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Pakistan has video evidence of downed six Indian aircraft, says Mohsin Naqvi

Pakistan

Pakistan has video evidence of downed six Indian aircraft, says Mohsin Naqvi

Naqvi credits intelligence agencies' "silent warriors" for playing key role in defeating India

Published 17 Aug, 2025 11:02pm

What is cloudburst? Causes, science, role of climate change

Pakistan

What is cloudburst? Causes, science, role of climate change

A cloudburst is a meteorological phenomenon

Published 17 Aug, 2025 08:46pm

Heavy downpours, flash floods likely across Pakistan in next 24 hours: NDMA

Pakistan

Heavy downpours, flash floods likely across Pakistan in next 24 hours: NDMA

Coastal areas including Karachi, Thatta, Badin will see intermittent showers, says NDMA

Published 17 Aug, 2025 06:34pm

Govt prioritising shift to digital, cashless economy: PM Shehbaz

Pakistan

Govt prioritising shift to digital, cashless economy: PM Shehbaz

Digital IDs will be created through which digital payments could be made

Published 17 Aug, 2025 05:21pm

Journalist Khawar Hussain dies mysteriously in Sanghar

Pakistan

Journalist Khawar Hussain dies mysteriously in Sanghar

His body was found inside his car, parked outside a private hotel

Published 17 Aug, 2025 04:26pm

NDMA warns of heavier rains as Pakistan flood toll hits 653

Pakistan

NDMA warns of heavier rains as Pakistan flood toll hits 653

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday warned that three more monsoon spells are expected in...

Updated 17 Aug, 2025 06:38pm

Over 300 dead, hundreds missing as floods devastate KP: PDMA

Pakistan

Over 300 dead, hundreds missing as floods devastate KP: PDMA

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Sunday that the death toll from flash floods in Khyber...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 03:24pm

Passenger killed, 21 injured as Awam Express derails near Lodhran

Pakistan

Passenger killed, 21 injured as Awam Express derails near Lodhran

Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi on Sunday took notice of a train accident near Lodhran Railway...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 10:52am

Flash floods in KP: Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah condoles deaths

Pakistan

Flash floods in KP: Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah condoles deaths

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Saturday received a call from...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Operations in Balochistan target only terrorists: DG ISPR

Pakistan

Operations in Balochistan target only terrorists: DG ISPR

QUETTA: Director General of Inter Services Public Relations Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Army chief dismisses rumours of leadership change in Pakistan

Pakistan

Army chief dismisses rumours of leadership change in Pakistan

BRUSSELS: Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir addressed circulating rumours about his future role,...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Punjab CM to launch Rs600m veterinary internship programme

Pakistan

Punjab CM to launch Rs600m veterinary internship programme

LAHORE: In another initiative aimed at promotion of livestock sector, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif is...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (August 16, 2025) and the forecast for Sunday (August 17, 2025)...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Attack on residence: JUI-F leader survives; daughter & son shot dead

Pakistan

Attack on residence: JUI-F leader survives; daughter & son shot dead

PESHAWAR: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah was injured while his two children – a son and a...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Jinnah Medical Complex: Chinese firm donates world-class concept design

Pakistan

Jinnah Medical Complex: Chinese firm donates world-class concept design

ISLAMABAD: In a move hailed as a symbol of deepening Pakistan-China relations, a Chinese firm on Saturday donated a...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Tourism expo in October: Tajik official extends invitation to PM’s coordinator

Pakistan

Tourism expo in October: Tajik official extends invitation to PM’s coordinator

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from Tajikistan, led by Major General Nazirzoda Savzaali, Head of the Agency for...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Bilawal meets with Dy Speaker G-B

Pakistan

Bilawal meets with Dy Speaker G-B

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari directed the Sindh government to...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Islamabad continues to witness surge in various kinds of crimes

Pakistan

Islamabad continues to witness surge in various kinds of crimes

ISLAMABAD: Despite the installation of surveillance cameras, increased patrolling, and deployment of law enforcement...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Maryam telephones CM KPK to condole loss of lives

Pakistan

Maryam telephones CM KPK to condole loss of lives

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif had a telephonic conversation with Chief Minister KPK Ali Amin...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

M Mahboob Alam appointed as Executive Director of Alhamra

Pakistan

M Mahboob Alam appointed as Executive Director of Alhamra

LAHORE: The Government of Punjab has appointed Muhammad Mahboob Alam as the new Executive Director of the Lahore ...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

SC’s review board orders govt to release 38 foreign inmates

Pakistan

SC’s review board orders govt to release 38 foreign inmates

LAHORE: The Supreme Court’ review board on Saturday ordered release of 39 foreign inmates as they have completed...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

JI unveils 2-year progress report of nine towns

Pakistan

JI unveils 2-year progress report of nine towns

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi on Saturday unveiled the two-year progress report of the nine towns under its...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Monsoon currents likely to strengthen across Sindh from tomorrow

Pakistan

Monsoon currents likely to strengthen across Sindh from tomorrow

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast that weak monsoon currents have started...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

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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
S&P 500 / Nov 2	7,541.40
India Sensex / Nov 2	75,692.78
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,081.86
Nasdaq / Nov 2	25,164.36
Hang Seng / Nov 2	23,393.32
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
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
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,959.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	77.66

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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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Pakistan inflation clocks in at 9.6% in October 2026

Pakistan inflation clocks in at 9.6% in October 2026

China's Wang urges Middle East dialogue in meetings with Iranian, Saudi officials

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Oil drops 6% as Iran signals openness to peace talks

Oil drops 6% as Iran signals openness to peace talks

FBR marks senior citizen pensioner’s tax status as ‘In-Active’

FBR marks senior citizen pensioner’s tax status as ‘In-Active’

Pakistan explores tokenisation of existing Eurobond debt, says Aurangzeb

Pakistan explores tokenisation of existing Eurobond debt, says Aurangzeb

Petrol pricing changes may cause refineries Rs49/litre loss

Petrol pricing changes may cause refineries Rs49/litre loss

Rein in Israel, not Iran

Rein in Israel, not Iran

Gold price per tola gains Rs2,400 in Pakistan

Gold price per tola gains Rs2,400 in Pakistan

Govt decides to deregulate LPG pricing regime

Govt decides to deregulate LPG pricing regime