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Oil, gas sector: Dar reviews progress of exploration, production

Published 16 Jul, 2026 05:00am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/ FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday chaired a...

PPL successfully commissions well after decade-long delay

Published 08 May, 2026 01:57pm

PPL resolves infrastructure issues for commercial viability

Energy sector infrastructure: Russia offers cyber protection

Updated 20 Apr, 2026 08:55am

ISLAMABAD: Russia has offered to extend cooperation to Pakistan in strengthening cyber protection of its energy...

Energy firms: Economists call for windfall profit taxes

Published 17 Apr, 2026 06:16am

PARIS: Prominent economists called Thursday for governments to introduce windfall profit taxes on energy companies...

PPEPCA warns of legal consequences if super tax rates exceed PCAs’

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Petroleum Exploration and Production Companies Association (PPEPCA) has warned that it may...

Oil & gas, mining sector: Turkish team interested in additional ventures

Published 03 Dec, 2025 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: A visiting Turkish delegation has shown interest in additional ventures in partnership with Pakistan,...

Oil & gas sector: PM urges Azeri titan SOCAR to seize investment opportunities

Published 26 Nov, 2025 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday urged Azerbaijan’s state-run energy titan SOCAR to capitalize...

‘Pakistan can unlock billions of barrels through modern AI-supported techniques’

Published 18 Nov, 2025 07:22am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan can unlock billions of barrels of untapped oil and gas reserves through modern AI-supported...

Oil & gas sector facing cybersecurity threats: Kaspersky

Published 15 Nov, 2025 05:53am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing cybersecurity threats (Advance Persistent Threats) in government organizations and...

PPL in 1QFY26: Earnings ease amid lower production

Updated 04 Nov, 2025 08:20am

In 1QFY26, the E&P sector’s profitability fell by 8 percent year-on-year, reflecting lower oil and gas output,...

Mari Energies announces oil, gas discovery in Sindh

Published 18 Oct, 2025 06:54am

KARACHI: Mari Energies Limited has announced the discovery of new oil and natural gas deposits in Sindh Province,...

OGDCL, Gazprom agree to boost partnership

Published 14 Oct, 2025 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: Ali Pervez Malik, Federal Minister for Petroleum, undertook a significant visit to Russia, where he...

Pakistan’s OGDCL eyes consortium with Turkish Petroleum for Libya exploration

Published 06 Oct, 2025 02:56pm

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan’s largest E&P [exploration and production company], is...

OGDCL announces major hydrocarbon discovery in Sindh

Updated 01 Oct, 2025 12:11pm

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), the largest exploration and production (E&P) company in...

Karak’s riches, Karak’s wounds

Published 25 Sep, 2025 06:45am

Karak, a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, is often portrayed as a land of promise. Beneath...

OGDCL installs ESP to enhance production in Chakwal

Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:04am

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has enhanced production at its Rajian well-05 in...

Forced curtailments, low demand drag down Pakistan’s oil & gas output in FY25

Published 24 Jul, 2025 04:06pm

Oil and gas production in Pakistan declined significantly by 12% and 7% year-on-year (YoY), respectively, in FY25,...

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited

Updated 24 Jul, 2025 09:12am

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (PSX: OGDC) is Pakistan’s largest exploration and production company,...

OGDCL boosts oil, gas production at Rajian-05 well in Chakwal

Published 08 Jul, 2025 07:24am

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has successfully enhanced production at its Rajian ...

Significant hydrocarbon discovered in Karak

Updated 28 Jun, 2025 08:03am

KARACHI: A significant new hydrocarbon discovery has been announced in the country, following the successful testing...

Pakistan explores collaborative opportunities with Russian oil and gas company

Updated 21 Jun, 2025 08:08am

ISLAMABAD: A high-level Pakistani delegation, led by Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, held a...

Ogra launches e-licensing system for oil & gas sector

Published 28 May, 2025 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: In a major step towards digital transformation and regulatory efficiency, the Oil and Gas Regulatory...

Oil and gas sector tax proposals for Federal Budget 2025-26

Updated 15 May, 2025 08:00am

The upcoming Federal Budget 2025-26 of the country is arriving in a scenario when world is reeling from the shocks ...

PM Shehbaz sets up panel for petroleum sector reforms

Updated 15 May, 2025 08:46am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a high-level committee on implementation of reforms in the...

Oil & gas sector: Minister, PPEPCA discuss key opportunities, challenges

Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik was called on by the representatives of the Pakistan...

Oil and gas exploration: Pakistan, Turkiye step into cooperation

Published 09 Apr, 2025 05:46am

ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, Pakistan and Turkiye have stepped into cooperation in oil and gas...

Pakistan, Turkiye sign joint bidding agreement for offshore oil, gas exploration

Published 08 Apr, 2025 08:44pm

Pakistan and Turkiye on Tuesday signed a joint bidding agreement to participate in the country’s offshore oil and...

Mari Energies begins hydrocarbon production from KP’s Shewa discovery

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 04:06pm

Mari Energies Limited, formerly Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI), has commenced hydrocarbon production from...

Trump’s tariffs threat hits Canada’s oil and gas drillers

Published 03 Mar, 2025 05:08pm

CALGARY: Canada’s oil field drilling and services sector is already showing signs of slowing due to U.S. President...

OGDC’s profit down 44% in 2QFY25 amid lower sales, high taxes

Published 28 Feb, 2025 01:40pm

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), the country’s largest exploration and production (E&P) company,...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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