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Saudi King Salman condemns Houthis as 'terrorist militia' in rare statement

Published 22 Sep, 2026 07:12pm

King Salman praised the armed forces and security services for defending the country, and condemned the recent Houthi attempt 'to target Makkah'

Saudi King Salman having tests in hospital, state media says

Published 16 Jan, 2026 05:47pm

He he had received medical care for lung inflammation in 2024

Saudi warned Iran to reach nuclear deal with Trump or risk Israeli strike

Published 30 May, 2025 02:00pm

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s defence minister delivered a blunt message to Iranian officials in Tehran last month: take...

Saudi king allows cabinet to meet without him or crown prince

Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:39pm

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued a royal decree that allows the cabinet to convene in the absence of both...

Saudi king heads cabinet meeting after medical treatment, state media says

Published 28 May, 2024 07:12pm

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman headed a cabinet meeting on Tuesday after he underwent medical treatment for lung...

Saudi crown prince postpones Japan trip citing king’s health, Tokyo says

Published 20 May, 2024 10:41am

TOKYO: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has postponed his visit to Japan scheduled to begin on Monday...

Oil steadies after death of Iran’s president, Saudi king’s ill health

Updated 20 May, 2024 05:37pm

LONDON: Oil prices held steady on Monday amid political uncertainty in major producing countries after Iran’s...

Saudi king has 'high temperature', will undergo tests: statement

Updated 19 May, 2024 09:22pm

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman is suffering from “high temperature” and joint pain and will undergo his second...

Iran invites Saudi king to visit amid thaw in ties

Published 18 Apr, 2023 06:21am

TEHRAN: Iran said Monday it has formally invited Saudi King Salman to visit Tehran, following a reconciliation...

Iran’s Raisi ‘welcomes’ invitation by Saudi king: official

Published 19 Mar, 2023 08:34pm

TEHRAN: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has favourably received an invitation from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to...

China’s Xi to meet Saudi royals on high-stakes visit

Published 08 Dec, 2022 03:12pm

RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to meet Saudi Arabia’s king and powerful crown prince on Thursday...

Saudi king declares holiday after shock win over Argentina

Published 22 Nov, 2022 10:16pm

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman has declared a national holiday after the football team’s stunning World Cup win on...

Saudi Arabia to hand out billions to ease inflation pain

Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:19am

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced Monday it was disbursing billions of dollars directly to citizens to ease the effects...

Qatar emir invited to July 16 summit in Saudi Arabia

Published 16 Jun, 2022 04:43pm

CAIRO: Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has received an invitation from Saudi Arabia’s king Salman to...

Saudi King Salman leaves hospital after tests: state media

Published 16 May, 2022 10:36am

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s ageing King Salman has left the hospital one week after being admitted for tests, including a...

World leaders pay respects in UAE after death of pro-West president

Published 15 May, 2022 02:24pm

DUBAI: World leaders began descending on the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to offer condolences on the death of...

King Salman to remain in hospital after colonoscopy

Published 09 May, 2022 05:39am

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s ageing King Salman will remain in hospital after undergoing tests including a colonoscopy,...

King Salman relief centre launches project for food security

Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am

ISLAMABAD: King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (Ksrelief) has launched a project to support food Security...

US 'strongly condemns' drone attack on Saudi airport

Published 10 Feb, 2022 11:22pm

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday "strongly" condemned a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport, in...

Saudi Arabia sends humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia sent two aircraft carrying humanitarian aid to Afghanistan Thursday, state media reported, its...

Iran, Saudi Arabia have held new round of talks in Iraq

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:15am

BAGHDAD: Regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran have met again in Iraq, several local sources said Wednesday, as ...

Iraq to host ‘regional summit’ in late August

Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am

BAGHDAD: Baghdad is to host a regional summit late this month, with French President Emmanuel Macron also attending,...

Qatar's emir visits Saudi Arabia as rift eases

Published 11 May, 2021 11:28am

But in January of this year, the boycotting countries agreed to restore ties with Qatar following a flurry of diplomatic activity by the administration of former US president Donald Trump.

COAS reaches Saudi Arabia on 4-day official visit

Updated 05 May, 2021 10:36am

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday afternoon reached Saudi Arab on his four...

Iraq PM seeks to soothe security concern on Saudi visit

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:20pm

"There have been attempts by some to... disrupt relations" between Iraq and Saudi Arabia, he added, without elaborating.

King Salman sacks Hajj minister in royal decrees

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

LONDON: Saudi Arabia's King Salman dismissed Mohamed Benten as minister for the Hajj and Umrah, a position with a...

Saudi king approves support for Hajj, Umrah operators

Published 09 Mar, 2021 10:40am

The initiatives are aimed at mitigating the financial and economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic across the sector
Support includes exempting accommodation facilities from the annual fees for municipal commercial activities’ licenses in the cities of Makkah and Medina, where the Islamic pilgrimages take place

Saudi king urges 'firm stance' against Iran

Published 12 Nov, 2020 06:46pm

King Salman reiterated his support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Saudi king leaves hospital after gall bladder surgery: state media

Published 31 Jul, 2020 02:42am

The royal court said a week ago that he underwent laparoscopic surgery to remove his gall bladder.

Saudi king undergoes successful surgery: royal court

Published 23 Jul, 2020 09:02pm

It is rare for Saudi Arabia to report on the health of the ageing monarch, who has ruled the top oil exporter and the Arab world's biggest economy since 2015.

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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 / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	400.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.29 ▲ 5.17 (9.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.68 ▲ 1.41 (9.88%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Oct 1 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	22.36 ▲ 1.95 (9.55%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	124.56 ▲ 10.6 (9.3%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.25 ▼ -6.37 (-9.71%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	32.42 ▼ -3.43 (-9.57%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	156.18 ▼ -15.27 (-8.91%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.07 ▼ -1.73 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	93,751,754 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	38,616,570 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,026,242 ▼ -0.14
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,714,456 ▲ 0.03
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,551,198 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	19,722,398 ▲ 0
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,323,432 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,315,970 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,558,025 ▲ 1.41
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,113,756 ▼ -1.8

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