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Climate change: Collective efforts needed to tackle challenge: governor

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Baligh-ur-Rehman has underlined the need of collective efforts to tackle the challenge of...

Updated 19 Sep, 2023 07:21am

Opinion

How far ahead of Pakistan is India?—I

The G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9-10 should have been an eye-opener for Pakistan. However, it does not seem...

Updated 19 Sep, 2023 07:38am

Opinion

The immigration scene

Economic recession has hit a number of countries in the world and this has led to an increase in immigration from ...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 07:00am

Editorials

‘Greatest threat’!

EDITORIAL: Given recent statements from the military, the Mastung attack must bring retribution for TTP...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:51am

Pakistan

JUI-F calls for formation of joint Pak-Afghan commission

PESHAWAR: JUI-F Chief, Maulana Fazalur Rehman has asked the government of Pakistan and Afghanistan to form a joint...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Pakistan

PM leaves for US to attend UNGA session

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Sunday departed for New York to represent Pakistan at...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am

EU likely to extend GSP facility for another four years

ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) is likely to extend existing Pakistan’s GSP (Generalized System of Preferences)...

Updated 18 Sep, 2023 08:46am

Sports

Rain, runs and records: Five key Asia Cup moments

COLOMBO: India hammered Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the Asia Cup final on Sunday after nearly three weeks of action...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 07:33pm

PM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to Kashmir cause

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday reaffirmed that Pakistan would continue raising...

Updated 17 Sep, 2023 09:23am

Pakistan

Shehbaz to return home on Monday morning

Former premier to take the party leaders into confidence about his visit to England where he met the party supremo and discussed important matters

Updated 17 Sep, 2023 09:26am

Business & Finance

Kidwai explains criticality of Saudi investment

KARACHI: Advisor to National Command Authority General Khalid Ahmed Kidwai (retd) has said that Saudi Arabia’s...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am

Perspectives

Pakistan: an example of organised irresponsibility and polycrisis

The people of Pakistan have continued to find themselves in a persistent, chronic and unending crisis that takes...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 12:25am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s flag carrier PIA struggling to pay bills

LAHORE: Pakistan’s national flag carrier admitted Friday it was struggling to pay bills and wages after local media...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:08pm

Pakistan

US calls for fair, timely elections

WASHINGTON: The US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the United States calls for free, fair,...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Opinion

Pakistan’s uphill battle: navigating the complexities of climate change

As the world clamours for unified action to combat the ever-pressing specter of climate change, Pakistan stands at a...

Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:33am

Pakistan expresses its concerns over misuse of ATT

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Thursday, expressed concerns over the “misuse” of the Afghan-Pakistan Transit Trade...

Updated 15 Sep, 2023 09:14am

Pakistan

US urges Pakistan to hold fair polls in manner consistent with its laws

Spokesperson of the US State Department Matthew Miller responds to a question regarding President Dr Arif Alvi proposing November 6 as the polls date

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 02:32pm

Import value of Afghan-origin coal declines to $95 PMT

ISLAMABAD: Directorate of Customs Valuation Peshawar has drastically decreased the import value of Afghan-origin...

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 09:09am

Pakistan

World Bank’s IFC doubles investment commitments in Pakistan to $1.5bn in FY23

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank, committed approximately $1.5 billion in...

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 04:55pm

Pakistan

Cipher case: Special court extends Imran’s judicial remand

Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain conducts hearing at Attock Jail

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 02:56pm

Pakistan

Loss of lives in floods: Pakistan extends heartfelt condolences to Libya

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday extended its heartfelt condolences to the people and State of Libya on the ...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

Steel sector: FBR Member assures action over smuggling from Iran, Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Member Customs (Operations), Zeba Hai Azhar, has assured the ...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

Opinion

Corporate secrets. And more…

Secrets always titillate the imagination. Create interest. This may lead to increased sales, brand value...

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 06:53am

Opinion

Cremation of tolerant India—II

Fanatic supporters of BJP (readers must know that it is not representative of an average Indian) have torn down...

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 06:57am

Technology

With aim to enable electric motorcycles in Pakistan, Zyp Technologies announces $1.2mn seed round

Startup’s assembly plant is based in Lahore where it has capacity to produce 8,000 electric motorcycles a year

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 05:01pm

Pakistan

US does not support any one political party in Pakistan: State Dept

State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller responds to recent meeting between US Ambassador Donald Blome’s and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 03:10pm

Editorials

‘Isolated incident’?

EDITORIAL: The caretaker foreign minister’s remarks, that the TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan) attack in Chitral...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:29am

Pakistan

MBS skips expected stopover in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman skipped the expected stopover in Islamabad, leaving Pakistani...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am

Business & Finance

US CG, PBIT poised to elevate partnership to new heights

LAHORE: The United States Consulate-General in Lahore and the Punjab Board of Investment & Trade (PBIT) are...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am

Sports

Former Pakistan cricketer Khalid Latif gets 12 years for inciting murder of Dutch MP

It is extremely unlikely that Latif, who was convicted in absentia, will serve his sentence

Published 11 Sep, 2023 03:35pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5022.21
Nasdaq / Apr 17	15683.37
Dow Jones / Apr 17	37735.31
India Sensex / Apr 18	72965.85
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	38103.03
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16452.30
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7883.62
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17795.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 16	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 17	215964
Petrol/Litre / Apr 18	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.98
Diesel/Litre / Apr 18	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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