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World - 2026-07-28

Middle East

Oman presents Iran with Gulf-backed plan for voluntary fees to use Hormuz

Tehran has yet to respond to Omani proposals, intended to serve as basis for ending disruption to trade through strait caused by Iran war

Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:34pm

USA

Ukraine's Zelensky arrives for Trump talks at White House

The talks come as both Kyiv and Moscow intensify long-range strikes

Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:29pm

USA

US Capitol mourns Lindsey Graham ahead of cathedral funeral

Trump was expected to deliver a tribute at a 2:00 pm (1800 GMT) funeral at Washington National Cathedral

Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:21pm

Europe

Spain ends evacuation orders for 13 municipalities in fire-hit regions

Residents can now return home as Spain lifts evacuation orders for 13 municipalities

Published 28 Jul, 2026 07:20pm

Middle East

Iran says anyone receiving its frozen funds as compensation won't be allowed through Hormuz

Military command spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaqari rejects U.S. President Donald Trump's warning that ships damaged by Iran

Published 28 Jul, 2026 07:11pm

Stocks

Most Gulf bourses in red awaiting Iran talks, Fed decision

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index dropped 0.9%

Published 28 Jul, 2026 06:47pm

Markets

Indian earnings recovery takes hold, but monsoon, oil risks cloud outlook, Spark Capital says

Investors will be seeking evidence that the improvement in earnings can be sustained through fiscal 2028

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:32pm

South Asia

India's summer crop planting gathers pace as monsoon revives

Indian farmers typically sow summer crops in June and July after the annual monsoon reaches the southern state of Kerala

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:18pm

Asia

Powerful quake hits southern Japan, deaths feared in shopping mall explosion

Multiple people trapped inside Aeon shopping mall rocked by explosion occurred after earthquake

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:15pm

Middle East

Israel says US bombers used its bases to strike Iran

Fighting between US and Iran has been paused since Friday after 13 nights of US strikes

Published 28 Jul, 2026 04:38pm

South Asia

Indian minister sues Meta, others over ethanol posts

India's Transport Minister sued Meta and other tech giants for $1.14 million, alleging "deepfake" posts falsely linked him to the E20 ethanol program and personal profit

Published 28 Jul, 2026 04:26pm

South Asia

India mulls tougher punishment for exam paper leaks after protests

India's government proposes tougher laws against exam paper leaks, aiming to restore trust and fairness in its education system

Published 28 Jul, 2026 04:16pm

South Asia

India's top court orders no coercive action against youth protesters and release of minors, media reports say

Chief Justice Surya Kant directs the authorities to preserve the digital and personal data of people who participate in the demonstrations and bars any coercive action against them

Published 28 Jul, 2026 04:16pm

Asia

Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel

Several people on a high-speed train at the time of the quake were also injured, Nikkei newspaper said

Updated 28 Jul, 2026 03:04pm

South Asia

Iran discusses Hormuz Strait in calls with Oman, Saudi Arabia

Iran has maintained control over the strait since the start of the Middle East war on February 28

Published 28 Jul, 2026 12:38pm

Europe

Apartment building in Chekhov near Moscow damaged in drone attack, regional governor says

Vorobyov accompanied his post with a photograph of a tall building with blown-out windows and black smoke rising from its top floors

Published 28 Jul, 2026 11:24am

Asia

Southern, central China brace for flood risk after typhoon

Typhoons typically affect China from July to September, with August being the most active

Published 28 Jul, 2026 11:14am

USA

Trump to host Netanyahu, Zelenskiy as Ukraine, Iran wars reach critical stages

Both the Ukraine war and widening Middle East conflict are at critical junctures

Published 28 Jul, 2026 10:57am

Middle East

Trump says US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit Iran's neighbours

Washington abruptly suspended a two-week campaign of air strikes on Iran on Saturday in Trump's latest strategic U-turn in the five-month-old conflict

Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:33am

USA

US customs officials inspect China-linked factories in Vietnam, Bloomberg News reports

Inspectors examined documents, raw material sources and production processes to ⁠determine how much value was added before exporting to the United States

Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:10am

USA

Shot fired outside US consulate in Toronto for second time this year

Police said that a white sedan was seen fleeing the scene and added that no injuries were reported

Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:04am

World

‘Go back to Pakistan’ racial vilification case: Far-right Australian politician loses appeal

SYDNEY: A popular far-right Australian politician failed on Monday to overturn a racial vilification finding that...

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:33am

Middle East

Pro-Iran groups in Iraq, Houthis attack KSA: Trump says ‘good chance’ of progress in talks

The critical issue of Strait of Hormuz control

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:33am

World

US envoy quits UNSC meeting to protest France comments

UNITED NATIONS: The United States walked out of a UN Security Council meeting Monday when France’s ambassador took...

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:33am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 30	278.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 30	277.81
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 30	163.49
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 30	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 30	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 30	1.15
SOFR % / Jul 30	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 29	7,316.15
Nasdaq / Jul 29	24,442.94
Dow Jones / Jul 29	51,594.14
India Sensex / Jul 30	77,633.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 30	61,685.46
Hang Seng / Jul 30	25,767.58
FTSE 100 / Jul 30	10,955.75
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 30	25,419.60
France CAC40 / Jul 30	8,463.43

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 30	84.39
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 30	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 30	366,457
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 30	4,044.93
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 30	79.59
Petrol/Litre / Jul 31	336.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 31	393.04

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jul 30 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	6.92 ▲ 1 (16.89%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	2.56 ▲ 0.29 (12.78%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 30 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	12.17 ▲ 1.11 (10.04%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 30 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	23.16 ▲ 2.11 (10.02%)
Oilboy Energy / Jul 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	19.65 ▲ 1.79 (10.02%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 30 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	12.19 ▲ 1.11 (10.02%)
UDL International / Jul 30 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	20.43 ▲ 1.86 (10.02%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	21.99 ▲ 2 (10.01%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jul 30 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	82.57 ▲ 7.51 (10.01%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jul 30 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	35.42 ▲ 3.22 (10%)

Stock	Price
Siddiqsons Tin / Jul 30 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	9.16 ▼ -1.02 (-10.02%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 30 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	22.67 ▼ -2.52 (-10%)
Din Tex. / Jul 30 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	67.25 ▼ -5.65 (-7.75%)
Kohat Textile / Jul 30 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	121.01 ▼ -9.77 (-7.47%)
Habib Insurance / Jul 30 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	12.23 ▼ -0.93 (-7.07%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 30 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,118.98 ▼ -84.46 (-7.02%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 30 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.40 ▼ -1.95 (-6.64%)
JS Investments / Jul 30 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	42.81 ▼ -3.02 (-6.59%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jul 30 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	50 ▼ -3.28 (-6.16%)
Prosperity Weav / Jul 30 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	64 ▼ -4.05 (-5.95%)

Stock	Volume
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	174,575,153 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	32,204,885 ▲ 0
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,035,684 ▲ 0.23
Cnergyico PK / Jul 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,337,199 ▼ -0.15
Waves Home Appliances / Jul 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	20,795,264 ▲ 0.14
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,426,672 ▼ -0.12
Pak Stock Exchange / Jul 30 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	17,654,219 ▲ 1.79
Siddiqsons Tin / Jul 30 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	16,641,180 ▼ -1.02
Oilboy Energy / Jul 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	16,412,491 ▲ 1.79
Bank Al-Falah / Jul 30 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	15,848,375 ▲ 0.6

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