News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-09-20

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Police nab two suspects in Sukkur camel amputation case

Sindh CM Murad Shah terms act of animal cruelty as “intolerable”

Published 20 Sep, 2025 06:14pm

Pakistan

At UN, Pakistan pushes for diplomatic solution to Iran nuclear issue as sanctions loom

France calls snapback mechanism necessary to preserve international peace, security

Published 20 Sep, 2025 06:04pm

Pakistan

494 suspects involved in hawala, hundi ‘arrested’, Rs1.49bn ‘recovered’ this year

FIA says its teams conducted 384 raids, registered 396 cases against illegal operators

Updated 20 Sep, 2025 10:21pm

Pakistan

Prominent economist Waqar Masood Khan passes away

Dr Waqar Masood Khan, former Federal Secretary for Finance Division, passed away on Saturday. An avid Business...

Updated 20 Sep, 2025 10:22pm

Pakistan

Asia Cup 2025: Who plays whom in Super Four fixtures?

Final will be played between top two finalists next Sunday

Published 20 Sep, 2025 01:27pm

Pakistan

FBR suspends senior officer on misconduct

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended Sheeraz Ahmad of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS/BS-19),...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:55am

Pakistan

IHCBA leadership & PTI lawyers clash on premises of IHC

ISLAMABAD: The lawyers affiliated with the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) and the leadership of the Islamabad High...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:54am

Pakistan

DDP projects: KP CM directs DCs to file data within a week

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, chaired a video-link meeting with all Deputy...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:54am

Pakistan

Ministry urged to devise policy to facilitate pilgrims

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Friday urged the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony to devise ...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:54am

Pakistan

Dental college & hospital: Naval Chief opens new building

KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, inaugurated the newly constructed building of the Bahria...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:51am

Pakistan

Floods, rains and heatwaves in Pakistan: Over 300m early warnings issued digitally

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has delivered more than 300 million early warnings on floods, rains, and heatwaves through a new...

Updated 20 Sep, 2025 10:06am

Pakistan

Pakistan emerging as digital-savvy state: minister

LAHORE: Federal Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Ahsan Iqbal Friday said Pakistan is on the...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:47am

Pakistan

Plan to rank all waste management cos announced

LAHORE: The Punjab Local Government Department has announced a plan to rank all Waste Management Companies (WMCs) in...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:42am

Pakistan

Police produces doctor complying with LHC order

LAHORE: Kasur police on Friday complying with the order of the Lahore High Court produced MS District Headquarter...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:41am

Pakistan

Punjab to launch large-scale relief, rehabilitation operation

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired a high-level special meeting to address losses of flood-...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:32am

Pakistan

R&D Centre in Gujranwala announced: SAPM Haroon meets with CEOs of Tusdec, PITAC

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, chaired ...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:28am

Pakistan

Sindh, Centre agree on ‘National Wheat Policy’

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Federal Minister for Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain, in a...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:27am

Pakistan

Blasts kill at least 11 in Balochistan

QUETTA: Separate blasts in Balochistan province killed at least 11 people, officials said on Friday. A suicide ...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:24am

Pakistan

SPSC resumes recruitment, appoints over 6,000 in 2024

KARACHI: Chairman Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) Mohammad Waseem called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:16am

Pakistan

SSGC removes 550 illegal gas connections

KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company Ltd (SSGC) has intensified its campaign against gas theft, removing 550 ...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:13am

Pakistan

All steps being taken for relief of flood-hit people: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 07:05am

Pakistan

Egypt greets Pakistan, KSA on defence pact

ISLAMABAD: Egypt has warmly felicitated Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the signing of the Strategic Mutual...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Global institutions recognizing Pakistan’s economic improvement: Maryam Nawaz

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Friday that Pakistan Stock Exchange is breaking records ...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (September 19, 2025) and the forecast for Saturday (September 20, 2025)...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Flood-hit farmers: Relief package to be announced soon: minister

LAHORE: Punjab’s Minister for Agriculture and Livestock, Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani, has acknowledged the...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Punjab sets up strategic wing for market oversight

LAHORE: In a significant step to enhance market oversight and streamline policy-making, the Punjab government has...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

CM directs flood rehabilitation operation across Punjab

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired a high-level special meeting to address losses of flood-...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Punjab approves Rs3bn projects for environment, tourism

LAHORE: In a significant move aimed at bolstering environmental and tourism initiatives across Punjab, the ...

Updated 20 Sep, 2025 08:20am

Pakistan

British HC meets UAF Vice-Chancellor

FAISALABAD: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott called on University of Agriculture Faisalabad Vice...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

‘National Poverty Alleviation Coordination Council’ waiting for approval

ISLAMABAD: The proposed establishment of a National Poverty Alleviation Coordination Council to facilitate a unified...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Senate body approves NSPP (Amendment) Bill

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat has unanimously approved “The National School of...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

FBR media secretary elevated to Grade-19

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Secretary Media, Ali Shahzad, has been promoted to Grade 19. Ali Shahzad,...

Updated 20 Sep, 2025 08:18am

Pakistan

First WASA Response Force to be set up in Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to establish Pakistan’s first Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) ...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Envoy of Hellenic Republic meets Fahad Haroon

ISLAMABAD: Eleni Porichi, Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic (Greece) to Pakistan, called on Fahd Haroon, Minister...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

CM Maryam opens ‘Electric Bus Project’ in Sargodha

LAHORE: In a major step towards achieving an environment-friendly and green Pakistan, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

PTI lawyers clash with IHCBA president

ISLAMABAD: The lawyers affiliated with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the leadership of the Islamabad High...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

3 PTI Senators yet to quit key positions

ISLAMABAD: Internal fissures have surfaced within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) as three of its senators have...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Pakistan-KSA defence pact could strengthen both countries against emerging security threats: Fazl

KARACHI: Chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, has warned that a fragmented Muslim Ummah will remain...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

‘Pak-KSA agreement will ensure peace & stability in the region’

KARACHI: Saqib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President, FPCCI said that the bilateral defense agreement between Pakistan and...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Energy

KE removes over 1,300 Kundas

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) continued its efforts to curb electricity theft and improve recovery in Karachi’s Saddar...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Minister, UNESCO rep discuss flood management collaboration

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water Resources, Muhammad Mueen Watto, held a meeting on Friday with Fuad Pashayev,...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

Five IHC judges move SC against CJ Dogar

ISLAMABAD: Five judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) approached the Supreme Court against their own Chief...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

Pakistan

IK asks his lawyers to boycott GHQ attack case proceedings

RAWALPINDI: The incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan, on Friday, instructed his...

Published 20 Sep, 2025 05:43am

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Forex
World
Commodity

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 / Oct 30	157.56 ▲ 0.08
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 30	0.82 ▲ 0.0028
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 30	1.34 ▲ 0.0001
Euro to USD / Oct 30	1.12 ▼ -0.0032
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
India Sensex / Oct 30	74,459.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 30	63,290.11
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Hang Seng / Oct 30	23,294.42
FTSE 100 / Oct 30	10,729.78
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 30	25,818.21
France CAC40 / Oct 30	7,969.42

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Nov 2	402.96
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 30	104.12
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	360,541
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 30	3,874.62
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 30	77.83

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	89.31 ▲ 8.12 (10%)
GOC (Pak) / Nov 2 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	283.34 ▲ 25.75 (10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 2 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.10 ▲ 2.1 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Nov 2 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	35.34 ▲ 3.21 (9.99%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 2 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	54.15 ▲ 4.92 (9.99%)
Crescent Fib. / Nov 2 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	61 ▲ 5.47 (9.85%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 2 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	72 ▲ 6.29 (9.57%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	49.90 ▲ 4.17 (9.12%)
Adam Sugar / Nov 2 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	72.39 ▲ 5.78 (8.68%)
Arpak Int. / Nov 2 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	130 ▲ 10.3 (8.6%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	3.62 ▼ -1 (-21.65%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Nov 2 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	6.61 ▼ -1 (-13.14%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 2 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	15.35 ▼ -1.71 (-10.02%)
Ahmad Hassan / Nov 2 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	89.72 ▼ -9.97 (-10%)
Attock Refinery / Nov 2 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	979.90 ▼ -108.88 (-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%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 2 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	77.73 ▼ -8.64 (-10%)
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12.31 ▼ -1.33 (-9.75%)
Zarea Ltd / Nov 2 Zarea Limited(ZAL)	32.52 ▼ -3.47 (-9.64%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,962,745 ▼ -1.33
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	2,198,239 ▼ -9.7
United BankXD / Nov 2 United Bank Limited(UBL)	1,055,534 ▼ -0.66
TPL Properties / Nov 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	463,450 ▲ 0.2
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	404,202 ▼ -1
TPL Corp Ltd / Nov 2 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	353,367 ▲ 0.19
Attock Refinery / Nov 2 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	351,097 ▼ -108.88
Pak Oilfields / Nov 2 Pakistan Oilfields Limited(POL)	279,601 ▲ 5.96
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 2 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	261,724 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	239,461 ▲ 1.39

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