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Saleem Mandviwala

Aurangzeb says Finance Bill to incorporate key parliamentary recommendations

Updated 20 Jun, 2026 05:59pm

Dismisses opposition's criticism of federal budget

‘Coalition partners taken on board’: Aurangzeb hints at presenting budget on 10th

Updated 04 Jun, 2026 09:19am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday indicated that the government was moving towards...

Any proposal aimed at shifting PIA headquarters opposed

Published 04 Jun, 2026 05:22am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Defence on Wednesday strongly opposed any proposal to shift the...

Mandviwala calls for stronger political media role in shaping Pakistan-China narrative

Published 25 May, 2026 06:06am

BEIJING: Senator Saleem Mandviwala on Sunday underscored the need for political parties, think tanks, and media in...

‘Zardari’s China visit boosts strategic, economic partnership with China’

Published 20 May, 2026 02:34am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari’s recent visit to China strengthened ties with Pakistan as both countries...

Pakistan, China sign three MoUs

Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:05am

CHANGSHA: Three MoUs were signed between Pakistan and China in the presence of President Asif Ali Zardari in...

President assails India for seeking to weaponise water

Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday criticised India for attempting to weaponise water through its...

MoC ready to manage affairs despite 50pc budget cut

Updated 26 Mar, 2026 09:05am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) on Wednesday informed a Senate panel that it is prepared to manage its...

Senate panel seeks details of women-focused financial schemes

Published 05 Mar, 2026 05:31am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Wednesday directed the Finance Division to submit...

Parliamentary affairs: Senate amends its rule to curb judicial interference

Published 07 Feb, 2026 06:35am

KARACHI: In a significant move to assert parliamentary supremacy, a Senate rule was amended on Friday with the aim ...

Senate panel asks Sindh govt to rein in ‘tanker mafia’

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:03am

KARACHI: Senate Standing Committee has called the Sindh government to curb ‘tanker mafia’, upgrade Karachi’s water...

Formation of multiple chambers in Karachi: KCCI irked by ‘cold’ response from Senate body

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 07:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) is facing a potential erosion of its influence in...

Curbs on Iranian border trade affect FBR collection

Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suffered a huge revenue loss on account of restrictions on border...

Amendment to SOEs law approved

Updated 04 Jul, 2024 03:04pm

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has approved amendment in the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) law...

Senate panel asks FBR to address concerns of retail sector

Updated 22 Jun, 2024 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance recommended Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to address concerns...

Next govt to implement FBR reforms, says chairman

Updated 22 Feb, 2024 04:13pm

FBR will complete groundwork for reforms and submit it to the next government

Senators criticise ‘unbearable’ rise in energy tariffs

Updated 15 Feb, 2024 09:48am

ISLAMABAD: The members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday vehemently criticised what they...

Govt’s non-developmental/recurring expenditure: Senate body may take up issue of ways, means

Published 17 Jan, 2024 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance is likely to take up the issue of ways and means to...

Defaulters’ utility connections to be cut: FBR starts serving notices with 30-day compliance time

Updated 30 Nov, 2023 07:22pm

After acquiring data from the Nadra, FBR has started serving notices to people across the country and they have been given 30-day time

Salaried individuals: No proposal to change current exemption threshold: FBR

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:49am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Wednesday, informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance that no...

FBR asked to probe solar panel import scam

Updated 05 Oct, 2023 09:46am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), on Wednesday, to...

FBR tells Senate body: Rs37bn ‘solar panel scam’ to be probed under AML

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 09:05am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance that over Rs37...

MoS for reforms in pension bill

Updated 13 Jun, 2023 08:48am

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha has stated that there is a need to reform the pension...

LCCI president submits proposals to Senate body

Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am

LAHORE: The President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Kashif Anwar, made a number of ...

Stalled bailout: Govt to stick it out despite IMF procrastination

Updated 18 May, 2023 10:29am

Minister of State for Finance Aisha Ghaus Pasha says government has made considerable progress with respect to the IMF programme and does not want to detract

IMF’s ingenious approach the only hurdle to bailout

Updated 30 Mar, 2023 09:27am

Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus-Pasha says the fund wants to independently verify commitments from friendly countries

Senate body members accuse FBR of harassing people

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:35am

ISLAMABAD: Members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance have accused the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of...

Senate panel agrees to FBR’s plan for disabling mobile phones, SIMs to force filing of returns

Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance has agreed to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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