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Pakistan - 2026-01-22

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Mustafa Kamal demands federal control and economic capital status for Karachi

Says youth of Karachi are not getting their due rights

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:37pm

Pakistan

Death toll in Gul Plaza fire hits 55: Karachi govt

At least let us see them one last time, so that we may say our final goodbye, says Faraz

Published 22 Jan, 2026 12:53pm

Pakistan

Winter rain accompanied by gusty winds hits parts of Karachi

Jamshoro, Thatta, Badin, Tharparkar, Hyderabad, other Sindh's districts to also experience precipitation

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 09:09pm

Pakistan

President approves confirmation, extension of additional judges of Sindh, Lahore, Peshawar high courts

Approvals have been made on advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

Published 22 Jan, 2026 12:11pm

Pakistan

NA passes two key bills

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2026, allowing lawmakers to...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 05:21am

Pakistan

WCLA launches Rs1.097bn Old Anarkali restoration project

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) has launched comprehensive conservation and restoration work at...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

US commends tech-driven public welfare steps in Punjab

LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif is fully committed to creating dignified employment...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

CM announces introduction of telemedicine system

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced the introduction of a province wide telemedicine system...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Food dept raises wheat procurement target

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Department has taken two major decisions to stabilise wheat and flour markets, increasing...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

WASA, State Life sign insurance MoU for employees

LAHORE: The Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) Lahore and State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan have signed a...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

LTBA points out collective ‘systematic failures’ in FBR

LAHORE: The Lahore Tax Bar Association (LTBA) has shown serious concern over what it said ‘systematic failures’...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

People want visible performance: Azma

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Punjab, Azma Bokhari, while taking a swipe at the so-called...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Supreme Court says all pending death sentence appeals to be decided within 45 days

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court resolved that all pending death sentence appeals shall be decided within the next 45...

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 09:17am

Pakistan

Upward trend observed in terrorism attacks

ISLAMABAD: An upward trend in terrorist attacks across various parts of Pakistan in 2025 has raised questions about...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

ATC seeks fresh report from SBP on Aleema bank accounts

RAWALINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday hearing a case against incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Hub canal reservoir gate installed, water supply resumed

KARACHI: Water supply to parts of Karachi’s District West and Keamari has been restored after the successful...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Supreme Court says it has appellate jurisdiction over rent, family matters

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court made clear it has appellate jurisdiction over rent and the family matters under Article...

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 07:44am

Pakistan

Green tractor scheme deadline extended

LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) on Wednesday announced an extension in the deadline for submitting...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Musadiq visits landfill site for SSWMB

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadiq Masood Malik, on Wednesday,...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Traders call on governor to discuss Gul Plaza matters

KARACHI: Businessmen delegation, headed by Karachi Chamber’s senior leader MJawed Bilwani, called on Governor Sindh...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

FPCCI begins fund-raising for rehabilitation of Gul Plaza affectees

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry sets up a fund for the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Gul Plaza fire is one of the worst tragedies in the history of Karachi: JI

KARACHI: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi, Monem Zafar has said that the Gul Plaza incident is one of the worst...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

IHC grants protective bail to Mazari, husband

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted two-day protective bail to lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

NA: Stance of Khawaja Asif on 18th Amendment attracts criticism

ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was thrown into a political storm in the National...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

PTI accuses govt of hurting prospects of constructive dialogue

ISLAMABAD: The embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Salman Akram Raja on Wednesday slammed the...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) and the forecast for Thursday (January 22 2026)....

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Special Olympics PakistanL Faysal Bank reaffirms commitment to inclusion as title sponsor

KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan’s leading Islamic banks, has reaffirmed its commitment to...

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 08:09am

Pakistan

Plea against CCD rejected

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday rejected a plea for immediate action against the Crime Control Department...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Gul Plaza fire: CECA chief expresses grief over tragic loss of human lives

KARACHI: Chairman of the Currency Exchange Companies Association, Malik Muhammad Bostan, expressed deep grief and...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

25 charred bodies found during Gul Plaza fire operation

KARACHI: Among the total 86 missing persons in the tragic Gul Plaza fire incident, human remains of 25 victims were...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Pakistan introduces online visa facilities for 192 countries: minister

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh announced Wednesday that Pakistan has introduced online...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Book on Benazir Bhutto by Farhatullah Babar published by Lightstone Publishers

KARACHI: Ameena Saiyid of Lightstone Publishers announces the publication of Benazir Bhutto. She Walked into the...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

Pakistan

Saigol visits Gul Plaza; expresses solidarity with affected families

LAHORE: President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol, visited the site of the...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 22	277.05 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 22	276.85 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 23	156.96 ▲ 0.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 23	0.82 ▲ 0.0022
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 23	1.34 ▼ -0.0016
Euro to USD / Oct 23	1.12 ▼ -0.0009
SOFR % / Oct 21	3.88 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 23	72,724.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 23	62,582.58
Hang Seng / Oct 23	23,199.02
FTSE 100 / Oct 23	10,687.50
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 23	25,235.79
France CAC40 / Oct 23	7,759.02
S&P 500 / Oct 22	7,663.43
Nasdaq / Oct 22	26,008.86
Dow Jones / Oct 22	52,867.98

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 23	377.71
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 23	100.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 23	4,016.13
Diesel/Litre / Oct 23	391.75
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 23	80.81
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 22	18,380
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 22	369,972

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv.(R) / Oct 23 LSE Financial Services Limited Right(LSEFSLR)	0.78 ▲ 0.19 (32.2%)
JS Rental REIT / Oct 23 JS Rental REIT(JSRR)	11.62 ▲ 1.06 (10.04%)
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%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	36.04 ▲ 3.28 (10.01%)
Cordoba Logistics / Oct 23 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	29.68 ▲ 2.7 (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%)

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%)
Masood Textile / Oct 23 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	156.58 ▼ -17.4 (-10%)
Unilever Foods / Oct 23 Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited(UPFL)	26,192.90 ▼ -2910.31 (-10%)
Paramount Spinning / Oct 23 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.19 ▼ -1.02 (-9.99%)
Next Capital / Oct 23 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	16.55 ▼ -1.83 (-9.96%)
MCB Invest. Managmt. / Oct 23 MCB Investment Management Limited(MCBIM)	123.40 ▼ -13.6 (-9.93%)
Dynea Pakistan / Oct 23 Dynea Pakistan Limited(DYNO)	277.50 ▼ -30.43 (-9.88%)
Kohinoor Power / Oct 23 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	20.01 ▼ -2.01 (-9.13%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 23 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	32,638,914 ▲ 0.26
MACPAC Films / Oct 23 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	26,668,373 ▼ -6.58
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	23,463,738 ▼ -0.94
Cnergyico PK / Oct 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,342,045 ▲ 0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,760,152 -
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 23 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	16,471,972 ▲ 1.08
LSE Financial Serv.(R) / Oct 23 LSE Financial Services Limited Right(LSEFSLR)	12,561,243 ▲ 0.19
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Oct 23 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	10,349,000 ▼ -0.05
Thatta Cement / Oct 23 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	9,956,118 ▲ 2.06
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 23 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	8,529,558 ▼ -0.14

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