Investor sentiment improves as easing Iran-US tensions and lower oil prices support PSX rally
The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange rose sharply on Wednesday, gaining 1,934.74 points or 1.19% as investor sentiment improved on easing global oil prices and reduced geopolitical tensions.
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Hosts complete dominant 2–0 series win after 78-run victory in Sylhet Test
Bangladesh national cricket team completed a dominant 2–0 Test series sweep over Pakistan national cricket team after defeating the visitors by 78 runs in the second Test at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
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Cryptocurrency posts slight daily rebound but remains sharply below last year’s level amid market volatility
The price of Bitcoin stood at $77,107.58 against the United States Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, showing a modest daily recovery after several sessions of decline.
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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player selected for six FIFA World Cups as Portugal finalize squad
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to lead Portugal at his sixth FIFA World Cup after being named in the national squad by head coach Roberto Martinez.
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Shubman Gill to lead both formats as Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli included in ODI squad for Afghanistan series
India have announced squads for a one-off Test and a three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, with Shubman Gill set to continue as captain across both formats.
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Rizwan leads resistance as Pakistan face tense chase on final day in Sylhet Test
Pakistan are set for a tense final-day finish after Bangladesh left them needing 121 runs with just three wickets remaining to win the second Test, setting up a dramatic conclusion in Sylhet.
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Strong buying drives PSX recovery as easing US-Iran tensions and lower oil prices lift investor sentiment
The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange rebounded sharply on Monday, gaining nearly 1,100 points as investor sentiment improved on hopes of easing geopolitical tensions following renewed talks between Iran and the United States.
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PSX advises securities brokers to maintain website to avoid penal action
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has advised securities brokers to ensure their corporate websites remain functional and accessible at all times, warning that failure to comply may lead to regulatory action.
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Profit rises 19% as higher gross margins, other income lift earnings; board approves Rs9 cash dividend
KARACHI – Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan Limited reported a 19% rise in annual after-tax profit on Tuesday, supported by stronger gross margins and higher other income, according to a filing with the Pakistan Stock Exchange.
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Pakistan Customs will auction seized vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Toyota Prado, Nissan Patrol, Corolla, Civic, Aqua, and others.
Pakistan Customs will hold a public auction of seized and confiscated vehicles in Islamabad on May 21, 2026, offering a wide range of imported and luxury vehicles under an “as is where is basis,” officials said.
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