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Floods displace two million in Pakistan, Musadik calls for focus on underprivileged

Pakistan

Floods displace two million in Pakistan, Musadik calls for focus on underprivileged

Our first, second, and third priority is poorest 40 percent, says minister

Published 31 Aug, 2025 10:34pm

President Zardari assents to Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill

Pakistan

President Zardari assents to Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill

Law strengthens the ability of security agencies to prevent terrorism

Published 31 Aug, 2025 08:53pm

Sindh on high alert as ‘super flood’ threatens 1.6mn people: CM Murad

Pakistan

Sindh on high alert as ‘super flood’ threatens 1.6mn people: CM Murad

Protecting human lives, livestock, barrages to be top priority, says chief minister

Published 31 Aug, 2025 08:34pm

Pakistan, Turkiye reaffirm commitment to advocate for Palestinians’ rights, condemn Israel

Pakistan

Pakistan, Turkiye reaffirm commitment to advocate for Palestinians’ rights, condemn Israel

Turkiye stands shoulder to shoulder with Pakistan in this hour of need, says Erdogan

Published 31 Aug, 2025 06:44pm

PM Shehbaz seeks expansion of Pakistan-China partnership to deal with natural calamities

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz seeks expansion of Pakistan-China partnership to deal with natural calamities

Premier lauds China’s high-tech disaster management tools, says they can greatly help Pakistan

Published 31 Aug, 2025 04:43pm

Heavy monsoon spell may intensify flooding in Ravi, Sutlej, Chenab rivers

Pakistan

Heavy monsoon spell may intensify flooding in Ravi, Sutlej, Chenab rivers

The Meteorological Department on Sunday forecast heavy to very heavy rains over eastern river catchments from...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 04:04pm

PDMA warns of urban flooding in Lahore, Gujranwala, Gujrat

Pakistan

PDMA warns of urban flooding in Lahore, Gujranwala, Gujrat

Punjab is facing its worst flooding in nearly four decades as exceptionally high levels in the Sutlej, Ravi and...

Updated 31 Aug, 2025 04:54pm

Murad given briefing on flood situation

Pakistan

Murad given briefing on flood situation

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah contacted the assigned ministers regarding the expected flood...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Half a million people stranded by floods evacuated

Pakistan

Half a million people stranded by floods evacuated

LAHORE: Nearly half a million people have been displaced by flooding in eastern Pakistan after days of heavy rain...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Governor for building dams on priority basis

Pakistan

Governor for building dams on priority basis

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan said that dams need to be built on priority basis to deal with the...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

JI all set for ‘Karachi Rights March’

Pakistan

JI all set for ‘Karachi Rights March’

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi will stage a ‘Karachi Rights March’ on Sunday (today) against the Sindh...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Sindh govt fully prepared to deal with flood challenge: Sharjeel

Pakistan

Sindh govt fully prepared to deal with flood challenge: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh’s Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport & Mass Transit Sharjeel...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

EOBI introduces 15pc increase in pension

Pakistan

EOBI introduces 15pc increase in pension

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, has...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Govt hailed for incentive programme

Pakistan

Govt hailed for incentive programme

KARACHI: Malik Khuda Bakhsh, Convener of the Energy Committee of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Floods: FPCCI advocate early warning systems

Pakistan

Floods: FPCCI advocate early warning systems

KARACHI: Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Mohammad Aman...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Alleged Indian spy awarded 10-year imprisonment

Pakistan

Alleged Indian spy awarded 10-year imprisonment

LAHORE: An Anti Terrorism Court on Saturday sentenced an alleged Indian spy, Usman alias Abdur Rehman in an...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Ex-Officio Justice of Peace can order police to obtain CCTV footage, CDR: LHC

Pakistan

Ex-Officio Justice of Peace can order police to obtain CCTV footage, CDR: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that Ex-Officio Justice of Peace can direct police officials to obtain CCTV...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

CDA steps up work on projects to make Islamabad tourism hotspot

Pakistan

CDA steps up work on projects to make Islamabad tourism hotspot

ISLAMABAD: In order to make Islamabad a tourism hotspot, the Capital Development Authority has accelerated work on...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

N-55 expansion project: contractors decry ‘political intervention’

Pakistan

N-55 expansion project: contractors decry ‘political intervention’

ISLAMABAD: A consortium of contractors working on a key Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded infrastructure project...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Rescue teams dispatched to vulnerable areas: spokesperson

Pakistan

Rescue teams dispatched to vulnerable areas: spokesperson

KARACHI: In a media briefing on Saturday, Sindh government spokesperson Mustafa Abdullah Baloch has said that teams...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Islamabad police records five murder cases in seven days

Pakistan

Islamabad police records five murder cases in seven days

ISLAMABAD: The federal capital is witnessing a disturbing surge in serious crimes, with five murders and over two...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

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

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

Heavy rains lash Punjab

Pakistan

Heavy rains lash Punjab

LAHORE: Heavy rains took place across Punjab, including the provincial city on Saturday. The Met Office has ...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 30	276.95 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 30	276.75 ▼ -0.01
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 29	3.94 -

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 2	377.91
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
Diesel/Litre / Nov 2	402.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	78.20

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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

Oil drops 6% as Iran signals openness to peace talks

Oil drops 6% as Iran signals openness to peace talks

Pakistan explores tokenisation of existing Eurobond debt, says Aurangzeb

Pakistan explores tokenisation of existing Eurobond debt, says Aurangzeb

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

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

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

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

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

Govt decides to deregulate LPG pricing regime

Govt decides to deregulate LPG pricing regime

India sponsoring terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan, says DG ISPR

India sponsoring terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan, says DG ISPR