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War de escalation efforts

PM tells NA: US-Iran deal could ease global tensions

Updated 24 Jun, 2026 09:13am

ISLAMABAD: In a cautiously upbeat signal amid lingering geopolitical fault lines, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on...

US-Iran talks: PM says satisfied with successful conclusion

Updated 23 Jun, 2026 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that Pakistan remains committed to playing what he described...

Talks lay ‘good foundation’ for final deal: Vance

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

BUERGENSTOCK, (Switzerland): US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland...

Vance praises Pakistan’s role in talks

Updated 22 Jun, 2026 09:23am

ZURICH/BÜRGENSTOCK: US Vice President JD Vance has praised Pakistan’s role in facilitating peace efforts between...

Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat

Updated 22 Jun, 2026 09:19am

Ongoing disagreements and renewed fighting in Lebanon.

US-Iran breakthrough

Updated 20 Jun, 2026 05:39am

EDITORIAL: With President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian finally signing the Islamabad...

‘Civil & military leadership helped prevent wider conflict’

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s civil and military leadership, working alongside key regional and international stakeholders,...

Dar talks to Swiss, Saudi, and Egyptian FMs

Published 14 Jun, 2026 05:20am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held three important...

A fragile truce

Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:53am

EDITORIAL: The uneasy calm that followed the Iran-US truce agreed in April, and included a halt to hostilities in...

PM Shehbaz warns Middle East violence could have ‘unbearable consequences’

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:12am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday warned that the recent surge in violence in the Middle East...

PM thanks Qatar for endorsing peace efforts

Updated 18 May, 2026 09:20am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday thanked the leadership of Qatar for its strong endorsement and...

Pakistan’s next economic test

Updated 17 May, 2026 07:07am

Pakistan’s economic policy discourse over the past year has been dominated by the imperative of stabilisation — and...

India’s aggression: Pakistan remembers its befitting reply

Updated 11 May, 2026 09:21am

Till date, India has failed to present a shred of evidence to establish Pakistan’s involvement in the Pahalgam incident: PM

Economy witnesses growth momentum in three years: NA Speaker

Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am

LAHORE: Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said on Sunday the country’s economy has witnessed a growth...

Trump praises PM, CDF for role in easing tensions

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:41am

ISLAMABAD: US President Donald Trump on Friday praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces...

Iranian Ambassador praises Pakistan’s initiatives

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: Praising Pakistan initiatives, Iranian Ambassador in Islamabad Reza Amiri Moghadam has said that opening...

Turkiye, Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi to discuss ways to end Iran war

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

ANTALYA, (Turkiye): Turkiye on Friday hosts a high stakes diplomatic forum bringing together the foreign ministers...

Türkiye FM meets Shehbaz in Antalya: PM meets Qatar emir

Published 17 Apr, 2026 06:16am

DOHA/ANTALYA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the key mediator in the ceasefire between the United States and Iran,...

No date set for 2nd round of talks: FO

Updated 17 Apr, 2026 09:19am

ISLAMABAD: Warning against speculating about Islamabad Talks Part 2, the Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday clarified...

S&P 500, Nasdaq extend rally as investors weigh ME de-escalation signals

Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:29am

NEW YORK: The benchmark S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq added to recent gains on Wednesday, as investors...

US negotiators leaving without a peace deal with Iran

Updated 12 Apr, 2026 10:05am

Iran seeks Lebanon ceasefire, reparations, control of Hormuz

Middle East conflict: PM, CDF analyse situation ahead of talks

Updated 10 Apr, 2026 08:32pm

Pakistan set to host Iran–US negotiations beginning today

Pakistan’s ceasefire moment — and the lessons of the past

Pivotal diplomatic mission unfolding as Pakistan has geared up its engagements with international partners

Dar talks with Iranian FM

Updated 29 Mar, 2026 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with...

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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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