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Rejection of pleas for presidential system

EDITORIAL: Democracy is antithetical to concentration of power. It is for dispersal of state powers, as against the...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

Hike in prices of POL products: Opposition MNAs stage protest

ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in the National Assembly Friday strongly protested against increase in prices of...

Updated 02 Oct, 2021 09:38am

Pakistan

Electoral reforms: PDM decides to meet on 12th to firm up strategy

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has convened its meeting on October 12 to formulate its strategy...

Published 01 Oct, 2021 04:07am

Pakistan

Comprehensive study on e-waste: Govt in process of seeking financial support

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change was informed that the Government of Pakistan ...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:15am

Pakistan

Previous recommendations: NA body concerned over non-implementation

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:15am

Pakistan

Procurement of crop on prevailing rates: KP tobacco growers approach PM, NA speaker

ISLAMABAD: Tobacco Growers Alliance Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Wednesday, approached Prime Minister Imran Khan and the...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:15am

Pakistan

Zardari condoles Wajid's death

ISLAMABAD: Former president of Pakistan and Pakistan Peoples' Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) President Asif Ali...

Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

Lack of quorum mars NA proceedings once again

ISLAMABAD: The proceedings of the National Assembly were marred once again due to lack of quorum on Tuesday as...

Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

Speaker assumes office of President BOGs of PIPS

ISLAMABAD: The Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has assumed office of the President, Board of Governors ...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

Pakistan

Senate passes four bills

ISLAMABAD: Senate on Monday passed four-private member bills; two bills each moved by treasury and opposition...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

Pakistan

Shehbaz, Hamza granted pre-arrest bails till Oct 9

LAHORE: A banking court on Saturday extended the pre-arrest bail of Leader of Opposition in National Assembly ...

Published 26 Sep, 2021 03:23am

Pakistan

Jati Umra residence: Notices issued to Nawaz's sister, CSC

LAHORE: A civil court has issued notices to Kausar Yousaf, sister of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, and the...

Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

56 dam projects initiated 'during last 3 years', NA told

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that work on 56 dam projects has been initiated during the...

Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

Aviation minister claims PIA losses reduced by half in 3 years

ISLAMABAD: The annual losses of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have been reduced to 34.64 billion rupees in...

Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am

Editorials

A question of quorum

EDITORIAL: National Assembly session on Monday, the second sitting of the new (fourth) parliamentary year, ended on ...

Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

Electoral reforms panel: Fazl urges PML-N to avoid taking ‘solo flight’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, while refusing to become part of the...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

Markets

Cotton yarn export: MoC says ready to support RD imposition?

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry on Thursday is ready to support imposition of Regulatory Duty (RD) on export of cotton...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

New tax ordinance: NA panel briefed on punitive actions

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed Wednesday said the FBR will disable SIMs...

Updated 23 Sep, 2021 10:17am

NA informed: Rs656.162bn subsidies given to power consumers

Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar says that other than domestic consumers, a huge amount of subsidy is provided to agriculture sector

Updated 23 Sep, 2021 09:43am

Removal of 17,000 employees: NA throws out PPP resolution

ISLAMABAD: In an unusual move, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) wanted to bring a resolution against termination...

Updated 22 Sep, 2021 09:48am

Pakistan

Electoral reforms: Treasury, opposition agree to form special committee

ISLAMABAD: Treasury and opposition representatives agreed to constitute a special committee comprising members from...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Pakistan

PTI MNA found guilty of poll rigging

ISLAMABAD: An inquiry conducted by Provincial Election Commission Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has found Fakhar Zaman Khan—...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Editorials

The NAB and its chairman

EDITORIAL: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) former Justice Javed Iqbal completes his four-year...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

‘Govt increased average power tariff by over 40pc in 3 years’

ISLAMABAD: The PTI government has increased average power tariff by over 40 percent (Rs 4.72 per unit) to Rs 16.44...

Updated 21 Sep, 2021 10:06am

Pakistan

National Assembly informed: Steps being taken to improve sports governance structure

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Monday that the government is taking concrete measures to improve...

Published 21 Sep, 2021 04:10am

Pakistan

Electoral reforms: Joint parliamentary body to help evolve consensus: Awan

ISLAMABAD: Adviser on Parliamentary Affairs Babar Awan on Monday said a joint parliamentary committee will be formed...

Published 21 Sep, 2021 04:10am

Business & Finance

IMF says govt working on law to bring about improvements in SOEs

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani authorities have been working on a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) Governance and Operations...

Published 21 Sep, 2021 04:10am

Business & Finance

An Ordinance

Annex - IV further to amend certain tax laws WHEREAS, it is expedient further to amend certain tax laws for the...

Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am

Pakistan

ECP members: Shehbaz writes to PM, names two persons for vacant positions

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has written back to Prime Minister Imran...

Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Tarin tells NA: Elite hospitals, labs in capital 'dodging' tax machinery

ISLAMABAD: Elite hospitals and laboratories in the capital, which earn billions by providing unaffordable healthcare...

Updated 18 Sep, 2021 02:39pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.60
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
India Sensex / Apr 25	73780.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17264.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8077.84
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17994.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.02
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2325.45
Diesel/Litre / Apr 25	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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