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DPM and Foreign Minister

EU and Pakistan hold talks on global, regional peace and strategic stability

The EU and Pakistan engaged on Friday in a comprehensive exchange of views on issues related to international and...

Updated 20 Jun, 2025 02:03pm

Pakistan

Dar discusses challenges facing power sector

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar presided over a high-level meeting to discuss challenges facing the power...

Published 20 Jun, 2025 07:52am

Business & Finance

Import of 250,000MT raw sugar: policy to be submitted to Cabinet

ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting has decided to submit the policy for the import of 250,000MT raw sugar to the ...

Published 20 Jun, 2025 07:30am

Pakistan

Dar to attend 51st session of CFMs of OIC at Istanbul

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will visit Istanbul to participate in the 51st Session ...

Published 20 Jun, 2025 06:20am

Budget 2025-26

GST on imported solar panels reduced to 10pc

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said that the digital sales tax on services would...

Updated 19 Jun, 2025 09:23am

Pakistan

Dar, Lammy discuss regional situation

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar Tuesday received a telephone call from the UK Foreign...

Published 18 Jun, 2025 07:41am

Pakistan has evacuated 450 pilgrims from Iran so far: Dar

ISLAMABAD: In response to the deteriorating security situation in the region, Pakistan has evacuated 450 pilgrims...

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 09:28am

Pakistan

DPM, Turkiye FM exchange views on regional developments

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Sunday received a telephone call from the...

Published 15 Jun, 2025 09:37pm

Business & Finance

Dar says steps under way to enhance financial ties with Turkiye

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan is exploring...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 07:04am

Pakistan

Talks with India: Surely, Pakistan ready ‘but not desperate’: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Wednesday that Pakistan is ready for a...

Published 05 Jun, 2025 06:08am

Dar for meeting SAP uplift targets in timely manner

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chaired the 46th Steering Committee meeting of the...

Published 03 Jun, 2025 06:14am

Pakistan, Afghanistan push ahead with UAP rail project

ISLAMABAD: In a bold bid to reshape the geopolitics of Central and South Asia, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign...

Updated 02 Jun, 2025 09:26am

Pakistan

China’s global mediation body: Pakistan becomes co-signatory

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has become a co-signatory to China’s newly setup Hong Kong-based International Organisation ...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Dar to visit Hong Kong from today

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, will visit Hong Kong, Special...

Published 29 May, 2025 07:12am

Pakistan

Sub-committee formed to examine PSDP

ISLAMABAD: Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2025–26 meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign...

Published 24 May, 2025 07:16am

Pakistan

Dar calls for an all-out national war on terror

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar tore into India on Thursday, accusing it of backing ...

Published 23 May, 2025 07:00am

Pakistan

‘Resources utilized in best interest of citizens’

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar Thursday chaired 45th meeting of the Steering...

Published 23 May, 2025 06:54am

Pakistan

Islamabad extends olive branch to New Delhi

ISLAMABAD: In a surprise move, Pakistan has extended an olive branch to India, urging for result-oriented dialogue ...

Published 23 May, 2025 06:13am

Business & Finance

Proposals for developing industrial parks discussed

ISLAMABAD: The Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar, Thursday, chaired the inaugural meeting of...

Published 23 May, 2025 06:12am

Wang, Dar discuss Kashmir dispute, CPEC

BEIJING: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday emphasised that...

Updated 22 May, 2025 08:50am

Trilateral cooperation: CPEC to be extended to Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad, Beijing and Kabul have agreed to deepen Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cooperation and extend...

Updated 22 May, 2025 09:37am

Pakistan-India conflict: China for comprehensive, lasting ceasefire

BEIJING: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar’s visit to China reflects Pakistan government...

Updated 20 May, 2025 09:21am

Pakistan foreign minister Dar to hold talks with Chinese counterpart

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar reached Beijing on Monday on a three-day...

Updated 20 May, 2025 09:30am

Pakistan

Dar to visit China

ISLAMABAD: On the invitation of the Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi, Deputy Prime...

Published 19 May, 2025 06:15am

Pakistan

FM Dar to visit China from Monday to discuss regional developments

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will undertake a three-day official visit to China...

Updated 18 May, 2025 11:13pm

Pakistan

Dar, Lammy discuss regional developments

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK) have emphasised the importance of restraint and sustained dialogue...

Published 17 May, 2025 06:05am

Pakistan

Off-the-grid levy on gas-based CPPs: Govt moves copy of proposed bill in Senate

ISLAMABAD: The government, Wednesday, moved a copy of the - Off the Grid (Captive Power Plants) Levy Bill 2025 - a...

Published 15 May, 2025 05:42am

ECNEC approves 9 uplift projects worth Rs355.736bn

ISLAMABAD: Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) Wednesday approved 9 development projects...

Published 15 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Supply, availability of essential food items: Minister directed to take all steps

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Tuesday directed Minister for Food...

Published 14 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

UK, France & Australia urge Pakistan to exercise restraint

ISLAMABAD: Welcoming the ceasefire understanding between Pakistan and India following days’ long escalation, the...

Published 13 May, 2025 06:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	146.09
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 20	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 20	5,967.84
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,408.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Nasdaq / Jun 20	19,447.41
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48
FTSE 100 / Jun 20	8,774.65
Dow Jones / Jun 20	42,206.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 20	23,350.55
France CAC40 / Jun 20	7,589.66

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	74.93
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 20	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 20	306,069
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,368.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.70
Petrol/Litre / Jun 21	258.43
Diesel/Litre / Jun 21	262.59

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jun 20 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	356 ▲ 40.99 (13.01%)
Faisal Sp. / Jun 20 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	313.91 ▲ 33.82 (12.07%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 20 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	33.53 ▲ 3.42 (11.36%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jun 20 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.90 ▲ 1 (11.24%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 20 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	50.25 ▲ 5 (11.05%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 20 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	25.43 ▲ 2.33 (10.09%)
Shams Textile / Jun 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	31.52 ▲ 2.87 (10.02%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Jun 20 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	621.82 ▲ 56.53 (10%)

Stock	Price
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.92 ▼ -2.14 (-14.21%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 20 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	61.07 ▼ -7.82 (-11.35%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 20 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	41 ▼ -4.9 (-10.68%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 20 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.28 ▼ -5.59 (-10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.83 ▼ -1239.27 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	173.06 ▼ -19.23 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 20 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	56.21 ▼ -6.24 (-9.99%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 20 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	20.18 ▼ -2.23 (-9.95%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.49 ▼ -0.27 (-9.78%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jun 20 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	40.61 ▼ -4.39 (-9.76%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,791,268 ▼ -0.04
TRG Pak Ltd / Jun 20 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	26,664,589 ▼ -4.92
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 20 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	25,526,681 ▼ -0.26
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,497,580 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,445,689 ▲ 0.08
Sui South Gas / Jun 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	13,554,568 ▼ -0.06
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	9,805,036 ▼ -0.27
Dewan Cement / Jun 20 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	9,257,161 ▼ -0.86
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	8,867,595 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,518,206 ▲ 0.01

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