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Controversial Telecommunication bill: PM body prepares interim report

Published 25 Jun, 2026 06:51am

ISLAMABAD: A high-level committee constituted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has prepared its interim report on...

BR RESEARCH: Service exports and the rise of ‘ Other Business Services’

Updated 30 Jan, 2026 08:41am

Pakistan’s services exports continued to expand in the first five months of FY26 (5MFY26), reflecting a gradual...

Telecommunications sector: ‘12.79pc of users encountered web-threats; 20.76pc faced on-device threats’

Published 17 Jan, 2026 05:51am

ISLAMABAD: A leading cybersecurity company on Friday disclosed that 12.79 percent of users in the telecommunications...

Iranian satellites to be launched from Russia on 28th

Published 12 Dec, 2025 04:14am

DUBAI: Three Iranian satellites will be carried to space aboard Russia’s Soyuz launcher from the Vostochny...

PTA conducted trials, market assessment for 5G, Senate panel told

Published 27 Feb, 2025 10:07pm

The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications was told on Thursday that the...

IT exports on a rise

Published 01 Oct, 2024 08:50am

IT exports have been steadily rising, with FY24 total exports reaching $3.2 billion, a 24 percent year-on-year...

Govts, militaries, telecommunications, judicial systems face more cyberattacks globally

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity company found that governments, military, telecommunications and judicial systems...

SingTel sells 0.8% stake in India’s Bharti Airtel to GQG Partners for $711mn

Published 07 Mar, 2024 12:08pm

Singapore Telecommunications on Thursday said it has sold a 0.8% stake in India’s Bharti Airtel for S$950 million...

Starlink internet for ‘recognised’ organisations in Gaza: Musk

Published 28 Oct, 2023 10:48pm

PARIS: Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said that his Starlink satellite service would support internet access for...

PTCL in 2021

Published 14 Feb, 2022 08:11am

In a challenging year for connectivity business, Pakistan’s true carrier-of-carriers posted healthy growth in...

Chasing IT exports

Published 06 Dec, 2021 08:08am

The country’s digital exports have been responding well. As per latest data from the SBP, the exports of...

Supernet awarded Rs100m projects

Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am

KARACHI: Supernet Limited (“Supernet”) has been awarded three equipment supply projects consisting of equipment...

Russia extends Twitter slowdown, warns Facebook, YouTube

Updated 18 May, 2021 09:36am

MOSCOW: Russia said Monday it would continue slowing down Twitter’s operations over illegal content and threatened...

Dutch telecoms watchdog to investigate Huawei access to KPN networks

Published 19 Apr, 2021 07:46pm

KPN said that it is not aware of any improper access by Huawei employees, and Huawei, the biggest supplier of equipment for KPN's 4G mobile networks, denied the report.
The Agentschap Telecom said in a statement it would also check whether KPN's current security measures are adequate and issue first findings "in about a month".

Britain approves Virgin Media-O2 mega merger

Published 15 Apr, 2021 03:22am

LONDON: Britain’s competition regulator on Wednesday approved a blockbuster £31-billion merger of telecoms giant...

Biden sets out 'once-in-a-generation' $2tn infrastructure plan

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:19pm

"It's a once-in-a-generation investment in America, unlike anything we've seen or done since we built the interstate highway system and the space race decades ago."

Zong 4G, has been heavily fined by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for unauthorized and illegal use of radio frequencies.

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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 20	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	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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