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Child maintenance not void if father absent: LHC

Published 02 May, 2026 07:58am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has held that the responsibility of maintenance cannot be permitted to be defeated...

Reasserting the law in ‘honour killing’ cases

Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:16am

EDITORIAL: The recent ruling by the Peshawar High Court in a bail plea case of a man charged with double murder of...

Zardari signs 27th Amendment Bill into law

Published 14 Nov, 2025 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday gave his assent to the long-debated 27th Constitutional Amendment...

CJP Yahya Afridi reaffirms his commitment to judicial independence

Updated 12 Oct, 2025 07:14am

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi reaffirming his commitment to judicial independence reiterated ...

LHC says it is high time to regulate media

Published 05 Oct, 2025 05:32am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) observed that it is high time to regulate the role of media by the competent...

Special attorney not liable for acts performed on behalf of principal: LHC

Updated 07 Jun, 2025 07:22am

LAHORE: The court held that a special attorney functions as an agent and he is not personally liable for acts...

President signs bill criminalising child marriages into law

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the Child Marriage Restraint Bill into law, criminalizing marriages...

Punjab to bring law for Nawaz Cancer Treatment, Research Institute

Published 05 Apr, 2025 05:23am

The...

Open court philosophy

Published 17 Mar, 2025 06:50am

For proper dispensation of justice, proceedings in open court are sine qua non vis-à-vis proceedings in camera. It...

President signs seminary bill into law

Published 30 Dec, 2024 05:47am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday signed the, Societies Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (Madrassa...

Girl-child marriages

Updated 28 Dec, 2024 07:17am

EDITORIAL: At a recent workshop on “ Sexual and Reproductive Health and child marriages: Challenges and the Way...

‘Quick dispensation of justice relies heavily on bench, bar unity’

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:39am

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi on Thursday said that the relationship between bench...

Madrassah registration: President says ‘new law is unnecessary’

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 04:45pm

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari raised objections on the Societies Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2024...

FBR: Messing up a messy law

Published 13 Dec, 2024 07:39am

Actus legis nemini facit injurium (A party should not suffer on account of an act or omission by the Court or State...

Judicial discretion must be lawfully exercised: SC

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 07:44am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that judicial discretion must be exercised strictly within the confines of the ...

The urgent need to counter mob justice

Updated 03 Oct, 2024 07:27am

Both print and social media these days are painting a grim picture of the rising incidents of lynching and vigilante...

Proposed ‘Constitutional package’: SC requested to reassign petition

Updated 19 Sep, 2024 09:06am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been urged to urgently put the petition, which challenges ‘proposed package’ to...

About blasphemy cases

Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am

EDITORIAL: The case of a police officer allegedly killing a suspect held on blasphemy charges, inside a police...

No arbitrary relief without constitutional power, rules SC

Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ruled that no court has the jurisdiction to grant arbitrary relief without the...

India, BD enact new law: Ministry working on draft ‘Dam Safety Act’

Updated 03 Aug, 2024 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Water Resources has started work on formulation of draft Dam Safety Act in line with regional...

A stagnating law

Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am

EDITORIAL: There are no two opinions on that young offenders should not be held in regular prisons because it messes...

SU students to participate in IBA ICC Moot Court Competition 2024

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

HYDERABAD: A five-member students' delegation headed by two faculty members from the Institute of Law, University of...

Efforts afoot to improve law, order situation: minister

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Home, Law, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziaul Hassan Lanjar, has said that serious efforts...

Lu submits written testimony in US Congress: ‘Despite complaints Pakistan polls were as per law’

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

WASHINGTON: US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has submitted a written...

Business leaders for probe into growing misuse of law regarding cheque bounce

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:27am

KARACHI: Business community has demanded a thorough investigation into the misuse of the cheque bounce law. The...

SC holds wrongful acquittal or conviction breach of law, abuse of process

Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:48am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that wrongful acquittal or wrongful conviction is a breach of law and an abuse of...

Wedlock policy not absolute principle of law: LHC

Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has observed in its judgment that the entitlement under wedlock policy of posting a...

Reko Diq deal as per law: Justice Mandokhail

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 09:43am

ISLAMABAD: Justice Jamal Mandokhail, a member of Supreme Court of Pakistan bench, which heard the presidential...

Money laundering, terror financing challenges: Senate passes law to establish authority

Updated 05 Aug, 2023 09:52am

ISLAMABAD: A day after getting approval from the National Assembly, the Senate on Friday passed a law amid...

Courts can issue directions for implementation of policies, laws: CJP

Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:26am

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial said courts do not make policies and laws but they can issue...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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