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Bilawal issues stern warning to India

SUKKUR: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that just as the PPP did not allow ...

Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am

Pakistan

FESCO crackdown against power pilferers in full swing

FAISALABAD: On the special directives of the government, Ministry of Energy (Power Division) and Chief Executive...

Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am

Pakistan

IBA-CED sparks dialogue on mental health, leadership

KARACHI: As mental health challenges continue to rise across Pakistan, with over 24 million people affected, the...

Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am

Pakistan

Existential threat facing Pakistan: Aurangzeb single out climate change

WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has singled out climate change as an...

Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am

Business & Finance

Karachi visit: US official highlights trade, investment opportunities

KARACHI: US Chargé d'Affaires Natalie Baker visited Karachi April 23-24 to boost trade ties and strengthen business...

Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am

Pakistan

IWT cannot be unilaterally terminated: NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has stated that the Indus Waters Treaty cannot be ...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:38am

Business & Finance

LCI earns Rs8,910m PAT in nine months

KARACHI: Following the meeting of the Board of Directors, Lucky Core Industries Limited (the ‘Company’) ...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Business & Finance

MCB Bank demonstrates resilience with Q1 2025 earnings of Rs11.65 per share

LAHORE: The Board of Directors of MCB Bank Limited (MCB), met under the Chairmanship of Mian Mohammad Mansha, to...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Business & Finance

Import, export consignments: APBUMA concerned at disruptions in Sindh

FAISALABAD: Imran Mehmood Sheikh, Central Chairman APBUMA has expressed concern over the disruption of import and...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Business & Finance

Faysal Bank unveils financial results for Q1 2025

KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) demonstrated resilient financial performance and on a standalone basis, reported ...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Business & Finance

Etihad Town unveils latest project in Sialkot

Etihad Town has unveiled a new project - Etihad Town Sialkot - an initiative set to “redefine the city’s real estate...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 09:28pm

Pakistan

Removal of road obstructions in Sindh demanded

FAISALABAD: All major textile associations in Faisalabad, along with the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 04:11am

Pakistan

In Faisalabad, Jica hands over water treatment plant

FAISALABAD: A handover ceremony for the Grant Aid project “The Project for the Improvement of Water Treatment ...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 04:11am

Markets

Competitive electricity market: Financial, technical readiness aspects discussed

KARACHI: Leading stakeholders from across Pakistan’s energy and policy landscape gathered at a high-level...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 04:11am

Business & Finance

SECP, RCCI join forces to promote incorporation, expand corporate landscape

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in partnership with the Rawalpindi Chamber of...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

Pakistan

PDA team meets Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of the Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA) met with the Federal Minister for...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

Business & Finance

POL signs 15-year hydrogen supply deal with Archroma Pakistan Ltd

KARACHI: Pakistan Oxygen Limited (POL), a leading provider of industrial and medical gases in Pakistan, announced ...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

Business & Finance

BOP registers historic growth in operating profit in 1Q’25 of 353pc

LAHORE: In a meeting held on Tuesday, the Board of Directors of The Bank of Punjab (BOP) reviewed and approved the...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

Pakistan

FESCO to conduct training for its officers

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has decided to provide training to FESCO officers regarding...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

Business & Finance

PFMMS 2025 concludes with tremendous success

LAHORE: The Pakistan Footwear Material and Machinery Show (PFMMS) 2025 concluded with tremendous success, ...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:18am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 9	281.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 9	281.50
USD to Japanese Yen / May 9	145.37
USD to Swiss Franc / May 9	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / May 9	1.33
Euro to USD / May 9	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 9	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5,659.91
India Sensex / May 9	79,454.47
Tokyo Nikkei / May 9	37,503.33
Nasdaq / May 9	17,928.92
Hang Seng / May 9	22,867.74
FTSE 100 / May 9	8,554.80
Dow Jones / May 9	41,249.38
Germany DAX 30 / May 9	23,499.32
France CAC40 / May 9	7,743.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 9	61.02
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 9	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 9	300,840
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 9	3,324.98
Cotton US¢/pound / May 9	66.61
Petrol/Litre / May 10	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 10	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / May 9 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3 ▲ 0.67 (28.76%)
Premier Insurance / May 9 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	5.15 ▲ 0.72 (16.25%)
Escorts Bank / May 9 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.98 ▲ 0.83 (16.12%)
Parmount Sp. / May 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.22 ▲ 0.41 (14.59%)
UDL International / May 9 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.10 ▲ 0.85 (13.6%)
Abdullah Shah / May 9 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	5.44 ▲ 0.65 (13.57%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / May 9 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	2.05 ▲ 0.23 (12.64%)
LSE Capital / May 9 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	4.39 ▲ 0.48 (12.28%)
Cnergyico PK / May 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.42 ▲ 0.7 (12.24%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / May 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	3.90 ▲ 0.41 (11.75%)

Stock	Price
Cyan Limited / May 9 Cyan Limited(CYAN)	27.05 ▼ -5.03 (-15.68%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / May 9 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.11 ▼ -1 (-12.33%)
Universal Ins. / May 9 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	8.25 ▼ -1 (-10.81%)
Sally Textile / May 9 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	7.14 ▼ -0.86 (-10.75%)
Jubilee Spinning / May 9 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	8.43 ▼ -0.95 (-10.13%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 9 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	42.57 ▼ -4.73 (-10%)
Khyber Tobacco / May 9 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	342.26 ▼ -38.03 (-10%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 9 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	9.29 ▼ -1.03 (-9.98%)
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	12.23 ▼ -1.35 (-9.94%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / May 9 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	18.44 ▼ -2 (-9.78%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / May 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	47,087,025 ▲ 0.06
Cnergyico PK / May 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,590,475 ▲ 0.7
Sui South Gas / May 9 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	29,288,646 ▼ -1.53
B.O.Punjab / May 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,310,598 ▲ 0.44
Pak Refinery / May 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	15,347,121 ▲ 0.3
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	14,961,675 ▼ -1.35
Sui North Gas / May 9 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	14,847,660 ▲ 5.69
K-Electric Ltd. / May 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,463,181 ▲ 0.09
Maple Leaf Cement / May 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,544,491 ▲ 2.45
Kohinoor Spining / May 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	13,517,642 ▲ 0.05

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