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Ehsaas Programme: Subsidy scheme required to be expanded: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday directed that immediate steps should be taken to alleviate the...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am

PM for provision of targeted subsidy on essential items

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Thursday, directed government officials to expedite preparations for the...

Updated 08 Oct, 2021 09:15am

Pakistan

People must know how to avail targeted subsidies: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed that a comprehensive awareness programme should be launched to...

Published 07 Oct, 2021 04:25am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Nishtar has never been criticised

"Who is one Cabinet member who is not criticised by anyone?" "Has to be a quiet one, you know someone who stays...

Published 18 Sep, 2021 04:02am

Pakistan

Ehsaas ‘field’ conference held

ISLAMABAD: Ehsaas field conference was held with all field teams of Ehsaas. Senator Dr Sania Nishtar, SAPM, chaired...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

World

People visiting Panagahs must be treated with dignity: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr Sania Nishtar...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Divisible Pool funds for merged districts of KP: Senate panel unhappy as MoF yet to apprise about allocation

ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel Monday expressed displeasure at the Ministry of Finance for not sending its representative...

Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

One Window Ehsaas Policy to ensure delivery of services, says Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr. Sania Nishtar...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 04:46am

Pakistan

Mobile calls over 5 minutes: Several cabinet members oppose additional tax

ISLAMABAD: Several members of the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s cabinet are against the 75 paisa tax on mobile calls...

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

Pakistan

Covid-19 pandemic unearths opportunity to recast role of welfare state: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar has...

Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am

Business & Finance

BISP board approves Rs250bn budget

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Board on Monday accorded approval to BISP annual budget of Rs 250...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Pakistan

Outgoing FY2020-21: Scholarships worth Rs8.2bn awarded to students: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar on...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Govt unlikely to withdraw electoral reforms agenda

ISLAMABAD: Federal government is unlikely to retract from its electoral reforms agenda spearheaded by Prime Minister...

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

PM brings weaker sections of society under the spotlight

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that the government was committed to provide all financial...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am

Ehsaas: Facility launched to provide all services through one window

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday inaugurated the first Ehsaas One Window Centre here to extend ...

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

Pakistan

Children of Ehsaas beneficiaries to be trained on financial,digital literacy for better impact: Nishtar

The study explored the current saving behaviour, financial literacy and education, and digital literacy of Ehsaas Kafaalat beneficiaries.

Published 26 May, 2021 07:34pm

Ehsaas Mobile Saving Wallets initiative launched

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched Ehsaas Mobile Saving Wallets ((Ehsaas Bachat Bank Account)...

Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am

Business & Finance

PM Khan inaugurates Ehsaas Saving Wallets initiative

In his address, the Prime Minister congratulated Dr. Sania Nishtar and her entire Ehsaas team, after the World Bank recently acknowledged the Ehsaas program as the fourth largest social protection intervention globally in terms of the number of people covered during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Updated 24 May, 2021 01:00pm

Pakistan

Govt extending scholarships program for young girls on merit: Sania Nishtar

She said the government has disbursed an amount of Rs.180 billion among the labor class.

Published 17 May, 2021 08:31pm

Business & Finance

PM lauds Nishtar after Ehsaas program achieves intl recognition

World Bank has recognized Pakistan’s government Ehsaas Emergency Cash program among the top four social protection interventions globally in terms of number of people covered.

Published 17 May, 2021 10:03am

Pakistan

Ehsaas payment system to be digitalised by Sept: Dr Nishtar

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar on...

Published 16 May, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Over seven million in Pakistan will benefit from Ehsaas Kafalat Program, says Sania Nishtar

“Opening biometric ATMs and bank branches for the Ehsaas beneficiaries would be a major feature of the new Ehsaas digital payment system”, she said while talking to a private news channel.

Published 14 May, 2021 04:24pm

Pakistan

Dr Nishtar reviews EKBNS Iftar distribution operation

She urged the people present on the spot, to collect Iftar meal, to take precautionary measures to stay safe from COVID-19.

Published 11 May, 2021 10:39pm

Pakistan

Electricity price further increased: PPP slams govt for ‘storm of inflation’ due to IMF strict conditions

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) said that strict conditions were set by the International Monetary Fund ...

Updated 09 May, 2021 10:31am

Tarin covers a lot of targeted subsidy ground

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Thursday convened a meeting to finalize ...

Updated 07 May, 2021 10:05am

Pakistan

Women’s jobs: ‘Covid-19 wiped out a disproportionately higher share’

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar,...

Updated 06 May, 2021 10:19am

Pakistan

Sania meets ‘Ehsaas Rehribaans’

ISLAMABAD: Dr Sania Nishtar visited the ‘Ehsaas Rehribaan’ site in G-11 Markaz of the federal capital to ...

Updated 04 May, 2021 09:55am

Pakistan

Mazdoor Ka Ehsaas Report launched for labour welfare

She said Labour Force Survey 2017-18 micro-data suggests that 24.89 million workers are at-risk for jobs disruption and income losses.

Published 01 May, 2021 06:38pm

PM unveils Rs370bn uplift package for G-B

GILGIT: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday unveiled a development package worth Rs370 billion for Gilgit-Baltistan...

Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am

Pakistan

Sania Nishtar reviews progress of Ehsaas Tahafuz program

Nishtar said that the program has been developed on digital lines using information technology which provides immediate health care to deserving patients admitted in the hospital.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 06:37pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Oct 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.00 ▲ 1.00 (9.09%)
1st Dawood / Oct 21 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.35 ▲ 0.18 (8.29%)
Dynea Pak / Oct 21 Dynea Pakistan Limited(DYNO)	241.87 ▲ 16.87 (7.50%)
Pak Engg. / Oct 21 Pakistan Engineering Co Limited(PECO)	410.56 ▲ 28.64 (7.50%)
Thal LTD / Oct 21 Thal Limited(THALL)	401.72 ▲ 28.02 (7.50%)
Buxly / Oct 21 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	115.37 ▲ 8.04 (7.49%)
Pak Int Cont. / Oct 21 Pakistan International Container(PICT)	171.25 ▲ 11.94 (7.49%)
Leiner Gelatine / Oct 21 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	20.55 ▲ 1.43 (7.48%)
Philip Morris / Oct 21 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	833.00 ▲ 58.00 (7.48%)
Image Pakistan / Oct 21 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	18.89 ▲ 1.31 (7.45%)

Stock	Price
Millat Tractors / Oct 21 Millat Tractors Limited(MTL)	896.00 ▲ -224.41 (-20.03%)
Pak Gen. Ins. / Oct 21 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.29 ▲ -1.00 (-18.90%)
Universal Ins. / Oct 21 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.88 ▲ -1.00 (-17.01%)
Shaheen Ins. / Oct 21 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.33 ▲ -0.56 (-14.40%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 21 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	10.25 ▲ -1.00 (-8.89%)
Wyeth Pakistan / Oct 21 Wyeth Pakistan Limited(WYETH)	1558.63 ▲ -126.37 (-7.50%)
Janana D Mal / Oct 21 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	83.00 ▲ -6.72 (-7.49%)
Apna Microfin.Bank / Oct 21 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	19.30 ▲ -1.56 (-7.48%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Oct 21 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	18.06 ▲ -1.46 (-7.48%)
J. K. Spinning / Oct 21 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	41.61 ▲ -3.35 (-7.45%)

Stock	Volume
Bank of Punjab / Oct 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	25,568,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Oct 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	23,961,500 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Oct 21 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,424,000 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Oct 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,691,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Oct 21 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	19,102,115 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / Oct 21 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	15,879,000 ▼ 0.00
Service Fab. / Oct 21 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	14,936,000 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Oct 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	10,000,841 ▼ 0.00
Silkbank / Oct 21 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	7,395,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Oct 21 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	6,611,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 20	173.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 20	173.30
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 20	114.35
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 20	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 20	1.38
Euro to USD / Oct 20	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 20	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 20	4486.46
India Sensex / Oct 20	61765.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 20	29025.46
Nasdaq / Oct 20	15021.81
Hang Seng / Oct 20	25409.75
FTSE 100 / Oct 20	7203.33
Dow Jones / Oct 20	35258.61
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 20	15474.47
France CAC40 / Oct 20	6673.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Oct 20	83.87
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Oct 20	14680.00
Gold 10 Grams / Oct 20	97700.00
Gold Spot / Oct 20	1781.95
Cotton / Oct 20	110.73

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