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After meeting Nawaz in Lahore, Iranian president arrives in Islamabad

President Pezeshkian is on a two-day official visit to Pakistan

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:28pm

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How Pakistan shot down India’s cutting-edge fighter using Chinese gear

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI: Just after midnight on May 7, the screen in the Pakistan Air Force’s operations room lit up in...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:07pm

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NICOPs of Imran’s sons missing, says Aleema

Aleema says they are utilising both options to reach Pakistan

Published 02 Aug, 2025 04:56pm

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‘Respect democracy, respect will of Pakistani people’: Imran Khan’s sons appear on Piers Morgan show

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s sons Sulaiman and Kasim appeared on Piers Morgan Uncensored on...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 04:45pm

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More monsoon downpours, flooding, landslides expected from Tuesday: Punjab PDMA

Emergency control rooms, disaster response teams on high alert

Published 02 Aug, 2025 03:22pm

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Pakistan to set up separate immigration counters for foreign passengers

Pakistan has decided to establish separate immigration counters for foreign passengers at all international airports...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 02:56pm

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Pakistan Army inducts Z-10ME helicopters

Attack helicopters capable of precision strike operations day and night

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 10:01pm

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KW&SC revises NIPA, Safora Hydrants timing

KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC) has taken a key step to improve and streamline the...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:29am

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JI to hold rallies for Kashmir, Palestine

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Ameer Monem Zafar Khan announced that protests, rallies, and demonstrations...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:25am

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KP CM takes exception of ‘misrepresentation’ of his statement

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has expressed strong concern over the Indian...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:25am

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KP Governor meeting with MD OGDCL

ISLAMABAD: Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi met with Managing Director of Oil and Gas Development...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:25am

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Uplift projects: LHC direct authorities to arrange alternative routes

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday directed the authorities to arrange alternative routes for citizens before...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:24am

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LHC put objection to PTI’s plea for public rally

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court office on Friday put an objection to a petition of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:23am

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Marka-e-Haq celebrations kicks off in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: The District Administration of Hyderabad has officially launched the celebrations for Independence Day ...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:21am

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NA body urged to visit tobacco-growing areas

ISLAMABAD: The tobacco growers’ association on Friday urged a parliamentary panel to form a sub-committee on a war...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:19am

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New summer vacation policy for medical teaching faculty introduced

LAHORE: The Department of Specialized Health Care and Medical Education Punjab has introduced a new summer vacation...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:18am

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PDWP approves six uplift schemes

LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) Punjab for the year 2025-26 on Friday approved six...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:49am

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PFA lodges FIR, discards 10,000 litres oil

LAHORE: An enforcement team of the Punjab Food Authority has lodged an FIR against a food business operator for...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:49am

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Punjab, Wuhan universities develop new hybrid rice seed

LAHORE: Punjab University and Wuhan University China have developed a new hybrid rice seed, which will increase the...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 07:47am

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SU launches Independence Day celebrations under ‘Marka-e-Haq’ theme

HYDERABAD: The University of Sindh, Jamshoro, launched its two weeks Independence Day celebrations under the...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 07:13am

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Transfers, postings in FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has undertaken the transfer and posting of officers in BS-17, BS-18,...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 07:11am

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World's 1st tested dust suspension system reaches Lahore

LAHORE: "World's first tested dust suspension system with 15 anti-smog guns have reached Lahore," Chief Minister...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 07:09am

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PTI’s Nov 26th protest: ATC rejects petition of accused in hit-and-run case

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday rejected a petition filed by the main accused of the hit-and-run...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:55am

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Pak-China armies to continue safeguarding shared interests: COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI(M) on Friday emphasized that Pakistan Army...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:50am

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18th poliovirus positive case reported: PPEP

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme (PPEP), Friday, announced detection of 18th poliovirus positive...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:45am

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Aseefa distributes ownership papers under Sindh People’s Housing Project

KARACHI: First Lady and member of the National Assembly, Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, said that today is a day of...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (August 01, 2025) and the forecast for Saturday (August 02, 2025)...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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‘Ethics should be taught to everyone, not just to minority students,’ says Sindh MPA

KARACHI: Concerns over minority education rights, illegal construction in Karachi, and transport reforms dominated...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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CM felicitates China on PLA’s founding anniversary

LAHORE: “Role of Chinese armed forces for national and global peace is commendable. We salute our ‘iron...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Nawaz, Maryam meet UAE ambassador, seek to expand ties

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif along with Chief Minister Punjab Maryam...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Democracy, basic freedoms ‘under siege’: opposition APC

ISLAMABAD: In a fiery show of unity, a defiant mix of opposition bigwigs, legal hawks, and press watchdogs tore into...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Illegal recruitment case: IHC turns down post-arrest bail plea of PARC chief, director

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Friday, turned down post-arrest bail petition of Pakistan Agriculture and...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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CM opens ‘My Karachi’ exhibition: ‘Nation celebrates Independence Day with focus on Battle of Rights’

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah stated that this year, the nation celebrates Independence Day with...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Bilawal lauds role of journalist community

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has lauded the role of Pakistan’s journalist...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Iranian president due today

ISLAMABAD: President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, will pay a state visit to Pakistan on...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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‘IK’s sons submit visa applications’

ISLAMABAD: Suleman and Kasim have submitted visa applications to the Pakistan High Commission in London a few days...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Rs225m irregularities reported in CDA accounts

ISLAMABAD: The Draft Audit Report 2024–25 reports over Rs 225 million in losses linked to delays, land issues, and...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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K-IV project: CM slams Centre for allocating only Rs3bn this year

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah, while emphasising the urgent need to address Karachi’s water...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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FATF: Azma criticises Gandapur’s ‘irresponsible’ statement

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has strongly condemned India’s use of Ali Amin...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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FBR offices asked for electric wiring survey

ISLAMABAD: Following incident of fire at the Corporate Tax Office Islamabad, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Globally consistent accounting standards urged for carbon-related instruments

KARACHI: A new joint study by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the University of...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:51am

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Senate panel uncovers corruption in NHA contracts

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Senator Saifullah Abro, was...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Pakistan issues fresh call for Afghans to leave

QUETTA: Pakistan issued a new call on Friday for Afghans living in the southwest to leave the country, triggering...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:44am

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No policy shift on Kashmir dispute: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emphatically stated that there is no change in its policy or stance on Jammu and Kashmir...

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Pakistan, WHO vow to work hard to fight hepatitis C

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and World Health Organization (WHO), on Friday, vowing to take all possible steps to effectively...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:12am

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WWF-Pakistan seeks complete ban on single-use plastics

KARACHI: The WWF-Pakistan has urged the government to impose complete ban on plastic production and consumption...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 12:18pm

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Pakistan’s first bilingual tracking app launched

KARACHI: Falcon-i, the country’s largest IoT fleet management company, has launched Pakistan’s first bilingual...

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:10am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 3	276.91 ▼ -0.05
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 3	276.71 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 4	158.12 ▼ -0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 4	0.82 ▼ -0.0012
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 4	1.35 ▲ 0.0016
Euro to USD / Nov 4	1.12 ▲ 0.0014
SOFR % / Nov 2	3.95 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 4	76,731.18
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 4	60,835.36
Hang Seng / Nov 4	23,474.67
FTSE 100 / Nov 4	10,665.01
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 4	25,990.27
France CAC40 / Nov 4	8,057.09
S&P 500 / Nov 3	7,568.92
Nasdaq / Nov 3	25,372.01
Dow Jones / Nov 3	51,786.72

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 5	369.06
Diesel/Litre / Nov 5	391.52
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 4	96.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 4	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 4	365,257
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 4	4,017.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 4	78.20

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	5.96 ▲ 1 (20.16%)
Kohinoor Mills / Nov 4 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	8.77 ▲ 0.9 (11.44%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	10.62 ▲ 1 (10.4%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 4 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	65.53 ▲ 5.96 (10.01%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 4 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.52 ▲ 1.23 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 4 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	61.62 ▲ 5.6 (10%)
B.O.Punjab / Nov 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30.90 ▲ 2.81 (10%)
Data Agro / Nov 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	134.49 ▲ 12.23 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Nov 4 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	133.65 ▲ 12.15 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 4 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	170.73 ▲ 15.52 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	1.62 ▼ -1 (-38.17%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 4 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	66.58 ▼ -7.4 (-10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 4 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.87 ▼ -2.54 (-10%)
Select Technologies / Nov 4 Select Technologies Limited(SELECT)	21.85 ▼ -2.39 (-9.86%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 4 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.47 ▼ -1.35 (-9.77%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Nov 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	22.04 ▼ -1.96 (-8.17%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	15.24 ▼ -1.14 (-6.96%)
Quetta Textile / Nov 4 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	14.16 ▼ -0.99 (-6.53%)
Arctic Textile / Nov 4 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	73.72 ▼ -5.02 (-6.38%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 4 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.75 ▼ -0.05 (-6.25%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Nov 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	67,850,995 ▲ 0.68
B.O.Punjab / Nov 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	58,197,068 ▲ 2.81
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	57,363,507 ▲ 0.37
Cnergyico PK / Nov 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	52,074,270 ▲ 0.23
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	42,695,909 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	28,045,596 ▼ -0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	22,403,199 ▲ 4.51
Pak Elektron / Nov 4 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	17,418,970 ▲ 1.16
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	16,696,187 ▼ -1
Beco Steel Ltd / Nov 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	15,130,613 ▲ 0.3

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