Tahir Amin

Telenor-Ufone merger may trigger job cuts

ISLAMABAD: Pakis-tan’s biggest telecom merger of Telenor and Ufone, has entered a new and difficult phase, with the...

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 10:09am

KP seeks 10-month extension for WB-funded KITE project

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, through the Ministry of Economic Affairs (EAD), has sought a 10-month...

Updated 05 Jul, 2026 11:19am

ADB proposes regional TA programme

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has proposed a regional technical assistance (TA) programme to...

Updated 04 Jul, 2026 09:15am

‘One Nation, One System’: PPRA to formally launch EPADS 2.0

ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) is set to formally launch the upgraded e-Pakistan...

Published 03 Jul, 2026 05:13am

Food security, other matters: Summaries approved by ECC

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday approved the auction of 8,198 metric...

Updated 03 Jul, 2026 09:40am

Pakistan

Pakistan Railways: NA body seeks report on financial losses caused by accidents

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has suffered 35 train accidents in the last six months, largely due to decades of...

Published 03 Jul, 2026 05:13am

Business & Finance

World Bank clears USD70m for ‘Connected Punjab Programme’

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved USD 70 million for the Connected Punjab Programme...

Published 02 Jul, 2026 06:49am

Fiscal imbalances: World Bank advocates for ‘overhaul’ of NFC Award

Strengthen provincial tax collection, empower local governments

Updated 02 Jul, 2026 09:23am

FD unveils FY2026-27 fund release strategy

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division unveiled the strategy for release of funds for development and recurrent budget for...

Updated 02 Jul, 2026 09:24am

Efforts accelerated to set up domestic carbon market, ETS

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is accelerating efforts to establish a domestic carbon market and an emissions trading system...

Updated 02 Jul, 2026 09:24am

Business & Finance

Pakistan eyes fully Shariah-compliant financial sector from 2028

ISLAMABAD: The government has unveiled a strategy to transform Pakistan’s financial sector into a fully...

Updated 01 Jul, 2026 11:24pm

Business & Finance

World Bank approves $70mn for Connected Punjab

Program to boost broadband access, digital services, and cashless transactions for millions

Published 01 Jul, 2026 01:01pm

Business & Finance

External pressures mount: FD projects 11-12pc headline inflation this month

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has projected headline inflation at 11-12 percent in June 2026 amid mounting...

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

IHC clears amalgamation of Telenor Pakistan into PTML

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s biggest telecom consolidation entered its final phase on Tuesday after the Islamabad High...

Updated 01 Jul, 2026 09:27am

‘Major crops under stress as hot weather drags on’

Pakistan

Technology

Pakistan unveils National Data Governance Policy 2026 to transform digital governance

Policy prepared under the framework of the Digital Nation Pakistan initiative

Published 29 Jun, 2026 12:53pm

Sindh flood rehabilitation: World Bank says USD650m project achieved ‘highly satisfactory’ progress

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank-funded Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilitation Project has significantly exceeded several key...

Published 28 Jun, 2026 05:03am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 6	278.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 6	278.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 7	161.89
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 7	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 7	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 7	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 6	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 6	7,537.43
Nasdaq / Jul 6	26,121.16
Dow Jones / Jul 6	53,055.91
India Sensex / Jul 7	78,460.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 7	68,848.59
Hang Seng / Jul 7	23,604.16
FTSE 100 / Jul 7	10,703.19
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 7	25,792.57
France CAC40 / Jul 7	8,541.49

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 6	17,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 6	375,030
Petrol/Litre / Jul 7	297.53
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 7	69.01
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 7	4,125.55
Diesel/Litre / Jul 7	309.50
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 7	78.97

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 7 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	6.42 ▲ 1 (18.45%)
Hira Textile / Jul 7 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	8 ▲ 0.96 (13.64%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 7 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9 ▲ 1 (12.5%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jul 7 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	9.70 ▲ 1 (11.49%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 7 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	9.23 ▲ 0.86 (10.27%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 7 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	54.84 ▲ 4.99 (10.01%)
Samba Bank / Jul 7 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	12.64 ▲ 1.15 (10.01%)
EMCO Industries / Jul 7 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	54.53 ▲ 4.96 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 7 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	356.50 ▲ 32.41 (10%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 7 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	15.29 ▲ 1.39 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 7 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	29.58 ▼ -3.29 (-10.01%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 7 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	33.02 ▼ -3.67 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 7 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,911.22 ▼ -212.36 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 7 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	105.61 ▼ -11.73 (-10%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Jul 7 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	809.92 ▼ -89.99 (-10%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 7 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	19.47 ▼ -2.16 (-9.99%)
Dewan Textile / Jul 7 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	10.11 ▼ -1.12 (-9.97%)
Chashma / Jul 7 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	119.48 ▼ -12.01 (-9.13%)
Burshane LPG / Jul 7 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	52.20 ▼ -3.28 (-5.91%)
Sardar Chemical / Jul 7 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	90 ▼ -5.51 (-5.77%)

Stock	Volume
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 7 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	75,603,990 ▲ 0.15
TPL Properties / Jul 7 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	72,310,395 ▲ 0.83
B.O.Punjab / Jul 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,291,992 ▲ 0.29
LSE Capital / Jul 7 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	37,457,945 ▲ 0.38
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 7 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	28,590,253 ▲ 0.5
Cnergyico PK / Jul 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,117,353 ▲ 0.01
Pak Elektron / Jul 7 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	26,932,075 ▲ 0.51
Siddiqsons Tin / Jul 7 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	26,041,247 ▲ 0.31
Thatta Cement / Jul 7 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	20,366,443 ▲ 5.12
Agha Steel Ind. / Jul 7 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	18,254,907 ▲ 0.2

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