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Israel Hamas ceasefire

Israeli strikes kill Palestinians protecting Gaza aid trucks, Hamas says

CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israeli airstrikes killed at least six Palestinians guarding aid trucks against looters, Hamas...

Published 23 May, 2025 05:11pm

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Pope calls for ‘sufficient humanitarian aid’ into Gaza

VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for sufficient humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-ravaged Gaza,...

Published 21 May, 2025 07:23pm

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Germany defends EU-Israel deal as ‘important forum’ for talks

BERLIN: Germany on Wednesday defended an EU-Israel cooperation deal, a day after the bloc had ordered a review of it...

Published 21 May, 2025 05:52pm

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Israel says ‘external pressure will not divert’ it after UK pauses trade talks

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel said Tuesday that external pressure will not change its course after Britain paused free...

Published 20 May, 2025 07:55pm

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Qatar says Israel attack on Gaza ‘undermining any chance at peace’

DOHA: Qatar’s prime minister on Tuesday said Israel’s military offensive in Gaza had undermined peace efforts after...

Published 20 May, 2025 06:02pm

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Israel starts Gaza ground assault after hundreds killed, no progress in talks

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 130 Palestinians overnight

Published 18 May, 2025 09:37pm

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Israel says open to deal that includes ‘ending the fighting’ in Gaza

GAZA CITY: Israel signalled Sunday that it was open to striking a deal with Hamas that included “ending the...

Published 18 May, 2025 06:06pm

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New Gaza talks ‘without any preconditions’ underway in Doha: Hamas

The announcement came as Israel's military launched a new attack on Gaza

Published 17 May, 2025 07:06pm

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Israeli strikes kill 146 Palestinians in Gaza in 24 hours, local health authorities say

JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israel’s airforce killed at least 146 Palestinians in new attacks on Gaza over the past 24 hours...

Updated 17 May, 2025 03:48pm

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Trump says US should ‘take’ Gaza and turn it into ‘freedom zone’

DOHA: President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wanted the United States to “take” Gaza and turn it into a “freedom...

Published 15 May, 2025 04:58pm

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Israel PM says army entering Gaza ‘with full force’ in coming days

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military would enter Gaza “with full force”...

Published 13 May, 2025 07:04pm

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Hamas rejects Netanyahu’s claim military pressure helped secure hostage release

GAZA CITY: Hamas on Tuesday rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that military pressure had...

Published 13 May, 2025 06:59pm

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Hamas says freed US-Israeli hostage

GAZA CITY: Palestinian group Hamas said its armed wing handed over a US-Israeli hostage held in Gaza since October...

Updated 12 May, 2025 09:27pm

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Hamas in talks with US about Gaza ceasefire and aid, says senior Palestinian official

CAIRO: Talks between Hamas and the US administration regarding a ceasefire in Gaza and the entry of humanitarian aid...

Published 11 May, 2025 10:05pm

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Gaza war cannot be solved by military means, says German foreign minister in Jerusalem

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The conflict in Gaza cannot be solved by military means and a political solution must be found...

Published 11 May, 2025 05:38pm

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Dozens of students arrested in pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University

NEW YORK: Police arrested dozens of Columbia University students who seized part of the school’s main library on...

Published 08 May, 2025 07:49am

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Israeli strikes on school housing displaced and market kill 38 in Gaza, medics say

CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli strikes on a school housing displaced families and by a crowded market and restaurant in Gaza...

Published 07 May, 2025 06:52pm

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US, Israel discuss possible US-led administration for Gaza, sources say

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The United States and Israel have discussed the possibility of Washington leading a temporary...

Published 07 May, 2025 06:45pm

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Gaza civil defence says 19 killed in Israeli strikes

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said two Israeli air strikes killed at least 19 people in the war-ravaged...

Published 05 May, 2025 01:31pm

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Yemen’s Houthis announce campaign targeting Israeli airports

DUBAI: Yemen’s Houthi rebels said late on Sunday they would impose a “comprehensive” aerial blockade on Israel by...

Published 05 May, 2025 11:31am

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Israeli cabinet approves expansion of Gaza offensive, broadcaster Kan reports

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet has approved a gradual expansion of...

Published 05 May, 2025 11:08am

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Israel calls on Qatar to ‘stop playing both sides’ in Gaza talks

Qatar rejects the statements as inflammatory

Updated 04 May, 2025 08:11pm

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Gaza rescuers say three babies among 11 killed in Israel strike

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Saturday that an overnight Israeli strike on the Khan Yunis refugee camp...

Published 03 May, 2025 07:14pm

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Israel attacks target near Syrian presidential palace, Netanyahu says

Israel attacked a target near the presidential palace in the Syrian capital Damascus, Israeli Prime Minister...

Published 02 May, 2025 08:00am

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Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill at least 24

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Thursday that Israeli bombardment killed at least 24 people since...

Published 01 May, 2025 06:17pm

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Israel dismisses Amnesty report on Gaza ‘genocide’ as ‘baseless lies’

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel rejected on Tuesday accusations by rights group Amnesty International that it was...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 08:36pm

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Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill at least 16

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes on Monday killed at least 16 people across the...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 08:03pm

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Palestinian official tells ICJ Israel using aid blockage as ‘weapon of war’

THE HAGUE: A top Palestinian official told the International Court of Justice on Monday that Israel was blocking...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 03:19pm

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Gaza ministry says hundreds of war missing confirmed dead, toll at 52,243

GAZA CITY: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza announced Sunday that the death toll from the war had risen to more...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 06:21pm

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Hamas says open to 5-year Gaza truce, one-time hostages release

Hamas has consistently demanded that a truce deal must lead to an end to the war, a full Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and a surge in humanitarian aid into the besieged territory

Updated 26 Apr, 2025 07:49pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 22	282.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 22	281.93
USD to Japanese Yen / May 23	143.32
USD to Swiss Franc / May 23	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / May 23	1.35
Euro to USD / May 23	1.13
UK LIBOR % / May 22	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 22	5,842.01
Nasdaq / May 22	18,925.73
Dow Jones / May 22	41,859.09
India Sensex / May 23	81,751.38
Tokyo Nikkei / May 23	37,160.47
Hang Seng / May 23	23,601.26
FTSE 100 / May 23	8,777.06
Germany DAX 30 / May 23	24,139.82
France CAC40 / May 23	7,868.92

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 22	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 22	297,925
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 23	60.71
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 23	3,327.60
Cotton US¢/pound / May 23	65.95
Petrol/Litre / May 24	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 24	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Askari Life Assur. / May 23 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	5.84 ▲ 1 (20.66%)
First Dawood Prop. / May 23 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	2.60 ▲ 0.35 (15.56%)
Pak. P.V.C. / May 23 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.32 ▲ 1 (13.66%)
Media Times Ltd / May 23 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.05 ▲ 0.22 (12.02%)
Apna Microfin. / May 23 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	9.75 ▲ 0.96 (10.92%)
Sally Textile / May 23 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.17 ▲ 1.02 (10.05%)
AKD Securities / May 23 AKD Securities Limited(AKDSL)	26.03 ▲ 2.37 (10.02%)
Shadab Textile / May 23 Shadab Textile Mills Limited(SHDT)	35.29 ▲ 3.21 (10.01%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 23 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	14.40 ▲ 1.31 (10.01%)
Calcorp Ltd / May 23 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	51.88 ▲ 4.72 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Hala Enterprise / May 23 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	18.19 ▼ -2.02 (-10%)
Mandviwala / May 23 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	15.75 ▼ -1.75 (-10%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	15.53 ▼ -1.72 (-9.97%)
I.C.C. Ind. / May 23 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	10.21 ▼ -1.13 (-9.96%)
Sana Ind / May 23 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	24.40 ▼ -2.59 (-9.6%)
Elahi Cotton / May 23 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	132.30 ▼ -13.72 (-9.4%)
Punjab Oil / May 23 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	273 ▼ -27.39 (-9.12%)
GOC (Pak) / May 23 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	67.01 ▼ -6.71 (-9.1%)
Shadman Cotton / May 23 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	29 ▼ -2.9 (-9.09%)
Otsuka Pakistan / May 23 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	275 ▼ -25.77 (-8.57%)

Stock	Volume
Big Bird Foods / May 23 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	30,240,292 ▲ 1.38
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,932,770 ▼ -0.02
Descon Oxychem / May 23 Descon Oxychem Limited(DOL)	15,987,975 ▲ 1.51
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 23 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	13,449,376 ▲ 0.68
Ghani Global Holding / May 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	11,309,753 ▼ -1.09
P.T.C.L. / May 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	10,224,771 ▲ 0.66
K-Electric Ltd. / May 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,014,453 ▲ 0
Frieslandcampina / May 23 Frieslandcampina Engro Pakistan Limited(FCEPL)	9,250,056 ▲ 5.6
Kohinoor Spining / May 23 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	9,186,616 ▼ -0.25
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,785,346 ▲ 0.15

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