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Vulnerable economies: UN says Hormuz disruption may have lasting impact

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

GENEVA: The UN trade and development agency warned on Tuesday that while the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will...

UN slams ‘relentless’ Israeli settlement expansion

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres has condemned the “relentless” expansion of Israeli settlements in the...

‘US–Iran Confrontation and its Regional Fallout’: ISSI hosts launch of special report

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies,...

Eastern Europe roasts in record heatwave

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

BUDAPEST: The most severe heatwave ever recorded in Europe roasted central and eastern parts of the continent on...

Venezuelans race to find survivors, foreign rescuers join search as frustration mounts

Published 27 Jun, 2026 01:21am

Government says 920 people dead; missing list tops 50,000

IAEA says repairs completed on key power line at Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant

Published 26 Jun, 2026 11:01am

The Dniprovska ‌line ⁠had not yet been brought back into operation because of extensive damage to its connecting substation

UN pauses Hormuz evacuation plan after ship attack

Published 26 Jun, 2026 05:00am

LONDON: The UN International Maritime Organization paused its programme to shepherd ships and seafarers through the...

Pakistan, China organise UNSC’s Arria-Formula moot

Updated 26 Jun, 2026 07:15am

ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan co-organised an Arria-Formula meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC), which...

First global rules adopted for self-driving cars: UN

Published 25 Jun, 2026 07:24am

GENEVA: The first global regulations for fully autonomous vehicles were adopted Wednesday, a UN agency said,...

UN evacuation scheme: Ships start sailing through Hormuz

Published 25 Jun, 2026 07:08am

LONDON: Ships have begun sailing through the Strait of Hormuz under a new scheme by the UN’s shipping agency to...

Iran says won’t allow UN inspectors at bombed nuke sites

Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:52am

TEHRAN: Iran said Tuesday that the UN’s nuclear watchdog will not be able to inspect key nuclear sites bombed by the...

Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says

Published 23 Jun, 2026 01:33pm

Around 30% of those killed in the Gaza war were children, the report found

Pakistan expresses concern over continued ceasefire violations in Gaza

Published 19 Jun, 2026 12:24pm

Says severe humanitarian crisis threatens nearly 2mn people

Global fertiliser trade down 30pc amid Mideast war: UN

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

PARIS: Global trade in fertilisers crucial to agriculture harvests worldwide have slumped 30 percent since the start...

Around 17 projects designed by India to alter river system: Dar

Updated 19 Jun, 2026 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Ishaq Dar said that around 17 projects have been...

Arithmetic of neglect

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

Pakistan is a country of contradictions. It possesses nuclear weapons but cannot guarantee a child a functioning...

IAEA ready to help define 'concrete steps' to implement US-Iran deal

Published 18 Jun, 2026 04:32pm

The IAEA estimates Iran had 440 kilogrammes of uranium enriched to 60%

Israel approves settler building plans in West Bank city

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

HEBRON: Israel on Wednesday approved the expansion of a Jewish school for settlers living in the centre of the...

UN says 2.4m refugees need resettling in 2027

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

GENEVA: Almost 2.4 million refugees will need resettling next year, the United Nations said on Tuesday, at a time...

From oil shock to hunger crisis

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

EDITORIAL: The United Nations is now warning that a global hunger crisis feared at the outset of the Middle East...

Blocking water will have serious repercussions: FO

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:57am

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday warned that any deliberate attempt to block water essential for...

UN expert pushes Pakistan for including albinism in policymaking

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: The UN independent expert on the human rights of persons with albinism, Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond,...

‘Give peace a little more chance’: Pakistan urges restraint amid US-Iran escalation

Published 10 Jun, 2026 12:34pm

Amid rising Middle East tensions, Pakistan's envoy urged all parties to exercise restraint and prioritize diplomacy to achieve lasting peace and stability.

IAEA calls on Iran to ‘re-engage’

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

VIENNA: UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi called on Iran on Monday to “re-engage” with him so inspections can...

Energy crisis shows need to speed up transition: climate envoys

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

BONN: The oil crisis triggered by the Middle East war highlights the need to cut fossil fuel dependence and...

With China's Xi in North Korea, Kim to project confidence, defiance

Published 07 Jun, 2026 11:02am

For Xi, leader of the world's second-biggest economy, the two-day ‌visit to China's neighbour, his first in seven years, is part of an effort to draw Pyongyang back into its orbit

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	162.72
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 30	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 30	7,499.36
Nasdaq / Jun 30	26,213.72
Dow Jones / Jun 30	52,319.20
India Sensex / Jul 1	76,897.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	70,474.96
Hang Seng / Jul 1	22,881.02
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	10,472.35
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	25,081.59
France CAC40 / Jul 1	8,366.87

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 30	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 30	364,228
Petrol/Litre / Jul 1	299.50
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	68.78
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	3,986.22
Diesel/Litre / Jul 1	311.47
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	77.40

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 1 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	9.16 ▲ 1 (12.25%)
Asim Textile / Jul 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 1 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	24.27 ▲ 2.21 (10.02%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 1 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	29.22 ▲ 2.66 (10.02%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	86.52 ▲ 7.87 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 1 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.62 ▲ 4.06 (10.01%)
Paramount Mod / Jul 1 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	14.07 ▲ 1.28 (10.01%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 1 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	242.24 ▲ 22.02 (10%)
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	72.07 ▲ 6.55 (10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 1 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	88.15 ▲ 8.01 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	38.65 ▼ -4.25 (-9.91%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jul 1 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.11 ▼ -1 (-8.26%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 1 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.76 ▼ -1.36 (-7.11%)
Kohat Textile / Jul 1 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	161.43 ▼ -11.04 (-6.4%)
Meezan PakistanXD / Jul 1 Meezan Pakistan ETF(MZNPETF)	18.43 ▼ -1.24 (-6.3%)
Zephyr Textile / Jul 1 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	22.05 ▼ -1.42 (-6.05%)
Husein Industries / Jul 1 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	61.84 ▼ -3.5 (-5.36%)
Prosperity Weav / Jul 1 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	64.15 ▼ -3.56 (-5.26%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 1 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	24.69 ▼ -1.31 (-5.04%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 1 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.46 ▼ -1.94 (-4.92%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	82,666,150 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jul 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	77,111,046 ▲ 1.22
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	28,752,273 ▲ 6.55
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 1 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,698,338 ▲ 0.33
Pak Qatar Family / Jul 1 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	24,952,487 ▲ 1.98
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,251,243 ▲ 0.04
Hascol Petrol / Jul 1 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	23,061,705 ▼ -0.21
Askari Bank / Jul 1 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	22,929,384 ▲ 2.76
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	20,096,607 ▼ -0.23
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,049,681 ▲ 0.52

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