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China warns foreign media in Hong Kong over fire coverage

Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:38am

HONG KONG: China’s national security office in Hong Kong warned foreign media on Saturday not to spread “false...

Hong Kong apartment fire toll hits 159, infant among dead

Published 03 Dec, 2025 04:43pm

HONG KONG: The death toll in Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades hit 159 on Wednesday, with police revealing that...

Hong Kong leader orders independent probe into fire that killed 151

Published 02 Dec, 2025 12:06pm

Police have arrested 13 people for suspected manslaughter in a criminal investigation into last week's disaster

Police comb fire-ravaged Hong Kong apartments, death toll at 146

Published 01 Dec, 2025 12:43pm

The cause of the blaze that started last Wednesday and quickly fanned across the exterior of the apartments under renovation is still being investigated

Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146

Published 30 Nov, 2025 06:59pm

The city's anti-corruption watchdog has arrested 11 people in connection to the fire

Calls for accountability over lethal Hong Kong fire silenced

Published 30 Nov, 2025 11:21am

The demands reflected a belief that the fire was “not an accident” but a man-made disaster, he said

Hong Kong begins mourning period after fire kills at least 128

Published 30 Nov, 2025 05:06am

HONG KONG: An outpouring of grief swept Hong Kong on Saturday as thousands paid their respects and laid flowers for...

Hong Kong’s blaze kills at least 128

Published 29 Nov, 2025 02:39am

HONG KONG: The death toll from Hong Kong’s worst blaze in decades rose to 128 on Friday, with dozens still ...

Hong Kong Junior Squash Open: Umair secures 1st runner-up position

Published 11 Aug, 2025 05:49am

LAHORE: Pakistan’s rising squash talent, Muhammad Umair Arif from Peshawar, delivered an exceptional performance ...

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific unveils deal to buy 14 Boeing jets

Published 07 Aug, 2025 05:56am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said on Wednesday it would place a US$8.1 billion order for 14 Boeing...

1HFY25 FDI clocks in at $1.3bn, up 20% YoY

Updated 17 Jan, 2025 07:22pm

Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan grew 20% during the first half of the ongoing fiscal year (1HFY25),...

Aurangzeb leaves for Hong Kong

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 10:25am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Saturday, left for Hong Kong to...

Hong Kong equities soar on China stimulus

Published 03 Oct, 2024 06:31am

HONG KONG: Chinese property and financial companies led rally in Hong Kong stocks on Wednesday, as Beijing’s...

US-funded Radio Free Asia shuts Hong Kong bureau

Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am

HONG KONG: US-funded Radio Free Asia said on Friday it had closed its Hong Kong bureau citing concerns over staff...

US to impose new visa curbs on Hong Kong officials

Updated 31 Mar, 2024 09:14am

WASHINGTON: The United States said on Friday it will impose new visa restrictions on a number of Hong Kong officials...

‘World’s most durable DJ’ dies aged 98 in Hong Kong

Published 15 Jan, 2023 04:01am

HONG KONG: A beloved Hong Kong radio host dubbed the “world’s most durable DJ” by Guinness World Records has...

Hong Kong eyes reopening border with China by mid-January

Published 25 Dec, 2022 03:29am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong is aiming to reopen its border with China by mid-January, city leader John Lee announced on...

Tencent Music shares open at HK$18 each in Hong Kong debut

Published 21 Sep, 2022 11:47am

HONG KONG: China’s Tencent Music Entertainment Group shares started trading at HK$18 ($2.29) each in the company’s...

Hong Kong office vacancies double after protests, pandemic

Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

HONG KONG: The amount of vacant top-tier office space has more than doubled in Hong Kong over the last three years ...

Mystery deepens over fate of Hong Kong's Jumbo Floating Restaurant

Published 24 Jun, 2022 12:04pm

HONG KONG: Mystery over the fate of Hong Kong's Jumbo Floating Restaurant deepened Friday after its owner stirred...

China shares fall as high valuations drain out power from EV stocks

Published 02 Mar, 2022 11:42am

SHANGHAI: China shares fell on Wednesday with new-energy vehicle makers leading losses as investors dumped equities...

Hong Kong expected to report record 10,000 new COVID cases on Friday

Published 25 Feb, 2022 11:50am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong is expected to report about 10,000 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, setting a new daily ...

Hong Kong unveils $22bn budget for virus plagued economy

Published 23 Feb, 2022 10:12am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's finance chief on Wednesday unveiled a costly HK$170 billion ($21.79 billion) budget, ...

Hong Kong extends ban on flights from eight countries including Pakistan

Published 11 Feb, 2022 06:08pm

HONG KONG: Hong Kong on Friday extended a ban on incoming flights from eight countries, including Pakistan, the...

Hong Kong to report daily record of 610 new COVID cases

Published 07 Feb, 2022 11:07am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong is expected to report a record of around 610 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, while 300 others ...

New Covid infections in Hong Kong reach record high

Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:24pm

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's "zero-Covid" policy was on the ropes Saturday as authorities announced a record number of new...

Hong Kong stocks close slightly higher

Published 19 Jan, 2022 02:12pm

HONG KONG: Shares in Hong Kong ended slightly higher on Wednesday after a volatile day, helped by hopes the Chinese...

Hong Kong airport bans transit passengers from 153 countries

Updated 14 Jan, 2022 01:29pm

HONG KONG: Hong Kong announced a ban on passengers from more than 150 nations transiting its airport on Friday as...

Hong Kong to offer COVID-19 vaccine for children older than five

Published 11 Jan, 2022 10:33am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong will start offering COVID-19 vaccines for children over the age of five, Chief Executive Carrie...

Cathay Pacific faces 'legal action' over Hong Kong virus outbreak: leader

Published 11 Jan, 2022 10:01am

HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific is being investigated and faces possible legal action over an Omicron variant coronavirus...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 4 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	33.20 ▲ 3.02 (10.01%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 4 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	75.22 ▲ 6.84 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.70 ▲ 7.22 (9.96%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	32.70 ▲ 2.92 (9.81%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 4 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	20.80 ▲ 1.57 (8.16%)
Sana Ind / Jun 4 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	42.99 ▲ 3.17 (7.96%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jun 4 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	55.80 ▲ 3.85 (7.41%)

Stock	Price
Ellcot Spinning / Jun 4 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	104.10 ▼ -10.72 (-9.34%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Jun 4 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	115 ▼ -9.31 (-7.49%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,020 ▼ -144.61 (-6.68%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Bawany Air Products / Jun 4 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	33.06 ▼ -1.49 (-4.31%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 4 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.70 ▼ -0.15 (-3.9%)
Sapphire Textile / Jun 4 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,331.01 ▼ -53.73 (-3.88%)
Wah-Noble / Jun 4 Wah Noble Chemicals Limited(WAHN)	275.02 ▼ -10.45 (-3.66%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 4 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	22.56 ▼ -0.83 (-3.55%)
Tata Textile / Jun 4 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	128.11 ▼ -3.25 (-2.47%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	15,329,345 ▲ 0.41
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	2,758,472 ▲ 0.73
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	2,436,120 ▲ 0.41
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	1,437,150 ▲ 0.1
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	1,299,521 ▲ 0.23
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	1,245,341 ▲ 1.04
AKD Securities / Jun 4 AKD Securities Limited(AKDSL)	681,458 ▲ 2.31
Fauji Cement / Jun 4 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	670,241 ▲ 0.97
Itanz Technologies / Jun 4 Itanz Technologies Limited(ITANZ)	615,986 ▲ 1.98
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	588,202 ▲ 1.27

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