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Envoys of Australia, Mauritius, Denmark, UAE present credentials to President Zardari

Pakistan

Envoys of Australia, Mauritius, Denmark, UAE present credentials to President Zardari

The president congratulates the envoys on their appointments and welcomed them to Pakistan

Published 17 Nov, 2025 09:29pm

PM Shehbaz inaugurates upgraded waiting areas, lounges at Karachi Cantt Railway Station

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz inaugurates upgraded waiting areas, lounges at Karachi Cantt Railway Station

Rs1bn being spent on upgrading Rohri Station; 14 trains being outsourced, says Railways minister

Updated 17 Nov, 2025 10:29pm

Azad Kashmir: No-confidence motion against Anwarul Haq succeeds

Pakistan

Azad Kashmir: No-confidence motion against Anwarul Haq succeeds

The motion receives 36 votes in favour and only two against

Updated 18 Nov, 2025 08:32am

FM Dar to share Pakistan’s perspective at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Moscow

Pakistan

FM Dar to share Pakistan’s perspective at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Moscow

DPM to also highlight ways to strengthen organisation for benefit of region

Published 17 Nov, 2025 01:02pm

Pakistan to host International Conference on Space Science, Technology from tomorrow

Pakistan

Pakistan to host International Conference on Space Science, Technology from tomorrow

Participants from over 25 countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, Oceania to attend event

Published 17 Nov, 2025 12:08pm

Power failure at Dhabeji slashes water supply by 100m gallons

Pakistan

Power failure at Dhabeji slashes water supply by 100m gallons

KARACHI: A major power breakdown at Dhabeji on Sunday once again disrupted Karachi’s water lifeline, shutting four...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 07:52am

CM Maryam stresses importance of tolerance

Pakistan

CM Maryam stresses importance of tolerance

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has emphasized that promoting tolerance and mutual understanding...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 07:48am

March 2023-October 2025: NAB records highest recovery in its history

Pakistan

March 2023-October 2025: NAB records highest recovery in its history

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has set a new benchmark in its fight against corruption, financial...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 07:46am

World Culture Festival continues its vibrant cultural journey

Pakistan

World Culture Festival continues its vibrant cultural journey

KARACHI: The 39-day World Culture Festival-2025 continued its vibrant cultural journey on its 17th day with dance...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 07:42am

KP govt announces commission to probe Radio Pakistan attack case

Pakistan

KP govt announces commission to probe Radio Pakistan attack case

PESHAWAR: The KP government has decided to investigate the incident of attack on Radio Pakistan, Peshawar occurred ...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 07:40am

Financial woes: KDA likely to auction off its lands

Pakistan

Financial woes: KDA likely to auction off its lands

KARACHI: Karachi Development Authority (KDA) is prepared for auction of its land in various localities of the city ...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:48am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

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

Updated 17 Nov, 2025 08:34am

Gang war commander arrested: Rangers

Pakistan

Gang war commander arrested: Rangers

KARACHI: The Rangers on Sunday said that a ‘most wanted’ Lyari gang war commander Shaukat Ali alias Agha Shaukat...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

CM launches Peshawar beautification project

Pakistan

CM launches Peshawar beautification project

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi launched a project for Peshawar’s ...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Public-sector schools: KP CM announces AI courses

Pakistan

Public-sector schools: KP CM announces AI courses

PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has announced the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) courses in...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

SBCA continues crackdown against illegal constructions

Pakistan

SBCA continues crackdown against illegal constructions

KARACHI: Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) continues indiscriminate crackdown against illegal constructions...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Islamabad Judicial Complex attack case: More revelations made by suspects

Pakistan

Islamabad Judicial Complex attack case: More revelations made by suspects

ISLAMABAD: Some important revelations have been made by the persons taken into custody in connection with the...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Minister highlights education ties with South Korea

Pakistan

Minister highlights education ties with South Korea

CHINIOT: Federal Minister for Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh on Sunday told graduates at the Fast National ...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Infrastructure projects: Sindh CM for speeding up work

Pakistan

Infrastructure projects: Sindh CM for speeding up work

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah undertook an extensive inspection of three important ...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

‘Lok Mela 2025’ concludes on spectacular cultural note

Pakistan

‘Lok Mela 2025’ concludes on spectacular cultural note

ISLAMABAD: Lok Virsa’s flagship cultural festival Lok Mela 2025 concluded Sunday with a magnificent closing...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

PRCS convenes global partnership meeting in Kuala Lumpur

Pakistan

PRCS convenes global partnership meeting in Kuala Lumpur

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) organised the two days Partnership meeting in Kuala Lumpur,...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

AJK Education Minister Deewan Chughtai joins PPP

Pakistan

AJK Education Minister Deewan Chughtai joins PPP

ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Education Minister Deewan Chughtai announced joined the Pakistan People’s...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Glaciers losing snow earlier than usual, climate summit told

Pakistan

Glaciers losing snow earlier than usual, climate summit told

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Dr Musadik Masood Malik on Sunday issued a stark warning ...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Ex-Servicemen endorse defence reforms under 27th Amendment

Pakistan

Ex-Servicemen endorse defence reforms under 27th Amendment

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Ex-Servicemen Society (PES) has welcomed recent defence reforms under the 27th...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Mega transport project: Punjab CM to perform groundbreaking soon

Pakistan

Mega transport project: Punjab CM to perform groundbreaking soon

FAISALABAD: Another promise made by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to the citizens of Faisalabad is about...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

IC-UAF holds workshop on ‘business intelligence’

Pakistan

IC-UAF holds workshop on ‘business intelligence’

FAISALABAD: Business Incubation Centre (BIC) at the =University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) arranged a two-day...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

German delegation visits BERC-UETP

Pakistan

German delegation visits BERC-UETP

PESHAWAR: A high-level German delegation visited the Building Energy Research Centre (BERC) at the University of...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

CJ FCC urged to take suo motu notice against ‘tanker mafia’

Pakistan

CJ FCC urged to take suo motu notice against ‘tanker mafia’

KARACHI: Powerful ‘tanker mafia’ steals up to 30 percent of Karachi’s water through illegal hydrants with...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

President, PM vow to promote ideal of mutual respect

Pakistan

President, PM vow to promote ideal of mutual respect

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed their unwavering commitment...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

7 terrorists killed by police, CTD in KP

Pakistan

7 terrorists killed by police, CTD in KP

PESHAWAR: In a joint operation conducted by the police and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Bannu and Lakki...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Gilani visits residence of Senator Irfan Siddiqui

Pakistan

Gilani visits residence of Senator Irfan Siddiqui

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani visited the residence of late Senator Irfan-ul-Haq Siddiqui to...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia bans medically unfit pilgrims

Pakistan

Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia bans medically unfit pilgrims

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has imposed strict restrictions on medically unfit pilgrims, including Pakistanis, for Hajj ...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Naqvi visits Lahore airport, rewards immigration personnel

Pakistan

Naqvi visits Lahore airport, rewards immigration personnel

LAHORE: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Lahore Airport, accompanied by Federal Minister for Overseas...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

CM says no revenge taken, questions past judicial decisions

Pakistan

CM says no revenge taken, questions past judicial decisions

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, during a media talk in London on Sunday, said her government has not...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Dar chairs meeting to review foreign policy priorities

Pakistan

Dar chairs meeting to review foreign policy priorities

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan's resolve to pursue a proactive foreign policy...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

Health facilities: KP approves policy on integration of pharmacy services

Pakistan

Health facilities: KP approves policy on integration of pharmacy services

PESHAWAR: The KP government has approved the first-ever “Policy for Integration of Pharmacy Services in Health...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 28	276.97 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 28	276.77 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 28	158.01 ▲ 0.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 28	0.83 -
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 28	1.33 ▲ 0.0006
Euro to USD / Oct 28	1.11 ▲ 0.0016
SOFR % / Oct 27	3.95 ▲ 0.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 28	7,743.98
India Sensex / Oct 28	73,246.03
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 28	63,954.19
Nasdaq / Oct 28	26,549.85
Hang Seng / Oct 28	23,094.83
FTSE 100 / Oct 28	10,694.50
Dow Jones / Oct 28	52,475.10
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 28	25,704.02
France CAC40 / Oct 28	7,886.96

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 29	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Oct 29	399.82
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 28	101.85
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 28	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 28	364,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 28	4,045.84
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 28	78.15

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 28 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.67 ▲ 0.63 (20.72%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Oct 28 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.34 ▲ 1 (15.77%)
Hira Textile / Oct 28 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	5.61 ▲ 0.71 (14.49%)
Waves Corporation / Oct 28 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	8.95 ▲ 1 (12.58%)
Amtex Ltd / Oct 28 Amtex Limited(AMTEX)	4.35 ▲ 0.46 (11.83%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 28 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	5.50 ▲ 0.58 (11.79%)
Aruj Industries / Oct 28 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	10.49 ▲ 1 (10.54%)
First Capital Equities / Oct 28 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.68 ▲ 0.44 (10.38%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Oct 28 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	42.11 ▲ 3.83 (10.01%)
Flying Cement / Oct 28 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	33.63 ▲ 3.06 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 28 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	6.62 ▼ -1 (-13.12%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 28 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	146.59 ▼ -16.29 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Oct 28 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,133.86 ▼ -125.98 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 28 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	120.79 ▼ -13.42 (-10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 28 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	21.17 ▼ -2.35 (-9.99%)
AN Textile Mills / Oct 28 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	61.76 ▼ -6.51 (-9.54%)
Masood Textile / Oct 28 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	146.35 ▼ -15.26 (-9.44%)
Crescent Steel / Oct 28 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	78.67 ▼ -8.12 (-9.36%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Oct 28 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	16.62 ▼ -1.57 (-8.63%)
Diamond Ind. / Oct 28 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	77.34 ▼ -7.26 (-8.58%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 28 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	58,321,090 ▲ 0.63
TPL Properties / Oct 28 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,349,910 ▲ 0.92
Cnergyico PK / Oct 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	34,763,642 ▲ 0.08
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 28 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	30,325,444 ▲ 2.1
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,690,373 ▲ 0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,245,811 ▼ -0.02
B.O.Punjab / Oct 28 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,574,248 ▲ 1.14
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Oct 28 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	14,967,348 ▼ -0.06
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 28 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	14,098,706 ▲ 0.58
Media Times Ltd / Oct 28 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	13,600,536 ▲ 0.39

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