Islamabad: Pakistan Stock Exchange KSE-100 Index surged to an unprecedented level today, trading at over 158,700 points.

According to Radio Pakistan, the market maintained a bullish trend following the announcement of a defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. This agreement has been met with widespread approval and is seen as a key factor in boosting investor confidence.

The remarkable increase in the stock market reflects growing investor confidence in the government's economic policies and initiatives aimed at driving economic development.