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President for improving FUUAST’s affairs

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged all the stakeholders and members of the Senate of the Federal Urdu...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am

Pakistan

PIFD hosts laptop distribution ceremony

LAHORE: Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) hosted a Laptop distribution ceremony here on Tuesday in...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

Australian varsity announces scholarships

LAHORE: Australia’s University of Wollongong (UOW) has announced its most prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s...

Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am

Opinion

When the chips are down

When the chips are down, the going gets tough and as a consequence taking hard and strategic decisions becomes...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am

Hundreds of uplift projects face the axe

These also include non-starter projects

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:53am

Pakistan

MPs seek details of nursing schools not operating under HEC criteria

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday sought details pertaining to nursing schools in the country which are...

Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am

Editorials

Equal sharing with provinces

EDITORIAL: According to a Business Recorder exclusive, the caretaker federal government has directed all relevant...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

50:50 sharing of expenditure on devolved functions: Ministries, provinces directed to finalise proposal

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal government has directed ministries of Finance, Planning and Special Initiatives,...

Updated 19 Oct, 2023 09:35am

Pakistan

Progressive countries moving towards modern technology: Dr Atta

HYDERABAD: Former Federal Minister of Science and Technology and former Chairman of Higher Education Commission ...

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am

PSM to be privatised on G2G basis

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has reportedly decided to privatise Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) on Government to...

Updated 06 Oct, 2023 09:30am

Pakistan

Mahwish Faraz Lakhani appointed HEC member

KARACHI: Mahwish Faraz Lakhani, the Vice Chairperson of ILMA University, has been appointed as a Member of the ...

Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am

Pakistan

Governor Punjab writes letter to VCs on harassment in varsities

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman has issued a letter to the Vice Chancellors/Rectors of the public...

Published 27 Aug, 2023 03:05am

Opinion

Pakistan’s journey since Independence

Pakistan celebrated its 76th independence day amidst nationwide fanfare, coinciding with a change of government in...

Published 19 Aug, 2023 06:59am

Pakistan

Sindh HEC, UNDP and IoBM address SDGs challenges

KARACHI: Policymakers and authority figures from diverse fields deliberated upon the steps to achieve sustainable...

Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am

Pakistan

Degree attestation: NA body advises HEC to resolve the issue facing 54,000 students

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training has advised...

Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am

Pakistan

UGRAD initiative: 54 Pak students selected to study in US

LAHORE: The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) hosted 54 students for a two-day pre-departure...

Published 07 Aug, 2023 06:34am

Pakistan

HEC (Amendment) Bill, 2023 approved with amendments

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Thursday approved “The...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

PU to recruit 229 teachers

LAHORE: The Punjab University (PU) has invited applications to fill 229 vacant posts in various disciplines, the...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:56am

Pakistan

Public-sector BPS teachers: NA body directs HEC to approve promotion policy within a week

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s Special Committee (NASC) on aggrieved government employees led by MNA Qadir Khan...

Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am

Pakistan

SABS University of Art gets accreditation from HEC

HYDERABAD: The Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro (SABS) University of Art, Design and Heritages Jamshoro, first public...

Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am

Ecnec approves 7 projects

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has approved seven...

Updated 20 Jul, 2023 09:36am

Pakistan

ANP rejects HEC (Amend) Bill 2023, vows to resist move

PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) rejected the Federal Higher Education Commission (HEC) Amendment Bill 2023 and...

Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Universities barred from granting affiliations to colleges, institutions

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced a complete ban on granting new affiliations to...

Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am

NA approves 97 demands for grants worth Rs6.282trn

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar presented demands for grants which were approved after voice voting without any cut motion

Updated 25 Jun, 2023 07:23pm

Pakistan

HEC reverses ban on Holi celebrations

ISLAMABAD: Education officials have withdrawn an order that banned university students from celebrating the Hindu...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

HEIs advised not to indulge in activities against country's identity, values

ISLAMABAD: Taking serious note of celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi in a prestigious university of the country,...

Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am

Pakistan

Higher education institutions: PPP MNA expresses concern over defence minister’s remarks in NA

KARACHI: Nafisa Shah, a member of the National Assembly (MNA) from the Pakistan Peoples Party, expressed her grave...

Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

ECC approves Rs158m additional funds for HEC

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved Rs157.734 million additional funds for...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

Perspectives

Higher Education Commission: moving contrary to global best practices

It appears that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) is operating in silos, far from the glaring realities of...

Published 25 May, 2023 09:45pm

Pakistan

72nd anniversary of Sino-Pak diplomatic relations observed

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan-China relations are exemplary and we should learn from the China’s Leadership and Peoples...

Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Nov 28 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.88 ▲ 1.00 (25.77%)
Saritow Spinning / Nov 28 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	6.90 ▲ 0.90 (15.00%)
Hira Textile / Nov 28 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.25 ▲ 0.29 (14.80%)
Service Textile / Nov 28 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.11 ▲ 1.00 (10.98%)
Shaheen Ins. / Nov 28 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.74 ▲ 0.29 (8.41%)
Chakwal Spinning / Nov 28 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.20 ▲ 0.17 (8.37%)
Premier Insurance / Nov 28 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.90 ▲ 0.58 (7.92%)
Saif Textile / Nov 28 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	12.40 ▲ 0.88 (7.64%)
Calcorp / Nov 28 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	19.91 ▲ 1.39 (7.51%)
Prosperity Weav / Nov 28 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	30.64 ▲ 2.14 (7.51%)

Stock	Price
Pak Gulf Leasing / Nov 28 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	6.83 ▼ -0.98 (-12.55%)
Samba Bank / Nov 28 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	7.85 ▼ -0.66 (-7.76%)
Metro Steel / Nov 28 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	24.97 ▼ -2.02 (-7.48%)
Bank of Khyber / Nov 28 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	11 ▼ -0.80 (-6.78%)
Ask.Gen.Insur. / Nov 28 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	17.71 ▼ -1.18 (-6.25%)
Indus Dyeing / Nov 28 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	156.55 ▼ -10.10 (-6.06%)
Sana Ind / Nov 28 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	26.16 ▼ -1.59 (-5.73%)
Punjab Mod / Nov 28 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.60 ▼ -0.09 (-5.33%)
HBL Growth Fund / Nov 28 HBL Growth Fund(HGFA)	8.33 ▼ -0.46 (-5.23%)
Next Capital / Nov 28 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	5.50 ▼ -0.30 (-5.17%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 28 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	109,392,000 ▲ 0.07
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	43,313,979 ▲ 0.07
Treet Corp. (R) / Nov 28 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	23,446,062 ▼ -0.14
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 28 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	22,758,500 ▼ -0.14
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	17,865,589 ▼ -0.04
D.G.K.Cement / Nov 28 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	15,655,201 ▲ 2.05
Agritech Limited / Nov 28 Agritech Limited(AGL)	15,233,500 ▲ 0.58
Pak Elektron / Nov 28 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	14,205,993 ▼ -0.11
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 28 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	13,108,000 ▼ -0.14
B.O.Punjab / Nov 28 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	13,103,901 ▲ 0.02

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 28	285.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 28	285.35
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 28	148.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 28	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 28	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 28	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 27	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 27	4550.43
Nasdaq / Nov 27	14241.02
Dow Jones / Nov 27	35333.47
India Sensex / Nov 28	65983.73
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 28	33370.40
Hang Seng / Nov 28	17485.79
FTSE 100 / Nov 28	7442.27
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 28	15941.55
France CAC40 / Nov 28	7237.40

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 27	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 27	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 28	74.99
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 28	2015.58
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 28	79.06

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