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Refugees caught up in Paris clean-up drive

VITRY-SUR-SEINE (France): “The police arrived at 7am and said to us ‘get in the bus’,” Ali, a refugee from...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:29am

World

UN says 2023 was deadliest year for migrants in a decade

GENEVA: At least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2023, making it the deadliest year since records...

Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am

World

Eight migrants found dead off Morocco

RABAT: The bodies of eight migrants have been found after their vessel sank off Morocco’s northern coast, local...

Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am

Pakistan

Pakistanis among 9 migrants found dead off Tunisia

TUNIS: The Tunisian coastguard found nine migrants dead on Thursday aboard a vessel drifting in the Mediterranean ...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

World

At least two dead after migrant boat sinks off Greek island

ATHENS: At least two people died when a boat carrying migrants capsized Wednesday off the Greek island of Lesbos in...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am

World

Two migrants found dead, 18 rescued off Greek island

ATHENS: Greece rescued 18 migrants and recovered the bodies of two people, a woman and a man, close to a rocky shore...

Published 10 Jan, 2024 02:14pm

16 dead, dozens missing in shipwrecks

TUNIS: Sixteen migrants have died in shipwrecks off the coasts of Tunisia and Western Sahara, officials said Monday,...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

World

‘Slaughter’ as 30 migrants missing off Italy in rough seas

ROME: At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to...

Published 07 Aug, 2023 07:18am

280 families fear relatives died in boat disaster off Greece

ISLAMABAD: More than 280 Pakistani families fear they had relatives who drowned when a migrant boat sank off Greece...

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:50am

Editorials

Boat disaster

EDITORIAL: Pakistan observed day of mourning on Monday as bereaved families tried to come to terms with the loss of...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:52am

World

Mexico authorities find 129 migrants packed in cargo truck

MEXICO CITY: Mexican authorities found 129 migrants packed into the back of a cargo truck, the National Institute of...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am

Pakistan

Pakistani migrant’s final call home foretold Greek tragedy

MUZAFFARABAD: Before 21-year-old Pakistani Muhammad Akash boarded a rickety fishing trawler in Libya on a journey he...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am

10 trafficking suspects held after boat tragedy

MUZAFFARABAD: Authorities arrested 10 alleged human traffickers days after dozens of migrants drowned off the coast...

Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:09am

PM orders probe into tragedy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday ordered an inquiry into the tragic incident of the boat that...

Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:13am

Boat with 400 migrants adrift between Libya and Malta

MILAN: A vessel with around 400 people on board is adrift between Malta and Libya and is taking on water, support...

Published 10 Apr, 2023 07:06am

World

Mexican president vows ‘no impunity’ for 38 migrants’ fire deaths

CIUDAD JUÁREZ (Mexico): Mexico’s president on Wednesday vowed there would be “no impunity” over the deaths of...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

World

Greece extends residency rights for migrant children

ATHENS: Greece on Wednesday approved a law extending the duration of residence permits for migrant children born and...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

Tunisia recovers 29 bodies after migrant vessels capsize

TUNIS: Tunisia’s coastguard said Sunday the bodies of 29 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries had been...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am

World

UK defends asylum plan after Nazi comparison

LONDON: The British government hit back on Wednesday at critics including the United Nations and football presenter...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:53am

Opinion

Was it really worth the price?

Today I was once again reminded of the horrible tragedy in the Mediterranean where eight years ago the two-year-old...

Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:10am

Opinion

Italy migrant boat disaster—II

A wooden crowded boat with migrants smashed into rocky reefs and broke apart while trying to land near Crotone, a...

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 07:49am

Opinion

Italy migrant boat disaster

The United Nations Missing Migrants Project has registered more than 17,000 deaths and disappearances in the central...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Boat wreck off Italy: 16 out of 20 Pakistanis rescued

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office, on Monday, confirmed that there were 20 Pakistanis aboard the vessel that capsized off ...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am

Pakistanis among 59 migrants die in boat wreck off Italy

ROME: Fifty-eight people died, including some children, when a wooden sailing boat carrying migrants crashed against...

Updated 27 Feb, 2023 08:40am

World

EU dangles visa threat over nations refusing to take back migrants

STOCKHOLM: EU interior ministers reached “consensus” Thursday to warn outside countries refusing to take back...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am

Opinion

EU grapples with asylum reform as migrant entries surge

Eight years after facing a refugee crisis in 2015, the European Union is still struggling with how to reform its...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am

World

92 refugees found on Greek-Turkish border

ATHENS: Ninety-two migrants were found almost naked and bruised after allegedly being forced across the Evros river...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am

World

Two migrants found dead in boat off Canaries

MADRID: Two people, including a four-year-old girl, have been found dead on a migrant boat off Spain’s Canary...

Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am

World

Germany plans new path to residency for migrants

BERLIN: The German cabinet on Wednesday signed off plans to make it easier for migrants with “tolerated” status...

Published 07 Jul, 2022 06:57am

World

At Summit of the Americas, US rolls out measures to help migrants

LOS ANGELES: The United States rolled out a raft of actions to support migrants on Friday as US President Joe Biden...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:13am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
India Sensex / May 17	73946.83
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Hang Seng / May 17	19525.75
FTSE 100 / May 17	8430.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18692.83

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Diesel/Litre / May 17	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 17 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 17 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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