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US panel recommends release of mentally ill Guantanamo detainee

WASHINGTON: Ame-rican authorities have recommended releasing a mentally ill inmate from Guantanamo Bay and...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

Pakistan

‘Time to end human tragedy in IIOJK’: COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday reiterated the country’s desire to ...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

World

Turkey strikes Kurd targets in Iraq, Syria

BEIRUT: Turkey said Wednesday it launched deadly strikes against Kurdish targets in Iraq and Syria, where Kurd ...

Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am

Pakistan

Daughter receives HRCP’s Hurriyat Award on behalf of Yasin Malik

ISLAMABAD: Raziyah Sultana daughter of Mushaal Hussein Mullick and Mohammad Yasin Malik received her father’s ...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am

World

UN chief calls on Taliban to uphold women’s rights

UNITED NATIONS, (United States): The Taliban must uphold the fundamental human rights of women and children, the...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

World

Afghan women rally at Taliban-approved protest

KABUL: Scores of Afghan women rallied in Kabul on Wednesday in a Taliban-sanctioned protest endorsing their regime...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 05:39pm

Opinion

Glorifiers of criminality

Human rights. Freedom of expression. Democracy. These are the cleverest labels for crafting false as true and vice...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Editorials

Human rights report

EDITORIAL: In his introductory remarks to his organisation’s World Report 2022, Executive Direct of the US-based...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am

Winter Olympics Games: PM to attend opening ceremony in Beijing

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will pay a three-day visit to China from February 3 to 5, to attend the opening...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:20am

Pakistan

NAP on business and human rights: FCCI chief explains salient features

FAISALABAD: The National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights will help Pakistan to become a well-integrated ...

Published 19 Dec, 2021 04:37am

World

US adds more Chinese firms to restricted entity list

WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department placed export restrictions on several Chinese companies on Thursday for...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

Pakistan

HR violations in IIOJK: AJK PM laments global community’s apathy

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on Saturday said that 484...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Pakistan

NCHR holds consultations on Human Rights Day

ISLAMABAD: To join the world community in commemoration of International Day for Human Rights, the National...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Pakistan

JI chief slams govt, global community for ‘ignoring’ Indian atrocities in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami chief Sirajul Haq while slamming Pakistani rulers and global community for ignoring ...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Pakistan

Labour welfare: KP minister heaps praise on FF Steel

PESHAWAR: FF Steel playing vital role in labour welfare and become a leading company to ensure 100% compliance of...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Pakistan

IIOJK situation: Qureshi highlights plight of people

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi highlighted plight of the people of the Indian Illegally Occupied...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

Pakistan

NCHR to set up digital case management system

ISLAMABAD: The National Commission on Human Rights (NCHR) has planned setting up of a digital case management system...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

PIDE seminar on ‘iconic prisoners’: World urged to take note of India’s anti-humanity acts in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Thursday, urged the global community to take notice of the Indian government’s anti-humanity...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

Appointment of two ECP members ‘Unofficial’ subcommittee formed

ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Committee on Appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Members of the Election...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

US Summit for Democracy: Pakistan declines to participate

ISLAMABAD: In a surprising development, Pakistan on Wednesday declined to participate in the Summit for Democracy...

Updated 09 Dec, 2021 09:49am

Editorials

Spotlight on Taliban

EDITORIAL: The Taliban regime will have to do a lot more than just brush aside claims made by Human Rights Watch...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

World

Olympics diplomatic boycott: Beijing warns US will ‘pay the price’

BEIJING: China warned on Tuesday the United States would “pay the price” for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

Pakistan

Sialkot tragedy: ‘Perpetrators should be punished with full might of law’

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Monday called upon all state institutions to ensure that perpetrators in the...

Updated 07 Dec, 2021 07:05am

Counter-terrorism: Action plan will be reviewed

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of the brutal lynching of a Sri Lankan national in Sialkot over blasphemy allegations last...

Updated 07 Dec, 2021 03:26pm

Opinion

Asian and Pacific countries: Push for civil registration set to hit key milestone

Most countries in the Asia-Pacific region are on track to reach universal birth registration by 2030: an incredible...

Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am

PM asks Troika Plus to ensure urgent aid

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasised on provision of urgent humanitarian assistance as well as...

Updated 13 Nov, 2021 09:48am

World

Biden, Xi expected to hold virtual summit on Monday

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is expected to hold a hotly awaited virtual summit with his Chinese counterpart ...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 01:28am

World

UAE to audit all gold refineries in crackdown on illicit trade

LONDON: The United Arab Emirates will require all gold refineries to undergo annual audits to ensure their suppliers...

Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am

World

Mine blast in central Syria kills all 7 in car: monitor

BEIRUT: A landmine explosion killed seven people, including a child, in Homs province of central Syria on Saturday, ...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

World

Blinken meets Chinese foreign minister, raises 'human rights' concerns

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday in Rome and raised...

Updated 31 Oct, 2021 06:50pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.60
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
India Sensex / Apr 25	73780.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17264.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8077.84
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17994.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.02
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2325.45
Diesel/Litre / Apr 25	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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