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PM meets Khamenei, offers condolences

ISLAMABAD: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has emphasised that late President Ebrahim Raisi’s...

Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am

Turkish FM arrives

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of Türkiye Hakan Fidan arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit on Sunday. He...

Updated 20 May, 2024 08:41am

Chahbahar deal: FO says Pakistan does not make comments on other states’ relations

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Friday said that the India-Iran deal on Chahbahar Port is an agreement between the...

Updated 18 May, 2024 09:16am

Pakistan

Pakistan, UK commit to arms control, disarmament & non-proliferation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Kingdom have expressed their commitment to further enhance coordination on...

Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am

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

FO rejects Indian leaders’ anti-Pakistan rhetoric

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Tuesday rejected the anti-Pakistan rhetoric by various Indian leaders, including...

Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am

Pakistan

Blome discusses ‘judicial independence, rule of law’ with Tarar

ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Blome, on Tuesday, discussed “judicial independence,...

Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am

Pakistan

Qatari minister due today

ISLAMABAD: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi,...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Pakistan

Early implementation of ‘Uzbek-Afghan-Pakistan Railways’ project pledged

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to early implementation of the...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Pakistan

Qatar’s Minister of State to arrive in Pakistan on Thursday: FO

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi will visit...

Published 08 May, 2024 11:03pm

Pakistan

Uzbek Minister due today for in-depth talks

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov will arrive on a two-day official visit today (Wednesday)...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am

Pakistan

Dar, Nigerien counterpart reaffirm resolve to strengthen cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and his Nigerien counterpart Bakary Yaou...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Pakistan

FO responds to speculation: Govt has no plan to offer air bases to foreign govt

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday rubbished “speculations” of Pakistan giving “two airbases” to the United...

Updated 03 May, 2024 09:19am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns Herat mosque attack

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday condemned in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attack at a mosque in Herat,...

Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am

High-level US delegation discusses various issues

ISLAMABAD: A US State Department delegation led by Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass visited...

Updated 01 May, 2024 09:14am

IP pipeline project: Pakistan will explain to US importance of ties with neighbours: FO

ISLAMABAD: Amid threats of unilateral sanctions in case Pakistan goes ahead with the Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline...

Updated 27 Apr, 2024 08:58am

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects provocative statements from Indian leaders on Kashmir

'Fuelled by hyper-nationalism, this inflammatory rhetoric poses a grave threat to regional peace and susceptibility,' FO spokesperson Baloch says

Published 26 Apr, 2024 02:25pm

Raisi to arrive today amid ME tensions

ISLAMABAD: In a goodwill gesture to mend relations after tit-for-tat missile strikes in January this year, the...

Updated 22 Apr, 2024 08:58am

Pakistan rejects US’ ‘politically motivated’ move

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday took strong exception to the “politically motivated” US decision to impose sanctions...

Updated 21 Apr, 2024 04:19pm

Pakistan

Landhi suicide terror attack: FO for bringing perpetrators to justice

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Friday expressed the government of Pakistan’s resolve to bring the perpetrators ...

Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s security high priority: Blome

ISLAMABAD: The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to working with the government and underscored that...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

Investment: KSA assured of maximum support, facilitation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has assured Saudi Arabia of maximum support and facilitation in fast-tracking the Kingdom’s...

Updated 17 Apr, 2024 09:43am

Saudi foreign minister due today

ISLAMABAD: A high-level Saudi delegation, led by Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, will arrive on a two-day...

Updated 15 Apr, 2024 09:41pm

Pakistan calls for ‘utmost restraint’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday called for “utmost restraint” following Iran launched retaliatory strikes against...

Updated 15 Apr, 2024 09:51am

Pakistan

PM leaving for Saudi Arabia today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will leave on his maiden visit to Saudi Arabia on Saturday (today) to spend...

Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Dar, Blinken agree to boost cooperation

Discuss wide range of bilateral issues including enhancing trade and investment relations, climate change, agriculture and security

Updated 06 Apr, 2024 10:05am

Pakistan

Pakistan wants to work with US in various areas: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Thursday, expressed its desire to work with the United States in various areas, including ...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns terrorist attacks in Iran

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan unequivocally condemned the heinous and dastardly terrorist attacks at police and security...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Pakistan

Bisham terror attack 'orchestrated by enemies of Pak-China friendship': FO

Foreign Office says Pakistan fully committed to bringing terrorists and their facilitators and abettors to justice

Updated 28 Mar, 2024 09:21pm

Pakistan

Dar receives congratulatory call from Jordanian Deputy PM

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar received a congratulatory telephone call from Jordanian deputy Prime Minister...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 23	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 23	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / May 23	156.74
USD to Swiss Franc / May 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 23	1.27
Euro to USD / May 23	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 22	5307.01
Nasdaq / May 22	16801.54
FTSE 100 / May 22	8370.33
Dow Jones / May 22	39671.04
Germany DAX 30 / May 22	18680.20
France CAC40 / May 22	8092.11
India Sensex / May 23	74667.86
Tokyo Nikkei / May 23	39034.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 22	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 22	212791
Petrol/Litre / May 23	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 23	76.94
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 23	2362.37
Diesel/Litre / May 23	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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