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Prime Minister Imran Khan

Torture unacceptable: PM asks interior ministry to expedite tabling anti-torture bill in NA

He said torture goes against the spirit of Islam, our constitution and our international legal commitments.

Updated 03 Sep, 2020 10:42am

Pakistan

Quality standard labs being set up to internationalize Pakistani products: PM

Chairing a meeting with prominent businessmen from various sectors, he said the government was paying special attention on introduction of technology and innovations in agriculture and other fields.

Published 02 Sep, 2020 11:29pm

Pakistan

PM for making subsidies' system organized, effective to achieve desired results

He was chairing a meeting here about making the government’s subsidies system organized and effective.

Published 02 Sep, 2020 11:23pm

Pakistan

PM to announce landmark package for Karachi: Ali Muhammad Khan

He said land mafia had established illegal encroachment on nullahs in Karachi, adding the cleansing of such nullahs were imperative to improve the drainage system of the mega city.

Published 02 Sep, 2020 11:00pm

Pakistan

PM to visit Karachi on Friday to announce projects: Shibli Faraz

He said people of Karachi were passing through a difficult time and all our sympathies were with them, adding Karachi was a unique city and an economic hub of the country.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:03pm

Pakistan

PM for early completion of Lahore's Ravi Riverfront project on int’l construction standards

The prime minister issued directive to monitor the project on daily basis and remove administrative impediments in way of its smooth implementation.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:01pm

Pakistan

American Business Council presents Rs17mn cheque to PM for Corona Relief Fund

The government on priority basis had announced incentives for the construction sector so that not only this sector could thrive, but also its allied industries could also progress, he added.

Published 31 Aug, 2020 10:54pm

Pakistan

PM disapproves recommendations over petroleum products price hike

The prime minister said that people were already facing high food inflation and needed some reprieve, especially because of heavy rains.

Published 31 Aug, 2020 10:52pm

Cannot turn a blind eye to plight of Karachi people: PM orders finalization of Karachi Transformation Plan

The federation will play its full role for the solution and development of Karachi's problems," the PM said.

Updated 31 Aug, 2020 03:51pm

PM says he will take tough action against those who incite sectarianism

He said he was informed of elements who tried to ignite flames of sectarianism on Ashura.

Updated 31 Aug, 2020 01:19pm

Business & Finance

Federal cabinet to determine criteria and timing for airports outsourcing

Under the 14-point agenda of the meeting, the Cabinet will also be briefed on the import of wheat and sugar.

Updated 31 Aug, 2020 12:38pm

Pakistan

President, PM pay homage to Imam Hussain (RA), companions

Youm-e-Ashur is being observed with solemnity and sanctity across the country.

Published 30 Aug, 2020 06:30pm

Pakistan

Explained: How Pakistan won the first battle against COVID-19

To date, the country of 200 million population has seen 6,267 deaths from the deadly virus.

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 10:34pm

Pakistan

PM directs finalization of recommendations for reopening of schools

The meeting also took into account the steps required for opening up of the tourism sector, policy of testing, micro smart lockdown and the aviation sector.

Published 28 Aug, 2020 11:26pm

Pakistan

PM conveys best wishes for ailing Shinzo Abe; praises his leadership

He said that both the countries were leading to enhance cooperation in all areas with relations being further strengthened under premier Abe’s leadership.

Published 28 Aug, 2020 10:48pm

'Feel embarrassed': PM says letting Nawaz Sharif leave was a mistake

"Now Nawaz has started doing politics from there as well and, when you see him, it seems like there is nothing wrong with him," PM said.

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 12:17pm

Any help requested will be provided on emergency basis: PM tells Murad Ali

The PM said he is personally monitoring the relief and rescue operations.

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 10:40am

Pakistan

Permanent solution to Karachi's civic issues in offing: PM

The Prime Minister said, “We will not abandon the people of Karachi in their time of crisis.”

Published 27 Aug, 2020 11:49pm

Pakistan

PM directs finalizing proposal of setting up IT Clusters in major cities

The prime minister was given a detailed briefing on the role of the IT sector in national economy, exports and the obstacles facing the development of the sector.

Published 27 Aug, 2020 11:44pm

Pakistan

PM directs chief secretaries to expedite application approval process in construction sector

The prime minister was informed that the fee for floor area ratio had been reduced by 55 percent, and insurance and mortgage facilities have been simplified.

Published 27 Aug, 2020 11:42pm

Pakistan

PM emphasizes comprehensive policies to tackle future food insecurity

The prime minister said it was government’s priority to ensure surplus supply of basic food items like wheat and sugar.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 11:03pm

Pakistan

PM directs establishment of food, drug testing labs at provincial capitals

The minister for industries apprised the prime minister of progress over the import of sugar whereas Ministry for National Food Security briefed about the import of wheat.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 10:58pm

Business & Finance

Ship carrying 60,000 tons of imported wheat to arrive in Pakistan today

During a federal cabinet in Islamabad chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, the cabinet was informed that government steps have resulted in a reduction of wheat prices.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 12:01pm

Pakistan

PM strongly believes in freedom of expression: Shibli Faraz

Freedom of the press and democracy were inseparable, he said talking to a delegation of Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE) which called on him.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 12:07am

Pakistan

Opposition’s self-serving interests could get country FATF-blacklisted: PM

The Prime Minister, however, said he would not succumb to any pressure by the Opposition for a relief to corrupt.

Published 25 Aug, 2020 11:48pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s economy ‘moving in the right direction’, says PM after C/A shows surplus

Imran Khan added in his tweet that this drastic change is the result of continuous improvement in exports which increased by 20 percent as compared to in June 2020 and record remittances.

Updated 24 Aug, 2020 11:24am

PM Imran declared "Man of the Year" by Jordanian institute

The report also contains names of religious scholars Mufti Taqi Usmani and Tariq Jameel among most influential people

Published 23 Aug, 2020 12:52pm

Pakistan

KP’s universal health insurance first step towards welfare state: PM

This is in line with our founding Father's vision for Pakistan and a first step towards a welfare state,” the prime minister said.

Published 20 Aug, 2020 11:29pm

Pakistan

PM for making youth stakeholders in national economy

The Prime Minister expressed these views in a meeting with Adviser on Finance Hafeez Sheikh and Special Assistant on Youth Affairs Usman Dar.

Published 19 Aug, 2020 06:48pm

Relations with Saudi Arabia very good: PM says they are constantly in touch

“The rumours that our relations with Saudi Arabia have soured are totally false,” PM said.

Published 19 Aug, 2020 04:24pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	154.89
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5070.55
Nasdaq / Apr 23	15696.64
Dow Jones / Apr 23	38503.69
India Sensex / Apr 24	73884
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17176.31
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8079.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18202.76

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	83.46
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2319
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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