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Pakistan - 2026-09-28

US Afghan War Commission acknowledges Pakistan’s role, sacrifices in conflict

Pakistan

US Afghan War Commission acknowledges Pakistan’s role, sacrifices in conflict

Remarks come during commission's meeting with Field Marshal Asim Munir

Published 28 Sep, 2026 07:47pm

Tarar says PTI-led KP govt has failed to act against terrorism

Pakistan

Tarar says PTI-led KP govt has failed to act against terrorism

Alleges KP govt facilitating terrorists for political, financial gains

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 09:25pm

Pakistan gets offers in 185,000 metric ton wheat tender, traders say

Commodities

Pakistan gets offers in 185,000 metric ton wheat tender, traders say

Bunge submitted the lowest bid of $339.36/ton for 60,000 tons in Pakistan's tender for 185,000 metric tons of wheat

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:15pm

Three policemen killed in firing on police vehicle in Tank

Pakistan

Three policemen killed in firing on police vehicle in Tank

Police say that two other cops sustained injuries

Published 28 Sep, 2026 03:06pm

CM Murad approves request to extend Mir Raza judicial commission’s tenure

Pakistan

CM Murad approves request to extend Mir Raza judicial commission’s tenure

Commission adjourned proceedings to allow completion of statements from remaining witnesses

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 01:45pm

China's space diplomacy lifts Pakistani astronaut toward orbit

Pakistan

China's space diplomacy lifts Pakistani astronaut toward orbit

The details shared by Gilani and Ansari are the first insight provided by SUPARCO to foreign media since the pilots were selected and deployed to China

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 09:45am

Hangor-class submarine conducts maiden live weapon firing

Pakistan

Hangor-class submarine conducts maiden live weapon firing

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted Hangor-class submarine has conducted its maiden live weapon-firing...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Prayer services at churches: Police on high alert across Punjab

Pakistan

Prayer services at churches: Police on high alert across Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab Police officers and personnel remained on high alert and performed security duties very diligently...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Money laundering cases can proceed without awaiting tax cases: LHC

Pakistan

Money laundering cases can proceed without awaiting tax cases: LHC

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court has ruled that money laundering is a separate crime in its own right. The Federal...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

First SCO national coordinators meeting today in Islamabad

Pakistan

First SCO national coordinators meeting today in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: National coordinators of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) are set to meet today (Monday) and...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

AAS-in-Asia 2026 conference concludes

Pakistan

AAS-in-Asia 2026 conference concludes

LAHORE: The three-day AAS-in-Asia 2026 conference concluded on Sunday at the Lahore University of Management...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

CM appreciates Navy

Pakistan

CM appreciates Navy

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed appreciation for the successful first live weapon...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

MS patients: Concern raised over inadequate health coverage

Pakistan

MS patients: Concern raised over inadequate health coverage

LAHORE: Expressing concern over insufficient healthcare coverage for patients suffering from Multiple Sclerosis (MS)...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Congressman Tom terms Pakistan a victim of terrorism

Pakistan

Congressman Tom terms Pakistan a victim of terrorism

LAHORE: Chairman of the Pakistan Caucus in the United States Congress, Congressman Tom Suozzi, has said that...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

IESCO notifies power suspension programme

Pakistan

IESCO notifies power suspension programme

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Sunday issued a power suspension programme for Monday on...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

KP issues regulations for 2026-27 waterfowl hunting rules

Pakistan

KP issues regulations for 2026-27 waterfowl hunting rules

PESHAWAR: The Department of Wildlife, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued comprehensive regulations for the 2026–27...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Lack of efficient transport system hampers development of Karachi

Pakistan

Lack of efficient transport system hampers development of Karachi

KARACHI: Lack of an efficient, affordable and reliable public transport system continues to hamper development and...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Governor’s rule in KP: Minister highlights reasons behind debate

Pakistan

Governor’s rule in KP: Minister highlights reasons behind debate

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Sunday explained the reasons...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Foreign woman’s gang rape: Police detain three alleged facilitators

Pakistan

Foreign woman’s gang rape: Police detain three alleged facilitators

LAHORE: The alleged gang rape of a foreign woman in Lahore’s Defence area has taken a fresh turn, with police...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

President reaffirms commitment to right to information

Pakistan

President reaffirms commitment to right to information

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the right of every citizen to access...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Three local cricketers killed in Lakki Marwat

Pakistan

Three local cricketers killed in Lakki Marwat

LAKKI MARWAT: Three players of a local cricket team were killed and three others injured when militants opened fire...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

KP cabinet approves Police Act 2026

Pakistan

KP cabinet approves Police Act 2026

PESHAWAR: Provincial Cabinet has approved the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act 2026. The proposed legislation would...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Checkpost attack: KP CM visits D I Khan, inquires after health of injured

Pakistan

Checkpost attack: KP CM visits D I Khan, inquires after health of injured

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi visited Dera Ismail Khan, where he visited the...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Govt committed to providing people accurate information: PM

Pakistan

Govt committed to providing people accurate information: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said the government of Pakistan was committed to ensuring the...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

PM, Naqvi commend forces for successful Balochistan operations

Pakistan

PM, Naqvi commend forces for successful Balochistan operations

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, on Sunday, commended the security forces for their successful...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

SHO killed by alleged smugglers

Pakistan

SHO killed by alleged smugglers

PESHAWAR: A police officer was killed in exchange of fire with alleged smugglers of non-customs paid (NCP) vehicles...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Rs1.6m recovered: FIA arrests consultancy CEO in UK student visa fraud case

Pakistan

Rs1.6m recovered: FIA arrests consultancy CEO in UK student visa fraud case

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Islamabad Zone has arrested the CEO of IEIS Consultants from...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Over 70 terrorists killed in Balochistan operations in 4 days

Pakistan

Over 70 terrorists killed in Balochistan operations in 4 days

ISLAMABAD: Security forces have killed more than 70 militants in a series of operations across Balochistan over the...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

JI to resume ‘super long march’ from Multan if demands not met: Hafiz

Pakistan

JI to resume ‘super long march’ from Multan if demands not met: Hafiz

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman on Sunday said that his party’s protest movement against...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Pharma markets face shortage of over 100 life-saving drugs

Pakistan

Pharma markets face shortage of over 100 life-saving drugs

Manufacturers have repeatedly approached the government to revise up medicine prices

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

‘Run for a Greener Tomorrow’: ABL Lahore Marathon brings runners together

Pakistan

‘Run for a Greener Tomorrow’: ABL Lahore Marathon brings runners together

LAHORE: Building on the success of its previous editions, Allied Bank Limited successfully hosted the Allied Bank...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (September 27 2026) and the forecast for Monday (September 28 2026)....

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

DUET opens sports complex, students’ dormitory

Pakistan

DUET opens sports complex, students’ dormitory

KARACHI: Dawood University of Engineering & Technology (DUET) has taken another significant step towards...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Public hospitals: CM notes significant rise in patient attendance

Pakistan

Public hospitals: CM notes significant rise in patient attendance

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that a significant increase in patient attendance has...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Pakistan to face HK in Asian Games quarter-final today

Pakistan

Pakistan to face HK in Asian Games quarter-final today

LAHORE: Pakistan men’s cricket team will begin their Asian Games campaign on Monday when they take on Hong Kong in...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Khadijah Women Entrepreneurship Programme: PSW hosts session in collaboration with LCE

Pakistan

Khadijah Women Entrepreneurship Programme: PSW hosts session in collaboration with LCE

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Single Window (PSW), in collaboration with the LUMS Centre for Entrepreneurship (LCE), an...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Number of glacial lakes increases rapidly: Suparco

Pakistan

Number of glacial lakes increases rapidly: Suparco

ISLAMABAD: The number of unfrozen glacial lakes in Pakistan rose from 40 to 105 in less than two months, according...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Tourism boosts human potential, promotes contemplation: CM

Pakistan

Tourism boosts human potential, promotes contemplation: CM

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her message on World Tourism Day, paid tribute to all those...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Polio-eradication campaign concludes in Lahore: Over 2.2m children vaccinated in six days

Pakistan

Polio-eradication campaign concludes in Lahore: Over 2.2m children vaccinated in six days

LAHORE: The polio eradication campaign has concluded in Lahore, with more than 2.2 million children administered...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

Mosimiyat Flyover inaugurated: Sharjeel apologises to people for delay in BRT project

Pakistan

Mosimiyat Flyover inaugurated: Sharjeel apologises to people for delay in BRT project

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

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

IBA-Sukkur Foundation Programme: Chagai students awarded RDMC scholarships

Pakistan

IBA-Sukkur Foundation Programme: Chagai students awarded RDMC scholarships

REKO DIQ, (District Chagai): Reko Diq Mining Company (RDMC) celebrated the achievement of 55 students from District...

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 6	277.25
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 6	277.05
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 7	158.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 7	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 7	1.33
Euro to USD / Oct 7	1.12
SOFR % / Oct 5	3.89

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 6	7,818.93
Nasdaq / Oct 6	27,599.89
Dow Jones / Oct 6	51,521.28
India Sensex / Oct 7	72,642.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 7	70,237.46
Hang Seng / Oct 7	24,151.90
FTSE 100 / Oct 7	10,507.70
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 7	25,222.79
France CAC40 / Oct 7	7,808.25

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 6	375,116
Petrol/Litre / Oct 7	394.83
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 7	90.22
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 7	18,680
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 7	4,143
Diesel/Litre / Oct 7	395.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 7	81.21

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Leaders

Stock	Price
Gulshan Sp. / Oct 7 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	7.65 ▲ 0.75 (10.87%)
Paramount Mod / Oct 7 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	15.80 ▲ 1.44 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Oct 7 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.88 ▲ 7.72 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Oct 7 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	74.09 ▲ 6.74 (10.01%)
Treet Corp / Oct 7 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	23.07 ▲ 2.1 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 7 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	44.56 ▲ 4.05 (10%)
ARM Green Industries / Oct 7 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	51.02 ▲ 4.64 (10%)
Data Agro / Oct 7 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	92.55 ▲ 8.41 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 7 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	174.91 ▲ 15.9 (10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Oct 7 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	117.70 ▲ 10.7 (10%)

Stock	Price
Asim Textile / Oct 7 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	81.72 ▼ -9.08 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 7 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	64.01 ▼ -7.11 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 7 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.33 ▼ -4.67 (-9.73%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Oct 7 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	3.57 ▼ -0.35 (-8.93%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 7 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	38 ▼ -3.09 (-7.52%)
Shakarganj / Oct 7 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	93.10 ▼ -6.87 (-6.87%)
Noon Sugar / Oct 7 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	84.90 ▼ -5.66 (-6.25%)
S.S.Oil / Oct 7 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	405 ▼ -25.58 (-5.94%)
Century Ins. / Oct 7 Century Insurance Company Limited(CENI)	56.40 ▼ -3.52 (-5.87%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Oct 7 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	65.70 ▼ -3.71 (-5.35%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	70,821,620 ▲ 0.44
Cnergyico PK / Oct 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	51,531,721 ▲ 0
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 7 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	37,489,510 ▲ 0.09
Pak Refinery / Oct 7 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	33,943,051 ▲ 1.64
Waves Home Appliances / Oct 7 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	23,481,319 ▲ 0.56
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	19,774,075 ▲ 0.01
Dewan Cement / Oct 7 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	13,229,333 ▲ 0.06
TPL Properties / Oct 7 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	10,307,991 ▲ 0.23
Media Times Ltd / Oct 7 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	9,888,887 ▲ 0.51
Sitara Petroleum Service / Oct 7 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	8,143,790 ▲ 0.36

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