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Technical-level talks with IMF are over: Ishaq Dar

Finance minister holds back from giving timeline on when deal will be inked

Updated 30 Mar, 2023 02:52pm

Pakistan

Senate panel takes notice of vacant ‘Pakistan Chairs’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Tuesday took serious...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

Senate body approves bill about sanctity of holy pages

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Monday unanimously passed ...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Gun, Country Club occupying 100 acres area ‘without any legal framework’?

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Friday that the Gun and Country Club is occupying an area of more...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am

Business & Finance

N-programme: Dar says he is being misquoted

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s said that his statement on the floor of the Senate on 16th March, 2023, in...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Jan, Feb 2023: FBR pays Rs45bn to exporters despite slow FASTER system

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has never stopped payment of sales tax refunds under the FASTER system...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

Statement on Senate floor regarding IMF programme being quoted out of context: Ishaq Dar

Says remarks that Pakistan has sovereign right to develop its nuclear programme should not be linked with ongoing negotiations with IMF

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 10:06pm

Pakistan

Qureshi asks Dar to clarify his missile statement

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday demanded that Finance ...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

Senate golden jubilee SBP to issue commemorative coin

KARACHI: The Senate of Pakistan or Aiwan-e-Bala Pakistan, constitutionally House of the Federation, is the upper...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

Nuclear, missile programme not on ‘agenda’ of any talks: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Friday categorically stated that Pakistan’s nuclear and missile programme is not...

Updated 18 Mar, 2023 09:12am

Govt has taken ‘tough’ decisions ‘to save state’: PM

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of massive inflation triggered by serious economic challenges, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:15am

Pakistan

IMF asking for materialisation of commitment from ‘friendly countries’: Ishaq Dar

Finance minister says there will be 'no compromise' on Pakistan's nuclear and missile programmes

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 08:36pm

Democracy, fiscal discipline must for uplift, says Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan’s stability, progress and prosperity hinges on the...

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 09:56am

Pakistan

Bills against grant of extension to services chiefs submitted to Senate

ISLAMABAD: Three separate bills seeking to take away prime minister’s powers to retain retiring services chiefs ...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

Projects of INGOs: Senate panel calls for enhanced coordination with provinces

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Division wanted increased coordination ...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am

World

France faces ‘standstill’ in protests against pensions overhaul

PARIS: France’s trade unions headed for a crucial face-off against President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, with fresh...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 12:38pm

Pakistan

Failure to reduce tuition fees: Senate panel lambastes education ministry

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel lambasted the Education Ministry on Friday for its inability to ensure a 20 percent...

Published 04 Mar, 2023 07:12am

Pakistan

Probe ordered into Rs272bn ‘overpayment’ to CAA pensioners

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Aviation, on Friday, formed a sub-Committee to ...

Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:10am

Pakistan

Senate body calls for regularising junior lady teachers

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Thursday stressed the ...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Senate body irked by absence of power minister

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Power has deplored that the continuous absence of the...

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 09:03am

Pakistan

Schemes of NHSR ministry: Senate body conditionally approves 36 projects

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations on Tuesday unanimously...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Barkhan tragedy: Senate body voices anger against Balochistan police for remaining indifferent to excesses

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body, on Monday, expressed anger over Balochistan police for showing extreme laxity in...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

Senate panel discusses austerity plans at special session convened by Sanjrani

ISLAMABAD: A special session of the Business Advisory Committee of the Senate was convened by Chairman Senate...

Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am

Challenge of Rs2.3trn litigations: FBR shares plan with Senate body

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) shared a plan with the Senate Standing Committee on Finance to deal...

Updated 22 Feb, 2023 09:07am

Pakistan

Senate rejects two private bills

ISLAMABAD: The federal government, Monday, refused to allow an increase in the stipend offered to deserving...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023: Senate adopts recommendations

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of the parliament saw a fiery debate on the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2023, on Friday...

Updated 18 Feb, 2023 09:00am

Pakistan

Senate body informed: PNSC plans to buy more LNG carriers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) plans to buy more LNG carriers keeping in view Pakistan's...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Govt lays Finance Bill in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar moved on Wednesday a copy of the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023 in the...

Updated 16 Feb, 2023 08:56am

Pakistan

Public Sector Development Programme: MoH&W working on 413 projects, Senate panel told

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Housing and Works (MoH&W) Tuesday informed that the estimated cost of total 413 projects...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

CJP’s ‘controversial’ remarks: AGP cannot speak on behalf of parliament: Rabbani

ISLAMABAD: The last day of the Senate’s 324th session saw treasury members not only arguing with one another but...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Mar 30 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	1.36 ▲ 0.20 (17.24%)
First IBL Mod. / Mar 30 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	5.90 ▲ 0.60 (11.32%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 30 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.34 ▲ 0.13 (10.74%)
Dewan Sugar / Mar 30 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.57 ▲ 0.23 (9.83%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.77 ▲ 0.15 (9.26%)
Premier Insurance / Mar 30 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.50 ▲ 0.63 (9.17%)
B.R.R.Guardian / Mar 30 B.R.R. Guardian Modaraba(BRR)	12.04 ▲ 0.99 (8.96%)
Ismail Ind. / Mar 30 Ismail Industries Limited(ISIL)	518.26 ▲ 36.15 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 30 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	397.42 ▲ 27.72 (7.50%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 30 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	102.53 ▲ 7.15 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Mar 30 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.40 ▼ -0.24 (-14.63%)
Trust Mod. / Mar 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.30 ▼ -0.20 (-13.33%)
Sapphire Fibres / Mar 30 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1018 ▼ -82.00 (-7.45%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 30 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	32 ▼ -2.55 (-7.38%)
Gadoon Textile / Mar 30 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	192.50 ▼ -15.30 (-7.36%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 30 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	461 ▼ -36.43 (-7.32%)
Pakistan Services / Mar 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	876 ▼ -69.10 (-7.31%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 30 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	282 ▼ -22.00 (-7.24%)
Bal. Wheel / Mar 30 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	68.42 ▼ -5.18 (-7.04%)
JDW Sugar / Mar 30 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	356 ▼ -26.79 (-7.00%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,447,500 ▼ -0.21
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,398,662 ▲ 0.01
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 30 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,638,000 ▲ 0.23
Pak Elektron / Mar 30 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	6,136,500 ▼ -0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,018,500 ▲ 0.08
Engro Corp / Mar 30 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	5,429,492 ▼ -0.02
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 30 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,879 ▲ 0.46
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 30 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▼ -1.99
Agha Steel Ind. / Mar 30 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	3,645,000 ▲ 0.36
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,416,092 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 30	284.05
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 30	283.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 30	132.47
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 30	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 30	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 30	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 29	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 29	4027.81
India Sensex / Mar 29	57960.09
Nasdaq / Mar 29	11926.24
Dow Jones / Mar 29	32717.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 30	27782.93
Hang Seng / Mar 30	20309.13
FTSE 100 / Mar 30	7578.80
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 30	15430.39
France CAC40 / Mar 30	7235.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 29	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 29	176268
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 30	72.81
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 30	1963.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 30	82.34

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