News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-08-23

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Pakistan

RAW terrorist group arrested in Karachi, says CTD AIG

Four people taken into custody for target killing in Badin, says Azad Khan

Updated 23 Aug, 2025 10:13pm

Pakistan

Pakistan lake formed by mountain mudslide threatens ‘catastrophic’ floods

PESHAWAR: A 7-km (4-mile) lake in northern Pakistan, created by a mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 02:19pm

Pakistan

Dar stresses stronger Pak-Bangladesh youth engagement

Pakistani foreign minister arrives in Dhaka for first time in 13 years

Updated 23 Aug, 2025 10:04pm

Pakistan

NDMA warns of downpours, flood risk from today as monsoon death toll surpasses 780

Downpours likely to hit Karachi, Thatta, other coastal districts from Aug 27-30

Updated 23 Aug, 2025 10:14pm

Pakistan

COAS Munir affirms unwavering support for Southern Balochistan’s development

Visits Balochistan's Turbat

Published 23 Aug, 2025 10:26am

Pakistan

Financial fraud and cyber threats: NA panel calls for stronger oversight

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday voiced alarm over rising financial fraud and cyber threats, calling for...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:52am

Pakistan

KP announces food package for flood affectees

PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced a food package of Rs.15, 000 for each flood...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:50am

Pakistan

Mohmand Dam hydropower project: Wapda chief directs timely completion

LAHORE: Wapda Chairman Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed (r) has directed the Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project team, the...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:45am

Pakistan

Corps Commander House attack case: ATC grants 8-day remand of IK’s nephew

LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court on Friday granted an eight-day physical remand of the PTI founder’s nephew and...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:43am

Pakistan

FIA launches AI-powered app to ease immigration, curb trafficking

ISLAMABAD: In a major step towards modernising immigration procedures and combating human smuggling, the Federal...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:37am

Pakistan

GM Sikandar remembered

ISLAMABAD: At a moving gathering held at the Islamabad Club, batchmates, friends, colleagues, and well-wishers came...

Updated 23 Aug, 2025 08:09am

Pakistan

2,000 ASI to be recruited in Sindh: CS

KARACHI: A meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Sindh, Asif Hyder Shah, to review measures for...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:35am

Pakistan

Ethiopia to support Punjab’s green sector initiatives

LAHORE: Ethiopian Ambassador Jamal Bakar Abdullah has said that the Ethiopian government will provide full support ...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:30am

Pakistan

Governor approves Provincial Motor Vehicles Bill

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori has approved the Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2025, ...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:26am

Pakistan

Importance of community involvement in plantation campaigns stressed

ISLAMABAD: Managing Director (MD) of Pakistan Housing Authority Foundation (PHAF), Muhammad Shahid Hussain, has...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:25am

Pakistan

Islamophobia is a bitter reality all over the world: CM

LAHORE: "Our sympathy is with the oppressed who are suffering injustice due to religious prejudice," said Chief...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:24am

Pakistan

Conviction in May 9 case: LHC adjourns hearing of Bhachar’s plea challenging disqualification

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday adjourned the hearing of a petition of former opposition leader in the...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:17am

Pakistan

No mercy for May 9 masterminds: Azma

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has strongly condemned the events of May 9,...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:16am

Pakistan

PDWP Punjab approves seven uplift schemes

LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) Punjab on Friday approved seven development schemes in the...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:07am

Energy

Power supply restored after rain: KE

KARACHI: After one of the most severe rain spells in the city, the power supply situation in Karachi and adjoining...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 07:05am

Pakistan

Social media activist’s 4-day remand allowed

LAHORE: A city magistrate allowed four-day physical remand of a social media activist Dr Umar Adil and directed the...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:20am

Pakistan

NED University, Lok Sahaita inaugurate ‘STEM Talent Search’ project

KARACHI: The inaugural ceremony of the “STEM Talent Search” project, a joint initiative by NED University’s...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

COMSATS University Islamabad signs MoU with BBSUL

KARACHI: COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), a world-ranked public sector university under the Ministry of Science...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

NA Speaker condemn aggression of Israeli forces in Gaza

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has strongly condemned the brutal aggression of Israeli ...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Murad vows to intensify polio-eradication efforts

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, in a significant meeting with a six-member delegation from the...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Mayor says KMC’s storm drains have capacity for 40mm rainfall

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab, while addressing a press conference at Karachi Metropolitan...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

‘A new Pakistan’ emerges after Marka-e-Haq victory: Tarar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Friday said the nation stood as a...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (August 22, 2025) and the forecast for Saturday (August 23, 2025)...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Flood relief is a ‘shared responsibility’: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to ensuring complete...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Karachi likely to receive light showers in days to come

KARACHI: Karachi has endured several days of heavy monsoon downpours, with the most intense rainfall lashing the ...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Envoys of five countries present credentials to President

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Rising enrollments put pressure on Capital’s govt schools

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad’s public schools are under growing strain due to rising enrollment from an increasing...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Dar praises UAE envoy for strengthening ties

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

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

CM for dealing with flood threat in low-lying areas

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned, to depute rescue teams in the...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Municipal machinery, staff transferred to WASA control

LAHORE: All active machinery and staff of the municipal corporations of all districts have been transferred to...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

Dar to visit Bangladesh today

ISLAMABAD: On the invitation of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Deputy Prime Minister and...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

FO denies any planned Shehbaz-Modi meeting in China

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan has dismissed the reports suggesting that...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

President constitutes 11th NFC

ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan has constituted the 11th National Finance Commission (NFC), which would be...

Updated 23 Aug, 2025 06:57am

Pakistan

Wang meets army chief, vows to boost strategic ties

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of China, Wang Yi among other commitments also met Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal...

Published 23 Aug, 2025 06:11am

Pakistan

UK announces £1.33m aid to support flood affectees

ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom (UK) Government has announced £1.33 million in humanitarian aid to support...

Updated 23 Aug, 2025 06:17am

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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	157.81 ▲ 0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 2	0.82 ▼ -0.0016
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 2	1.34 ▲ 0.0008
Euro to USD / Nov 2	1.12 ▲ 0.0023
SOFR % / Oct 30	3.95 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 2	75,317.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,121.49
Hang Seng / Nov 2	23,412.78
FTSE 100 / Nov 2	10,720.19
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 2	25,787.71
France CAC40 / Nov 2	7,959.64
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 3	374.51
Diesel/Litre / Nov 3	395.20
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	100.58
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 2	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 2	353,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,911.11
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	78.20

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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