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Pakistan’s main stock index, the KSE‑100, fell 1,132.60 points to 180,177.68 by 12.49 pm after an earlier 1,106.73‑point dip. The slide followed a more than 1 % rise in oil prices triggered by President Trump’s demand for compensation from Tehran, heightening doubts about a US‑Iran agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Market activity remained robust with 218.25 million shares changing hands and a traded value of roughly Rs13.92 billion.
Aug 11, 2026, 8:35 AM
The Pakistani Foreign Office (FO) said Thursday that India has neither the standing nor moral authority to comment on the ongoing elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), describing them as peaceful and lawful. FO spokesperson Tahir Andrabi condemned India's remarks and called for an end to unilateral actions on the disputed territory.
Dawn
The US‑Iran‑Israel conflict remains in motion after a brief pause following a Memorandum of Understanding. Ukraine’s sinking of an Iranian merchant vessel and the actions that followed shape the current security calculus. The situation involves twelve state actors and raises concerns in neighboring Pakistan about the future of regional stability.
Dawn
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Pakistan’s foreign office says meeting a maritime agreement over the Strait of Hormuz will ease tensions between Iran and the United States, praising Oman for its constructive role. This development could revive broader diplomatic talks and support a lasting settlement in the Gulf.
The Express Tribune
Fresh explosions and an ongoing US naval blockade underscore danger in the Strait of Hormuz, while a new US‑Iran maritime understanding is already boosting U.S. crude imports.
Dawn
The article raises the question of why former President Donald Trump excluded Pakistan from the U.S.–Iran mediation roster and reports the inquiry on Google News, noting the story’s current status and source.
Google News - Pakistan
Al Jazeera reports that a fresh diplomatic effort is being pursued amid a series of ceasefire failures that are showing the limits of mediation, putting pressure on Pakistan’s role in US‑Iran negotiations.
Al Jazeera
Pakistan has offered Islamabad as a neutral ground to host newly revived talks between the United States and Iran, aiming to restart diplomatic engagement.
Google News - Pakistan
Iran's parliament member said that steps are being taken to restore a deal between the United States and Iran that was previously brokered by Pakistan. The move reflects ongoing diplomatic activity and hopes for renewed cooperation.
Google News - Pakistan
