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Food safety teams active from sehri to iftar

LAHORE: The food safety teams of the Punjab Food Authority on Friday conducted a grand operation across Punjab to...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

Pakistan

KE continues Ramazan facilitation with khuli kacheri camps

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE), in-line with its commitment to facilitate customers, has planned over 40 night camps, or...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

Pakistan

CM greets Muslims on start of Ramazan

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Punjab and the...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 06:28am

Pakistan

Zardari urges nation to intensify charity efforts

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has urged the nation to participate in charity and alms-giving activities...

Published 02 Mar, 2025 02:44am

Pakistan

Ramazan begins tomorrow

KARACHI: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Friday that the Ramadan moon was not sighted in Pakistan,...

Published 01 Mar, 2025 06:28am

Opinion

The beauty of Ramazan

Ramazan is just around the corner and this year in Pakistan we will also be having some World Cup cricket matches...

Updated 01 Mar, 2025 07:03am

Pakistan

Ramadan 2025: moon not sighted in Pakistan, first roza to be on March 2

The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee meeting confirmed on Friday that the Ramadan 2025 moon was not sighted in...

Updated 28 Feb, 2025 10:36pm

Pakistan

Nisab for Zakat fixed at Rs179,689

KARACHI: The federal government has set the “Nisab for Zakat” for the year 1445-46 A.H. at Rs. 179,689 for...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am

Pakistan

Efforts being made to improve steps against climate change: minister

KARACHI: Sindh’s Minister for Energy and Planning, Nasir Hussain Shah, stated that the entire world is currently...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am

Business & Finance

Ramazan 2025: minimum Nisab fixed at Rs179,689 for Zakat

The government has fixed Nisab for Zakat for the year 1445-46 A.H at Rs179,689 for deduction from savings bank...

Updated 27 Feb, 2025 11:10pm

Govt takes note of rise in prices of edibles ahead of Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ministry took serious notice of...

Updated 27 Feb, 2025 08:58am

Markets

SSGC issues gas supply schedule for Ramazan

KARACHI: SSGC has announced that it will ensure an uninterrupted gas supply for Sehar and Iftar preparations during...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 06:44am

Pakistan

First Ramazan likely on March 2: SUPARCO

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) have forecasted that the new moon...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 08:38am

Pakistan

Govt intensifies to control prices in Ramazan

LAHORE: The Punjab government has intensified efforts to regulate the prices of essential commodities during the...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 08:13am

Opinion

Price stability during Ramazan

The country’s planning minister seems to have anticipated widespread incidents of price hike and hoarding of...

Published 23 Feb, 2025 02:53am

Markets

SAB discusses availability of sugar, price stability ahead of Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing increase in sugar price, ie, from Rs6,150 per 50 kg bag to Rs7,550 per bag shows that the...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 07:49am

Rs20bn Ramazan relief: payments to be made in cash

Provincial governments to follow the same cash transfer model for Ramazan package

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 09:47am

PSMA supports govt’s Ramazan relief efforts

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (Punjab Zone) has said that the sugar industry appreciates and supports...

Updated 19 Feb, 2025 09:16am

Pakistan

JI to launch campaign against IPPs after Ramazan: Naeem

PESHAWAR: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Central Emir, Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman announced that his party will launch a campaign...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

Business & Finance

Prices of essential items increase ahead of Ramazan

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities have increased in the retail market ahead of the holy month of...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 03:09am

Sugar will be available at Rs130/kg in Ramazan: Tanveer

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain Saturday said that sugar would be...

Updated 16 Feb, 2025 09:40am

Opinion

The objective of price stability

It is indeed a matter of great satisfaction that the government has decided to bring about stability in the prices ...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 07:16am

Opinion

The rise in crimes

This year in Karachi the sanctity of the holy month of Ramazan and the festivities leading to the celebration of Eid...

Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am

Markets

Iesco ensured unintruppted power supply during Ramazan: CEO

ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer IESCO Dr Muhammad Amjad Khan, said that our team fulfilled the promise of power...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

Pakistan

Lahore Police cracks down on professional begging mafia

LAHORE: In light of the holy month of Ramazan, Lahore Police has intensified efforts against the professional ...

Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am

World

Taliban supreme leader urges Afghans to respect Sharia in Eid message

KABUL: Afghanistan’s supreme leader on Saturday urged Afghans to respect Sharia law and called for good relations...

Updated 06 Apr, 2024 07:31pm

Pakistan

PM leaving for Saudi Arabia today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will leave on his maiden visit to Saudi Arabia on Saturday (today) to spend...

Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Opinion

Eid is here

Eid is just around the corner. There is the usual complaining about rising prices and the shop-keepers taking undue...

Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Pakistan

Alkhidmat orphan event: Alkhidmat Karachi hosts Roza Kushai for orphans

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi has recently hosted a "Roza Kushai" event for orphans at its Aghosh Homes, in the city's...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am

Pakistan

FESCO restores electricity supply before Sehri

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) always tries to provide round the clock electricity supply to...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	280.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	280.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	142.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5,282.70
India Sensex / Apr 17	78,553.20
Nasdaq / Apr 17	16,286.45
Hang Seng / Apr 17	21,395.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 17	8,275.66
Dow Jones / Apr 17	39,142.23
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 17	21,205.86
France CAC40 / Apr 17	7,285.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	34,730.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	64.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	299,811
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	3,326.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	67.13
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 20	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 18 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.44 ▲ 0.99 (40.41%)
Universal Ins. / Apr 18 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.36 ▲ 0.99 (10.57%)
Oilboy Energy / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.91 ▲ 1 (10.09%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 18 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.70 ▲ 1.25 (10.04%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Apr 18 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	18.11 ▲ 1.65 (10.02%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 18 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	26.91 ▲ 2.45 (10.02%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	46.70 ▲ 4.25 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 18 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	63.90 ▲ 5.81 (10%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 18 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	35.63 ▲ 3.24 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 18 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	97.10 ▲ 8.83 (10%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	0.64 ▼ -0.43 (-40.19%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.84 ▼ -1.33 (-18.55%)
Century Ins. / Apr 18 Century Insurance Company Limited(CENI)	41.25 ▼ -8.57 (-17.2%)
Escorts Bank / Apr 18 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.86 ▼ -0.98 (-14.33%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Apr 18 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.50 ▼ -1.55 (-14.03%)
Habib Ins. / Apr 18 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	6.92 ▼ -0.69 (-9.07%)
Gulshan Sp. / Apr 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.18 ▼ -0.3 (-8.62%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Apr 18 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.87 ▼ -1.1 (-7.87%)
First Fid. Leasing / Apr 18 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2 ▼ -0.16 (-7.41%)
Zephyr Textile / Apr 18 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.56 ▼ -0.92 (-7.37%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Apr 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	38,238,255 ▲ 1.64
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 18 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	30,965,499 ▲ 0.18
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,907,790 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,544,373 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 18 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,813,509 ▲ 0.94
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,614,194 ▲ 0
Pak Elektron / Apr 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	10,998,433 ▼ -0.42
Habib Bank / Apr 18 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	9,362,714 ▼ -5.52
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	9,098,065 ▼ -0.43
B.O.Punjab / Apr 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,925,360 ▼ -0.09

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