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Human Rights Watch warns US heading to ‘authoritarianism’

Published 04 Feb, 2026 01:06pm

“The rules-based international order is being crushed,” HRW said

China’s Xi urges ‘central role’ of UN in call with Brazil’s Lula

Published 23 Jan, 2026 12:25pm

The comments come after US President Donald Trump unveiled plans for his new “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum

Trump all smiles as he wins FIFA’s new peace prize

Published 06 Dec, 2025 06:32pm

This is truly one of the great honours of my life, says US president

FIFA chief welcomes presence of female fans at Iranian Cup match

Published 04 Nov, 2025 11:56am

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has welcomed the attendance of women and girls at a Hazfi Cup soccer match in the...

Cybercrime treaty: handle with care

Published 02 Nov, 2025 03:10am

EDITORIAL: A global instrument to fight digital crime can also widen the state’s reach. That is the core tension in...

US promises Gaza food plan after envoy visit

Published 02 Aug, 2025 06:09am

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: President Donald Trump’s special envoy promised a plan to deliver more food to...

India expulsions to Bangladesh unlawful, target Muslims: HRW

Published 25 Jul, 2025 05:59am

NEW DELHI: India has pushed hundreds of ethnic Bengali-speaking Muslims into Bangladesh without due process, Human...

HRW warns Gulf labourers at risk as temperatures soar

Published 02 Jun, 2025 06:12am

BEIRUT: Human Rights Watch said Sunday that migrant workers in the Gulf were at risk from extreme heat, urging...

US Senate rejects bids to block military sales to Israel

Published 21 Nov, 2024 11:03am

WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to block three resolutions that would have halted the...

HRW accuses Israel of ‘war crime’ with ‘forcible transfer’ in Gaza

Updated 14 Nov, 2024 05:33pm

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Human Rights Watch said in a report released Thursday that Israel’s repeated evacuation orders...

Saudi crown prince in Brussels for first EU-Gulf summit

Published 16 Oct, 2024 02:59pm

BRUSSELS: Gulf leaders including Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gather with EU heads of state and government...

Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for two weeks

Published 26 Apr, 2024 01:55pm

OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio networks from broadcasting for a...

HRW urges Somalia to reject lowering age of majority

Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:22am

NAIROBI: Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Somalia’s parliament Friday to reject a constitutional amendment that aims...

In Gaza, starving children fill hospital wards as famine looms

Published 20 Mar, 2024 11:04am

GAZA/GENEVA: Six-year-old Fadi al-Zant is acutely malnourished, his ribs protruding under leathery skin, his eyes...

EU to bolster Egypt ties with billions in funding

Updated 17 Mar, 2024 11:13am

CAIRO: European leaders are expected to announce a multi-billion euro funding package and an upgraded relationship...

‘Worst economic crisis’

Published 05 Feb, 2024 06:08am

EDITORIAL: Human Rights Watch’s (HRW’s) World Report 2024 only confirms what most Pakistanis have been...

In 2023, Pakistan faced the ‘worst economic crisis’ in history: Human Rights Watch

Published 20 Jan, 2024 07:58pm

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) in latest World Report 2024 has said that Pakistan faced the worst economic crisis last...

Bangladesh arrest thousands in ‘violent’ crackdown: HRW

Published 27 Nov, 2023 12:29pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh has launched a sweeping and violent crackdown on opposition parties to “eliminate competition”...

Fear grows for patients inside Gaza hospital

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Palestinian medics said on Thursday they are increasingly afraid for the lives of hundreds...

IMF’s policy needs deeper political economic thinking

Published 02 Oct, 2023 07:03am

‘“Escalating protests in Pakistan against rising costs linked to IMF demands, which follow similar protests in...

Maldives President Solih facing uphill re-election battle

Published 30 Sep, 2023 10:50am

MALÉ: Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was a career politician unexpectedly propelled to the presidency...

Biden accused of sidelining India and Vietnam rights over strategic interests

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

WASHINGTON: The White House fact sheet issued during President Joe Biden’s visit to Vietnam weighed in at over...

Watch thy neighbours–I

Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:33am

Economic strength of a nation determines its political and global weightage. India is one example which is making ...

IMF should work with Pakistan to protect the deprived: Human Rights Watch

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 11:12pm

Says conditions the IMF places on its loan could either 'exacerbate social and economic hardship or provide desperately needed relief to Pakistanis while addressing crisis’s underlying causes'

India’s worsening human rights violations

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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 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	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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