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US in talks with AI companies for voluntary model standards, FT reports

Published 02 Jul, 2026 08:21am

Both OpenAI and Anthropic are preparing for IPOs

Murad launches three key digital transformation initiatives

Published 02 Jul, 2026 07:23am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah led three landmark initiatives aimed at accelerating the...

Google limits Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models, FT reports

Published 28 Jun, 2026 08:24pm

Google, owned by Alphabet, told Meta around March it could not meet the full Gemini capacity the company had sought to purchase, the newspaper said

Asian stocks hit record highs on AI boost

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

BENGALURU: A gauge of emerging Asian stocks hit a peak on Monday, after Taiwan and South Korea benchmarks closed at...

Ambani's Jio Platforms eyes record $3.8 billion Indian IPO, sources say

Published 19 Jun, 2026 10:57pm

The share listing aims to unlock value in a business that includes Reliance Infocomm

SpaceX locks in $60bn deal with Pakistani co-founded AI startup Cursor to power AI coding push

Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:37pm

Sualeh Asif, originally from Karachi, cofounded Cursor with three friends from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Wall St gains as chips rebound, ME tensions ease

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s major indexes rose on Monday, as chipmakers bounced back from a sharp selloff last week,...

Youtube says will flag AI-generated content

Published 27 May, 2026 08:03pm

Reversing its previous policy, YouTube will now automatically label AI-generated videos, ensuring viewers are aware and creators can challenge any flags.

Customs values of smart watches revised

Published 09 May, 2026 05:51am

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi, has revised customs values of the smart watches,...

Digital platforms: Kaspersky warns of rising global threat to child safety

Published 08 May, 2026 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity company Thursday warned that digital safety has become a key concern for families...

Pentagon reaches agreements with top AI companies, but not Anthropic

Published 01 May, 2026 08:37pm

The Pentagon labeled the AI startup, which is widely used across the Department of Defense

S&P 500, Nasdaq on course for best month since 2020

Published 01 May, 2026 05:18am

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were on course to end April with their biggest gains since 2020,...

Meta shares plummet near 10% after earnings, Google skyrockets

Published 30 Apr, 2026 08:43pm

NEW YORK: Meta shares tumbled nearly 10 percent at the opening Thursday on Wall Street, while Google-parent Alphabet...

Nasdaq trails S&P 500, Dow as AI growth worries hit tech stocks

Published 29 Apr, 2026 05:57am

NEW YORK: The Nasdaq Composite fell on Tuesday, underperforming the benchmark S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow,...

China's DeepSeek releases long-awaited new AI model

Updated 24 Apr, 2026 02:55pm

Hangzhou-based DeepSeek burst onto the scene in January last year with a generative AI chatbot

Karachi Customs raises import valuation on 62 models of used mobile phones

Updated 23 Apr, 2026 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General Customs Valuation Karachi has upward revised customs values on the import of 62...

Youth’s creative potential key to societal progress: CM

Published 22 Apr, 2026 05:37am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said that creative thinking must be recognised as essential for...

Google, Pentagon discuss classified AI deal

Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am

BENGALURU: Alphabet’s Google is negotiating an agreement with the Department of Defense that would allow the...

Google in talks with Marvell to build new AI chips, The Information reports

Published 19 Apr, 2026 09:43pm

The companies aim to finalize the design of the memory processing unit as soon as next year

Over 100,000 students: Punjab CM approves free Google certification courses

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved free Google certification courses for more than...

Building an AI-ready workforce

Published 17 Apr, 2026 06:16am

EDITORIAL: The government’s collaboration with Google on the AI Seekho 2026 initiative signals a rare moment of...

Gucci-owner Kering aims to launch luxury Google glasses next year, CEO says

Published 16 Apr, 2026 09:11pm

'Probably next year, 2027,' de Meo says, Smart glasses’ launch during an interview on Thursday

EU spells out how Google must share data with rivals

Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:43pm

BRUSSELS: The European Commission set out Thursday how it wants Google to make a wide range of data accessible to...

OpenAI’s $852 billion valuation faces investor scrutiny amid strategy shift, FT reports

Published 14 Apr, 2026 10:46am

OpenAI raised $122 billion in what would likely rank as the largest fundraising round in Silicon Valley history

Aurangzeb engages big tech, US officials in Washington

Published 14 Apr, 2026 10:45am

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a series of high-level meetings with global technology and financial...

Trump says US may exit Iran war soon as new attacks hit Gulf states and Iran

Published 01 Apr, 2026 02:22pm

Donald Trump and his Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the end of the war on Iran could be near

Iran Guards say will target US tech firms if more leaders killed

Published 31 Mar, 2026 10:11pm

TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday that they would target leading US technology firms like Apple,...

Australia readies social media court action citing teen ban breaches

Published 31 Mar, 2026 12:18pm

Communications Minister Anika Wells said the government was gathering evidence “so that the eSafety Commissioner can go to the Federal Court and win”

Apple to bring paid ads to maps to US, Canada this summer

Published 31 Mar, 2026 05:24am

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple on Tuesday said it plans to introduce paid ads to its maps service in the US and Canada this...

Trump names Nvidia, Meta CEOs to science and tech council

Published 27 Mar, 2026 08:35am

BENGALURU: US President Donald Trump appointed Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle Executive Chairman Larry...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 2	162.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 2	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 2	1.33
Euro to USD / Jul 2	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 1	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	7,483.23
Nasdaq / Jul 1	26,040.03
Dow Jones / Jul 1	52,305.24
India Sensex / Jul 2	77,230.95
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 2	69,591.75
Hang Seng / Jul 2	23,031.90
FTSE 100 / Jul 2	10,492.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 2	25,048.62
France CAC40 / Jul 2	8,371.51

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	359,770
Petrol/Litre / Jul 2	299.50
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 2	67.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 2	4,061.83
Diesel/Litre / Jul 2	311.47
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 2	77.48

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Paramount Mod / Jul 2 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	15.48 ▲ 1.41 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 2 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	26.70 ▲ 2.43 (10.01%)
Rupali polyester / Jul 2 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	31.54 ▲ 2.87 (10.01%)
S.G.Power / Jul 2 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	96.97 ▲ 8.82 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 2 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	41.21 ▲ 3.75 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Jul 2 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	28.27 ▲ 2.57 (10%)
Chashma / Jul 2 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	146.45 ▲ 13.31 (10%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 2 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	27.16 ▲ 2.47 (10%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 2 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	266.46 ▲ 24.22 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	95.17 ▲ 8.65 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Pack Films / Jul 2 Tri-Pack Films Limited(TRIPF)	152.49 ▼ -16.21 (-9.61%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 2 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.10 ▼ -3.58 (-9.5%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 2 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	40.48 ▼ -4.14 (-9.28%)
Bawany Air Products / Jul 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	33.84 ▼ -3.27 (-8.81%)
Husein Industries / Jul 2 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	56.44 ▼ -5.4 (-8.73%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 2 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	8.52 ▼ -0.64 (-6.99%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 2 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	202.31 ▼ -13.95 (-6.45%)
Masood Textile / Jul 2 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	109.91 ▼ -7.08 (-6.05%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 2 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	715.07 ▼ -39 (-5.17%)
ICC Industries / Jul 2 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	13.68 ▼ -0.72 (-5%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jul 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	84,688,111 ▲ 0.51
B.O.Punjab / Jul 2 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	59,305,943 ▲ 0.46
Cnergyico PK / Jul 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,052,059 ▲ 0.18
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 2 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	36,072,347 ▼ -0.64
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 2 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	31,255,007 ▲ 0.11
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 2 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	30,380,645 ▲ 1.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	29,515,535 ▼ -0.01
Beco Steel Ltd / Jul 2 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	25,810,023 ▲ 0.34
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,978,001 ▼ -0.04
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,406,901 ▲ 0.86

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