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Argentina's Balerdi out of World Cup with calf injury

"Defender Leonardo Balerdi suffered a muscle injury in the soleus of his right leg and will not be able to be part of the squad that will play the World Cup," Argentina said ‌in ⁠a statement

Published 07 Jun, 2026 10:51am

Football

Saudi Arabia beat Puerto Rico 3-0 after weather delay in first win under Donis

Captain Salem Al-Dawsari wraps up the scoring in the 88th minute with a fine solo run

Published 06 Jun, 2026 01:51pm

Football

Spurs sign Robertson on free transfer after Liverpool exit

'He is a proven winner at the highest level over a long period and is someone who can be a big player for us,' Roberto De Zerbi says

Published 05 Jun, 2026 07:04pm

Football

Second-string Spain held by Iraq in low-key World Cup send-off

The result was a subdued send-off for Spain on home soil before they travel to North America on Friday

Published 05 Jun, 2026 11:44am

Football

France brush off Ivory Coast loss, call it timely World Cup reminder

Defender Lucas Hernandez also played down the significance of the defeat

Published 05 Jun, 2026 11:40am

Football

Mexico thump Serbia 5-1 to complete World Cup preparations

Serbia struck first in the 19th minute when Petar Stanic capitalised on a defensive lapse and a fortunate deflection before firing a low shot past goalkeeper Raul Rangel

Published 05 Jun, 2026 11:35am

Football

FIFA bans vuvuzelas from World Cup stadiums

Instruments that emit laser beams, laser pointers or similar emissions are ‌also ⁠banned

Published 05 Jun, 2026 11:26am

Football

Iran beats Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday there was "no problem" with the Iran squad entering the country

Published 05 Jun, 2026 10:31am

Football

Guardiola ‘quit 100 times’ before final exit, says Man City chairman

Al Mubarak says that, as well as becoming close friends with Guardiola, he is also the Spaniard's pseudo 'psychiatrist'

Published 04 Jun, 2026 05:59pm

Football

Algeria score late to upset Dutch with surprise away win

It was as much as Algeria deserved after ⁠a strong second-half performance, roared on by a large number of noisy travelling fans

Published 04 Jun, 2026 01:25pm

Football

Ibrahima Konate opens up on depression after deaths of Jota and father

Portugal forward Jota and his brother Andre Silva died in a car crash last July, while Konate's father, Hamady

Published 04 Jun, 2026 12:11pm

Football

FIFA bans reusable bottles at World Cup venues citing safety concerns

FIFA said measures would be in place to deal with the conditions

Published 04 Jun, 2026 11:54am

Football

Casemiro says not being favourites at World Cup will keep Brazil on their toes

Brazil will face Morocco, Haiti and Scotland in Group C

Published 03 Jun, 2026 01:40pm

Football

Lukaku returns in style with 90th goal for Belgium

Hans Vanaken, another of the eight subs that Belgium used, headed Tielemans’ 74th-minute corner against the ⁠crossbar

Published 03 Jun, 2026 01:36pm

Football

Haiti rout New Zealand 4-0 in World Cup warmup

New Zealand's Alex Paulsen had a poor audition to be his team's starting goalkeeper, while centre back Finn Surman also had a first half to forget

Published 03 Jun, 2026 11:56am

Football

Ronaldo heads for sixth World Cup with unfinished business

Cristiano Ronaldo has bent football’s record books into so many shapes that another landmark can almost feel routine...

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:47pm

Football

'Messi, Maradona, Tim': NZ footballer's viral fan club hits 4 million

New Zealand are the lowest-ranked team at the World Cup, which begins in Mexico, the United States and Canada next week

Published 02 Jun, 2026 12:24pm

Football

Senegal drop defenders Mbow, Camara to finalise World Cup squad

Mbow won his first cap when he played the second half off the bench in the 3-2 friendly loss to the United States in Charlotte on Sunday

Published 02 Jun, 2026 11:21am

Football

US's Mauricio Pochettino, other coaches can use laptops in World Cup

Hydration breaks for all games are a new wrinkle for the 2026

Published 02 Jun, 2026 11:13am

South Asia

India takes down giant Messi statue over safety concerns

KOLKATA: A giant statue of football superstar Lionel Messi was taken down in India on Monday after it was spotted...

Published 01 Jun, 2026 09:43pm

Football

Neymar aims for final World Cup bow as Brazil put faith in stricken talisman

More injuries and fresh controversies have accompanied a struggle for rhythm and sharpness

Published 01 Jun, 2026 05:57pm

Football

Broadcaster Zee secures rights for World Cup in India

NEW DELHI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises has secured the Indian broadcast and streaming rights for the 2026 and 2030...

Published 01 Jun, 2026 05:55pm

Football

Iraq name experienced World Cup squad with Hussein spearheading attack

Iraq are returning to the global showpiece event for the first time in 40 years

Published 01 Jun, 2026 04:42pm

Football

France says nearly 900 arrested in Champions League final riots

Celebrations were blighted by clashes between youths and police in Paris and other cities, cars set on fire and shops looted

Published 01 Jun, 2026 11:51am

Football

Arsenal paint London red with victory parade after Premier League title win

The Arsenal women's team joined in the celebrations following their FIFA Champions Cup triumph this season

Published 01 Jun, 2026 11:40am

Football

Brazil boss Ancelotti confident forward Neymar will recover for World Cup

Neymar was recalled ‌to the squad this month despite not featuring in Ancelotti's plans during the Italian's year in charge of Brazil

Published 31 May, 2026 11:18am

Football

Liverpool sack Slot after title defence turns into European scramble

But Liverpool struggled at both ends of the pitch while their once-feared intensity and pressing game -- hallmarks of Slot's debut season triumph -- visibly declined

Published 31 May, 2026 11:15am

Football

World Cup co-hosts Mexico beat Australia 1-0 in Rose Bowl warmup

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre made nine changes from the starting 11 that beat Ghana 2-0 in a friendly in Puebla last week

Published 31 May, 2026 11:10am

Football

Faith in Luis Enrique leads PSG to back-to-back Champions League titles

Two Champions League titles later, his players speak about him less as a coach than as an architect and people leader

Published 31 May, 2026 10:40am

Football

Salah heads Egypt World Cup squad, teen talent Abdel Karim earns call-Up

Egypt begin their World Cup campaign against Belgium on June 15 in Seattle as part of Group G

Published 30 May, 2026 12:04pm

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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