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‘Arteries of global economy’: At UN, PM Shehbaz says Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab must remain open

Updated 25 Sep, 2026 11:46pm

Says 'these waters must carry the promise of prosperity, not the perils of war'

PM Shehbaz stresses GSP Plus importance in meeting with EU top leadership

Published 24 Sep, 2026 11:05am

PM reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthening its broad-based partnership with the EU

Only 11% of Europeans view US as ally, survey shows

Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:22pm

47% of respondents across the region back the idea of collective EU borrowing to fund defence initiatives

PM highlights significance of GSP+ programme

Updated 02 Jun, 2026 09:26am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday highlighted the significance of the European Union’s Generalised...

Europe, Canada pull together in Yerevan in Trump’s shadow

Published 05 May, 2026 06:01am

YEREVAN: European leaders talked up independence on defence and closer ties with Canada Monday, as they gathered in...

Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost

Published 01 May, 2026 05:11pm

'We’ve all learned a bit how to handle Trump by now. You must not react immediately,' European diplomat says

EU delegation told: Govt committed to economic stability: PM

Updated 29 Apr, 2026 09:16am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reassured the European Union (EU) of Pakistan’s commitment to...

Despite complications, Pakistan ‘optimistic’ about US-Iran talks: FO

Published 02 Apr, 2026 04:27pm

Says 20 more ships under Pakistan flag to pass through Strait of Hormuz

Iran ready to end war, seeks guarantees: President

Published 01 Apr, 2026 08:00am

TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday his country had the “necessary will” to end the ongoing...

PM Shehbaz says looking forward to inaugurating Pak-EU Business Forum next month

Updated 30 Mar, 2026 05:52pm

Both leaders express concern over ongoing hostilities in Middle East, their impact on global economy

Vietnam and EU upgrade ties as EU chief visits Hanoi

Published 29 Jan, 2026 11:23am

"We are elevating our relationship to the highest level, a comprehensive strategic partnership," Costa said at a press briefing

EU set to elevate ties with Vietnam amid trade disruptions, source says

Published 25 Jan, 2026 11:20am

The EU deficit with Hanoi stood at 42.5 billion euros ($50.26 billion) in 2024

EU, Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations

Published 18 Jan, 2026 03:27am

Von der Leyen, who met with Lula before heading to Asuncion for the signing, said the deal would create the largest free trade zone in the world

EU warns against Trump’s tariffs threat over Greenland

Published 18 Jan, 2026 03:27am

BRUSSELS, Belgium: European Union leaders on Saturday warned against US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose...

EU urges ‘restraint’, respect for int’l law

Published 04 Jan, 2026 02:41am

BRUSSELS, (Belgium): The EU called for “restraint” and respect for international law in Venezuela on Saturday after...

EU chiefs vow Ukraine support will not falter before Trump talks

Published 28 Dec, 2025 11:33am

They took part in a call with Zelenskyy and several leaders before the Ukrainian president's meeting with Trump in Florida on Sunday

EU’s new top foreign policy officials visit Ukraine in show of solidarity

Updated 01 Dec, 2024 09:56pm

KYIV: European Council president Antonio Costa and Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, arrived in the...

Europe’s future should not ‘depend’ on US vote: EU Council chief

Published 25 Oct, 2024 11:01am

BRUSSELS: Top EU official Charles Michel has said the bloc’s future should not rely on the result of the US...

Russia’s Asian alliances have security consequences, NATO chief warns

Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am

PARIS: North Korea and Iran’s military support to Russia has serious global security consequences that the...

Polish prime minister loses confidence vote

Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am

WARSAW: Poland’s prime minister lost a vote of confidence on Monday, clearing the way for a broad coalition of...

GSP+ concerns

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

EDITORIAL: The caretaker government is rightly pleased that the European parliament has extended the GSP+...

GSP+ status: a major success

Updated 25 Nov, 2023 05:42am

The European Parliament has decided to extend the existing GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) for another four...

European Council president Michel visits Kyiv

Published 21 Nov, 2023 02:56pm

European Council President Charles Michel arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in a gesture of support as Ukraine marks 10...

Internal rift between EP and EC led to rollover of GSP

Updated 10 Oct, 2023 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: An internal rift between European Parliament (EP) and European Council (EC) accounted for an anticipated...

Donald Tusk: sharp-tongued fighter who led EU through crises

Published 09 Oct, 2023 11:32am

WARSAW: Donald Tusk, Poland’s main opposition leader in Sunday’s elections, is a football-mad historian with...

New GSP scheme’s fate hangs in the balance

Updated 24 Jul, 2023 01:53pm

EU Parliament and European Council have strong arguments against each other’s viewpoint due to which things are not moving

Ireland’s Donohoe on track to lead Eurogroup for new term

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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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