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War in the Middle East: latest developments

Published 12 Mar, 2026 01:26pm

Here are the latest events in the Middle East war
The Lebanese health ministry said that seven people were killed and 21 injured in an Israeli strike on the seafront area of Beirut
At least one crew member of a ship was killed and several were missing, while 38 people had been rescued, port authorities said

White House oil meeting on Venezuela includes independents, and strong links to Denver

Published 10 Jan, 2026 12:10am

White House meets oil executives, including independents like Continental Resources, to discuss Venezuela investment

Oil slips on oversupply concerns and stronger dollar

Updated 04 Nov, 2025 07:35pm

Brent crude futures fell 81 cents, or 1.25%, to $64.08 a barrel

US designated South Korea a ‘sensitive’ country amid talk of nuclear weapons

Published 15 Mar, 2025 10:13am

WASHINGTON/SEOUL: The US Department of Energy has designated ally South Korea a “sensitive” country, a spokesperson...

Oil edges up on China stimulus hopes, US inventory drop

Updated 26 Dec, 2024 06:43pm

LONDON: Oil edged higher on Thursday in thin holiday trade driven by hopes for additional fiscal stimulus in China,...

Oil prices climb as US reserve bid lends support

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 04:51pm

Oil prices rose on Tuesday after tumbling 6% in the previous session, as a U.S. plan to buy oil for the Strategic...

US seeks 6m barrels of oil for SPR

Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am

WASHINGTON: The US is seeking to buy another 6 million barrels of oil from energy companies to help replenish the...

Oil prices steady after large US crude inventory draw

Updated 03 Jul, 2024 03:38pm

Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after trading higher as industry data showed a bigger-than-expected draw in US...

Oil steadies as China woes persist

Updated 22 Aug, 2023 06:44pm

LONDON: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors remained focused on the likelihood of China’s...

Asia’s refining cracks for VLSFO up

Published 29 Jan, 2023 03:15am

SINGAPORE: Asia’s refining cracks for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) posted weekly gains of more than 25% on...

Russian hackers targeted US nuclear scientists

Published 07 Jan, 2023 06:44am

LONDON/ WASHINGTON: A Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the...

US announces major nuclear fusion breakthrough

Published 14 Dec, 2022 06:29am

WASHINGTON: US researchers announced a historic nuclear fusion breakthrough on Tuesday that could pave the way for...

US to announce scientific breakthrough on fusion energy

Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am

WASHINGTON: The US Department of Energy will announce on Tuesday that scientists at a national lab have made a...

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 21	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 21	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,524.76
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,846.69
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,340.11
India Sensex / Jul 21	77,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 21	65,077.32
Hang Seng / Jul 21	25,036.86

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	82.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,050.88
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	79.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jul 21 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	64.96 ▲ 5.91 (10.01%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 21 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	110.23 ▲ 10.02 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 21 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.69 ▲ 3.79 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 21 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	506.46 ▲ 46.04 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 21 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	60.50 ▲ 5.5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	50.58 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 21 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	329.37 ▲ 29.94 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 21 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	270.97 ▲ 24.63 (10%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 21 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	20.58 ▲ 1.87 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.59 ▼ -5.45 (-9.73%)
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	79.90 ▼ -7.93 (-9.03%)
Imperial Limited / Jul 21 Imperial Limited(IML)	22.20 ▼ -1.81 (-7.54%)
D.M. Corporation / Jul 21 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	185.26 ▼ -12.27 (-6.21%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 21 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.60 ▼ -1.83 (-5.47%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Jul 21 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	30.76 ▼ -1.72 (-5.3%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	23.83 ▼ -1.28 (-5.1%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 21 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	133 ▼ -6.93 (-4.95%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 21 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	365.11 ▼ -18.06 (-4.71%)
Quetta Textile / Jul 21 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	16.28 ▼ -0.8 (-4.68%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	59,595,235 ▲ 0.23
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	21,486,791 ▲ 0.49
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	16,539,288 ▲ 0.11
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	13,887,090 ▲ 2.85
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11,386,916 ▲ 0.91
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	6,883,888 ▲ 0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	5,201,843 ▲ 0.19
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4,895,041 ▼ -7.93
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,639,514 ▲ 0.89
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jul 21 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	3,620,592 ▲ 0.29