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NA passes two important legislative proposals

Published 02 Dec, 2025 06:18am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday passed two important legislative proposals — the Federal Prosecution...

Law and order in Sindh

Published 23 Jun, 2024 02:50am

EDITORIAL: The annual report of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on the State of Human Rights in 2023...

Imran Khan challenges Army Act and Official Secrets Act amendments in top court

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:41pm

According to the petition the amendments violate human rights

Biden says will talk human rights, rule of law with Modi

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said he will discuss the issue of human rights with Indian Prime Minister ...

Senate panel decides to invite LEAs officials to ‘sensitisation’ session

Published 18 Apr, 2023 06:21am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights on Monday decided to call law enforcement agencies’ (LEA)...

‘Summit for Democracy’

Published 02 Apr, 2023 03:02am

EDITORIAL: In the name of democracy and human rights the United States set in motion its campaign to secure global...

Strengthening human rights in Pakistan

Published 05 Feb, 2023 03:10am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan may not have a shining track record on human rights but is trying hard to make it better on such...

Bilawal urges UN to form task force to tackle disinformation globally

Updated 23 Jun, 2022 10:16pm

Foreign Minister says world must have a plan of action to counter disinformation online and offline

Investigation claims Credit Suisse handled dirty money

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

PARIS: Credit Suisse handled billions of dollars in dirty money for decades, an international media investigation...

Taliban and Afghan civil society members begin Oslo talks: Norway

Updated 23 Jan, 2022 05:49pm

OSLO: The first Taliban delegation to visit Europe since returning to power in Afghanistan began talks Sunday with...

Human rights, terrorism, educational access: Special envoy says US to continue ‘clear-eyed’ diplomacy with Taliban

Published 19 Dec, 2021 04:37am

ISLAMABAD: The United States Special Representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West, said the Afghan people will remain...

Harassment of women at workplaces: Senate body decides to hold public hearing

Published 27 Nov, 2021 05:38am

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights has decided to hold a public hearing on Protection Against...

The foreign legion of YouTubers responding to allegations against China

Published 13 Sep, 2021 05:46am

With YouTube videos "debunking" allegations of human rights abuses and diatribes on Western "conspiracies" against...

Biden vows to push Putin at summit to protect human rights

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

WILMINGTON, (United States): US President Joe Biden pledged Sunday to press Russian leader Vladimir Putin to uphold...

India must stop oppression, HR abuses in IIOJK: governor

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that if India wants peace in the region, it should halt...

Pakistan welcomes UNHRC’s decision to investigate human rights violations by Israel

Published 28 May, 2021 01:23pm

Resolution presented by Pakistan on behalf of OIC, was adopted by the council on Thursday
Investigation should aim to identify perpetrators to ensure they are held accountable, the resolution says

Photos appear to show Dubai's Sheikha Latifa

Published 24 May, 2021 04:03am

DUBAI: Two pictures purportedly showing Dubai's Sheikha Latifa were published on an unverified Instagram account ...

Facebook confronts human rights dilemma on political speech

Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am

Facebook Inc oversight board’s extension of former US President Donald Trump’s banishment from the social ...

Biden poised to pivot US arms deals toward security, human rights

Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am

Ninety minutes before President Joe Biden took office on January 20th, the United States signed a $23 billion dollar...

China, Middle East dominate executions in 2020: Report

Updated 21 Apr, 2021 03:53pm

While 2020 saw an overall decline in the number of global death penalties, some countries increased the number of executions they carried out.
China is believed to be "the world's most prolific executioner", with Chinese authorities classifying the total number of death sentences and executions as state secrets, making them difficult to verify.

HRW finds ‘crimes against humanity’ in China’s treatment of Uyghurs

Updated 20 Apr, 2021 10:06am

WASHINGTON: China is guilty of ongoing “crimes against humanity” in its oppressive treatment of Uyghurs and ...

Details of sweeping effort to counter China emerge in US Senate

Published 10 Apr, 2021 04:34am

WASHINGTON: Leaders of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced legislation on Thursday to boost the...

Joint working group of academia, parliamentarians formed

Published 22 Mar, 2021 04:18am

ISLAMABAD: A Special Joint Working Group of academia and parliamentarians has been formed to develop research and...

EU agrees China sanctions over Uighur crackdown

Published 18 Mar, 2021 03:56am

BRUSSELS: EU member states have agreed to impose sanctions on four Chinese officials and one state-owned entity over...

Blinken blasts 'aggressive' China, North Korea's 'systemic, widespread' rights abuses

Published 17 Mar, 2021 09:44pm

Blinken, Austin on first overseas trip to South Korea, Japan.
Blinken blames China's territorial claims, democracy threats.
South Korea accused of overlooking North Korea rights.

Pakistan reiterates its call to India to rescind all illegal actions in IIOJK

Published 11 Mar, 2021 04:22pm

"The UK Parliamentarians have once again condemned human and civil rights abuses of Kashmiri people through military occupation of the region. They have also demanded the UK government to take action against the human rights violation in IIOJK," the FO spokesman said.

Massive human rights abuses: Pakistan takes India to task at UNHRC

In 2015, Soltan was released and deported to the United States after renouncing his Egyptian citizenship.

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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 20	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	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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