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International Organization for Migration

Over 230,000 Afghans left Iran in June ahead of return deadline: IOM

ISLAM QALA: More than 230,000 Afghans left Iran in June, most of them deported, as returns surge ahead of a deadline...

Published 30 Jun, 2025 01:44pm

Pakistan

Five Pakistanis feared dead after shipwreck off the coast of Libya

At least five Pakistanis are feared dead in a shipwreck near Alshab port in Tripolitania, off the coast of Libya. As...

Published 18 Jun, 2025 09:51am

World

Nearly 9,000 people died on migration routes in 2024: UN

GENEVA: Last year was the deadliest year for migrants, with nearly 9,000 people dying worldwide, the United Nations...

Updated 21 Mar, 2025 04:10pm

World

Over 500,000 Afghans displaced due to climate disasters in 2024: IOM

KABUL: More than half a million people in Afghanistan were displaced due to climate disasters in 2024, the...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am

World

Driven out of Iran, Afghan refugees tell of ordeal

ISLAM QALA: At the border with Iran, streams of Afghan refugees return with children in their arms, their entire...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 12:10pm

World

More than 200 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: UN

LAQAYI: More than 200 people were killed in flash floods that ripped through multiple Afghan provinces, the United...

Published 11 May, 2024 03:05pm

World

Half a million Afghans return from Pakistan: IOM

KABUL: More than 500,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in the four months since Islamabad ordered undocumented migrants...

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 10:22pm

World

More than 60 dead off Libya in latest migrant tragedy: IOM

TRIPOLI: Around 61 migrants were missing and presumed dead after their boat sank off Libya’s coast, the...

Updated 17 Dec, 2023 01:18pm

Pakistan

Pakistan to observe day of mourning tomorrow over Greece boat tragedy

PM Shehbaz forms 4-member inquiry committee to ascertain facts of the tragedy

Updated 18 Jun, 2023 10:58pm

World

Bitter race for top UN migration job enters home stretch

GENEVA: After months of an unusually acrimonious leadership battle, the International Organization for Migration...

Published 12 May, 2023 12:07pm

World

Millions at risk of climate displacement in Middle East

CAIRO: Little rainfall, aggressive heatwaves and worsening drought make the Middle East the most water-stressed...

Published 30 Oct, 2022 12:21pm

World

50 million people stuck in ‘modern slavery’: UN

GENEVA: Fifty million people around the world are trapped in forced labour or forced marriage, the UN said Monday,...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	284.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	284.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 9	146.94
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 9	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 9	1.36
Euro to USD / Jul 9	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Jul 8	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 8	6,225.52
Nasdaq / Jul 8	20,418.46
Dow Jones / Jul 8	44,240.76
India Sensex / Jul 9	83,757.09
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 9	39,795.58
Hang Seng / Jul 9	23,834.86
FTSE 100 / Jul 9	8,869.48
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 9	24,314.96
France CAC40 / Jul 9	7,801.25

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 8	16,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 8	303,926
Petrol/Litre / Jul 9	266.79
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 9	68.13
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 9	3,290.62
Diesel/Litre / Jul 9	272.98
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 9	67.40

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / Jul 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	5.83 ▲ 0.67 (12.98%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 9 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	9.02 ▲ 1 (12.47%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 9 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	9.72 ▲ 1 (11.47%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jul 9 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.45 ▲ 0.44 (10.97%)
Habib Ins. / Jul 9 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	10.47 ▲ 1 (10.56%)
Kohinoor Energy / Jul 9 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	21.18 ▲ 1.93 (10.03%)
First Treet Manuf / Jul 9 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	19.43 ▲ 1.77 (10.02%)
Nimir Resins / Jul 9 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	36.39 ▲ 3.31 (10.01%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jul 9 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	82.01 ▲ 7.46 (10.01%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 9 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	62.28 ▲ 5.66 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ideal Spinning / Jul 9 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	27.60 ▼ -3 (-9.8%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 9 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	17.92 ▼ -1.94 (-9.77%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 9 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	22.53 ▼ -2.39 (-9.59%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	16 ▼ -1.65 (-9.35%)
Apna Microfin. / Jul 9 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	14.32 ▼ -0.97 (-6.34%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Jul 9 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	20.77 ▼ -1.2 (-5.46%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jul 9 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	10.02 ▼ -0.57 (-5.38%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 9 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	25.53 ▼ -1.39 (-5.16%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 9 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	27.05 ▼ -1.45 (-5.09%)
Pakistan Services / Jul 9 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	833.57 ▼ -44.28 (-5.04%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jul 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	65,908,965 ▼ -0.04
Kohinoor Spining / Jul 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,445,020 ▲ 0.31
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	39,774,070 ▲ 2.07
Treet Battery / Jul 9 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	39,523,493 ▲ 0.72
Hascol Petrol / Jul 9 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	32,001,300 ▼ -0.13
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,131,610 ▼ -0.02
Dewan Cement / Jul 9 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	26,612,785 ▲ 0.85
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jul 9 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	23,090,253 ▼ -0.04
Treet Corp / Jul 9 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	20,173,658 ▲ 0.57
Image Pakistan / Jul 9 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20,162,581 ▼ -1.43