Karachi, January 12, 2026 – The KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) faced a sharp setback on Monday, declining by over 2,000 points amid escalating geopolitical tensions. The benchmark index closed at 182,384.14 points, down 2,025.53 points or 1.1% from the previous close of 184,409.67 points, reflecting investor caution and market volatility.
(more…)Author: Faisal Shahnawaz
-
SBP Releases Daily Interbank Foreign Exchange Rates – January 12, 2026
Karachi, January 12, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the latest daily interbank foreign exchange rates for Monday, January 12, 2026, providing guidance for banking consumers and businesses involved in foreign currency transactions. These rates reflect the buying and selling values for major foreign currencies in the interbank market and serve as a benchmark for commercial banks across Pakistan.
(more…) -
India drop Washington Sundar from ODI series against New Zealand due to injury
India all-rounder Washington Sundar will miss the remainder of the ODI series against New Zealand after experiencing acute discomfort in his left lower rib while bowling during the first ODI at BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Sunday.
(more…) -
Bank of Punjab confirms credit card glitch, denies any cyberattack on systems
Karachi, January 12, 2026 – The Bank of Punjab (BoP) on Monday dismissed reports of a cyberattack on its systems, while confirming that a temporary technical glitch led to unauthorized credit card transactions involving a limited number of its customers.
(more…) -
Aryna Sabalenka claims 22nd career title at Brisbane International
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka won her 22nd career singles title and the first of 2026 by defeating Marta Kostyuk in the Brisbane International final on Sunday.
(more…) -
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 14 runs to level T20I series in Dambulla
Dambulla, January 11, 2026 — Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by 14 runs in the third T20 International at Dambulla on Sunday, leveling the three-match series 1-1. The opening match was won by Pakistan, while the second T20I was abandoned due to rain.
(more…) -
Virat Kohli steers India to four-wicket win over New Zealand in first ODI
Vadodara, January 11, 2026 — A magnificent knock of 93 runs by Virat Kohli powered India to a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the opening One-Day International (ODI) of the three-match series on Sunday, giving the hosts a 1-0 lead.
(more…) -
Jaecoo Pakistan Announces Simple 5-Step Booking Process for J5 Hybrid
Omoda and Jaecoo Pakistan have officially launched the Jaecoo J5 SHS Hybrid (HEV) in the local market, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive.
(more…) -
Booking of Jaecoo J5 Hybrid Opens from Rs 1.5 Million in Pakistan
Omoda and Jaecoo Pakistan have officially launched the Jaecoo J5 SHS HEV in the local market, and the highlight grabbing everyone’s attention is its low booking amount of Rs 1.5 million.
(more…) -
SECP registers 21,542 new companies in First Half of FY26
Islamabad, January 11, 2026 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 21,542 new companies during the first half (July–December) of fiscal year 2025-26, highlighting a growing trend in corporate registrations across the country.
(more…)