News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-05-09

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India deploys warships towards Pakistan amid escalating cross-border clashes: report

India has deployed a naval strike group, including an aircraft carrier and warships equipped with supersonic cruise...

Published 09 May, 2025 11:59pm

Pakistan

Saudi State Minister for Foreign Affairs meets PM Shehbaz, calls for regional de-escalation

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday received Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir at the...

Published 09 May, 2025 11:30pm

Markets

IMF Executive Board approves $1bn loan tranche for Pakistan

Board also approves $1.4 billion under Resilience and Sustainability Facility

Updated 11 May, 2025 10:03pm

Pakistan

Indian strikes against Pakistan endangered regional peace: FO

Pakistan said on Friday that India’s reckless conduct has brought the two nuclear-armed states closer to a major...

Published 09 May, 2025 09:11pm

Pakistan

No NSA-level communication with India, DG ISPR tells international media

The Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Thursday...

Updated 09 May, 2025 10:47pm

Pakistan

Pakistan has downed 77 Indian drones so far: state media

Since May 8, Pakistan has taken down a total of 77 Indian drones so far, as per state media PTV News. “As per...

Published 09 May, 2025 02:11pm

Business & Economy

Global investors respond positively to Pakistan’s economic reforms

Global investors have responded positively to Pakistan’s reform and economic transformation agenda, as leading...

Updated 09 May, 2025 10:57pm

Pakistan

Hajj 2025: flights face delays amid suspension of air operations

The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony announced on Friday that 345 pilgrims who were left behind...

Updated 09 May, 2025 10:52pm

Pakistan

Global militaries to study Pakistan-India fighter jet battle

A dogfight between Chinese-made Pakistani jets and French-made Indian Rafale fighters will be closely scrutinised by...

Published 09 May, 2025 11:00am

Pakistan

Economic Affairs Divion’s X account hacked, says spokesperson

The X account of Pakistan’s Economic Affairs Division was hacked last night, its spokesperson said on Friday...

Updated 09 May, 2025 01:58pm

Pakistan

JI chief praises armed forces for their response

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has said that armed forces have given a proper response to...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:55am

Pakistan

CM directs Civil Defence, Rescue-1122 to hold mock drills

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif by taking an important decision has directed to launch mock...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:53am

Pakistan

Marmalade-making unit sealed

LAHORE: The food safety teams of the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) sealed a marmalade production unit on Thursday...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:49am

Pakistan

FCCI holds ‘solidarity walk’

FAISALABAD: Nation is proud of its armed forces who have given a befitting reply to the Indian aggression, said ...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:48am

Pakistan

Cabinet body reviews law, order situation: Hospitals, civil defence institutions directed to remain alert

LAHORE: On the instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, directions have been issued to hospitals,...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:47am

Pakistan

Political parties: ECP accepts intra-party polls

ISLAMABAD: While the PTI intra-party polls case remains pending with the ECP for almost three years, the poll body...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:45am

Pakistan

US CG in Lahore directs staff to shelter in place

LAHORE: The US Consulate General in Lahore, has directed its staff to shelter in place amid reports of drone...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:44am

Pakistan

Across Punjab: 2-day closure of all educational institutions ordered

LAHORE: In light of the current law and order situation, the School Education Department has declared a two-day...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:43am

Pakistan

Healthy mothers, children guarantee of healthy society: Janmohammad

KARACHI: President of Kharadar General Hospital and renowned industrialist Mohammad Bashir Janmohammad said that...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:28am

Pakistan

Job opportunities: German embassy and SAP to launch training programme

KARACHI: The German embassy and German company SAP are working on launching a training programme to provide...

Published 09 May, 2025 07:26am

Pakistan

Temporary ban on fishing imposed

KARACHI: Pakistan authorities on Thursday imposed a temporary ban on fishing in the country’s territorial waters...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:53am

Pakistan

Defamation case against Murad Saeed: Court to announce judgment on 20th

ISLAMABAD: A local court on Thursday fixed May 20 for the announcement of its judgment in a defamation case filed by...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:41am

Pakistan

DGPR sets up Special Control Room for info dissemination: Azma

LAHORE: On the special instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, a state-of-the-art control room ...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:41am

Pakistan

Dust-storms, thunderstorms & sporadic rain in Karachi

KARACHI: A vigorous westerly wave moving southeast from Pakistan’s highlands is set to unleash dust-storms,...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:39am

Pakistan

Experts say 52pc of women affected by PCOS

ISLAMABAD: Undiagnosed Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) among women of reproductive age have fuelled serious...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:34am

Pakistan

Federal capital: All educational centres to remain closed for two days

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of the growing tensions between Pakistan and India, the district administration has ordered...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (May 08, 2025) and the forecast for Friday (May 09, 2025)...

Updated 09 May, 2025 08:17am

Pakistan

CM Punjab slams Indian drone strikes

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has strongly condemned drone strikes in various places including...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Dar briefs foreign diplomats: Pakistan rejects baseless Indian claims

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said it unequivocally reject the baseless Indian claims of hitting the terrorist infrastructure...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan dismisses Indian claims of cross-border strikes

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly dismissed Indian media reports and official claims of cross-border strikes as...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

‘PM lacks public support...’: PTI launches scathing critique of govt in NA session

ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers from the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday made clear their allegiance lies...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Dar, EU official discuss regional situation

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone call with the European Union High Representative for...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Ministry reviews preparedness to deal with any health emergencies

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of Pakistan-India military tensions, the Ministry of National Health Services and ...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

German CG commemorates 80th anniversary of liberation

KARACHI: The Consulate General (CG) of the Federal Republic of Germany in Karachi commemorated the 80th anniversary...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Proceedings in IK’s bail pleas adjourned

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday adjourned the hearing on bail petitions of former chairman PTI Imran...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

SAU Tandojam holds rally in solidarity with Army

HYDERABAD: A solidarity rally was held at Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam on Wednesday to express...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

US has not decided yet next envoy to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United States has not yet decided who will serve as its next ambassador to Pakistan, months after...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Zartaj Gul acquitted in Azadi March case

ISLAMABAD: A local court on Thursday acquitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former minister Zartaj Gul...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Lahore put on high alert

LAHORE: In view of the Indian drone attack, arising out of Indian aggression, Lahore has been put on a state of high...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Martyrdom of citizens: CJP, SC judges hold condolence session

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi along with all the judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan held a...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

South Asia

Rubio urges India, Pakistan to de-escalate

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged de-escalation and expressed support for direct dialogue in separate...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Air operations resume

KARACHI: Pakistan has resumed aviation operations countrywide after a temporary closure of major airports and...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Education expo in Dubai puts Pakistani universities on global map

Universities at GETEX's Pakistan pavilion offered scholarships and on-the-spot admissions

Updated 09 May, 2025 07:37am

Pakistan

Sharjeel assails India for growing belligerence against Pakistan

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said that India demonstrated hostility towards Pakistan in an...

Updated 09 May, 2025 07:45am

Pakistan

Tessori, Punjab governor slam Indian aggression

LAHORE: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori called on Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, here at Governor House ...

Updated 09 May, 2025 07:53am

Pakistan

Jannat Abuzar appointed Advisor to FTO

LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has taken a progressive step toward digital reform by appointing Jannat...

Updated 09 May, 2025 07:58am

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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 6	158.48 ▲ 0.94
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 6	0.82 ▲ 0.0045
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 6	1.34 ▼ -0.01
Euro to USD / Nov 6	1.11 ▼ -0.0077
SOFR % / Nov 5	3.92 ▼ -0.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
India Sensex / Nov 6	81,028.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 6	57,434.77
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
Hang Seng / Nov 6	24,481.86
FTSE 100 / Nov 6	10,673.94
Dow Jones / Nov 6	51,285.73
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 6	25,820.36
France CAC40 / Nov 6	8,139

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 9	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 9	378
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 6	90.83
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 6	4,070.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 6	82.79

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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