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Punjab

Lawyers' sit-ins paralyse transport between Sindh, Punjab

SUKKUR: Lawyers' protests against the project to draw canals from the Indus River continue across various parts of...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 07:24am

Business & Finance

Digital technology, online trade: Punjab making rapid strides, says CM

LAHORE: “Punjab is moving ahead rapidly in digital technology and online trade,” said Chief Minister Punjab...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 06:42am

BR Research

Reform gone wrong: how not to dismantle a legacy system

Punjab’s experiment with wheat market deregulation was supposed to be a reform milestone. What it has become is a...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:03am

Pakistan

Zakat disbursements across Punjab through JazzCash

LAHORE: Punjab Zakat & Ushr Department has joined hands with JazzCash, Pakistan’s largest fintech platform, to...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Pakistan

Punjab on path of development: CM Maryam

LAHORE: “Under the leadership of Quaid Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Punjab has been put on the path of development,”...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 04:11am

Opinion

Punjab culture festival

Culture and traditions are the true identity of any nation in the world. Those who remain connected to their roots...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 06:28am

Pakistan

Punjab CM announces Rs110bn package for wheat farmers

LAHORE: The Punjab province has given a record package for the wheat farmers across Pakistan and no subsidy or...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

CM launches helping aides project for special people

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched a remarkable project of providing assistive devices to...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 07:07am

Pakistan

'Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ Program: New records set for constructing houses in short span

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ Program project has set new ...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 06:56am

Pakistan

PDWP approves five schemes worth Rs 15bn

LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) on Friday approved five major development schemes worth Rs...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 06:51am

Pakistan

Tensions flare in Punjab PA: Govt, opposition clash over wheat procurement policies

LAHORE: Tension on Thursday flared in the session of the Punjab Assembly as the government and opposition clashed...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

Vaisakhi celebrated with devotion at Sikh holy sites across Punjab

LAHORE: Grand religious ceremonies were held across Punjab in connection with the Vaisakhi festival and the birth...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am

Pakistan

Several amendment bills, one ordinance presented in PA

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly session on Wednesday saw the presentation of several amendment bills and one ordinance,...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Heatwave spells in Sindh, South Punjab, Balochistan likely

KARACHI: The relentless heatwave spell gripping Sindh, southern Punjab, and parts of Balochistan is expected to...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:45am

Pakistan

Higher education in Punjab: Key decisions taken to improve standards

LAHORE: Several key decisions were taken to improve the standards of higher education in the province during the ...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:32am

Pakistan

Punjab CM’s ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ programme proceeding successfully

LAHORE: On the direction of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ Program, is continues...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

Pakistan

ECO ambassadors and representatives visit PITB

LAHORE: A distinguished delegation of Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives from the Economic Cooperation...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 07:00am

Opinion

Maryam’s vision for minorities

For decades, the white segment of Pakistan’s flag — symbolic of its religious minorities — has borne the weight of...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 05:40am

Pakistan

No talks with Centre on canal issue, says Shoro

KARACHI: Sindh Irrigation Minister Jam Khan Shoro has said that Sindh will not hold any discussions with the federal...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 08:03am

Pakistan

Punjab police deports over 5,000 illegal foreign residents

LAHROE: Punjab Police’s province-wide campaign to evacuate illegally residing foreign nationals is in full swing,...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

Project accorded approval to operate 1500 e-buses in Punjab

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has given in-principle approval for the project to run 1500...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 06:53am

Pakistan

Punjab contingent to perform better in 35th National Games

LAHORE: Punjab contingent for the upcoming 35th National Games is being selected through merit-based trials. As ...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 05:23am

Pakistan

85 lives lost in Punjab accidents during Eid holidays

LAHORE: Punjab Emergency Services Secretary Dr Rizwan Naseer expressed his concern over the increasing number of ...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

Pakistan

Lahore theatres raided

LAHORE: Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari conducted surprise late-night raids on various theatres...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

Pakistan

‘Sahulat-on-the-go bazaars’ to be set up across Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has given approval to establish first of its kind...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

Pakistan

Over 3000 children’s heart surgeries: CM Maryam appreciates unique record

LAHORE: “Sufferings of small children are unbearable, government will pay all expenses of their heart surgeries,”...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 05:23am

Pakistan

Punjab govt announces formation of MACP

LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced the formation of a 38-member Minority Advisory Council Punjab (MACP) to...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:55am

Pakistan

TTP militants based at KP-Punjab border orchestrating attacks in province: Azma

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that terrorist attacks in Punjab are being carried out by...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:52am

Pakistan

Wildlife dept’s operation foils illegal hunting

LAHORE: The Punjab wildlife department has launched a combing operation across the province on the directives of...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

PTRIA, 2013: FAFEN for reforms to address gaps implementation

ISLAMABAD: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) calls for reforms to address gaps in the implementation of the...

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 08:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	281.08
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	280.83
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	142.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.34
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 28	5,528.75
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 28	35,839.99
Nasdaq / Apr 28	17,366.13
Dow Jones / Apr 28	40,227.59
India Sensex / Apr 29	80,307.05
Hang Seng / Apr 29	21,960.83
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8,417.19
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	22,386.66
France CAC40 / Apr 29	7,578.21

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 28	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 28	297,582
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	61.34
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	3,315.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 29	67.50
Petrol/Litre / Apr 30	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 30	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Apr 29 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	9.40 ▲ 0.9 (10.59%)
Apna Microfin. / Apr 29 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.29 ▲ 0.97 (10.41%)
EMCO Industries / Apr 29 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	42.20 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Askari Bank / Apr 29 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	37.26 ▲ 3.39 (10.01%)
Punjab Oil / Apr 29 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	162.43 ▲ 14.77 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 29 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	189.22 ▲ 17.2 (10%)
Jubilee Spinning / Apr 29 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	11.55 ▲ 1.05 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 29 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,969.39 ▲ 360.85 (10%)
Shakarganj / Apr 29 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	47.94 ▲ 4.36 (10%)
Faran Sugar / Apr 29 Faran Sugar Mills Limited(FRSM)	47.08 ▲ 4.28 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 29 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.25 ▼ -0.67 (-13.62%)
Dewan Textile / Apr 29 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.71 ▼ -0.8 (-12.29%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 29 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.02 ▼ -0.98 (-12.25%)
Gulistan Sp. / Apr 29 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	6.88 ▼ -0.91 (-11.68%)
Lalpir Power / Apr 29 Lalpir Power Limited(LPL)	23.04 ▼ -2.54 (-9.93%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 29 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	11.53 ▼ -1.24 (-9.71%)
Liven Pharma / Apr 29 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	63 ▼ -6.64 (-9.53%)
First IBL Mod. / Apr 29 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	2.76 ▼ -0.29 (-9.51%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 29 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	70.98 ▼ -7.09 (-9.08%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	56.31 ▼ -5.59 (-9.03%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	29,469,482 ▲ 0
Cnergyico PK / Apr 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	14,819,788 ▲ 0.27
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 29 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	14,772,321 ▼ -7.09
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 29 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,415,249 ▲ 2.45
Kohinoor Spining / Apr 29 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	12,527,631 ▲ 0
Sui North Gas / Apr 29 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	12,310,485 ▲ 7.54
Sui South Gas / Apr 29 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	12,184,577 ▲ 1.61
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	12,084,167 ▲ 0.03
Big Bird Foods / Apr 29 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	11,230,070 ▲ 4.15
B.O.Punjab / Apr 29 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11,053,553 ▲ 0.18

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