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Iran

Lebanon army begins taking over southern 'pilot zones': US

Published 20 Jul, 2026 07:06pm

Deal to secure Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon and disarmament of Hezbollah faces first test on ground

Bahrain, Kuwait report Iranian attacks

Published 20 Jul, 2026 04:05pm

Bahrain has accused Iran of targeting civilians, while Kuwait has reported Iranian attacks on water and electricity plants as well as oil facilities.

Iran to pursue diplomacy based on its national interests, foreign ministry spokesperson says

Published 20 Jul, 2026 01:54pm

'I reject the duality of either war or diplomacy. Diplomacy is a tool through which we pursue our national interests, just like war'

Iran's Guards say two oil tankers 'exploded' in southern Strait of Hormuz

Published 20 Jul, 2026 10:52am

The Guards said the waterway would remain unsafe as long as what it called US 'aggression' in the region continued

Trump says US hitting Iran 'very hard' to honor Americans killed

Updated 20 Jul, 2026 08:04am

Efforts to prevent Iran from having nuclear weapons

Yuan slips from one-month high

Published 20 Jul, 2026 05:50am

HONG KONG: China’s yuan weakened against the US dollar on Friday, slipping from a one-month high as Gulf tensions...

Iran envoy says US has violated Islamabad MoU

Updated 20 Jul, 2026 09:22am

ISLAMABAD: Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, has accused the United States of violating the...

US launches ninth night of strikes on Iran as it hits out at Gulf neighbors

Updated 20 Jul, 2026 06:56am

Degrading Iranian capabilities against commercial vessels

US renews strikes on Iran after two military personnel killed by Iranian attack

Updated 19 Jul, 2026 04:55pm

US Central Command says airstrikes began at President Donald Trump’s direction

Lebanon's Aoun to meet Trump at White House, hoping to generate pressure on Israel

Published 19 Jul, 2026 11:11am

Aoun, 62, became president last year just before Trump began his second term in the White House

Iran's Supreme Leader says US breaches show Trump's signature is 'worthless'

Published 19 Jul, 2026 10:03am

Khamenei said the United States should know that the Iranian ⁠nation and the 'resistance front' had "unforgettable lessons" for ⁠it

US launching new airstrikes against Iran: military

Updated 19 Jul, 2026 09:27am

The strikes began at 2200 GMT and "are designed to further degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping

Pakistan-Iran trade can hit $10bn, says FPCCI

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 10:34pm

Bilateral trade between Pakistan and Iran could soar to $10 billion annually, driven by stronger industrial partnerships and streamlined banking channels

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 09:41pm

Both sides also take aim at shipping traffic, with the U.S. saying it is enforcing a naval blockade

Fire breaks out at Kuwait power and desalination plant after Iranian attack

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 11:35am

The guards also target a U.S. naval fuel-support pier at Al Ahmadi Port

USD440m pharma deals signed: PM assures China of protecting citizens, investment

Published 18 Jul, 2026 06:38am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif sought to reassure Beijing on Friday that Islamabad would take all possible...

Iranian business leader for boosting volume of bilateral trade

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:03am

KARACHI: President Arak Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, Iran, Naser Beigi has emphasised...

Iran warns of 'full-scale offensive' if US strikes continue

Published 18 Jul, 2026 01:49am

Iran will no longer limit itself to retaliatory, like-for-like responses

US launches 7th night of strikes as Iran attacks military sites

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 10:34pm

The strikes, which began at 1900 GMT, were designed to “continue degrading Iranian military capabilities"

UN chief condemns attacks on civilian sites in Iran-US war

Published 17 Jul, 2026 11:23pm

The Secretary General remains deeply concerned by the continuing military escalation between Iran and the United States of America

US, Iran each attack infrastructure in risky escalation

Published 17 Jul, 2026 06:52pm

US strikes bridges, airport in Iran; Tehran responds by hitting power, desalination plant in Kuwait

Pakistan, Kuwait discuss expanded defence pact: report

Published 17 Jul, 2026 06:33pm

Talks remain at early stage

Iran's IRGC say they targeted US command centre in Syria, state media reports

Published 17 Jul, 2026 11:31am

IRGC said on Friday they had attacked a US special operations command centre at al-Tanf in Syria

Pakistan seeks more Qatar LNG cargoes amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions: report

Published 17 Jul, 2026 11:20am

As the ongoing US-Iran conflict continues to disrupt energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, Pakistan plans...

Qatar says Iranian missile attack thwarted, child injured

Published 17 Jul, 2026 11:19am

Several explosion-like sounds were heard in the capital Doha as a government security alert was sent to mobile phones

Iran launches fresh attacks after sixth day of US strikes

Published 17 Jul, 2026 10:45am

Tehran resumed its blockade of the strait and Washington again blockaded Iranian ports from Wednesday

US military says it completed latest strikes on Iran, marking 6th consecutive night of attacks

Published 17 Jul, 2026 08:14am

Trump this week reiterated threats to hit Iranian energy targets while also threatening to target bridges next week

Pakistan urges Iran, US to resume technical-level talks

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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