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humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Pakistan rejects remarks of Israeli ambassador

Published 20 Mar, 2026 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday strongly rejected remarks made by the Israeli Ambassador to India about...

EU to take part in Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ but not as member

Published 16 Feb, 2026 06:00pm

The Board of Peace was initially designed to oversee the Gaza truce and reconstruction of Gaza

Board of Peace members to make over USD5bn pledge: Trump

Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:22am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Board of Peace member states will announce at an upcoming meeting on...

Trump’s Board of Peace: PM may attend inaugural meeting on 19th

Published 11 Feb, 2026 04:48am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is likely to attend the inaugural meeting of US President Donald Trump’s...

UK, Portugal to recognise Palestinian state ahead of UN debate

Published 21 Sep, 2025 12:28pm

The besieged Palestinian territory has suffered vast destruction, death and lack of food that have resulted in a major humanitarian crisis

PM Shehbaz to address UNGA, meet Trump with ‘select’ Muslim leaders: FO

Updated 21 Sep, 2025 03:45pm

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will lead Pakistan’s delegation to the 80th session of the United Nations General...

‘Pakistan’s voice of conscience at the UN’

Published 21 Sep, 2025 05:52am

This is apropos three letters to the Editor in a row from this writer carried by the newspaper in recent days. It is...

Netanyahu announces plan to allow foreign reporters into Gaza

Published 10 Aug, 2025 09:33pm

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday a plan to allow more foreign...

Israel’s Gaza plan risks ‘another calamity’: UN

Published 10 Aug, 2025 07:47pm

UNITED NATIONS: A UN official on Sunday warned the Security Council that Israel’s plans to control Gaza City risked...

Gaza civil defence says 37 killed by Israeli fire

Updated 10 Aug, 2025 01:07am

GAZA: Gaza’s civil defence agency said at least 37 people were killed by Israeli fire on Saturday, including 30...

Israel approves plan to take control of Gaza City

Published 08 Aug, 2025 08:32am

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israel’s political-security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City early on...

Nearly 12,000 children under five in Gaza have acute malnutrition, says WHO

Published 07 Aug, 2025 08:52pm

GENEVA: Around 12,000 children aged under five in Gaza are suffering from acute malnutrition, and hunger-related...

Israel seeks control of Gaza, won’t ‘keep it’: Netanyahu

Updated 07 Aug, 2025 09:07pm

WASHINGTON: Israel intends to take full control of Gaza but does not want to keep or govern it, Prime Minister...

Critical national & global issues: NA adopts series of resolutions

Updated 07 Aug, 2025 08:27am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted a series of resolutions addressing a range of...

Gaza civil defence says Israeli attacks kill 26

Published 05 Aug, 2025 06:14pm

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said 26 people were killed by Israeli gunfire and air strikes on Tuesday,...

Palestinians across West Bank protest Gaza war

Published 03 Aug, 2025 06:16pm

RAMALLAH: Thousands of Palestinians protested in the occupied West Bank’s major cities Sunday against the war in...

US envoy tells Israeli hostage families he is working on plan to end Gaza War

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 11:58pm

JERUSALEM: President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy told families of hostages being held by Palestinian group...

Germany says ‘very insufficient’ aid entering Gaza

Published 02 Aug, 2025 07:30pm

BERLIN: The amount of aid entering Gaza remains “very insufficient” despite a limited improvement, the German...

US envoy meets Israeli hostage families in Tel Aviv

Published 02 Aug, 2025 05:25pm

TEL AVIV: US envoy Steve Witkoff on Saturday met the anguished families of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza, as...

Germany says Israel ‘increasingly in the minority’ on Palestinian issue

Published 31 Jul, 2025 05:34pm

BERLIN: Germany’s foreign minister said Thursday that Israel was increasingly isolated diplomatically over the...

Trump’s envoy arrives in Israel as Gaza criticism mounts

Published 31 Jul, 2025 05:29pm

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Israel on Thursday to...

UK rejects criticism that move to recognise Palestinian state rewards Hamas

Published 30 Jul, 2025 01:16pm

LONDON: Britain on Wednesday rejected criticism that it was rewarding Hamas by setting out plans to recognise a...

UK plans to recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes action

Published 29 Jul, 2025 09:47pm

LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday Britain was prepared to recognise a Palestinian state in...

Gaza death toll hits 60,000 as global monitor demands action to avert famine

Published 29 Jul, 2025 08:17pm

UNITED NATIONS/GENEVA/CAIRO: A worst-case scenario of famine is unfolding in Gaza and immediate action is needed to...

Trump says Gaza ceasefire ‘possible’ amid Starmer talks

Published 28 Jul, 2025 06:41pm

TURNBERRY: Donald Trump said a ceasefire in Gaza was “possible”, and stepped up warnings to Russia, as he met UK...

Food arrives in Gaza after Israel pauses some fighting

Updated 28 Jul, 2025 10:57pm

Humanitarian agencies warn vast amounts more needed to stave off starvation

UN aid chief welcomes ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	162.72
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 1	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 30	7,499.36
Nasdaq / Jun 30	26,213.72
Dow Jones / Jun 30	52,319.20
India Sensex / Jul 1	76,897.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	70,474.96
Hang Seng / Jul 1	22,881.02
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	10,472.35
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	25,081.59
France CAC40 / Jul 1	8,366.87

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	68.78
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	359,770
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	3,986.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	77.40
Petrol/Litre / Jul 2	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jul 2	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 1 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	9.16 ▲ 1 (12.25%)
Asim Textile / Jul 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 1 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	24.27 ▲ 2.21 (10.02%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 1 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	29.22 ▲ 2.66 (10.02%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	86.52 ▲ 7.87 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 1 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.62 ▲ 4.06 (10.01%)
Paramount Mod / Jul 1 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	14.07 ▲ 1.28 (10.01%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 1 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	242.24 ▲ 22.02 (10%)
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	72.07 ▲ 6.55 (10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 1 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	88.15 ▲ 8.01 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	38.65 ▼ -4.25 (-9.91%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jul 1 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.11 ▼ -1 (-8.26%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 1 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.76 ▼ -1.36 (-7.11%)
Kohat Textile / Jul 1 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	161.43 ▼ -11.04 (-6.4%)
Meezan PakistanXD / Jul 1 Meezan Pakistan ETF(MZNPETF)	18.43 ▼ -1.24 (-6.3%)
Zephyr Textile / Jul 1 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	22.05 ▼ -1.42 (-6.05%)
Husein Industries / Jul 1 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	61.84 ▼ -3.5 (-5.36%)
Prosperity Weav / Jul 1 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	64.15 ▼ -3.56 (-5.26%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 1 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	24.69 ▼ -1.31 (-5.04%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 1 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.46 ▼ -1.94 (-4.92%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	82,666,150 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jul 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	77,111,046 ▲ 1.22
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	28,752,273 ▲ 6.55
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 1 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,698,338 ▲ 0.33
Pak Qatar Family / Jul 1 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	24,952,487 ▲ 1.98
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,251,243 ▲ 0.04
Hascol Petrol / Jul 1 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	23,061,705 ▼ -0.21
Askari Bank / Jul 1 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	22,929,384 ▲ 2.76
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	20,096,607 ▼ -0.23
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,049,681 ▲ 0.52

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