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Explosions heard near Iran's Kharg Island in Gulf, origin unknown, Fars news says

Published 05 Sep, 2026 01:36pm

A Fars correspondent on Kharg Island said explosion sounds were heard from the Gulf, but no sign of smoke was seen

Houthis fire on Saudi oil sites in two ports

Published 26 Jul, 2026 02:25am

ATHENS/WASHINGTON: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi militants fired on Saudi oil installations in two ports on the Red...

Iran's Gulf islands: targets in latest fight over Hormuz

Published 22 Jul, 2026 08:19pm

The islands have been hit multiple times as the two sides fight over the strategic waterway

War in Iran has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, Pentagon says

Published 22 Jul, 2026 10:29am

Trump's administration estimated the first six ⁠days of the war had cost at least $11.3 billion

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

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

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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