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Pakistani youth

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 / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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