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Updated 09 Jun, 2026 11:03pm

Trump blames Iran for helicopter attack, says US must respond

Helicopter was patrolling ⁠Strait of Hormuz, says US president

Pakistan

President summons National Assembly, Senate sessions on June 10

Published 09 Jun, 2026 11:30pm

Markets

Oil prices fall 4% to seven-week low as Iran and Israel halt attacks

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:16pm

World

US Energy Secretary says ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz rising 'very meaningfully'

Published 09 Jun, 2026 07:51pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's FY27 budget to be presented in 'coming days'

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 08:54pm

Markets

Buying returns to bourse, KSE-100 gains nearly 1,400 points

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 06:19pm

Sports

ICC rates Gaddafi, Lord's pitches as 'unsatisfactory'

Published 09 Jun, 2026 08:41pm

Pakistan

Soldier martyred, 14 terrorists killed in Balochistan operation: ISPR

Published 09 Jun, 2026 08:31pm

Pakistan

Bahrain National Guard commander meets Pakistan military leadership, discusses defence cooperation

Published 09 Jun, 2026 07:49pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz consults agriculture stakeholders ahead of budget, announces reform push

Published 09 Jun, 2026 06:01pm

Pakistan

CDF Munir vows to expand defence collaboration with Lebanese Armed Forces

Published 09 Jun, 2026 12:47pm

Taxing traders: a political test

Perspectives

The credibility gap: how accurate are Pakistan's budget projections?

Editorials

A long-overdue harvest of common sense

Opinion

The petroleum question: putting the levy story in context

BR Research

Pakistan’s IT exports: momentum without depth

BR Research

Sapphire Fibres Limited: performance and outlook

Editorials

Budget 26-27: Stabilisation fatigue is now setting in

Opinion

NetSol Technologies Limited: performance and outlook

Markets

PSX new IPOs deliver 47% average return, boosting investor confidence

Pakistan's FY27 budget to be presented in 'coming days'

Federal Budget now likely to be announced on 12th

Rupee records gain against US dollar

Rs20bn proposed for M-6 project under PSDP

Tariff Policy Board approves second-year tariff rationalisation plan

Taxes & enforcement: Finance Bill may introduce Rs1trn measures

Buying returns to bourse, KSE-100 gains nearly 1,400 points

Pakistan’s IT exports: momentum without depth

Customs values of imported tyres and tubes revised

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 9	160.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 9	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 9	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 9	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 8	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	7,405.73
Nasdaq / Jun 8	25,929.66
Dow Jones / Jun 8	50,786.01
India Sensex / Jun 9	73,776.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 9	65,416.63
Hang Seng / Jun 9	24,565.90
FTSE 100 / Jun 9	10,338.50
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 9	24,715.57
France CAC40 / Jun 9	8,262.73

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	386,987
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 9	89.19
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 9	4,335.23
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 9	77.45
Petrol/Litre / Jun 10	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 10	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 9 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	7.39 ▲ 0.86 (13.17%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 9 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	9.67 ▲ 1 (11.53%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 9 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	10.25 ▲ 1 (10.81%)
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 9 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	9.06 ▲ 0.83 (10.09%)
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	11.31 ▲ 1.03 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 9 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	25.72 ▼ -2.86 (-10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 9 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	79.08 ▼ -8.79 (-10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 9 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	69.56 ▼ -7.71 (-9.98%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	11.32 ▼ -0.99 (-8.04%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 9 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.06 ▼ -1.43 (-7.73%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	56,532,004 ▲ 1.03
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 9 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	50,805,586 ▲ 1.3
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 9 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	46,226,087 ▲ 0.49
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	25,502,243 ▲ 0.01
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 9 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	23,147,389 ▲ 0.42

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 9	160.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 9	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 9	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 9	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 8	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	7,405.73
Nasdaq / Jun 8	25,929.66
Dow Jones / Jun 8	50,786.01
India Sensex / Jun 9	73,776.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 9	65,416.63
Hang Seng / Jun 9	24,565.90
FTSE 100 / Jun 9	10,338.50
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 9	24,715.57
France CAC40 / Jun 9	8,262.73

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	386,987
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 9	89.19
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 9	4,335.23
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 9	77.45
Petrol/Litre / Jun 10	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 10	380.78

Pakistan's FY27 budget to be presented in 'coming days'

Federal Budget now likely to be announced on 12th

Rupee records gain against US dollar

Rs20bn proposed for M-6 project under PSDP

Tariff Policy Board approves second-year tariff rationalisation plan

Taxes & enforcement: Finance Bill may introduce Rs1trn measures

Buying returns to bourse, KSE-100 gains nearly 1,400 points

Pakistan’s IT exports: momentum without depth

Customs values of imported tyres and tubes revised

How to save Rs145 million in 30 years: Lucky Investments CEO

Budget 26-27 is a 'useless exercise'

Death toll from 7 8 magnitude earthquake in southern Philippines rises to 19, 12 others missing

Budget 26-27: Relief for salaried classes?

Pakistan launches fixed tax scheme for small retailers

Rupee registers gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.37 in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:14pm

BR Research

Pakistan’s IT exports: momentum without depth

Pakistan’s IT exports are one of the few bright spots in the external account. At a time when the country is...

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 05:53am

Energy

Pakistan plans to join INSTC, eyes Gwadar link with Russia

INSTC is a 7,200-kilometre multimodal transit network

Published 09 Jun, 2026 03:34pm

Pakistan plans coastal sports academies under blue economy vision

Pakistan plans to establish coastal sports academies and cricket training centres under its blue economy vision,... Published 09 Jun, 2026 03:16pm

BR Research

Sapphire Fibres Limited: performance and outlook

Sapphire Fibres Limited (PSX: SFL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1979. The principal...

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 06:05am

Companies

Shakarganj Limited appoints CEO, chairman

Information disclosed in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange today

Published 09 Jun, 2026 02:40pm

Commodities

Gold price per tola gains Rs2,830 in Pakistan

10-gram gold sold at Rs389,534

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 06:39pm

Budgets

Govt 'likely' to present FY2026-27 budget on Friday, says minister

Summaries for convening budget sessions sent, says minister

Published 09 Jun, 2026 01:20pm

Energy

Govt advances DISCOs’ privatisation as investor outreach begins

The government’s plan to privatise power distribution companies (DISCOs) has formally entered its implementation... Published 09 Jun, 2026 12:01pm

Stocks

Buying returns to bourse, KSE-100 gains nearly 1,400 points

Benchmark index settles at 170,330.56

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 06:19pm

NetSol Technologies Limited: performance and outlook

NetSol Technologies Limited (PSX: NETSOL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1996 and was...

Updated 08 Jun, 2026 08:04am

BR Research

When tax hikes lose their fizz

Pakistan’s taxation system is unfair. Whenever it imposes higher taxes on a certain segment, the formal sector...

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

BR Research

Grid is learning to compete!

The duck is still here. If anything, it has grown older, heavier, and harder to ignore. Yet unlike a year ago, the...

Updated 08 Jun, 2026 02:52am

BR Research

An upcoming food shock?

The May inflation print should have been comforting, at least at first glance. Headline CPI rose by 11.7 percent...

Updated 05 Jun, 2026 07:37am

President summons National Assembly, Senate sessions on June 10

President Zardari has approved summoning parliament sessions on June 10 for the FY27 federal budget, though reports suggest a potential delay to June 12 for its presentation. Published 09 Jun, 2026 11:30pm

Soldier martyred, 14 terrorists killed in Balochistan operation: ISPR

Security forces neutralized 14 Indian-backed terrorists in Balochistan during an IBO, thwarting planned attacks, though one brave soldier was martyred in the intense exchange. Published 09 Jun, 2026 08:31pm

Bahrain National Guard commander meets Pakistan military leadership, discusses defence cooperation

Two sides reaffirm commitment to strengthening defense ties, regional security, and collaboration on advanced tech

Published 09 Jun, 2026 07:49pm

PM Shehbaz consults agriculture stakeholders ahead of budget, announces reform push

Pakistan's PM met agriculture stakeholders to shape the FY2026-27 budget, with new reforms hailed as a 'game changer' for economic transformation. Published 09 Jun, 2026 06:01pm

‘We won’t sit idle’: Pakistan vows self-defence against terrorist attacks from Afghanistan

Says TTP and other terror groups operate freely from Afghanistan

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 05:37pm

CDF Munir vows to expand defence collaboration with Lebanese Armed Forces

Field Marshal Munir and General Haykal met to boost Pakistan-Lebanon defense collaboration, emphasizing mutual interest and regional security. Published 09 Jun, 2026 12:47pm