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PSX starts week strong as earnings optimism lifts sentiment

As many as 473 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 256 of them recorded gains and 192 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 25 companies remained unchanged.
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its record-breaking rally on Thursday amid aggressive buying and wave of new fiscal year optimism. During the intraday trading, the KSE-100 Index shattered more records, climbing above 131,000 points milesto…
Dollar feeble as Trump's tax bill and tariffs weigh
The U.S. dollar languished at its weakest against the euro since September 2021 on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump's spending bill stoked fiscal worries and uncertainty around trade deals continued to weigh on sentiment. Investors have also started …
Transporters hike fares as fuel prices go up
 Following the recent hike in petroleum prices, transporters have also jacked up fares across multiple routes, putting extra burden on commuters' pockets. Fares for routes from Lahore to Faisalabad, Bhalwal, Chakwal, and Sialkot have been increase…
June inflation creeps up to 3.2pc amid budget tightening, IMF goals
Pakistan’s inflation rose by 3.2 per cent year-on-year in June, right in line with the finance ministry’s forecast of 3-4 per cent issued just a day earlier, according to fresh data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Month-on-month, inflation edge…
PSX begins new fiscal year with bang, jumps to fresh records
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the new fiscal year 2025-26 with bullish trend as investors welcomed China’s rollover of $3.4 billion commercial loan and government’s efforts to reduce electricity prices. During intraday trading on Tuesday, t…
Drama 'Mann Mast Malang' faces backlash over smoking scene
Drama ‘Mann Mast Malang’ is once again under fire, this time for depicting a woman smoking on screen — a move that has drawn sharp criticism from viewers across South Asia. Currently the most-watched show on TV, the drama sparked controversy in Episode…
Dollar steady as Powell flags inflation risks; Mideast worries rise
The dollar held steady on Thursday, as investors weighed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's cautionary tone on inflation, while the looming threat of a broader conflict in the Middle East and possible U.S. involvement left sentiment frail. In a wide…

Hunger in Gaza

Protein discovered that prevents brain aging

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Salman Khan Niazi

Chairman, Daily The Patriot

Pakistan's crypto mining plan hits roadblock as IMF pushes back
The federal government has failed to get approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a plan to provide 2,000 megawatts of electricity at subsidised rates for Bitcoin mining. Sources in the Power Division said the government presented this p…
PSX starts week strong as earnings optimism lifts sentiment

As many as 473 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 256 of them recorded gains and 192 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 25 companies remained unchanged.
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its record-breaking rally on Thursday amid aggressive buying and wave of new fiscal year optimism. During the intraday trading, the KSE-100 Index shattered more records, climbing above 131,000 points milesto…
Dollar feeble as Trump's tax bill and tariffs weigh
The U.S. dollar languished at its weakest against the euro since September 2021 on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump's spending bill stoked fiscal worries and uncertainty around trade deals continued to weigh on sentiment. Investors have also started …
Transporters hike fares as fuel prices go up
 Following the recent hike in petroleum prices, transporters have also jacked up fares across multiple routes, putting extra burden on commuters' pockets. Fares for routes from Lahore to Faisalabad, Bhalwal, Chakwal, and Sialkot have been increase…
June inflation creeps up to 3.2pc amid budget tightening, IMF goals
Pakistan’s inflation rose by 3.2 per cent year-on-year in June, right in line with the finance ministry’s forecast of 3-4 per cent issued just a day earlier, according to fresh data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Month-on-month, inflation edge…
PSX begins new fiscal year with bang, jumps to fresh records
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the new fiscal year 2025-26 with bullish trend as investors welcomed China’s rollover of $3.4 billion commercial loan and government’s efforts to reduce electricity prices. During intraday trading on Tuesday, t…
Drama 'Mann Mast Malang' faces backlash over smoking scene
Drama ‘Mann Mast Malang’ is once again under fire, this time for depicting a woman smoking on screen — a move that has drawn sharp criticism from viewers across South Asia. Currently the most-watched show on TV, the drama sparked controversy in Episode…
Dollar steady as Powell flags inflation risks; Mideast worries rise
The dollar held steady on Thursday, as investors weighed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's cautionary tone on inflation, while the looming threat of a broader conflict in the Middle East and possible U.S. involvement left sentiment frail. In a wide…

Hunger in Gaza

Protein discovered that prevents brain aging

At the Daily Patriot, our mission is not just to report the facts, but to ignite national discourse, empower voices often unheard, and uphold the integrity of journalism. In an era of noise, we stand firm in our commitment to truth, transparency, and the trust of the people

Salman Khan Niazi

Chairman, Daily The Patriot