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Palestinians denounce Israeli recognition of new West Bank settlements

RAMALLAH: The Palestinian foreign ministry condemned on Sunday an Israeli decision to recognise more than a dozen...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 09:40pm

World

Gaza death toll tops 50,000 as Israel kills more Palestinians

Toll surges this week following breakdown of truce largely held since January 19

Updated 23 Mar, 2025 10:19pm

World

Israeli airstrike kills Hamas political leader in southern Gaza, Hamas says

CAIRO: An Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis killed Hamas political leader Salah al-Bardaweel on...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 10:17am

World

Fatah urges Hamas to cede power to safeguard ‘Palestinians’ existence’

GAZA CITY: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas’s Fatah movement called on its rivals Hamas on Saturday to relinquish...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 07:28pm

World

Hamas accuses US of distorting truth by claiming it ‘chose’ war

GAZA CITY: Hamas on Saturday accused the United States of distorting the truth by saying the Palestinian group had...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 05:35pm

World

At least 70 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, Gaza health authorities say

GAZA/CAIRO: At least 70 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza on Thursday,...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 01:19pm

World

New Israeli strikes on Gaza ‘dramatic step backwards’: Macron

PARIS: Israel’s resumption of strikes on the Gaza Strip is a major step in the wrong direction after its ceasefire...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 05:18pm

World

UNICEF says ‘deeply worried’ for Gaza children as Israel resumes strikes

AL-MAWASI: An intense wave of Israeli strikes on Tuesday prompted deep concern for the more than one million...

Published 18 Mar, 2025 09:51pm

Pakistan

Pakistan strongly condemns Israel’s deadly air strikes on Gaza

Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned Israel’s deadly airstrikes on Gaza that killed over 400 innocent...

Published 18 Mar, 2025 09:42pm

World

Hamas says head of its government in Gaza killed in Israeli strike

GAZA CITY: Hamas on Tuesday named the head of its government in the Gaza Strip, Essam al-Dalis, among a list of...

Published 18 Mar, 2025 04:23pm

World

Israel kills three in latest Gaza strike, local medics say

CAIRO: An Israeli air strike on Monday killed three Palestinian men in the Gaza Strip, medics said, with no sign of...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 06:31pm

World

Israeli air strike kills nine in Gaza, local ministry says, during ceasefire disputes

CAIRO: At least nine Palestinians including three local journalists were killed on Saturday in an Israeli air strike...

Updated 16 Mar, 2025 09:26pm

World

Donald Trump launches large-scale strikes on Yemen’s Houthis, at least 31 killed

Strikes represent the biggest US military operation in the Middle East since Trump took office in January

Updated 16 Mar, 2025 10:15pm

World

Israeli airstrike kills nine people in north Gaza town, medics say, amid ceasefire disputes

CAIRO: At least nine Palestinians were killed, including two local journalists, and others wounded on Saturday in an...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:58pm

World

Hamas says ‘ball is in Israel’s court’ after hostage offer

GAZA CITY: Hamas said Saturday that “the ball is in Israel’s court” after offering to release an Israeli-US hostage...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:53pm

World

Hamas to release American hostage in Gaza, ready for second-phase ceasefire talks

DUBAI: Hamas said on Friday it agreed to release an American-Israeli dual national, believed to be the last living...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 05:27pm

World

US and Israel look to Africa to resettle Palestinians from Gaza

The US and Israel have contacted officials from Sudan, Somalia and its breakaway region of Somaliland to discuss...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 04:33pm

World

Wife of detained Palestinian Columbia student says she was naive to believe he was safe from arrest

NEW YORK: Two days before US agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student and Palestinian...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 10:36am

World

Hamas praises Yemen’s Houthis for renewed threat to Israel shipping

GAZA CITY: Hamas praised Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels Wednesday after they announced they would resume attacks...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 09:04pm

World

Gaza rescuers say Israeli air strike kills four

GAZA CITY: An Israeli air strike hit Gaza City on Tuesday, with the civil defence agency reporting four men killed...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 06:29pm

Opinion

‘US-Hamas direct talks: now all roads lead to Doha’

This is apropos a letter to the Editor titled “US-Hamas direct talks: now all roads lead to Doha” carried by the...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 06:15am

World

Hamas denounces Israeli ‘failure’ to withdraw from Gaza-Egypt border

GAZA CITY: Hamas on Monday condemned Israel for keeping troops in an area of southern Gaza along the Egyptian...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 09:16pm

World

Israeli negotiators head to Qatar for Gaza truce talks

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel is due to send a delegation to Qatar on Monday for a fresh round of talks on extending a...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:08pm

World

Israeli aid freeze threatens ‘food shortage’ for Gaza: Germany

BERLIN: The German government said Monday that Israel’s decision to halt aid deliveries and cut off the electricity...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 04:46pm

World

US envoy says Gaza hostage deal possible ‘within weeks’

WASHINGTON: The US hostage envoy who held unprecedented direct talks with Hamas said Sunday he was confident a deal...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 08:43pm

World

UK, France, Italy, Germany hail Arab plan to rebuild for Gaza

BERLIN: Britain, France, Germany and Italy on Saturday backed a proposal by Muslim-majority nations to rebuild Gaza...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

World

Hamas says Gaza aid block impacts Israeli hostages

GAZA CITY: Hamas accused Israel Saturday of “committing the war crime of collective punishment” by halting aid to...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 09:38pm

World

Israel says struck suspects retrieving drone in Gaza

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said it conducted an air strike on Saturday in the Gaza Strip targeting...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 05:06pm

World

Freed Isaeli hostages urge Netanyahu to implement Gaza deal ‘in full’

JERUSALEM: More than 50 freed Israeli hostages urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fully implement the Gaza...

Updated 08 Mar, 2025 04:46pm

World

Wariness in Jerusalem as Palestinians mark first Friday in Ramadan

JERUSALEM: A limited number of older Palestinians were allowed into Jerusalem on the first Friday of Ramadan, the...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 04:59pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	280.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	280.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 17	142.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 17	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 17	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 17	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 17	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5,282.70
India Sensex / Apr 17	78,553.20
Nasdaq / Apr 17	16,286.45
Hang Seng / Apr 17	21,395.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 17	8,275.66
Dow Jones / Apr 17	39,142.23
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 17	21,205.86
France CAC40 / Apr 17	7,285.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	34,730.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 17	64.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 17	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 17	300,068
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 17	3,326.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 17	67.13
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 18 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.45 ▲ 1 (40.82%)
Universal Ins. / Apr 18 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.37 ▲ 1 (10.67%)
Oilboy Energy / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.91 ▲ 1 (10.09%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 18 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.70 ▲ 1.25 (10.04%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 18 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	26.91 ▲ 2.45 (10.02%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Apr 18 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	18.11 ▲ 1.65 (10.02%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	46.70 ▲ 4.25 (10.01%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 18 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	269.05 ▲ 24.46 (10%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Apr 18 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	24.08 ▲ 2.19 (10%)
Indus Dyeing / Apr 18 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	129.98 ▲ 11.82 (10%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	0.58 ▼ -0.49 (-45.79%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.80 ▼ -1.37 (-19.11%)
Century Ins. / Apr 18 Century Insurance Company Limited(CENI)	41.20 ▼ -8.62 (-17.3%)
Escorts Bank / Apr 18 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.90 ▼ -0.94 (-13.74%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Apr 18 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.40 ▼ -0.89 (-10.74%)
Crescent Fib. / Apr 18 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.25 ▼ -5 (-9.95%)
Zephyr Textile / Apr 18 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.26 ▼ -1.22 (-9.78%)
Idrees Tex. / Apr 18 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	17.20 ▼ -1.85 (-9.71%)
Suraj Cotton / Apr 18 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	119.01 ▼ -12.62 (-9.59%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Apr 18 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.65 ▼ -1.32 (-9.45%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Apr 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	38,207,702 ▲ 1.49
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 18 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	30,924,422 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,825,989 ▲ 0.07
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,207,672 ▼ -0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 18 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,780,505 ▲ 0.93
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,578,802 ▲ 0
Pak Elektron / Apr 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	10,988,493 ▼ -0.53
Habib Bank / Apr 18 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	9,338,304 ▼ -5.73
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	9,054,335 ▼ -0.49
B.O.Punjab / Apr 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,925,360 ▼ -0.09

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