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Pakistan - 2026-01-10

Punjab extends winter vacations until Jan 19 due to severe cold wave

Pakistan

Punjab extends winter vacations until Jan 19 due to severe cold wave

Punjab govt had earlier scheduled winter holidays from Dec 22 to Jan 10

Published 10 Jan, 2026 06:50pm

Iraq hails Pakistan Air Force’s expertise, seeks JF-17 Thunder Jets

Pakistan

Iraq hails Pakistan Air Force’s expertise, seeks JF-17 Thunder Jets

Iraqi Air Chief meets Pakistan Air Force chief

Published 10 Jan, 2026 03:15pm

Pakistan Navy successfully tests long-range air defence missile, stealth drone boat: ISPR

Pakistan

Pakistan Navy successfully tests long-range air defence missile, stealth drone boat: ISPR

Exercise features successful engagement of surface targets using Loitering Munition

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 03:21pm

Pakistan-US armies launch two-week joint counter-terrorism exercise in KP

Pakistan

Pakistan-US armies launch two-week joint counter-terrorism exercise in KP

ISPR says officials from both sides attended the opening ceremony

Published 10 Jan, 2026 01:38pm

Foreign Office issues travel advisory for Pakistani nationals regarding Iran

Pakistan

Foreign Office issues travel advisory for Pakistani nationals regarding Iran

Urges Pakistani nationals currently residing in Iran to exercise extreme caution

Published 10 Jan, 2026 12:39pm

Security forces kill 11 Indian-backed terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, says ISPR

Pakistan

Security forces kill 11 Indian-backed terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, says ISPR

Says IBOs conducted in North Waziristan, Kurram districts

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 01:10pm

Pak-Indonesia CEPA talks gain momentum

Pakistan

Pak-Indonesia CEPA talks gain momentum

KARACHI: Pakistan and Indonesia agreed to deepen bilateral trade and economic cooperation, with discussions under...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 09:01am

President issues another ruling against FTO

Pakistan

President issues another ruling against FTO

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari Friday issued another ruling against the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) that the...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 09:01am

Dar reviews sugar availability

Pakistan

Dar reviews sugar availability

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the committee...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 09:01am

Disqualification reference: ECP bench rejects plea of PTI-linked lawmaker

Pakistan

Disqualification reference: ECP bench rejects plea of PTI-linked lawmaker

ISLAMABAD: The electoral body has again rejected the plea of a lawmaker linked to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 09:00am

Low ratio in Lesco-related cases: AGP asks NAB to improve complaint assessment mechanism

Pakistan

Low ratio in Lesco-related cases: AGP asks NAB to improve complaint assessment mechanism

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has asked the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to improve its...

Published 10 Jan, 2026 06:29am

PM hails growing ties with UAE

Pakistan

PM hails growing ties with UAE

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday hailed the growing partnership between Pakistan and the UAE as a...

Published 10 Jan, 2026 06:29am

‘Shortage of drugs at govt hospitals’: CM shows concern

Pakistan

‘Shortage of drugs at govt hospitals’: CM shows concern

LAHORE: Expressing concern over reports of medicine shortages despite substantial budget allocations, Chief Minister...

Published 10 Jan, 2026 06:29am

Meeting reviews PMIF 2026 preparations

Pakistan

Meeting reviews PMIF 2026 preparations

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik held a briefing session with Pakistan’s Ambassadors and...

Published 10 Jan, 2026 06:29am

Two new teams in PSL: PM praises transparent bidding process

Pakistan

Two new teams in PSL: PM praises transparent bidding process

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday praised the transparent bidding process for two new teams in the...

Published 10 Jan, 2026 06:29am

FCC will take up Arshad Sharif murder case on 14th

Pakistan

FCC will take up Arshad Sharif murder case on 14th

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) will take up the murder case of renowned journalist Arshad Sharif...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 09:00am

Tarar claims PTI ‘acting as political wing’ of proscribed TTP

Pakistan

Tarar claims PTI ‘acting as political wing’ of proscribed TTP

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Friday accused the Pakistan...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:03am

Uplift projects in Karachi reviewed

Pakistan

Uplift projects in Karachi reviewed

KARACHI: An important meeting regarding ongoing and proposed development projects in Karachi was held under the...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:03am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (January 09, 2026) and the forecast for Saturday (January 10, 2026)...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 08:59am

Senate panel asks Sindh govt to rein in ‘tanker mafia’

Pakistan

Senate panel asks Sindh govt to rein in ‘tanker mafia’

KARACHI: Senate Standing Committee has called the Sindh government to curb ‘tanker mafia’, upgrade Karachi’s water...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:03am

Achakzai says PTI lacks discipline

Pakistan

Achakzai says PTI lacks discipline

LAHORE: Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP) chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai on Friday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:03am

PTI rejects Tarar’s allegations of facilitating terrorism

Pakistan

PTI rejects Tarar’s allegations of facilitating terrorism

ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday vehemently rejected the government’s allegations...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:03am

PTI warns that NA proceedings will be brought to a standstill

Pakistan

PTI warns that NA proceedings will be brought to a standstill

ISLAMABAD: The prolonged and contentious delay in appointing the opposition leader in National Assembly is expected...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:04am

Aleema appears before ATC

Pakistan

Aleema appears before ATC

RAWALPINDI: The jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan on Friday...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:04am

Saeed Ghani receives KP CM Sohail Afridi

Pakistan

Saeed Ghani receives KP CM Sohail Afridi

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Labour, Manpower and Social Security Saeed Ghani received Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:04am

Our struggle is for a ‘true freedom’: Afridi

Pakistan

Our struggle is for a ‘true freedom’: Afridi

KARACHI: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Khan Afridi has said that the PTI founder had entrusted him with...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:04am

Momin made OSD in Petroleum Div

Pakistan

Momin made OSD in Petroleum Div

ISLAMABAD: Federal government made Secretary Petroleum Division Momin Agha OSD with immediate effect and assigned to...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:04am

Mohsin orders stern action against illegal immigration

Pakistan

Mohsin orders stern action against illegal immigration

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to take...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:05am

PM’s initiative to help the poor hailed

Pakistan

PM’s initiative to help the poor hailed

KARACHI: Malik Muhammad Bostan, Chairman of the Currency Exchange Companies Association, praised Prime Minister...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:05am

Dar to attend OIC extraordinary session

Pakistan

Dar to attend OIC extraordinary session

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, left for Saudi Arabia to...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:06am

Anti-encroachment operations: Traders condemn sealing of numerous shops, imposition of heavy fines

Pakistan

Anti-encroachment operations: Traders condemn sealing of numerous shops, imposition of heavy fines

KARACHI: All Pakistan Organization of Small Traders and Cottage Industries Karachi (APOSTCIK) has strongly condemned...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:06am

Pak envoy briefs US Armed Services Committee Chairman on India-Afghanistan aggression

Pakistan

Pak envoy briefs US Armed Services Committee Chairman on India-Afghanistan aggression

WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, on Friday said Pakistan’s national...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:06am

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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

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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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