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Pakistan - 2026-01-11

Scores arrested as PTI workers and police clash at Karachi’s Bagh-e-Jinnah

Pakistan

Scores arrested as PTI workers and police clash at Karachi’s Bagh-e-Jinnah

Sindh interior minister orders arrests after attack on Aaj News journalists at PTI rally site

Updated 11 Jan, 2026 09:46pm

Pakistan Navy ships visit Oman port, officials discuss maritime affairs

Pakistan

Pakistan Navy ships visit Oman port, officials discuss maritime affairs

Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Maritime Security Agency ships conduct Passage Exercise

Published 11 Jan, 2026 05:38pm

Sindh schools, colleges change timings amid severe cold wave

Pakistan

Sindh schools, colleges change timings amid severe cold wave

All educational institutes across Sindh, including Karachi, will open at 9:00am

Updated 11 Jan, 2026 06:26pm

DPM Dar terms Israel’s Somaliland move a threat to regional peace

Pakistan

DPM Dar terms Israel’s Somaliland move a threat to regional peace

Says Israel's move sets, dangerous precedent, posed serious threat to peace and security in Horn of Africa, beyond

Updated 11 Jan, 2026 05:59pm

Eight killed, 11 injured in cylinder blast at Islamabad wedding house

Pakistan

Eight killed, 11 injured in cylinder blast at Islamabad wedding house

DC Islamabad says 19 people trapped under the rubble were rescued during the operation

Published 11 Jan, 2026 12:06pm

KATI says concerned at rising dog-bite cases in Karachi

Pakistan

KATI says concerned at rising dog-bite cases in Karachi

KARACHI: The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has voiced grave concern over the sharp rise in dog...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

G-B govt to adopt & operationalize Gilgit Cardiac Hospital

Pakistan

G-B govt to adopt & operationalize Gilgit Cardiac Hospital

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has directed the government of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) to adopt and immediately...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

President lauds Navy on successful missile test

Pakistan

President lauds Navy on successful missile test

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has paid tributes to the professional capabilities of the Pakistan Navy...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

KP govt seeks body to review govt’s four-year performance

Pakistan

KP govt seeks body to review govt’s four-year performance

PESHAWAR: Advisor to KP Chief Minister on Finance Muzzammil Aslam has taken exception to the statement of the...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Meeting reviews performance of anti-corruption dept

Pakistan

Meeting reviews performance of anti-corruption dept

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to take strict action against corruption complaints received against...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Cold weather to persist

Pakistan

Cold weather to persist

KARACHI: The prevailing cold and dry weather is expected to persist in Karachi, with chilly nights and occasional...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Pakistanis advised to avoid Iran travel

Pakistan

Pakistanis advised to avoid Iran travel

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s embassy in Tehran advised Pakistani nationals to avoid unnecessary travel to the Islamic...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Establishment should not indulge in politics: Achakzai

Pakistan

Establishment should not indulge in politics: Achakzai

LAHORE: Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP) Chairman Mahmood Khan Achakzai said on Friday that establishment must...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Dar to attend OIC’s ‘Extraordinary’ Conference of FMs in Jeddah

Pakistan

Dar to attend OIC’s ‘Extraordinary’ Conference of FMs in Jeddah

ISLAMABAD: Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister on Saturday arrived in Jeddah from...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

PEC inks MoUs on GET placement programme

Pakistan

PEC inks MoUs on GET placement programme

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) signed strategic MoUs with the country’s leading public and private...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Lawmakers assail power regulator

Pakistan

Lawmakers assail power regulator

KARACHI: Senior Pakistani lawmakers have sharply criticised the country’s power regulator, accusing it of...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Pakistan, Indonesia sign MoU on joint trade committee

Pakistan

Pakistan, Indonesia sign MoU on joint trade committee

KARACHI: For boosting the economic partnership between Pakistan and Indonesia a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

FTO takes notice of crucial public complaint

Pakistan

FTO takes notice of crucial public complaint

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Muhammad Zafar-ul-Haq Hijazi has taken serious notice of a crucial public...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

PP-167 by-polls: Maryam happy over PML-N candidate’s unopposed victory

Pakistan

PP-167 by-polls: Maryam happy over PML-N candidate’s unopposed victory

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed gratitude over the unopposed victory of Pakistan...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Taxpayer cannot claim full deduction on an intangible asset in single tax year: LHC

Pakistan

Taxpayer cannot claim full deduction on an intangible asset in single tax year: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has held that a taxpayer is not entitled to claim a full deduction on an intangible...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (January 10, 2026) and the forecast for Sunday (January 11, 2026)....

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Aseefa meets Indonesian vice minister of trade

Pakistan

Aseefa meets Indonesian vice minister of trade

KARACHI: First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, MNA, met Vice Minister of Trade of Indonesia Dyah Roro Esti Widya...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

55 separate crime incidents reported in ICT in one week

Pakistan

55 separate crime incidents reported in ICT in one week

ISLAMABAD: Armed robbers and thieves looted cash and valuables worth millions of rupees, including motorcycles as...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Karandaaz convenes ‘Offline Payments Innovation Challenge’

Pakistan

Karandaaz convenes ‘Offline Payments Innovation Challenge’

KARACHI: In order to promote financial inclusion, Karandaaz Pakistan convened the final pitch round of the ‘Offline...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

FPCCI hosts consultative session on export performance

Pakistan

FPCCI hosts consultative session on export performance

KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI),...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Unparalleled advantages offered to regional, global markets: Jam

Pakistan

Unparalleled advantages offered to regional, global markets: Jam

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan attended the 8th Pakistan Edible Oil Conference (PEOC-26) as...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Campaign against LHC judges: PBC demands immediate action against Vloggers

Pakistan

Campaign against LHC judges: PBC demands immediate action against Vloggers

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) demanded immediate action by National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Sindh govt not against peaceful political activities: Nasir

Pakistan

Sindh govt not against peaceful political activities: Nasir

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah said that all...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Each Punjab district to have ‘Cardiac Cath Lab’, says CM

Pakistan

Each Punjab district to have ‘Cardiac Cath Lab’, says CM

LAHORE: Announcing the establishment of “Cardiac Cath Labs” in every district, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Punjab reels under biting cold

Pakistan

Punjab reels under biting cold

LAHORE: Cold weather and dense fog have intensified across Punjab, including Lahore, where temperatures have dropped...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Youth must break the bureaucracy-feudal nexus: JI chief

Pakistan

Youth must break the bureaucracy-feudal nexus: JI chief

LAHORE: Chief Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has said that the younger generation holds the key to...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

CBD sets benchmark with 100-year sewage system at NSIT City

Pakistan

CBD sets benchmark with 100-year sewage system at NSIT City

LAHORE: The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (CBD Punjab) has once again raised the bar in...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Agri products: FCCI president explains criticality of value-addition

Pakistan

Agri products: FCCI president explains criticality of value-addition

FAISALABAD: Fundamentally, Faisalabad is an agrarian economy and we must excel in value addition of raw material...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

PSMA urges govt to reduce ‘significantly higher’ sugarcane development cess

Pakistan

PSMA urges govt to reduce ‘significantly higher’ sugarcane development cess

LAHORE: Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has urged the Punjab government to reduce the Sugarcane Development...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

PTI allowed to hold rally with conditions: Sharjeel

Pakistan

PTI allowed to hold rally with conditions: Sharjeel

KARACHI: The Sindh government has granted permission to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) to hold a public rally in...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Abbasi, Tessori discuss USD2bn plan to upgrade Karachi-Rohri rail track

Pakistan

Abbasi, Tessori discuss USD2bn plan to upgrade Karachi-Rohri rail track

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi on Saturday called on Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori and...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

VP HCSTSI attends ‘Indonesian Palm Oil Networking Reception’

Pakistan

VP HCSTSI attends ‘Indonesian Palm Oil Networking Reception’

HYDERABAD: Shan Sehgal, Vice President, Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), attended...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

Punjab govt extends winter vacations in schools, colleges

Pakistan

Punjab govt extends winter vacations in schools, colleges

LAHORE: The Punjab government has extended the winter vacations in schools and colleges by one week keeping in view...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

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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 24	377.71
Diesel/Litre / Oct 24	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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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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