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People being offered discount at model Ramazan markets

LAHORE: Commissioner Lahore Muhammad Ali Randhawa has said that on the instructions of Punjab government, a discount...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am

Markets

LPG market price exceeds Ogra’s notified rate of Rs257.59/kg

ISLAMABAD: Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market rate has surged by over Rs50 per kilogramme above the Oil and Gas...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am

Ramazan begins today

PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Monday evening that the Ramadan moon has been sighted and...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 08:57am

Bank timings for Ramazan

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced office and business hours for month of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak,...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:43am

Pakistan

Moon-sighting committee to meet today

ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is set to convene on Monday for the holy month of Ramazan moon ...

Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am

‘Ramazan package’ increased

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has increased the allocation of the ‘Ramazan Relief Package’ from Rs 7.5...

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 08:32am

Markets

Prices of essential food items up ahead of Ramazan

PESHAWAR: A steep increase in price of grocery items and others was witnessed ahead of the holy month of Razaman....

Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am

Ramazan begins in Saudi Arabia, UAE today

RIYADH: The holy month of Ramazan will begin on Monday, Saudi Arabia and other Middle East nations announced,...

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 08:40am

World

Palestinians prepare for Ramazan in the shadow of Gaza war

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/RAFAH: Palestinians prepared for Ramazan in sombre mood with heightened security measures by...

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 09:31pm

Pakistan

DIGP West vows to curb criminal activities in NKATI area

KARACHI: Deputy Inspector General of Police West Karachi, Captain Asim Khan (Retd), has vowed to improve the ...

Published 10 Mar, 2024 03:03am

Pakistan

Coca-Cola, Rizq to distribute over 8m meals across 9 cities

ISLAMABAD: Coca-Cola Pakistan with Rizq, a local non-profit organization will continue their shared vision of a...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

Pakistan

KP decides to restore Sehat Card scheme from Ramazan

PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa formally decided on Friday to fully restore Sehat Card ...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

Pakistan

Ban on export of banana, onion slapped

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly slapped a ban on the export of bananas and onions till April 15, 2024,...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

World

Hopes dim for Gaza truce before Ramazan as war enters sixth month

GAZA STRIP: Hopes dimmed on Thursday for a truce before Ramadan in the Israel-Hamas war that entered its sixth month...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:15am

Pakistan

IESCO says will ensure power continuity during sehar & iftar

ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive IESCO Dr Muhammad Amjad Khan in his statement regarding IESCO arrangements during the ...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am

Business & Finance

Ramazan 2024: minimum Nisab fixed at Rs135,179 for Zakat

The government has fixed Nisab for Zakat for the year 1444-45 A.H at Rs135,179 for deduction from savings bank...

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 06:40pm

Inefficiencies: Nepra to take major step after Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has decided to summon the chief executive...

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:47am

Ramazan package: Rs6.48bn allocated

Rs3.474 billion subsidy to be provided for atta, followed by Rs1.610 billion for sugar, and Rs1.4 billion for ghee

Updated 02 Mar, 2024 02:17pm

World

Jordan king warns of continuing Gaza war during Ramadan

AMMAN: Jordan's King Abdullah II warned on Sunday of a wider regional war if Israel presses on with its military...

Published 25 Feb, 2024 10:15pm

Opinion

Waiting for Ramazan

The holy month of Ramazan is just around the corner. It is a month of piety and sharing and gives the well-to-do a...

Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am

Markets

Prices: provinces, ICT asked to curtail wholesale-retail gap

ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed has ...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 06:02am

Business & Finance

Free atta scheme: ECC approves Rs985.43m spent by USC in Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs985.43 million spent by the...

Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am

Opinion

The grim challenge of import addiction

We are addicted to foreign goods. As a child I remember hankering for foreign chocolates and toffees, as an adult I...

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 07:06am

Opinion

The spectre of ‘Eid exams’

We all know that Eidul Fitr marks the end of Ramazan, the Muslim holy month of fasting, and is celebrated during the...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

GCU transitions to hybrid teaching model

LAHORE: The GC University Lahore has successfully transitioned to a hybrid teaching model that combines both online...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

Opinion

‘Watermelon saves the day’

This is apropos a letter to the Editor ‘Watermelon saves the day’ carried by the newspaper yesterday. It is true...

Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am

Opinion

Giving alms sensibly

The educated and well-to-do in Karachi are having second thoughts about giving alms to the countless beggars whose...

Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am

Pakistan

Eidul Fitr today

LAHORE: Eidul Fitr marking the culmination of the holy month of Ramazan is being celebrated across the country with...

Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am

Opinion

Watermelon saves the day

The month of Ramazan this year will always be remembered for two broad reasons. First, it was during this month that...

Updated 21 Apr, 2023 06:18am

Pakistan

Eidul Fitr tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Thursday announced that the Shawwal moon has not been sighted in...

Published 21 Apr, 2023 05:56am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.59
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.39
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	155.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
India Sensex / Apr 24	73852.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17201.27
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8040.38
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18088.70

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	82.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2318.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	81.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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