Hamza Habib

Pakistan

Significant number of positions in NHA remain vacant

ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has a total sanctioned strength of 833 posts in BS-16 and above...

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

Business & Finance

NHA records Rs288.54bn deficit during FY2024-25

ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) recorded a deficit of PKR 288.54 billion during FY2024-25, bringing...

Published 25 Jun, 2026 05:32am

Business & Finance

SBP blames high govt borrowing for diluting tight monetary policy impact

ISLAMABAD: Excessive government borrowing from the banking sector, indirect taxes, and the informal economy dilute...

Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:52am

PCCR reviews budget from child rights perspective

ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Caucus on Child Rights (PCCR) reviewed the Federal Budget 2026–27 from a child rights...

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

Pakistan

‘Pakistan must shift from reactive disaster relief to climate risk management’

ISLAMABAD: As climate shocks threaten agriculture and pose challenges to food security, rural livelihoods, and...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 07:09am

Pakistan

IPP decides to participate in GB LG polls

ISLAMABAD: Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) has decided to participate in the upcoming Local Government Elections in...

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

Pakistan

Private schools of Islamabad: Senate body for implementation of 10pc free education quota

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training called for the strict...

Published 17 Jun, 2026 06:55am

Pakistan

UNFPA commends Pakistan for removing taxes on contraceptives

ISLAMABAD: Dr. Luay Shabaneh, Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to Pakistan, has welcomed...

Published 17 Jun, 2026 06:53am

Pakistan

Water collection globally: Women, girls spend 250m hours every day

ISLAMABAD: Women and girls spend 250 million hours every day on water collection globally, over three times more...

Published 17 Jun, 2026 06:48am

Business & Finance

Rs365bn proposed for communication sector

ISLAMABAD: For the upgradation and improvement of communication sector, the government has proposed an allocation of...

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:17am

Pakistan

Transport & communications: Rs333bn earmarked for various projects

ISLAMABAD: An allocation of PKR 333 billion has been earmarked for the implementation of various projects in the...

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am

Business & Finance

Aleem urges Saudi investors to invest in key transport networks

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has urged the Saudi investors to invest in Pakistan’s rapidly expanding...

Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:53am

Pakistan

FIA DG informs NA panel: 10,000 Pakistanis used student visas to seek asylum in UK

ISLAMABAD: The Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Dr Usman Anwar on Tuesday informed a...

Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:53am

Rs20bn proposed for M-6 project under PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has proposed an allocation of PKR 20...

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:18am

Pakistan

Untimely rains harm mango, wheat crops

ISLAMABAD: Unexpec-ted rains in April badly hit the wheat and mango crops and the farmers fearing that the ongoing...

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

Pakistan

Budget FY2026–27: Domestic savings decline spurs call for targeted mobilisation plan: PIDE

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s gross domestic savings rate has fallen from 17.4 percent of GDP in 1992 to 6.4 percent in...

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

Pakistan

‘PurAzm Pakistan’ launched to expand economic opportunities for youth

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday launched PurAzm Pakistan, a national platform designed to expand access to...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:49am

Pakistan

AGPR issues schedule for 2025-26 claims submission

ISLAMABAD: The Office of the Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) has issued a detailed schedule for the...

Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am

Pakistan

Alternative route to KKH: Govt to construct 172km MNJC motorway

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has said that a new state-of-the-art motorway linking Mansehra, Kaghan,...

Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am

Business & Finance

PAA seeks 50pc cut in WHT on commission, service income

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Advertising Association (PAA) seeks a 50 percent cut in withholding tax on commission and...

Updated 25 May, 2026 04:27pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 30	162.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 30	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Jun 30	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 30	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 30	7,499.36
India Sensex / Jun 30	76,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 30	70,062.32
Nasdaq / Jun 30	26,213.72
Hang Seng / Jun 30	22,881.02
FTSE 100 / Jun 30	10,497.12
Dow Jones / Jun 30	52,319.20
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 30	24,995.81
France CAC40 / Jun 30	8,403.99

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 30	69.50
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 30	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 30	364,228
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 30	4,015.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 30	76.80
Petrol/Litre / Jul 1	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jul 1	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 30 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	7.45 ▲ 1 (15.5%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jun 30 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	8.16 ▲ 1 (13.97%)
Dewan Textile / Jun 30 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	10.34 ▲ 1 (10.71%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 30 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	22.06 ▲ 2.01 (10.02%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jun 30 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	12.41 ▲ 1.13 (10.02%)
Quetta Textile / Jun 30 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	16.58 ▲ 1.51 (10.02%)
Bawany Air Products / Jun 30 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	33.74 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 30 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	40.56 ▲ 3.69 (10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 30 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	31.43 ▲ 2.86 (10.01%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Jun 30 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	53.74 ▲ 4.89 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Kohat Textile / Jun 30 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	172.47 ▼ -19.04 (-9.94%)
Saif Textile / Jun 30 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	43.01 ▼ -3.86 (-8.24%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 30 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	21.70 ▼ -1.68 (-7.19%)
Biafo Ind. / Jun 30 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	133.86 ▼ -9.23 (-6.45%)
Dadex Eternit / Jun 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	96.54 ▼ -6.36 (-6.18%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jun 30 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	21.50 ▼ -1.32 (-5.78%)
Feroze 1888 / Jun 30 Feroze1888 Mills Limited(FML)	59.75 ▼ -3.48 (-5.5%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 30 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	12.79 ▼ -0.74 (-5.47%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Jun 30 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	23.98 ▼ -1.36 (-5.37%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	9.48 ▼ -0.51 (-5.11%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	58,251,836 ▲ 0.81
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	38,743,107 ▲ 0.24
Pak Stock Exchange / Jun 30 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	24,056,099 ▲ 4.89
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 30 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	22,770,300 ▲ 2.86
Hascol Petrol / Jun 30 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	22,590,098 ▲ 1.72
Service Long March / Jun 30 Service Long March Tyres Limited(SLM)	22,410,222 ▲ 0.31
Sui South Gas / Jun 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,708,950 ▲ 1.25
Symmetry Group / Jun 30 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	19,420,901 ▲ 1.09
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 30 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	18,546,830 ▲ 0.07
Al-Shaheer Corp / Jun 30 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	17,921,344 ▲ 0.07

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