03
Cnergyico PK / Aug 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,200,390 ▲ 0.05
B.O.Punjab / Aug 5 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	40,114,047 ▲ 1.05
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 5 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	26,759,807 ▲ 1.01
TPL Properties / Aug 5 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,273,545 ▼ -0.16
Samba Bank / Aug 5 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	23,483,908 ▲ 1.07
Pak Refinery / Aug 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	22,036,197 ▲ 0.95
Dadabhoy Cement / Aug 5 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	21,526,182 ▼ -0.51
Pak Int.Bulk / Aug 5 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	20,001,936 ▲ 0.04

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