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Pakistan's first Human Rights Resource Portal being Launched Tomorrow

The Ministry of Human Rights has announced the launch of Pakistan's first Human Rights Resource Portal in partnership with the European Union.

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 04:22pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan secures GI tag for Basmati rice

Arif while praising the IPO and Ministry of Commerce was of the view that the protection in Pakistan would strengthen our case in the European Union against Indian claim of an exclusive basmati GI tag.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 01:21pm

World

AstraZeneca 'not selling EU doses to other countries': CEO

He stressed: "We're certainly not taking vaccines away from the Europeans to sell it somewhere else at the profit."

Published 27 Jan, 2021 11:45am

World

Brussels supercharges battery project with Tesla, BMW

BRUSSELS: The EU on Tuesday approved 2.9 billion euros in subsidies from 12 member states, including Germany and...

Published 27 Jan, 2021 04:59am

World

Germany joins EU call for controls on vaccine exports

The European Union has so far authorised two vaccines -- the BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna ones.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:06pm

World

Germany backs EU export restrictions on vaccine after supply cuts

Spahn said it was encouraging that the number of new coronavirus cases was falling in Germany and that if that trend continues, a decision can be taken on future restrictions.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 01:59pm

World

EU decries UK's 'not friendly' refusal of envoy status

Borrell insisted the EU remained "confident that we can clear this matter with our friends in London in a satisfactory manner".

Published 25 Jan, 2021 09:53pm

World

EU 'stands ready' for more Venezuela sanctions

Brussels has already slapped an arms embargo on Venezuela and placed 36 people tied to Maduro's authorities under an asset freeze and travel ban.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 08:14pm

World

EU mulls response to Russia's Navalny crackdown

Brussels is expected to hold off until Navalny goes to court in early February to see if the Kremlin puts him behind bars for an extended term.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 05:45pm

World

Greece, Turkey open first crisis talk since 2016

Turkey is furious that Greece is using its vast web of islands to lay claim to huge swathes of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 05:42pm

World

‘Steam’ fined for geo-blocking video games in Europe

BRUSSELS: The EU fined the operator of Steam, the world’s largest video game distribution platform, and five...

Published 25 Jan, 2021 04:23am

World

EU says it will make vaccine companies respect supply contracts: Michel

He did not mention possible sanctions but said that the EU would insist on transparency about the reasons for the delays.

Published 24 Jan, 2021 06:51pm

World

Wary EU eyes improved Turkey ties as FM visits

BRUSSELS: The EU's top diplomat on Thursday welcomed Turkey's foreign minister as Brussels presses Ankara to make...

Published 22 Jan, 2021 04:47am

Business & Finance

Volkswagen faces EU fine for missing 2020 emissions targets

Volkswagen is reducing the combustion-engined cars it offers and retooling more factories to build electric vehicles in an effort to keep up with electric carmaker Tesla.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 06:25pm

World

UK refuses to grant EU diplomats full status, sparking row: BBC

Britain, an EU member for 46 years, voted to quit in 2016 and completed its tortuous journey out of the bloc on Dec. 31, when Brexit fully took effect.
The EU has 143 delegations, equivalent to diplomatic missions, around the world.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 01:29pm

World

EU chiefs express relief as 'friend' replaces Trump

Charles Michel said the moment should be seized to form a new "founding pact" between democratic powers.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 05:04pm

World

EU border chief refuses to quit over pushback claims

The EU's independent corruption watchdog confirmed this month that it was investigating Frontex over the allegations.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:59pm

Business & Finance

EU wants euro to challenge dollar supremacy

BRUSSELS: Europe is too vulnerable to the global power of the dollar and must ensure the international standing of...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

World

EU aims to vaccinate 70pc of adults in coming months

The bloc started jabs three weeks ago and has so far approved two vaccines -- from BioNTech/Pfizer and from Moderna -- with others soon expected to follow.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 09:23pm

World

EU warns Iran nuclear deal at 'critical juncture'

The Iranian government has signalled a readiness to engage with Biden, who takes office on January 20 and has himself expressed willingness to return to diplomacy with Tehran.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 07:28pm

World

EU regulator to clear Boeing 737 MAX flights next week

The findings plunged Boeing into crisis, with more than 650 orders for the 737 MAX cancelled since last year.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:55pm

World

Hauliers will need negative COVID test before travel from UK to Denmark, Netherlands

Last week the French government said people travelling from non-EU countries to France will no longer be allowed enter by presenting a negative result from a quick COVID-19 test.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 12:08am

Business & Finance

Despite COVID Pakistan’s Textile exports to EU surge due to govt policies, says envoy

The envoy was of the view that the rise in textile exports was the result of governments’ smart lock down strategy, reopening of industry, as well as recently announced energy package to help exporters recuperate from the effects of the pandemic.

Published 15 Jan, 2021 11:03am

World

Greece wants EU pressure on Turkey to take back migrants

The EU in December said it had it had allocated to Turkey the full six billion euros ($7.3 billion) pledged in 2016.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 05:02pm

Business & Finance

Ireland set to receive 1bn euros from EU Brexit fund

The first 4.2 billion of the 5.4 billion euro fund is due to be distributed this year and Ireland will receive 25%, subject to approval by EU heads of state and the European Parliament, Coveney said in a Twitter post.

Published 13 Jan, 2021 12:25pm

World

Greece urges EU to adopt vaccine certificate for travel

The budget sees the Greek economy slumping by 10.5 percent in 2020, worse than the 8.2 percent predicted in October.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:48pm

World

Erdogan pledges to put EU ties 'back on track'

Erdogan added that he was open to better relations with Paris after months of personal feuds with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:38pm

World

AstraZeneca files for EU vaccine approval

The EMA said its assessment would "proceed under an accelerated timeline".

Published 12 Jan, 2021 05:32pm

World

EU 'regrets' new US tariffs, looks to Biden

Washington last week suspended a plan to impose new tariffs on $1.3 billion in French products in a dispute over a digital services tax.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 04:54pm

World

EU gets vaccine boost as WHO dampens hope of herd immunity

The EU's medicines agency said a decision would still not come before January 29, even though the drug is already being used in countries including Britain.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 04:36pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	660.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.77 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 5 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.12 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	660.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.77 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 5 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.12 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 4	205.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 4	204.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 4	135.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 4	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 4	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 4	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 4	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 4	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 4	53234.77
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 4	26153.81
Nasdaq / Jul 4	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 4	21830.35
FTSE 100 / Jul 4	7232.65
Dow Jones / Jul 4	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 4	12773.38
France CAC40 / Jul 4	5954.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 4	110.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 4	16880.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 4	118900.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 4	1809.29
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 4	97.48

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