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Ahsan eyes USD1trn economy by 2035

Updated 29 Aug, 2026 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said Pakistan has set the...

CDWP approves 24 projects worth Rs465.762bn

Published 26 Jun, 2026 04:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) approved as many as 24 development projects with a total...

Ahsan greets US-Iran deal

Published 16 Jun, 2026 04:12am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday welcomed the...

Federal Budget now likely to be announced on 12th

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:17am

Ahsan Iqbal says several key budget-related matters are yet to be finalised

Requirements total Rs4.097trn: Rs1.126trn set aside for FY27 PSDP: Ahsan

Updated 02 Jun, 2026 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the Ministry...

The cost of mismanagement

Updated 30 May, 2026 06:09am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s mega dam projects are once again becoming case studies in the same institutional failures that...

Ahsan for shift from water crisis to long term security planning

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal warned that declining...

Average inflation rises 5.7pc in July-March FY2025-26: Ahsan

Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:26am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that average...

URAAN initiatives aim to transform Pakistan into $1trn economy by 2035

Updated 30 Jan, 2026 08:08am

ISLAMABAD: High-lighting the government’s long-term vision, Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special...

EDITORIAL: Export emergency: awareness is first step towards resolution

Updated 17 Jan, 2026 09:32am

EDITORIAL: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal announced the imposition of an...

MoC not in the loop about Ahsan Iqbal’s export emergency plan

Updated 16 Jan, 2026 08:30am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce is unaware of any export emergency plan, a brainchild of Minister for Planning,...

Q1 growth quite satisfactory, says planning minister

Published 31 Dec, 2025 05:54am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday said that the...

AI, robotics, space innovation, drone and anti-drone engineering: ‘Pakistan aligning itself with rapid technological advancements’

Published 27 Dec, 2025 07:40am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that artificial...

26 agri clusters identified under Uraan Pakistan framework: Ahsan

Published 12 Dec, 2025 04:14am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Prof Ahsan Iqbal, said that under...

Rs23bn NGC-PMLTC dispute lands in CPEC panel’s camp

Published 02 Dec, 2025 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: A financial dispute of Rs 23 billion between National Grid Company (NGC) and the Pak Matiari–Lahore...

APO’s global moot on GP 2.0 concludes at LUMS

Published 01 Dec, 2025 07:19am

LAHORE: The Asian Productivity Organization’s international conference on Green Productivity 2.0 (GP 2.0), jointly...

Ahsan for critical role of youth in shaping nation’s future

Published 26 Nov, 2025 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday underscored the critical role of the...

28th Sustainable Development Conference: Ahsan for unified ‘Global South Compact for Sustainable Development’

Published 05 Nov, 2025 06:25am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal called for a unified...

Ahsan opens PIMEC, calls for promoting blue economy

Updated 04 Nov, 2025 08:42am

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Prof Ahsan Iqbal on Monday formally...

Ahsan underscores: AI importance to lead in 21st century

Published 03 Nov, 2025 07:35am

LAHORE: Terming the use of artificial intelligence (AI) as need of the hour, Federal Minister for Planning,...

Civil service system unable to cope with modern era issues: Ahsan

Published 31 Oct, 2025 06:22am

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday said...

Minister emphasises empowered local govts for democracy

Published 29 Oct, 2025 08:17am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has said that democracy can ...

Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal says next-gen internet & satellite service is here

Updated 29 Oct, 2025 08:01am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, inaugurated Pakistan’s...

‘Uraan Pakistan Vision’ to lay foundation of economy: Ahsan

Published 28 Oct, 2025 05:39am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has said the “Uraan...

Pakistan back on track of stability, development: Ahsan Iqbal

Updated 26 Oct, 2025 06:28pm

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Prof. Ahsan Iqbal has said that Pakistan...

NFC Award: Population-based action plan being finalised: Ahsan

Updated 16 Oct, 2025 09:44am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal Wednesday said the ...

Finally, govt sharpens its focus on SEZs

Updated 09 Oct, 2025 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said on Wednesday that ...

Innovative, modern technology must for economic uplift: Ahsan

Published 21 Sep, 2025 04:51am

LAHORE: Terming political stability vital for sustainable economic development, Minister for Planning and...

Pakistan emerging as digital-savvy state: minister

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:47am

LAHORE: Federal Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Ahsan Iqbal Friday said Pakistan is on the...

Flood damages in Pakistan: Preliminary assessment to be completed in 10 days: Ahsan

Updated 17 Sep, 2025 07:21am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiative Ahsan Iqbal said that a preliminary...

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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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