Pakistan Stock Exchange halts trading as index tumbles 7% amid tensions with India
Pakistan Stock Exchange has halted trading as the KSE-100 index plunged nearly 7% intraday amid tensions with India. This comes after India launched Operation Sindoor against Pakistan in response to Pahalgam terror attack, in which 100 terrorists were reportedly killed. Meanwhile, India's Sensex and Nifty remained flat. Notably, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the operation is ongoing.