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Govt PSDP spending surges to 111% in FY26

Published 27 Jul, 2026 01:43pm

Latest expenditure figures mark a sharp turnaround from the slow pace of development spending witnessed during most of FY26

Aurangzeb presents Rs3.675trn NDP

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:17am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday presented the National...

PSDP-2025-26: Ministry releases Rs833.34bn for uplift projects (July to April)

Published 18 May, 2026 05:40am

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised a total of Rs833.34 billion...

AGP asks PD to review PEPCO restructuring

Updated 07 Apr, 2026 09:13am

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has urged the Ministry of Energy (Power Division) to undertake a...

Rs555.5bn allocated for PSDP projects

Published 28 Feb, 2026 04:56am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised Rs 555.5 billion (55.55...

Continuation cleared until Sept 30th: PPMC’s future uncertain!

Published 15 Feb, 2026 02:44am

ISLAMABAD: The future of the Power Planning and Monitoring Company (PPMC) is reportedly hanging in the balance, as...

AGP raises questions over ‘malfeasance’ in Power Division think tank

Updated 14 Jan, 2026 08:47am

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has raised serious questions over alleged malfeasance in the Power...

ADB deciphers power sector conundrum

Updated 03 Nov, 2025 09:29am

Says weak regulatory frameworks and governance issues continue to prevent power distribution companies from accessing commercial borrowing,

The energy rip-off

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

Once an energy surplus country today it faces a circular debt of Rs 5.725 trillion, in addition to the power...

Present BoDs of Discos have to go

Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am

The de-bundling of Wapda’s Power Wing in 1996 has been traumatic, to say the least. Besides, it has also turned...

Circular history of power sector

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 06:38am

The presently beleaguered Power Sector is being assailed by its generalist governors. Conveniently forgetting that...

CCER: stupendous task

Updated 09 Oct, 2023 07:01am

EDITORIAL: The eleven-member Cabinet Committee for Economic Revival (CCER) has suggested slashing the budgeted...

PSDP 2023-24: Planning ministry disburses Rs135.41bn

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:31am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised/disbursed Rs 135.41 billion...

Subsidies raised to Rs1.074trn

Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:42am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted an increase in subsidies by 62 percent, ie, from Rs 664 billion in...

Rs72bn authorised in Q4 under PSDP

Updated 21 May, 2023 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives has authorized Rs 72 billion for various...

Power distribution sector’s performance – II

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am

T&D losses have been valued at Rs 520 billion. If losses are reduced to Nepra’s (National Electric Power...

Power sector receivables cross Rs2.5trn mark

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 08:52am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s energy sector is going through severe crisis as the power sector’s receivables against various...

Jul-Sept period: Rs193.15bn authorised/ disbursed under PSDP

Updated 22 Nov, 2022 09:35am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has authorised/disbursed Rs193.15 billion, including Rs38.94 billion foreign aid,...

PIDE forms ‘power commission’

Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am

PESHAWAR: Under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Dr Nadeem ul Haque, the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics...

Discos, Gencos & NTDC: Independent BoDs fail to reform power sector

Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am

LAHORE: The independent BoDs of Discos, Gencos and NTDC have failed to follow the agenda of reforming the power...

Plea of RPP case accused: AC asks NAB to give rebuttal

Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Thursday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to give its...

Consumers using 300 units: ‘withdrawal of subsidy will increase power theft, poverty’

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am

LAHORE: Former Federal Secretary Energy Irfan Ali said on Thursday that withdrawal of subsidy from Power consumers...

150 meetings of NTDC BoD cost exchequer Rs150m

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

LAHORE: The National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) Board of Directors and its committees have held over...

10 Discos: defaulters, including govt departments, owe Rs1.6trn

Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am

LAHORE: Defaulters of 10 distribution companies (Discos) owed Rs 1.6 trillion countrywide due to uninspiring ...

Levy of GST on subsidy given to Discos: FBR-PD row to land in ECC, again

Updated 01 Dec, 2021 09:52am

ISLAMABAD: A dispute between Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Power Division on levy of GST on the subsidy given ...

Haleem demands removal of CEO Hesco

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

LAHORE: Leader of Opposition in the provincial assembly of Sindh Haleem Adil Sheikh has sought immediate removal of...

Summary on restructuring of Pepco approved

Updated 09 Oct, 2021 09:12am

ISLAMABAD: Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) approved a summary on restructuring of Pakistan Electric Power Company...

Industrial, agri sectors register decrease in power consumption: Pepco

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

LAHORE: Both the industrial and agriculture sectors have registered a decrease in consumption of electricity against...

Energy sector’s circular debt soars to Rs2.28trn

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 10:06am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s energy sector circular debt has increased by over 2000 per cent to Rs 2.280 trillion in ...

DISCOs: Govt mulling changing regulation mechanism

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

LAHORE: In order to encourage competition, the federal government is mulling changing the pattern of the power...

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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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