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SECP registers over 5,000 companies in October 2026

Published 05 Nov, 2026 12:32pm

Online registrations reach 99.9%; total registered companies rise to 321,794

Pakistan, Nigeria seek stronger strategic partnership

Published 30 Oct, 2026 08:08am

ISLAMABAD: Nigeria Charge d’Affaires to Pakistan, Mohammed Yasau has said that Nigeria and Pakistan should move...

Pakistan secures Sept fuel, eyes US crude via VLCC as conflict threatens fuel supplies

Published 16 Sep, 2026 02:53pm

Pakistan is considering sourcing crude from Oman and Fujairah, while also exploring Libya, the US, Western Africa/Nigeria and Kazakhstan

Nations meet to discuss fossil fuel exit

Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:05am

BRUSSELS: Around 60 governments, including Brazil, Germany, Canada and Nigeria, will hold the first international...

Beyond traditional markets: Pakistan’s untapped export frontier in Africa

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

For decades, Pakistan’s export strategy has relied heavily on traditional partners in the West, the Middle East, and...

Iran war weighs on global economy as IMF moot starts

Published 14 Apr, 2026 02:25am

LONDON: Alarm over the impact of the Iran war on the global economy grew on Monday with more countries announcing...

Nigerian airstrike hits market, 200 feared dead

Published 13 Apr, 2026 07:38am

MAIDUGURI, (Nigeria): At least 200 people are feared dead after Nigerian military jets struck a village market while...

Gunmen kill 60 in northwest Nigeria

Published 09 Apr, 2026 05:48am

KANO (Nigeria): Gunmen have killed at least 60 people across several remote villages in northwest Nigeria this week,...

PSO appoints Abdus Sami interim CEO as Syed Taha leaves for K-Electric

Published 30 Mar, 2026 03:13pm

Sami is an MBA from LUMS

Iranian players hold schoolbags in protest over slain girls

Published 28 Mar, 2026 04:28am

BELEK: Iran’s men’s national soccer team wore black armbands and held schoolbags as their anthem played ahead of a...

KE appoints Syed Taha as New CEO

Published 25 Mar, 2026 02:12am

KARACHI: K-Electric Limited (KE) has appointed Syed Taha as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 15,...

Nigeria suicide attacks kill 23, wound more than 100

Published 17 Mar, 2026 11:51am

The three blasts, which struck on Monday evening, came after an attack on a military post overnight Sunday to Monday

Pakistan, India most vulnerable from oil shock as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate

Published 09 Mar, 2026 10:55am

SINGAPORE: Oil prices surged about 20% in early trade on Monday, hitting their highest since July 2022, as the...

Gunmen kill at least 25 in twin attacks in Nigeria

Published 26 Feb, 2026 04:57am

KANO (Nigeria): At least 25 people were killed and several houses torched after gunmen attacked two villages late on...

Nine Nigerian children freed after church kidnapping

Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:22am

LAGOS: Nine children abducted at gunpoint from a Roman Catholic church in central Nigeria last week have been freed,...

Nigeria edge Egypt on penalties for third place at Cup of Nations

Published 18 Jan, 2026 11:27am

Nigeria had the ball in Egypt’s net twice but the efforts from Paul Onauchu in the first half and Ademola Lookman after the break were ruled out

OPINION: Global uncertainty fuelling economic turmoil

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 09:22am

One week short of his full year in office President Trump’s economic policies (prohibitive tariffs as well as...

Impressive Nigeria outplay Algeria to book semi-final spot

Published 11 Jan, 2026 10:48am

Adams increased Nigeria’s lead 10 minutes later as Osimhen unselfishly fed him the ball and he took it round Zidane before placing it into an empty net

Over 30 killed, several kidnapped in central Nigeria

Published 05 Jan, 2026 05:46am

LAGOS: Armed gangs have raided a village in a north-central Nigerian state where hundreds of schoolchildren were...

Nigeria arrests 22 Indian ship crew members in drug bust

Published 04 Jan, 2026 09:28pm

The seizure was made on January 2 aboard MV Aruna Hulya which "originated from Marshall Islands, says NDLEA spokesman

UAE shares slip in thin trade

Updated 27 Dec, 2025 08:10am

DUBAI: Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates slipped on Friday, but ended the week higher with a rebound in oil...

US says it struck Islamic State in northwest Nigeria

Published 26 Dec, 2025 11:22am

The US military’s Africa Command said the strike was carried out in Sokoto state in coordination with the Nigerian authorities and killed multiple ISIS militants

Emerging markets best showcase of digital resilience

We believe art shouldn’t be confined to galleries and museums

Elon Musk says DOGE ‘somewhat successful’ but would not do it again

Published 10 Dec, 2025 08:24am

Musk led the DOGE team in seeking to slash the federal government’s budget and workforce in the first five months of Trump’s second term

Pakistan calls for operationalising D-8 Preferential Trade Agreement

Updated 03 Dec, 2025 09:20pm

Islamabad signs D-8 Protocol on Dispute Settlement Mechanism

Dangote signs contract with EIL to double refining capacity

Published 26 Nov, 2025 04:33pm

MUMBAI: Nigeria’s Dangote has signed a contract with Engineers India Ltd to help double its refining capacity to 1.4...

UN urges Nigeria to take ‘all lawful measures’ to halt kidnappings

Published 25 Nov, 2025 05:03pm

At least 402 people, most of them schoolchildren, have been abducted in the states of Niger since 17 November

Nigeria faces record hunger amid insurgent attacks, aid cuts

Published 25 Nov, 2025 02:04pm

Violence has escalated in 2025, with attacks by insurgents including al-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM)

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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