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India moving towards combat-ready nuclear force: NCA adviser

Published 21 Oct, 2026 02:29am

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the National Command Authority (NCA), Lt Gen Khalid Kidwai (retd), on Tuesday asserted that...

Yemeni govt regains control of Bab el-Mandeb

Published 06 Oct, 2026 06:22am

RIYADH: Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces staged a lightning advance on Monday to retake the coast around the...

Iran threatens to expand war to Indian Ocean

Published 25 Sep, 2026 05:45am

TEHRAN: An adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned on Thursday that Tehran may expand the Middle...

Iran may expand war to Indian Ocean if US attacks again: supreme leader's adviser

Published 24 Sep, 2026 01:36pm

An adviser to Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned on Thursday

Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands

Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am

RIYADH/DUBAI: Houthi fighters pushed to seize strategic heights in Yemen on Monday to cut off the Red Sea coast from...

Asia-Middle East: the new power equation

Updated 12 Sep, 2026 07:42am

As New Delhi hosts the BRICS summit this week, the gathering itself offers a striking snapshot of the world that is...

Saudi Arabia unveils plans for multinational maritime defence coalition

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 05:48am

Saudi defence ministry says 14 countries, including Pakistan, Turkiye, and Egypt issued joint statement supporting proposed coalition

US considers buying Chagos Islands

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

WASHINGTON: The White House is considering a plan to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, the Telegraph reported...

Iran says it fired warning missiles and drones at US warships in Gulf of Oman

Published 05 Jun, 2026 07:13pm

The exchange comes amid heightened tensions over maritime security around Iran

US forces board sanctioned vessel in Indian Ocean, Pentagon says

Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:55pm

Washington imposes a blockade on Iran’s trade by sea

KPT sets new record by handling 111,300 TEUs in one month

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Following the Middle East (ME) crisis, Pakistan’s Karachi Port has set a new record by handling 111,300...

US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say

Published 23 Apr, 2026 08:05am

The closure of the strait has disrupted supply of a fifth of the ⁠world's oil and gas supplies, and caused a global energy crisis

Iran yet to decide on whether to attend talks as ceasefire deadline ticks down

Published 21 Apr, 2026 10:44pm

President Donald Trump said he hoped to reach a "great deal" to end the war

Iran to let no more than 15 vessels a day to pass strait

Published 10 Apr, 2026 05:52am

MOSCOW: Iran will allow no more than 15 vessels a day to pass through the Strait of Hormuz under the ceasefire...

Iran targeted but did not hit Diego Garcia base with missiles, WSJ reports

Updated 21 Mar, 2026 01:06pm

The White House and the British embassy in Washington and ⁠Ministry of Defence did not immediately respond

Pakistan turns Hormuz crisis into maritime opportunity

Updated 13 Mar, 2026 09:13am

KARACHI: Pakistan has successfully secured alternative fuel supply routes as geopolitical tensions triggered the...

UN warns Hormuz standstill will hit world’s most vulnerable

Published 11 Mar, 2026 08:10am

GENEVA: The standstill in the Strait of Hormuz caused by the Middle East war could hammer some of the world’s most...

US pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate Iranian crew and survivors from sunken ship, memo says

Published 07 Mar, 2026 06:45am

US says Sri Lanka should minimize Iranian propaganda efforts

Three Australians were aboard US submarine that sank Iranian ship, PM Albanese says

Published 06 Mar, 2026 09:54am

Sri Lankan authorities recovered the bodies of 87 sailors

Iranian sailors recovering in Sri Lankan hospital after US submarine attack, authorities say

Published 05 Mar, 2026 12:17pm

Search and rescue operations for an estimated 60 people on board who remain unaccounted for would continue on Thursday

Indian Ocean: US forces board ship that fled Caribbean blockade

Updated 16 Feb, 2026 04:53am

WASHINGTON: US forces boarded an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean that violated President Donald Trump’s blockade of...

US forces seize ship in Indian Ocean that fled Caribbean blockade

Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:50am

WASHINGTON: US forces boarded and seized an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean that violated President Donald Trump’s...

India, Malaysia pledge deeper semiconductor ties on Modi visit

Published 09 Feb, 2026 05:11am

PUTRAJAYA, (Malaysia): India and Malaysia pledged Sunday to deepen their semiconductor partnership as the Indian...

PM vows to root out terrorism

Updated 17 Jan, 2026 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated his commitment to combating poverty, unemployment, and...

UBG President hails Pak-China submarine agreement

Published 27 Dec, 2025 08:01am

KARACHI: Zubair Tufail, the President of the United Business Group (UBG) and former President of the FPCCI,...

OPINION: Finally, Russia enters Indian Ocean

Updated 13 Dec, 2025 07:26am

Russia’s century-old dream of reaching warm waters quietly materialised during President Vladimir Putin’s recent...

Pakistan announces multi-billion upgrade for Gaddani, new Green Ship Yard at Port Qasim

Published 06 Nov, 2025 01:52pm

Government plans to expand fleet to 30 ships by 2026

UK court gives govt green light to reach Chagos Islands deal

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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 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	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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