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EU warns Pakistan GSP+ hinges on human rights progress

Updated 17 Jul, 2026 09:07am

ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) has warned that Pakistan’s continued access to the lucrative GSP+ trade scheme...

Licensed cruelty

Published 22 May, 2026 06:05am

EDITORIAL: Senator Sherry Rehman has performed an important public service by exposing the grim reality hidden...

Human rights missing

Updated 08 May, 2026 08:38am

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s (HRCP’s) annual report on the state of human rights in the country is...

PAT calls for free media to protect human rights, freedom

Published 04 May, 2026 06:51am

LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek’s Secretary for Information, Noorullah Siddiqui, in his statement on World Press...

Import curbs imposed to combat forced labour

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has imposed restrictions on the import of goods from countries and entities...

CM Punjab’s message on International Day of Conscience

Published 06 Apr, 2026 04:04am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her message on the International Day of Conscience, stated...

Apartheid with a death sentence

Published 04 Apr, 2026 06:16am

EDITORIAL: The passage of a law by Israel’s parliament authorising the execution of Palestinians convicted of...

Damning verdict on India

Published 20 Mar, 2026 06:15am

EDITORIAL: The latest report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) marks a notable...

Human rights, detention of IK: Commonwealth summons PM at London meeting, claims PTI

Published 07 Mar, 2026 08:30am

ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday said that the Commonwealth has summoned Prime...

India’s illegal actions in IIOJK: World community urged to ensure accountability

Published 06 Feb, 2026 05:56am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday urged the international...

Norwegian envoy summoned for ‘unwarranted’ presence in court

Published 12 Dec, 2025 04:14am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday summoned the Norwegian Ambassador to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and issued a...

CM vows to protect human rights of every citizen

Published 11 Dec, 2025 03:26am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said in her message on International Human Rights Day that Islam...

Differently-abled persons: SHRC calls for setting up special courts

Published 03 Dec, 2025 07:34am

KARACHI: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) held a dialogue on the elimination of child labour and bonded...

Unwarranted moralising from the bench

Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:33am

EDITORIAL: The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights, along with some civil society and human rights...

UN Human Rights body expresses concern over Pakistan’s constitutional amendments

Updated 29 Nov, 2025 09:31pm

These amendments risk far-reaching consequences for principles of democracy, says Turk

Human rights work globally ‘in survival mode’: UN

Encourages Pakistan to continue on reform path as country prepares for reapplication under upcoming new GSP+ regulation

Maryam, EU team discuss promotion of human rights, democracy

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met a delegation led by the European Union Special Representative...

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 18	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 18	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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