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Private schools of Islamabad: Senate body for implementation of 10pc free education quota

Published 17 Jun, 2026 06:55am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training called for the strict...

NA body told: Annual fee of private schools increase to capped at 5 to 10pc

Published 08 May, 2026 07:28am

ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at curbing the excesses of the private school sector, a parliamentary panel was informed...

Private schools: Govt urged to take action against ‘exploitive tactics’

Published 01 Dec, 2025 08:00am

KARACHI: Private schools have become a ‘white-collar mafia’, looting parents with both hands, said Pasban...

Heatwave forces early school closures in Punjab

Published 21 May, 2025 06:28am

LAHORE: Rising temperatures in Pakistan’s most populous province have forced the provincial government to close ...

UK to tax private schools in £1.5bn boost to public education

Published 29 Dec, 2024 12:25pm

LONDON: The UK will end a tax exemption for private schools on Wednesday, the centre-left Labour government has...

Bid to register all private entities: AJK IR dept asked to collect data, submit report to PM’s office in 15 days

Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in a bid to register all the private hospitals, hotels,...

Polling stations: ECP mulling deploying private teachers

Updated 06 Nov, 2023 09:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is considering taking services of private teachers and setting...

CM orders strict action against private schools violating law

Published 01 Oct, 2023 02:59am

KARACHI: The Caretaker Chief Minister of Sindh Former Justice Maqbool Baqar has directed the Secretary of Sindh...

Sindh Assembly’s proceedings: Opposition assails rising crimes, incomplete uplift projects

Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am

KARACHI: Opposition lawmakers on Thursday rattled the Sindh Assembly with concerns over crimes by drugs addicts,...

Private schools across Pakistan to remain closed on Wednesday: APPSF

Updated 09 May, 2023 10:05pm

All Pakistan Private Schools Federation (APPSF) President Kashif Mirza announced on Tuesday that schools across the...

Failure to reduce tuition fees: Senate panel lambastes education ministry

Published 04 Mar, 2023 07:12am

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel lambasted the Education Ministry on Friday for its inability to ensure a 20 percent...

Worsening smog: Schools to remain closed on Fridays and Saturdays, LHC told

Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Wednesday told the Lahore High Court that all public and private schools would...

SHC stops private school from using residential premises for commercial purpose

Published 12 Jun, 2022 08:28am

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has stopped the owner of a private school from using residential premises for a...

Education centres in Punjab to remain closed till 15th

Published 11 Sep, 2021 03:36am

LAHORE: While there is no respite in the spread of coronavirus, the Punjab government has decided to keep the...

Cantonment accused of wrongly comprehending court verdict

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

KARACHI: Private schools in cantonment area and limits across Pakistan have been ordered to shift out of cantonment...

APPSCA rejects schools’ closure

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

KARACHI: All Pakistan Private Schools and Colleges Association’s (APPSCA) General Secretary, Sindh, Zubair Ahmed...

'Chaotic' situation witnessed during matric exams

Published 06 Jul, 2021 03:48am

KARACHI: Chaotic situation witnessed during the first paper of matriculation in the city that begun after a lapse of...

No summer holidays this year, announces private schools body

Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Private Schools Federation (APPSF) on Saturday announced that there would be no summer...

Fee deduction: Several private schools not following PEIRA directives

Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am

ISLAMABAD: Many of the private schools operating in the federal capital still have not provided 20 percent discount...

28 shopping malls sealed, 9 arrested over SOP violations

Published 17 May, 2021 11:18pm

Also, 123 vehicles were impounded in addition to arresting 945 persons who were roaming in the streets and public places without masks during this period, he added.

Private Schools & Colleges Association ends sit-in

He said the IPEMC will also consult about start of annual educational year in August rather than March.

Private schools urge govt to reopen institutes from Jan 11

Published 31 Dec, 2020 04:51pm

They said at least 80% of the schools across the country doesn’t have access to internet.
They also demanded an economic relief package from the government stating, “They should suspend registration fee and taxes for at least a year.”

Private schools association announce to reopen institutes from Jan 11

Published 15 Dec, 2020 03:53pm

The statement from the administrations of private schools came forth amid the consistent rise in the number in COVID-19 infections and mortality rate.
Earlier in November, the federal government had announced to close all educational institutes from November 26 to December 24 amid resurge in COVID-19 cases across Pakistan.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
India Sensex / Jul 20	77,708.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	64,141.12
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	315.80
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	360.06

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Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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