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Pakistan - 2026-01-12

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Pakistan, Indonesia explore deeper defence cooperation

The meeting covered matters of mutual interest, evolving regional and global security dynamics

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 10:47pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz reviews NAVTTC performance, sets new targets for skills training

The prime minister underscored the need to align skills development programmes with international standards

Published 12 Jan, 2026 09:32pm

Pakistan

Information Ministry denies report of Pakistan’s involvement in possible US strikes on Iran

The clarification comes amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran

Published 12 Jan, 2026 07:05pm

Pakistan

President Zardari to embark on four-day official visit to Bahrain on Tuesday

During the visit, the president is set to meet with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa

Published 12 Jan, 2026 06:40pm

Pakistan

Stolen railway material worth millions recovered

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways Police Karachi Division, in a major operation in the Landhi area, arrested a gang...

Published 12 Jan, 2026 07:50am

Pakistan

Garbage collection system reviewed

KARACHI: Sindh Solid Waste Management Board meeting was held to review the garbage collection system and devise a...

Published 12 Jan, 2026 07:46am

Pakistan

Groom among four killed in traffic accident

PESHAWAR: A tragic traffic accident in Jamrud claimed the lives of four people, including a groom. In the Jamrud...

Published 12 Jan, 2026 07:44am

Pakistan

Mayor kicks off Rs70mn uplift projects in Lyari

KARACHI: Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab, on Sunday, laid foundation stones for various development projects worth Rs...

Published 12 Jan, 2026 07:43am

Pakistan

Alhamra, PU to hold film festival this week

LAHORE: In order to highlight cinema as a powerful medium of expression, the Lahore Arts Council Alhamra, in...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:41am

Pakistan

‘Burnout, heart diseases quietly killing doctors’

KARACHI: Pakistan’s doctors are becoming some of the country’s most neglected patients, with new data presented at a...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

Faisal Edhi visits The Kidney Centre

KARACHI: Faisal Edhi, son of the legendary humanitarian Abdul Sattar Edhi, visited The Kidney Centre (TKC) and...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

269 degrees given away at SBBWUP convocation

PESHAWAR: As many as 269 degrees were conferred during the 9th Convocation of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

VWPS says ensuring women’s protection, easy access to justice

LAHORE: The Virtual Women Police Station (VWPS) has emerged as a revolutionary initiative in Punjab, ensuring...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

Consumers paying Rs2.2trn for ‘ghost’ electricity: PDP

KARACHI: Consumers in Pakistan are paying Rs 2.2 Trillion for ‘ghost’ electricity, which is neither produced nor...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

Ultimately, intentions matter more than actions: Fazl

LAHORE: Chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman has explained the significance of facing trials...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:41am

Pakistan

Maryam pays tribute to security forces

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has paid tribute to the security forces for successfully...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:41am

Pakistan

Data Darbar: Uplift work must be completed within specific time: Dr Ehsan

LAHORE: “All development work at Data Darbar shrine must be completed within the stipulated time,” said Secretary...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:41am

Pakistan

May 9 incidents part of well-planned conspiracy: Azma

LAHORE: Minister for Information and Culture Punjab, Azma Bokhari, has said that the incidents involving arson...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:41am

Pakistan

CM orders early completion of key healthcare projects

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the authorities to ensure the swift completion and...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:41am

Pakistan

KP shifts payments for 43 public services to cashless system

PESHAWAR: In a major step towards transparency and ease of payments in public service delivery, the Khyber...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:41am

Pakistan

JI chief steps up criticism of PPP

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has alleged that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:42am

Pakistan

Many held after PTI workers clash with police

KARACHI: Police arrested many Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers here on Sunday after clashes erupted near...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:42am

Pakistan

Digital channel for cricket launched

ISLAMABAD: A young and talented Islamabad based teenage YouTuber has launched a digital (You Tube) sports channel...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:42am

Pakistan

KP to launch specialised number plates’ scheme

PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to launch a specialized/unique number plates’ scheme....

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

Minister directs forming new body for Pharmacy Act amendments

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Health directed a constitution of a high-level technical committee to review the existing...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

MoU inked to promote digital forensics, training

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and Air University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:40am

Pakistan

Peshawar: KP govt planning to introduce 10,000 e-rickshaws

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is planning to introduce 10,000 electric rickshaws (e-rickshaws) in...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:39am

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Over 8,000 foreign tourists visit KP’s Northern Areas in 2025

PESHAWAR: Secretary for Culture and Tourism Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Saadat Hassan, said that under the vision of Chief...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 07:39am

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KP hosts roadshow for Bannu Link Road project

PESHAWAR: The KP government announced the successful completion of a dynamic investors’ roadshow for the...

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 09:32am

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The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (January 11 2026) and the forecast for Monday (January 12 2026)....

Published 12 Jan, 2026 05:55am

Pakistan

Reporter, cameraman injured as PTI workers attack Aaj News van

KARACHI: A reporter and a cameraman were inured as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) PTI workers attacked an Aaj News...

Published 12 Jan, 2026 05:52am

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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 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

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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