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5G spectrum auction fetches USD507m

Updated 11 Mar, 2026 09:30am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday raised USD507 million in its long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, selling 480 MHz of...

Govt asks key players, investors to help with issues facing telecom tower companies

Updated 20 Dec, 2025 07:19am

ISLAMABAD: Amid mounting challenges faced by telecom tower companies in deploying and operating physical...

Pakistan offers region’s ‘most affordable’ data-only mobile broadband services, Senate panel told

Published 09 Dec, 2025 09:59pm

Affordability remains key indicator of national digital progress, IT minister says

Telecom companies issued unauthorised messages to non-filers, FBR tells PTA

Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has informed Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) that the...

‘Telecom operators lack contingency planning’

Published 09 Sep, 2025 06:03am

ISLAMABAD: Despite repeated concerns over pricing, delays, and the impact of ongoing industry mergers, telecom...

5G spectrum auction: Pakistan’s telecom operators and GSMA present array of demands

Updated 09 Sep, 2025 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators of Pakistan and the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) on...

CCP’s Appellate Tribunal upholds penalty against telecom operators for non-competitive practice

Updated 19 Aug, 2025 04:25pm

LDI revenues 'jumped 308%', from $8.37 million to $59 million

FBR begins action against companies

Updated 04 May, 2025 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: Following the promulgation of ‘Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025’, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Recovery of Rs78bn dues: NA panel rejects concessions for LDI telecom firms

Updated 05 Feb, 2025 08:20am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication recommended not...

SECP clarifies

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) late Friday night clarified that the reports of...

Telcos assure Aurangzeb: 5,000 SIM cards of non-filers will be blocked daily

Updated 14 May, 2024 09:36am

ISLAMABAD: The telecom companies have given assurance to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb that the mobile phone...

Minister tells CMOs: No tax relief possible due to IMF programme

Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:33am

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication has conveyed to the...

Telecom sector: an estimated 200,000 jobs generated since 3G/4G launch

Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am

ISLAMABAD: Since the launch of 3G/4G in Pakistan, an estimated total employment of 200,000 (direct and indirect) has...

Telecom licence price pegged with USD: CMOs warn of ‘digital catastrophe’

Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am

ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) Wednesday gave SOS call to the government and warned that the ...

‘Country heading towards digital catastrophe’

Updated 03 Feb, 2023 10:35am

ISLAMABAD: The chief executive officers of Pakistan’s largest telecom companies have warned that the country is...

Upgrading of mobile networks: Curbs on LCs causing hurdles in import of equipment: minister

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that the limited facility of...

Telecom industry facing serious challenges, say officials

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

ISLAMABAD: The telecom industry in Pakistan is facing serious challenges, especially after recent floods and problem...

Promoting SHS market in Pakistan: WB for addressing barriers limiting mobile wallet uptake

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

ISLAMABAD: To leverage mobile wallets for growing the solar home systems (SHS) market in Pakistan, regulators,...

High tax rates, rupee depreciation increase operating costs of telcos: PTA

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:54am

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Major General Amir Azeem Bajwa (retired) said that ...

Mobile recharge: Cos start collecting increased WHT

Updated 19 Jan, 2022 09:32am

ISLAMABAD: The cellular companies have started collecting increased withholding tax from cellular customers with...

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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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