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Internet shutdown

Scheduled maintenance on submarine cable to impact internet service: PTCL

Published 14 Apr, 2026 12:22am

Activity will continue from April 14 to 20.

Partial internet shutdown in troubled Indian state after unrest kills 4

Published 07 Apr, 2026 11:12pm

NEW DELHI: A partial internet shutdown was in place in northeastern India’s troubled Manipur state on Tuesday after...

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...

Bilawal says govt’s internet restrictions attempt to ‘control and censor’ public

Updated 23 Dec, 2024 10:04pm

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday criticised the government’s internet...

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...

PTA enables VPN registration for freelancers via mobile numbers

Updated 07 Dec, 2024 07:46pm

In a bid to facilitate the IT sector, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has allowed freelancers to...

‘Creeping coup’: In Pakistan, lack of internet access is costing livelihoods

Updated 07 Dec, 2024 04:45pm

KARACHI: A protest by thousands in Pakistan’s capital last month demanding the release of jailed former Prime...

Internet shutdown: IT sector suffers $1m per hour loss: P@SHA

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 02:46pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s information technology sector suffers losses of more than one million dollars per hour on...

Pakistan’s IT minister Shaza Fatima defends internet restrictions, says security comes first

Updated 21 Nov, 2024 10:12pm

Amid rising concerns over the ongoing slowdown of internet services in Pakistan, Minister of State for IT and...

Restive Indian state orders curfew after six bodies found

Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:58pm

GUWAHATI: An Indian state riven by months of ethnic tensions imposed an internet shutdown and curfew Saturday after...

PTA says VPNs will not be blocked in Pakistan, but urges registration

Published 10 Sep, 2024 04:14pm

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday clarified that the government was not about to...

The pandemic boosted Pakistan’s freelancers, now internet disruptions are threatening their well-being

Published 09 Sep, 2024 08:31pm

As COVID-19 reshaped the world, Pakistan’s freelance economy didn’t remain immune to change. It evolved and did so...

Pakistan govt begins VPN registration amid internet services disruption

Updated 30 Aug, 2024 11:30pm

Expert says on days when services are blocked (election day, Muharram, etc) those with registered VPNs will not be impacted

Pakistan’s internet disruption could continue till early October due to ‘submarine cable fault’

Updated 28 Aug, 2024 08:48pm

PTA says fault occurred in two cables, one of which has been repaired

Sexual abuse of minors: Schools, internet shut near Mumbai as protests grow

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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
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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