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PPP claims to elect its mayor Karachi

KARACHI: The ruling PPP in the Sindh Assembly on Monday claimed to elect its mayor for the metropolis and played ...

Published 23 May, 2023 06:14am

Pakistan

The octogenarian architect working to flood-proof Pakistan

TANDO ALLAHYAR: At 82 years old, architect Yasmeen Lari is forging the way in fortifying Pakistan’s rural...

Published 22 May, 2023 06:59pm

Opinion

Commuting to school not without risk for kids

As someone who has seen the transportation of children to school in Canada from up close it is horrifying to see how...

Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am

Pakistan

‘Crackdown’ on PTI: JI urges ECP to delay LB polls on reserved seats

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Friday demanded of the Election Commission to delay the local bodies polls on...

Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am

Markets

IIL installs 1MW solar power system in Karachi

KARACHI: International Industries Limited (IIL), Pakistan’s largest manufacturer & exporter of steel and...

Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

Five shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: Five people were killed in different firing incidents in Karachi, police said on Sunday. In the first...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

Pakistan

Karachi mayorship: JI-PTI talks on track

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) Karachi chief Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman said that JI’s talks with the Pakistan...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

Pakistan

Karachi LG polls: PPP ‘advises’ JI to accept defeat

KARACHI: Sindh Labour and Human Resources Minister Saeed Ghani on Sunday urged the chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

Pakistan

IK’s arrest sparks violence in Karachi

KARACHI: Violent protests erupted in the megacity on Tuesday against the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

Published 10 May, 2023 06:03am

Pakistan

Two ‘robbers’ tortured to death in Karachi

KARACHI: Two robbers were caught and tortured to death by the local residents in Karachi’s Orangi Town. According...

Updated 08 May, 2023 07:22am

Pakistan

After 2 decades: Ethiopian Airlines marks Karachi comeback with May 9 flight

CAA official confirms prominent aviation group in Africa is returning to port city

Updated 06 May, 2023 06:57pm

Pakistan

First monkeypox case reported in Karachi

Patient diagnosed in JPMC

Updated 04 May, 2023 10:24pm

Pakistan

Population of urban Sindh: MQM-P presents its perspective

KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan alleged that the population of urban areas of Sindh was shown less ...

Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am

Opinion

Rest in peace: Marr ke bhee chaen na payaa…

There is that famous Urdu couplet that says “Marr ke bhee chaen na payaa tau kidhar jaaenge? [If we can’t even...

Updated 29 Apr, 2023 07:42am

Pakistan

149 Pakistanis evacuated from Sudan arrive in Karachi

Foreign Office says safe evacuation of every Pakistani and bringing them home safe remains top priority

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 03:13pm

Pakistan

Will give befitting response if India resorts to misadventure: DG ISPR

In maiden press conference since his appointment, Major General Ahmed Sharif briefs media on counter-terrorism operations in the country

Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:59pm

Pakistan

Karachi: security arrangements for Eid finalised

KARACHI: All the arrangements to facilitate the faithful on the occasion of the holy festival Eid-ul-Fitr, falling ...

Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am

Pakistan

Tessori admits no one is working for Karachi’s betterment

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori said on Sunday that he was under fire for criticising street crime and gas...

Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am

Pakistan

One killed as fire erupts at Karachi’s generator market

KARACHI: A fire erupted at a multi-storey building at New Challi in Karachi’s business district leave at least one...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:48am

Pakistan

1 dead, three unconscious after fire erupts near Bolton Market

Victims taken to Civil Hospital Karachi

Updated 08 Apr, 2023 09:16pm

Pakistan

Ration distribution in Karachi turns into big tragedy: 11 killed

KARACHI: At least 11 people including eight women lost their lives as result of a stampede during a Zakat ration...

Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Karachi-bound PIA flight diverted to Lahore: Passengers stuck in Lahore for five days

ISLAMABAD: Several passengers are stuck in Lahore for the past five days after a Karachi-bound Pakistan ...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

JI for fairness in census process

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi on Wednesday warned the government of ‘public anger’ if the megacity’s...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Editorials

PIA: change of destination

EDITORIAL: The PK 860 was to reach Karachi carrying full load, including 150 Umra pilgrims, but for reasons not yet...

Updated 28 Mar, 2023 07:01am

Pakistan

KE takes action against power theft in Malir

KARACHI: KE has taken action against power theft in Darakhshan Society, Malir. Illegal connections supplying...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 07:57am

Pakistan

Policeman guns down neighbour over petty issue

KARACHI: A police official shot dead his neighbour over a petty issue of throwing garbage in Karachi’s Lines Area...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Opinion

‘KDA chief’s praiseworthy resolve’

This is apropos a letter ‘KDA chief’s praiseworthy resolve’ carried by the newspaper on Friday. I couldn’t...

Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am

Business & Finance

Wheat flour prices hit record high in Karachi

KARACHI: All records of wheat flour prices in Karachi and other parts of the country have been broken as the price a...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

Can Pakistan’s electric buses reduce urban air pollution woes?

ISLAMABAD: For Karachi-based Raja Kamran, swapping his motorcycle commute for Pakistan’s first-ever electric bus...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 01:25pm

Pakistan

Police seize stolen crude oil

KARACHI: Police on Sunday seized 20,000 litres of crude oil hidden in the secret parts of a dumper at Shah Latif ...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 07:48am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 23	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 23	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 23	154.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 23	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 23	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5010.60
India Sensex / Apr 22	73648.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 22	37438.61
Nasdaq / Apr 22	15451.31
Hang Seng / Apr 22	16511.69
FTSE 100 / Apr 22	8023.87
Dow Jones / Apr 22	38239.98
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 22	17860.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 22	82.42
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	213220
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 22	2328.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 22	82.42
Petrol/Litre / Apr 23	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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