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Umrah or Hajj: Govt seeks CII’s guidance on ‘Mehram requirement’ for female pilgrims

ISLAMABAD: The government has sought Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)’s guidance to decide that whether Mehram...

Published 15 Jul, 2025 07:31am

World

Bomb threat forces Saudia plane to make emergency landing in Indonesia

JAKARTA: A Saudia Airlines plane carrying Hajj pilgrims home made an emergency landing in Indonesia on Tuesday after...

Published 17 Jun, 2025 06:43pm

World

‘All I think about is Gaza’: War weighs heavy on Hajj pilgrims

MAKKAH: Away from home in Gaza, Palestinian pilgrim Mohammed Shehade said the rare chance he was given to perform...

Published 02 Jun, 2025 04:16pm

World

Pilgrims come together in Makkah under scorching desert heat

MAKKAH: More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of Makkah ahead of the annual Hajj, with...

Published 02 Jun, 2025 04:07pm

Pakistan

PIA successfully completes its pre-Hajj operations

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has successfully completed its pre-Hajj operation that began on April...

Published 02 Jun, 2025 07:03am

Makkah Route Initiative to be expanded: minister

ISLAMABAD: Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, the minister for religious affairs, announced on Sunday that the Makkah Route...

Updated 02 Jun, 2025 09:26am

World

Iran confirms consular meetings with cleric detained in Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN: Iran said Wednesday it has held consular meetings with a cleric detained during the annual Hajj pilgrimage ...

Published 29 May, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Over 65,000 pilgrims unable to perform Hajj: Hajj operators, LCCI demand action

LAHORE: Hajj Operators Association of Pakistan and Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry have strongly demanded...

Published 28 May, 2025 06:59am

Pakistan

Operation for 2025 commences: First Hajj flight departs from Islamabad

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Hajj operation for 2025 officially commenced as the first flight carrying pilgrims departed...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 06:33am

Pakistan

Pre-Hajj flight operation from 29th: Saudi team to operate eight counters at Karachi Airport

KARACHI: Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) is set to commence pre-Hajj flight operation from Karachi on April 29 as...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 06:54am

Pakistan

Saudi immigration team arrives in Karachi to oversee Road to Makkah initiative

A Saudi immigration team arrived at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on Sunday to implement the Road to Makkah...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 07:15pm

Pakistan

HOAP seeks govt’s help to resolve visa issue facing intending pilgrims

KARACHI: Around 67,000 Pakistani pilgrims face uncertainty regarding their upcoming Hajj journey as visa approvals...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

COVID-19 vaccination campaign for Hajj pilgrimage begins today

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Sunday announced the commencement of a...

Published 21 Apr, 2025 06:28am

10,000 Pakistani pilgrims: Saudi Arabia approves additional Hajj quota

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia has approved an additional Hajj quota of 10,000 pilgrims for Pakistan. The decision came...

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 09:22am

Pakistan

Govt announces Hajj refunds for last year’s pilgrims

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Chaudhry Salik Hussain announced on Tuesday that Pakistani pilgrims who...

Updated 04 Feb, 2025 09:02pm

Pakistan

PM underscores need for providing ‘best facilities’ to pilgrims

ISLAMABAD: Since poor arrangements and complaints of irregularities during pilgrimages have become a norm, Prime...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 07:29am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign annual Hajj agreement 2025

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the annual Hajj agreement for 2025 on Monday, aimed at providing the best...

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 09:37pm

World

Saudi prepares for another Hajj menaced by extreme heat

RIYADH: The deaths of 1,300 pilgrims during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia last year underscored the urgent need to...

Published 10 Jan, 2025 06:06pm

Pakistan

Life-saving role during Hajj 2024: Pakistani nominated for prestigious Indian Civil Award

ISLAMABAD: In an exemplary display of humanity and bravery, a Pakistani national Asif Bashir has been nominated for ...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 05:47am

All scheduled banks: Hajj applications can be submitted till Tuesday

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that Hajj applications can be submitted in all scheduled...

Updated 09 Dec, 2024 09:36am

Pakistan

Govt extends deadline for submitting Hajj 2025 applications till Dec 10

The government has extended the deadline to submit applications for Hajj 2025 till December 10, minister for...

Updated 03 Dec, 2024 10:59pm

Pakistan

Intending pilgrims: Panel comes down hard on Religious Ministry

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday came down hard on the Religious Affairs Ministry for its incompetence in...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:18am

Pakistan

Hajj 2025: banks start receiving applications from today

The process for receiving Hajj applications has started today (Monday) at 15 designated bank branches across the...

Updated 18 Nov, 2024 08:48pm

Pakistan

PIA to transport 35,000 intending pilgrims of govt Hajj scheme

KARACHI: PIA will transport 35,000 intending pilgrims under Government Hajj scheme to Saudi Arabia this year. An...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 08:39am

Pakistan

Cabinet approves Hajj Policy 2025

ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet on Tuesday approved Hajj Policy 2025, besides significant decisions were made including...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:50am

World

Hajj deaths show challenge of shielding pilgrims from scorching climate

RIYADH: Hundreds of the pilgrims who died in fierce heat at this year’s Hajj were not officially registered with the...

Updated 27 Jun, 2024 02:56pm

World

More than 1,000 die in Hajj amid scorching temperatures

CAIRO/RIYADH, June 23 (Reuters) - More than 1,000 people died during Hajj this year, according to a Reuters tally, ...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 08:35am

Pakistan

PIA transports 325 pilgrims to Lahore

LAHORE: In its post-Hajj flight operation, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Friday transported 325...

Published 22 Jun, 2024 06:47am

World

Death toll tops 1,000 after Hajj marked by extreme heat: AFP tally

RIYADH: The death toll from this year’s Hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said on Thursday, more than half of...

Updated 20 Jun, 2024 08:59pm

World

Loved ones search for missing as Hajj death toll passes 900

RIYADH: Friends and family searched for missing Hajj pilgrims on Wednesday as the death toll at the annual rituals,...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 14	284.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 14	284.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 15	149.06
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 15	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 15	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 15	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Jul 15	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 15	6,243.76
India Sensex / Jul 15	82,570.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 15	39,749.96
Nasdaq / Jul 15	20,677.80
Hang Seng / Jul 15	24,671.59
FTSE 100 / Jul 15	8,938.32
Dow Jones / Jul 15	44,023.29
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 15	24,060.29
France CAC40 / Jul 15	7,766.21

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 15	66.77
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 15	16,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 15	307,784
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 15	3,333.88
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 15	68.54
Petrol/Litre / Jul 16	272.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 16	284.35

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Trust Mod. / Jul 16 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	8.72 ▲ 1 (12.95%)
First Treet Manuf / Jul 16 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 16 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	26.03 ▲ 2.37 (10.02%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Jul 16 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	26.93 ▲ 2.45 (10.01%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Jul 16 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	94.01 ▲ 8.55 (10%)
Shakarganj / Jul 16 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	75.47 ▲ 6.86 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 16 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	44.87 ▲ 4.08 (10%)
EMCO Industries / Jul 16 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	54.03 ▲ 4.91 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 16 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	41.80 ▲ 3.8 (10%)
Thatta Cement / Jul 16 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	45.42 ▲ 4.13 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jul 16 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.05 ▼ -0.95 (-11.88%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 16 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	133.70 ▼ -14.85 (-10%)
Apna Microfin. / Jul 16 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	11.80 ▼ -1.15 (-8.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jul 16 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.01 ▼ -4.99 (-8.75%)
Fazal Cloth / Jul 16 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	350 ▼ -33.38 (-8.71%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 16 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	9.05 ▼ -0.79 (-8.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Jul 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21.79 ▼ -1.9 (-8.02%)
National Silk / Jul 16 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	133.22 ▼ -10.38 (-7.23%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jul 16 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	46 ▼ -3.34 (-6.77%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jul 16 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	373.01 ▼ -26.94 (-6.74%)

Stock	Volume
DH Partners / Jul 16 DH Partners Limited(DHPL)	24,999,873 ▲ 2.66
P.T.C.L. / Jul 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	13,361,498 ▼ -1.9
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	10,288,783 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jul 16 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	7,838,783 ▼ -0.13
Beco Steel Ltd / Jul 16 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	7,787,672 ▲ 1.54
Sui South Gas / Jul 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	7,067,215 ▼ -1.13
Pak Stock Exchange / Jul 16 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	6,725,572 ▲ 0.1
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 16 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,095,378 ▲ 0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	5,512,665 ▲ 0
Zarea Ltd / Jul 16 Zarea Limited(ZAL)	5,332,036 ▲ 0.49

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