Topic

SriLanka

Sri Lanka issues landslide warnings as cyclone toll hits 618

Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:52pm

At least 1,812 people have been killed in the natural disasters rolling across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam over the past two weeks

Sri Lanka unveils cyclone aid plan as rains persist

Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:38am

COLOMBO: Disaster-hit Sri Lanka has unveiled a major compensation package to rebuild homes damaged by a deadly...

Tri-Nation Series: PM hosts luncheon for cricketers

Published 20 Nov, 2025 03:13am

ISLAMABAD: In a gesture that combined politics with passion, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif rolled out the red carpet...

Sri Lanka central bank holds key policy rate steady as budget looms

Published 29 Jan, 2025 08:31am

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank held its overnight policy rate steady on Wednesday to underpin a stronger economic...

Head replaces Konstas as Australia opener against Sri Lanka

Published 28 Jan, 2025 12:24pm

GALLE: Travis Head will replace Sam Konstas as Usman Khawaja’s opening partner in the first test against Sri Lanka...

Sri Lanka, China agree to fast-track Sinopec’s $3.7bn refinery in Hambantota

Published 22 Jan, 2025 12:38pm

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that the island nation has signed an agreement with China to...

Sri Lanka signs historic $3.7bn deal with Sinopec

Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

BEIJING: Sri Lanka has secured its biggest-ever foreign investment after signing a deal with Chinese state-run oil...

PM Modi says India plans to supply LNG to Sri Lanka

Published 16 Dec, 2024 03:30pm

NEW DELHI: India plans to supply liquefied natural gas to Sri Lanka’s power plants and will work on connecting the...

Sri Lanka president in India in first overseas trip

Published 16 Dec, 2024 12:34pm

NEW DELHI: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was in India Monday for his first overseas visit as head of...

Sri Lanka says Adani port project to continue despite US charges

Published 13 Dec, 2024 01:41pm

COLOMBO: Indian conglomerate Adani Group’s port project in Sri Lanka will go ahead despite US charges against its...

Sri Lanka welcomes US sanctions on former ruling clan

Published 10 Dec, 2024 01:36pm

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s new government Tuesday welcomed US sanctions against two senior figures from the former ruling...

Sri Lanka president to visit India in first overseas trip

Published 10 Dec, 2024 01:20pm

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will travel to India on Sunday for talks with Prime Minister...

Sri Lanka to ink debt deals by year’s end: minister

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 05:13pm

COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka vowed Thursday to complete its long-delayed foreign debt restructure within the...

In pivot from India, Nepal PM visits China to seek investment

Published 03 Dec, 2024 01:03pm

BEIJING: Nepal’s veteran communist politician K.P. Sharma Oli, returning as prime minister this year for a fourth...

Sri Lanka records highest deflation since 1961

Published 30 Nov, 2024 12:08pm

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s consumer prices fell by 2.1 percent in November, the highest deflation rate recorded by the...

Six children among 12 killed in Sri Lanka, storm heads to India

Published 29 Nov, 2024 05:50am

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan rescuers on Thursday recovered the drowned corpses of six children, taking the number killed in...

For Sri Lanka’s minority Tamils, election does not offer hope

Published 20 Sep, 2024 01:54pm

JAFFNA: Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka’s crippled economy, ethnic...

Sri Lanka clinches $12.5bn bond rework deal in pre-election dash

Published 20 Sep, 2024 06:11am

LONDON: Sri Lanka reached a draft deal with creditors to restructure $12.5 billion of international bonds, it said ...

Sri Lanka flags civil service pay hike ahead of vote

Published 26 Aug, 2024 07:01am

COLOMBO: Bankrupt Sri Lanka will offer hefty salary increases and higher pensions to civil servants, President Ranil...

Sri Lanka shares down ahead of presidential election

Published 30 Jul, 2024 03:10am

BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares edged lower on Friday, dragged by losses in energy and real estate stocks. The CSE All...

Bangladesh-A, Sri Lanka-A cricket teams to tour Pakistan

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

LAHORE: Pakistan Shaheens will play four additional four-day and six 50-over matches this year when Bangladesh-A and...

Bangladesh skipper calls for better wickets ahead of T20 World Cup

Published 28 May, 2024 11:46am

DHAKA: Bangladesh can only hope to improve their lacklustre T20 World Cup record once they get better pitches at...

Sri Lanka’s death ‘sensation’ for T20 World Cup: Pathirana

Published 28 May, 2024 11:43am

COLOMBO: Young fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana has rattled the world’s top batsmen with his toe-crushing yorkers in...

Sri Lanka holds rates to manage inflation, foster economic stability

Published 28 May, 2024 11:01am

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank held interest rates steady on Tuesday to ensure inflation pressures remain in...

Sri Lanka T20 team owner arrested for graft allegations

Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am

COLOMBO: The foreign owner of a T20 cricket team in Sri Lanka’s Premier League (LPL) was arrested on Wednesday on...

Sri Lanka shares end lower

Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am

BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Friday, dragged by losses in energy and consumer discretionary stocks....

Sri Lanka fails to agree on restructuring terms with bondholders

Updated 16 Apr, 2024 07:27pm

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has failed to strike an agreement on restructuring about $12 billion of debt with its...

Elections could dent Sri Lanka’s recovery: ADB

Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s recovery could be stalled by abrupt policy changes after elections later this year even as ...

Sri Lanka cuts key interest rates, seeks China deal

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank cut interest rates Tuesday as the prime minister visited China seeking a debt...

Sri Lankan shares end higher as financials gain

Published 18 Mar, 2024 04:56am

BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares rose for a tenth consecutive session on Friday, helped by gains in financials and...

BR100
BR30
KSE100
KSE30
KMI30

1D 5D 3M 6M 1Y

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

SriLanka

Most Popular