Topic

Switzerland

Keeping Pakistan’s engines running: a Swiss partner in power

Updated 01 Aug, 2026 08:11am

Syed Muhammad Faisal, Country Managing Director Accelleron Pakistan

Pakistan–Switzerland Friendship

Published 01 Aug, 2026 05:59am

Switzerland (Officially the Swiss Confederation) had recognized Pakistan’s independence in 1947, but formal...

Happy National Swiss Day: Message from Hafsa Shamsie, President Swiss Business Council-Pakistan

Published 01 Aug, 2026 05:59am

On this most auspicious and celebratory occasion of Swiss National Day, I have the distinct honour and privilege, as...

Swiss government takes note of new US tariffs

Published 24 Jul, 2026 11:23am

The United States is thereby still adhering to a joint statement of November 2025, the Swiss statement added

Switzerland coach blasts 'unacceptable' VAR rule after Argentina defeat

Published 12 Jul, 2026 11:55am

The referee had initially booked Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes before a lengthy VAR review established that Embolo had not been fouled

Argentina strike late in extra time to sink 10-man Swiss and reach World Cup semis

Published 12 Jul, 2026 11:21am

Martinez added a third for the holders nine minutes later when he calmly slotted home the rebound of Thiago Almada’s shot

Lorenzo rues Colombia's missing spark after Swiss shootout heartbreak

Published 08 Jul, 2026 10:52am

Lorenzo also took off Luis Suarez late on, with the forward having already picked up a yellow card on the hour mark

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Updated 08 Jul, 2026 07:32am

Switzerland will now face Argentina in the last eight after prevailing 4-3 on penalties

Switzerland blank Algeria, reach round of 16 for 4th straight World Cup

Published 03 Jul, 2026 11:42am

Switzerland will face either Colombia or Ghana on Tuesday in Vancouver

Canada will join Eurovision Song Contest in 2027

Published 02 Jul, 2026 01:55pm

Russia has been excluded from Eurovision since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022

Adani Ports to sell 49% stake in Indian port to MSC for $1.4 billion

Updated 30 Jun, 2026 11:01am

The deal marks Adani Ports' third partnership with MSC after joint ventures at its Mundra and Ennore ports

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks, US official says

Updated 29 Jun, 2026 05:28pm

The Kuwaiti army said it had intercepted two ballistic missiles with no damage or casualties

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks, Axios reports

Published 29 Jun, 2026 03:54am

The two sides plan to meet Tuesday in Qatar

Iran and US step up attacks

Published 29 Jun, 2026 02:36am

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran launched missiles and drones at US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain early on Sunday,...

Iran, US continue escalating attacks, recriminations over peace deal

Updated 28 Jun, 2026 09:04pm

In Lebanon, Israel said on Sunday it had killed Hezbollah armed with rocket-propelled grenades and ⁠struck a rocket launcher in the Nabatieh area
- The Kuwaiti army said it had intercepted two ballistic missiles with ‌no damage or ⁠casualties

Watches of Switzerland to ditch 2028 growth target, Bloomberg News reports

Published 26 Jun, 2026 06:41pm

The luxury retailer, which sells Rolex, TAG Heuer, and Audemars Piguet watches among others, in May forecasts a slowdown in sales growth for 2026/27

Rubio visits Bahrain seeking Gulf backing for Iran deal

Published 25 Jun, 2026 10:14am

All six GCC nations are strategic US allies that offered some degree of logistical support to Washington during the war

US-Iran technical talks expected to resume next week: FO

Published 24 Jun, 2026 09:29pm

FO spokesperson says June 30 remains the most likely date for the talks

Bosnia plan to attack in must-win Qatar game, coach Barbarez says

Published 24 Jun, 2026 11:38am

Bosnia expect to be well supported by their fans, who have been visible in large numbers in Seattle this week

Marco Rubio kicks off Middle East trip as allies seek answers on Iran

Published 24 Jun, 2026 10:45am

While Gulf leaders pushed for peace during the four-month-long conflict, many were surprised and disappointed by the terms of the accord

Hezbollah chief demands full timetabled Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon

Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:52am

BEIRUT: Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Tuesday demanded a scheduled withdrawal of Israeli troops from south Lebanon...

PM Shehbaz says Iran ballistic missile programme not part of Islamabad MoU

Updated 24 Jun, 2026 12:50am

Says there should not be double standards over Iran having ballistic missiles

US-Iran talks: PM says satisfied with successful conclusion

Updated 23 Jun, 2026 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that Pakistan remains committed to playing what he described...

China’s blue chips rise on earnings optimism

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

SHANGHAI: China’s blue chips rose to a 4-1/2-year high on Monday, aided by improving earnings outlook and strong...

Pakistan-Qatar joint statement: Iran, US agree to reach final deal within 60 days

Updated 23 Jun, 2026 07:20am

Technical talks will continue for the remainder of the week at the Burgenstock resort

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Trump following our example in some instances

BR100
BR30
KSE100
KSE30
KMI30

1D 5D 3M 6M 1Y

Forex
World
Commodity

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
FTSE 100 / Aug 5	10,888.30
Dow Jones / Aug 5	54,349.12
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 5	26,126.30
France CAC40 / Aug 5	8,669.30
India Sensex / Aug 6	78,733.83
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 6	65,266.67
Hang Seng / Aug 6	25,455.75

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
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Aug 6 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.30 ▲ 0.82 (10.96%)
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%)
East West Ins. / Aug 6 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	66.57 ▲ 6.05 (10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Aug 6 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	66.94 ▲ 5.72 (9.34%)
Elahi Cotton / Aug 6 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	257 ▲ 20.09 (8.48%)
The Organic Meat / Aug 6 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	40.37 ▲ 3.03 (8.11%)
Crescent Fib. / Aug 6 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	62.99 ▲ 4.64 (7.95%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Aug 6 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	24.70 ▲ 1.78 (7.77%)

Stock	Price
MACPAC Films / Aug 6 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	63.43 ▼ -7.05 (-10%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 6 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	56 ▼ -5.15 (-8.42%)
JS Investments / Aug 6 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	43.03 ▼ -2.78 (-6.07%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Aug 6 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	25.33 ▼ -1.56 (-5.8%)
Trust Mod. / Aug 6 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	20.49 ▼ -1.07 (-4.96%)
AN Textile Mills / Aug 6 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	51.78 ▼ -2.65 (-4.87%)
Diamond Ind. / Aug 6 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	61.40 ▼ -3.1 (-4.81%)
Jubilee Spinning / Aug 6 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	54.21 ▼ -2.3 (-4.07%)
Jauharabad Sug / Aug 6 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	62.98 ▼ -2.61 (-3.98%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	23.50 ▼ -0.97 (-3.96%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Aug 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	43,587,448 ▲ 1.25
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 6 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	40,393,394 ▲ 0.71
Pak Int.Bulk / Aug 6 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	12,593,086 ▲ 0.18
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Aug 6 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	11,093,006 ▲ 0.28
Cnergyico PK / Aug 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	8,346,345 ▼ -0.07
The Organic Meat / Aug 6 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	7,621,376 ▲ 3.03
Maple Leaf Cement / Aug 6 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	7,403,105 ▲ 0.96
Big Bird Foods / Aug 6 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	7,183,123 ▲ 1.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Aug 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	6,936,956 ▼ -0.01
Bunnys Limited / Aug 6 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	6,590,094 ▲ 0.02

Switzerland

Most Popular