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An unprotected digital frontier

Updated 20 Oct, 2026 05:41am

EDITORIAL: A new report by the IMF and the World Bank has put a startling figure on the price Pakistan is paying for...

US announces visa restriction policy for people complicit in cybercrime

Published 23 Jul, 2026 07:59pm

Immediate family members of individuals engaged in such activities may also be subjected to visa restrictions

India 'proactively monitoring' Telegram over concerns about illegal content, government report shows

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:45pm

'Cyber criminals use Telegram to access closed groups/channels … (India) is proactively monitoring such Telegram groups and channels,' report says

Punjab: installation of e-tags on all vehicles made mandatory

Published 03 Mar, 2026 05:24am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the mandatory installation of e-tags on all vehicles,...

Telecom sector: Senate panel expresses concern over governance issues

Published 14 Jan, 2026 07:52am

ISLAMABAD: Serious concerns over governance and accountability in the telecom and digital sectors came under sharp...

15 foreigners arrested as NCCIA busts ‘international cartel’ involved in $60m cyber fraud

Published 26 Dec, 2025 12:21am

Sindh home minister says gang was busted during raids in Karachi's DHA area

Social engineering in cyberspace

Published 21 Nov, 2025 06:30pm

Social engineering is increasingly recognised as a dominant threat vector in the modern cybersecurity domain. Unlike...

More than 60 UN members sign cybercrime treaty opposed by rights groups

Published 26 Oct, 2025 05:51am

HANOI: Countries signed their first UN treaty targeting cybercrime in Hanoi on Saturday, despite opposition from an...

Nearly 700 people, including Pakistanis, flee to Thailand from Myanmar

Published 24 Oct, 2025 05:55am

BANGKOK: Nearly 700 foreigners have fled Myanmar and crossed into Thailand, the Thai army said on Thursday, ...

Cybercrime surges 35% in Pakistan in 2025 amid govt’s push for cryptocurrency legalisation

Updated 22 Oct, 2025 11:02pm

KARACHI: A senior official at the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has revealed that cybercrime in...

Probe into blasphemy law misuse

Updated 18 Jul, 2025 08:17am

EDITORIAL: In a momentous verdict, the Islamabad High Court has directed the federal government to constitute a...

27 YouTube channels banned

Published 09 Jul, 2025 06:21am

An Islamabad judicial magistrate has ordered the blocking of 27 YouTube channels for allegedly airing anti-state...

FIA’s former Cyber Crime Wing transformed into NCCIA

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

ISLAMABAD: In a major move to tackle the growing threat of cybercrime, the government has formally transformed the...

India brings home nearly 300 citizens rescued from Southeast Asian scam centres

Published 11 Mar, 2025 04:10pm

NEW DELHI: India has brought home nearly 300 of its nationals who were lured to various southeast Asian countries,...

Govt takes major step towards giving teeth to Peca law

Updated 19 Jan, 2025 09:59am

ISLAMABAD: The government has proposed several amendments in the PECA law including establishing the Digital Rights...

Human trafficking, cyber crime and drug usage: UN shows interest in mutual cooperation

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

LAHORE: The United Nation (UN) has showed great interest in mutual cooperation in preventing human trafficking, ...

LHC directs FIA to close cybercrime probe against journalist

Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am

LAHORE: The Chief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) Aalia Neelum on Wednesday directed the Federal Investigation ...

Pakistan court acquits man charged with cybercrime linked to British riots

Updated 26 Aug, 2024 10:35pm

LAHORE: A Pakistani court on Monday acquitted a local man of cybercrime offences involving the spread of fake online...

FIA granted 4-day physical remand of Orya Maqbool

Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:24am

LAHORE: A city magistrate on Thursday granted four-day physical remand of an anchorperson Orya Maqbool Jan to the...

‘Fake rumours’: 1LINK says no cyber threat observed on ATMs, online banking in Pakistan

Updated 18 Aug, 2024 10:10pm

1LINK (Pvt) Limited on Sunday said no cyber threat had been observed on the automated teller machine (ATM) and...

WPC urges mechanism to combat cybercrime against women

Published 09 Aug, 2024 07:36am

ISLAMABAD: The Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) held a crucial meeting on Thursday, where members proposed the...

Minister advocates FIA cyber crime wing’s shutdown

Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am

LAHORE: Criticising the Cyber Crime Wing of FIA for not knowing their responsibilities and failing to remove her ...

Can we capitalise on the new space age?

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

EDITORIAL: The recent positive developments with respect to our space programme mark a promising trajectory for the...

Azam Swati granted pre-arrest bail

Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am

LAHORE: A session’s court on Friday granted interim pre-arrest bail to PTI leader Azam Swati till May 21 in a case...

Ministry explains to court why ban on ‘X’ is necessary

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:24am

ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the ban on social networking site, X,...

Crackdown on illegal structures launched

Published 07 Apr, 2024 03:01am

KARACHI: Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) has launched a crackdown on illegal constructions in different ...

LHC disposes of Imran Riaz’s petition

Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday disposed of a petition of Imran Riaz Khan seeking details of cases ...

Success against cybercrime

Published 03 Mar, 2024 02:55am

EDITORIAL: It is welcome news that an international operation led by the US and UK law enforcement agencies has...

Kaspersky on Pakistan landscape: Number of cyber threats rose by 17pc in 2023

Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am

ISLAMABAD: The number of overall cyber threats in Pakistan increased by 17 percent in 2023 as compared to 2022. The...

Insufficient investment: 15pc of companies experienced cyber incidents globally in last two years

Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: Around 15 percent of companies globally have experienced cyber incidents due to insufficient ...

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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 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	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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