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Profiteering, prices of essential items: Karachi authorities intensify crackdown

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

KARACHI: Karachi authorities will intensify crackdown on profiteering, with all assistant commissioners and...

Prices of essential items in Peshawar show mixed trend

Published 01 Jun, 2026 04:28am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in price of essential food commodities, including vegetables, cooking oil/ghee, sugar, flour,...

Prices of essential items in Peshawar show mixed trend

Published 11 May, 2026 05:59am

Soaring food prices and unchecked inflation in Peshawar are making essential kitchen items unaffordable for ordinary citizens.

Prices of essential items show declining trend

Published 26 Apr, 2026 02:16am

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items especially vegetables, wheat flour, sugar, and chicken have...

Prices of essential items show rising trend on fuel price hike

Updated 06 Apr, 2026 04:49am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities have sharply increased owing to recent unprecedented hikes in prices...

Dec CPI inflation slows to 5.6pc YoY

Published 02 Jan, 2026 06:11am

ISLAMABAD: Decline in the prices of essential vegetables kept the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation stable...

Prices of essential items in Peshawar show mixed trend

Published 01 Dec, 2025 07:07am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of important kitchen items like vegetables, flour, sugar, pulses, live chicken/meat...

Prices of essential items in Peshawar show mixed trend

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities including sugar, cooking oil/ghee, vegetables, fruits,...

Worsening flood situation: UBG suggests action against hoarders, profiteers

Published 06 Sep, 2025 05:38am

KARACHI: Zubair Tufail, President of the United Business Group (UBG) has urged the federal and provincial ...

Weekly SPI down 0.81pc

Updated 31 May, 2025 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: The SPI for the current week ended on May 29, 2025 decreased by 0.81 percent. Decrease is observed in the...

CM for prompt steps to check sharp rise in prices of chicken

Published 29 May, 2025 07:28am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed strong displeasure and indignation over the rise in...

Peshawar: Prices of essential items remain steady

Published 17 Mar, 2025 05:29am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities, including live chicken/meat, vegetables, dates, cooking oil/ghee,...

Yes, inflation is falling

Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:42am

EDITORIAL: Consumer Price index (CPI) declined to 1.4 percent in February prompting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as...

Weekly SPI inflation up 0.38pc

Updated 01 Mar, 2025 02:21pm

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index-based inflation for the week ended February 27, 2025, increased by 0.38 per...

Minister for price stability, forestalling hoarding

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 02:40pm

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal directed that the price difference between wholesale and retail...

Prices of essential items increase ahead of Ramazan

Published 17 Feb, 2025 03:09am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities have increased in the retail market ahead of the holy month of...

ECC approves key policy interventions in EFS

Updated 04 Feb, 2025 02:25pm

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved introduction of necessary policy...

Islamabad: prices of essential items decline WoW

Published 02 Feb, 2025 02:58am

ISLAMABAD: The prices of the essential kitchen items have witnessed a further decline during this week past against...

Prices of essential items show mixed trend

Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of important daily use items, including live chicken/meat, vegetables, pulses, ...

Cost-of-living crisis lingers on despite declines in inflation

Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am

High prices of essential goods and services have become a pressing issue for the poor and vulnerable in Asia and the...

Weekly SPI-based inflation down 0.79pc

Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am

ISLAMABAD: Weekly Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended on April 18, 2024, has ...

Peshawar: prices of essential items soar

Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am

PESHAWAR: Prices of daily use items, particularly vegetables, food grains, sugar, flour, live chicken/meat, eggs,...

One big reason for food inflation

Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am

EDITORIAL: The National Price Monitoring Committee’s (NPMC’s) revelation of a 40 percent differential in...

Peshawar: prices of essential items show mixed trend

Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities, including vegetables, live chicken/meat, pulses, ...

Oil price hike

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 06:36am

Petroleum prices have been increased; petrol is costing Rs 305.34 per Liter and diesel Rs 311.84. It is an increase...

Prices of essential items show a mixed trend

Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of important kitchen items was witnessed in the retail markets, said in a survey...

Prices of essential items show mixed trend

Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities were witnessed in the local markets, said a survey...

Prices of essential items remain firm

Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am

PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items remained firm in the local market. According to a survey conducted by...

ECC struggles to lower prices of essentials

Updated 15 May, 2023 09:05am

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) suggests measures required to be taken to lower inflation in the country

CM’s aide visits markets, checks prices of essential items

Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:35am

KARACHI: Spokesperson for the Sindh government and Adviser to the Chief Minister on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab...

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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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