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CCoSOEs approves PSO agreement for WX-DISCOs, clears PNSC board appointments

Published 19 Jun, 2026 04:49pm

The committee on SOEs approved a Public Service Obligation Agreement for power distribution companies, formalising commitments with international financial institutions

Pakistan to launch investor-friendly stock market app next month

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:44pm

App offers centralised portal for one-time KYC, simplifying access to diverse investments

Health essentially a provincial subject

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

First things first. Health is essentially a provincial subject after the passage of the 18th Constitutional...

Pakistan to facilitate repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals: Dar

Published 17 Jun, 2026 09:20pm

Pakistan, in a multi-nation effort with Iran, the US, and UK, is facilitating the repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals, including rescued fishermen and interdicted crew, through Karachi.

‘KMC budget based on ‘unrealistic’ revenue estimates’

Published 17 Jun, 2026 06:59am

KARACHI: Opposition leader in the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), Saifuddin Advocate, has criticised the...

CM Sindh orders strict measures against wheat hoarding

Published 16 Jun, 2026 04:12am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the food department to take strict measures against...

Devastation of fires

Updated 13 Jun, 2026 08:23am

You were literally like the name of the mall if you were in that mall in Karachi that caught fire a few days ago....

PPP rejects proposal for federal control of Karachi

Published 12 Jun, 2026 08:06am

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders, constitutional experts and senior journalists on Thursday warned...

First Hangor-Class submarine arrives in Karachi

Published 12 Jun, 2026 07:55am

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy’s first Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, arrived in Karachi on Wednesday, marking a...

Karachi: heat and utilities

Updated 12 Jun, 2026 08:34am

Karachi is once again bracing for intense summer heat. The Pakistan Meteorological Department has warned that...

Supreme Court acquits principal convicts in Baldia Factory fire case

Published 10 Jun, 2026 07:11pm

After years of legal battles, the Supreme Court overturned death sentences for Baldia Town factory fire convicts, citing benefit of the doubt.

Govt extends austerity measures until June 30, grocery store hours to 10pm

Published 10 Jun, 2026 01:08pm

Friday consular services approved

Pakistan plans coastal sports academies under blue economy vision

Published 09 Jun, 2026 03:16pm

Pakistan plans to establish coastal sports academies and cricket training centres under its blue economy vision,...

Another budget of stabilisation without growth

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

There is little hope among industrialists, banks, the salaried class, and the broader public that the upcoming...

Scorching heatwave hits Karachi

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

KARACHI: Intense and schorching heatwave hit Karachi hard here on Sunday as mercury surged to its highest level of...

Automart: car prices in Karachi

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

KARACHI: The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Sunday (June 07...

Governor inaugurates urs of Ghazi, calls for unity, compassion

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi on Friday inaugurated the 1,296th annual Urs of revered Sufi saint Hazrat...

KMC to develop ‘mangroves biodiversity park’

Updated 07 Jun, 2026 05:54am

KARACHI: Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) will develop a mangroves and biodiversity park, and learning centre...

Rs2trn uplift projects underway in Karachi, says Nasir Shah

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that...

Gul Ahmed venture QGDC announces $230mn investment to set up Pakistan’s largest data centre

Updated 06 Jun, 2026 11:49pm

The investment can go up to $600 million in three to four years, says the company

Maritime minister urges urgent action on Arabian Sea heat crisis

Published 05 Jun, 2026 10:50am

Says sustained sea temperatures in the Arabian Sea have exceeded the 90th percentile across over 30% of the region

Afghanistan, ME tensions: Dual shock hits country’s global trade

Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s international trade is facing a dual shock as tensions with Afghanistan have already wiped...

ITALY REPUBLIC DAY 2026: AARIJ IQBAL, President, Italian Development Committee-IDC

Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am

I send the Italian people my best greetings as they celebrate their Republic Day on behalf of the Italian...

Supernet Technologies to carry Rs914mn right issue

Published 01 Jun, 2026 03:15pm

Plans the right issue to fund new projects and enhance operational performance, strengthening its path to growth

Karachi not domain of any single political party: Sharjeel

Published 01 Jun, 2026 04:28am

KARACHI: Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, while reacting to the press conference of the MQM-Pakistan...

Seven Pakistanis make Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30 list for 2026

Updated 01 Jun, 2026 12:37pm

List includes actress Hania Aamir and filmmaker Saman Kamran in the Entertainment & Sports category

Massive migration of rural population to Karachi

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 18	278.46
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 18	278.26
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 19	161.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 19	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 19	1.32
Euro to USD / Jun 19	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 18	3.65

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 18	7,500.58
Nasdaq / Jun 18	26,517.93
Hang Seng / Jun 18	23,924.81
Dow Jones / Jun 18	51,546.70
India Sensex / Jun 19	76,666.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 19	71,314.67
FTSE 100 / Jun 19	10,407.72
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 19	25,158.34
France CAC40 / Jun 19	8,492.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 18	19,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 18	387,615
Petrol/Litre / Jun 19	373.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 19	76.33
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 19	4,129.92
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 19	79.67
Diesel/Litre / Jun 20	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ghani Chemworld Limited (R) / Jun 19 Ghani Chemworld Limited Right(GCWLR)	5.01 ▲ 1 (24.94%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Jun 19 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	10.27 ▲ 0.96 (10.31%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jun 19 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	10.76 ▲ 1 (10.25%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 19 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	20.45 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jun 19 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	45.73 ▲ 4.16 (10.01%)
Husein Industries / Jun 19 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	40.57 ▲ 3.69 (10.01%)
Agritech Limited / Jun 19 Agritech Limited(AGL)	58.21 ▲ 5.29 (10%)
Berger Paints / Jun 19 Berger Paints Pakistan Limited(BERG)	120.97 ▲ 11 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Jun 19 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	189.13 ▲ 17.19 (10%)
Din Tex. / Jun 19 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	86.48 ▲ 7.86 (10%)

Stock	Price
Mughal Energy / Jun 19 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	20.25 ▼ -2.23 (-9.92%)
Asia Ins. / Jun 19 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.60 ▼ -3.28 (-8.66%)
JS Investments / Jun 19 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	41.22 ▼ -3.78 (-8.4%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 19 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	25.04 ▼ -1.67 (-6.25%)
Sally Textile / Jun 19 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	14.98 ▼ -0.91 (-5.73%)
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 19 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	16.50 ▼ -0.97 (-5.55%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 19 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	28.31 ▼ -1.65 (-5.51%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 19 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.76 ▼ -0.43 (-5.25%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 19 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.91 ▼ -1.26 (-5.21%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 19 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	64 ▼ -3.39 (-5.03%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jun 19 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	79,082,115 ▲ 1.32
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 19 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,256,011 ▲ 0.12
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 19 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	32,422,539 ▼ -0.97
Lotte Chemical / Jun 19 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	28,715,072 ▲ 0.09
B.O.Punjab / Jun 19 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	26,429,932 ▼ -0.5
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,774,239 ▼ -0.2
Saif Power Ltd. / Jun 19 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	20,476,751 ▲ 0.96
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 19 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,065,224 ▼ -1.32
Sui North Gas / Jun 19 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	19,550,643 ▲ 5.85
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,367,903 ▲ 0

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