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Water must never be weaponised; terror attacks from Afghan territory must end: PM Shehbaz

'Water is lifeblood of our region that sustains millions of lives,' premier says

Published 01 Sep, 2026 11:01pm

Pakistan

21 terrorists killed, six officials martyred in Balochistan: ISPR

Says terrorists had established an illegal checkpoint for extortion on N-40

Published 01 Sep, 2026 06:41pm

Pakistan

Torrential rain inundates low-lying areas of Rawalpindi, Islamabad; schools closed

Rain emergency declared in Rawalpindi, heavy machinery deployed at vulnerable locations

Updated 01 Sep, 2026 04:14pm

Pakistan

Islamabad MoU offers most viable, durable path to end US-Iran conflict: PM Shehbaz

Warns against using shared water resources as instrument of coercion or political leverage

Updated 01 Sep, 2026 04:07pm

Pakistan

In meeting with Araghchi, DPM Dar underscores importance of dialogue for regional peace

Two FMs exchange views on bilateral relations, regional developments

Published 01 Sep, 2026 12:04pm

Pakistan

Renowned businessman Yahya Polani passes away

KARACHI: Muhammad Yahya Polani, Chairman of Polani Group and a prominent figure in Pakistan’s tour and travel...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

SCO CHS for 2026-27: PM to assume Pakistan’s Chairmanship

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will assume Pakistan’s Chairmanship of the SCO Council of Heads of State...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

AJK begins phased restoration of internet services

MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has announced the phased restoration of internet services...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Bilawal refutes reports of his engagement, wedding

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Monday dismissed speculation about his...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

‘Give-and-take’ arrangement: Chinese firm accuses authorities of forcing it to accept their conditions

ISLAMABAD: M/s China Huaneng, the Chinese company that owns and operates the 1,320-MW Sahiwal coal-fired power...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

LHC rules marriage of girl under 18 illegal

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that under the Punjab Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026, marriage of a...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Pakistan welcomes Indus Waters Treaty ruling

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed an arbitral tribunal’s ruling declaring India’s move to place the Indus Waters...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

OICCI pushes Pakistan to strengthen climate resilience

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has expressed deep sorrow over the...

Updated 01 Sep, 2026 06:46am

Pakistan

Turkish defence minister meets CDF

ISTANBUL: Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Güler met Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

‘Turkish Armed Forces Victory Day’ commemorated at GHQ

RAWALPINDI: A ceremony to commemorate the 104th anniversary of Turkish Armed Forces Victory Day was held at General...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Profiteering, prices of essential items: Karachi authorities intensify crackdown

KARACHI: Karachi authorities will intensify crackdown on profiteering, with all assistant commissioners and...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

KP CM directs timely procurement of tobacco crop

PESHAWAR: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Sohail Afridi, has said that the matter of timely...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

PRA issues guidelines for aesthetic service providers

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has issued special guidelines for aesthetic clinics, spas, beauty salons...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Rules for blue passport issuance tightened

ISLAMABAD: The government has tightened the rules governing the issuance of blue passports and reduced the total...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

PPP against Sindh’s division, while MQM advocates for ‘administrative reforms’

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Monday opened debate on an adjournment motion over the creation of new administrative...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (August 31, 2026) and the forecast for Tuesday (September 01 2026)....

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

The Dragons of Pakistan 2026 Awards: Synergy Group wins big with seven accolades

KARACHI: Synergy Group, Pakistan’s largest integrated marketing communications conglomerate, secured seven wins...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

PACRA signs MoU with Lianhe Global

LAHORE/HONG KONG: The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (“PACRA”) and Lianhe Ratings Global Limited (“Lianhe...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Sharjeel assails Kamal

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

AJK PM lauds CM Punjab for launching landmark projects

LAHORE: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif had a meeting with the newly elected Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Major Lahore roads: CM orders introduction of bike lanes

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Monday ordered the introduction of dedicated bike lanes on major roads...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Punjab doubles ACAG housing loan target

LAHORE: The Punjab government has doubled its interest-free housing loan target under the flagship ‘Apni Chhat Apna...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

USD1.2m contributed to strengthen maternal and newborn health

LAHORE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and UNICEF announced USD1.2 million contribution to...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

PIMS tragedy:IHC seeks the report submitted to PM

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sought the report submitted to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

PIMS tragedy: NA, Senate bodies demand criminal proceedings against those responsible

ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committees of the National Assembly and Senate on National Health Services and Regulations...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Non-compliance with Aug 18 order: SC again turns down IK’s sister’s plea for early hearing against officials

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday again turned down Dr Uzma Khan’s application for an early hearing of a...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

JI’s sit-in enters 16th day as traders back Sept 3 shutdown call

KARACHI: The Jamaat-i-Islami’s (JI) sit-in outside the Sindh Governor House against the petroleum levy and...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Several parts of country: NDMA issues alert over possibility of flooding

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an alert over the possibility of flooding in...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Social media age verification: IHC direct authorities to submit reply

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed the relevant ministries and authorities to submit their replies...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

Pakistan

Punjab Assembly passes several bills, including Anti-Terrorism Bill 2026

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Monday approved the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2026, the Food Safety (Amendment)...

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 7	277.22
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 7	277.02
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 8	158.13
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 8	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 8	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 8	1.12
SOFR % / Oct 6	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 7	7,801.77
Nasdaq / Oct 7	27,538.69
Dow Jones / Oct 7	51,179.87
India Sensex / Oct 8	71,954.95
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 8	69,373.40
Hang Seng / Oct 8	24,012.76
FTSE 100 / Oct 8	10,394.29
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 8	24,857.42
France CAC40 / Oct 8	7,693.67

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 8	90.45
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 8	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 8	372,973
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 8	4,116.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 8	80.05
Petrol/Litre / Oct 9	396.65
Diesel/Litre / Oct 9	394.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 8 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	5.98 ▲ 0.85 (16.57%)
Dewan Sugar / Oct 8 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	7.41 ▲ 1 (15.6%)
Data Agro / Oct 8 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	101.81 ▲ 9.26 (10.01%)
Sitara Peroxide / Oct 8 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	46.26 ▲ 4.21 (10.01%)
Fateh Ind. / Oct 8 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	288.38 ▲ 26.22 (10%)
Goodluck Ind. / Oct 8 Good Luck Industries Ltd.(GIL)	2,649.30 ▲ 240.85 (10%)
Kohinoor Power / Oct 8 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	21.34 ▲ 1.94 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Oct 8 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	84.60 ▲ 7.69 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Oct 8 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	81.50 ▲ 7.41 (10%)
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 8 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	45.52 ▲ 4.14 (10%)

Stock	Price
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 8 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16.43 ▼ -1.83 (-10.02%)
Asim Textile / Oct 8 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	73.55 ▼ -8.17 (-10%)
Paramount Mod / Oct 8 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	14.22 ▼ -1.58 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 8 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	57.61 ▼ -6.4 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Oct 8 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	25.02 ▼ -2.49 (-9.05%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Oct 8 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	3.15 ▼ -0.29 (-8.43%)
Dandot Cement / Oct 8 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	18.06 ▼ -1.55 (-7.9%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Oct 8 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	23.48 ▼ -1.97 (-7.74%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 8 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.45 ▼ -1.39 (-7.01%)
Clover Pakistan / Oct 8 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	6.12 ▼ -0.46 (-6.99%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	29,662,778 ▼ -0.08
Cnergyico PK / Oct 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	21,323,353 ▼ -0.34
Waves Home Appliances / Oct 8 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	16,919,138 ▼ -0.08
Pak Refinery / Oct 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,876,984 ▼ -3.2
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Oct 8 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	16,539,718 ▲ 0.1
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,635,450 ▲ 0
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 8 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	14,542,844 ▲ 0.07
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 8 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	11,302,732 ▼ -0.13
Treet Corp / Oct 8 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	11,094,596 ▼ -0.82
Fauji Cement / Oct 8 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	9,503,736 ▼ -0.09

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