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Indian stand-up comic sets off free speech debate with parody song

MUMBAI: Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra faces police scrutiny for a performance seen to have criticised a key...

Published about 10 hours ago

World

Sri Lanka to host India PM Modi next month

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week, an official said Monday, as Colombo...

Published 3 days ago

World

India’s $23bn plan to rival China factories to lapse after it disappoints

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has decided to let lapse a $23 billion program to...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 10:44am

World

X sues Modi’s government over content removal in new India censorship fight

NEW DELHI: India’s IT ministry has unlawfully expanded censorship powers to allow the easier removal of online...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 09:00pm

World

India’s Modi says Trump has ‘clear roadmap’ in second term

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said U.S. President Donald Trump was ‘far more prepared’ for his...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 03:43pm

Opinion

Growing challenge of terrorism: no room for complacency

That India is behind all types of terrorism in Pakistan is a fact. There are many terrorist organizations that...

Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am

World

India’s Modi to back Mauritius sovereignty over Chagos, upgrade security ties

NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Mauritius on Tuesday for talks on upgrading strategic...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 04:49pm

World

India’s north-south divide over Modi’s plan to redraw constituencies

NEW DELHI: India’s wealthy southern states are up in arms against a proposal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

Published 05 Mar, 2025 02:51am

World

Militia fighters surrender looted weapons in restive Indian state

NEW DELHI: Militia fighters from rival ethnic groups in India’s conflict-torn Manipur have surrendered scores of...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 10:49am

World

India fines BBC for alleged foreign exchange violations, sources say

NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime fighting agency has fined British broadcaster BBC 314,510 pounds ($397,980) for...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 11:11pm

World

New Delhi says it is looking into ‘deeply troubling’ information about USAID activities in India

NEW DELHI: Indian authorities are looking into “deeply troubling” information about U.S. governmental activity in...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 11:04pm

World

India’s ruling party takes control of capital as chief minister sworn in

NEW DELHI: A member of India’s ruling Hindu-nationalist party was sworn in Thursday as chief minister of Delhi after...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 07:03pm

World

Tesla steps up India hiring after Musk-Modi meet, fast-tracking market entry plan

Elon Musk’s Tesla is looking to hire senior staff in India, job advertisements posted this week showed, signalling...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 08:39am

Editorials

US-India alignment

EDITORIAL: While Donald Trump’s foreign policy has deviated sharply from that of his predecessors in many ...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

World

India, Qatar aim to double trade to $28bn in five years

NEW DELHI: India and Qatar are targeting doubling their trade to $28 billion in the next five years and are...

Published 18 Feb, 2025 04:59pm

World

India opposition slams Trump’s F-35 offer, Russia makes its own pitch

NEW DELHI: India’s opposition parties have criticised U.S. President Donald Trump’s offer to sell F-35 fighters to...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 07:17pm

Opinion

Has India betrayed Russia?

That India has distanced itself from Russia in a big way is a fact that has found its best expression from the very...

Published 16 Feb, 2025 02:53am

World

India PM Modi ends foreign tour with nuclear deals in pipeline

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a whistle-stop diplomatic tour Friday having secured...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 12:14pm

World

Trump says US has approved extradition of suspect in 2008 Mumbai attacks

WASHINGTON: The US has approved the extradition of a suspect in the 2008 militant attacks in India’s financial...

Updated 14 Feb, 2025 03:15pm

World

India’s Modi meets Trump, Musk as tariff pressure

WASHINGTON: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Donald Trump and Elon Musk in Washington Thursday, with the US...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 03:25am

World

India’s Modi brings a tariff ‘gift’ to Trump talks

WASHINGTON: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will come bearing gifts when he meets Donald Trump on Thursday,...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 08:56pm

World

Trump, Modi plan joint press conference on Thursday

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a press conference on...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 10:49am

World

Macron courts Modi in quest for geopolitical ‘independence’

MARSEILLE: French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited southern France with a...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 06:21pm

World

India to host next AI summit: French presidency

PARIS: India will host the next international summit on artificial intelligence after co-hosting with France in...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 06:17pm

World

Anti-Muslim hate speech surges in India led by Modi: report

NEW DELHI: Hate speech in India targeting the country’s religious minorities saw a “staggering” surge in 2024,...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 06:36am

Pakistan

Modi ‘uses’ Pakistan’s airspace en route Paris

LAHORE: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft used Pakistan’s airspace while travelling to Paris from...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 06:36am

World

India in talks with US to buy combat vehicles, seal fighter jet engine deal as Modi visits

NEW DELHI: India is in talks with the United States for the purchase and co-production of combat vehicles as well as...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 06:36am

World

India’s Modi to meet Trump with planned tariff concessions

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing additional tariff cuts ahead of his meeting with U.S....

Published 10 Feb, 2025 08:37am

World

Indian PM’s party celebrates landslide New Delhi win

NEW DELHI: India’s Hindu-nationalist ruling party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated a landslide victory...

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 07:32pm

World

Top opponent of India PM Modi loses New Delhi seat

NEW DELHI: A key Indian opposition leader and the former chief minister of the capital province Delhi lost his seat...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 02:07pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 26	150.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 26	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 25	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 25	5,776.65
Nasdaq / Mar 25	18,271.86
Dow Jones / Mar 25	42,587.50
India Sensex / Mar 26	77,971.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 26	38,027.29
Hang Seng / Mar 26	23,483.32
FTSE 100 / Mar 26	8,660.31
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 26	22,923.69
France CAC40 / Mar 26	8,042.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 25	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 26	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 26	3,018.44
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 26	65.37
Petrol/Litre / Mar 27	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 27	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 26 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	3.01 ▲ 1 (49.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.40 ▲ 1.04 (10.04%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 26 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	110.80 ▲ 10.07 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 26 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	737.77 ▲ 67.07 (10%)
Data Agro / Mar 26 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	96.62 ▲ 8.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 26 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	58.44 ▲ 5.31 (9.99%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 26 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	14.48 ▲ 1.31 (9.95%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Mar 26 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	340 ▲ 30.55 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Elahi Cot. / Mar 26 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.95 ▼ -1.38 (-9.63%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Mar 26 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	58.50 ▼ -5.48 (-8.57%)
Bela Auto / Mar 26 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	167 ▼ -14.94 (-8.21%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 26 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	28.15 ▼ -2.4 (-7.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 26 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.88 ▼ -0.89 (-7.56%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 26 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	22.40 ▼ -1.82 (-7.51%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 26 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.62 ▼ -5.95 (-7.48%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 26 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	900.16 ▼ -71.96 (-7.4%)
UDL International / Mar 26 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.11 ▼ -0.53 (-6.94%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,093,385 ▲ 1.6
P.S.O. / Mar 26 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,846,685 ▲ 1.38
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,825,615 ▼ -0.92
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,176,390 ▲ 0.07
B.O.Punjab / Mar 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,063,012 ▼ -0.18
Pak Petroleum / Mar 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,868,233 ▲ 7.49
Engro Fert. / Mar 26 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,391,574 ▼ -1.85
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,412,844 ▲ 0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Mar 26 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,002,839 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	10,156,162 ▲ 1.41

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