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Iran economic crisis

Over 50,000 arrested in Iran protest crackdown: rights group

Published 03 Feb, 2026 05:47pm

Rights groups have accused Iran's security forces of killing thousands of people in a crackdown

Trump says Iran wants talks as US aircraft carrier deploys

Published 27 Jan, 2026 04:16pm

Axios said Trump declined to discuss the options presented to him by his national security team, or which one he prefers

US deploys aircraft carrier as Iran warns against attack

Published 26 Jan, 2026 09:56pm

Trump has previously threatened to step in, saying Washington was sending a “massive fleet” to the region “just in case"

Rights group says confirmed Iran protest toll nears 6,000

Published 26 Jan, 2026 03:48pm

HRANA said it had confirmed that 5,848 people had been killed and at least 41,283 people have been arrested

At least 5,000 dead in Iran unrest, official says, as judiciary hints at executions

Published 18 Jan, 2026 07:30pm

Nationwide protests erupted on December 28 over economic hardship and swelled over two weeks

Iran to press capital crime charges for ‘rioters’: prosecutors

Published 13 Jan, 2026 08:32pm

Iranian state media said dozens of members of the security forces were killed at the hands of rioters

Iran says ‘prepared for war’ as alarm grows over protest toll

Published 12 Jan, 2026 06:53pm

Over two weeks of protests initially sparked by economic grievances have turned into one of the biggest challenge of Iran

Iran violence against protesters ‘a sign of weakness’: Germany’s Merz

Published 12 Jan, 2026 01:05pm

"We condemn this violence in the strongest possible terms," he said during a visit to India

Netanyahu says Israel is closely watching Iran protests

Published 11 Jan, 2026 07:54pm

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel is closely monitoring growing protests in Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

Iran protest death toll rises as alarm grows over crackdown ‘massacre’

Published 11 Jan, 2026 05:19pm

The protests, initially sparked by anger over the rising cost of living, have now become a movement against the system

Israel says supports Iranian people’s ‘struggle for freedom’

Published 11 Jan, 2026 05:08pm

We have a huge problem with the Iranian regime which is the number one exporter of terrorism, radicalism; says Saar

New rallies erupt in Iran as crackdown fears grow

Published 10 Jan, 2026 05:43pm

Internet shutdown imposed, with monitor Netblocks saying early Saturday that “metrics show the nationwide internet blackout remains in place at 36 hours

New clashes hit Iran as opposition urges protests, strikes

Published 08 Jan, 2026 04:40pm

The movement has spread nationwide and is now being marked by larger scale demonstrations

Australia tells citizens to leave Iran due to violent protests

Published 07 Jan, 2026 09:04pm

The protest wave began on December 28 with a shutdown by merchants in Tehran, triggered over the rising cost of living

Iran says no leniency for ‘rioters’ as protests persist

Published 05 Jan, 2026 05:36pm

The protests began on December 28 when shopkeepers in Tehran staged a strike over high prices and economic stagnation

At least 16 dead in Iran during week of protests: Rights group

Published 05 Jan, 2026 07:31am

DUBAI: At least 16 people have been killed during a week of unrest in Iran, rights groups said on Sunday, as ...

At least four killed in protest clashes in western Iran: rights groups

Published 04 Jan, 2026 11:41am

The protests are the most significant in Iran since a 2022-2023 movement that authorities quelled with a crackdown that left hundreds dead and thousands arrested

Iran’s Khamenei says protesters’ economic demands fair, warns ‘rioters’

Published 03 Jan, 2026 06:01pm

At least eight people have been killed in the protests so far, including members of the security services

Trump threatens Iran over protest crackdown as deadly unrest flares

Updated 02 Jan, 2026 06:07pm

We are locked and loaded and ready to go, Trump said in a social media post

Iran’s govt offers dialogue as protests spread to universities

Published 31 Dec, 2025 05:54am

DUBAI: Protests over Iran’s soaring cost of living spread to several universities on Tuesday, with students joining...

Tehran shopkeepers shut stores over currency volatility

Published 30 Dec, 2025 06:51am

TEHRAN: Some shopkeepers in Tehran closed their stores on Monday in protest against economic hardships and sharp...

Iranians celebrate Yalda festival as economic woes bite

Published 22 Dec, 2025 08:16am

TEHRAN: Iranians of all religions and walks of life mark the ancient Persian festival of Yalda Sunday, though many...

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USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

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S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

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Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Jul 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	63.99 ▲ 5.82 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 20 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	246.36 ▲ 22.4 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.28 ▼ -5.47 (-9.99%)
Nadeem Tex. / Jul 20 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	77 ▼ -8.16 (-9.58%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.81 ▼ -2.24 (-9.31%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 20 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	29.01 ▼ -2.81 (-8.83%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jul 20 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	352 ▼ -33 (-8.57%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	164,443,202 ▲ 0.82
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,094,203 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,346,929 ▲ 0.46
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,282,197 ▲ 0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,439,486 ▼ -0.05
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,535,907 ▲ 0.76
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,048,958 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,187,734 ▲ 0.27
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,467,861 ▲ 0.8
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,171 ▲ 0.03

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