News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-08-15

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Govt keeps petrol price unchanged, slashes diesel’s by Rs12.84 per litre for next fortnight

New prices come into effect from August 16, 2025

Published 15 Aug, 2025 11:51pm

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Pakistan Navy launches third Hangor-class submarine in China

The Pakistan Navy launched its third Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M MANGRO (Desig), in a ceremony held in China on...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 09:56pm

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Pakistan, Micronesia establish diplomatic relations

Pakistan and the Federated States of Micronesia, an island nation located in the western Pacific Ocean, established...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 09:36pm

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Pakistan rejects statements regarding creation of ‘Greater Israel’

Pakistan condemned on Friday recent statements made by Israeli government for a ‘Greater Israel’ and called on the...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 09:26pm

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Pak-US cooperation in fight against terrorism to yield positive results: security czar

LoGerfo says Pakistan is a strategically vital country

Published 15 Aug, 2025 04:01pm

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Pakistan keen to enhance trade, people-to-people contacts with Bangladesh: PM Shehbaz

Premier emphasises maintaining the momentum in advancing bilateral ties

Published 15 Aug, 2025 01:59pm

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Nearly 200 killed in Pakistan’s north as torrential rains wreak havoc

MI-17 helicopter crash leaves five, including two pilots, dead in Bajaur

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 10:25pm

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Pakistan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka celebrates country’s National Day

OSAKA (Japan): The Pakistan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka marked the country’s National Day with a vibrant blend of...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:13am

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Independence Day: Fatima Fertilizer ignites patriotic fervour thru ‘Dil Se Sarsabz Milli Naghma’ Competition

KARACHI: In a heartfelt celebration of Pakistan’s Independence Day, Fatima Fertilizer brought together the power ...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:11am

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Sindh PA celebrates Independence Day

KARACHI: In a display of unity and inclusion, the Sindh Assembly on Thursday celebrated Pakistan’s 78th...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:07am

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PSO marks Independence Day

KARACHI: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) marked the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan with a grand ceremony, highlighting...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:05am

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KPT, PNSC and PQ mark Independence Day with zeal

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Hospital, Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC), and Port Qasim...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:04am

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Alhamra marks 78th Independence Day with patriotic splendor

LAHORE: The Lahore Arts Council, Alhamra, celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with great patriotic zeal ...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:02am

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Consulate General of Pakistan in Dubai marks Independence Day

DUBAI: The Consulate General of Pakistan in Dubai hosted a flag-hoisting ceremony Thursday to mark the 79th...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:01am

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Independence Day celebrated across Punjab with vigour

LAHORE: The 78th Independence Day was celebrated across Punjab with vigour and fervour and a new record of fireworks...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:00am

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Independence Day celebrated with traditional fervour

LAHORE: The country’s Independence Day was marked with traditional fervour and a renewed pledge to work devotedly...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:58am

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Independence Day ceremony held at Circuit House Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: The main Independence Day ceremony was held in grand style at the Circuit House Hyderabad, attended by...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:57am

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JI marks Independence Day

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi on Thursday observed Pakistan’s Independence Day with flag-hoisting...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:53am

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78th ID, ‘Marka-e-Haq’ commemoration at KATI: Nation’s unity silences all conspirators: Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani said that on Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day and the...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:52am

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Diabetes crisis deepens: Over 3.4m Pakistanis at risk of amputations: experts

KARACHI: Around 10 percent of people with diabetes in Pakistan suffer from diabetic foot, leaving more than 3.4...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:47am

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Punjab Governor felicitates Bilawal

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has congratulated Bilawal Bhutto on receiving the Nishan-e-Imtiaz....

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:46am

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Pakistan and India: Restoring diplomatic ties emphasised

LAHORE: The South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA) organized a seminar titled " Make Peace: New Normal " on...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:45am

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SC releases minutes of Committee

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday made public the minutes of a Committee constituted under Supreme Court...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:43am

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Independence Day celebrations and Chehlum processions: 9,500 policemen deployed across capital: IGP

ISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police (IGP) on Thursday said that a total of 9,500 police personnel have been...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Shaza announces Pakistan’s digital transformation roadmap

ISLAMABAD: On Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication...

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 10:54am

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Independence Day: Armed Forces’ Chiefs convey congratulations to nation

RAWALPINDI: The Chiefs of Pakistan’s Armed Forces have conveyed heartfelt congratulations to the nation on the...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (August 14, 2025) and the forecast for Friday (August 15, 2025)...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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CJP hoists national flag at SC

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi hoisted national flag in a ceremony held at the Supreme Court on...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Independence Day: Victory against India amplifies spirit: Azma

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, in her special message on Independence Day,...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Triumph of Marka-e-Haq celebrated: Pakistan shines on military and diplomatic fronts: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Ishaq Dar said Pakistan celebrates the triumph of Marka-e-Haq, where Pakistan...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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President confers prestigious military awards

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari conferred prestigious military awards on officers and soldiers of...

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 08:05am

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Turkmenistan President extends felicitation on Independence Day

ISLAMABAD: President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has felicitated the country’s leadership and entire nation on...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Aleem visits residence of Shaheed Major Zeeyyad

ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of Independence Day, Federal Minister and President Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party, Abdul ...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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CM unveils ‘Marka-i-Haq’ monument, park & museum

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif took a unique and innovative initiative and announced that Punjab...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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CM vows to play vibrant role in freeing country from poverty

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif while addressing the unveiling ceremony of ‘Marka-i- Haq’...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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CM felicitate nation on country’s Independence Day

LAHORE: Felicitating the Pakistani nation on 78th Independence Day, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said,...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Declare baggage or face penalties, rules LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has held that under the Custom Act every passenger is bound to make declaration, ...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Govt urged to launch ‘clean’ agri loan framework

LAHORE: Agriculture Republic, a think tank, has called upon the government to launch a clean agricultural loan...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Mera Brand Pakistan Expo 2025 inaugurated

LAHORE: Chief Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has stressed that achieving the true objectives of Pakistan’s...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Lahore Parking Company being digitalized

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to digitalize Lahore Parking Company (LePARK). PITB will prepare all the...

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 08:07am

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Tara Group hosts Independence Day celebrations

LAHORE: In connection with the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan, a vibrant and patriotic ceremony was held at the...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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SSUET celebrates Independence Day with enthusiasm

KARACHI: Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) celebrated Pakistan Independence Day with...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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PM announces formation of force to supervise missiles

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced the formation of a new military branch — the Army Rocket...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Top civil, military leaders honoured

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday honoured leading political figures, senior military officers, and...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Critical minerals, hydrocarbons: US to explore cooperation with Pakistan: Rubio

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington looked forward to exploring cooperation with Pakistan on...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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This year’s Independence Day holds extraordinary significance: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman stated that this year’s Independence Day holds...

Published 15 Aug, 2025 05:23am

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NGC celebrates Independence Day

LAHORE: The National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) commemorated the nation’s 78th Independence Day with flag...

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 06:51am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 2	276.96 ▲ 0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 2	276.72 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 2	157.85 ▲ 0.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 2	0.82 ▼ -0.0067
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 2	1.34 ▲ 0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 2	1.12 ▲ 0.0034
SOFR % / Oct 30	3.95 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 3	76,288.65
Hang Seng / Nov 3	23,500.97
S&P 500 / Nov 2	7,541.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,081.86
Nasdaq / Nov 2	25,164.36
FTSE 100 / Nov 2	10,761.33
Dow Jones / Nov 2	51,983.98
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 2	25,981.09
France CAC40 / Nov 2	8,047.69

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 3	374.51
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 3	3,926.80
Diesel/Litre / Nov 3	395.20
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	96.22
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 2	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 2	353,340
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	77.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	141.10 ▲ 12.83 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Nov 2 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	86.92 ▲ 7.9 (10%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 2 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 2 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	131.54 ▲ 11.96 (10%)
Pakistan Services / Nov 2 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,083.71 ▲ 98.52 (10%)
Pak Synthetics / Nov 2 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	212.73 ▲ 19.34 (10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 2 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.10 ▲ 2.1 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 2 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	54.15 ▲ 4.92 (9.99%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 2 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	55.04 ▲ 5 (9.99%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Nov 2 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	25.32 ▲ 2.3 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 2 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.66 ▼ -0.82 (-55.41%)
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	3.62 ▼ -1 (-21.65%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 2 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	14.18 ▼ -1.58 (-10.03%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 2 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	15.35 ▼ -1.71 (-10.02%)
Attock Refinery / Nov 2 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	979.95 ▼ -108.83 (-10%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	17.10 ▼ -1.9 (-10%)
National Refinery / Nov 2 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	499.90 ▼ -55.54 (-10%)
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	87.26 ▼ -9.7 (-10%)
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12.28 ▼ -1.36 (-9.97%)
Cordoba Logistics / Nov 2 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	26.13 ▼ -2.86 (-9.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	93,109,988 ▼ -1.36
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 2 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	45,177,237 -
TPL Properties / Nov 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,105,241 ▼ -0.44
Clover Pakistan / Nov 2 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	19,800,893 ▲ 0.43
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,506,278 -
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,902,027 ▼ -9.7
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,179,588 ▼ -0.15
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	7,474,382 ▼ -1.9
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 2 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	7,269,715 ▲ 0.58
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7,110,000 ▼ -0.15

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