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Rabi crops

Rabi crops: PMD warns below-normal rainfall may hinder early growth

Published 04 Dec, 2025 06:04am

KARACHI: Pakistan is likely to face a drier-than-usual start to the winter season along with above-normal...

Rabi, Kharif crop seasons: ‘Export of surplus urea fertilizer only after assessing requirements’

Updated 08 May, 2025 07:11am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research on Wednesday said that the decision to export surplus...

Uptick in inflation, water stress for crops likely

Updated 28 Feb, 2025 04:02pm

Finance Division says inflation is anticipated to remain within range of 2.0-3.0 percent for February 2025

Dec inflation expected to hold in 4-5pc range: FD

Published 28 Dec, 2024 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Division while anticipating optimistic outlook for the ongoing fiscal year with inflation to...

Essential staples feared to get critical hit

Published 06 Dec, 2024 08:56am

KARACHI: The country’s essential staples are feared to get a critical hit as the expected lower rains may...

Govt sets 33.58Mt wheat target

Updated 02 Nov, 2024 03:21pm

Federal Committee of Agriculture for the Rabi season reviews the performance of Kharif Crops (2025-25) and sets production targets for Rabi Crops (2025-2025)

ECC approves urea import proposal

Updated 03 Aug, 2024 01:40pm

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved the proposal to import 100,000 MT urea...

Rains will have positive impact on Rabi crops except wheat: official

Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am

ISLAMABAD: The recent rains will have a positive impact on Rabi crops except wheat which is the major cash crop of...

Current rainfall likely to have positive impact on Rabi crops

Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing spell of rains, which is expected to continue till February 4, will not only have a...

Concern at delayed urea distribution

Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am

LAHORE: Farmers expressing their grave concern over delayed distribution of 150,000 metric tons of imported urea ...

Rabi Season 2023-24: Wheat yield target set at 32.2m tons

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 08:43am

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday set a wheat production target at 32.2 million tons for the Rabi Season...

Smooth Rabi crop cultivation likely

Published 24 Sep, 2023 03:21am

KARACHI: The country’s agriculture sector is likely to have ample soil moisture and water for the coming Rabi...

Low rainfall in August: Southern region given drought warning

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am

KARACHI: Drought is likely to sweep through the country’s southern region and threaten the agriculture and...

Rabi crops: Dry weather may scale up need for irrigation in Jan

Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am

KARACHI: The dry weather is expected to scale up the need for Rabi crops irrigation in January 2023, as the...

Conditions favourable for Rabi crops: PMD

Published 20 Nov, 2022 04:16am

LAHORE: The conditions are favourable for the upcoming Rabi crops like wheat etc throughout the country except the...

Edible oil, ghee market dependent on imported palm oil: CCP

Updated 19 Oct, 2022 09:45am

ISLAMABAD: The edible oil and ghee market of Pakistan is highly dependent on imported palm oil, which is 100 percent...

Rabi crops: minister underscores need for identifying ‘suitable’ seeds

Published 13 Oct, 2022 07:15am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has directed all the relevant quarters,...

Sindh, World Bank discuss targeted subsidies for small growers

Published 12 Oct, 2022 06:49am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his meeting with a World Bank delegation led by its Country...

Appeal to govts, army, navy: Dewatering of farmlands needed urgently: PDP

Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am

KARACHI: Chairman of Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Altaf Shakoor has demanded of the federal and provincial...

Cabinet allows TCP to import 0.3m MTs of urea on G2G basis

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:12am

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Wednesday approved permission to import 0.3 million metric tons of urea to the...

Revival of flood-hit rural economy

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am

EDITORIAL: The havoc caused by catastrophic flooding in nearly one-third of Pakistan is rightly the front-page news...

BoR Punjab starts digitized Girdawari of Rabi crops

Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:58am

LAHORE: The Punjab Board of Revenue (BoR) has started digitized Girdawari (periodic crop inspection) of Rabi crops...

Foggy conditions to subside by month’s end: Met office

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

KARACHI: The prevailing dry weather is expected to help the timely use of fertilisers for Rabi crops, the Met Office...

Rabi crops: PM tells authorities to ensure supply of fertiliser

Updated 13 Jan, 2022 07:52am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minster Imran Khan Wednesday said that hoarding of fertiliser can adversely affect the crop...

Another wheat shortfall: brace for impact

Published 03 Jan, 2022 08:03am

The warning shots have been fired. Another wheat price spiral is already in the offing, and there may be very few...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 5	278.61
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 5	278.41
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 5	160.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 5	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 5	1.33
Euro to USD / Jun 5	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 5	3.65

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 5	7,383.74
India Sensex / Jun 5	74,243.34
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 5	66,588.12
Nasdaq / Jun 5	25,709.43
Hang Seng / Jun 5	24,961.95
FTSE 100 / Jun 5	10,368.05
Dow Jones / Jun 5	50,866.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 5	24,759.05
France CAC40 / Jun 5	8,218.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 5	90.54
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 5	401,012
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 5	4,328.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 5	77.48
Petrol/Litre / Jun 6	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 6	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 5 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	7.76 ▲ 1 (14.79%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 5 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	8.06 ▲ 1 (14.16%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jun 5 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8.16 ▲ 1 (13.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 5 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	8.41 ▲ 1 (13.5%)
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 5 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	8.98 ▲ 1 (12.53%)
First Capital Equities / Jun 5 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.30 ▲ 0.52 (10.88%)
Merit Packaging / Jun 5 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	10.35 ▲ 1 (10.7%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 5 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 5 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	23.28 ▲ 2.12 (10.02%)
Dewan Automotive Eng. / Jun 5 Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited(DWAE)	29 ▲ 2.64 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	40.49 ▼ -4.5 (-10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 5 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	66.78 ▼ -7.42 (-10%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 5 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	29.21 ▼ -3.23 (-9.96%)
Fateh Ind. / Jun 5 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	166.02 ▼ -14.04 (-7.8%)
Shams Textile / Jun 5 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	38.10 ▼ -2.55 (-6.27%)
Mandviwala / Jun 5 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	65 ▼ -4 (-5.8%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 5 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Husein Industries / Jun 5 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	34.13 ▼ -1.87 (-5.19%)
Sana Ind / Jun 5 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	39.70 ▼ -2.02 (-4.84%)
JS Investments / Jun 5 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	40 ▼ -2 (-4.76%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 5 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	41,992,586 ▲ 0.53
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 5 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	41,990,948 ▲ 0.53
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 5 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	41,639,369 ▲ 0.9
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 5 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	26,329,637 ▼ -0.23
Hascol Petrol / Jun 5 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	23,800,560 ▲ 0.02
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 5 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	21,604,921 ▲ 0.08
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,744,957 ▲ 0.02
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 5 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	17,209,572 ▲ 1
Unity Foods Ltd / Jun 5 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	15,002,213 ▼ -0.09
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	14,836,146 ▼ -0.86

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