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World

Iran would open Strait of Hormuz 30 days after peace deal, Nikkei reports citing source

Ceasefire agreed in early April would be extended for 60 days, Nikkei reports

Published 25 May, 2026 10:39pm

Business & Finance

India's Pine Labs posts quarterly profit on digital payments boost

Pine Labs, which has expanded to countries such as the Philippines and Sri Lanka, now has clients in about 20 countries,

Published 25 May, 2026 07:37pm

Markets

India bars piped natural gas customers from buying LPG cylinders, order shows

India cuts LPG supplies to some industries due to the shortage

Published 25 May, 2026 07:32pm

Markets

Most Gulf markets gain on US-Iran peace hopes

Dubai’s main share index advanced 1.1%

Published 25 May, 2026 07:26pm

Markets

Sri Lankan shares rise on broad-based sectoral gains

CSE All Share index settled up 1.98% at 22,364.77

Published 25 May, 2026 07:21pm

Markets

Target India head says retailer weighing AI tool costs amid shift to usage-based pricing

AI firms such as Anthropic and OpenAI are increasingly shifting to token-based pricing

Published 25 May, 2026 07:15pm

Markets

Indian bonds rally as oil slips below $100/bbl, benchmark logs best day in 3 weeks

Benchmark 6.48% 2035 bond yield ended down 6 basis points at 7.0270%

Published 25 May, 2026 07:08pm

Sports

Passport theft delays Abdulhamid as Saudis head to US

'The SAFF wishes to provide an official update regarding Saud Abdulhamid’s delayed arrival at the national team’s training camp,' SAFF says

Published 25 May, 2026 07:05pm

World

Indian finance minister calls for focus on '3Fs' – fuel, fertiliser, forex

Narendra Modi this month calls on Indians to conserve fuel and foreign exchange and avoid gold purchases

Published 25 May, 2026 06:41pm

World

Trump links Abraham Accords to Iran deal

US president says should be mandatory for countries including Qatar, Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, and Turkiye to join Abraham Accords en masse as part of effort to reach deal with Iran

Updated 25 May, 2026 08:24pm

World

India turns to Latin American, African oil after Hormuz disruption

New Delhi reduces imports from Russia by about 29.4% from March to 1.6 million barrels per day

Published 25 May, 2026 06:31pm

Pakistan

Chinese President Xi hails 'unbreakable' Pakistan ties, praises Iran peace efforts

Says China always prioritises development of China-Pakistan ties

Published 25 May, 2026 06:27pm

Markets

Oil slump, central bank support manifest in Indian rupee’s three-day winning streak

Indian rupee closed at 95.23 per dollar, up over 1.5%

Published 25 May, 2026 05:43pm

Sports

Spain leave out Real Madrid players as Barcelona dominate World Cup squad

De la Fuente played down the absence of the club’s players, preferring to highlight those who are in the squad

Published 25 May, 2026 04:58pm

Sports

Olympic champion Zheng's return to Paris ends in tame defeat

Zheng has largely struggled to replicate the form that carried her to the gold medal at the Paris Games

Published 25 May, 2026 04:50pm

Markets

Palm falls on weaker rival oils and crude, lower export data

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract fell 0.87%

Published 25 May, 2026 04:44pm

Markets

Indian shares jump to two-week high as oil drops on Mideast peace talk hopes

Nifty 50 rose 1.32% to 24,031.70 and the BSE Sensex added 1.42% to 76,488.96

Published 25 May, 2026 04:40pm

Markets

Indian state fuel retailers losing nearly 6bn Indian rupees daily despite price hikes

Government revenue is also being hit by 140 billion rupees ($1.47 billion) per month

Published 25 May, 2026 04:36pm

Markets

Indian banks seek hedging cost subsidy from RBI to raise dollar funding, sources say

'The RBI is comfortable at bearing 150 basis points of the hedging cost, which should make the dollar borrowing cheaper than local fundraise'

Published 25 May, 2026 04:32pm

World

Founder of viral Indian Gen Z account alleges crackdown, threats

'The government has taken down our iconic website,' founder Abhijeet Dipke writes on X.

Published 25 May, 2026 04:25pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 16	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 16	278.30
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 16	160.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 16	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 16	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 16	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 16	3.65

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 15	7,554.29
Nasdaq / Jun 15	26,683.94
Dow Jones / Jun 15	51,671.03
India Sensex / Jun 16	76,714.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 16	69,722.25
Hang Seng / Jun 16	24,445.52
FTSE 100 / Jun 16	10,492.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 16	25,085.84
France CAC40 / Jun 16	8,452.87

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 15	389,600
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 16	80.57
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 16	20,280
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 16	4,326.02
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 16	76.67
Petrol/Litre / Jun 17	373.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 17	378.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 16 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	15.36 ▲ 2.67 (21.04%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 16 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	34.60 ▲ 6.01 (21.02%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Jun 16 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	52.70 ▲ 9.15 (21.01%)
Crescent Steel / Jun 16 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	116.84 ▲ 20.28 (21%)
National Silk / Jun 16 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	195.13 ▲ 33.87 (21%)
Service Textile / Jun 16 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	42.82 ▲ 7.43 (20.99%)
MACPAC Films / Jun 16 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	72.73 ▲ 12.61 (20.97%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 16 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	28.77 ▲ 4.97 (20.88%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 16 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	24.39 ▲ 4.1 (20.21%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 16 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	33.43 ▲ 5.53 (19.82%)

Stock	Price
Ideal Spinning / Jun 16 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	69.48 ▼ -8.96 (-11.42%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 16 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	23.10 ▼ -2.44 (-9.55%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 16 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	22.60 ▼ -2.28 (-9.16%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jun 16 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	74.97 ▼ -6.17 (-7.6%)
Idrees Tex. / Jun 16 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	46.69 ▼ -3.41 (-6.81%)
Data Agro / Jun 16 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	91.73 ▼ -6.34 (-6.46%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 16 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.11 ▼ -0.39 (-6%)
GOC (Pak) / Jun 16 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	117.18 ▼ -5.82 (-4.73%)
Sakrand Sugar / Jun 16 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	26.05 ▼ -1.22 (-4.47%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 16 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	10.86 ▼ -0.48 (-4.23%)

Stock	Volume
Lotte Chemical / Jun 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	108,119,661 ▼ -0.25
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 16 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	49,523,210 ▲ 0.84
Siddiqsons Tin / Jun 16 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	43,732,572 ▲ 0.46
Sui South Gas / Jun 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,975,274 ▲ 3.46
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,115,690 ▲ 0.09
B.O.Punjab / Jun 16 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	40,078,444 ▲ 1.77
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	37,091,776 ▲ 0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 16 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	34,505,206 ▲ 2.1
TPL Properties / Jun 16 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	31,351,342 ▲ 0.37
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 16 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	28,293,781 ▲ 7.15

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