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Key Bangladesh party files case on alleged election rigging

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s leading political party filed a case Sunday against former election commissioners it accuses of...

Published 22 Jun, 2025 07:16pm

World

Bangladesh’s Yunus meets key party leader in London

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus met in London on Friday with the leader of the South Asian...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:11pm

World

Key Bangladesh party protests against government

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s key political party held large-scale protests against the interim government for the first time...

Published 21 May, 2025 06:54pm

World

Bangladesh Islamists rally in show of force

DHAKA: Thousands of Bangladeshi Islamists rallied in Dhaka on Saturday, one of their biggest public shows of...

Updated 03 May, 2025 09:43pm

World

Leading Bangladesh party ‘not satisfied’ with poll timeline

DHAKA: One of Bangladesh’s main political parties warned on Wednesday that unrest was brewing over the long wait for...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 06:51pm

Mengal now faces prospect of arrest

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has issued a stern warning that Balochistan National Party (BNP) leader Sardar...

Updated 07 Apr, 2025 09:25am

World

Bangladesh ex-PM Zia calls for swift elections

DHAKA: The leader of Bangladesh’s key political party Khaleda Zia called on Thursday for interim authorities to...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 06:19pm

Pakistan

Schedule of Senate by-polls in Balochistan announced

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday announced the schedule for Senate by-election in...

Published 18 Feb, 2025 03:01am

World

Bangladesh opposition says government aims to hold polls by December

DHAKA: Bangladesh is working towards holding general elections by December, the party of former Prime Minister...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 12:44pm

World

Bangladesh court quashes convictions for grenade attack on ex-PM

DHAKA: A top Bangladeshi politician accused of masterminding a deadly 2004 grenade attack against ex-premier Sheikh...

Published 01 Dec, 2024 06:39pm

Pakistan

Mengal describes passage of constitutional amendment as ‘political circus’

ISLAMABAD: Balochistan National Party (BNP) leader Akhtar Mengal, in a fiery press conference alongside Majlis...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 07:30am

Pakistan

BNP-Mengal’s Senator Qasim Roonjho resigns

QUETTA: On the instructions of Balochistan National Party (BNP) chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal, the party’s senator...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 06:22am

Pakistan

BNP leader shot dead in Quetta

QUETTA: Balochistan National Party (BNP) leader Agha Khalid Shah was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Killi Geo,...

Published 29 Sep, 2024 02:46am

World

London real estate: US investors spending rebounds to highest in eight years

LONDON: US investors are buying up London commercial property at the fastest rate in eight years, data compiled by...

Updated 02 May, 2024 05:31am

Business & Finance

Global banking watchdog cracks down on big lenders gaming capital requirements

LONDON: Global banking regulators proposed measures on Thursday to crack down on the world’s biggest banks that game...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am

Pakistan

SC allows Mengal to contest Feb 8 polls

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Balochistan National Party (BNP), Sardar Akhtar Mengal, has received approval to...

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

World

Hasina celebrates ‘absolute victory’ after polls without opposition

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday dismissed the opposition’s criticism of the...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am

World

UN urges Bangladesh to change course after controversial vote

GENEVA: The UN rights chief on Monday condemned the violence and repression during controversial elections in...

Updated 08 Jan, 2024 10:42pm

World

Bangladesh PM Hasina secures fourth straight term as expected

DHAKA: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina swept to a fourth straight term as expected with her party winning an...

Published 08 Jan, 2024 10:20am

Opinion

Crises old and new

It is hardly breaking news on the first day of the new (not so happy) year that Pakistan faces a slate of challenges...

Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am

Business & Finance

Foreign inflows into Indian bonds spike to 6-year high in 2023 before index inclusion

MUMBAI: Foreign investment in Indian government bonds saw a remarkable jump in the last three months of 2023, with...

Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am

World

Bangladesh jails former air force chief in opposition crackdown

DHAKA: A Bangladesh court sentenced a former air force chief and an ex-minister to prison Thursday in the latest...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 05:18pm

World

Tens of thousands attend Bangladesh opposition rally calling for government to resign

DHAKA: Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party took to the streets of the capital on...

Published 16 Dec, 2023 07:53pm

World

Bangladesh convicts 200 more opposition activists

DHAKA: Bangladeshi courts have convicted more than 200 officials and activists of the main opposition Bangladesh...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

World

BD convicts 139 opposition officials, activists

DHAKA: Bangladesh has convicted 139 senior opposition party officials and activists in the past two days, ...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am

World

Bangladesh to hold general election on January 7: official

DHAKA: Bangladesh will hold a general election on January 7, the country’s chief election commissioner said...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 07:27pm

World

US moves to break political impasse in Bangladesh

DHAKA: The US ambassador to Bangladesh has sought meetings with leaders of the country’s three major parties, the...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:41pm

World

More than 100,000 protest to demand Bangladesh PM step down

DHAKA: Over 100,000 supporters of two major Bangladesh opposition parties rallied in the capital Dhaka on Saturday,...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 01:53pm

Pakistan

Mengal urged to postpone Quetta rally

QUETTA: Balochistan Information Minister Jan Achakzai has stated that BNP (M) Chief Akhtar Mengal is involved in a...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

World

Thousands protest over Bangladesh’s ‘enforced disappearances’

DHAKA: Thousands of Bangladeshi protesters marched Wednesday demanding information on hundreds of people they say...

Published 30 Aug, 2023 06:43pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 14	284.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 14	284.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 14	147.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 14	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 14	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Jul 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 11	6,259.75
Nasdaq / Jul 11	20,585.53
Dow Jones / Jul 11	44,371.51
India Sensex / Jul 14	82,243.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 14	39,459.62
Hang Seng / Jul 14	24,260.76
FTSE 100 / Jul 14	8,955.66
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 14	24,036.07
France CAC40 / Jul 14	7,779.51

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 11	16,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 11	306,069
Petrol/Litre / Jul 14	266.79
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 14	69.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 14	3,371.80
Diesel/Litre / Jul 14	272.98
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 14	67.54

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jul 14 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	4.41 ▲ 1 (29.33%)
Cres.Star Ins. / Jul 14 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	4.31 ▲ 0.94 (27.89%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jul 14 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jul 14 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	7.77 ▲ 1 (14.77%)
Siddiqsons Tin / Jul 14 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	8.22 ▲ 1 (13.85%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 14 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 14 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	9.58 ▲ 1 (11.66%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 14 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	10.30 ▲ 1 (10.75%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 14 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	21.51 ▲ 1.96 (10.03%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 14 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	19.53 ▲ 1.78 (10.03%)

Stock	Price
Thatta Cement / Jul 14 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	40 ▼ -155.37 (-79.53%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 14 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	6.72 ▼ -1 (-12.95%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jul 14 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	14.71 ▼ -1.57 (-9.64%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 14 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	68.19 ▼ -7.17 (-9.51%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jul 14 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4 ▼ -0.4 (-9.09%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jul 14 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	28.85 ▼ -2.66 (-8.44%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 14 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	105.05 ▼ -9.4 (-8.21%)
Sitara Energy / Jul 14 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	11.30 ▼ -0.95 (-7.76%)
Invest Bank / Jul 14 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	12.59 ▼ -1.05 (-7.7%)
Pak Leather / Jul 14 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	33.30 ▼ -2.64 (-7.35%)

Stock	Volume
Cres.Star Ins. / Jul 14 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	41,125,732 ▲ 0.94
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	38,855,197 ▲ 0.26
B.O.Punjab / Jul 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	32,054,213 ▲ 0.03
First Dawood Prop. / Jul 14 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	23,319,494 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,698,215 ▲ 0.06
Sui South Gas / Jul 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	15,378,991 ▲ 0.65
Aisha Steel Mill / Jul 14 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	15,230,658 ▲ 0.22
Siddiqsons Tin / Jul 14 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	13,790,773 ▲ 1
Thatta Cement / Jul 14 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	12,838,811 ▼ -155.37
Askari Bank / Jul 14 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	12,786,476 ▲ 4.43

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