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National Assembly of Pakistan

Vibrant parliament driving force behind development: Speaker

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has urged all political stakeholders to rise...

President Zardari approves PIA’s privatisation bill

Published 12 Jun, 2026 02:11pm

With President Zardari's assent, all legal hurdles for the privatisation of PIA have now been cleared

Irresolute legislation

Published 20 May, 2026 02:34am

The National Assembly of Pakistan has passed an amendment to the Fina ncial Institutions (Recovery of Finances)...

PPP leaders fondly highlight importance of Bhutto’s legacy

Published 05 Apr, 2026 02:32am

LAHORE: Leaders of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) on Saturday asserted that Pakistan’s stability and democratic...

TI-P urges authorities to withdraw Elections (Amend) Bill

Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:05am

ISLAMABAD: The Transparency International-Pakistan (TI-P) has urged the authorities to withdraw the Elections...

Illahi Bakhsh Soomro—an iconic personality

Updated 12 Oct, 2024 08:27am

The tragic news of the death of veteran and seasoned politician, Illahi Bakhsh Soomro, former Speaker of the ...

‘Contempt of parliament’ bill passed by NA: Legislature vies for institutional hegemony?

Updated 17 May, 2023 09:02am

Bill states whoever is found guilty of contempt of a house or a committee shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with a fine which may extend to Rs10 million or with both

NA speaker meets ambassador of Argentina

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that regular exchange of parliamentary ...

NA opens debate on budget, condemns derogatory remarks of BJP leaders

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

ISLAMABAD: The Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) leader Ghous Bux Mahar on Monday questioned the role of the ...

Shehbaz left fuming, Bilawal contemplates legal battle

Updated 03 Apr, 2022 02:04pm

Development comes after Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri declared no-confidence motion unconstitutional

Speaker says will ‘fulfil’ his constitutional responsibilities

Updated 24 Mar, 2022 09:54am

ISLAMABAD: Speaker of National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Wednesday said that he would fulfil his constitutional...

Zardari directs all PPP-P MNAs to ensure presence in NA

Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party-Parliamentarians (PPP-P) President Asif Ali Zardari has written letters to his...

NA to celebrate ‘Platinum Jubilee’ on August 10

Published 10 Mar, 2022 07:15am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly of Pakistan will celebrate its Platinum Jubilee on August 10, 2022, said a press...

Govt insists but opposition rejects growth estimate

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 09:39am

FM Qureshi says the government managed to revive the economy with a growth rate expected to touch 5.37 percent

President Dr Arif Alvi approves Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021

Published 15 Jan, 2022 05:27pm

President Dr Arif Alvi approved on Saturday the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021, generally known as the...

Rs343bn exemptions withdrawn: Rs251bn will be refunded/adjusted to pharma, other sectors

Updated 04 Jan, 2022 10:10am

ISLAMABAD: Rs251 billion out of total Rs343 billion tax exemptions withdrawn in the Finance Supplementary Bill, ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
India Sensex / Jul 20	77,708.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,143.05
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,524.76
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,846.69
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,340.11

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	83.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,017.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	78.92
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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