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Pakistan Penal Code

Govt almost doubles Diyat to Rs19.35m for FY2026-27

Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:15am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has almost doubled the value of Diyat for the financial year 2026-27, raising it...

LHC orders enactment of law on ‘spousal abuse’

Published 28 Jun, 2026 05:03am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has asked the legislature for enacting a specific offence of spousal abuse, either by...

FSC strikes down 2022 legislation decriminalising suicide attempt

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) on Monday restored Section 325 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), 1860,...

IHC rules CII lacks authority on criminal culpability

Updated 06 May, 2026 09:14am

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) declared that the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has no constitutional...

Criminalisation of satire?

Updated 30 Apr, 2026 06:25am

EDITORIAL: The episode in the Tarnol area of Islamabad, where a citizen’s satirical social media remark about a...

Proposed amendments in PPC: Senate panel seeks final opinion of CII

Published 09 Jul, 2025 06:21am

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Tuesday sought the final opinion of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on...

Accused held in TikToker murder case

Published 04 Jun, 2025 03:03am

ISLAMABAD: The capital police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested the person who allegedly shot dead a 17-year-old...

9th May riots: Whether trials will also be conducted under PPC, asks SC

Published 18 Jan, 2025 05:45am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court questioned whether the trials against the 9th May rioters in military courts were also...

Power, gas theft as cognizable offence: NA panel unanimously rejects PPC amendments

Updated 10 Dec, 2024 09:15am

ISLAMABAD: The treasury and opposition members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior have...

Plight of prisoners

Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am

EDITORIAL: A key, but often ignored, aspect of our broken criminal justice system is the state of our prisons and ...

‘Child kidnapping’

Published 08 Feb, 2024 05:02am

This is apropos a Business Recorder oped “Child kidnapping” carried by the newspaper last Saturday. This crime ...

Sedition law’s Section 124-A: Bill proposing revocation approved by Senate panel

Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Thursday unanimously approved a bill proposing revocation of...

Fraud case: Shehzad Akbar declared proclaimed offender

Updated 03 Dec, 2023 09:11am

Civil judge Ahmed Shehzad Gondal declares Akbar as a proclaimed offender for not appearing before it

Torture case: Police record statement of 13-year-old maid

Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am

ISLAMABAD: The city police have recorded the statement of a 13-year-old maid whose mother alleged that the housewife...

Section 144 imposed on KP following IK’s arrest

Updated 06 Aug, 2023 09:45am

PESHAWAR: District administration Peshawar banned unlawful, unauthorized gatherings and assemblies of any nature...

May 9 mayhem: Action to be taken under existing laws: PM

Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Wednesday, was informed that cases have been registered against those involved in...

Bushra Bibi serves legal notice on Maryam

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

LAHORE: Bushra Bibi, wife of former prime minister Imran Khan, on Thursday sent a legal notice to Senior Vice...

Capital police registers 1 more case against Imran

Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police registered another case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former...

Revisiting colonial era laws

Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am

EDITORIAL: It comes like a breath of fresh air in the prevailing gloomy political atmosphere. In a momentous verdict...

Basic rights: LHC strikes down Section 124-A of PPC

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday struck down the offence of sedition under Section 124-A of the Pakistan...

LHC describes Section 377-A of PPC as ‘bad piece’ of legislation

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has declared Section 377-A of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) a bad piece of...

PTI supporter sentenced to three years in prison for tweeting against army

Published 16 Feb, 2023 05:58pm

FIR says Zaman posted a tweet against Pakistan Army relating to the helicopter incident last year with the intent to spread panic

PTI leader Swati remanded to 2-day FIA custody

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 7	277.91
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 7	277.71
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 7	157.76
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 7	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 7	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 7	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 7	3.65

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 7	7,757.64
India Sensex / Aug 7	78,499.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 7	65,606.71
Nasdaq / Aug 7	26,690.62
Hang Seng / Aug 7	25,668.03
FTSE 100 / Aug 7	10,901.09
Dow Jones / Aug 7	54,036.93
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 7	26,319.45
France CAC40 / Aug 7	8,714.93

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 7	78.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 7	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 7	389,519
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 7	4,341.56
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 7	84.40
Petrol/Litre / Aug 8	329.82
Diesel/Litre / Aug 8	382.36

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 7 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.84 ▲ 1.26 (10.02%)
Secure Logistics-Trax Group / Aug 7 Secure Logistics-Trax Group Limited(SLGL)	17.68 ▲ 1.61 (10.02%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 7 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	46.39 ▲ 4.22 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Aug 7 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	61.81 ▲ 5.62 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 7 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	229.52 ▲ 20.87 (10%)
Frieslandcampina / Aug 7 Frieslandcampina Engro Pakistan Limited(FCEPL)	121.30 ▲ 11.03 (10%)
Faisal Sp. / Aug 7 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	358.06 ▲ 32.55 (10%)
Imperial Limited / Aug 7 Imperial Limited(IML)	23.65 ▲ 2.15 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 7 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	78.43 ▲ 7.13 (10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 7 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	29.92 ▲ 2.72 (10%)

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Aug 7 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.30 ▼ -0.68 (-8.52%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 7 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	42.40 ▼ -3.59 (-7.81%)
Trust Mod. / Aug 7 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	18.68 ▼ -1.57 (-7.75%)
Fateh Sports / Aug 7 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	163 ▼ -12.99 (-7.38%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 7 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	53 ▼ -3.74 (-6.59%)
JS Investments / Aug 7 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	43.11 ▼ -2.87 (-6.24%)
Gadoon Textile / Aug 7 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	340.50 ▼ -21.59 (-5.96%)
Tri-Star Power / Aug 7 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	17.50 ▼ -1.1 (-5.91%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Aug 7 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200 ▼ -11.98 (-5.65%)
Paramount Spinning / Aug 7 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.84 ▼ -0.53 (-4.66%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	160,375,761 ▲ 0.94
B.O.Punjab / Aug 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	51,877,276 ▲ 0.54
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Aug 7 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	24,213,917 ▲ 0.36
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Aug 7 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	20,000,093 ▲ 0.27
Nishat ChunPow / Aug 7 Nishat Chunian Power Limited(NCPL)	18,203,069 ▲ 0.44
Nishat Power / Aug 7 Nishat Power Limited(NPL)	15,132,818 ▼ -0.38
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 7 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	15,115,408 ▼ -0.37
Hascol Petrol / Aug 7 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	13,678,550 ▲ 0.32
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 7 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	12,519,587 ▲ 1.26
Maple Leaf Cement / Aug 7 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,461,383 ▼ -0.89

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