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Iran targets sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after wave of US strikes

Updated 08 Jul, 2026 11:14pm

The Kuwaiti army says air defences were confronting 'hostile' missile and drone attacks

Qatar brings LNG tankers into Hormuz despite shipping slowdown

Published 22 Jun, 2026 02:35pm

QatarEnergy, whose LNG exports have been heavily curbed since the war began on February 28

Trump tells he'd like to take Iran's Kharg Island

Published 11 Jun, 2026 06:14pm

'There will be more bombing tonight. It will be bigger - bigger, more powerful,' US President says

Iranian oil leaves Gulf despite US blockade

Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:48am

PARIS: Four Iranian-flagged oil tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a first since April 15 and...

Near Iran’s Kharg Island export hub: Suspected oil spill seen on satellite images

Published 09 May, 2026 05:51am

LONDON: A suspected oil spill covering dozens of square kilometres of sea near Iran’s main oil hub of Kharg Island...

Iran’s military warns of ‘more destructive’ attacks until adversaries’ ‘surrender’

Published 02 Apr, 2026 12:55pm

Tehran will press on with the Middle East war until the United States and Israel face "permanent regret and surrender"

Potential missions include Kharg Island, securing oil routes: Thousands of US Army paratroopers arrive in ME

Published 31 Mar, 2026 05:24am

WASHINGTON: Thousands of soldiers from the US Army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division have started arriving in the...

Trump threatens to obliterate Iran’s Kharg island if no deal reached ‘shortly’

Published 30 Mar, 2026 07:01pm

A day after sounding conciliatory and suggesting a deal could be reached this week, Trump wrote on his Truth Social network that the United States is in “serious discussions” with “a more reasonable regime” in Tehran

KSE-100 drops over 3% amid geopolitical uncertainty

Updated 30 Mar, 2026 10:21pm

Focus remains on four-nation meeting in Islamabad, say experts

Iran speaker warns ‘enemies are preparing to occupy’ island

Published 26 Mar, 2026 05:00am

TEHRAN: Iran’s powerful parliament speaker warned on Wednesday about the possible invasion of an Iranian island with...

Three weeks in, Iran war escalates beyond Trump’s control

Updated 23 Mar, 2026 06:04am

President Donald Trump ends the third week of the Iran war confronting a crisis that seems to be slipping out of his...

Oil prices to rise further on Monday as Mideast war escalates

Published 23 Mar, 2026 01:10am

Trump gives Iran 48-hour ultimatum to reopen Hormuz
Oil closed near 4-year high on Friday

Oil jumps to highest settlement since July 2022 as more Mideast supply disrupted

Updated 21 Mar, 2026 04:38am

Strait of Hormuz disruptions keep oil prices high, analysts say

US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase

Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:02am

Options include securing Strait of Hormuz and Kharg Island

Qatar says intercepts missile attack, explosions heard in Dubai

Published 17 Mar, 2026 11:59am

Qatar, like several other Gulf nations, has been targeted by both drones and missiles in recent days

Trump criticises allies over rejection of Hormuz request, as Iran and Israel trade airstrikes

Published 17 Mar, 2026 11:22am

The critical Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas flow

Oil prices slide 3pc

Published 17 Mar, 2026 05:57am

NEW YORK: Oil prices slid about 3 percent on Monday after some vessels sailed through the critical Strait of Hormuz,...

Most Gulf equities decline as war fuels uncertainty

Published 17 Mar, 2026 05:57am

DUBAI: Most Gulf stock markets ended lower on Monday, led by losses in Dubai as the US and Israel’s war with Iran...

Gold edges lower as higher energy prices dim rate‑cut hopes

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 02:33pm

Spot gold was down 0.2% at $5,007.58 per ounce
US gold futures for April delivery fell 1% to $5,011.10.

Oil prices mixed amid attacks on Gulf export facilities

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 06:31pm

Brent crude futures were up 16 cents to $103.30 a barrel
US West Texas Intermediate crude was down $1.50

Iran warns against wider war

Published 16 Mar, 2026 04:51am

TEHRAN: Iran on Sunday warned countries against getting involved in its war with the United States and Israel, after...

Elevated oil prices significantly affect foreign exchange reserves

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 06:04am

Last week proved to be very challenging for global financial markets, which are hoping for a resolution to the...

US, China economic chiefs to meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit

Published 15 Mar, 2026 06:15pm

The two sides will meet at the Paris headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island, pushes allies on Strait of Hormuz

Published 15 Mar, 2026 10:36am

Trump said the US strikes had “totally demolished” most of Kharg Island and warned that more could follow

Trump urges other nations to help secure Iran shipping lane

Published 15 Mar, 2026 02:21am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump urged other nations to help secure a vital shipping lane choked off by the war...

Trump says US struck military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, key oil export hub

Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:58am

US sending additional forces to Middle East

Iran warns Israel against any attack, threatens stronger retaliation

Published 08 Oct, 2024 01:13pm

DUBAI: Iran’s foreign minister warned Israel against launching an attack, saying on Tuesday any strike on Iranian...

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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 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	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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