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Pakistan - 2026-07-06

Military's top brass vows to sustain anti-terror operations, warns against hybrid threats

Pakistan

Military's top brass vows to sustain anti-terror operations, warns against hybrid threats

Maintains that lasting regional peace and stability depended on preventing the use of Afghan territory by militant proxies

Updated 06 Jul, 2026 11:24pm

Directorate General IPR Enforcement (customs) achieves strong operational performance in Financial Year 2025-26

Pakistan

Directorate General IPR Enforcement (customs) achieves strong operational performance in Financial Year 2025-26

Pakistan Customs Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement (IPRE) has recorded another productive year, safeguarding...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 06:28pm

DPM Dar expresses support for UN's central role in global affairs

Pakistan

DPM Dar expresses support for UN's central role in global affairs

Reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment for international law and treaties

Published 06 Jul, 2026 05:04pm

Rain, windstorms likely in upper, central Pakistan until July 8: PMD

Pakistan

Rain, windstorms likely in upper, central Pakistan until July 8: PMD

Warns rainfall may cause urban flooding in Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:17pm

Trade, investment on agenda as President Zardari reaches Kyrgyzstan

Pakistan

Trade, investment on agenda as President Zardari reaches Kyrgyzstan

Two leaders to review entire spectrum of Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan relations

Updated 06 Jul, 2026 11:01pm

President, PM express grief over martyrdom of Group Captain Asim Tariq

Pakistan

President, PM express grief over martyrdom of Group Captain Asim Tariq

Police arrest the suspected gunman

Published 06 Jul, 2026 12:19pm

University of Sindh: Over 700 candidates appear in pre-entry test for MPhil, PhD

Pakistan

University of Sindh: Over 700 candidates appear in pre-entry test for MPhil, PhD

HYDERABAD: More than 700 candidates appeared in the pre-entry test conducted by the University of Sindh on Sunday...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Work on projects of youth engagement plan underway: Balochistan CM

Pakistan

Work on projects of youth engagement plan underway: Balochistan CM

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti said work is underway on several projects under the Youth...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Two suspected militants held in Gwadar

Pakistan

Two suspected militants held in Gwadar

GWADAR: Two suspected militants were arrested during a joint operation carried out by police and law enforcement...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Transfers and postings in PRA

Pakistan

Transfers and postings in PRA

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has carried out a major reshuffle, transferring and appointing 19...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Tobacco growers to hold sit-in against heavy taxes on 20th

Pakistan

Tobacco growers to hold sit-in against heavy taxes on 20th

PESHAWAR: The Tobacco Dealers Association has announced an indefinite sit-in in front of the Parliament House in...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Shalimar Express derails at Khanewal

Pakistan

Shalimar Express derails at Khanewal

ISLAMABAD: A bogie of the Shalimar Express derailed at Khanewal Junction on Sunday afternoon while traveling from...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

SALU committee recommends Rs4.58bn budget

Pakistan

SALU committee recommends Rs4.58bn budget

HYDERABAD: The 45th meeting of the Finance and Planning Committee (FPC) of the Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU),...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Railways Police foil smuggling of non-duty-paid goods

Pakistan

Railways Police foil smuggling of non-duty-paid goods

LAHORE: On the directions of Inspector General Railways Police, Muhammad Wisal Fakhar Sultan, Railways Police Sukkur...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

AJK LA-23: PPP candidate withdraws in favour of JUI-F

Pakistan

AJK LA-23: PPP candidate withdraws in favour of JUI-F

ISLAMABAD: The candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has withdrawn in favour of the hopeful of Jamiat...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

New buses for Peshawar BRT ready for shipment

Pakistan

New buses for Peshawar BRT ready for shipment

PESHAWAR: A total of 52 new buses procured for the Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system are now ready for...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

KP CM directs official machinery to move into ‘execution mode’

Pakistan

KP CM directs official machinery to move into ‘execution mode’

PESHAWAR: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Sohail Afridi, has set out the provincial government’s...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

July 5 will forever remain darkest wound on democratic soul: Bilawal

Pakistan

July 5 will forever remain darkest wound on democratic soul: Bilawal

KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that July 5 will forever remain...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Flour prices surge nationwide, burdening households

Pakistan

Flour prices surge nationwide, burdening households

ISLAMABAD: The flour prices have registered a fresh increase across country, putting additional financial pressure...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Islamabad and Haripur: F’abad Agri University team visits key institutions

Pakistan

Islamabad and Haripur: F’abad Agri University team visits key institutions

FAISALABAD: A high-level delegation from University of Agriculture Faisalabad visited key national innovation and...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Endowment fund for KP journalists approved

Pakistan

Endowment fund for KP journalists approved

PESHAWAR: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Sohail Afridi, has approved the establishment of an...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

DCs directed to intensify anti-encroachment drive

Pakistan

DCs directed to intensify anti-encroachment drive

KARACHI: Commissioner Karachi Syed Hassan Naqvi has directed all Deputy Commissioners to continue and intensify...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

CM pays tribute to Capt Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed

Pakistan

CM pays tribute to Capt Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Sunday paid rich tribute to Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed,...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

CM felicitates Americans on Independence Day

Pakistan

CM felicitates Americans on Independence Day

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has extended heartfelt felicitations to the people of the United...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

Bilawal to attend GB CM’s oath ceremony today

Pakistan

Bilawal to attend GB CM’s oath ceremony today

GILGIT: Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, arrived in Skardu on Sunday ahead of...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

APS, PAAM form historic alliance

Pakistan

APS, PAAM form historic alliance

LAHORE: In a significant development aimed at organizing and elevating Pakistan’s alternative, homeopathic,...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (July 05 2026) and the forecast for Monday (July 06 2026)....

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

US embassy marks Independence Day with historic illuminations

Pakistan

US embassy marks Independence Day with historic illuminations

ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the US Embassy in Islamabad and the US...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

AGP tells ombudsman: Observers concerned over female victims of workplace harassment

Pakistan

AGP tells ombudsman: Observers concerned over female victims of workplace harassment

ISLAMABAD: The Office of the Advocate General Punjab (AGP) has submitted before the Punjab Ombudsperson for...

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 16	278.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 16	278.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.42
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 16	3.55

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 16	7,533.77
Nasdaq / Jul 16	25,881.95
Dow Jones / Jul 16	52,552.97
India Sensex / Jul 17	77,920.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	63,896.48
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,579.70
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,593.72
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,817.28
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,343.48

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 16	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 16	364,399
Petrol/Litre / Jul 17	310.71
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	79.10
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	3,989.08
Diesel/Litre / Jul 17	323.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.11

Gainers
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Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 17 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	37.27 ▲ 3.39 (10.01%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.72 ▲ 9.79 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.95 ▲ 2.54 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.61 ▼ -0.98 (-27.3%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.25 ▼ -16.69 (-10%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.81 ▼ -1.2 (-9.99%)
Nadeem Tex. / Jul 17 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	77 ▼ -8.16 (-9.58%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 17 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.54 ▼ -0.78 (-9.38%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	85,782,795 ▲ 0.17
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,049,582 ▼ -0.58
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,330,537 ▲ 2.9
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,918,262 ▼ -0.03
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,198,734 ▼ -0.26
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,536,542 ▼ -1.23
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,404,498 ▼ -0.3
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,314,007 ▼ -0.39
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,439,447 ▼ -0.13
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,367,016 ▲ 0.47

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