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local government elections

ECP to summon DCs if instructions not followed

Updated 14 Mar, 2026 09:36am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decided to summon from Friday onwards the Deputy Commissioners...

PPP calls for early local govt polls in Punjab

Published 03 Feb, 2026 08:00am

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Lahore President Faisal Mir has said that, unlike Punjab, people in other...

Punjab elections case: ECP forms committee to work in coordination with Punjab govt

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has constituted a committee to work in coordination with Punjab...

Delays in LG polls: ECP proposes amendments to electoral laws

Updated 20 Jan, 2026 08:27am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has proposed amendments to the electoral laws to hold new local...

LG polls in KP: ECP announces new delimitation schedule

Published 19 Jan, 2026 05:52am

PESHAWAR: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced a new delimitation schedule for Village Councils...

Promulgation of Presidential Ordinance: ECP postpones ICT LG polls, withdraws schedule

Published 17 Jan, 2026 07:31am

ISLAMABAD: The long-delayed local government elections in the federal Capital finally stand postponed yet again, as...

President promulgates ordinance amending ICT LG Act

Published 13 Jan, 2026 05:37am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday promulgated an ordinance amending the Islamabad Capital Territory...

LG polls on Feb 15: ECP adheres to its scheduled programme

Published 08 Jan, 2026 06:20am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has adhered to its scheduled programme to hold Local Government...

LG polls in ICT on Feb 15: ECP extends deadline for filing nomination papers

Updated 27 Dec, 2025 08:13am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan extended the deadline for submission of nomination papers for local...

ICT LG polls may face delay

Published 24 Dec, 2025 08:02am

ISLAMABAD: The local government (LG) elections in Islamabad are likely to face yet another delay despite the ...

LG polls in Punjab: LHC seeks replies from respondents by 19th

Published 17 Dec, 2025 07:43am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday sought replies from the respondents by December 19 in a petition of...

Governor gets briefing on Punjab LB Act 2025

Published 21 Oct, 2025 07:27am

LAHORE: Under the Local Government Act 2025, each union council will have 13 members representing a population of...

LGs—devolution on hold

Updated 13 Oct, 2025 06:40am

EDITORIAL: The idea of government at the grassroots — a defining feature of functional democracies — has...

ECP to hold local govt elections in Punjab in December

Published 08 Oct, 2025 05:40pm

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced on Wednesday that the local government elections in Punjab will...

Delay in LG elections: LHC seeks reply from secretary LG

Published 09 Jul, 2025 07:24am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought a detailed reply from the secretary local government by July 14 on a...

ECP may summon PM, Punjab CM over LG polls delay

Published 03 Jun, 2025 06:14am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) can summon Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief Minister...

ECP reschedules hearing of Punjab LG polls delay case

Published 28 May, 2025 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has rescheduled till Monday the hearing of a case involving the...

ECP summons Punjab CS, LG Secretary on 29th

Published 23 May, 2025 06:57am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s top election enforcer on Thursday finally had it with provincial government of Punjab’s...

LHC seeks reply on JI’s plea

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:27am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday sought a reply from the secretary local government within fortnight on a...

Delay in Punjab LG polls: Finalised draft of law sent to PA for legislation, ECP informed

Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:56am

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of lingering delay in holding local government elections in Punjab, the provincial government...

ECP forms body on ICT LG polls matter

Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am

ISLAMABAD: With uncertainty surrounding the fate of the local government elections in the federal capital once ...

ECP holds Islamabad LG poll schedule ‘in abeyance’

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: What implies, yet again, the postponement of the long-delayed local government polls in the federal...

Local governments and the ruling elite

Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:50am

EDITORIAL: Uncertainty hangs over the overdue local governments (LGs) elections in Islamabad. This past Tuesday the...

ICT LG delimitation to begin today

Updated 01 Jun, 2024 04:18pm

The preparation of the preliminary list of the UCs in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) will start from June 1

LGs barred from announcing, executing uplift schemes till elections

Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am

ISLAMABAD: Failing to hold local government elections in Punjab, the country’s largest province, and Islamabad, ...

Punjab elections to take place on April 30: ECP

Updated 08 Mar, 2023 08:24pm

ECP releases election schedule for Punjab

PPP, JI won equal number of seats in Karachi LG polls: ECP

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

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Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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