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Prime Minister Imran Khan

Pakistan's remittances crossed US$2bn for record 6 months: PM

"More good news as workers’ remittances continued to grow in November - remaining above US$2 billion for a record 6th consecutive month,"

Published 11 Dec, 2020 04:33pm

Pakistan

EU DisinfoLab's revelation about Indian subversive activities vindicates Pakistan's position: PM

He said the international community needs to take notice of a rogue Indian regime that now threatens the stability of the global system.
EU DisinfoLab in its investigation uncovered a network consisting of 265 fake local media outlets serving New Delhi’s interest.

Published 11 Dec, 2020 10:53am

Pakistan

Revelations by EU DisinfoLab vindicates Pakistan's position, exposes its detractors: PM

Recently the Government of Pakistan provided dossier to the United Nations of India's state terrorism in Pakistan, he added.

Published 11 Dec, 2020 01:04am

Pakistan

PM for early completion of administrative approval's process for housing projects

He stressed on taking special care of the environmental protection along with the constructions.

Published 11 Dec, 2020 12:54am

Pakistan

PM asks opposition to postpone gatherings as hospitals reach 40pc occupancy

He made it clear that the opposition’s public gatherings would make no difference for the government rather it was tantamount to playing with the people’s lives.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 09:25pm

Pakistan

Chinese govt, companies, ANGCC Consortium keen to invest $8bn in Ravi City project, PM told

Besides, he was informed, that ANGCC - a Global Investment Consortium, had also offered to invest $ 5 billion in the project on partnership basis.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 09:13pm

Pakistan

Opposition's rallies pose threat to people's lives, makes no difference to govt: PM

Imran asks opposition leaders to rethink their strategy of holding mass rallies to protect people from contracting the deadly disease
Prime minister appeals nation to follow SOPs and take precautions to avoid situation getting out of hands

Published 10 Dec, 2020 05:55pm

Pakistan

2018 general elections administered much better than 2013: Ali Zaidi

In a series of tweets, the minister said, "all this whining from these two spoilt brats is nothing but a failed effort to save their respective Dad’s looted wealth!".

Published 10 Dec, 2020 03:55pm

Pakistan

PM Imran, Bill Gates discuss COVID-19, polio eradication

PM acknowledged the Foundation’s continued support for the Ehsaas Programme, which would help the most vulnerable segments of Pakistan’s population.
Gates acknowledged Pakistan’s efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic while stimulating economic growth.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 11:15am

Pakistan

PM for promoting small businesses in villages

"We are also providing financial support to the people belonging to low income group in villages through Ehsaas Program which was the biggest programme in the history of Pakistan.

Updated 09 Dec, 2020 08:34pm

Pakistan

Pakistan adopts multi-pronged approach to check population growth: President

The President said he had been told by the Governor State Bank that under the present government’s soft loans scheme, women were also being offered loans up to Rs. 5 million.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 07:21pm

Pakistan

Public welfare projects in progress in Punjab: Dr. Firdous

She said that 613 confirmed cases had been reported and 24 patients died in Punjab during the last 24 hours while a total of 3,242 patients had died in Punjab.

Updated 09 Dec, 2020 08:34pm

Pakistan

Rs17bn development package to change fate of Sialkot: PM

He said the cities’ unplanned growth always created troubles for governments to provide amenities like water supply and sewerage.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 07:07pm

Pakistan

PM inaugurates AirSial as Pakistan's third private airline

With current fleet of three Airbus A320-200, the airline would operate flights to and from Sialkot, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar.

Updated 09 Dec, 2020 05:47pm

Pakistan

Rs100-150 billion refund pending since 6 to 7 yrs paid: Shahbaz Gill

He said the Faisalabad textile industry, during their meeting few weeks back with Premier, had explained that they faced shortage of at least 200,000 workers.

Updated 09 Dec, 2020 05:47pm

Pakistan

NAB will recover looted money from declared culprits: Governor

He said that the rallies and public gatherings are being organized without taking care of COVID-19 SOPs and their most popular demand is abolishing the NAB.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 04:48pm

Pakistan

Industrialization a must for poverty alleviation, inclusive development: PM

He congratulated the business community for the new airline which he hoped would create a competitive atmosphere for PIA to bring efficiency in services.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 04:45pm

Pakistan

Police arrest DJ Butt for providing sound system for PDM jalsa

Last week PM Imran Khan had said that said FIR will be lodged against those providing PDM rallies a sound system and chairs.
PDM plans to hold its rally on December 13 in Lahore.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 02:33pm

Business & Finance

PM Khan calls for ‘inclusive development’ urges to adopt the Chinese model

PM Khan said that Pakistan's biggest issue is its diminishing Foreign Exchange reserves, as Pakistan imports more than its exports that balloons the Current Account Deficit, and adds pressure on PKR, which leads to inflation.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 02:31pm

Business & Finance

PM inaugurates AirSial, Pakistan’s third private airline

Just days ago, this Pakistani airline received its second aircraft, Airbus A320, at Sialkot Airport. The airline’s initial operations will rely on three Airbus A320-200s, which the airline has leased from AerCap, Dublin-based aircraft leasing giant. It

Published 09 Dec, 2020 12:50pm

Business & Finance

PM to inaugurate AirSial Airlines today

During the visit, the Prime Minister will inaugurate AirSial Airline, the country's third private airline, and other development projects besides meeting political, social and business community members in the city.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 10:49am

World

PM Khan welcomes Joe Biden’s ‘declared intent’ to target dirty money, offshore tax havens

"Developing countries are being impoverished by their corrupt elites who launder money to richer countries and offshore tax havens," the PM tweeted.
"I will lead efforts internationally to bring transparency to the global financial system, go after illicit tax havens, seize stolen assets, and make it more difficult for leaders who steal from their people to hide behind anonymous front companies," Biden wrote.

Updated 09 Dec, 2020 11:39am

Pakistan

Ehsaas Programme playing vital role in reducing poverty in country: PM

During the meeting, Dr Sania Nishtar briefed the prime minister about Kafalat payments, Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme, Ehsaas One-Window Operation and Ehsaas Tahaffuz.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 12:55am

Pakistan

Ehsaas Programme playing vital role in reducing poverty in country: PM

He expressed these views during a meeting with Special Assistant on the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Dr. Sania Nishtar here.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 09:13pm

Pakistan

PM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to SAARC charter, objectives

The prime minister further said Pakistan’s pivotal geo-economic location offered a great opportunity for the region.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 09:11pm

Pakistan

PM saddened over demise of Siraj Kassam Teli

“Saddened to hear of the passing of Siraj Qassam Teli. My condolences and prayers go to his family,” the prime minister said in a tweet posted on his social media handle.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 08:08pm

Pakistan

By-polls will be held on vacant seats if opposition lawmakers tender resignations: PM

Premier says those involved in corruption and corrupt practices will not get any NRO-like concession
Government will hold LG polls in March after the Senate elections: Imran

Published 08 Dec, 2020 07:58pm

Pakistan

Mohmand & Bhasha – Pakistan to get two big water dams after five decades: PM

A video shared by Prime Minister Khan on twitter showed the under-construction site with diversion tunnels, outlet portals, access tunnel and re-regulation pond.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 03:17pm

Pakistan

PDM rallies may accelerate spread of Covid-19: Dr. Yasmin

She said the government was fulfilling its responsibilities to control corona. If corona went out of control, it would be the responsible of the opposition.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 03:09pm

Business & Finance

Tax Returns: KCCI urges PM Khan to extend filing date

It is pertinent to mention that today (Tuesday) is the last date for filing the tax return, as the FBR refused to grant any extension to the date.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 01:13pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 7	278.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 7	278.12
USD to Japanese Yen / May 7	154.44
USD to Swiss Franc / May 7	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 7	1.26
Euro to USD / May 7	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 6	5180.74
Nasdaq / May 6	16349.25
Dow Jones / May 6	38852.27
India Sensex / May 7	73503.22
Tokyo Nikkei / May 7	38775.44
Hang Seng / May 7	18439.46
FTSE 100 / May 7	8295.53
Germany DAX 30 / May 7	18257.19

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 7	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 7	78.61
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 7	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 7	205761
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 7	2322.69
Diesel/Litre / May 7	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 7 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 7 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 7 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 7 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 7 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 7 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 7 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 7 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 7 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 7 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 7 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 7 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 7 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 7 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 7 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 7 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 7 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 7 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 7 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 7 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 7 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 7 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 7 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 7 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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