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Pakistan assembles 18.66m mobile handsets in 8 months of 2026

Published 30 Sep, 2026 04:48pm

ISLAMABAD: The local assembling plants assembled 18.66 million mobile handsets during the first eight months of...

Robotics in Pakistan gaining momentum

Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am

Pakistan’s robotics ecosystem is entering a new phase of growth, fuelled by universities, research laboratories,...

Rs 500, one journey at a time: what fuel relief means for ordinary families

Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am

For a family living on a limited income, the price of petrol is not simply an economic headline. It is a household...

Compliance with QoS benchmarks: CMOs’ failure prompts PTA to begin action

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

ISLAMABAD: Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have failed to meet several prescribed Quality of Service (QoS)...

Senate body says concerned at surge in child abuse cases

Published 16 Sep, 2026 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights expressed serious concern over the surge in child abuse...

PTA asks PTML to shut down new ONIC operations

Published 16 Sep, 2026 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has ordered Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML) to...

PTA orders PTML to immediately halt ONIC operations over MVNO non-compliance

Published 15 Sep, 2026 12:05pm

Allows PTML three months to migrate ONIC customers to PTML

LDI companies: PTA directed to provide update on its efforts to recover Rs84bn

Published 15 Sep, 2026 04:57am

ISLAMABAD: The Long Distance International (LDI) companies owe the government around Rs84 billion, including Rs24...

Ufone rebranding: PC restrains PTA from granting approval

Updated 15 Sep, 2026 07:41am

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) has stopped the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) from...

Privatisation Commission blocks Ufone’s proposed ‘e&’ rebranding, says matter requires intergovernmental approval

Published 14 Sep, 2026 01:32pm

Says it's a government-level decision, not a regulatory one, amid ongoing merger discussions

‘Leadership Development Programme: Journey to Next Level’ held

Published 11 Sep, 2026 08:22am

LAHORE: The two-day “Leadership Development Program: Journey to the Next Level” was successfully conducted at...

NA panel issues summons: CEOs face scrutiny over poor telecom services

Published 11 Sep, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Thursday...

RD, ACD slashed on imported mobile phones

Published 11 Sep, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: The government has reduced regulatory and additional customs duties on imported mobile phones for...

NA panel seeks details of telecom fines, action over poor internet services

Published 11 Sep, 2026 12:19am

Asks the authority to provide details of the amount recovered against the fines and outstanding amounts yet to be recovered

PTA notifies telecom equipment standards regulations

Published 08 Sep, 2026 09:45pm

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has notified the Telecommunication Equipment Standards Regulations,...

Pakistan remains strategic growth market for VEON, says CEO

Published 08 Sep, 2026 12:16pm

Pakistan is a key market for VEON, where its subsidiary JazzWorld is the leading digital operator

PTA imposes Rs38.9mn fine on Jazz over corporate postpaid SIM violations

Published 31 Aug, 2026 11:52am

Jazz faces a significant penalty from the PTA for failing to properly verify and monitor 400 corporate SIMs

PTA admits mobile tariffs rose up to 22% over past year

Updated 28 Aug, 2026 02:50pm

Says annual increase translated into a monthly tariff increase of around 1-2%, rejecting claims that telecom companies have been raising prices by 10-20% every month

Recharge or balance: PTA orders CMOs to give 180-day validity

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has ordered cellular mobile operators to give prepaid...

CCP conducts open hearing on real estate sector

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

ISLAMABAD: Consumers flagged misleading claims, hidden charges and misrepresentation of project approvals before the...

PTA orders 180-day validity on every prepaid recharge

Published 27 Aug, 2026 03:50pm

Decision aimed at protecting millions of prepaid users from permanent loss of their unused balance

PTA supports rationalisation of mobile device taxes to boost smartphone affordability

Published 25 Aug, 2026 03:40pm

Maintains that any taxation framework should strike a balance between affordability of smartphones

Zuma Resources Limited: performance and outlook

Updated 24 Aug, 2026 04:22am

Zuma Resources Limited (PSX: ZUMA) is a public listed company incorporated in Pakistan as “limited by shares” in...

Managing online risks: Google launches ‘Digital Pasban’

Published 21 Aug, 2026 05:34am

ISLAMABAD: Google has launched “Digital Pasban” in Pakistan, committing USD 500,000 through Google.org to equip...

5G technology: Zong announces investment programme to upgrade 1,000 sites

Published 21 Aug, 2026 05:34am

KARACHI: Following the acquisition of a 5G license, Zong, a subsidiary of China Mobile Limited, has launched a mega...

PTA imposes Rs77.8mn fine on CM Pak for SIM geo-fencing breach

Updated 12 Aug, 2026 11:35am

Regulator finds CM Pak responsible for allowing SIM sales beyond the designated geo-location of an authorised sales channel

Leather sector witnessing dwindling exports: Chairman PTA

Reduces maximum initial eSIM issuance fee to Rs1,500

Public sector organizations: Panel questions million-rupee salaries

Published 07 Aug, 2026 05:15am

ISLAMABAD: A Senate committee on Thursday questioned million-rupee salaries in public sector organisations, seeking...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
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 28	3.90

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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

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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