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Pakistan - 2025-12-25

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Pakistan, Jordan discuss regional security, defence cooperation

-The visiting dignitary commends professionalism of the Pakistan Armed Forces

Published 25 Dec, 2025 11:55pm

Pakistan

ECP suspends local government polls in Quetta on court order

Local bodies elections were scheduled for December 28

Published 25 Dec, 2025 08:39pm

Pakistan

Two terrorists, including ring leader, killed in DI Khan operation

Slain ring leader was highly wanted by law enforcement agencies for his involvement in multiple terrorist activities

Published 25 Dec, 2025 08:24pm

Pakistan

Field Marshal Asim Munir attends Christmas celebrations in Rawalpindi

Says protection of minority rights remains a cornerstone of Pakistan’s ideology

Published 25 Dec, 2025 04:21pm

Pakistan

Eight ‘Indian-sponsored’ terrorists killed in Balochistan’s Kalat: ISPR

Weapons, ammunition and explosives recovered from the terrorists, says ISPR

Published 25 Dec, 2025 03:00pm

Pakistan

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz renew pledge to follow Quaid-e-Azam’s vision for Pakistan’s progress

Armed forces reaffirm their unwavering commitment to Quaid-i-Azam’s vision

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:38pm

Pakistan

PTI lawmaker: ECP fixes Jan 6 for reference seeking disqualification

ISLAMABAD: The electoral body has fixed for hearing on the January 6th a reference against yet another lawmaker...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Climate extremes: Biotech varieties offer farmers resilience, higher yields

ISLAMABAD: Climate extremes, including severe heat and prolonged drought, have battered wheat production in...

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:43am

Pakistan

TTAP hints at talks with govt

ISLAMABAD: Tehreek-e-Tahffuz-e-Aain-e-Pakistan (TTAP), an opposition alliance, on Wednesday indicated its...

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:46am

Pakistan

Minister underscores need to pursue Quaid’s vision, ideologies

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, on Wednesday,...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Karachi mayor launches uplift projects worth Rs120m in District West

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab laid the foundation stone for several development projects costing Rs...

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:15am

Pakistan

Mufti Rahim concerned over deteriorating security situation in Karachi

KARACHI: Religious scholar Mufti Abdur Rahim has warned that Pakistan faces both external enemies and internal...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Muhajir Culture Day celebrated at Governor House

KARACHI: Sindh Governor House has won a distinguished position by celebrating all culture days and religious...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Transparent bidding for PIA sell-off: NA body acknowledges Ministry’s role

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Defence on Tuesday acknowledged the Ministry of Defence’s...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

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NA body urges PR for sustainable, long-term pension model

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs expressed serious concern over Pakistan...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Laptop distribution in Muzaffarabad: PM announces major education initiatives for AJ&K

MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan’s youth were the country’s greatest...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Progress of Autobhan Road Phase III reviewed

HYDERABAD: A high-level meeting was held today at Shehbaz Hall under the chairmanship of Commissioner Hyderabad...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Heroin and crystal meth: SC rejects bail plea of accused

ISLAMABAD: In a notable ruling aimed at discouraging drug peddlers from seeking refuge under bail, the Supreme Court...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

‘Suthra Punjab’ emerges as world’s largest sanitation programme: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique has said that the Suthra Punjab programme has emerged as...

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:16am

Pakistan

TikTok reveals Pakistan’s top searches of 2025

LAHORE: TikTok, a social media platform, held an event to share the top-searched words on the platform in Pakistan...

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:19am

Pakistan

Quaid’s birth anniversary today

LAHORE: The nation will celebrate the 149th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam, Muhammad...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Sindh Government’s Development Strategy 2025–26: Projects worth Rs 1,018bn approved: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Under the Sindh Government’s Development Strategy 2025–26, projects worth a total of Rs 1,018 billion have...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Punjab PA passes 3 draft bills

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly convened on Wednesday to deliberate on several significant pieces of legislation,...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

CM Maryam vows to ensure safety of Sikh pilgrims visiting Punjab

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif during a meeting with a seven-member delegation of “Sikhs of...

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:10am

Pakistan

PFA arrests two major ringleaders of fake milk network

LAHORE: An enforcement team of the Punjab Food Authority, in an intelligence-based operation, has arrested two key...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Rs10 billion cost: Punjab to set up 105 Sahulat Bazaars next year

LAHORE: The Price Control and Commodities Management Punjab will complete establishment of 105 “Sahulat Bazaars”...

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:11am

Pakistan

Azma extends Christmas greetings

LAHORE: A ceremony was held here at Alhamra Arts Council, to celebrate Christmas, with Provincial Minister for...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Ex-PTI leaders urge govt to release several senior party leaders on parole

ISLAMABAD: A group of former leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday called on the government to...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Eminent journalist, columnist Salahuddin Ahmad passes away

PESHAWAR: Prominent journalist, columnist, analyst Salahuddin Ahmed has passed away. His funeral prayers offered...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Quetta LG polls: FCC issues interim stay order

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Wednesday issued an interim stay order on the forthcoming Local...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (December 24, 2025) and the forecast for Thursday (December 25 2025)....

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Exploiting terrorism for political ends unacceptable: army

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top military leadership on Tuesday issued a firm warning against the exploitation of terrorism...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

FTO orders FBR to take action against cybercriminals

ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Zafar-ul-Haq Hijazi has issued his first order against...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Govt committed to inclusive growth, interfaith harmony: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division), Ali Pervaiz Malik, graced Christmas celebrations on...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Health facilities in Punjab: H&PD signs trilateral agreement for integration

LAHORE: The Punjab Health & Population Department (PH&PD) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

HEC set to host ‘TDF Impact Showcasing 2025’ on 30th

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is set to host “Technology Development Fund (TDF) Impact Showcasing...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

K-E conducts crackdown in SITE area amid threat of attack

KARACHI: Despite mob violence and threat of a direct gun attack, K-Electric (KE) conducted a massive crackdown on...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Code of conduct violation in by-poll: KP CM, Shehar Naz challenge maintainability of case

ISLAMABAD: KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and Shehar Naz Omar Ayub Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-backed...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Punjab Property Act 2025 suspension: Legal fraternity supports LHC’s decision

LAHORE: The legal fraternity supported the Lahore High Court’s decision of suspending the Punjab Protection of...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

LGH to ensure uninterrupted medical facilities to people

LAHORE: Amiruddin Medical College Principal Prof. Farooq Afzal directed the administration of Lahore General...

Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 23	277.02 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 23	276.82 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 23	156.87 ▲ 0.47
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 23	0.82 ▲ 0.005
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 23	1.34 ▼ -0.003
Euro to USD / Oct 23	1.12 ▼ -0.0019
SOFR % / Oct 22	3.90 ▲ 0.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 23	7,623.68
India Sensex / Oct 23	73,123.83
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 23	62,693.16
Nasdaq / Oct 23	25,955.34
Hang Seng / Oct 23	23,093.37
FTSE 100 / Oct 23	10,690.36
Dow Jones / Oct 23	52,215.16
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 23	25,181.65
France CAC40 / Oct 23	7,782.82

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 26	377.71
Diesel/Litre / Oct 26	393.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 23	103.27
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 23	18,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 23	363,971
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 23	3,996.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 23	80.20

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv.(R) / Oct 23 LSE Financial Services Limited Right(LSEFSLR)	0.79 ▲ 0.2 (33.9%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 23 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.33 ▲ 0.31 (10.26%)
Dandot Cement / Oct 23 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	26.25 ▲ 2.39 (10.02%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 23 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	30.75 ▲ 2.8 (10.02%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 23 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.44 ▲ 1.77 (10.02%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 23 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	59.47 ▲ 5.41 (10.01%)
Itanz Technologies / Oct 23 Itanz Technologies Limited(ITANZ)	36.49 ▲ 3.32 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Oct 23 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	73.10 ▲ 6.65 (10.01%)
SPEL Ltd / Oct 23 SPEL Limited(SPEL)	41.86 ▲ 3.81 (10.01%)
Buxly Paints / Oct 23 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	342.33 ▲ 31.12 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Fib. / Oct 23 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	60.83 ▼ -6.76 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Oct 23 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,555.35 ▼ -172.82 (-10%)
MACPAC Films / Oct 23 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	59.25 ▼ -6.58 (-10%)
Dynea Pakistan / Oct 23 Dynea Pakistan Limited(DYNO)	277.95 ▼ -29.98 (-9.74%)
Masood Textile / Oct 23 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	157.29 ▼ -16.69 (-9.59%)
Unilever Foods / Oct 23 Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited(UPFL)	26,376.79 ▼ -2726.42 (-9.37%)
Paramount Spinning / Oct 23 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.30 ▼ -0.91 (-8.91%)
D.M. Corporation / Oct 23 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	149.55 ▼ -13.86 (-8.48%)
Pak Synthetics / Oct 23 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	180.33 ▼ -16.67 (-8.46%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Oct 23 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.61 ▼ -0.69 (-8.31%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 23 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	32,671,423 ▲ 0.31
MACPAC Films / Oct 23 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	26,687,420 ▼ -6.58
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	23,500,089 ▼ -0.6
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	19,408,066 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Oct 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,390,751 ▲ 0.05
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 23 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	16,917,411 ▲ 1.12
LSE Financial Serv.(R) / Oct 23 LSE Financial Services Limited Right(LSEFSLR)	12,697,316 ▲ 0.2
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Oct 23 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	10,349,000 ▼ -0.1
Thatta Cement / Oct 23 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	9,956,426 ▲ 2.6
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 23 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	8,545,419 ▼ -0.14

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