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Civil servants: Institutional restructuring, compensation packages discussed

ISLAMABAD: Under the chairmanship of Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, the 13th meeting of the Civil Service Reforms...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 06:45am

Editorials

PSDP allocations

EDITORIAL: On 18 May 2025, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif constituted a committee to finalise next year’s federal...

Published 07 Jun, 2025 04:59am

Budget 2025-26

‘Monthly Development Plan’ unveiled: Pakistan upbeat about 4.2pc growth

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal reaffirmed confidence in...

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 02:51pm

Editorials

No high population growth blackmail, please

EDITORIAL: Ahsan Iqbal, the Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, on the occasion of the launch...

Updated 03 Jun, 2025 06:38am

Pakistan

Budget 2025-26: Rs1trn planned for PSDP, says Ahsan Iqbal

Planning minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Monday the government would propose Rs1 trillion for Public Sector Development...

Published 02 Jun, 2025 10:34pm

Upcoming JCC session: Pakistan govt finalises CPEC deliverables after progress reviews

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level...

Updated 31 May, 2025 10:37am

Energy wastage: Leghari seeks support from CMs, Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Leghari has sought support from the provincial chief ministers and the...

Updated 30 May, 2025 09:30am

Business & Finance

East-West Economic Corridor: Formal launch of landmark research report

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal has emphasised...

Published 28 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Ahsan Iqbal calls for trade-led peace, regional connectivity in South and Central Asia

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, has underscored the...

Published 27 May, 2025 10:09pm

Pakistan

Three-year strategic roadmap unveiled by PIDE Senate

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, as Chancellor, chaired...

Published 24 May, 2025 07:14am

CDWP clears seven projects worth Rs104bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) cleared seven development projects at cost of Rs104 billion....

Updated 24 May, 2025 11:03am

Pakistan

All components of innovation ecosystem being integrated for first time: Ahsan

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

Published 22 May, 2025 06:30am

Budget 2025-26

PSDP budget proposals against indicative ceiling reviewed

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Wednesday chaired a...

Updated 22 May, 2025 08:49am

Pakistan

CDWP approves four projects worth Rs21.83bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) cleared a total of 10 development projects at a cost of Rs...

Updated 21 May, 2025 07:03am

Business & Finance

Ahsan articulates govt’s long-term economic vision

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Prof Ahsan Iqbal, on Thursday,...

Published 17 May, 2025 07:01am

Business & Finance

CDWP approves 5 uplift projects

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) approved five development projects at cost of Rs15.9 billion...

Published 17 May, 2025 06:05am

Business & Finance

Priority projects in roads, railways and maritime must be shortlisted in first phase: Ahsan

Priority projects in roads, railways and maritime sector must be shortlisted in first phase of multi-modal network,...

Published 14 May, 2025 11:22pm

Budget 2025-26

Only uplift-oriented projects be included in PSDP: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal Tuesday emphasised that only those...

Updated 14 May, 2025 09:21am

Pakistan’s $60bn export target: Ministers told to craft business plans

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal directed the concerned...

Updated 13 May, 2025 02:13pm

Business & Finance

Housing finance schemes: Pakistan govt ready to offer 100% guarantees to banks

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

Updated 13 May, 2025 11:44am

Pakistan

JCC under CPEC to meet in June: Agri tech, energy and Gwadar projects discussed

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning discussed various projects relating to agriculture technology, energy and Gwadar...

Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am

Budget 2025-26

Ministry seeks Rs1.6trn PSDP: FY26 budget on June 2

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Thursday announced that federal budget for fiscal year 2025-26 will be presented...

Updated 09 May, 2025 03:20pm

Ministries asked to align their projects with ‘URAAN’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal directed the relevant...

Updated 08 May, 2025 08:44am

CPEC projects: Third-party involvement up for review today

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has convened a meeting to review...

Updated 08 May, 2025 09:39am

Pakistan

Ahsan condemns India’s baseless allegations, hostile posturing

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has strongly condemned the...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:48am

Business & Finance

Ahsan for development of Gwadar as mining port

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal directed fast-tracking of...

Updated 25 Apr, 2025 08:02am

Pakistan

Inclusive prosperity promotion: Minister calls for Pakistan-ASEAN technology alliance

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

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

Minister launches Season-2 of Uraan innovation hub

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal officially launched...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 09:20am

Business & Finance

Steps being taken to transform country into ‘techno-economy’: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that the government is taking...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am

Pakistan

Sustainable Development Goals: UN official reiterates commitment to back Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Resident Coordinator Mohamed Yahya expressed the United Nations’ strong commitment ...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	282.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	282.53
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	143.91
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 11	6,022.24
Nasdaq / Jun 11	19,615.88
Dow Jones / Jun 11	42,865.77
India Sensex / Jun 12	82,355.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 12	38,173.09
Hang Seng / Jun 12	24,037.41
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	8,864.73
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	23,697.86
France CAC40 / Jun 12	7,718.48

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 11	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 11	302,554
Petrol/Litre / Jun 12	253.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	67.42
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	3,343.62
Diesel/Litre / Jun 12	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	67.28

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Invest Bank / Jun 12 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	6.11 ▲ 1 (19.57%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 12 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	6.61 ▲ 1 (17.83%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jun 12 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	5.21 ▲ 0.53 (11.32%)
Apna Microfin. / Jun 12 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.64 ▲ 0.97 (10.03%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 12 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	70.80 ▲ 6.44 (10.01%)
Saif Textile / Jun 12 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	17.25 ▲ 1.57 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 12 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	43.07 ▲ 3.92 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jun 12 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	44.41 ▲ 4.04 (10.01%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 12 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	42.20 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 12 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	28.50 ▲ 2.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 12 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	20,987.89 ▼ -2331.99 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 12 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,993.94 ▼ -221.55 (-10%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Jun 12 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	398.57 ▼ -42.15 (-9.56%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 12 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.54 ▼ -1.45 (-9.07%)
First Capital Equities / Jun 12 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.01 ▼ -0.39 (-8.86%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jun 12 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	158.38 ▼ -12.76 (-7.46%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 12 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	6.17 ▼ -0.49 (-7.36%)
Hinopak Motor / Jun 12 Hinopak Motors Limited(HINO)	374.16 ▼ -28.7 (-7.12%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 12 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.06 ▼ -1.99 (-6.85%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Jun 12 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	85.11 ▼ -6.09 (-6.68%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jun 12 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	55,899,181 ▲ 0.78
Fauji Cement / Jun 12 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	50,597,576 ▲ 0.49
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	49,327,936 ▼ -0.08
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 12 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	49,092,533 ▼ -0.07
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	40,260,789 ▲ 0.74
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	38,519,154 ▼ -0.24
Invest Bank / Jun 12 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	38,443,385 ▲ 1
Dewan Cement / Jun 12 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	27,852,990 ▼ -0.43
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	26,083,851 ▼ -0.18
Treet Corp / Jun 12 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24,336,515 ▼ -0.27

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