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Issues of Balochistan to be resolved amicably: PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said the issues faced by the people of Balochistan would be...

Published 31 May, 2025 10:13pm

Pakistan

India has intensified ‘terrorism campaign’ inside Pakistan through proxies, says PM Shehbaz

Premier visits Command & Staff College Quetta

Published 31 May, 2025 09:10pm

Pakistan

At least two killed, six injured in Quetta blast

At least two people were killed and six were injured on Saturday in a blast in an area on the outskirts of...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:54pm

Markets

Sindh govt says will launch new mega projects in upcoming budget

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah convened cabinet meeting with ministers, advisors, Chief Secretary Asif...

Published 31 May, 2025 06:50pm

Pakistan

India confirms Pakistan downed ‘unspecified number’ of fighter jets

India confirmed on Saturday that it had lost an unspecified number of fighter jets in clashes with Pakistan in May....

Updated 31 May, 2025 09:12pm

Pakistan

India claims changed tactics ‘worked well’ in conflict with Pakistan

SINGAPORE: India switched tactics after suffering losses in the air on the first day of conflict with Pakistan...

Updated 31 May, 2025 04:41pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz arrives in Quetta on day-long visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Quetta on Saturday on a day-long visit. The premier was received by Acting...

Published 31 May, 2025 11:11am

Markets

Trump says Pakistani representatives coming to US next week for trade talks

Pakistan faces a potential 29% tariff on its exports to the US

Updated 31 May, 2025 06:27pm

Pakistan

Sector H-13: CDA seals 18 unauthorised buildings, commercial outlets

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Friday sealed 18 unauthorised buildings and commercial outlets...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:22am

Pakistan

Minister lays foundation stone of NADRA Mega Centre

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday laid the foundation stone of a 10-storey National Database and...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:21am

Pakistan

KP to take up Ali Wazir’s imprisonment with centre

PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided the forwarding of a resolution adopted by the...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:20am

Pakistan

‘Access to safe milk should be considered right not a privilege’

LAHORE: Ramesh Singh Arora, Minister for Minorities & Human Rights, Punjab, has emphasized that access to safe...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:18am

Pakistan

Alkhidmat launches temperature-controlled home delivery pharmacy service

KARACHI: With an alarming 97 percent of pharmacies in Pakistan lacking temperature-controlled storage and bio-grade...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:16am

Pakistan

NSIT Residencia: CBD Punjab to auction residential plots in June

LAHORE: The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as the Central Business...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:15am

Pakistan

CCP holds awareness session on Competition Law for IIUI students

ISLAMABAD: An awareness session on “Competition Law in Pakistan” was held at the Competition Commission of...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:14am

Pakistan

Chairman Senate embarks on visit to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani embarked on an official visit to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, a press...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:12am

Pakistan

EPD increases emission testing booths in Lahore

LAHORE: In a major move to provide relief to the citizens of Lahore and tackle air pollution, the Punjab government...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:11am

Pakistan

Installation of water metres must be included in coming budget: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday hearing petitions regarding environmental issues observed that the...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:10am

Pakistan

KP govt presents Rs50m to Peshawar Press Club

PESHAWAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister on Information, Barrister Dr. Mohammad Ali Saif visited the Peshawar Press...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:09am

Pakistan

Trilateral agreements signed: NADRA to implement digital tools in healthcare facilities across ICT, GB

ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) on Friday signed trilateral agreements to...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:06am

Pakistan

PITB signs MoU with PIASS under e-Rozgaar 2.0 initiative

LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:05am

Pakistan

4-year BS nursing programme: UHS launches new ‘COMPASS’ curriculum

LAHORE: In a move to elevate nursing education in Punjab, the University of Health Sciences (UHS) Friday launched ...

Published 31 May, 2025 07:03am

Pakistan

University of HITEC Taxila organises 11th Open House

ISLAMABAD: The University of HITEC Taxila, Friday, organised 11th Open House where final year students of the...

Published 31 May, 2025 06:53am

Pakistan

President signs bill criminalising child marriages into law

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the Child Marriage Restraint Bill into law, criminalizing marriages...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Pakistan won’t let India cross water treaty red line: PM

DUSHANBE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday warned that Pakistan would not allow India to cross the red line ...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

May 9 riots case: 11 PTI workers including MNA convicted by ATC

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday sentenced 11 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers, including a...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Over 6,000 students benefit from PM’s Laptop Scheme at SAU: VC

HYDERABAD: As part of the Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme, Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (May 30, 2025) and the forecast for Saturday (May 31, 2025)...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

CM Maryam announces medical college for Layyah

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif made important announcements at a ceremony to distribute laptops...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Punjab govt, World Bank agree to boost partnership

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met Country Director World Bank Najy Benhassine in which it was...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

HC Bangladesh meets Governor

LAHORE: Bangladesh is committed to strengthening ties with Pakistan in various sectors and there is a vast potential...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

‘WASA Faisalabad completes arrangements for rainy season’

FAISALABAD: Provincial Parliamentary Secretary for Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering ...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

2024 Ramadan Nigehbaan Package: No audit report received by CM: Azma

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari, while responding to certain media reports regarding the 2024...

Updated 31 May, 2025 08:38am

Pakistan

NHA, SNGPL slammed over failing public services

ISLAMABAD: The country’s top road and gas authorities came under fire on Friday, as a furious parliamentary panel...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

27-year prison sentence: PTI MNA Latif claims ruling as bogus terrorism conviction

ISLAMABAD: The firebrand Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA from Chitral Abdul Latif, who was handed down a 27-year...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Nuclear weapons plan remains ‘sole guarantor of peace in SA’: Adviser

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme remains the “sole guarantor of peace and stability in South...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

PMD issues seasonal outlook for monsoon

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued its seasonal outlook for the upcoming monsoon...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Karachi braves very hot weather

KARACHI: The megacity’s residents endured a sweltering Friday as temperatures soared to 39 degrees Celsius...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Rain, storms in country kill 32 in a week

KARACHI: At least 32 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in Pakistan in a week of storms that followed...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Reserved seats: ECP says majority judgement premised on ‘erroneous conclusion’

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) submitted the majority judgement in the reserved seats case is...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

ATC frames charges against six PTI workers in May 9 cases

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday framed charges against six Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Afridi leaves for Hajj: Justice Muneeb sworn in as acting CJP

ISLAMABAD: Justice Muneeb Akhtar was sworn in as the acting chief justice of Pakistan on Friday, following the...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

NA panel takes note of leakage of Advanced Level exam papers

ISLAMABAD: The parliamentary panel has taken note of recent reports of the leakage of Advanced Level examination...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Students and exchange visitors: No scheduled US visa appointments cancelled: Embassy

ISLAMABAD: The US Embassy in Islamabad on Friday confirmed that no previously scheduled US visa appointments for...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Energy

Minister briefed about overall structure of SSGC

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Petroleum addressed a media gathering at the Head Office of the Sui Southern Gas...

Updated 31 May, 2025 08:26am

Pakistan

PPRA holds consultative meeting on draft rules

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to obtain constructive feedback and recommendations on Draft Public Procurement Rules, 2025,...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

British HC briefed about natural disasters facing coastal areas

KARACHI Secretary Environment, Climate Change and Coastal Development Sindh, Agha Shahnawaz Khan, held a meeting ...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Pakistan finally appoints ambassador to Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: In a major surprising move amid lingering tense ties between the two neighbours, Government of Pakistan...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Indian military posture: Country cannot be coerced: Field Marshal

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, on Thursday, reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Pakistan govt announces public holidays for Eid-ul-Azha

ISLAMABAD: The federal government decided to announce a four-day public holiday for Eid-ul-Azha, starting from June ...

Updated 31 May, 2025 10:35am

Pakistan

SC limits army courts’ powers under Constitution

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court declared that under Article 175 (3) of the Constitution, the courts martial and the...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

China’s global mediation body: Pakistan becomes co-signatory

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has become a co-signatory to China’s newly setup Hong Kong-based International Organisation ...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

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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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