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US and Iran

Traffic slows through Strait of Hormuz as Iran tensions flare

Published 10 Jul, 2026 05:42pm

At least five ballast LNG tankers without cargo have entered the strait in recent days

Dollar dips as labor market remains stable

Published 10 Jul, 2026 05:43am

NEW YORK: The dollar dipped for a second straight session on Thursday as the US and Iran carried out renewed...

Iran says projectile hit military base near Bushehr: state media

Published 10 Jul, 2026 03:26am

Military headquarters on the outskirts of Bushehr was attacked and hit by a projectile

‘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,...

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks, US official says

Updated 29 Jun, 2026 05:28pm

The Kuwaiti army said it had intercepted two ballistic missiles with no damage or casualties

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks, Axios reports

Published 29 Jun, 2026 03:54am

The two sides plan to meet Tuesday in Qatar

US VP Vance arrives in Switzerland for peace talks with Iran

Published 21 Jun, 2026 10:05am

Vance and ‌his ⁠wife arrived at Emmen Air Base in Switzerland ⁠at 5:59 a.m.

Israeli strikes kill at least 20 in Lebanon hours after ceasefire

Published 21 Jun, 2026 09:38am

Israel said the strikes were a response to projectiles fired overnight by the Iran-backed group

US VP Vance departs Washington for Iran talks in Switzerland

Published 21 Jun, 2026 03:49am

I think we're going to hopefully make progress on the nuclear issue, make progress on the Lebanon ceasefire issue. Those are the two big things that I think we're to be focused on, Vance

Iran-US technical talks: PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal Asim Munir depart for Switzerland

Updated 21 Jun, 2026 02:56am

Discussions being held as follow-up to recently signed Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding

Trump says Iran truce talks moving at 'rapid pace' after Tehran threats

Published 02 Jun, 2026 01:51am

Tehran had suspended dialogue with mediators in protest at Israel's expanding offensive in Lebanon

Turkey's Erdogan tells Trump issues with Iran can be resolved, Ankara says

Published 21 May, 2026 02:21am

NATO member Turkey, which neighbours Iran, has been in close contact with Washington, Tehran, and mediators Pakistan to seek an end to the war

Pakistan, Iran pledge closer engagement for lasting peace

Published 21 Apr, 2026 05:35am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday held a significant...

China stocks slip as investors take profits

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

SHANGHAI: China stocks ended lower on Friday as investors took profits after recent gains and stayed on the...

Face-to-face talks between the US and Iran

Published 12 Apr, 2026 05:10am

It is indeed a matter of great relief and satisfaction for all of us that the talks between US and Iran have begun...

What are the main talking points at the US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan?

Published 11 Apr, 2026 02:03pm

Iran wants the US to unblock Iranian assets and end sanctions

Iran’s new supreme leader has severe and disfiguring wounds, sources say

Published 11 Apr, 2026 12:35pm

He is taking part in meetings with senior officials via audio conferencing

US intelligence indicates China preparing weapons shipment to Iran, reports

Published 11 Apr, 2026 12:03pm

Beijing is preparing to transfer shoulder-fired anti-air missile systems known as MANPADs

US, Iran teams in Pakistan for peace talks but doubts emerge over Lebanon, sanctions

Updated 11 Apr, 2026 01:12pm

The U.S. delegation, led by Vice President JD Vance, includes President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner

Oil ends lower, posts steepest weekly loss since 2022

Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:16am

NEW YORK: Oil futures settled lower on Friday and posted their biggest weekly decline since 2022 ahead of talks...

Iran speaker Qalibaf a key negotiator as talks approach to cement truce

Published 08 Apr, 2026 08:31pm

It would be Qalibaf along with Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi who will head to Islamabad

Saudi Arabia’s oil pipeline bypassing Hormuz damaged in Iranian attack, source says

Published 08 Apr, 2026 06:39pm

Aramco uses about 2 million bpd domestically, leaving roughly 5 million bpd for export

Iran attacked Kuwait, UAE after strikes on its oil facilities: state TV

Published 08 Apr, 2026 06:20pm

TEHRAN: Iran launched missile and drone attacks on Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates after airstrikes against oil...

US and Iran agree to truce; Iranian official says strait could open in time for talks on Friday

Published 08 Apr, 2026 06:13pm

Tehran could open the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday or Friday ahead of planned peace talks in Pakistan

Trump says US will work closely with Iran, discuss sanctions

Published 08 Apr, 2026 05:38pm

'We are, and will be, talking Tariff and Sanctions relief with Iran,' Trump says

Vance says Trump is ‘impatient’ about progress on Iran

Published 08 Apr, 2026 03:40pm

I think if they negotiate in good faith, we will be able to find a deal

Blasts heard in Bahrain despite US, Iran ceasefire

Published 08 Apr, 2026 12:57pm

Smoke rising from an area on Sitra island, close to Manama, that hosts Bahrain’s principal energy facilities

Oman says welcomes US, Iran ceasefire, urges ‘intensifying efforts’ to resolve crisis

Published 08 Apr, 2026 12:53pm

Oman said on Wednesday that it welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and Iran

Missile fired from Yemen as Israel and US target Iran

Published 28 Mar, 2026 10:46am

Houthi involvement in the war would risk broadening the conflict

Islamabad may host KSA, Egypt and Turkiye talks

Updated 28 Mar, 2026 08:36am

ISTANBUL: Talks between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkiye on the war in the Middle East could take place...

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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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