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Cardinals to vote again in conclave to elect a new pope

VATICAN CITY: Roman Catholic cardinals were set to have returned to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, resuming voting...

Published 08 May, 2025 02:32pm

World

Pope’s popemobile set to become health clinic for Gaza children

VATICAN CITY: One of Pope Francis’s popemobiles is being transformed into a mobile health clinic for children in...

Published 05 May, 2025 06:14am

World

Zelenskiy says he discussed air defence, sanctions with Trump in Vatican meeting

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he discussed air defence systems and sanctions on Russia with...

Published 03 May, 2025 09:46pm

World

Trump posts spoof picture dressed as pope

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump posted on Friday a spoof picture of himself dressed as the pope on his Truth...

Published 03 May, 2025 04:39pm

Opinion

A call to fulfil Pope Francis’ final wish—permanent peace in Gaza

The world mourns the passing of a towering figure—the Pope of the poor, the marginalized, the forgotten—the...

Updated 01 May, 2025 07:06am

World

Hundreds line up to visit Pope Francis’ tomb in Rome

ROME: Hundreds of people filed past the tomb of Pope Francis from early on Sunday morning in the Roman basilica...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 02:42pm

Sports

Argentina soccer team pays tribute to their holiest fan, Pope Francis

BUENOS AIRES: From flags to a life-size statue, images and homages to Pope Francis were visible all around the Pedro...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 11:15am

World

Francis laid to rest as 400,000 mourn pope ‘with an open heart

ROME: Pope Francis was laid to rest in Rome Saturday after a Vatican funeral for the “pope among the people”...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 05:46am

World

Crowds applaud pope’s coffin as Vatican funeral begins

VATICAN CITY: Tens of thousands of mourners and world leaders including US President Donald Trump packed St Peter’s...

Updated 26 Apr, 2025 04:49pm

World

Pope Francis’ body lies in state at St Peter’s ahead of funeral

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis’ body will be moved to St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday to allow Catholic faithful to pay...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 08:23am

World

Pope Francis’s funeral set for Saturday

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on Saturday, the Vatican announced, as world leaders from US...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

World

Pope’s death: Israel shares, then deletes, condolences

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli government shared and then deleted a social media post offering condolences over the...

Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am

World

World leaders set to attend Francis’s funeral as cardinals gather

VATICAN CITY: Cardinals were meeting Tuesday to set the date for Pope Francis’s funeral, as world leaders from US...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 12:56pm

World

‘A true father to us’ - Filipinos mourn Pope Francis

MANILA: Hundreds of Filipinos gathered at a solemn Mass held for Pope Francis on Tuesday, following his passing that...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 11:50am

World

Cardinals to meet after death of Pope Francis, plan for funeral

VATICAN CITY: Cardinals were due to meet on Tuesday to plan Pope Francis’ funeral, which leaders from around the...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:26am

Opinion

Pope Francis dies

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died. He has died on Easter Monday...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Zardari condoles death of Pope Francis

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Pope Francis and paid tribute to...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:44am

World

Trump says Pope Francis ‘loved the world’

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and his White House predecessor Joe Biden led the way in paying respects from the...

Published 21 Apr, 2025 10:55pm

World

Key dates in the life of Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY: Here are some key dates in the life of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and Latin American pope, who...

Published 21 Apr, 2025 01:58pm

World

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said...

Updated 21 Apr, 2025 07:17pm

World

Pope Francis greets cheering Easter crowds from popemobile as he recovers from pneumonia

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis entered St. Peter’s Square on Sunday in an open-air popemobile for the first time since...

Published 21 Apr, 2025 08:19am

World

Pope Francis, a Trump critic, meets US VP Vance on Easter

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis held a private meeting at the Vatican on Sunday morning with US Vice President JD Vance,...

Published 21 Apr, 2025 05:42am

World

Recovering pope expected to delight crowds at Easter Sunday mass

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis is expected to delight Catholics all over the world during Easter celebrations at the...

Published 20 Apr, 2025 11:09am

World

Pope calls for ‘immediate’ end to Israeli strikes on Gaza

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis called Sunday for an “immediate” end to Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, and for ...

Published 24 Mar, 2025 05:33am

World

Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital, with prescription for two months of rest

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, who has been battling pneumonia for more than five weeks, will be discharged from...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 10:54am

World

Pope Francis has quiet night, says Vatican

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis spent a quiet night in the hospital, said the Vatican Monday, a day after the 88-year-old...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 12:51pm

World

Calm night for pope, Vatican says, as condition improves

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis passed a quiet night in hospital, the Vatican said Sunday, after revealing that the...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 01:25pm

World

After another ‘tranquil’ night in hospital, Pope is resting, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for almost three weeks battling double pneumonia, has spent...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 12:47pm

World

Pope’s illness spreads doubt at Vatican

VATICAN CITY: St Peter’s Square is bustling, but behind the Vatican’s walls, activities have slowed as the...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:42am

World

Pope Francis had two respiratory ‘insufficiencies’, back on ventilation, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis suffered two episodes of “acute respiratory insufficiency” on Monday, the Vatican said, a...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 07:55am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	146.09
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 20	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 20	5,967.84
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,408.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Nasdaq / Jun 20	19,447.41
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48
FTSE 100 / Jun 20	8,774.65
Dow Jones / Jun 20	42,206.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 20	23,350.55
France CAC40 / Jun 20	7,589.66

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	74.93
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 20	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 20	306,069
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,368.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.70
Petrol/Litre / Jun 21	258.43
Diesel/Litre / Jun 21	262.59

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jun 20 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	356 ▲ 40.99 (13.01%)
Faisal Sp. / Jun 20 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	313.91 ▲ 33.82 (12.07%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 20 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	33.53 ▲ 3.42 (11.36%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jun 20 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.90 ▲ 1 (11.24%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 20 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	50.25 ▲ 5 (11.05%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 20 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	25.43 ▲ 2.33 (10.09%)
Shams Textile / Jun 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	31.52 ▲ 2.87 (10.02%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Jun 20 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	621.82 ▲ 56.53 (10%)

Stock	Price
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.92 ▼ -2.14 (-14.21%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 20 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	61.07 ▼ -7.82 (-11.35%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 20 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	41 ▼ -4.9 (-10.68%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 20 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.28 ▼ -5.59 (-10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.83 ▼ -1239.27 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	173.06 ▼ -19.23 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 20 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	56.21 ▼ -6.24 (-9.99%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 20 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	20.18 ▼ -2.23 (-9.95%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.49 ▼ -0.27 (-9.78%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jun 20 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	40.61 ▼ -4.39 (-9.76%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,791,268 ▼ -0.04
TRG Pak Ltd / Jun 20 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	26,664,589 ▼ -4.92
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 20 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	25,526,681 ▼ -0.26
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,497,580 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,445,689 ▲ 0.08
Sui South Gas / Jun 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	13,554,568 ▼ -0.06
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	9,805,036 ▼ -0.27
Dewan Cement / Jun 20 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	9,257,161 ▼ -0.86
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	8,867,595 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,518,206 ▲ 0.01

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