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Travel Mart flagged as landmark event

Updated 08 Apr, 2026 12:04pm

KARACHI: Travel Designer (Pvt) Limited Managing Director Muhammad Ali Marfani has flagged Pakistan Travel Mart 2026...

PTM, stakeholders to enhance tourism contribution to economy

Published 30 Jan, 2026 06:36am

KARACHI: Pakistan Travel Mart (PTM) and stakeholders of the tourism industry vowed to facilitate local and foreign...

ICCD’s Sustainable Tourism Forum, Expo concludes

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

KARACHI: The Sustainable Tourism Forum & Expo (STF) 2026, organised by the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and...

Turkiye CG visits KCCI: ‘Pakistan should develop tourism properly for better economic growth’

Published 15 Jan, 2026 06:06am

KARACHI: Consul General of the Republic of Turkiye in Karachi, Ergul Kadak has emphasised that tourism represents a...

Preserving paradise

Published 14 Nov, 2025 06:31am

Imagine standing on the border of Atabad Lake in Gilgit-Baltistan, where the dark green waters are framed by ...

Maryam vows to strengthen economy through tourism

Updated 28 Sep, 2025 06:04am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said in her message on World Tourism Day that focus is being...

Message of CM Maryam on World Lake Day

Published 28 Aug, 2025 05:50am

LAHORE: "Lakes are a metaphor for beauty of nature and biological life," said Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz...

Dubai attracts 9.88mn international tourists in first half of 2025

Published 04 Aug, 2025 05:14pm

Dubai welcomes 9.88 million overnight visitors from January-June 2025 - an increase of 6% compared to the same...

Need stressed to promote medical tourism

Published 16 Jul, 2025 07:34am

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and Islamic Chamber of Commerce ...

PM Shehbaz unveils bold vision to promote tourism

Updated 01 Jul, 2025 11:31am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday unveiled a bold vision to propel the country into the ranks of...

Tourism sector: Minister/SAPM, CM G-B discuss digital media’s role

Published 07 Jun, 2025 04:59am

ISLAMABAD: Fahd Haroon, Minister/Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Digital Media, met with Chief Minister...

KP Govt organises 'Roadshow' to highlight tourism sector

Updated 01 May, 2025 07:27am

PESHAWAR: The Department of Tourism, Culture, Archaeology and Museums, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, organized a roadshow on...

Lahore to Baku: PM expresses pleasure over direct flights

Published 21 Apr, 2025 05:42am

LAHORE: Expressing pleasure over the start of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) direct flights from Lahore to...

CM Maryam meets ECO delegation: Punjab govt determined to promote tourism sector as new industry

Published 16 Apr, 2025 08:05am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met a 25-member delegation of the Economic Corporation ...

Uzbek-Pak ties get boost: leaders eye $2bn trade

Published 27 Feb, 2025 06:44am

TASHKENT: Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday vowed to take the volume of bilateral trade from current $400 million...

ICCD secy gen highlights significance of Sustainable Tourism Forum

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

KARACHI: Yousef Khalawi, Secretary General of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development (ICCD), highlighted ...

FPCCI members emphasize tourism, culture sectors

Published 23 Jan, 2025 07:58am

LAHORE: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President, and Zaki Aijaz, Regional Chairman and Vice President of the Federation of...

Tourism industry promotion: PM for preparing comprehensive plan

Published 21 Jan, 2025 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: In a bold move to boost the tourism industry, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the...

Senate panel told: Chinese power sector investors face problems in G-B

Published 14 Jan, 2025 03:12am

ISLAMABAD: Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) has revealed that while China is working on critical ...

Vision 2030 initiative: Saudia announces plans to boost tourism from Pakistan

Published 03 Dec, 2024 07:29am

KARACHI: Saudia, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, has announced plans to significantly boost tourism from...

Portuguese businesspeople urged to invest in Punjab’s tourism sector

Updated 08 Oct, 2024 07:17am

LAHORE: Inaugurating the ‘CM Transport Program for Women in Girls Colleges’, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz...

Dubai’s tourism sector thrives with hospitality industry matching demand

Updated 27 Sep, 2024 06:52pm

Dubai’s tourism sector continued to thrive as it welcomed a record 9.3 million overnight guests in the first half of...

Promotion of tourism: Stakeholders call for optimal utilisation of fisheries sector

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:27am

PESHAWAR: The stakeholders of the fisheries’ sector including fish farmers and people of the tourists’ attractive...

TDCP generates over Rs467m thru Patriata chairlift in FY24

Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:40am

LAHORE: The Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) successfully earned over Rs 467 million in the fiscal...

Hotels in Swat call for optic fibre connectivity to help boost investment

Updated 12 Jul, 2024 11:32pm

The Kalam Hotels Association, representing over 250 hotels in the picturesque valley of Kalam, Swat, has called for...

Governor vows to improve governance, standard of universities

Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:37am

LAHORE: Punjab Governor, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has expressed his resolve to play his role for improving the...

AAAG team meets Zardari

Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Zardari on Tuesday underlined the significance of enhancing air connectivity with ...

Pakistan attracted $16bn in visitor spending in 2022: World Bank

Updated 08 Nov, 2023 01:24pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan attracted $16 billion in visitor spending in 2022 which is projected to touch $30 billion in...

‘Share of foreign tourists increasing in Pakistan despite turmoil’

Published 02 Apr, 2023 04:10pm

From 5-6% before pandemic, the share of international tourists surged to 12-15%, says GoZayaan Pakistan Managing Director

PTDC holds workshop to improve skills of tour guides

Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) has taken various measures to promote tourism in...

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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 18	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 18	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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