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solar energy projects

Punjab signs 15m euros solar energy grant accord with German bank

Updated 11 Mar, 2026 09:27am

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Tuesday signed a 15 million euros grant agreement with the German Development Bank,...

ECC approves revisions to pacts with 20 power projects

Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:06am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday has approved revisions to agreements...

KP shifts 7,000 mosques on solar energy

Published 13 Feb, 2026 07:58am

PESHAWAR: Secretary Energy and Power Nisar Ahmed while chairing a review meeting here Thursday on the progress of ...

Pakistan’s cement sector joins solar wave as Gharibwal doubles down on renewable

Published 16 Jun, 2025 11:36am

Gharibwal Cement Limited has taken a significant step towards sustainable energy consumption with the successful...

Pakistan’s solar boom continues as govt proposes 18% tax

Published 12 Jun, 2025 03:14pm

Cherat Cement Company Limited (CHCC) has further enhanced its renewable portfolio with the commissioning of a 2.935...

Budget 2025-26: Pakistan govt proposes 18% tax on imported solar panels

Published 10 Jun, 2025 08:52pm

Pakistan government on Tuesday proposed the budget for the financial year 2025-26, revealing its intention to impose...

Solar net-metering capacity in Pakistan jumps to 2,813MW

Published 09 Jun, 2025 09:45pm

Solar net-metering capacity in Pakistan has jumped to 2,813 megawatts (MW) as of March 31, 2025, according to the...

China exports more solar panels to Pakistan than to many G20 nations in 5 years: report

Updated 04 Jun, 2025 11:07pm

China exported more solar panels to Pakistan than to many G20 nations, with over 16 gigawatts (GW) imported in 2024...

Govt to ‘save millions’ as 155 railway stations in Pakistan go solar

Updated 04 Jun, 2025 10:04pm

As part of the government’s renewable push, a total of 155 railway stations across Pakistan are being shifted to...

KE highlights future outlook

Published 03 Jun, 2025 06:14am

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE), Pakistan’s only vertically integrated power utility, held its Corporate Briefing Session...

Net-metering connections: govt plans to digitalise process with new online portal

Published 20 May, 2025 08:34pm

The government is planning to “simplify and digitalise” the process of applications for new net-metering connections...

Sharjeel, Nasir visit Chery Holdings Group’s HQs

Published 20 May, 2025 05:58am

WUHU, (China): Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon and Provincial Minister for Energy, Planning, and...

Minister highlights wind, solar energy projects

Published 08 Jan, 2025 07:05am

KARACHI: Sindh’s Minister for Energy, Nasir Hussain Shah has stated that providing affordable green energy in line...

PM directs completion of two hydropower projects

Updated 03 Apr, 2024 09:48am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed that work on two hydropower projects in Attaabad and...

Lucky Cement to invest Rs4bn in Lucky Core Ventures and National Resources Limited

Updated 30 Oct, 2023 05:11pm

Board also approves construction of 6 MW solar power project at its Pezu plant in KP

IGCEP: Managing uncertainties

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 05:55am

Pakistan formally adopted the Integrated Generation Capacity Expansion Plan (IGCEP) in 2020 to strengthen and...

Talks on power as hot season arrives early

Updated 01 Mar, 2023 09:13am

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs no load shedding should be done during Sehar and Iftar in Ramazan

How to reform the ailing power sector

Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am

EDITORIAL: The federal cabinet intends to overhaul the power sector, ostensibly through some drastic measures such ...

‘Govt should provide interest-free loans for solar energy projects’

Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.42 ▲ 0.99 (13.32%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)
Asia Ins. / Jun 4 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37 ▲ 3.16 (9.34%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79 ▲ 6.52 (9%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,948.15 ▼ -216.46 (-10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	76 ▼ -6.48 (-7.86%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.40 ▼ -2.48 (-4.97%)
Asim Textile / Jun 4 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	18.21 ▼ -0.71 (-3.75%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 4 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	69.01 ▼ -2.47 (-3.46%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 4 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	22.63 ▼ -0.76 (-3.25%)
Data Agro / Jun 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	79.10 ▼ -2.64 (-3.23%)
Mandviwala / Jun 4 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	68.50 ▼ -2.22 (-3.14%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	33,060,517 ▲ 0.29
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	9,799,511 ▲ 0.35
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	7,582,134 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	7,088,971 ▲ 1.82
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	6,805,773 ▲ 0.25
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	6,409,741 ▲ 0.47
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,245,627 ▲ 0.45
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	4,935,440 ▲ 0.72
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	4,791,844 ▲ 0.49
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 4 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	3,301,156 ▲ 0.22

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