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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

British PM, Saudi Crown Prince discuss ‘gravely concerning’ Mideast situation

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Saudi Arabia’s crown prince and de facto leader Mohammed bin Salman and...

Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:32am

World

Turkey’s Erdogan warns against ‘devastating’ Israel-Iran war

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned against a “devastating war” between Israel and...

Published 15 Jun, 2025 02:11am

Opinion

‘Gulf wealth, US power, and the ME reset’

This is apropos three letters to the Editor from this writer carried by the newspaper on Wednesday, Thursday and...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz attends special luncheon hosted by Saudi Crown Prince in Makkah

The two leaders hold informal talks during the gathering

Published 06 Jun, 2025 07:10pm

Opinion

Reclaiming glory: the Islamic world’s path to renewal

This is apropos a letter to the Editor from this writer carried by the newspaper yesterday. I would like to add that...

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

World

Trump says US to lift Syria sanctions, secures $600 billion Saudi deal

RIYADH: President Donald Trump kicked off his trip to the Gulf on Tuesday with a surprise announcement that the...

Published 14 May, 2025 08:02am

Opinion

What Pakistan needs to learn from Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 has been a game-changer, reshaping the kingdom’s future and setting a bold path for its...

Published 06 May, 2025 03:19am

World

Saudi Arabia invites leaders of Gulf states, Egypt and Jordan for Gaza talks on Friday

Arab states have pledged to work on a plan for Gaza Strip’s reconstruction to counter US President Donald Trump’s proposal to redevelop enclave

Updated 20 Feb, 2025 10:19pm

World

Rubio arrives in Saudi Arabia before Russia talks to end Ukraine war

RIYADH: Russia said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov would hold talks with top U.S. officials, including Secretary of...

Updated 17 Feb, 2025 07:38pm

World

Lebanon’s new president to make first official visit to Saudi Arabia

DUBAI: Lebanon’s newly-elected president, Joseph Aoun, will visit Saudi Arabia following an invitation from Saudi...

Published 11 Jan, 2025 04:31pm

World

Unemployment among Saudi citizens edges up to 7.8% in Q3

DUBAI: Unemployment among Saudi citizens edged up to 7.8% in the third quarter, according to government estimates...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 06:42pm

World

Macron, MbS sign partnership, call for Lebanon polls

RIYADH: President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a strategic partnership on ...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am

Pakistan

Army chief meets Saudi crown prince in Riyadh

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, who is currently on an official visit to Saudi Arabia, met Saudi...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 11:25pm

World

Saudi king, crown prince congratulate Trump on election win: state media

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and his son, de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, congratulated...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 10:41pm

Pakistan

OIC session in Jeddah on 11th

ISLAMABAD: An extraordinary session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is scheduled to take place on...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:50am

World

Saudia Group in ‘landmark’ deal for 105 Airbus planes

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Saudia Group will buy 105 Airbus planes, the company said on Monday, hailing it as the...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

World

Saudi crown prince seeks soft power in game hub Japan

TOKYO: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Japan next week, where he will hold talks on energy while hunting...

Published 17 May, 2024 05:43pm

Perspectives

The revolving door of instability in Pakistan

The current state of affairs in Pakistan is deeply concerning as the country appears to be slipping back into...

Published 16 May, 2024 08:34pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia partners in progress, prosperity: PM Shehbaz

Premier says both countries have identified areas of cooperation

Published 13 May, 2024 05:28pm

MBS’s visit put off for ‘time being’

ISLAMABAD: The highly-anticipated visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Pakistan has been postponed...

Updated 12 May, 2024 01:31pm

Pakistan

MBS hosts Iftar for PM

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, on Sunday attended Iftar hosted...

Updated 08 Apr, 2024 08:34am

Pakistan

Saudi Crown Prince hosts PM Shehbaz for iftar

CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz and members of federal cabinet also attend gathering

Updated 08 Apr, 2024 12:13am

World

White House’s Sullivan traveling to Saudi Arabia for talks with MBS

WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan plans to travel to Saudi Arabia this week for talks...

Published 02 Apr, 2024 12:20pm

World

Blinken meets Saudi crown prince before heading to Israel

AL-ULA (Saudi Arabia): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Monday with Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler before...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am

World

Putin lands in Abu Dhabi on Middle East visit

ABU DHABI: President Vladimir Putin is in the United Arab Emirates for a rare visit outside the former Soviet Union...

Updated 06 Dec, 2023 10:20pm

World

Putin to talk oil in UAE and Saudi, to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and will hold...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 01:43pm

World

Saudi Arabia offers tax breaks for companies moving regional HQs to Riyadh

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it will offer tax incentives for foreign companies that locate their regional...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Markets

Saudi Arabia says ‘absolutely not’ to oil phase down at COP28

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s energy minister has slammed the door shut to agreeing to phase down fossil fuels at the UN’s...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 04:22pm

World

Riyadh to host World Expo 2030

PARIS: The Saudi capital Riyadh on Tuesday won the right to host the 2030 World Expo, easily defeating rival bids...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

Life & Style

Busan, Riyadh or Rome? 2030 World Expo host to be revealed

PARIS: Organisers will on Tuesday announce the host of the 2030 World Expo, with Rome in Italy, the Saudi capital...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 02:20pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	145.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 19	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 18	5,980.87
Nasdaq / Jun 18	19,546.27
Dow Jones / Jun 18	42,171.66
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,169.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48
FTSE 100 / Jun 20	8,829.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 20	23,264.83
France CAC40 / Jun 20	7,592.12

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 19	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 19	307,437
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	75.66
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,350.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.53
Petrol/Litre / Jun 21	258.43
Diesel/Litre / Jun 21	262.59

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 20 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	8.40 ▲ 1 (13.51%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 20 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.10 ▲ 0.6 (10.91%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Bhanero Textile / Jun 20 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	880 ▲ 80 (10%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 20 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	43.66 ▲ 3.97 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 20 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	29.18 ▲ 2.65 (9.99%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 20 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	46.57 ▲ 4.23 (9.99%)
Service Textile / Jun 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	23.80 ▲ 2.16 (9.98%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 20 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.34 ▲ 0.3 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / Jun 20 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	8.88 ▼ -1.54 (-14.78%)
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.91 ▼ -2.15 (-14.28%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.80 ▼ -1239.3 (-10%)
Imperial Limited / Jun 20 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.21 ▼ -1.45 (-9.26%)
Pakistan Services / Jun 20 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	900 ▼ -71.99 (-7.41%)
Orient Rental / Jun 20 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	9.40 ▼ -0.7 (-6.93%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	181 ▼ -11.29 (-5.87%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 20 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	92.18 ▼ -4.82 (-4.97%)
Biafo Ind. / Jun 20 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	163.55 ▼ -8.46 (-4.92%)
Sapphire Textile / Jun 20 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,105 ▼ -45 (-3.91%)

Stock	Volume
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	832,746 ▲ 0.2
MACPAC Films / Jun 20 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	713,026 ▲ 1.56
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	543,401 ▲ 0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	533,325 ▲ 0.02
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	301,179 ▲ 0.35
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	279,001 ▲ 0.13
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 20 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	232,709 ▲ 1
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	187,358 ▲ 0.5
Bunnys Limited / Jun 20 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	184,782 ▲ 2
Crescent Textile / Jun 20 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	148,384 ▲ 0.54

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