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Over 4,578 acres of Railways land leased to earn profit

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has leased out over 4,578 acres of its land during the last three and a half years to...

Published 30 May, 2022 06:49am

Election amendment bill to be tabled in NA

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the revival of Railway Estate Development and Marketing Company ...

Updated 25 May, 2022 09:49am

Business & Finance

PR, PSO sign agreement on land rent

LAHORE: An agreement was signed between Pakistan Railways (PR) and Pakistan State Oil (PSO) regarding land rent on...

Published 17 May, 2022 06:54am

Pakistan

No work done on Railways’ ML-1 project in 4 years: Saad

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique has expressed serious concern over the fact that no work...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Pakistan

Railways to outsource 24 more trains soon

LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways is going to outsource 24 more trains in near future to make the institution profitable...

Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am

Pakistan

Railways to run two ‘Eid special’ trains

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways on Monday said it has decided to run two Eid special trains from Karachi to Peshawar and...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:20am

Pakistan

‘Thal Express’ restored

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Railways (PR) Rawalpindi Division has restored ‘Thal Express’ which would run between...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am

Pakistan

Railways announces 30pc cut in some train fares

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has announced a 30 percent discount on tickets for some trains to facilitate the...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am

Pakistan

Bahauddin Zakaria Express: management control given to SSR Group

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways on Friday handed over the management control of Bahauddin Zakaria Express which runs...

Published 23 Apr, 2022 04:45am

Business & Finance

‘Railways to handle over 20pc of freight business after ML-I completion’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is expecting to handle over 20 percent of the country’s freight business after the...

Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:30am

Pakistan

Direct billing by DISCOs, Karachi-Electric: Railways plans to hand over residential colonies

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has planned to hand over its residential colonies to Distribution Companies (DISCOs) ...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am

Pakistan

Vaisakhi festival: Railways chalks out comprehensive security plan

LAHORE: Pakistan Railways police is all set to provide foolproof security to Sikh pilgrims who will be arriving in...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 05:23am

Pakistan

Train accidents decline drastically in 2021-22

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has beefed up precautionary measures that helped in drastically reducing accidents from...

Published 04 Apr, 2022 05:38am

Opinion

SOEs: the Chinese model

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed titled “SOEs: status quo” carried by the newspaper recently. The...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

Business & Finance

Freight sector shows considerable improvement

ISLAMABAD: The freight sector has shown considerable improvement through transporting 25,054 tons per day from...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 06:21am

Opinion

SOEs: status quo

State-Owned Entities (SOEs) continue to be the recipients of large annual budgeted injections in Pakistan and...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 05:29am

Pakistan

Clarification by Railways

LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways rejected the news item published in Daily Business Recorder on March 05 regarding the...

Published 08 Mar, 2022 05:16am

Pakistan

‘Disposal’ of scrap: PR generates revenue worth Rs5.51bn in 6 years

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Railways (PR) in the past six years from 2016-2022 has generated revenue worth Rs5.51 ...

Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am

Pakistan

NAB to initiate 20 inquiries

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday decided to initiate 20 corruption inquiries against...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Pakistan

Replacement of railway track-laying machines: CDWP approves project worth Rs7.42bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) approved replacement of track laying machines project at the...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

Editorials

The enigma behind PIA’s misery

EDITORIAL: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the national flag carrier, one of the three white elephants (the...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

Pakistan

PAAPAM delegation meets Railways minister

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has expressed his commitment of switching over to locally...

Updated 10 Feb, 2022 11:40am

Opinion

Container transportation by rail

Federal Minister for Railways Mohammed Azam Khan Swati has claimed that: “Pakistan Railways shall triple the...

Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am

Pakistan

PSO, Pakistan Railways sign MoU

KARACHI: The country’s leading energy company, Pakistan State Oil (PSO) further strengthens its strategic...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

Pakistan

PR launches Pakistan’s first- ever ‘Reefer Freight Train’

KARACHI: As a major breakthrough in national logistics & cargo infrastructure, Pakistan Railways successfully...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Pakistan

Railways has earned Rs200.33bn in four years

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR) has earned around Rs 200.33 billion during the last four years and also...

Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am

Sports

CM announces Rs10m grants for promotion of shooting sports

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the shooting was a great military sport and ...

Published 26 Dec, 2021 03:57am

Pakistan

SHC orders authorities to take down 4th floor of Aliza Arcade

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday showing resentment over the non-compliance of its orders has ...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

Pakistani train driver who stopped for yoghurt suspended

LAHORE: An inter-city train driver in Pakistan has been suspended after he made an unscheduled stop to pick up some...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 12:30pm

Pakistan

E-procurement pilot project:Railways-Tejari Pakistan ink MoU

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati, Tuesday, launched a pilot project of the E-Procurement...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	154.89
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5070.55
Nasdaq / Apr 23	15696.64
Dow Jones / Apr 23	38503.69
India Sensex / Apr 24	73884
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17176.31
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8079.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18202.76

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	83.46
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2319
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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