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Punjab govt issues Sugar Factories Amendment Ordinance, 2020

Under the amended ordinance, delay in payment of farmers' dues and the illegal deduction will result in imprisonment for 3 years and a fine of Rs 5 million.

Updated 25 Sep, 2020 03:39pm

Pakistan

Prime suspects of Lahore motorway gang-rape identified: IGP Punjab

Accused involved in heinous crime identified via DNA profiling, says Inam Ghani.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 09:38pm

Punjab IG, CCPO standoff: PM gives approval to replace IGP Shoaib Dastagir

The government has appointed Inam Ghani as the new Provincial Police Chief

Updated 08 Sep, 2020 04:58pm

Business & Finance

Punjab Employment Scheme: CM approves launch, calls for further markup cut

Usman Bazdar in the meeting approved the launch of the Punjab Employment Scheme and directed to launch it this month.

Published 08 Sep, 2020 12:44pm

Schools for students of 9,10 to reopen on Sept 15 in Punjab

The province has decided to reopen education institutions in phases.

Published 07 Sep, 2020 02:03pm

FM Qureshi says major milestone achieved in establishment of a separate South Punjab province

The Punjab government has appointed 10 officers in the newly-created South Punjab secretariat.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 12:02pm

Business & Finance

Punjab prepares biometric system for property sale, purchase

With the upcoming biometric project of the Revenue Department of Punjab, citizens, landowners will be able to buy and sell property from the comforts of their home without going to the property registration (registrar) offices using the modern biometric system.

Published 31 Aug, 2020 01:39pm

Technology

Punjab launches “Baldia Online” app to provide Local government services online

Using his application the citizens may now report birth, death, marriage, and divorce online.

Published 20 Aug, 2020 12:22pm

131 new cases take Punjab's tally to 95,742

Province reported one death.

Published 19 Aug, 2020 11:55am

Punjab cuts down school curriculum for 2021 by 50%

The department said the decision was taken in light of the time lost by students during the coronavirus pandemic.

Published 10 Aug, 2020 03:04pm

Pakistan

Punjab announces decision to reopen schools on September 15

Punjab Education Minister Dr Murad Raas said that September 15 is a tentative date depending on the coronavirus situation in Punjab.

Published 05 Aug, 2020 02:53pm

Punjab ends lockdown earlier than scheduled

The govt said the decision was taken after encouraging results from smart samples collected from cattle markets.

Published 03 Aug, 2020 10:53am

Pakistan

Punjab launches ‘Bakar Mandi Online’ during corona season

Using this application, customers will not have to travel to cattle markets to buy animals during the COVID-19 season.
The 'Bakra Mandi Online' application will have all the details of the animals including the age, weight, and breed of the animal.

Published 18 Jul, 2020 11:29am

Pakistan

Punjab to setup 20 Mobile ‘Arazi’ Centers

These centers will facilitate citizens to avail of various services at their doorsteps.

Published 13 Jul, 2020 12:11pm

Pakistan

52,641 patients have recovered in Punjab from coronavirus

The province has reported 85261 cases so far.

Published 10 Jul, 2020 11:09am

Coronavirus infects 988 more people, claims 26 lives in Punjab

Punjab has recorded 84,587 cases so far.

Updated 09 Jul, 2020 10:58am

Pakistan

Punjab issues SOPs for cattle markets

Markets must have medical camps, the notification said.

Updated 04 Jul, 2020 03:55pm

1,216 new coronavirus cases take Punjab's tally to 78,956

It also reported 35 new deaths.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 10:12am

Punjab govt extends smart lockdown in Lahore for three days

Musarrat Cheema said that they have seen positive results due to the lockdown.

Published 01 Jul, 2020 11:30am

Punjab's coronavirus testing capacity stands at 17000 now: Musarrat Cheema

Province has conducted more than 443,000 tests.

Published 24 Jun, 2020 11:21am

Punjab reports highest number of coronavirus deaths

With 60 more deaths reported, province has lost 1495 people.

Updated 23 Jun, 2020 12:56pm

Punjab's current testing capacity has now increased to 12000 per day: Musarrat Cheema

The province reported 2,361 new cases and 68 deaths.

Published 17 Jun, 2020 10:48am

Pakistan

Some areas of Lahore to be put under complete lockdown for two weeks: Yasmin Rashid

Minister said lockdown will be imposed from midnight.

Published 15 Jun, 2020 01:03pm

Budget

Punjab to announce Budget 2020-21 today

The health and education sectors have been included as top priorities of the government in the budget. It has been proposed to allocate Rs123bn for the primary healthcare sector which is an increase of 13 percent over the current financial year.

Published 15 Jun, 2020 11:12am

Pakistan

836 healthcare workers in Punjab have contracted coronavirus

Punjab has so far tested 317,893 people.

Published 11 Jun, 2020 10:32am

Business & Finance

Mango production in South Punjab expected to decline by 40pc this year

Last year, the production of mango in Punjab was recorded at 1.3 million metric tons, while this year only 800,000 metric tons of mangoes production will be possible.

Published 10 Jun, 2020 12:19pm

Business & Finance

Businesses resume in Punjab, with amended working hours

According to the notification, poultry and meat shops will be open all week from 9 am to 7 pm, while dairy shops and bakeries will have to comply with all SOPs.

Published 08 Jun, 2020 11:46am

Punjab rejects news of coronavirus being found in chicken

The Pakistan Poultry Association too has termed the news to be false, saying that coronavirus has not been reported in any chicken product in any part of the country.

Published 05 Jun, 2020 10:32am

Usman Buzdar orders strict action against those not following SOPS

Markets that do not follow the guidelines will now be forced to close.

Published 04 Jun, 2020 12:35pm

Most coronavirus cases reported in Lahore, Rawalpindi: Rashid

Health minister says 119 corona patients in Lahore and 113 in Rawalpindi are in critical condition

Published 02 Jun, 2020 03:42pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	158.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
India Sensex / Apr 26	73730.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17651.15
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.85
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2337.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 26	80.90
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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