News Archives for Pakistan - 2026-08-02

Pakistan - 2026-08-02

Pakistan

Three-day Urs of Data Ganj Bakhsh begins today

LAHORE: A three-day, 983rd Urs celebrations of Hazrat Ali Hajveri, popularly known as Data Ganj Bakhsh, will begin...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

JI launches ‘Green Karachi’ drive

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) launched a “Green Karachi” campaign on Saturday to help reverse the megacity’s...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

PSDF, BISP sign MoU for vocational training

LAHORE: The Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Benazir...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

PM meets Nawaz: PML-N to form govt in AJK: Tarar

LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) President and former Prime...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

NA speaker praises security forces for eliminating terrorists in North Waziristan

ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Saturday paid rich tributes to the security forces...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Minister calls for governance restructuring to address digital age challenges

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has emphasised that reforming and restructuring the...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

KWSC pledges uninterrupted services during Chehlum

KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) has put its emergency response teams on high alert to...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

CM mourns Iqbal Channar’s demise

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed profound sorrow over the demise of former Member of...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Army major martyred: Security forces kill 12 militants in KP, Balochistan operations

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s security forces killed 12 militants in two separate intelligence-based operations in North...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Nine Pakistanis deported from Poland

ISLAMABAD: Nine Pakistani nationals have been deported from Poland after their attempt to enter the European Union...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Nepali climber Nirmal Purja dies in Karakoram range

ISLAMABAD: Renowned Nepali-born mountaineer Nirmal Purja, who transformed high-altitude climbing by scaling the...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Khaqan calls for reforms in governance

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Awam Pakistan Party (APP) chief Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday called for...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns use of pellet guns in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan condemned the use of pellet guns in the Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), as...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

AJK elections 2nd phase: polling today

MUZAFFARABAD: Campaign for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) second phase elections has come to an end as election...

Updated 02 Aug, 2026 04:47am

Pakistan

PML-N MNA Malik Iqbal Channer passes away

BAHAWALPUR: Senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Malik...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Dozens of car lifting, theft incidents reported in federal capital

ISLAMABAD: Dozens of car lifting and theft incidents were reported across various police stations in the federal...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (August 01 2026) and the forecast for Sunday (August 02 2026)....

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Proposal advocating creation of new provinces rejected

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh chapter president Nisar Ahmad Khuhro on Saturday rejected calls for the...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

‘New provinces can be created only thru constitutional process’

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Labour, Human Resources and Social Protection Saeed Ghani has said that new provinces...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

JI says ‘our political system has failed’

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) central chief, Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Saturday said the country’s existing...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Mayor inaugurates Khawaja Ajmer Nagri-Manghopir Road Dual Carriageway project

KARACHI: Mayor of Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, has inaugurated a 1,800-meter-long modern dual carriageway...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Rain-related incidents: 46 lost lives in Punjab: PDMA

LAHORE: The (PDMA) on Saturday said 46 people have lost their lives and 288 others sustained injuries in...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

PML-N strongly responds to Bilawal’s ‘downfall’ remarks

LAHORE: Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari has said that Bilawal Zardari should first seek the...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

CM greets woman boxer

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif congratulated Pakistan’s first woman boxer, Fatima Zahra, on...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Khula doesn’t automatically forfeit dower: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that a decree of dissolution of marriage does not by itself decide the fate...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Punjab launches crackdown against beggar mafias

LAHORE: The Government of Punjab has decided to launch an organized and result-oriented crackdown against...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Explosive material case: Three awarded 13-year jail term

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-terrorism Court (ATC) has sentenced three accused each to 13 years’ rigorous imprisonment in a...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Governor launches Independence Day celebrations

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi on Saturday launched a 14-day programme to mark Pakistan’s...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

AJK situation: Bilawal welcomes ‘JKJAAC response’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that he received a response from...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

Ahsan wins defamation suit

ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court has accepted a defamation suit filed by Federal Minister for Planning and...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

Pakistan

AJK polls:‘PML-N’s victory reflects confidence in Maryam’

LAHORE: Terming the Pakistan Muslim League (N)’s victory in the Azad Jammu & Kashmir elections as a clear...

Published 02 Aug, 2026 04:02am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 31	278
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 31	277.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 31	157.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 31	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 31	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 31	1.15
SOFR % / Jul 31	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 31	7,489.72
India Sensex / Jul 31	78,094.64
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 31	64,362.02
Nasdaq / Jul 31	25,373.85
Hang Seng / Jul 31	25,884.43
FTSE 100 / Jul 31	10,868.05
Dow Jones / Jul 31	52,485.03
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 31	25,629.24
France CAC40 / Jul 31	8,509.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 31	84.67
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 31	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 31	369,029
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 31	4,046.15
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 31	81.79
Petrol/Litre / Aug 2	336.03
Diesel/Litre / Aug 2	392.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jul 31 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	7.92 ▲ 1 (14.45%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jul 31 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Cres.Star Ins. / Jul 31 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	6.04 ▲ 0.62 (11.44%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 31 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	13.41 ▲ 1.22 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Jul 31 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	38.38 ▲ 3.49 (10%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 31 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	24.19 ▲ 2.2 (10%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jul 31 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	1,151.46 ▲ 104.68 (10%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jul 31 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	191.79 ▲ 17.44 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 31 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	38.75 ▲ 3.52 (9.99%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jul 31 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	38.96 ▲ 3.54 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 31 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	20.40 ▼ -2.27 (-10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 31 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	148.54 ▼ -15.74 (-9.58%)
Imperial Limited / Jul 31 Imperial Limited(IML)	21.16 ▼ -1.82 (-7.92%)
Kohinoor Power / Jul 31 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	25.84 ▼ -2.2 (-7.85%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jul 31 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.56 ▼ -0.74 (-7.18%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 31 786 Investments Limited(786)	24.04 ▼ -1.82 (-7.04%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 31 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.12 ▼ -2.88 (-6.55%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jul 31 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	8.76 ▼ -0.57 (-6.11%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jul 31 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	77.70 ▼ -4.87 (-5.9%)
Bhanero Textile / Jul 31 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	830.44 ▼ -48.56 (-5.52%)

Stock	Volume
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 31 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	178,796,682 ▲ 0.04
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 31 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	81,740,502 ▼ -2.27
Cnergyico PK / Jul 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	50,456,921 ▲ 0.13
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jul 31 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	48,675,508 ▲ 1
TPL Properties / Jul 31 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,842,886 ▲ 0.64
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 31 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	31,454,195 ▲ 0.02
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	28,353,328 ▲ 0
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 31 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	27,658,286 ▲ 1.15
Oilboy Energy / Jul 31 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	22,266,613 ▲ 0.66
Pak Refinery / Jul 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	21,805,902 ▲ 3.51

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