PSX tumbles 1,806 points amid geopolitical tensions
KSE-100 index suffers jolt over regional peace uncertainty as broad-based selling hits key sectors Selling…
KSE-100 index suffers jolt over regional peace uncertainty as broad-based selling hits key sectors Selling pressure gripped the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling 1,806.12 points, or 0.89%, to 178,896.29 by 1:24pm, as uncertainty over prospects for a United States-Iran peace deal weighed on investor sentiment. The index opened…
Pakistan’s National Women’s U19 Tournament will begin Thursday, with 75 players from 24 cities competing in a five-team event aimed at developing the country’s next generation of women cricketers. The tournament, organised by the Pakistan Cricket Board, will be played at the NBP Sports Complex and HPC Oval Ground in Karachi from August 20 to…
He is fined A$1,500 for mid-range drink-driving and is also ordered to hold an ‘interlock’ licence for 12 months Dashing ex-opener David Warner will be direly missed by Aussies at the WTC Final at Lord’s against SA. PHOTO: AFP SYDNEY: Australian cricket great David Warner was fined and ordered to use a vehicle breathalyser lock…
Directs special attention be given to creating employment opportunities for young people in Balochistan, K-P Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a progress review meeting on the implementation roadmap of National Youth Employment Policy in Islamabad. PHOTO: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the government to ensure coordinated and effective measures to create employment…
Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain. Photo: File KARACHI: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain has sought Egypt’s support and technical expertise to increase cotton yield and improve cotton quality in Pakistan, during a meeting with Ambassador of Egypt to Pakistan Dr Ihab Mohamed Abdelhamid…
The side won all six matches, with Mahek Desai taking 16 wickets to earn Player of the Tournament honours Chetna Pagydyala, the USA captain, had also played the 2025 edition of the Under-19 World Cup. Photo: AFP USA booked a third consecutive appearance at the Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup after winning the Americas qualifier…
Sisters Venus Williams, left, and Serena Williams, 14-time Grand Slam doubles champions who had not played together competitively in four years, lost in their first match at the WTA and ATP Cincinnati Masters. Photo: AFP CINCINNATI: Serena and Venus Williams lost in their first doubles match together since 2022 while men’s top seed Alexander Zverev…
Says PML-N’s performance limited to ‘a few roads and photo-op projects’, has no concrete policy for relief General Secretary PPP Punjab Syed Hassan Murtaza addressing a press conference in Lahore. SCREENGRAB LAHORE: PPP Punjab General Secretary Syed Hassan Murtaza has said that while the PPP is an ally of the Pakistan Muslim League-N, it is…
ERP integration, ATG sensors to help FBR, Customs replace manual monitoring by Sept ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is developing a digital platform to obtain petroleum data directly from oil marketing companies (OMCs) and refineries through Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and stock positions through Automatic Tank Gauging (ATG) sensors, according to…
The two sides secure top-two finishes in their Challenge League B group in Tanzania Italy and Uganda secured their places in the Cricket World Cup 2027 Qualifier Play-off after finishing in the top two of their Challenge League B group in Tanzania. With one matchday remaining in the final leg, neither side can now slip…