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coastal areas

‘Climate responsive infrastructure in coastal areas needed’

Updated 01 Jan, 2026 08:35am

HYDERABAD: Community development leaders emphasised that sustainable progress in coastal and climate-vulnerable ...

‘Shakti’ maintains strength over northwest Arabian Sea

Updated 06 Oct, 2025 09:17am

KARACHI: The severe cyclonic storm “Shakti” continued to swirl over the northwest Arabian Sea on Sunday, maintaining...

British HC briefed about natural disasters facing coastal areas

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

KARACHI Secretary Environment, Climate Change and Coastal Development Sindh, Agha Shahnawaz Khan, held a meeting ...

SAU, PARC organise seminar on production of palm oil on coastal areas

Published 28 May, 2025 06:02am

HYDERABAD: National and provincial agricultural experts and researchers expressed deep concern over Pakistan’s...

Cyclone likely to form over Arabian Sea today

Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:08am

KARACHI: The Met Office on Thursday issued a warning about the escalating cyclonic storm close to Sindh coast in the...

MoU inked on research in coastal areas

Published 04 Feb, 2024 03:01am

HYDERABAD: Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam and Delta Blue Carbon (DBC), an organization working on...

Coastal areas of Gujarat state return to normalcy after cyclone

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am

AHMEDABAD: Some 1,500 villages were still without electricity in India’s western state of Gujarat, officials said...

PN continues relief operation in cyclone-hit areas

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy continues wide scale Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Operations in coastal...

Biparjoy weakens

Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:48am

AHMEDABAD, India/KARACHI: Roofs were blown off houses and trees and electric poles uprooted, leaving thousands...

Biparjoy cyclone: SIEHS deploys 60 ambulances along Sindh’s coastal belt

Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am

KARACHI: In the wake of tropical cyclone Biparjoy, the Sindh Integrated Emergency & Health Services (SIEHS) 1122...

Evacuation of 82,000 people completed

Updated 16 Jun, 2023 09:07am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has completed the evacuation of 82,000 people in affected coastal belt areas of very severe...

Cyclone likely to unleash widespread rains in Sindh

Updated 16 Jun, 2023 09:05am

KARACHI: Before dissipating, the swirling cyclonic storm Biparjoy is expected to unleash widespread rains and wild...

Gales lash India, Pakistan

Updated 16 Jun, 2023 09:01am

MANDVI, (India): Howling gales and crashing waves pounded the coastline of India and Pakistan on Thursday as Cyclone...

Storm Biparjoy can hit areas of Sindh, Balochistan: PCJCCI

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

LAHORE: Despite contributing less than 1 percent of global emissions, Pakistan was among the 10 countries most...

Coastal areas: PM directs relocation of over 50,000 people

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to ensure the relocation of...

Karachi not under immediate threat

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 09:02am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman Wednesday said flights of small aircraft are restricted...

Cyclone barrels towards India, Pakistan

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

AHMEDABAD/MUMBAI: Four boys drowned in rough seas off the western Indian financial hub of Mumbai on Tuesday as India...

Civic agencies on their toes

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

KARACHI: As the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS) “Biparjoy” is feared to hit the coastal areas of Karachi...

There must be no complacency: PM

Updated 14 Jun, 2023 09:06am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the Sindh provincial government, National Disaster...

Cloudburst likely in Karachi

Updated 14 Jun, 2023 09:05am

KARACHI: The Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday told the Sindh Assembly about his government’s...

CM Sindh for expediting contingency measures

Updated 13 Jun, 2023 08:50am

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday said that around 32,466 people of district Sujawal,...

Coastal cities, towns of Sindh: ‘extremely heavy rainfall’ expected

Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am

KARACHI: The cyclonic storm “Biparjoy” has grown into extreme levels over the Arabian Sea, which is likely to...

Sindh CM issues cyclone alert for coastal cities, towns

Updated 12 Jun, 2023 08:41am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday said that cyclonic storm, ‘Biparjoy’ is likely to hit...

‘Saahil ki Kahaaniyan’: Art show depicts climate change impact on coastal areas

Published 14 Aug, 2022 07:47am

KARACHI: The British Council and Koel Gallery have partnered to launch the ‘Saahil ki Kahaaniyan - Stories from ...

Oil spill threatens corals in eastern Thailand

Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am

BANGKOK: Authorities are rushing to prevent an oil spill in eastern Thailand from damaging fragile corals, after...

Heavy rainfall likely in Balochistan’s coastal areas

Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am

GWADAR: The Met Office on Monday predicted heavy rainfall with stormy winds in coastal areas of Balochistan. The wet...

Blue economy in Indian Ocean: Panel expresses its concerns over govt’s lack of interest

Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:53am

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over lack of interest shown by the ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	400.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.29 ▲ 5.17 (9.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.68 ▲ 1.41 (9.88%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Oct 1 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	22.36 ▲ 1.95 (9.55%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	124.56 ▲ 10.6 (9.3%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.25 ▼ -6.37 (-9.71%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	32.42 ▼ -3.43 (-9.57%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	156.18 ▼ -15.27 (-8.91%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.07 ▼ -1.73 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	93,751,754 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	38,616,570 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,026,242 ▼ -0.14
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,714,456 ▲ 0.03
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,551,198 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	19,722,398 ▲ 0
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,323,432 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,315,970 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,558,025 ▲ 1.41
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,113,756 ▼ -1.8

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