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Pakistan - 2026-09-06

Pakistan condemns demolition of century-old mosque in India

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns demolition of century-old mosque in India

FO says demolition of Babri Masjid remains enduring symbol of religious intolerance, prejudice, hatred

Updated 06 Sep, 2026 10:24pm

Pakistan sends 100 tonnes of humanitarian aid to flood-hit Nepal

Pakistan

Pakistan sends 100 tonnes of humanitarian aid to flood-hit Nepal

Minister says Pakistan stands with Nepal and its flood-affected people during this difficult time

Published 06 Sep, 2026 05:16pm

Pakistan, 7 other countries reject forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza

Pakistan

Pakistan, 7 other countries reject forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza

Foreign ministers specifically condemn remarks by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz

Published 06 Sep, 2026 04:18pm

PTI leader Hammad Azhar reportedly arrested in Multan

Pakistan

PTI leader Hammad Azhar reportedly arrested in Multan

Azhar is being transferred to Lahore, where he is expected to be questioned

Updated 06 Sep, 2026 05:20pm

FM Dar discusses regional security, Makkah pact with Saudi, Egyptian, Turkish counterparts

Pakistan

FM Dar discusses regional security, Makkah pact with Saudi, Egyptian, Turkish counterparts

Abdelatty invites Dar to undertake a bilateral visit to Egypt

Updated 06 Sep, 2026 10:24pm

Security forces killed 21 terrorists in multiple KP operations: ISPR

Pakistan

Security forces killed 21 terrorists in multiple KP operations: ISPR

Says sanitization operations are underway in the affected areas to eliminate any remaining terrorists

Updated 06 Sep, 2026 11:00pm

Defence Day: Pakistan embassy in Turkey hosts reception

Pakistan

Defence Day: Pakistan embassy in Turkey hosts reception

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Embassy in Ankara on Saturday hosted a reception to commemorate Pakistan’s Defence and...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Service to humanity is worship: Maryam

Pakistan

Service to humanity is worship: Maryam

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Saturday paid tribute to charity organisations working for the...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Alhamra, UET ink MoU

Pakistan

Alhamra, UET ink MoU

LAHORE: The Lahore Arts Council and the University of Engineering and Technology’s (UET’s) Al-Khwarizmi Institute of...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

SAF Games to begin from April 4, 2027

Pakistan

SAF Games to begin from April 4, 2027

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday chaired a...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Dar reviews recruitment policy

Pakistan

Dar reviews recruitment policy

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday chaired a...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Defence Day today

Pakistan

Defence Day today

LAHORE: Defence and Martyrs Day will be observed on Sunday (today), to pay tribute to the martyrs and Ghazis and...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Bail is not to be withheld as punishment: LHC

Pakistan

Bail is not to be withheld as punishment: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has held that there is no legal or moral compulsion to keep people in jail merely on...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Acting President pays tribute to armed forces on Defence Day

Pakistan

Acting President pays tribute to armed forces on Defence Day

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, has paid tribute to the officers and soldiers of the Armed...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Aleem Khan welcomes debate on new provinces

Pakistan

Aleem Khan welcomes debate on new provinces

ISLAMABAD: President of the Istehkam Pakistan Party (IPP) Abdul Aleem Khan on Saturday welcomed Federal Minister...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Defence Day: Call for renewed pledge to national security

Pakistan

Defence Day: Call for renewed pledge to national security

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council and Coordinator of the National Paigham-e-Aman Committee, Hafiz...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Chairman HSATI for awareness of environmental laws

Pakistan

Chairman HSATI for awareness of environmental laws

HYDERABAD: An important awareness program was organized at Hyderabad Gymkhana under the leadership of Chairman...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Mayor hands over 100 homes to minority families in Malir

Pakistan

Mayor hands over 100 homes to minority families in Malir

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Saturday handed over keys to 100 newly built houses to deserving...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

UBG President welcomes ADB’s commitment to addressing development needs

Pakistan

UBG President welcomes ADB’s commitment to addressing development needs

KARACHI: President of the United Business Group (UBG) and former President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Sindh CM calls for protection, empowerment of women, girls

Pakistan

Sindh CM calls for protection, empowerment of women, girls

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, in his special message on the International Day of the World’s...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

PPP warns Centre against interfering in Sindh’s constitutional status

Pakistan

PPP warns Centre against interfering in Sindh’s constitutional status

KARACHI: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Saturday warned the federal government against what it called...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

At least 40 incidents of various crimes reported in Islamabad in one week

Pakistan

At least 40 incidents of various crimes reported in Islamabad in one week

ISLAMABAD: At least 40 incidents of crime, including carjacking, robberies, murder, and mobile phone and cash...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

CCD Punjab launches crackdown on narcotics

Pakistan

CCD Punjab launches crackdown on narcotics

LAHORE: Following the directives of Additional Inspector General (AIG) Crime Control Department (CCD) Punjab Sohail...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Defence Day: PM pays tribute to martyrs

Pakistan

Defence Day: PM pays tribute to martyrs

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid heartfelt tribute to the martyrs and veterans of Armed Forces...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Sharjeel demands federal govt clarify Asif’s remarks

Pakistan

Sharjeel demands federal govt clarify Asif’s remarks

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Saturday criticised remarks by Defence Minister Khawaja Asif...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

MOB brings a global off-price retail experience to Pakistan

Pakistan

MOB brings a global off-price retail experience to Pakistan

KARACHI: Ministry of Brands (MOB), the international off-price retail destination, has officially arrived in...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Mayor opens book fair at Empress Market

Pakistan

Mayor opens book fair at Empress Market

KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Saturday inaugurated a book fair at the Empress Market, turning a...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Demand for revamp of ECO Trade Agreement

Pakistan

Demand for revamp of ECO Trade Agreement

KARACHI: President of FPCCI and ECO Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECO-CCI) Atif Ikram Sheikh has called for...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Punjab intensifies crackdown on environment law violations

Pakistan

Punjab intensifies crackdown on environment law violations

LAHORE: The Punjab government has intensified province-wide enforcement against environmental law violations, with a...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Pakistan likely to experience above-average temperatures in Sept

Pakistan

Pakistan likely to experience above-average temperatures in Sept

KARACHI: Pakistan is likely to experience above-average temperatures and below-normal rainfall in September, with...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Debate over new provinces intensifies: Khawaja Asif accuses PPP of ‘double standard’

Pakistan

Debate over new provinces intensifies: Khawaja Asif accuses PPP of ‘double standard’

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has accused the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) of a “double standard” on new...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

NAFSA holds introductory session

Pakistan

NAFSA holds introductory session

ISLAMABAD: The newly established National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) held an introductory session...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Asif, Manshaullah inaugurate upgraded Social Security Hospital

Pakistan

Asif, Manshaullah inaugurate upgraded Social Security Hospital

SIALKOT: Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Punjab Provincial Minister for Labour and Human...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

Suthra Punjab initiative has revolutionised sanitation work: minister

Pakistan

Suthra Punjab initiative has revolutionised sanitation work: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique on Saturday said that the Suthra Punjab initiative has...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

CEO CBD orders the expedited site clearance at Bab-e-Pakistan

Pakistan

CEO CBD orders the expedited site clearance at Bab-e-Pakistan

LAHORE: Chief Executive Officer of the Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA) Imran Amin,...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

PMDC launches fire safety education, training programme

Pakistan

PMDC launches fire safety education, training programme

ISLAMABAD: Following a recent tragic fire incident at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), where 14...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (September 05, 2026) and the forecast for Sunday (September 06 2026)...

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

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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
Petrol/Litre / Oct 8	396.65
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
Diesel/Litre / Oct 8	394.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 8	80.05

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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