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England coach Tuchel understands Argentina's dark blue-kit superstition

Published 15 Jul, 2026 12:20pm

Argentina's dark blue shirt draws from the country's culture in featuring swirling blue fileteado-inspired motifs across a black base

Pakistan doesn’t need more schools, it needs a better school system

Updated 16 Jul, 2026 01:15pm

Every election cycle promises an “education revolution”, yet Pakistan’s classrooms tell a different story. A new...

Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze in biggest attack in years

Updated 19 Jun, 2026 06:32am

MOSCOW: Ukraine on Thursday launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in years, sparking fires in and around the...

Rs620bn allocated for education sector

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

KARACHI: The Sindh government allocated a sum of Rs620 billion for the education sector in its budget for the fiscal...

Water collection globally: Women, girls spend 250m hours every day

Published 17 Jun, 2026 06:48am

ISLAMABAD: Women and girls spend 250 million hours every day on water collection globally, over three times more...

Interview with Dr. Anjum Halai, Professor and Vice Provost at Aga Khan University

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 07:29am

‘The higher education sector continues to have a strategic and key role in knowledge development and innovation’ Dr...

The education funding gap

Published 30 Mar, 2026 04:48am

Pakistan’s latest education financing report lays bare a hard truth: the country’s constitutional promise of...

Heritage at risk

Updated 29 Mar, 2026 05:06am

EDITORIAL: The possible inclusion of the Taxila archaeological complex on UNESCO’s ‘List of World Heritage in...

CM announces Climate Leadership Development Internship Programme

Published 16 Mar, 2026 04:51am

LAHORE: Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced the launch of the Punjab Climate Leadership Development Internship...

Federal Budget: Danyal for greater allocation of resources for children

Published 10 Mar, 2026 08:09am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Broadcasting Barrister Danyal Chaudhry has called for...

PM reaffirms commitment to UNESCO’s core values

Published 03 Feb, 2026 06:05am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to UNESCO’s core values of...

Speakers underscore need for reforms in education sector

Updated 25 Jan, 2026 06:40am

HYDERABAD: Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, marked International Education Day with a special seminar...

WB-funded KP tourism project continues to make steady progress

Updated 18 Jan, 2026 08:24am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank–financed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development Project (KITE) continues to...

The unfunded mandate of Pakistani universities

Updated 13 Jan, 2026 06:00am

Pakistan says it wants a “knowledge economy” – but it is starving the very institutions meant to build it. Walking...

France, UK conduct joint strikes against IS in Syria

Published 05 Jan, 2026 05:46am

LONDON: Britain and France on Sunday said they had carried out joint strikes on the Islamic State group in Syria to...

Thai border clashes displace over half a million in Cambodia

Published 21 Dec, 2025 12:06pm

Around 400,000 people have been displaced in Thailand due to the reignited border conflict, Bangkok has said

UNESCO recognition fuels Italy’s culinary pride despite fears of tourist trap

Published 10 Dec, 2025 08:12pm

Neapolitan pizza-making’s 2017 UNESCO listing drove a 284% jump in professional courses

Floods hit Vietnam again, killing at least 8, hindering coffee harvest

Published 19 Nov, 2025 08:42am

Heavy rain is continuing there, slowing down the harvest, another Dak Lak-based trader said

Minister, UNESCO rep discuss flood management collaboration

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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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