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Gohar Ali Khan

Technology

Experts call for national roadmap to expand Pakistan’s freelance workforce

IT experts and industry analysts have called for a coordinated national strategy to expand Pakistan’s freelance...

Published 22 Oct, 2026 10:00am

Markets

Experts urge govt to explore metallurgical coal potential

Metallurgical coal is key raw material used in steelmaking

Published 19 Oct, 2026 09:49pm

Business & Finance

NIC Karachi inducts 35 startups into Cohort 16

Latest cohort was selected through competitive process that attracted over 700 applications

Published 17 Oct, 2026 09:07pm

Markets

Pakistan car sales rise 43% in Q1 FY2026-27

Sales decline nearly 10% in September 2026

Published 13 Oct, 2026 09:56pm

Markets

Auto manufacturers urge govt to suspend EDB’s used vehicle import 'relaxation'

The Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) on Tuesday urged the government to suspend implementation...

Published 06 Oct, 2026 11:11pm

Markets

‘Lifecycle completed’: Honda Atlas discontinues BR-V production in Pakistan

Company official says will continue to offer HR-V, City, and Civic in Pakistan

Published 30 Sep, 2026 07:59pm

Pakistan

Business leaders call for reforms to revive Karachi’s economy

Farooq Afzal says Karachi's businesses need reliable infrastructure, enabling environment to remain competitive

Published 24 Sep, 2026 04:29pm

Business & Finance

Auto experts criticise draft policy for weak localisation measures

Expert says flat 15% duty be reconsidered as it will completely wipe out localised production

Updated 18 Sep, 2026 04:42pm

Markets

Investment in local, global stocks gains momentum in Pakistan

Young investors account for significant share of this growth

Published 11 Sep, 2026 09:04pm

Markets

Lower duties on completely built-up vehicles risk local vendors, auto experts say

Unlike industries like tiles, ceramic, and cement, Pakistan’s auto sector is complex, one expert says

Published 09 Sep, 2026 09:35pm

Technology

LEAP 2026: Pakistan’s IT exporters eye expansion in GCC region

Pakistan IT and IT-enabled companies received good response from foreign investors and tech companies, eyeing growth...

Published 04 Sep, 2026 12:14am

Technology

Pakistan freelancers’ earnings surge 45% YoY in July

Freelancers generate $175.439 million in July 2026, compared with $120.556 million in same month of 2025

Published 19 Aug, 2026 09:41pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan IT export receipts stand at over $400mn in July 2026

IT exports stood at $354mn in July 2025

Published 18 Aug, 2026 10:52pm

Markets

Pakistan car sales jump 141% in July 2026

Sales of jeeps, pickups fall 33%

Published 11 Aug, 2026 11:41pm

Business & Finance

Climate risks should be mitigated through insurance, experts say

Scale of potential losses beyond capacity of country's insurance industry to bear alone

Published 23 Jul, 2026 06:09pm

Technology

Pakistan freelancers’ earnings surge past $3bn in three years

Earnings rise sharply from $505mn in FY24 to $984mn in FY25 and record $1.76bn in FY26

Updated 20 Jul, 2026 10:33pm

Technology

Pakistan IT, Telecom exports hit record $4.6bn, miss $5bn target

Showcases robust 20.6% growth and sector strength

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 03:52am

Technology

EV bike demand grows in Karachi, but potholes remain a roadblock

Demand for electric motorcycles outpaces supply

Published 15 Jul, 2026 11:59am

Business & Finance

Pakistan's car sales surge 39% in FY26

Motorbikes, rickshaws sales up by 30% to 1,972,077 units

Published 13 Jul, 2026 09:27pm

Technology

AI adoption drives Pakistan’s call centre exports beyond $300mn

Industry experts attribute much of this growth to technological transformation, particularly integration of artificial intelligence into customer support operations

Published 07 Jul, 2026 10:27pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 29	276.96 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 29	276.76 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 29	157.48 ▼ -0.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 29	0.82 ▼ -0.0065
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 29	1.34 ▲ 0.0074
Euro to USD / Oct 29	1.12 ▲ 0.0046
SOFR % / Oct 28	3.94 ▼ -0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 29	7,720.39
India Sensex / Oct 29	74,151.04
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 29	64,659.47
Nasdaq / Oct 29	26,184.72
Hang Seng / Oct 29	22,958.65
FTSE 100 / Oct 29	10,722.07
Dow Jones / Oct 29	52,342.56
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 29	26,039.68
France CAC40 / Oct 29	7,970

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 30	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Oct 30	399.82
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 29	102.69
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 29	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 29	364,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 29	4,015.76
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 29	78.50

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Oct 30 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1.91 ▲ 0.9 (89.11%)
First Dawood Prop. / Oct 30 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	4.73 ▲ 0.47 (11.03%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	21 ▲ 1.91 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 30 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	128.27 ▲ 11.66 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Oct 30 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	235.29 ▲ 21.39 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 30 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	50.04 ▲ 4.55 (10%)
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Oct 30 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	16.83 ▲ 1.53 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Oct 30 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	105.70 ▲ 9.61 (10%)
TPL Insurance / Oct 30 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	95.39 ▲ 8.67 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Oct 30 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	65.71 ▲ 5.97 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 30 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	4.62 ▼ -1 (-17.79%)
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	80.34 ▼ -8.93 (-10%)
Ningbo Green Light / Oct 30 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	17.06 ▼ -1.89 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Oct 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.65 ▼ -1.26 (-9.76%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 30 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	159.69 ▼ -16.6 (-9.42%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Oct 30 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	17.28 ▼ -1.57 (-8.33%)
ARM Green Industries / Oct 30 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	48.55 ▼ -4.06 (-7.72%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 30 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	36 ▼ -3 (-7.69%)
Int. Knit. / Oct 30 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	116.51 ▼ -9.01 (-7.18%)
Masood Textile / Oct 30 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	129 ▼ -9.37 (-6.77%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	95,537,022 ▲ 0.42
Cnergyico PK / Oct 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	72,700,476 ▼ -0.1
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	33,365,340 ▲ 0.04
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	15,645,639 ▲ 0.32
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 30 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	14,236,700 ▲ 0.2
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	13,034,279 ▼ -0.76
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,471,414 ▲ 0.02
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	8,010,648 ▲ 0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 30 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	7,973,829 ▲ 0.99
Media Times Ltd / Oct 30 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	7,308,852 ▲ 0.22

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