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Bank holiday

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will remain closed for public dealing on Friday, March 24, 2023, which...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 07:41am

Opinion

Healthcare in Sindh is not ailing

Providing free quality public healthcare has been a cornerstone of the Pakistan People’s Party manifesto. The...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 06:54am

Pakistan

India denies Pakistan opportunity to attend SCO seminar

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move in the SCO context, India has denied Pakistan’s participation in bloc’s...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

Raphel, Dar discuss socioeconomic uplift

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, Tuesday, informed the US ex-ambassador Robin L Raphel about the priorities of...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

IPPs: Power Div asked to resolve payment issues on priority basis

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has asked Power Division to convene a meeting of Steering Committee on...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 08:59am

Strong quake jolts parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan, India

KABUL: A strong earthquake lasting for at least 30 seconds was felt across much of Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts ...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:00am

15 mega initiatives included: Rs150bn ‘PM’s Youth Package’ announced

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced 15 mega initiatives under the Prime Minister’s Youth Development...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:05am

Exchange losses: ECC approves Rs27bn TSG for Kuwait Petroleum

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, Tuesday, approved an immediate technical...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:00am

Sports

Rashid to lead strong Afghanistan squad for Pakistan series

KABUL: Wily spinner Rashid Khan will lead a strong 17-man Afghanistan squad in the Twenty20 international series...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:45pm

Pakistan

Media-related laws: NA body unhappy with proposed amendments

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Monday expressed its...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 07:32am

Pakistan

PM’s 15 ‘youth development initiatives’ to be launched today

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives today (Tuesday) would launch as many as 15...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 07:20am

Pakistan

US report on human rights finds many problems in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The US government’s annual report on human rights practices pointed out a lack of Pakistan’s...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Pakistan

Warning against flooding issued for many areas

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in line with the Pakistan Meteorological ...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Pakistan

Multan weather radar installation: Japan to provide additional $5.58m

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan has decided to increase the amount of grant aid for the “Project for...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Mankani named as US Mission Pakistan’s ‘Woman of Courage’

ISLAMABAD: US Mission Pakistan’s Deputy Chief Andrew Schofer named Pakistani midwife Neha Mankani as the...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Editorials

Justice denied

EDITORIAL: Inordinate delays in dispensation of justice remain a serious issue of concern in this country. During ...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 06:58am

PM for solving problems Dawlance facing in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif asked the concerned authorities to take steps to solve all the operational...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 08:56am

Business & Finance

Exporters should tap potential to export to Lithuania: FPCCI

KARACHI: Acting President of FPCCI Suleman Chawla has proposed that Pakistani exporters should tap the potential to...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Pakistan

Govt did not consult ahead of announcing fuel subsidy proposal: IMF

Pakistan authorities did not consult with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff ahead of announcing their...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 09:02am

Business & Finance

Ghandhara Tyre suspends operations as economic turmoil takes toll

Company says hindrance in securing LCs has severely disrupted supply chain

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 03:17pm

Business & Finance

Significant boost in exports likely: UBG: PM felicitated on two-year extension in GSP Plus status

KARACHI: The United Business Group (UBG) has expressed the hope that grant of two-year extension in the GSP Plus...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:53am

Pakistan

Need stressed to further strengthen Pak-SL relations

PESHAWAR: High Commissioner of Sri Lankan (SL) in Pakistan Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama has called for further...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Editorials

‘Reimagining Pakistan’

EDITORIAL: Ideas about rescuing the economy, especially about ending its dependence on donor bailouts, come a dime a...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Opinion

Toshakhana: asset accumulation

The release of the list of those who received extremely expensive gifts during their official foreign tours (mostly...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Editorials

Breathing poison

EDITORIAL: There are 195 countries and more than four million cities and towns in the world. And Lahore, the capital...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Imported coal: PPIB re-approves Gwadar power project

ISLAMABAD: Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has re-approved 300-MW power project based on imported...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:02am

Tariff agreed with Iran on additional 100MW power to Gwadar

ISLAMABAD: Iran is said to have agreed on a deal of providing additional 100-MW electricity to Gwadar at a rate...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:02am

CPEC: entry of 3rd parties now looks imminent

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have agreed to remain engaged for the inclusion of third parties to the $60-billion...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 12:44pm

Business & Finance

Rising transportation costs fuelling inflation, says expert

KARACHI: In our country, the transportation cost is rising constantly and thus is unbearable. It has almost doubled...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

Committee to lead party if I’m arrested: Imran Khan

LAHORE: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has formed a committee to lead his party if he is arrested, he...

Updated 18 Mar, 2023 08:14pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.90 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	393.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	63.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	400.12 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 22 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	59.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.90 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	393.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	63.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	400.12 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 22 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	59.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	6,046,419 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Mar 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	4,848,036 ▲ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / Mar 22 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	4,691,640 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 22 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,522,500 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,470,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Mar 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	4,452,500 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Mar 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	4,391,678 ▲ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 22 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	4,311,148 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	4,273,685 ▲ 0.00
Loads Limited / Mar 22 Loads Limited(LOADS)	4,188,000 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 21	285.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 21	283.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 21	132.38
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 21	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 21	1.22
Euro to USD / Mar 21	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 21	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 21	4002.87
India Sensex / Mar 21	58074.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 21	26945.67
Nasdaq / Mar 21	11860.11
Hang Seng / Mar 21	19258.76
FTSE 100 / Mar 21	7536.22
Dow Jones / Mar 21	32560.60
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 21	15195.34
France CAC40 / Mar 21	7112.91

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 21	69.33
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 21	177726
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 21	1943.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 21	77.85

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