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Pakistan - 2026-02-27

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Chinese envoy meets PM, vows continued support for CPEC, economic cooperation

Says Pakistan-China relationship was marked by deep mutual trust and ironclad friendship

Published 27 Feb, 2026 10:21pm

Pakistan

297 Afghan Taliban killed, 450 injured in Operation Ghazb lil Haq: information minister

Says 89 Afghan check posts,135 tanks and armed vehicles were destroyed

Updated 28 Feb, 2026 03:15am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz briefed on Pak-Afghan situation

Pakistan forces destroyed more than 73 Afghan Taliban posts and 115 tanks in retaliatory strikes, killing 274 Taliban regime operatives and terrorists and injuring over 400

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:57pm

Pakistan

Pak-Afghan tensions: a look back at the past four months

Relations between two neighbouring countries worsened after increased terrorist attacks in Pakistan, which Islamabad says were operated from Afghanistan

Published 27 Feb, 2026 04:43pm

Pakistan

Pakistan destroys 73 Afghan posts in cross-border strikes, 274 Afghan Taliban operatives killed: DG ISPR

He provides details of Pakistan's response to Afghanistan's unprovoked firing along the border

Updated 27 Feb, 2026 06:22pm

Pakistan

Employees living in PSM Township: MPs panel slam KE’s decision to impose commercial tariffs

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday sharply criticized K-Electric over its decision to impose commercial...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 06:49am

Pakistan

CM reviews progress in Sukkur Barrage modernisation

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday presided over a meeting to review the third-year...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 06:39am

Pakistan

Forces eliminate 10 terrorists in Zhob

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security forces have eliminated 10 Indian-sponsored terrorists during a large-scale...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 06:37am

Pakistan

Balochistan Assembly seat: ECP restores legislative membership of Ali Hassan

ISLAMABAD: A day after ordering a vote recount at 39 polling stations of a Balochistan Assembly seat, the Election...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 06:32am

Pakistan

Experts at UAF call for enhancing domestic edible oil production

FAISALABAD: Experts at UAF on Thursday called for enhancing domestic edible oil production, and create regenerative...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 06:30am

Energy

SSGC removes over 1,160 illegal connections

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) has removed more than 1,160 illegal gas connections and arrested ...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 06:16am

Pakistan

Unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban regime forces repulsed, says govt

ISLAMABAD: At least 30 Afghan Taliban personnel have been killed in ongoing cross-border exchanges along the...

Updated 27 Feb, 2026 01:41pm

Pakistan

Raids without prior notice: FCC upholds tax authorities’ power

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has ruled that tax authorities are legally empowered to conduct...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Pakistan flags growing India-Israel defence ties as threat to security

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday that it remains seized of the growing defence ties between Israel and India and...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Terrorist attacks in Balochistan: India’s statement vindicates Pakistan’s stance: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that India’s statement on the recent terrorist attacks carried out...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

TI-P questions procurement of aircraft by Punjab govt

ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TI-P) has questioned the procurement of a Gulfstream GVII-G500...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (February 26, 2026) and the forecast for Friday (February 27 2026)...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

March to September 2026: Upper parts may face potential GLOF risks: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an advisory warning that from March to...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

PM visits residence of martyred Lt-Col Shahzada Gul Faraz

MANSEHRA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the home of Lieutenant Colonel Shahzada Gul Faraz in Mansehra, who...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Joint-sitting of parliament now on March 2

ISLAMABAD: The Joint Sitting of Parliament summoned by the President will now be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

‘Redrawing country’s provincial boundaries may spark turmoil’

ISLAMABAD: Amid growing demands for the creation of new provinces, former senator Farhatullah Babar issued a stark...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Air strikes in Afghanistan ‘proportional, based on careful planning’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday that it carried out targeted airstrikes in Afghanistan to ensure the safety of...

Updated 27 Feb, 2026 01:38pm

Pakistan

Punjab forms committees to enforce construction safety

LAHORE: The Punjab government has established committees, led by the respective deputy commissioners, to oversee...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Legal access to IK: Imprisoned PTI leaders seek CJP’s intervention

LAHORE: Senior leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), currently imprisoned at Kot Lakhpat Jail, have written...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Deputy secretaries: PPP seeks recommendations for vacant posts

LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party Central Punjab Information Secretary Shahzad Saeed Cheema has directed all...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

LESCO detects power theft at ex-MPA’s properties

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has unearthed cases of electricity theft at properties owned by...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Punjab CM launches ‘e-Taxi Scheme’

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that five years are too short period for public...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Azma concerned at ‘unethical’ social media campaign against Maryam

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari said in a video statement that an extremely...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Seven children killed, 22 hurt in Chaman cylinder blast

CHAMAN: At least seven children were killed and 22 others injured in a gas cylinder explosion inside a house in...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

Chinese nationals: CG China, Lanjar discuss security matters

KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar held an important meeting with the Consul General of the People’s...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Pakistan

JI Karachi launches ‘Jeene Do Karachi’ campaign

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi on Wednesday launched its “Jeene Do Karachi” (Let Karachi Live) campaign to...

Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 16	277.11 ▼ -0.05
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 16	276.91 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 19	158.09 ▲ 0.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 19	0.82 ▲ 0.0002
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 19	1.33 ▲ 0.0007
Euro to USD / Oct 19	1.12 ▼ -0.0009
SOFR % / Oct 15	3.89 ▲ 0.01
UK LIBOR % / Dec 5	4.96 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 19	74,474.78
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 19	64,534.03
S&P 500 / Oct 16	7,659.44
Nasdaq / Oct 16	26,140.03
Hang Seng / Oct 16	24,186.83
FTSE 100 / Oct 16	10,881.90
Dow Jones / Oct 16	52,002.41
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 16	25,622.61
France CAC40 / Oct 16	7,956.70

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 19	386.30
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 19	100
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 19	4,183.35
Diesel/Litre / Oct 19	396.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 19	80.62
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 16	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 16	377,774

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine / Oct 19 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	9.49 ▲ 0.89 (10.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 19 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	13.27 ▲ 1.21 (10.03%)
Dandot Cement / Oct 19 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	21.20 ▲ 1.93 (10.02%)
Crescent Fib. / Oct 19 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	75.85 ▲ 6.9 (10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 19 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	55.51 ▲ 5.05 (10.01%)
EMCO Industries / Oct 19 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	39.60 ▲ 3.6 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Oct 19 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	210.65 ▲ 19.15 (10%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 19 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	176.79 ▲ 16.07 (10%)
Pak Engineering / Oct 19 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	782.11 ▲ 71.1 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 19 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	87.86 ▲ 7.99 (10%)

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 19 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	58.52 ▼ -6.5 (-10%)
Fateh Ind. / Oct 19 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	459.78 ▼ -51.09 (-10%)
J.A.Textile / Oct 19 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	49.88 ▼ -5.54 (-10%)
MACPAC Films / Oct 19 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	90.30 ▼ -10.03 (-10%)
Century Insurance (R) / Oct 19 Century Insurance Company Limited (Right)(CENIR)	20.31 ▼ -2.12 (-9.45%)
Orient Rental / Oct 19 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	11.16 ▼ -1.05 (-8.6%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 19 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	34.10 ▼ -3.15 (-8.46%)
Roshan Packages / Oct 19 Roshan Packages Limited(RPL)	14.25 ▼ -1.26 (-8.12%)
Blessed Tex. / Oct 19 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	752 ▼ -65.98 (-8.07%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Oct 19 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	13.82 ▼ -1.18 (-7.87%)

Stock	Volume
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	33,800,810 ▲ 4.24
Cnergyico PK / Oct 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,867,186 ▲ 0.14
Saif Power Ltd. / Oct 19 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	9,133,691 ▲ 0.21
TPL Trakker Ltd / Oct 19 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	8,708,492 ▲ 0.13
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	7,810,191 -
TRG Pak Ltd / Oct 19 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	7,423,212 ▲ 2.12
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	6,837,273 ▼ -0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 19 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	6,092,858 ▲ 0.13
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Oct 19 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	5,941,392 ▲ 1.03
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 19 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	4,536,296 -

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