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Audit report 2025-26: AGP detects financial mismanagement in water ministry

Updated 30 Jun, 2026 09:28am

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has uncovered extensive financial mismanagement, weak governance,...

Punjab to present budget today

Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:39am

LAHORE: The Punjab government is set to present its budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 on Tuesday (today), with an...

Kashmir Highway: Blockade of KP CM’s convoy by police causes severe traffic congestion

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:17am

ISLAMABAD: Police on Friday stopped a convoy led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi at Chungi No 26...

KP govt secures major victory for provincial rights at NEC: minister

Published 12 Jun, 2026 08:01am

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information and Public Relations Shafi Jan has said that the provincial...

Economic Survey: Pakistan misses GDP growth target as IMF talks continue

Updated 11 Jun, 2026 08:53pm

Pakistan misses 4.2% GDP growth target, records 3.7% growth in FY26
Economic size rose to $452.1 billion, the largest-ever economic size recorded in Pakistan’s history

4% growth target set: Rs3.669trn uplift outlay approved by economic council

Updated 11 Jun, 2026 01:34pm

Approves a four-point agenda and revised economic indicators for the outgoing fiscal year 2025-26

Afridi says his govt presented province’s case before NEC

Published 11 Jun, 2026 05:06am

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi has stated that the Government of Khyber...

Pakistan must introduce incentives to transform economy, PM Shehbaz tells NEC

Updated 10 Jun, 2026 03:52pm

Strengthening defence remains Pakistan's biggest challenge, says PM

Govt 'likely' to present FY2026-27 budget on Friday, says minister

Published 09 Jun, 2026 01:20pm

Summaries for convening budget sessions sent, says minister

PPP ‘greenlights’ budget support

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

ISLAMABAD: After two days of intensive negotiations, the federal government and its key coalition partner, the...

No consensus yet on provinces’ shares under NFC Award

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has yet to secure the consensus of provincial governments on a proposal to retain...

Rs20bn proposed for M-6 project under PSDP

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has proposed an allocation of PKR 20...

Ahsan-led team, KP CM take up NEC meeting, other major issues

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

PESHAWAR: A federal delegation led by Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal called...

Govt to announce budget on June 10 instead of June 5, says parliamentarian

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:48pm

Earlier, NEC meeting was postponed to facilitate further deliberations

Crucial National Economic Council meeting postponed

Published 02 Jun, 2026 03:33pm

Postponement suggests budget might get delayed
NEC is Pakistan’s highest constitutional forum for economic planning and coordination between federal and provincial governments

EPBD suggests tax cuts, structural reforms

Updated 01 Jun, 2026 09:20am

ISLAMABAD: Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD) think tank has drafted Pakistan’s first comprehensive...

POL products: Country spends nearly one-fourth of total import bill: minister

Updated 16 May, 2026 03:52pm

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan spends nearly...

Development projects across federal, provincial levels: NEC makes over Rs4 trillion FY26 allocation

Updated 05 Jun, 2025 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: National Economic Council (NEC) on Wednesday approved the Annual Development Plan and the National...

NEC approves national development budget worth Rs4.22trn for next fiscal year

Published 05 Jun, 2025 12:12am

National Economic Council approves GDP growth rate of 2.7% for the outgoing fiscal year and a projected growth rate of 4.2 percent for the next financial year.

2024-25: PSDP allocation for NHA cut to Rs161.264bn

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: A mere two months into the fiscal year, the government slashed the Public Sector Development Programme...

Rana-led panel to propose amendments aimed at clearly defining role of NEC

Updated 30 Aug, 2024 08:49am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted an inter-ministerial committee headed by Advisor to Prime...

Rs180.284bn allocated for 104 projects under PSDP

Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am

ISLAMABAD: The government has allocated Rs180.284 billion for 104 projects under the Public Sector Development...

Rs3.792trn development outlay approved

Updated 11 Jun, 2024 09:34am

PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting of the National Economic Council

NEC to approve development plan, growth target today

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 18	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 18	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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