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Powerful 6.2-magnitude quake hits off Istanbul coast

ISTANBUL: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul on Wednesday, with the impact felt across...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 04:11am

Pakistan

First Meeting of the Group of Parliamentarians: NA Speaker addresses in support of Palestine in Istanbul

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that the issue of Palestine continues to haunt the...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 06:58am

World

Large crowds rally in Istanbul over jailing of Erdogan’s main rival

ISTANBUL: Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:34am

World

Erdogan says protests over jailing of Istanbul mayor are ‘movement of violence’

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that protests over the jailing of Istanbul’s mayor had...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

World

More than 340 held after mass protests in Turkiye

ISTANBUL: More than 340 people were arrested following Turkiye’s biggest street protests in over a decade sparked by...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 06:43pm

World

Istanbul death toll from tainted alcohol jumps to 37: governor

ISTANBUL: The death toll from people drinking tainted alcohol in Istanbul jumped to 37, the governor’s office said...

Updated 16 Dec, 2024 09:49pm

Pakistan

Tarar arrives in Istanbul on three-day official visit

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has arrived in Istanbul on a three-day...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 08:30am

Life & Style

Hungry times for Istanbul’s street food sellers

ISTANBUL: The enticing smell of grilled corn and chestnuts wafted from Hakan Deniz’s red and gold food cart near a...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 05:10pm

Life & Style

Fake luxuries supplant tradition in Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

ISTANBUL: Cut-price branded perfumes and fake high-end handbags line the ornate alleys of Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar,...

Published 18 Jul, 2024 04:31pm

Life & Style

Istanbul’s century-old streetcar gets a makeover

ISTANBUL: Istanbul’s emblematic red and white trams, built over 100 years ago and loved by both locals and tourists,...

Published 21 May, 2024 11:26pm

Life & Style

Turkey reopens ancient church with prized mosaics to Muslim worship

ISTANBUL: Turkey has opened the ancient Chora church, one of Istanbul’s most celebrated Byzantine buildings, to...

Published 10 May, 2024 05:50pm

World

Erdogan opens former church to Muslim worshippers

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Monday reopened a mosque converted from an ancient Orthodox church in Istanbul for Muslim...

Published 07 May, 2024 07:59am

Pakistan

Istanbul fire: Pakistan extends its deepest condolences

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday extended its deepest condolences and heartfelt grief over the loss of precious ...

Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am

World

Fire tears through Istanbul apartment block, killing 29

ISTANBUL: A fire that raged from the basement of a 16-storey block in central Istanbul left at least 29 people dead...

Published 02 Apr, 2024 09:26pm

World

Erdogan’s obsession is to recapture Istanbul in Turkiye election

ISTANBUL: Recapturing Istanbul, the “jewel” of Turkiye, in Sunday’s local elections has become President Recep...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:52am

Sports

Istanbul to host 2027 European Games

Istanbul has been unanimously chosen as the host for the fourth European Games in 2027, the European Olympic...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:41pm

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns attack on Courthouse complex in Istanbul

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the terrorist attack targeting the Courthouse complex in Istanbul...

Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am

World

Assailant takes hostages in Gaza protest near Istanbul

ISTANBUL: An assailant on Thursday took people hostage at a plant owned by US cosmetics giant Procter & Gamble...

Published 02 Feb, 2024 05:20am

World

One dead after armed assault on Catholic church in Istanbul

ISTANBUL: One man died after armed assailants opened fire in an Italian church in Istanbul during Sunday mass in an...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am

World

Turkiye Erdogan begins Gulf tour with trip to Saudi

RIYADH: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives on Monday in Saudi Arabia during a three-country Gulf tour as...

Published 17 Jul, 2023 06:32pm

Life & Style

Istanbul’s ancient shoreline gets ultramodern museum

ISTANBUL: Istanbul’s museum of modern art moved Tuesday into a futuristic building overlooking the Bosphorus Strait...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 03:14pm

Life & Style

Actor Saboor Aly opens up about the importance of travelling alone, discovering new cities and cultures

Aly recently appeared on a travel podcast to speak about the importance of opening one’s mind

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 03:56pm

World

Istanbul mayor's bus pelted during election campaign

ISTANBUL: Angry protesters on Sunday pelted the Istanbul mayor's campaign bus with stones while he was touring...

Published 07 May, 2023 11:49pm

Life & Style

Travelling over the holidays: 8 destinations worth considering

As we hurtle through the last half of Ramadan, there are upcoming Eid holidays to think about. Over the horizon...

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 05:30pm

World

Efforts under way to refloat ship stuck in Suez Canal, authority says

DUBAI: Efforts are under way to refloat a cargo vessel carrying grain from Ukraine that has run aground in the Suez...

Published 09 Jan, 2023 01:24pm

Govt urges Turkiye to expedite TGA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reportedly requested Turkiye to expedite approvals of Trade in Goods Agreement (TGA) signed...

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:57am

World

Bulgaria charges five with helping Istanbul bombing suspect

SOFIA: Bulgaria has charged five people with helping one of the suspects in last weekend’s bombing in central...

Published 19 Nov, 2022 03:44pm

World

Turkey accuses Kurdish PKK over Istanbul bomb attack

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s interior minister accused the Kurdistan’s Workers’ Party (PKK) of responsibility for a bombing in...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 10:58am

Pakistan

Zardari condemns blast in Istanbul

ISLAMABAD: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 05:55am

World

Six dead in Istanbul blast Erdogan says ‘smells like terrorism’

ISTANBUL: Six people were killed and 53 others were wounded on Sunday when an explosion rocked a busy pedestrian...

Updated 13 Nov, 2022 09:41pm

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	281.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	281.53
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	147.90
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.32
Euro to USD / May 13	1.11
UK LIBOR % / May 12	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 12	5,844.19
Nasdaq / May 12	18,708.34
Dow Jones / May 12	42,410.10
India Sensex / May 13	81,726.97
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	38,305.85
Hang Seng / May 13	23,188.20
FTSE 100 / May 13	8,606.55
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	23,595.02
France CAC40 / May 13	7,859.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 12	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 12	291,923
Petrol/Litre / May 13	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 13	61.90
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 13	3,253.26
Diesel/Litre / May 13	256.64
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	66.85

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 13 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	4.51 ▲ 0.72 (19%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / May 13 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	6.59 ▲ 1 (17.89%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 13 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
B. F. Mod. / May 13 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.34 ▲ 1 (13.62%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / May 13 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.11 ▲ 1 (12.33%)
Haseeb Waqas / May 13 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	9.59 ▲ 1 (11.64%)
Gulshan Sp. / May 13 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.40 ▲ 0.35 (11.48%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 13 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	10.17 ▲ 1 (10.91%)
Mahanna Islamic Index / May 13 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	15.28 ▲ 1.46 (10.56%)
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	14.80 ▲ 1.35 (10.04%)

Stock	Price
Bilal Fibres / May 13 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	19.59 ▼ -2.18 (-10.01%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 13 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	46.80 ▼ -5.2 (-10%)
Din Tex. / May 13 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45 ▼ -4.99 (-9.98%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / May 13 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	50.40 ▼ -5.42 (-9.71%)
Mughal Energy / May 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	19.91 ▼ -2.11 (-9.58%)
Ahmad Hassan / May 13 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	49 ▼ -5 (-9.26%)
Shezan Inter. / May 13 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	172.87 ▼ -15.92 (-8.43%)
First Punjab Modaraba / May 13 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.80 ▼ -0.25 (-8.2%)
EMCO Industries / May 13 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	38.50 ▼ -3.3 (-7.89%)
Quetta Textile / May 13 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	10.77 ▼ -0.91 (-7.79%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf Cement / May 13 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	38,904,454 ▲ 6.5
WorldCall Telecom / May 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	35,376,029 ▼ -0.06
Sui South Gas / May 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	29,197,419 ▲ 1.86
Oil & Gas Dev. / May 13 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	28,845,754 ▲ 14.49
B.O.Punjab / May 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	22,860,647 ▼ -0.12
K-Electric Ltd. / May 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,022,271 ▼ -0.2
Cnergyico PK / May 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,156,740 ▼ -0.11
Fauji Cement / May 13 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	19,219,366 ▲ 1.81
Pak Petroleum / May 13 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	19,084,950 ▲ 15.28
D.G.K.Cement / May 13 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	17,925,020 ▲ 9.86

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