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PM Shehbaz calls for expanded trade, energy ties with Russia

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz calls for expanded trade, energy ties with Russia

Visiting dignitary also meets CDF Asim Munir, Interior minister Naqvi

Published 14 Oct, 2026 09:33pm

Senate, NA ratify KP emergency amid PTI protest, walkout

Pakistan

Senate, NA ratify KP emergency amid PTI protest, walkout

Joint sitting on governor's rule to take place tomorrow

Updated 14 Oct, 2026 07:34pm

German embassy hosts jazz concert

Pakistan

German embassy hosts jazz concert

ISLAMABAD: The German Embassy in Islamabad hosted a captivating jazz concert featuring the Jazz Quintet of the...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 07:03am

A bolt from the blue for retailers: CDA bans sale of products packaged in PET bottles

Pakistan

A bolt from the blue for retailers: CDA bans sale of products packaged in PET bottles

ISLAMABAD: Local retail outlets and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies are totally confused over the forced...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:59am

Gulshan town: Construction, rehabilitation of streets under way: Monem

Pakistan

Gulshan town: Construction, rehabilitation of streets under way: Monem

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Monem Zafar has said that construction and rehabilitation work on more...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:48am

Dar meets EU Commissioner Brunner

Pakistan

Dar meets EU Commissioner Brunner

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met European Commissioner for Internal...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:45am

Findings of addressing GBV financing study unveiled

Pakistan

Findings of addressing GBV financing study unveiled

ISLAMABAD: The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the National Assembly of Pakistan, in collaboration with the...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:42am

Govt, provinces urged to agree on common core curriculum

Pakistan

Govt, provinces urged to agree on common core curriculum

ISLAMABAD: Former Education minister for Punjab Mian Imran Masood has urged the federal and provincial governments...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:32am

Imposition of emergency, governor’s rule challenged in PHC

Pakistan

Imposition of emergency, governor’s rule challenged in PHC

PESHAWAR: A petition challenging the imposition of emergency and governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:29am

PITB opens registration for internship programme

Pakistan

PITB opens registration for internship programme

LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has opened candidate registration for the Chief Minister IT...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:27am

‘PPP chooses to stand with state at cost of its own political interests’

Pakistan

‘PPP chooses to stand with state at cost of its own political interests’

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Secretary General Hamayoun Khan said on Tuesday that protecting the country and...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 06:25am

Skilled workers and professionals in Europe: PM for expanding legal migration opportunities

Pakistan

Skilled workers and professionals in Europe: PM for expanding legal migration opportunities

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called for expanding legal migration opportunities for Pakistani...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Omani FM arrives

Pakistan

Omani FM arrives

ISLAMABAD: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi, Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, arrived in...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Army conducts test launch of Fatah-2 ER ballistic missile

Pakistan

Army conducts test launch of Fatah-2 ER ballistic missile

ISLAMABAD: Army on Tuesday successfully test-launched the hypersonic Fatah-2 Extended Range (ER) ballistic missile,...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

At least 5 killed, 41 hurt as train derails near Multan

Pakistan

At least 5 killed, 41 hurt as train derails near Multan

LAHORE: At least five people were killed and 41 injured when the Peshawar-bound Rehman Baba Express derailed near...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (October 13, 2026) and the forecast for Wednesday (October 14 2026)...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

NA pays tribute to Bashir Virk

Pakistan

NA pays tribute to Bashir Virk

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Tuesday offered Fateha and paid tribute to former federal minister and five-time...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

PTI has ‘disintegrated’: Vawda

Pakistan

PTI has ‘disintegrated’: Vawda

ISLAMABAD: Former federal minister Faisal Vawda claimed on Tuesday that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Opposition parties accuse govt of undermining provincial autonomy

Pakistan

Opposition parties accuse govt of undermining provincial autonomy

ISLAMABAD: An alliance of opposition parties on Tuesday demanded the immediate withdrawal of emergency measures and...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

‘PTI has links with TTP’: Federal govt defends imposition of governor’s rule

Pakistan

‘PTI has links with TTP’: Federal govt defends imposition of governor’s rule

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has defended its decision to impose governor’s rule and a state of emergency in...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Anemia and child stunting: Minister advocates for creating dedicated task forces in all provinces

Pakistan

Anemia and child stunting: Minister advocates for creating dedicated task forces in all provinces

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal has called for...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

President advocates for greater opportunities for legal migration

Pakistan

President advocates for greater opportunities for legal migration

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for greater opportunities for legal migration for Pakistani workers...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Five of a family found dead in Gulshan-e-Hadeed

Pakistan

Five of a family found dead in Gulshan-e-Hadeed

KARACHI: A tragic incident that has shaken the local community as five bodies have been discovered on the ground...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Sindh CM proposes partnerships with Huawei, Humanwell Healthcare Group

Pakistan

Sindh CM proposes partnerships with Huawei, Humanwell Healthcare Group

WUHAN: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has sought Chinese cooperation in smart governance, artificial...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Karachi braves its hottest October day so far

Pakistan

Karachi braves its hottest October day so far

KARACHI: Karachi sweltered at 39 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, recording its highest temperature of the month so far...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Sindh steps up disaster preparedness as climate risks intensify

Pakistan

Sindh steps up disaster preparedness as climate risks intensify

KARACHI: With climate change increasing the risks posed by extreme weather events, Sindh has moved in to strengthen...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

CM sets deadline to improve Suthra Punjab operations

Pakistan

CM sets deadline to improve Suthra Punjab operations

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has set a seven-day deadline for ensuring adequate staffing and...

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 27	277 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 27	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 27	157.87 ▲ 0.22
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 27	0.83 ▲ 0.0009
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 27	1.33 ▼ -0.0034
Euro to USD / Oct 27	1.11 ▼ -0.0042
SOFR % / Oct 26	3.93 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 27	7,722.60
India Sensex / Oct 27	73,598.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 27	63,268.37
Nasdaq / Oct 27	26,477.81
Hang Seng / Oct 27	23,041.32
FTSE 100 / Oct 27	10,686.54
Dow Jones / Oct 27	52,377.57
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 27	25,590.77
France CAC40 / Oct 27	7,887.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 28	379.25
Diesel/Litre / Oct 28	395.82
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 27	100.12
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 27	18,180
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 27	361,913
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 27	4,065.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 27	78.06

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Security Investment Bank / Oct 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.74 ▲ 0.69 (11.4%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	37.59 ▲ 3.42 (10.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 27 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.52 ▲ 2.14 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 27 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	96.89 ▲ 8.81 (10%)
Ghandhara Ind. / Oct 27 Ghandhara Industries Limited(GHNI)	1,061.16 ▲ 96.47 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Oct 27 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	79.41 ▲ 7.22 (10%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Oct 27 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	23.66 ▲ 2.15 (10%)
Punjab Oil / Oct 27 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	165.08 ▲ 15.01 (10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 27 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	156.31 ▲ 14.21 (10%)
Descon Oxychem / Oct 27 Descon Oxychem Limited(DOL)	31.28 ▲ 2.84 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 27 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	7.62 ▼ -1 (-11.6%)
Fateh Ind. / Oct 27 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	309.40 ▼ -34.37 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Oct 27 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,259.84 ▼ -139.98 (-10%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 27 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	30.45 ▼ -3.38 (-9.99%)
Shadman Cotton / Oct 27 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	72.40 ▼ -8.01 (-9.96%)
TPL Insurance / Oct 27 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	71.98 ▼ -7.32 (-9.23%)
Crescent Textile / Oct 27 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	61.93 ▼ -6.06 (-8.91%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Oct 27 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	24.82 ▼ -1.99 (-7.42%)
MACPAC Films / Oct 27 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	49.40 ▼ -3.93 (-7.37%)
JS Rental REIT / Oct 27 JS Rental REIT(JSRR)	10.60 ▼ -0.74 (-6.53%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	54,027,359 ▲ 0.15
Cnergyico PK / Oct 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	30,699,217 ▲ 0.42
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	24,034,153 ▲ 0.08
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 27 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	11,043,297 ▲ 0.04
Nishat Chun.Pow. / Oct 27 Nishat Chunian Power Limited(NCPL)	10,949,106 ▲ 3.99
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,851,871 ▲ 0.38
MACPAC Films / Oct 27 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	9,021,157 ▼ -3.93
Dandot Cement / Oct 27 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	8,656,839 ▲ 2.22
Cordoba Logistics / Oct 27 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	7,996,769 ▲ 0.37
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Oct 27 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7,355,444 ▼ -0.28

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Govt increases diesel price by Rs2.16, petrol by Rs1.54 per litre

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IPPs given deadline to restore RTUs

IPPs given deadline to restore RTUs

Pakistan’s Airlink to launch electric bike brand on November 4: report

1QFY27: forex reserves surge 52pc YoY

1QFY27: forex reserves surge 52pc YoY

Textile giant Gul Ahmed approves acquisition of 43.75 acres, renewable energy projects

Textile giant Gul Ahmed approves acquisition of 43.75 acres, renewable energy projects

Gold price per tola falls Rs1,300 in Pakistan

Gold price per tola falls Rs1,300 in Pakistan