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Bill aimed at empowering govt to impose surcharge deferred again

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Power again deferred the Bill to empower the Federal Government ...

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am

Finance Amendment Bill 2021 to be tabled in Parliament

ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to table a Finance Amendment Bill 2021 before the Parliament to abolish...

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am

Vote of confidence today: PM dares ‘16’ PTI lawmakers to go against him openly

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday that he would come to power with majority even if he failed to secure...

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am

Pakistan

PDM to boycott National Assembly session tomorrow: Fazlur Rehman

“No member of the PDM will participate in tomorrow's National Assembly session,” says JUI-F Chief.
"We believe blaming the ECP [for their loss] in Senate election is not the matter," he said.

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 08:26pm

Pakistan

Rashid tells NA: ‘Pakistan continues to be one of worst prolific executioners in the world’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan continues to be one of the worst prolific executioners in the world as currently 9,732 criminals...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:43am

Pakistan

Ramzan Sugar Mills: Accountability court adjourns hearing till 11th

LAHORE: An accountability court adjourned to March 11 the hearing of the money laundering and Ramzan Sugar Mills...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:42am

Pakistan

Shehbaz advised against traveling for over a week

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:42am

Embittered PM flays ECP, sharpens anti-PDM rhetoric

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked his party legislators to “openly vote against” him, if they so...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:44am

PM to seek vote of confidence tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Shibli Faraz, on Thursday, said the government has called a National Assembly ...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:44am

PM says has identified black sheep

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers allegedly involved in “selling” their votes to opposition candidate Yosuaf Raza Gilani...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:44am

Corporate restructuring bill approved by NA body

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, Thursday unanimously...

Published 05 Mar, 2021 05:17am

Pakistan

NA summoned to meet on Saturday

The President summoned the session in exercise of powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 54 of the constitution, it further said.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 09:31pm

Pakistan

PM to seek vote of confidence from National Assembly on March 6

The decision comes a day after Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Yousuf Raza Gilani won the Senate seat from Islamabad, defeating PTI's Hafeez Sheikh
The move aims to counter the opposition’s ability to challenge the legitimacy of Imran Khan's government

Published 04 Mar, 2021 02:54pm

Gill says will challenge Gilani’s win

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill said that they ...

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:38am

Hafeez will cease to remain finance minister after June 11

ISLAMABAD: After the defeat in the Senate election, Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh would cease to remain...

Published 04 Mar, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Gilani wins Senate seat through money: Asad

Those PTI members, who had voted against the party decision, should show moral courage and admit their act before the people, he added.

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:35am

Pakistan

Polling for Senate elections concludes in NA

The Election Commission of Pakistan gave special powers equivalent to a magistrate to the returning officer (RO) to counter any untoward situation.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 06:12pm

Pakistan

Faisal Vawda resigns from NA to avoid disqualification

The legal team of the PTI leader tendered his resignation in Islamabad High Court where a disqualification case is pending against him
Vawda's counsel stated that the case against him in the court now stands ineffective following his resignation

Published 03 Mar, 2021 11:02am

Pakistan

AC permits Shehbaz to cast vote in Senate polls

LAHORE: An accountability court on Tuesday allowed Leader of Opposition in National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif to cast...

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:40am

NPLs and sick units: NA panel puts off approval of CRC legislation

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance has postponed the approval of Corporate...

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:35am

37 Senators to be elected today

ISLAMABAD: All eyes are on Senate elections as three provincial assemblies and the National Assembly are set to ...

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:35am

Hafeez vs Gilani: most compelling Senate election

ISLAMABAD: The nomination of Hafeez Sheikh from Islamabad evinced little interest till former president Asif Ali...

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:35am

Pakistan

Gilani asks PM, MNAs to vote for him

ISLAMABAD: Former premier and joint candidate of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) in Senate election Syed...

Updated 02 Mar, 2021 09:46am

FY21 fiscal deficit projected at 7pc of GDP

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has informed the National Assembly, on Monday that the federal fiscal deficit was ...

Updated 02 Mar, 2021 09:41am

Pakistan

More wheat production expected during current year: Hammad Ahzar

Hammad Azhar said that previous year sugarcane crop was not good but this year would be better.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 12:18am

Opinion

The challenge of circular debt

National Assembly’s finance standing committee has been told by the government that Rs436 billion will be added to...

Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am

Pakistan

Senate Election: ECP rejects Shehbaz Sharif’s plea to cast vote in Lahore

The ECP said that that a vote cannot be cast anywhere other than National Assembly.
The Senate elections will be held on March 3.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 01:46pm

World

EU declares Venezuela envoy persona non grata

This came two days after EU foreign ministers agreed to sanction 19 Venezuelan officials for "undermining democracy".

Published 26 Feb, 2021 10:06am

World

Venezuela National Assembly urges expulsion of EU ambassador

The election results were not recognized by the EU, the United States nor several Latin American countries.

Updated 24 Feb, 2021 05:53pm

Pakistan

NA passes three legislative proposals, refers eight bills to committees

The House was adjourned to meet again on February 26, 2021 at 11 am.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 08:42pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 9	278.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 9	278
USD to Japanese Yen / May 9	155.52
USD to Swiss Franc / May 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 9	1.25
Euro to USD / May 9	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5214.08
India Sensex / May 9	72404.17
Tokyo Nikkei / May 9	38486.69
Nasdaq / May 9	16346.27
Hang Seng / May 9	18537.81
FTSE 100 / May 9	8381.35
Dow Jones / May 9	39387.76
Germany DAX 30 / May 9	18686.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 9	79.64
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 9	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 9	205075
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 9	2347.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 9	78.60
Petrol/Litre / May 10	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 10 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 10 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 10 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 10 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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