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Meteorological department

Country to be in the grip of heatwave from today

Published 07 May, 2026 02:13am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Wednesday warned that a severe heatwave is likely to affect large...

CM Murad for taking measures to deal with heatwave challenge

Published 03 May, 2026 02:25am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Saturday has issued directives to the administration regarding the...

Temperatures likely to soar to as high as 52°C

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:20am

KARACHI: With temperatures that can rise as high as 52 degrees Celsius during May and June, large parts of Pakistan...

Heavy rain and strong winds hit Karachi

Published 19 Mar, 2026 06:08am

KARACHI: A severe storm accompanied by roaring winds up to 97 km an hour and heavy rainfall swept across Karachi on...

SSUET convocation ceremony postponed

Published 21 Jan, 2026 03:43am

KARACHI: The 29th convocation ceremony of Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET), originally set...

PMD predicts dry weather, cold nights across Sindh

Published 11 Dec, 2025 03:26am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Wednesday forecast dry weather accompanied by cool to cold...

Weather alert: widespread rain forecast across Pakistan

Updated 29 Jun, 2025 12:14pm

LAHORE: The Meteorological Department issued a fresh weather alert Saturday evening, warning that the next couple of...

Preparing for heavy rains

Published 27 Jun, 2025 03:19am

EDITORIAL: Weather patterns in Pakistan have changed considerably during the last few years due to global warming...

Met predicts rain with strong winds

Published 08 Oct, 2024 06:46am

LAHORE: The meteorological department has predicted rain with strong winds and thunder in different parts of the...

Cloudy weather likely

Published 25 Feb, 2024 04:52am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted cloudy weather with gusty winds in most parts...

Punjab CM announces smart lockdown despite resistance from Met dept

Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am

LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi announced smart lockdown despite resistance from the...

PCAA implements precautionary measures at Karachi airport

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

KARACHI: In response to an alert issued by the Meteorological Department regarding a potential cyclone ...

KMC cancels Eid-ul-Azha prayer at Polo Ground

Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am

KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has cancelled the Eid-ul-Azha prayers at the Polo Ground in view...

Poor workers bear the brunt of India’s heatwave

Published 17 May, 2022 06:29am

NOIDA, (India): For construction worker Yogendra Tundre, life at a building site on the outskirts of the Indian...

Temperatures break monthly records in India, Pakistan also feels the heat

Published 30 Apr, 2022 09:07pm

MUMBAI: Parts of India recorded their highest average temperatures on record in April, and the scorching weather is...

Drop in temperature helps lower dengue larva growth

Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am

LAHORE: A drop of 10 Celsius degrees in the temperature over the last 10 days has curtailed the exponential growth ...

Punjab likely to receive heavy rains

Published 23 Oct, 2021 04:01am

LAHORE: The low latitude of westerly waves, starting from Friday night until Sunday night, would bring heavy rains...

CM directs PDMA to remain vigilant to deal with possible flood

Published 27 Jul, 2021 04:40am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed the PDMA to remain fully vigilant, continuously...

No rainwater accumulates anywhere in city: advisor

Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:59am

KARACHI: Spokesperson of Sindh Government and Advisor for Law, Environment & Coastal Development Barrister...

Rain emergency declared in district South

Published 12 Jul, 2021 05:26am

KARACHI: The Administration of District South has declared rain emergency in view of the forecast about rainfall in...

Selected sections of Karachi prepare for upcoming monsoon

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rains are predicted in Karachi this year as well. The damage ...

Gusty winds, rain to hit Karachi again today, predicts Met Dept

Published 19 May, 2021 12:12pm

The temperature in Karachi is expected to range between 38 and 40 degrees Celsius
On May 18, Karachi was hit by rain and dust storm due to the influence of the cyclone Tauktae

Hot, humid weather likely in Karachi today

Updated 26 Apr, 2021 10:16am

KARACHI: The Meteorological department on Sunday forecast hot and humid weather in the metropolis for the next 24...

Karachi likely to experience warm, humid weather on Friday

Published 15 Apr, 2021 05:54pm

Hot and dry weather was likely to prevail elsewhere in the province during the next 24 hours.

NDMA urges response measures to counter first heat wave

Published 31 Mar, 2021 12:43am

The authorities should ensure water conservation, availability of uninterrupted power supply, availability of standby generators in heatstroke centres/ hospitals.

Karachi to experience cold weather today

Published 23 Jan, 2021 03:56am

KARACHI: The Meteorological department on Friday predicted cold, dry and windy weather in the metropolis over the...

Karachi to experience cold, dry weather on Friday: Met Office

Published 21 Jan, 2021 09:21pm

The minimum temperature is expected to remain from 10 to 12 degree centigrade.

Cold, dry weather forecast in city

Published 02 Jan, 2021 12:32am

Maximum and minimum temperature was recorded in the city as 16 and 4 degrees centigrade respectively on Friday.

Cold, dry weather forecast

Published 01 Jan, 2021 12:37am

Maximum and minimum temperature was recorded in the city as 15 and 4 degrees centigrade respectively on Thursday.

Karachi likely to have cold, dry weather on Saturday: Met Office

Published 18 Dec, 2020 09:18pm

The minimum temperature is expected to remain from 7 to 9 degree centigrade with 45 to 55 percent humidity in Karachi over the next 24 hours.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 5	277.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 5	277.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 6	157.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 6	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 6	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 6	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 5	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 5	7,723.55
Nasdaq / Aug 5	26,363.44
Dow Jones / Aug 5	54,349.12
India Sensex / Aug 6	78,733.83
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 6	65,266.67
Hang Seng / Aug 6	25,455.75
FTSE 100 / Aug 6	10,904.77
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 6	26,081.89
France CAC40 / Aug 6	8,726.90

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 5	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 5	375,459
Petrol/Litre / Aug 6	333.01
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 6	74.78
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 6	4,250.14
Diesel/Litre / Aug 6	383.86
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 6	82.86

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dawood Equities / Aug 6 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	22.17 ▲ 2.02 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Aug 6 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	56.19 ▲ 5.11 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 6 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	208.65 ▲ 18.97 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 6 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	56.74 ▲ 5.16 (10%)
Nishat ChunPow / Aug 6 Nishat Chunian Power Limited(NCPL)	62.06 ▲ 5.64 (10%)
Nishat Power / Aug 6 Nishat Power Limited(NPL)	72.35 ▲ 6.58 (10%)
Tata Textile / Aug 6 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	145.11 ▲ 13.19 (10%)
East West Ins. / Aug 6 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	66.57 ▲ 6.05 (10%)
J.K.Spinning / Aug 6 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	266.31 ▲ 24.21 (10%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 6 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	42.17 ▲ 3.83 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
MACPAC Films / Aug 6 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	63.43 ▼ -7.05 (-10%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Aug 6 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	24.22 ▼ -2.67 (-9.93%)
Diamond Ind. / Aug 6 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	59 ▼ -5.5 (-8.53%)
786 Invest Ltd / Aug 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	26.16 ▼ -2.41 (-8.44%)
Redco Textile / Aug 6 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	30.66 ▼ -2.71 (-8.12%)
Trust Mod. / Aug 6 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	20.26 ▼ -1.3 (-6.03%)
Aruj Industries / Aug 6 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	11.06 ▼ -0.62 (-5.31%)
Olympia Mills / Aug 6 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	102.60 ▼ -5.69 (-5.25%)
JS Investments / Aug 6 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	43.53 ▼ -2.28 (-4.98%)
Jauharabad Sug / Aug 6 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	62.50 ▼ -3.09 (-4.71%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Aug 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	65,672,340 ▲ 1.35
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 6 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	61,937,327 ▲ 0.71
Cnergyico PK / Aug 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	54,183,885 ▲ 0.27
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Aug 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	32,731,872 ▼ -0.06
Maple Leaf Cement / Aug 6 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	29,989,150 ▲ 5.31
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Aug 6 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	25,059,688 ▲ 0.21
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,003,969 ▼ -0.01
Pak Int.Bulk / Aug 6 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	20,255,386 ▲ 0.12
TPL Properties / Aug 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,288,034 ▲ 0.15
Cres.Star Ins. / Aug 6 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	14,953,513 ▲ 0.36

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