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Senate resolution asks govt to set up border crossing in Lower Dir

The fencing of border had created problems for people living in border areas, he added.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 08:47pm

Pakistan

12 private members bills introduced in Senate

Sirajul Haq withdrew the constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2020 (Amendment of Article 213), introduced on January 20, 2020 from the house.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 06:52pm

Pakistan

Senate team to depart for Djibouti’s visit today

ISLAMABAD: On the invitation of the President of Djibouti National Parliament and Acting Chairman of the African...

Published 25 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Pakistan

WAPDA units’ privatisation to be a security risk: Rabbani

KARACHI: Senator Raza Rabbani, former Chairman of the Senate has said that privatization of the WAPDA’s...

Published 24 Jan, 2021 03:32am

Pakistan

ECP starts preparations for upcoming Senate polls

Initially, training sessions are being conducted for concerned officials for the polls. Meanwhile, training of the polling staff will be completed in two phases.
Senior officers of all four provinces will also get training.

Updated 23 Jan, 2021 04:33pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan FX reserves rise to $20bn, Hammad briefs Senate

He said projects worth $1.7 billion are in the phase of implementation in Gwadar under the CPEC.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 11:11am

World

U.S. Senate approves Haines as Director of National Intelligence

The vote was 84-10, with all the “no” votes coming from Republicans.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 10:53am

Pakistan

NA, Senate sessions summoned on Friday

Prime Minister Imran Khan has already been consulted in this regard, says Dr Babar Awan.
The PM advisor said that instructions were also sought from the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) before convening the sessions.

Updated 20 Jan, 2021 06:33pm

World

Biden’s top diplomat vows US will lead but restore alliances

WASHINGTON: Antony Blinken, President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to be secretary of state, will vow Tuesday that the...

Updated 20 Jan, 2021 09:51am

Pakistan

Senate elections: List of PTI candidates from Sindh sent to PM

KARACHI: A list of possible Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidates from Sindh for the upcoming Senate elections...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

Senate body passes Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights Bill, 2020

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Monday unanimously passed the Enforcement of ...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

Pakistan

Shibli agrees with PML-N Senator to form Committee of Whole on Broadsheet issue

The nation must know the truth as to who was the beneficiary and who had done the agreements.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 11:24pm

Pakistan

Ali Zaidi submitted asset declaration with ECP on Jan 5

In a tweet, commenting on the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announcement of suspending membership of 154 members of the Senate.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 11:21pm

World

Trump condemns Capitol Hill violence in video that does not mention impeachment

The article now will go to the Senate for an impeachment trial.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 12:48pm

World

Trump becomes first US president to be impeached twice

The vote tally for impeachment stood at 232-197
At least, 10 Republican Congressmen voted in favour of an article of impeachment while four Congressmen did not vote

Published 14 Jan, 2021 10:45am

World

Biden urges Senate to focus on his priorities despite Trump impeachment

A Senate trial of Trump would begin only after this date.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 10:00am

World

U.S. Senate will not convene this week amid Trump impeachment: McConnell spokesman

The House is expected to vote Wednesday on impeaching Trump following last week's riot in the U.S. Capitol.

Published 13 Jan, 2021 11:51pm

Pakistan

Govt working for the welfare of people: Ali Muhammad Khan

He said that whole Sindh was the mandate of PTI and nothing would happen against the will of the people of Sindh.

Updated 13 Jan, 2021 12:12am

Pakistan

PPP portraying itself to be a champion of democracy but passed maximum ordinances: Murad Saeed

He said that before making remarks, the opposition should also understand the article of the Constitution related to ownership of property.

Updated 13 Jan, 2021 12:12am

Pakistan

Senate body passes bill for protection of students from harassment in educational institutions

The bill was passed unanimously by the Committee.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 08:42pm

Pakistan

Senate debates rights of provinces

Senator Nushrat Shaheen said the incumbent government had inherited power, gas and inflation crisis.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 08:39pm

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars weaker as investors lured away by higher US yields

Yields on three-year paper was little changed at 0.12%, slightly higher than the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) target of 0.10%.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 11:26am

Markets

Copper jumps to 2013 peak on Biden infrastructure, stimulus hopes

LME nickel hit its highest since September 2019 at $18,060 a tonne, up 1.6pc, after stainless steel futures surged as much 5pc in China and inventories in the country slid.

Published 08 Jan, 2021 12:02am

World

China draws comparison between storming of U.S. Capitol, HK protests

China drew a comparison on Thursday between the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump and last year’s often-violent pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
Around the world, leaders expressed shock and concern, condemning the attempted subversion of democracy.

Published 07 Jan, 2021 02:50pm

Pakistan

Parliament Lodges: Telenor Pakistan allocated site for tower

ISLAMABAD: Senate House Committee Wednesday accorded approval in principle for the allocation of a site to allow...

Published 07 Jan, 2021 03:15am

World

Democrat claims victory in one of two crunch US Senate runoffs

US officials and major media had yet to declare a winner for either of the two Georgia seats at stake, both of which Joe Biden's Democrats need to flip to take control of the Senate.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 11:58am

World

Polls close in Georgia runoffs, US Senate control at stake

The runoffs for two Senate seats follow the November 3 election that saw Democrat Biden narrowly win Georgia and defeat President Donald Trump in their bitter White House race.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 11:14am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks fall in morning session

The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.87 percent, or 239.31 points, to 27,410.55.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 09:47am

Pakistan

Babar Awan briefs PM about Senate session

The country’s political situation was discussed.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 10:06pm

Pakistan

Mach, Islamabad tragic incidents echo in Senate

Babar Awan said judicial inquiry into the incident has also been ordered and representatives of other institutions were also its members.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 06:46pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 8	278.28
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 8	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / May 8	155.25
USD to Swiss Franc / May 8	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 8	1.25
Euro to USD / May 8	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 7	5187.70
Nasdaq / May 7	16332.56
FTSE 100 / May 7	8313.67
Dow Jones / May 7	38884.26
Germany DAX 30 / May 7	18430.05
France CAC40 / May 7	8075.68
India Sensex / May 8	73566.30
Tokyo Nikkei / May 8	38202.37

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 7	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 7	205761
Petrol/Litre / May 8	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 8	77.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 8	2314.41
Diesel/Litre / May 8	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 8 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 8 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 8 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 8 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 8 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 8 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 8 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 8 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 8 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 8 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 8 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 8 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 8 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 8 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 8 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 8 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 8 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 8 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 8 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 8 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 8 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 8 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 8 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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