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Govt taking steps towards fighting corruption: PM

Says government striving to bring about substantial changes in the national economy

Updated 02 May, 2024 09:29am

Pakistan

CCPO urges special audit system for officers involved in corruption

LAHORE: Lahore Police Chief Bilal Siddique Kamyana has urged strict scrutiny and accountability measures, including ...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Pakistan

Expert identifies corruption as an impediment to Pakistan’s development

ISLAMABAD: “Developing and low-income countries such as Pakistan are struggling to develop due to different types...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Editorials

‘Shock’ at the SC

EDITORIAL: It sure has taken its sweet time – two decades – but the apex court has finally expressed “shock” over...

Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:53am

Pakistan

Qasmi as PTV chairman: SC says hasn’t found any proof of corruption, nepotism

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court found no proof of corruption and nepotism regarding the appointment of Ata ul Haq Qasmi...

Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am

Pakistan

JI accuses PPP govt of ‘supporting’ corruption in Sindh police

JI Karachi Chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman says the ruling party despite governing the province into its 16th year has avoided reforming the law enforcement department

Updated 17 Mar, 2024 09:14am

Editorials

Coal corruption

EDITORIAL: Just before leaving office, the outgoing caretaker Energy Minister wrote a damning letter on alleged...

Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am

Opinion

Eradicating systemic corruption

The pervasive issue of corruption and mismanagement acts as a two-edged sword that significantly undermines societal...

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am

Pakistan

All parties should join hands to revive economy: Mian Zahid

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

Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am

Editorials

Spotlight on ECP

EDITORIAL: It’s shocking that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has not done anything beyond issuing...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

Editorials

Transparency International’s revelation

EDITORIAL: Most common Pakistanis have become so used to the corruption of the elite, especially elite institutions,...

Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am

Opinion

Corruption, justice and accountability

Pakistan’s ranking on the global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), announced this week by the Berlin-based...

Published 03 Feb, 2024 05:46am

Opinion

Need for reforms and accountability

Corruption will continue to thrive until justice systems can punish wrongdoing and keep governments in check. When...

Published 02 Feb, 2024 05:20am

Pakistan

Corruption Perception Index 2023: Pakistan’s rank improves 7 places

In Transparency International's (TI) latest Corruption Perception Index, Pakistan scores 29 out of 100 points

Updated 30 Jan, 2024 08:28pm

Opinion

Empowering provinces

Disruptions in constitutional rule can have dire consequences, leading to political instability, uncertainty, and a...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am

FIA probing ‘corruption’ in DPP

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is probing top brass of Department of Plant Protection (DPP), an...

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:47am

Opinion

Need for ethical business conduct

Recently, the Pakistan’s economic environment has been tainted by the shadows of unethical practices, raising...

Published 07 Jan, 2024 02:43am

Pakistan

NAB allowed to include Fawad Chaudhry in case

The investigation officer informs the court that the bureau has issued the arrest warrant of the accused under section 24 of National Accountability Ordinance, 1999

Updated 17 Dec, 2023 09:33am

Pakistan

‘NAB working on athree-pronged strategy to curb corruption’

ISLAMABAD: Director General National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Mirza Muhammad Irfan Baig Saturday said that his...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

Pakistan

Al-Qadir Trust case: AC orders to publish proclamation orders of co-accused

ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court on Friday ordered to publish the proclamation orders of co-accused in the £190...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

Pakistan

Rally marks Int’l Anti-Corruption Day

HYDERABAD: The International Anti-Corruption Day highlighted through an awareness rally by District administration...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

Pakistan

Corruption-free society: Self-accountability, integrity fundamental requisites: Dr Amjad

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr Amjad Saqib has said that self-accountability and...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Opinion

Bilawal hasn’t said the whole truth

Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari seems to be good at causing considerable controversies through his speeches that he has been...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Pakistan

Sub-registrar’s, Mukhtiarkar’s offices: Action against corruption ordered

KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Justice Maqbool Baqar on the complaint of Karachi Bar Association members...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am

Pakistan

Moonis Elahi declared PO

LAHORE: An accountability court on Monday declared former federal minister Moonis Elahi a Proclaimed Offender (PO) ...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am

‘Corruption’ in contract award: Power Division-Senate panel dispute deepens

ISLAMABAD: The wrangle between the Power Division and Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Power, Senator Saifullah...

Updated 14 Nov, 2023 08:34am

Hiring of legal advisors: Matter of ‘nepotism’ sent to FBR chairman

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has referred a serious matter of nepotism and corruption in the appointment of...

Updated 13 Nov, 2023 09:51am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The source of corruption during the PTI govt

“I reckon someone up there likes The Man Who Must Remain Nameless.” “Excuse me? The guy has been in jail for...

Published 11 Nov, 2023 06:30am

Editorials

Discos’ infrastructure needs

EDITORIAL: The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB’s) revelation that “significant investment is required in ...

Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am

Pakistan

CM for using digital technology to deal with corruption challenge

KARACHI: The Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Justice Maqbool Baqar (retd), stressing the need of digital solutions in...

Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	278.33
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	278.13
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	156.38
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.26
Euro to USD / May 13	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5221.42
India Sensex / May 13	72776.13
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	38423.88
Nasdaq / May 13	16388.24
Hang Seng / May 13	19115.06
FTSE 100 / May 13	8414.99
Dow Jones / May 13	39431.51
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	18742.22

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 13	79.35
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 13	207733
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 13	2340.10
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	77.71
Petrol/Litre / May 14	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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