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Pakistan

PM Shehbaz thanks Turkish President Erdogan for his support amid tensions with India

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed gratitude to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his...

Published 03 May, 2025 07:47pm

South Asia

India-Pakistan tensions hit tourism in Kashmiri valley

NEELUM VALLEY: Hotels are empty and roads deserted at the start of what is normally peak tourist season amidst the...

Published 03 May, 2025 05:04pm

Pakistan

Pakistan swelters through ‘second-hottest April’ in 65 years: PMD

Pakistan endured its second-hottest April since 1960, with scorching temperatures reaching 49°C in Sindh and...

Updated 03 May, 2025 09:44pm

Business & Economy

IMF to proceed with Pakistan review despite India’s objections

IMF Executive Board to meet on May 9 to discuss Pakistan programme

Updated 03 May, 2025 09:43pm

Pakistan

Five terrorists killed, two arrested in three KP operations: ISPR

Pakistan security forces killed five terrorists and arrested two in three separate operations conducted in Khyber...

Updated 03 May, 2025 04:12pm

Pakistan

Abdali Weapon: Pakistan conducts successful training launch of missile with 450kms range

Pakistan on Saturday conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali Weapon System, a surface-to-surface...

Updated 03 May, 2025 09:45pm

Pakistan

Intense heat, patchy rainfall likely from May to July

KARACHI: Pakistan is poised to face a season marked by intense heat and patchy rainfall from May to July, as per the...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:39am

Pakistan

Equal distribution of rewards: LTO, RTO staff continues protest

ISLAMABAD: The low-grade staff from BS-1 to 16 of Large Taxpayer Office (LTO), Islamabad and Regional Tax Office...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:39am

Pakistan

NA panel urges PM to reconsider PWD closure

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Works has unanimously urged Prime Minister...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:39am

Pakistan

Nestlé Pakistan donates compressing, baling machine to CKNP

ISLAMABAD: Nestlé Pakistan donated a compressing and baling machine to Central Karakoram National Park (CKNP),...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:36am

Pakistan

NKATI holds rally against Modi’s actions

KARACHI: The office-bearers and members of the North Karachi Association of Trade and Industry (NKATI), led by...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:35am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (May 02, 2025) and the forecast for Saturday (May 03, 2025)...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:22am

Pakistan

Dar holds telephone conversation with Danish FM

ISLAMABAD: The Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar, held a telephone conversation, Friday, ...

Updated 03 May, 2025 06:47am

Pakistan

Internal governance failures: Army says India following predictable template

ISLAMABAD: Reaffirming Pakistan’s firm commitment to peace, stability, and prosperity, a Special Corps Commanders’...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Site body for resolving water issue permanently

KARACHI: Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of SITE Association of Industry, has said that industries in the SITE area of...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

SC grants bail to two PTI leaders

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, Senator Ejaz Chaudhry and ...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Press freedom pivotal for democracy: NA speaker

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that freedom of the press is pivotal for the...

Updated 03 May, 2025 07:17am

Pakistan

PPP advocates for freedom of expression: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon stated that freedom of expression and independent journalism are...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Panel concerned over meagre FPSDP allocation for women

ISLAMABAD: The Special Committee on Gender Mainstreaming has unanimously expressed its grave concern on the alarming...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Pakistan-Japan Human Resources Stakeholders meeting held

ISLAMABAD: Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Pakistan, hosted the...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Omar alleges govt hiding vital information

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in National Assembly Omar Ayub Khan on Friday claimed the government is concealing ...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Goodwill gesture: 150 Afghan stranded trucks allowed to cross Wagah border

ISLAMABABAD: In a surprise move, Pakistan has permitted over 150 stranded Afghan trucks to cross the Wagah border as...

Updated 03 May, 2025 07:04am

Pakistan

World Press Freedom Day: PPF draws attention to alarming patterns of intimidation

KARACHI: In 2025, journalists and media professionals in Pakistan find themselves amid an ever-tightening landscape...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Illegal shipment of 14,000 kgs of donkey hides intercepted

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Karachi has intercepted an illegal shipment of 14,000 kilograms of...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

JI for resolution of issues facing FUUAST pensioners

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Chief Monem Zafar on Friday called on the federal government to immediately...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

NA likely to meet on Monday

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) is likely to meet on Monday (May 5) to discuss India’s aggression following...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

82 PTI workers awarded 4-month imprisonment

RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday sentenced 82 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers to four...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Al-Qadir Trust scam case: IHC to hear appeals of IK, Bushra on 8th

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) will hear Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his spouse...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Dar apprises EU rep of situation

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation on Friday with the EU’s...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Ambassador of Netherlands visits PU

LAHORE: Ambassador of the Netherlands to Pakistan HE Henny Fokel De Vries along with Floris Jan Bovelander Olympian,...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Rs137bn uplift package for Lahore approved by CM

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz had approved...

Updated 03 May, 2025 07:09am

Pakistan

Senior Management Course at NIPA Peshawar: Officers briefed about FDA urban development

FAISALABAD: An 18-member group of officers participating in the 37th Senior Management Course at the National...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

CM sets 30th June deadline to accomplish ‘Lahore Development Plan’

LAHORE: “Ensure timely completion of Lahore Development Plan by setting monthly timelines,” Chief Minister ...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Dr Khalil Ahmad assumes charge as DGHS

LAHORE: Dr Muhammad Khalil Ahmad (BS-20), Program Director of the Integrated Reproductive, Maternal, New born, Child...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Woman, daughter stabbed to death

LAHORE: Two brothers on Friday stabbed to death to their mother and sister in Kahana area in Lahore. According to...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

333 more medical seats announced for students from Balochistan, ex-FATA

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced allocating 333 additional medical seats for the students of Balochistan and...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

Zardari reaffirms commitment to upholding, promoting press freedom

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari said that on World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm our commitment to upholding...

Updated 03 May, 2025 07:05am

Pakistan

LG polls in ICT: ECP-govt officials talks remain inconclusive

ISLAMABAD: Uncert ainty continues shrouding the fate of local government elections in the federal capital, as ...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

AJK orders stockpiling of food as India tensions flare

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Kashmir government called on residents near the Line of Control (LOC) with India to stockpile ...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

PM urges brotherly states to help ease tensions in region

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched a diplomatic charm offensive on Friday, holding consecutive...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

Pakistan

CM, Dutch envoy discuss trade, investment matters

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met the Ambassador of Netherlands to Pakistan, Henny de Vries and...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 6	276.86 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 6	276.66 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 9	158.24 ▼ -0.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 9	0.82 ▼ -0.0011
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 9	1.34 ▲ 0.0032
Euro to USD / Nov 9	1.12 ▲ 0.002
SOFR % / Nov 5	3.92 ▼ -0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 9	81,014.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 9	58,799.24
Hang Seng / Nov 9	24,579.29
FTSE 100 / Nov 9	10,725.11
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 9	25,957.20
France CAC40 / Nov 9	8,157.67
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
Dow Jones / Nov 6	51,285.73

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 9	346
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 9	90.20
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 9	4,119.39
Diesel/Litre / Nov 9	378
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 9	83.04
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.72 ▲ 0.72 (18%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 6 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	7.96 ▲ 1 (14.37%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 6 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.63 ▲ 0.29 (12.39%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 6 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.62 ▲ 1.15 (10.03%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 6 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.85 ▲ 1.17 (10.02%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 6 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	80.58 ▲ 7.33 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 6 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	87.51 ▲ 7.96 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 6 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	74.56 ▲ 6.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 6 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	459.83 ▲ 41.8 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.03 ▼ -0.59 (-95.16%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 6 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	12.14 ▼ -1.35 (-10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 6 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	65.92 ▼ -7.32 (-9.99%)
Ellcot Spinning / Nov 6 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	201.59 ▼ -20.8 (-9.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 6 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.06 ▼ -1.52 (-7.39%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.65 ▼ -0.05 (-7.14%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 6 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	67.54 ▼ -4.94 (-6.82%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.98 ▼ -1.24 (-6.13%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 6 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.55 ▼ -0.82 (-5.71%)
Paramount Spinning / Nov 6 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.43 ▼ -0.57 (-5.7%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	687,381,117 ▼ -0.59
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	140,783,607 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,154,825 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,939,154 ▲ 0.04
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	41,329,381 ▼ -0.07
TPL Properties / Nov 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,069,293 ▲ 0.25
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	24,996,297 ▲ 0.04
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,970,440 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	21,500,857 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,284,920 ▼ -0.76

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