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Vance warns of ‘very dark time’ without close US-India ties

JAIPUR: The United States wants to sell more energy and defence equipment to India to build closer ties, Vice...

Updated about 7 hours ago

World

Indian PM Modi visits Saudi Arabia to bolster ties

JEDDAH: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah on Tuesday for his third visit as...

Published about 12 hours ago

Technology

Walmart-backed Flipkart to shift base back to India from Singapore

Flipkart will shift its holding company from Singapore to India, the e-commerce company said on Tuesday, as its...

Published about 13 hours ago

Business & Finance

UBS to sell India wealth business to 360 ONE, take 5% stake in India partner

UBS will sell its Indian onshore wealth business to asset manager 360 ONE WAM in a deal valued at 3.07 billion...

Published about 14 hours ago

Business & Finance

LG, Samsung sue Indian government over electronic-waste pricing policy

NEW DELHI: South Korea’s LG and Samsung have sued India’s government to quash a policy which increases payouts to...

Published about 14 hours ago

Sports

Neeraj Chopra hopes eponymous event will bring Diamond League to India

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra will tick off an item in his bucket list with an eponymous javelin competition in Bengaluru...

Published a day ago

Markets

India to put 12% temporary tariff on steel to curb cheap China imports

NEW DELHI: India is set to impose a temporary tariff, known locally as safeguard duty, of 12% on steel imports, said...

Published a day ago

World

Indians battle respiratory issues, skin rashes in world’s most polluted town

BYRNIHAT: Two-year-old Sumaiya Ansari, a resident of India’s Byrnihat town which is ranked the world’s most polluted...

Published a day ago

World

India’s Modi to host JD Vance in Delhi under US tariffs shadow

NEW DELHI:US Vice President JD Vance begins a four-day visit to India on Monday and will hold talks with Prime...

Published a day ago

World

India trade deficit with China widens to record $99.2bn amid dumping concerns

NEW DELHI: India recorded a trade deficit of $99.2 billion with China in the 2024/25 fiscal year that ended in...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 03:11pm

Opinion

Death of secular India

On the otherwise a soulful soil of the sub-continent, where peace and tranquillity prevailed, Evil was born on...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 06:23am

World

Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia accused in India money laundering case

NEW DELHI: Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia, the most senior members of India’s Nehru-Gandhi...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 08:52pm

Business & Finance

Apple airlifted iPhones worth a record $2 billion from India in March as Trump tariffs loomed

NEW DELHI: Apple’s main India suppliers Foxconn and Tata shipped nearly $2 billion worth of iPhones to the United...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 08:04pm

World

India’s retail inflation slows to over 5-year low in March

NEW DELHI: India’s retail inflation eased to 3.34% in March, the slowest pace in over five years, as food prices...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 04:47pm

World

Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro launch in India ignites wave of weight-loss enquiries

HYDERABAD: The India launch of Eli Lilly’s popular weight-loss drug Mounjaro has triggered a huge wave of patient...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 02:01pm

World

Three dead as protests against Muslim land law turn violent in Kolkata

KOLKATA, (India): Protesters angered by a new law on land use they say discriminates against Muslims set fire to...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

World

India’s polished diamond exports hit two-decade low, industry group says

MUMBAI: India’s exports of cut and polished diamonds plummeted to their lowest level in nearly two decades in the...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 10:00pm

World

India and China discuss resuming flights, no date set

NEW DELHI: India and China have held one round of talks on resuming direct passenger air services, but no dates have...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:22pm

World

Indian jeweller Choksi accused in nearly $2bn bank fraud case arrested in Belgium

NEW DELHI: Fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi has been arrested in Belgium and will file an appeal for release, his...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 04:35pm

Business & Finance

India’s TCS says retail, travel clients more exposed to US tariff turmoil

BENGALURU: Clients of India’s Tata Consultancy Services in the retail, travel and automobile sectors are more...

Updated 13 Apr, 2025 11:16pm

World

At least 69 killed in thunderstorms in India, Nepal

PATNA: At least 69 people were killed this week in unusually intense thunderstorms across eastern India’s Bihar...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 11:21am

World

India questions Mumbai-attacks accused after extradition

NEW DELHI: Indian investigative agencies on Friday questioned a man they extradited from the United States and...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 05:40am

World

India, US finalise terms of reference for first phase of trade deal, says India trade official

NEW DELHI: India and the U.S. have finalised terms of reference for talks over the first segment of a bilateral...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 06:41pm

Markets

India’s vegetable oil stocks drop to 3-year low on lower palm imports

MUMBAI: Vegetable oil inventories in India fell to its lowest level in more than 3 years as palm oil imports in...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:39pm

Business & Finance

India’s industrial output rises 2.9% y/y in February

NEW DELHI: India’s industrial output grew 2.9% year-on-year in February, government data showed on Friday....

Published 11 Apr, 2025 04:48pm

World

Nearly 100 killed after heavy rain in India, Nepal

NEW DELHI: Nearly 100 people have died since Wednesday after heavy rain lashed parts of India and Nepal, officials...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 12:35pm

World

India eyes quick trade deal with US amid tariff pause, official says

NEW DELHI: India wants to move quickly on a trade deal with the United States, a government official said, after...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 11:20am

World

India withdraws transhipment facility for BD exports via land borders

NEW DELHI/DHAKA: India has withdrawn a transhipment facility for Bangladesh’s export cargoes to other countries via...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 03:14am

World

India readies for US extradition of Mumbai attacks ‘suspect’

NEW DELHI: Indian authorities are readying for the extradition from the United States of a man that New Delhi ...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 03:14am

World

UK, India meet to accelerate trade deal talks

LONDON: Britain and India meet on Wednesday to help secure a post-Brexit free trade deal, as UK finance minister...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 06:05pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 22	280.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 22	280.63
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 22	139.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 22	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 22	1.34
Euro to USD / Apr 22	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Apr 21	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 21	5,158.20
Nasdaq / Apr 21	15,870.90
Dow Jones / Apr 21	38,170.41
India Sensex / Apr 22	79,661.95
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 22	34,197.19
Hang Seng / Apr 22	21,533.62
FTSE 100 / Apr 22	8,285.85
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 22	21,112.63
France CAC40 / Apr 22	7,229.20

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 21	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 21	306,755
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 22	63.73
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 22	3,491.50
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 22	66.51
Petrol/Litre / Apr 23	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 23	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 22 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	4.99 ▲ 1 (25.06%)
Cresent Jute / Apr 22 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	3.89 ▲ 0.53 (15.77%)
Escorts Bank / Apr 22 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	7.22 ▲ 0.92 (14.6%)
Hira Textile / Apr 22 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.67 ▲ 0.45 (13.98%)
Azgard Nine / Apr 22 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	8.63 ▲ 1 (13.11%)
F. Nat.Equities / Apr 22 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	3.58 ▲ 0.37 (11.53%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Apr 22 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	32.19 ▲ 2.93 (10.01%)
Symmetry Group / Apr 22 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	15.61 ▲ 1.42 (10.01%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 22 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	117.49 ▲ 10.68 (10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 22 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	77.32 ▲ 7.03 (10%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 22 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	60.63 ▼ -6.74 (-10%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Apr 22 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	22.74 ▼ -2.51 (-9.94%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Apr 22 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	10.26 ▼ -1.07 (-9.44%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Apr 22 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	12 ▼ -1.24 (-9.37%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.64 ▼ -1.18 (-8.54%)
B.O.Punjab / Apr 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	10.45 ▼ -0.97 (-8.49%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 22 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.41 ▼ -0.3 (-8.09%)
Chakwal Spinning / Apr 22 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	54.70 ▼ -4.8 (-8.07%)
NIT PakistanXD / Apr 22 NIT Pakistan Gateway ETF(NITGETF)	24.52 ▼ -1.97 (-7.44%)
Parmount Sp. / Apr 22 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.53 ▼ -0.27 (-7.11%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Apr 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	116,690,498 ▼ -0.97
Power Cement / Apr 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	67,921,472 ▲ 0.72
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 22 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	58,810,003 ▼ -0.66
Pak Elektron / Apr 22 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	25,809,875 ▼ -0.05
Sui South Gas / Apr 22 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	22,738,329 ▼ -1.27
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 22 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	19,746,017 ▼ -2.14
Secure Logistics / Apr 22 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	19,629,325 ▲ 0.8
The Organic Meat / Apr 22 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	18,836,444 ▲ 2.82
Fauji Foods Ltd / Apr 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16,709,528 ▼ -0.12
Quice Food / Apr 22 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	16,126,604 ▲ 0.45

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