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Thar coal

Indonesia's Jan-Mar coal exports fall 6.62% y/y

Published 04 May, 2026 10:49am

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New investment initiatives reviewed: Sindh CM-led Thar Coal Board approves tariff decisions

Published 30 Apr, 2026 07:09am

KARACHI: Marking significant progress in Pakistan’s indigenous energy sector, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali...

Global pressure on Pakistan’s energy landscape

Updated 21 Apr, 2026 07:38am

At a time when global energy markets are under stress because of tensions involving Iran and the wider Gulf,...

How Pakistan can power the AI economy with Thar energy

Updated 17 Apr, 2026 07:56am

Pakistan is paying for electricity it does not use. Through capacity payments, billions of rupees flow annually to...

Thar’s forgotten promise

Updated 29 Mar, 2026 05:03am

EDITORIAL: When the Thar Coal Project began operations seven years ago, it was portrayed as a watershed moment that...

UBG president advocates for full use of Thar coal resources

Updated 17 Mar, 2026 08:41am

KARACHI: President of United Business Group (UBG) and former president of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of...

Thar Coal, Energy Board Amendment Act comes into force

Updated 15 Jan, 2026 06:53am

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tesori signs Thar Coal and Energy Board Amendment Bill- 2025, it has now come...

Siddiqsons Energy takes step to resolve its dispute with PPIB

Updated 31 Dec, 2025 07:36am

ISLAMABAD: The Siddiqsons Energy Limited (SEL) has proposed the resolution of its dispute with the Private Power...

Transport, policing, wheat and Thar rail: Sindh Cabinet approves financial, uplift package

Published 17 Dec, 2025 06:12am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, presiding over a cabinet meeting, approved a wide-ranging...

China’s November coal imports down 20% year-on-year

Published 08 Dec, 2025 11:55am

November imports of 44.05 million metric tons, however, were up 6% from 41.74 million tons in October

Coal as Pakistan’s homegrown answer to power shortages

Published 04 Dec, 2025 06:04am

Pakistan faces a long-standing challenge, which is steady and affordable electricity for homes and industry. ...

Thar coal transportation by PR: Lucky warns of systemic risks to energy supply chain

Updated 21 Sep, 2025 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: The government’s policy shift to route Thar coal transportation through Pakistan Railways is emerging as...

Thar coal gasification: Zardari witnesses signing of MoU

Updated 16 Sep, 2025 09:08am

SHANGHAI: President Asif Ali Zardari Monday met Wu Lei, Chairman of Shanghai Electric, and later visited the...

IGCEP 2025-35: Power generation capacity may surge 49pc to 64,035 MW

Updated 30 Aug, 2025 08:24am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s installed power generation capacity is projected to increase by 49 percent, reaching 64,035 MW...

Thar projects key to energy security & regional development: Nasir Shah

Published 10 Aug, 2025 05:07am

KARACHI: Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Sindh’s Minister for Energy, Planning & Development, reaffirmed the...

Thar coal: TCEB approves strategic tariff, policy measures

Published 31 Jul, 2025 07:39am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presided over the 29th meeting of the Thar Coal & Energy Board...

Thar Block mine expansion: SECMC inks Islamic facility pact with MBL

Published 22 Jul, 2025 07:08am

KARACHI: Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) and Meezan Bank Limited signed an Islamic Facility Agreement to ...

Thar coal, renewables make Sindh energy basket of Pakistan: CM Murad

Published 12 Jul, 2025 06:30am

KARACHI: With one of the largest indigenous coal reserves in Thar and significant renewable energy potential, Sindh...

Conversion of Jamshoro Plant to local Thar coal: PD-KE dispute remains unresolved

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 08:56am

ISLAMABAD: The dispute between the Power Division and K-Electric (KE) over the conversion of the Jamshoro Power...

Thar coal: Fertilizer to be produced in Sindh under PPP mode

Published 12 Apr, 2025 05:40am

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Energy, Planning & Development Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Special Assistant to CM for...

SITE body for supplying Thar coal electricity to industry

Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:40am

KARACHI: Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of SITE Association of Industry Karachi, has suggested to the Prime Minister...

Running power project on Thar coal: KE shifts onus of potential delays to Power Div

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 03:20pm

Despite KE having a consultant on board for the Bankable Feasibility Study, Power Division yet to issue a notification for the reconstitution of the oversight committee

Thar coal: TCEB holds public hearing on SSRL’s tariff plea

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 8	162.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 8	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 8	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 8	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 8	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 7	7,503.85
Nasdaq / Jul 7	25,818.69
Dow Jones / Jul 7	52,925.15
India Sensex / Jul 8	77,782.18
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 8	67,268.49
Hang Seng / Jul 8	24,241.74
FTSE 100 / Jul 8	10,604.19
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 8	25,225.57
France CAC40 / Jul 8	8,377.55

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 8	72.62
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 8	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 8	368,858
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 8	4,127.97
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 8	80.72
Petrol/Litre / Jul 9	297.53
Diesel/Litre / Jul 9	309.50

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 8 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8.55 ▲ 1 (13.25%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 8 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9 ▲ 1 (12.5%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	12.29 ▲ 1.12 (10.03%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 8 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	12.72 ▲ 1.16 (10.03%)
Next Capital / Jul 8 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	17.34 ▲ 1.58 (10.03%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 8 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	60.12 ▲ 5.47 (10.01%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 8 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	16.82 ▲ 1.53 (10.01%)
Service Textile / Jul 8 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	47.69 ▲ 4.34 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 8 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	392.15 ▲ 35.65 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Jul 8 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	57.20 ▲ 5.2 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 8 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	26.62 ▼ -2.96 (-10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 8 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,720.29 ▼ -191.14 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 8 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	95.05 ▼ -10.56 (-10%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 8 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	709.69 ▼ -78.85 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jul 8 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	20.73 ▼ -2.3 (-9.99%)
Stylers International / Jul 8 Stylers International Limited(STYLERS)	48.54 ▼ -5.24 (-9.74%)
Mehmood Tex / Jul 8 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	206.29 ▼ -22.08 (-9.67%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jul 8 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	54.12 ▼ -5.77 (-9.63%)
Saritow Spinning / Jul 8 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	22.48 ▼ -2.12 (-8.62%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 8 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	18.22 ▼ -1.71 (-8.58%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	220,440,029 ▲ 0.06
Cnergyico PK / Jul 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,673,041 ▲ 0.23
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	90,576,284 ▼ -0.25
LSE Capital / Jul 8 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	63,958,482 ▲ 0.57
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	58,318,246 ▲ 1.12
Pak Refinery / Jul 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	48,063,397 ▲ 1.18
B.O.Punjab / Jul 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	46,341,604 ▼ -1.44
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 8 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	42,465,659 ▲ 0.03
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	32,660,508 ▼ -4.89
Hira Textile / Jul 8 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	29,072,538 ▼ -0.43

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