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Pakistan - 2026-01-07

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz reviews measures to boost exports, cut trade deficit

Premier stresses need to increase rice exports and instructed officials to formulate strategy in this regard

Published 07 Jan, 2026 06:45pm

Pakistan

Sindh govt announces joint ‘mega operation’ with Punjab against Katcha area dacoits

Dacoits being given last opportunity to lay down their arms, says Home Minister Lanjar

Published 07 Jan, 2026 06:00pm

Pakistan

FM Dar chairs meeting on preparations for 9th OIC Women’s Conference

Says hosting the conference reflects Pakistan’s commitment to promoting women’s rights

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:51pm

Pakistan

Security czar announces establishment of dedicated security unit for Chinese nationals

Chinese minister expresses satisfaction with measures taken for protection of Chinese citizens

Published 07 Jan, 2026 03:30pm

Pakistan

CM Murad announces Rs95bn development package for Karachi

Large-scale development projects to be initiated “in partnership with FWO to ensure quality”

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 03:01pm

Pakistan

Five dead, 27 injured as Karachi-bound bus plunges into ravine near Talagang

Several of the injured remain in critical condition, say hospital sources

Published 07 Jan, 2026 12:52pm

Pakistan

Ambassador Tirmizi briefs Dar on Moscow engagements

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received Pakistan’s Ambassador to...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 08:01am

Pakistan

ATC adjourns FJC attack case against IK, others

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday adjourned a case registered against incarcerated Pakistan...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:58am

Pakistan

Ayaz visits under-construction Parliament Lodges

ISLAMABAD: In a major development aimed at resolving long-standing accommodation issues faced by lawmakers, Speaker...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:56am

Pakistan

Cleaning work: Sukkur Barrage closes for 15 days

SUKKUR: Sukkur Barrage, Pakistan’s largest irrigation system will remain closed from January 06 for 15 days for...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:55am

Pakistan

Deputy Mayor visits KPC, congratulates new body

KARACHI: Deputy Mayor Karachi Salman Abdullah Murad visited the Karachi Press Club on Tuesday and congratulated the...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:52am

Pakistan

First-ever Telemedicine Centre inaugurated in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday inaugurated first-ever Telemedicine Centre in Islamabad aiming to...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:48am

Pakistan

KP to add 52 diesels, 5 electric buses to BRT fleet

PESHAWAR: Additional 52 diesel hybrid buses will be inducted into the fleet of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service at a...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:34am

Pakistan

PTI criticises ISPR DG’s briefing

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday expressed serious concern over a press conference by Director...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:31am

Pakistan

Strict action to be taken against those involved in burning garbage: minister

KARACHI: A meeting of Sindh Solid Waste Management was held under the chairmanship of Provincial Minister for Local...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:26am

Pakistan

PM enquires after PML-N leader Raja Zafar’s health

ISLAMABAD: In a gesture reflecting both political warmth and personal camaraderie, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:12am

Pakistan

27th Amendment part of ‘sustained attack’ on judicial independence, says Amnesty

ISLAMABAD: Amnesty International on Tuesday said that the 27th Constitutional Amendment represents the “crescendo...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

Pakistan

PSM ‘union men’ involved in theft activities: FIA

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigating Agency (FIA) has informed a parliamentary panel that Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM)...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

Pakistan

5.6m free SIMs distributed to BISP beneficiaries so far

ISLAMABAD: “Approximately 5.6 million free SIMs have so far been distributed nationwide to the beneficiaries under...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:52am

Pakistan

Meeting denied: IK’s sisters again stage sit-in outside Adiala Jail

RAWALPINDI: Like the past week, the sisters of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan,...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:52am

Pakistan

NA panel sharply criticises govt’s handling of overseas welfare

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday sharply criticised the government’s handling of overseas welfare...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:52am

Pakistan

PMD rejects claims of extremely cold winter in Pakistan

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday dismissed widespread claims predicting an extremely...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:53am

Pakistan

Performance of SFERP: World Bank’s rating proves Sindh govt’s better planning: Sharjeel

KARACHI: The World Bank’s declaration rating the performance of the Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilitation Project...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:53am

Pakistan

Sindh Ombudsman received over 25,000 complaints in 2025

KARACHI: The Sindh Ombudsman Office has released its performance report for the year 2025, stating that last year...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:54am

Pakistan

Remembering Qazi Hussain: PDP underscores need for politics of unity, tolerance

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor has said Pakistan needs urgent political reforms and...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:54am

Pakistan

CM approves six biogas plants

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the establishment of six biogas plants in the...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

Pakistan

Maryam unveils ‘Model Village’ initiative

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has rolled out the Model Village project, under which development...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

Pakistan

Iranian people will never accept external interference: envoy

LAHORE: The Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, delivered a strong statement on Tuesday regarding...

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

Pakistan

PN supports Pakistan-China Joint Oceanographic Cruise

KARACHI: The Pakistan Navy is facilitating a Pakistan–China Joint Oceanographic Cruise through its National...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:55am

Pakistan

Foiling terrorist plot in Karachi big achievement: KATI

KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has termed the timely foiling of a major terrorist plot in...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:55am

Pakistan

Senate body directs ministry to devise air fare-capping mechanism

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Defence on Monday expressed serious concern over inflated airfares on...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 08:22am

Pakistan

Dar welcomes envoy of Iran Amiri Moghaddam

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received the Ambassador of Iran,...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 08:20am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (January 06, 2026) and the forecast for Wednesday (January 07 2026)....

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

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Forex
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 25	377.71
Diesel/Litre / Oct 25	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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