Karachi, March 6, 2026: The benchmark KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) plunged by more than 3,700 points on Friday, as investors turned cautious amid rising fears that tensions in the Middle East could escalate into a prolonged war involving Iran.
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Valencia goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala set for surgery, season over
Valencia CF goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala will miss the remainder of the season after medical staff confirmed that he requires surgery on a damaged meniscus, a setback that could also mark the end of his spell at the Spanish club.
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Bitcoin Price Today: 1 BTC to USD Rate on March 6, 2026
The price of Bitcoin continues to fluctuate in the global cryptocurrency market. As of March 6, 2026, 1 Bitcoin is trading at $71,122.95 in United States Dollar, reflecting ongoing volatility in digital asset markets.
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India beat England by 7 runs in thriller to reach ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final
Mumbai, March 5, 2026 – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 delivered another unforgettable clash as India national cricket team defeated England cricket team by seven runs in a high-scoring semi-final on Thursday to secure a place in the tournament final.
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Jetour Pakistan Preparing to Launch T1 and T2 SUVs
Jetour Pakistan is preparing to expand its footprint in the country’s competitive SUV market with the upcoming launch of two new models — the Jetour T1 and Jetour T2.
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Pakistan’s total forex reserves increase by $26 million: SBP
Karachi, March 5, 2026: Pakistan’s total foreign exchange (forex) reserves increased by $26 million for the week ended February 27, 2026, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The reserves rose to $21.434 billion, compared to $21.408 billion in the previous week.
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SAI warns industrial sector of crisis amid electricity tariff hike, gas shortage
Karachi, March 5, 2026: Abdul Rehman Fudda, President of the S.I.T.E. Association of Industry (SAI), has raised alarms over soaring electricity tariffs and a two-day gas supply suspension affecting industries in Karachi. The disruption was reportedly due to missing RLNG cargos from Qatar, according to Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC).
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PKR vs USD: Rupee remains stable against dollar on March 5, 2026
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) on Thursday held steady against the US dollar (USD), reflecting adequate supply of foreign currency in the market and balanced demand-supply dynamics.
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March 5, 2026: SBP releases interbank currency exchange rates
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday published the latest interbank currency exchange rates to assist banking consumers, traders, and financial institutions in making informed decisions. The rates reflect the approximate values at which commercial banks are conducting foreign exchange transactions.
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Bulls stampede on PSX, KSE-100 jumps 5,433 points
Karachi: The benchmark KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a powerful rally on Thursday, gaining 5,433 points amid strong investor confidence and heavy institutional buying.
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