News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-05-18

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FM Dar to visit China from Monday to discuss regional developments

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will undertake a three-day official visit to China...

Updated 18 May, 2025 11:13pm

Pakistan

India fueling regional tensions through terrorism, says DG ISPR

In an exclusive interview with RT Arabic, Lt. Gen. Ahmed Sharif, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations...

Updated 18 May, 2025 09:50pm

Pakistan

Nawaz greets PM on success of ‘operation’

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called on PML-N President Nawaz Sharif at Jati Umrah on Saturday and discussed...

Published 18 May, 2025 07:07am

Pakistan

‘Design District’ launches its flagship store in Karachi

KARACHI: Design District officially launched its flagship brand store in Karachi on Saturday, introducing a premium...

Updated 19 May, 2025 04:33pm

Pakistan

‘Microfinance empowering women, uplifting communities’

LAHORE: In a country where economic inclusion often falters at the margins, microfinance has emerged as a quiet...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:00am

Pakistan

PINS inks MoU with Italian Institute for training

LAHORE: Punjab Institute of Neuro Sciences (PINS), Lahore and Besta Neuro Institute, Milan (Italy) have inked MoU...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:00am

Pakistan

Qureshi shifted to PIC: Pre-arrest bail of IK’s sisters extended

LAHORE: An antiterrorism court on Saturday extended the pre-arrest bail of two sisters of PTI founding chairman ...

Published 18 May, 2025 06:54am

Pakistan

Speaker Punjab PA calls on Türkiye Ambassador

LAHORE: Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, called on the Ambassador of the Republic of...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:00am

Pakistan

WASA mobilises teams to address heat wave

LAHORE: On the special instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the Water and Sanitation (WASA) Punjab ...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

Governor meets CPNE delegation, seeks mechanism to check fake news

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan said that the Pakistan People’s Party is committed to upholding...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:02am

Pakistan

Four levies personnel martyred in Khuzdar terrorist attack

QUETTA: Four personnel of the Levies Force were martyred in a terrorist attack on the Samand checkpost in the ...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

President visits Gujranwala Cantt

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari paid a significant visit to Gujranwala Cantonment on Saturday,...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Two terrorists killed in Turbat firefight

TURBAT: Two armed terrorists of banned organization were killed in firefight between security forces and terrorists...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Curfew imposed in Upper South Waziristan

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: Authorities once again imposed a curfew in the Upper South Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Pope Leo’s oath-taking: Kohistani, Arora to represent Pakistan in Vatican City

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Saturday said that Minister of State, Kheal...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Zeeshan Bajwa appointed drug controller

ISLAMABAD: Following the response to a letter from Transparency International Pakistan (TIP), the Prime Minister ...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

WWF-Pakistan opposes snow leopards’ transfer to Moscow

LAHORE: The proposed move to transfer the snow leopards from Gilgit-Baltistan to Moscow not only contradicts ...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

Heatwave alert issued in Lahore as temperature soars

LAHORE: Lahore and the rest of the country are experiencing a significant rise in temperatures with the sun already...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

Four uplift schemes of health, P&D sector approved

LAHORE: The PDWP approves four development schemes of health and P&D sector worth over Rs32 billion. In this...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (May 17, 2025) and the forecast for Sunday (May 18, 2025)...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

89pc Pakistani patients fail to achieve controlled blood pressure: experts

KARACHI: A staggering 89 percent of Pakistanis diagnosed with hypertension are unable to bring their blood pressure...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Smuggled Iranian diesel seized

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs Enforcement Collectorate Karachi has seized over 96,000 litres of smuggled Iranian diesel...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Meeting on food security finalises agri innovation plan

LAHORE: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain chaired a consultative session...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

JI urges govt to push for resolution of Kashmir dispute

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said the recent war between Pakistan and India...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Maryam condemns Khuzdar attack

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif strongly has condemned a terrorist attack on Levies check post in...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

CM message on WT&IS Day

LAHORE: “Telecommunication is not just a means of communication, but a tool of taking knowledge, economy,...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

DG ISPR asks students to unite against external threats

ISLAMABAD: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif held a special...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Underpass project: officials say 85pc work completed

ISLAMABAD: The construction work on the Jinnah Square Murree Road Underpass project has been completed 85 percent,...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

ACCA survey shows high employability for accountants

KARACHI: ACCA’s Global Talent Trends Survey - 2025, now in its third year has drawn responses from over 10,000...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Islamabad witnesses surge in street crime cases

ISLAMABAD: The capital city continues to face a concerning surge in criminal activities, with a marked increase in...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Dar telephones Turkiye FM

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

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

ATC dismisses Aleema Khan’s pleas seeking permission to travel abroad

RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday dismissed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:03am

Pakistan

Defamation case against IK adjourned

LAHORE: A sessions court on Saturday postponed the hearing of Rs 10 billion defamation case against the former PTI...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan-India conflict: UK, US working to ensure enduring ceasefire: Lammy

ISLAMABAD: Britain is working with the US to ensure a ceasefire between India and Pakistan endures and that...

Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

SAFCO Group organizes Youm-e-Tashakur, pays tribute to martyrs

HYDERABAD: In alignment with the national spirit of Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Thanksgiving), SAFCO Group of...

Updated 18 May, 2025 06:52am

Pakistan

Shauzab, Aleema face off, but no truce

ISLAMABAD: Kanwal Shauzab, the ex-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA and self-styled defender of the party’s...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:00am

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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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