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water dispute

Indus Waters Treaty: Weaponising a lifeline

Updated 03 Sep, 2026 04:05pm

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s remarks at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek that...

PM says water must not be weaponised

Updated 02 Sep, 2026 09:22am

BISHKEK: While addressing the 26th Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State...

Pakistan welcomes Indus Waters Treaty ruling

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed an arbitral tribunal’s ruling declaring India’s move to place the Indus Waters...

Tribunal says India cannot withdraw from IWT

Updated 01 Sep, 2026 09:28am

ISLAMABAD: The Court of Arbitration in The Hague has unanimously ruled that India cannot unilaterally place the...

India’s move to hold IWT in abeyance breaches international law: experts

Published 31 Aug, 2026 05:26am

ISLAMABAD: Legal experts, diplomats and international researchers have warned that India’s decision to hold the 1960...

India’s designs to curtail water flows: Senate body to convene meeting of all stakeholders

Updated 11 Jul, 2026 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources on Friday decided to convene a meeting of all relevant...

Water must not be weaponised

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:04am

EDITORIAL: While India’s unilateral decision to place the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance constitutes a...

Violation of IWT an attack on sovereignty: Azma

Published 07 Jul, 2026 05:33am

LAHORE: Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari has said that India’s BJP-led government has adopted a...

FO says putting IWT in abeyance violation of world laws

Published 03 Jul, 2026 06:38am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi has rejected any attempt to invoke baseless allegations of...

NKATI urges govt to fight IWT case more effectively

Published 01 Jul, 2026 07:08am

KARACHI: President of the North Karachi Association of Trade and Industry (NKATI), Faisal Moez Khan has urged the...

India’s water policies put SA’s peace, stability at risk: PBF

Published 01 Jul, 2026 06:56am

PESHAWAR: Chief Organiser of the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF), Ahmad Jawad has stated that the continued...

Indus Waters Treaty: Meaningful engagement with India requires reciprocity: Dar

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

ISLAMABAD: Warning against unilateral actions on transboundary rivers, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister...

Treaties, when convenient

Updated 30 Jun, 2026 06:26am

EDITORIAL: A treaty that survives wars, crises and decades of political hostility only to be set aside unilaterally...

Letter on India’s IWT violations handed over to UNSC

Published 20 Jun, 2026 07:06am

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has formally urged the United Nations Security Council to take notice of what it calls...

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...

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...

India says working to stop water flowing into Pakistan

Published 11 Jun, 2026 06:22am

NEW DELHI: India is working to ensure “not a single drop of water” will flow into neighbouring Pakistan, the water...

Pakistan’s irrigation system dying

Updated 06 Jun, 2026 08:11am

For 65 years, the Indus Waters Treaty was the one thing that worked between Pakistan and India. Last April, India...

FO rejects India’s Chenab river-linking project plan

Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Tahir Andrabi has rejected India’s plan to build a...

A welcome award on Indus waters

Published 23 May, 2026 05:43am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan has expressed “utmost satisfaction” over the supplemental award by the Permanent Court of...

India’s water control: Pakistan says PCA award reinforces IWT limits

Published 18 May, 2026 06:28am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday welcomed a supplemental award issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA),...

Indus Water Treaty violations by India threaten rice production in KP

Updated 11 May, 2026 09:17am

PESHAWAR: As golden wheat fields disappear from the plains of Swabi after harvest, farmers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are...

India’s water belligerence

Published 08 May, 2026 06:08am

EDITORIAL: The suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) last year continues to have far-reaching and damaging...

Dar warns India: Water blockade to be treated as ‘an act of war’

Published 06 May, 2026 05:58am

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad has warned that unilateral suspension of Indus Waters Treaty (WT) and India’s attempt to...

India’s politics of water insecurity

Published 27 Jan, 2026 05:11am

EDITORIAL: The remarks made by Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Usman Jadoon, at the Global Water...

Trump offers to mediate Egypt-Ethiopia dispute on Nile River waters

Published 17 Jan, 2026 07:07am

The Nile River is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa

IWT: India steps up its jingoistic rhetoric

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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