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FM Dar departs for Jordan to attend ministerial meeting on Jerusalem

Updated 04 Aug, 2026 09:45pm

Muslim leaders meet to forge unified stance on deteriorating situation in occupied Jerusalem

Pakistan engages with Middle Eastern leaders to de-escalate regional tensions

Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:43pm

PM Shehbz discusses Middle East crisis amid Iran's attacks on several Gulf countries

‘Trump’s UNGA speech’

Updated 08 Oct, 2025 08:13am

This is apropos a letter to the Editor from this writer carried by the newspaper yesterday. What made the session...

Turkey’s Erdogan warns against ‘devastating’ Israel-Iran war

Published 15 Jun, 2025 02:11am

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned against a “devastating war” between Israel and...

Egypt’s Sisi, Jordan king stress ‘unity’ of positions on Gaza: Egypt presidency

Published 12 Feb, 2025 11:34pm

CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II stressed Wednesday the “unity” of their...

Jordan’s king appoints new PM after general election

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 07:16pm

AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Sunday nominated his chief of staff to be the new prime minister, the royal...

Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa of Jordan announce they are expecting their first child

Published 10 Apr, 2024 09:59pm

Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa of Jordan announced on Wednesday that they are expecting their first child,...

Jordan urges US to push for ceasefire

Updated 08 Jan, 2024 08:32am

AMMAN: Jordan’s king urged the top United States diplomat on Sunday to push for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an...

King of Jordan confirms ‘urgent medical aid’ air-drop for Gaza

Published 06 Nov, 2023 12:26pm

AMMAN: Jordan’s air force air-dropped vital medical supplies to a field hospital in the besieged Gaza Strip, King...

Bilawal to visit Jordan, Iraq

Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will attend the royal wedding of Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan...

Royal fever sweeps Jordan ahead of crown prince’s wedding

Published 31 May, 2023 04:15pm

AMMAN: Jordan is gearing up for Crown Prince Hussein’s wedding on Thursday, an event already greeted with...

Jordan’s Hamzah renounces title of prince

Published 04 Apr, 2022 05:38am

AMMAN: Jordan’s former crown prince, Hamzah, who was implicated in a coup plot against his half-brother King...

Jordan king meets Israeli defence minister

Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am

AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz discussed regional security Wednesday, ...

Panama law firm heavily implicated in 'Pandora Papers' revelations

Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:34am

A prestigious Panamanian law firm was named in the so-called "Pandora Papers" as implicated in the creation of...

Iraq seeks role as mediator with regional summit

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

After decades of conflict, Iraq will pitch itself as a regional mediator as it hosts a leaders’ summit this week...

Jordan moves to 'modernise' political system

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

AMMAN: Jordan is planning to "modernise" its political system, an official said on Tuesday, months after an...

Jordan moves to 'modernise' political system: official

Updated 29 Jun, 2021 08:29pm

The kingdom has witnessed bouts of unrest in recent months, including scattered protests against a curfew and economic hardship triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.

France files Israel-Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN: presidency

Published 19 May, 2021 10:25am

The three countries agreed on the resolution during a video-conference with Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah II, said the statement.

Jordan royal feud stirs unease in Saudi Arabia

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 04:33pm

Bassem Awadallah, seen as an influential figure familiar with the inner workings of the Saudi leadership, was ensnared in a rift within Jordan's royal family that played out in full public glare.

Jordan's Prince Hamzah not to face trial: PM

Published 12 Apr, 2021 07:58pm

Lawmakers who attended the meeting also quoted Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh as denying there had been an "attempted coup".

Global reaction to Jordan security developments

Published 04 Apr, 2021 11:22am

Here are responses from different countries and groups.

Jordan's ex-crown prince says under 'house arrest'

Updated 04 Apr, 2021 05:47pm

In a video sent to the BBC, Prince Hamzah bin Hussein said the army chief of staff had visited him to tell him "I was not allowed to go out".

Jordan oxygen shortage linked to 7 coronavirus deaths

Published 14 Mar, 2021 04:13am

SALT, (Jordan): At least seven Covid-19 patients died Saturday when a Jordanian hospital ran out of oxygen,...

Jordan presses Israel to vaccinate Palestinians

Published 28 Jan, 2021 07:32pm

Some 2.8 million Palestinians live under occupation in the West Bank while two million pack the impoverished, Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip.

Jordan's king gets coronavirus jab

Published 14 Jan, 2021 09:48pm

By Wednesday evening Jordan said it had recorded 310,968 cases of Covid-19 infection and 4,091 deaths.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
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 29	3.88

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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.40
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	400.35

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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