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Turkish FM says Israel wants to destabilise Syria

Published 14 Sep, 2026 04:59am

DAMASCUS: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan accused Israel on Sunday of trying to destabilise Syria through its...

Syria foreign minister sees Israel security talks resuming despite no trust

Published 23 Aug, 2026 01:02pm

Shaibani said Israel had bombed Abu al-Duhur even after Syria conveyed a message that it would not be a Turkish base

Blast targets security forces’ bus near Damascus, causing injuries

Published 23 Aug, 2026 02:33am

DAMASCUS: An explosive device targeted a bus carrying security forces near the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday,...

Syria says reached deal with Moscow on fate of Russian bases

Published 09 Aug, 2026 06:48pm

Russia was a key Assad ally during Syria’s 13-year conflict, and provided vital military support that kept the former leader’s forces in power

Lebanon’s tragedy

Updated 06 Aug, 2026 06:22am

This is apropos a letter to the Editor titled “Lebanon’s tragedy” carried by the newspaper on Monday. The writer,...

UN chief urges immediate removal of all Syria sanctions

Published 26 Jul, 2026 08:51pm

Guterres is the first UN chief to visit Syria since his predecessor Ban Ki-moon in 2009

Guterres meets Syria's Sharaa on first visit to Damascus by UN chief in 17 years

Published 25 Jul, 2026 05:34pm

Sharaa was until November 2025 under terrorism-related sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council

Blasts rock Damascus during Macron visit

Published 07 Jul, 2026 01:26pm

State television later reported that Macron and Sharaa had met at the Syrian Presidential Palace

Damascus cafe blast kills 5, wounds 16, Syrian state news agency says

Published 02 Jul, 2026 07:00pm

A bomb is planted at the café, which is near the Palace of Justice in the centre of Syria's capital

Hezbollah denies link to cell accused of planning Damascus attack

Published 13 Apr, 2026 05:59am

BEIRUT: Hezbollah denied on Sunday any link to a cell accused by Syrian authorities of planning an attack on a...

Oil prices rise as Hormuz stays shut ahead of Trump deadline, strikes on Iran intensify

Updated 07 Apr, 2026 05:47pm

Brent crude futures were up $1.39, or 1.27%, at $111.16 a barrel by 1209 GMT

Zelensky, Turkiye’s top diplomat in Damascus for talks with Syrian president

Published 05 Apr, 2026 07:40pm

Zelensky visited several Middle Eastern countries and signed defence agreements with Qatar and Saudi Arabia

Syria says has taken over another base from US forces

Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:22am

DAMASCUS: Syria’s defence ministry said on Sunday it had taken over the Al-Shadadi base in the northeast from US...

Damascus opens humanitarian corridor to Kurdish-majority town

Published 26 Jan, 2026 06:04am

DAMASCUS: Syria’s military said on Sunday it had opened a humanitarian corridor to the Kurdish-majority town of...

Syria says kills senior IS leader, arrests operative near Damascus

Updated 26 Dec, 2025 08:29am

DAMASCUS: Syrian authorities on Thursday said forces killed a senior leader in the Islamic State group and arrested...

Turkish ministers to meet Syria’s Sharaa in Damascus

Published 22 Dec, 2025 05:11pm

Talks will also address "progress in implementing the March 10 agreement" between Damascus and Syrian Democratic Forces

Syria to mark one year since Assad toppled

Published 08 Dec, 2025 08:29am

*Official celebrations are planned for the central Umayyad Square in Damascus, which has already been packed with jubilant gatherings ahead of December 8

Vast trove of medieval Jewish records opened up by AI

Published 26 Nov, 2025 12:59pm

Cairo Geniza documents remain largely untranscribed

US diplomats on Syria abruptly let go amid pro-Damascus policy push, sources say

Published 18 Sep, 2025 10:50am

Barrack was in Damascus on Tuesday overseeing the foreign minister's signing of a plan to address a standoff with the Druze minority in the south

Saudi launches Damascus area reconstruction project

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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