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CCoE all set to consider CTBCM final test run report

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) is all set to consider Final Test Run Report of the long-awaited...

Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:07am

Govt has settled KE dispute, reduced circular debt: minister

ISLAMABAD: The coalition government of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), on Monday, claimed that it settled...

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 09:42am

‘Coal supply to power projects’: Sindh govt seeks removal of certain words from section 65F

ISLAMABAD: The government of Sindh has sought removal of words “supplying coal exclusively to power generation...

Updated 23 Jun, 2023 08:56am

Markets

Disruption in RLNG supply: Increase in power load-shedding expected

ISLAMABAD: As the country is facing shortfall of over 5000 MW due to rising temperature in the country, Minister for...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

Markets

NTDC completes 500kV Thar-Matiari line in record time

LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) has completed the 500kV Thar-Matiari Transmission line...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

‘Dubious’ appointments: PD urged to remove NTDC’s two deputy MDs immediately

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Thursday urged Power Division to remove two Deputy Managing...

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 08:55am

Govt terms previous deal with IMF ‘poisonous’

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan said Tuesday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government...

Updated 12 Apr, 2023 08:45am

Govt still clueless about cause of power outage

ISLAMABAD: Admitting that the teams have not yet been able to determine exact source of fault in the system even...

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:52am

Electricity bills: PD says doesn’t want to manage tax, surcharge collection

Expresses willingness to do away with the role of collection of taxes, surcharges on electricity except General Sales Tax

Updated 09 Dec, 2022 09:44am

Energy conservation: stern measures on the cards

ISLAMABAD: The Government is likely to impose excise duties on inefficient fans and bulbs, fix timings for shops, ...

Updated 27 Nov, 2022 09:43am

‘Negative response’ of PD irks Senate panel

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Tuesday made a hue and cry for not receiving any positive response...

Updated 23 Nov, 2022 09:35am

Markets

Dastgir opens $95m AMI project

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan on Friday inaugurated $ 95 million Advanced Metering...

Published 12 Nov, 2022 07:04am

Opinion

Energy sector—hiding behind the truth

Speaking on the occasion of signing of dollar 3 billion loan by World Bank to develop energy infrastructure and to...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:51am

Editorials

Energy sector uplift

EDITORIAL: If the government is indeed committed to “ensuring sustainability of energy sector” and “providing...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:49am

There’s ‘sufficient’ power generation, NA told

ISLAMABAD: The government informed the National Assembly on Friday that power generation capacity is sufficient –...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:38am

Energy sector uplift: World Bank to extend $3bn funding

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) is to extend $3 billion for infrastructure development in energy sector in addition ...

Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:41am

PPAs: DFC concerned at delays

ISLAMABAD: The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has raised concerns about the delay...

Updated 22 Oct, 2022 09:50am

Power Div says electricity system fully restored

ISLAMABAD: Power Division on Friday said that electricity transmission and generation systems have been restored...

Updated 15 Oct, 2022 09:44am

Govt’s solar projects initiative: KE shows interest in procurement of up to 500MW of power

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has shown an interest in procurement of up to 500 MW from the government of Pakistan...

Updated 09 Oct, 2022 09:54am

Domestic power consumers: Minister defends withdrawal of slab benefit

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Wednesday that the incumbent government is formulating...

Updated 15 Sep, 2022 10:00am

Flood damage: Power Div yet to calculate losses

ISLAMABAD: Power Division is yet to finalise financial estimate of damage inflicted to infrastructure of power...

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:32am

Wapda for direct contracting to rehabilitate NJHEP

Scraps open bidding, says direct contracting will avoid delay

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 09:48am

Financial crunch: KE demands clearance of TDC net difference

Company tells government that it has reached alarming and unsustainable level of bank borrowings

Updated 22 Jul, 2022 09:14am

Economy begins to show signs of stability: Dastgir

Minister says inflow and outflow of foreign exchange are now balanced

Updated 22 Jul, 2022 09:09am

Markets

Solar energy policy on August 1, says Dastgir

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Thursday that the government had decided to announce...

Published 08 Jul, 2022 07:21am

Two wind IPPs: Three countries seek debt restructuring

ISLAMABAD: The envoys of Denmark, Canada and the Netherlands have jointly approached Minister for Power, Khurram...

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 09:33am

PM forms body for mining sector turnaround

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has constituted a 12-member ministerial committee to explore avenues...

Updated 27 Jun, 2022 09:58am

Punjab govt likely to extend subsidy to power consumers using 100 units per month

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government is likely to extend the subsidy to electricity consumers using 100 units monthly...

Updated 26 Jun, 2022 08:50am

Pakistan

APPL seeks govt help to avert ‘attachment’ of bank account

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Executive of Azad Pattan Power Private Limited (APPL) has approached top ministers against...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am

PM consults CMs on energy conservation step

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has consulted all the Chief Ministers on the decision taken by the federal...

Updated 09 Jun, 2022 09:37am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Trust Mod. / Dec 6 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2.16 ▲ 0.60 (38.46%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 6 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	4 ▲ 1.00 (33.33%)
Treet Corp. (R) / Dec 6 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	4.14 ▲ 0.76 (22.49%)
LSE Propetech / Dec 6 LSE Propetech Limited(LSEPL)	4.55 ▲ 0.79 (21.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Dec 6 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	6.51 ▲ 1.00 (18.15%)
Hascol Petrol / Dec 6 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	6.69 ▲ 1.00 (17.57%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 6 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	3.80 ▲ 0.49 (14.80%)
LSE Ventures / Dec 6 LSE Ventures Limited(LSEVL)	5.57 ▲ 0.71 (14.61%)
F. Nat.Equities / Dec 6 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	6.70 ▲ 0.80 (13.56%)
Redco Textile / Dec 6 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	6.90 ▲ 0.80 (13.11%)

Stock	Price
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 6 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	7.51 ▼ -0.74 (-8.97%)
Ist.Dawood Bank / Dec 6 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.30 ▼ -0.19 (-7.63%)
Kohat Textile / Dec 6 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	19.81 ▼ -1.61 (-7.52%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 6 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	208.72 ▼ -16.92 (-7.50%)
Shadman Cotton / Dec 6 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	14.42 ▼ -1.17 (-7.50%)
Land Mark Spinning / Dec 6 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	16.47 ▼ -1.33 (-7.47%)
SME Leasing Ltd / Dec 6 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	1.90 ▼ -0.15 (-7.32%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.47 ▼ -0.40 (-6.81%)
Suraj Cotton / Dec 6 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	136.50 ▼ -9.50 (-6.51%)
J.K.Spinning / Dec 6 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	44 ▼ -3.00 (-6.38%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	143,393,681 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	82,309,654 ▲ 0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	56,884,642 ▲ 0.02
Hascol Petrol / Dec 6 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	54,169,500 ▲ 1.00
Pak Refinery / Dec 6 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	53,701,236 ▲ 0.84
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 6 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	37,662,460 ▲ 0.06
P.T.C.L. / Dec 6 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	36,098,500 ▲ 0.03
Pak Petroleum / Dec 6 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	35,317,902 ▲ 0.99
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 6 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	31,154,943 ▼ -0.61
The Searle Co. / Dec 6 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	28,673,613 ▲ 3.11

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 6	284.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 6	284.13
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 6	147.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 6	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 6	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 6	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 5	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 5	4567.18
Nasdaq / Dec 5	14229.91
Dow Jones / Dec 5	36124.56
India Sensex / Dec 6	69555.66
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 6	33445.90
Hang Seng / Dec 6	16427.53
FTSE 100 / Dec 6	7516.04
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 6	16541.49
France CAC40 / Dec 6	7392.44

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 5	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 5	189043
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 6	72.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 6	2021.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 6	80.12

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