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Pakistan’s climate fight undermined by bureaucratic gridlock: PM’s aide

Pakistan

Pakistan’s climate fight undermined by bureaucratic gridlock: PM’s aide

PM's advisor calls for safeguarding shared water future

Updated 19 Oct, 2025 10:03pm

Lahore jumps to third most polluted city; Punjab vows action to curb crisis

Pakistan

Lahore jumps to third most polluted city; Punjab vows action to curb crisis

Several parts of South Asia suffer pollution every winter as cold air traps pollutants

Updated 19 Oct, 2025 10:04pm

Pakistan rejects ICC’s ‘biased, premature’ remarks on Afghan cricketers’ deaths: Attaullah Tarar

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects ICC’s ‘biased, premature’ remarks on Afghan cricketers’ deaths: Attaullah Tarar

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Sunday strongly rejected what he described as the...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 04:36pm

PAF’s JF-17 Block-III jets land in Azerbaijan for bilateral aerial drills

Pakistan

PAF’s JF-17 Block-III jets land in Azerbaijan for bilateral aerial drills

A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) contingent, led by its latest JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter jets and supported by air...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:05pm

PM Shehbaz calls for stronger national response to fight breast cancer

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz calls for stronger national response to fight breast cancer

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday called for stronger national efforts to raise awareness, ensure early...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 11:24am

Pakistan’s first Hyperspectral Satellite launched into orbit from China

Pakistan

Pakistan’s first Hyperspectral Satellite launched into orbit from China

The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has successfully launched Pakistan’s first...

Updated 19 Oct, 2025 07:52pm

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after Doha talks

Pakistan

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after Doha talks

Qatari statement says follow-up meetings would be held in coming days to ensure implementation and continuity of the agreement

Updated 19 Oct, 2025 07:51pm

Healthcare professionals urged to acquire advanced medical skills

Pakistan

Healthcare professionals urged to acquire advanced medical skills

LAHORE: Executive Director Punjab Institute of Neurosciences (PINS) Prof. Dr. Asif Bashir has urged for young...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Access to govt financial schemes made possible for micro-enterprises: SAPM

Pakistan

Access to govt financial schemes made possible for micro-enterprises: SAPM

LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has said that under...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Imperial College London campus to be built in 'Nawaz Sharif IT City'

Pakistan

Imperial College London campus to be built in 'Nawaz Sharif IT City'

LAHORE: The foundation stone of a local campus of Imperial College London would be laid in November, wherein a...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

KU syndicate approves job to sister of deceased student

Pakistan

KU syndicate approves job to sister of deceased student

KARACHI: The University of Karachi’s Syndicate has unanimously approved the appointment of the sister of a ...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Minister for effective wastewater treatment

Pakistan

Minister for effective wastewater treatment

LAHORE: Punjab Housing and Urban Development Minister Bilal Yasin has directed the Water and Sanitation Agency ...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

PCB announces men’s regional U-15, U-17 and district U-19 trials

Pakistan

PCB announces men’s regional U-15, U-17 and district U-19 trials

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the schedule for men’s regional trials for Under-15,...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Alleged personal publicity: PTI leader approaches LHC against Shehbaz, Maryam

Pakistan

Alleged personal publicity: PTI leader approaches LHC against Shehbaz, Maryam

LAHORE: A PTI leader Aliya Hamza Malik has approached the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the alleged personal...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

REAP urges govt to include its representative in NAFSA board

Pakistan

REAP urges govt to include its representative in NAFSA board

LAHORE: The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has urged the government to include its representation on...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Unidentified gunmen kidnap NCCIA senior officer at his residence

Pakistan

Unidentified gunmen kidnap NCCIA senior officer at his residence

ISLAMABAD: Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped a senior officer of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Former senator Mushtaq Ahmed joins TTAP

Pakistan

Former senator Mushtaq Ahmed joins TTAP

ISLAMABAD: A senior politician, former senator Mushtaq Ahmed, who was set free from Israeli captivity, and later ...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Attorney for a person can lodge FIR with police: LHC

Pakistan

Attorney for a person can lodge FIR with police: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has held that an attorney of a person can lodge an FIR with the police and can...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Imposition of Section 144 extended for another seven days across Punjab

Pakistan

Imposition of Section 144 extended for another seven days across Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Saturday extended the enforcement of Section 144 across the province for another...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

IMF deal: business leader expresses cautious optimism

Pakistan

IMF deal: business leader expresses cautious optimism

KARACHI: Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum & All Karachi Industrial...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Karsaz tragedy: Zardari says Benazir showed resolve and resilience

Pakistan

Karsaz tragedy: Zardari says Benazir showed resolve and resilience

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has paid tribute to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto and the martyrs of...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Bannu police foil terrorist attack on outpost

Pakistan

Bannu police foil terrorist attack on outpost

PESHAWAR: Bannu Police have successfully foiled the coward terrorist attack of the Fitna-e-Khawarij on the Mazanga...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

PM reaches Khanewal to condole Irfan Daha’s death

Pakistan

PM reaches Khanewal to condole Irfan Daha’s death

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday visited Khanewal to offer condolences to Muhammad Khan Daha MNA on...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Govt to strengthen KP police: Naqvi

Pakistan

Govt to strengthen KP police: Naqvi

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday reiterated the federal government’s commitment to...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

‘Grow Safe’ imparts training at GIZ-led workshop

Pakistan

‘Grow Safe’ imparts training at GIZ-led workshop

KARACHI: Grow Safe successfully conducted a comprehensive two-day Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

UK HC Jane Marriott calls on Dar

Pakistan

UK HC Jane Marriott calls on Dar

ISLAMABAD: UK High Commissioner Jane Marriott called on Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad ...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Smuggling attempt foiled

Pakistan

Smuggling attempt foiled

ISLAMABAD: On the information provided by Collector Customs Enforcement Peshawar and on the directions of Deputy...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (October 18, 2025) and the forecast for Sunday (October 19, 2025)...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Punjab govt initiates work on awareness of cleanliness

Pakistan

Punjab govt initiates work on awareness of cleanliness

LAHORE: The Punjab government has initiated work on an implementation plan aimed at improving cleanliness, ensuring...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

‘Pak-China Festival’

Pakistan

‘Pak-China Festival’

LAHORE: The Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), in collaboration with the Consulate...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Country attends NAM meeting

Pakistan

Country attends NAM meeting

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan took part in the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), held on...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Crimes on rise despite security measures

Pakistan

Crimes on rise despite security measures

ISLAMABAD: Despite heightened security measures and the closure of several roads due to the Tehreek-e-Labbaik...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Minister describes LCCI as most vibrant business body

Pakistan

Minister describes LCCI as most vibrant business body

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh visited the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

Aggression to be met with strong, decisive response: Rana

Pakistan

Aggression to be met with strong, decisive response: Rana

LAHORE: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Senator Rana Sanaullah Khan said on Saturday that they...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

CBD CEO reviews development activities

Pakistan

CBD CEO reviews development activities

LAHORE: Chief Executive Officer of Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), Imran Amin, visited CBD NSIT City...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

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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 / 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 / Oct 31	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Oct 31	400.67
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
Premier Insurance (R) / Oct 30 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1.48 ▲ 0.47 (46.53%)
Clover Pakistan / Oct 30 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	6.13 ▲ 0.79 (14.79%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Oct 30 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.65 ▲ 0.42 (13%)
Burshane LPG / Oct 30 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	49.23 ▲ 4.48 (10.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	21 ▲ 1.91 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 30 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	128.27 ▲ 11.66 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Oct 30 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	235.29 ▲ 21.39 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 30 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	307.65 ▲ 27.97 (10%)
GOC (Pak) / Oct 30 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	257.59 ▲ 23.42 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 30 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	50.04 ▲ 4.55 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 30 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	4.62 ▼ -1 (-17.79%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.96 ▼ -0.44 (-10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 30 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	158.66 ▼ -17.63 (-10%)
Ningbo Green Light / Oct 30 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	17.06 ▼ -1.89 (-9.97%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 30 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.02 ▼ -2.51 (-9.83%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 30 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	56.09 ▼ -5.98 (-9.63%)
Diamond Ind. / Oct 30 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	77.18 ▼ -7.68 (-9.05%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	45.73 ▼ -4.15 (-8.32%)
Masood Textile / Oct 30 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	126.87 ▼ -11.5 (-8.31%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Oct 30 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	73.44 ▼ -6.27 (-7.87%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	165,864,707 ▼ -0.44
Cnergyico PK / Oct 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,992,264 ▼ -0.44
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	40,464,863 ▲ 0.01
TPL Properties / Oct 30 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	33,098,421 ▲ 0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 30 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	32,772,384 ▲ 1.15
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,619,491 ▲ 0.22
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	25,437,791 ▼ -3.85
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,471,271 ▼ -0.17
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 30 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	18,271,467 ▼ -0.34
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,541,462 ▼ -0.01

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Pakistan 'cautiously optimistic' on Iran-US mediation: DG ISPR

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Pakistan urges Taliban to curb terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil

Pakistan urges Taliban to curb terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil

Gold prices plunge in Pakistan as per tola rate drops by Rs10,800

Gold prices plunge in Pakistan as per tola rate drops by Rs10,800

PM lambasts PTI’s KP governance, defends governor’s rule to ‘protect lives, economy’

PM lambasts PTI’s KP governance, defends governor’s rule to ‘protect lives, economy’

Gold price per tola falls Rs5,100 in Pakistan

Gold price per tola falls Rs5,100 in Pakistan

Govt raises diesel price by Rs2.29 per litre, keeps petrol unchanged

Govt raises diesel price by Rs2.29 per litre, keeps petrol unchanged

Income tax returns: PTBA urges FBR to grant a further 34-day extension

Income tax returns: PTBA urges FBR to grant a further 34-day extension

FBR receives record 7.5m income tax returns till 30th

FBR receives record 7.5m income tax returns till 30th

Pakistan’s automaker Sazgar opens manufacturing plant in Philippines

Pakistan’s automaker Sazgar opens manufacturing plant in Philippines