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Pakistani youth

‘PurAzm Pakistan’ launched to expand economic opportunities for youth

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:49am

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday launched PurAzm Pakistan, a national platform designed to expand access to...

OPINION: Need for creating 30m jobs over next decade

Updated 07 Feb, 2026 09:50am

While the state grapples with border conflicts, terrorism threats, and polarised politics, Pakistan’s youth are...

OPINION: Power, youth (Gen Z and Gen Alpha) and the promise of Pakistan’s Uraan

Updated 27 Jan, 2026 07:57am

Power is often misunderstood. Traditionally, it has been perceived either as a tool to coerce consensus and...

Freelancing sector witnesses 91% growth in 2025

Updated 06 Jan, 2026 07:38am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s freelancing sector has seen a remarkable 91 percent growth in 2025, reflecting the rising...

‘Govt determined to promote talent in sports’: PM’s Boxing Talent Hunt National League inaugurated

Published 26 Nov, 2025 07:57am

LAHORE: Chairman Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan has said that Pakistani youth possess...

Govt keen to facilitate Pakistanis living in Gulf: Rana Mashhood

Published 15 Jul, 2025 07:33am

KARACHI: The federal government is keen to facilitate overseas Pakistanis and Pakistani youth in Gulf countries,...

City & Guilds London: 50,000 students to receive certifications each year

Published 22 May, 2025 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: In a major development aimed at equipping Pakistani youth with globally recognised technical skills, ...

PM briefed: ‘Huawei to train 300,000 youth in essential IT skills by year-end’

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

ISLAMABAD: As part of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme to equip young people with critical digital skills,...

Intellectuals should involve youth to transform Pakistan: speakers

Published 10 Dec, 2024 07:33am

KARACHI: Instead of encouraging the people to leave the country, Pakistani intellectuals and influential figures...

‘Youth’s future is bright as economic condition improving’

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

KARACHI: S M Tanveer, Patron-in-Chief of the United Business Group (UBG) has assured the youth of Pakistan that they...

Technical, business skills programmes also must for youth: Ahsan

Updated 16 Nov, 2024 07:22am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that if we want to...

Youth empowerment: PYMA chairman for creating innovative opportunities

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

ISLAMABAD: Stressing the importance of uniting the potential of young Pakistanis under a shared platform with every...

Space Week 2024: Ahsan for connecting teachers, students with science, tech education

Published 08 Oct, 2024 06:46am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said that connecting teachers and students with...

Leveraging private sector to empower Pakistan’s youth

Published 03 Sep, 2024 07:10am

Over the past couple weeks, I had the privilege of visiting some of Pakistan’s leading universities, digital ...

State needs to protect people from ‘social media ills’: COAS

Published 22 Aug, 2024 06:58am

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday expressed concern over the impact of social...

Mujeeb met his fate: PM

Updated 22 Aug, 2024 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that youth empowerment and the united efforts by the...

Equal employment opportunities to youth: Coordinated action plan should be developed: PM

Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:42am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed on Thursday that a coordinated action plan should be developed...

World Youth Skills Day marked: Govt determined to equip youth with skills: PM

Published 16 Jul, 2024 06:23am

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is providing the youth with modern education, equal...

Solangi for increasing taxes on tobacco products

Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am

ISLAMABAD: Former caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi said there is urgent need to...

Govt urged to hike FED on cigarettes

Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am

ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Research and Dialogue (CRD) has asked the government to implement recommendations of...

Punjab CM for encouraging youth to expand creative thinking

Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday that the establishment of Nawaz Sharif IT city in...

President advocates environment for youth nurturing

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has called for providing an enabling environment for youth to nurture their...

Participation of youth vital to strengthening democracy: PM

Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday said youth should be engaged in the political...

The missing ingredients in Pakistan

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 01:32pm

Since the 18th Century, one country after another has experienced what Harvard economist Rostow called a “take off...

PNSC collaborates with ICAP on youth development

Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am

KARACHI: The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) having contributed towards the national economy of the...

Bilawal terms youth guarantee of a better future

Published 13 Aug, 2023 02:55am

Says our young generation has the potential to lead in the field and on the front

PM for a policy framework to support youths

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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