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internet services in Pakistan

PTA initiates licensing of VPN service providers

Published 13 Nov, 2025 09:33am

The telecom authority has granted class licenses to several companies

Multiple network parameters: BSPs facing performance challenges: PTA

Published 05 Nov, 2025 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Broadband Service Providers (BSPs) are facing performance challenges across multiple network...

Internet services likely to slow down on October 14: PTCL

Published 13 Oct, 2025 09:52pm

Internet users in Pakistan may experience service degradation on October 14 as maintenance work begins on one of the...

Amazon plans to bring satellite internet to Pakistan by 2026

Published 09 Oct, 2025 03:10pm

In a key development for Pakistan’s IT and communication sector, Amazon’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite...

Understanding the ‘fragility’ of Pakistan’s internet and mobile services

Published 26 Sep, 2025 03:16pm

Without immediate reforms, Pakistan’s digital economy will continue to suffer, impacting businesses, education, healthcare, and national security, say experts

Red tape slows global satellite internet rollout in Pakistan

Updated 18 Sep, 2025 06:40am

ISLAMABAD: The entry of global satellite-based internet providers into Pakistan has been slowed by a complex web of...

‘Concerns’ delay Starlink service launch

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 09:36am

ISLAMABAD: Starlink’s satellite-based internet service is yet to be launched in Pakistan, but concerns over...

NA panel directs PTA to fast-track Starlink’s entry into Pakistan

Updated 04 Feb, 2025 09:56pm

Rs43.65 billion proposed for IT ministry's PSDP budget for FY26

PTCL adds ‘additional bandwidth’ to resolve internet slowness issues

Updated 09 Jan, 2025 10:56pm

The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Thursday provided an update regarding the issue with the...

Elon Musk says ‘waiting for approval from the government’ to launch Starlink in Pakistan

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 08:37pm

Tech billionaire Elon Musk confirmed on Saturday that Starlink had applied to launch internet services in Pakistan...

Teams ‘working diligently’ to resolve internet disruption, says PTCL

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 11:05pm

Submarine fault near Qatar has affected Pakistan's internet, broadband speeds

2Africa submarine cable: PTA says made ‘significant strides’ to boost internet connectivity

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 11:16pm

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Tuesday said it had made “significant strides” in enhancing...

Internet shutdown: Govt considering exempting STZs, incubation centres

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 09:50am

ISLAMABAD: Amid fear of losing huge orders booking as well as shifting companies outside the country, the government...

Internet users report disruptions again as govt puts blame on towers, infrastructure

Updated 01 Dec, 2024 09:50pm

WhatsApp users report significant disruptions in sending & receiving audio messages & photos/videos via mobile data

Cellphone service in twin cities restored; internet remains suspended: Islamabad in lockdown before protest march

Published 25 Nov, 2024 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: The launch of the much-hyped ‘long march’ by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) sent the top federal...

Internet services face disruption again in Pakistan

Updated 24 Nov, 2024 10:47pm

Internet disruption was experienced by users in various parts of Pakistan on Sunday, as the government vowed to...

Internet speed: Repeated reassurances done little to restore confidence

Published 04 Oct, 2024 08:04am

ISLAMABAD: Repeated reassurances from authorities regarding improving internet speed in the country have done little...

MNCs planning to relocate from Pakistan amid Internet disruptions, says PBC

Updated 16 Aug, 2024 08:20pm

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), the country’s leading corporate advocacy platform, warned on Friday that many...

Sector’s competitiveness getting affected with internet disruptions: IT firm CEO

Published 16 Aug, 2024 08:00am

Pakistan’s IT sector is grappling with severe internet disruptions that pose a significant threat to the country’s...

Pakistan’s internet firewall could cost economy $300mn, association says

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 11:53pm

P@SHA says government's lack of transparency around firewall has "ignited a firestorm of distrust" among internet users and Pakistan's global IT clients who fear their proprietary data and privacy will be compromised

Internet services restored after disruption

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 18	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 18	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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