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TikTok rolls out features in bid to enhance user experience

Short-video platform TikTok announce on Monday the launch of new features aimed at "providing viewers with more ways...

Updated 25 Jul, 2022 06:00pm

Buzdar moves LHC to seek security, perks

LAHORE: Former chief minister Usman Buzdar on Friday approached the Lahore High Court again against non-provision of...

Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz wants 'foolproof security' for Imran Khan

Asks interior minister to personally monitor security arrangements after reports of security threats to PTI chairman

Updated 21 Apr, 2022 02:53pm

Pakistan

Peace, security: PM acknowledges endeavours of KSA

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan received His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz ...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am

Technology

Safety, security and fire protection: Dubai hosts Intersec

23rd edition of event focused on issues like cybersecurity and AI technology, fire and safety

Published 24 Jan, 2022 10:13pm

Business & Finance

BMP praises govt, says FDI boost reflects improved security

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has said that...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Security beefed up in Islamabad after Lahore blast

ISLAMABAD: Security was beefed up across capital Friday, police said, a day after three people were killed and 22...

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 09:38am

World

Security review after British MP stabbed to death in 'terror' attack

LEIGH-ON-SEA: The fatal stabbing of British lawmaker David Amess was a terrorist incident, police said Saturday, as...

Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:41am

Pakistan

3 employees dead, 2 injured in accidental explosion in POF's Wah factory: ISPR

Says blast occurred due to technical fault

Published 12 Aug, 2021 08:00pm

Pakistan

Interior ministry to provide complete assistance to Sindh, Rashid assures CM Shah

Sindh government can seek Rangers' assistance whenever it wants, Rashid told the CM
Not visiting Sindh to intervene in the affairs of the province, the interior minister said

Updated 27 May, 2021 02:48pm

Pakistan

Cellular, internet services suspended in Lahore

The network interruption is due to security concerns raised by TLP protests.
Reports suggest that the provincial government is preparing for a forceful crackdown on violent protesters.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:01pm

PM recalls his interaction with Putin

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reiterated the importance Pakistan attaches to its relations with Russia as...

Published 08 Apr, 2021 04:10am

World

Jordan press goes silent over 'plot' prince

Gone are reports of a "wicked plot" aimed at overthrowing King Abdullah II, and in the streets, Jordanians voiced relief.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 07:02pm

Opinion

Security without humanity

“Shocking how little has been done to avert an entirely predictable catastrophic moral failure,” said Director...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

World

Beijing warns US of 'no compromise' on sovereignty, security at Alaska talks

"The US should meet China halfway and conduct the dialogue in a sincere and constructive manner," Zhao said.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 04:26pm

Pakistan

PM Imran Khan inaugurates Pakistan's first-ever national security dialogue

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated Pakistan's first-ever security dialogue at the Islamabad Security Dialogue, in collaboration with the country's five major policy think-tanks.
In his keynote address, Prime Minister Imran Khan stated that it is vital to understand that national security is beyond just defence, including non-traditional issues such as climate change and food security.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 12:20pm

World

Officials point to security, intel failures in US Capitol riot

WASHINGTON: The deadly US Capitol riot on January 6 exposed devastating security and intelligence weaknesses, with...

Published 24 Feb, 2021 05:24am

World

PM Khan's 'number one' goal in the region is peace with everybody: SAPM Dr. Moeed Yusuf

In a recent interview, Dr. Moeed Yusuf, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security and Strategic Policy Planning, stated that the government's primary goal is to ensure that there is peace in the region.
Yusuf articulated that "Prime Minister's number one goal for the region is peace with everybody", adding that Pakistan's goal of attaining economic security is not possible without peace in the region.

Updated 11 Feb, 2021 02:48pm

Sports

Security on ‘high alert’ for Test match in Pindi

RAWALPINDI: Security will be on ‘high alert’ during the cricket Test match between Pakistan and South Africa to...

Updated 01 Feb, 2021 09:07am

World

China sharpens language, warns Taiwan that independence 'means war'

China toughened its language towards Taiwan on Thursday, warning after recent stepped up military activities near the island that “independence means war” and that its armed forces were acting in response to provocation and foreign interference.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 06:23pm

World

South China Sea tension flares again as Biden takes charge

A U.S. aircraft carrier group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt entered the South China Sea over the weekend to promote “freedom of the seas” at a time of U.S. concern about China-Taiwan tensions and Beijing asserting its maritime agenda.
Taiwan, meanwhile, reported an incursion of Chinese bombers and fighter jets into its air defence identification zone.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 12:46pm

Technology

Google Chrome 88 makes it easy to fix weak passwords

Google's latest Chrome 88 update will identify weak passwords and allow its users to change them swiftly.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 03:17pm

Sports

South Africa impressed with Pakistan security, says skipper de Kock

The first Test will start in Karachi on January 26.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 08:08pm

World

Iran's Revolutionary Guards reveal new missile base, state media reports

The Chief of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps revealed a new underground base, host to high-accuracy missiles with a range of hundreds of kilometers.
Salami claimed that the missiles deployed at the base had a range of "hundreds of kilometers," while also being accurate and capable in handling hostile electronic warfare measures.

Updated 08 Jan, 2021 07:17pm

World

China says it will respond to planned Taiwan, U.S. defense talks

China said on Wednesday it would make a “necessary response” to a planned military dialogue between the United States and Chinese-claimed Taiwan, saying it firmly opposed the event.
Democratic Taiwan, claimed by China as its sovereign territory, has come under increasing pressure from Beijing, which has ramped up military activity near the island.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 05:01pm

World

Iran vows "decisive response" to any Israeli move against it

Iran said on Tuesday it would deliver a “decisive response” to any Israeli move against it, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would not allow Tehran to develop nuclear weapons.
On Monday, Iran said it resumed 20% uranium enrichment at a nuclear facility, a move that coincides with rising tensions with the United States in the last days of President Donald Trump’s term.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 09:31am

World

Syrian soldier killed in Israeli air raid near Damascus

One Syrian soldier has been killed, with several others wounded, in an Israeli attack on a military compound in the outskirts of Damascus, on Wednesday.
Since the start of the prolonged civil war in 2011, Israel has launched hundreds of air raids on Syria, targeting pro-government troops, allied Iranian forces and Hezbollah fighters.

Updated 30 Dec, 2020 03:36pm

Pakistan

PM announces health cards, housing facility for Islamabad police

Imran says nation should consider the police as their own and love them
Government has secured a major achievement on economic front by turning the country's current account deficit in surplus for fifth consecutive month: PM

Updated 23 Dec, 2020 01:15pm

World

Trump urges Congress to amend 'wasteful' coronavirus aid bill, slams funding for foreign special interests

President Trump berated the relief package, stating that "Congress found plenty of money for foreign countries, lobbyists and special interests, while sending the bare minimum to the American people who need it".
The government spending package contains tens of millions of dollars allocated for “gender” and “democracy” programs in Pakistan.

Updated 23 Dec, 2020 01:15pm

World

China issues new rules to review foreign investment on national security grounds

China has drawn up new rules that will allow authorities to review foreign investment on national security grounds, the country’s state planning agency said on Saturday.

Published 19 Dec, 2020 03:09pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Unicap Modaraba / Aug 17 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.75 ▲ 0.74 (36.82%)
P.I.A.C.(A) / Aug 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	5.18 ▲ 1.00 (23.92%)
Trust Mod. / Aug 17 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2.20 ▲ 0.30 (15.79%)
K-Electric Ltd. / Aug 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3.74 ▲ 0.44 (13.33%)
Ist.Dawood Bank / Aug 17 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.63 ▲ 0.29 (12.39%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Aug 17 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.99 ▲ 0.39 (10.83%)
P.T.C.L. / Aug 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	7.86 ▲ 0.69 (9.62%)
JS Investments / Aug 17 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	12.49 ▲ 0.99 (8.61%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	12.98 ▲ 0.98 (8.17%)
Kohat Textile / Aug 17 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	17.20 ▲ 1.20 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Aug 17 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	2.50 ▲ -0.63 (-20.13%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Aug 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	6.60 ▲ -1.00 (-13.16%)
First Fid. Leasing / Aug 17 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.40 ▲ -0.33 (-12.09%)
Popular Islamic / Aug 17 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.51 ▲ -0.99 (-10.42%)
First Pak Mod. / Aug 17 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.50 ▲ -0.24 (-8.76%)
Ruby Tex. / Aug 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	4.11 ▲ -0.39 (-8.67%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 17 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	33.30 ▲ -2.70 (-7.50%)
Sana Ind / Aug 17 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	55.50 ▲ -4.50 (-7.50%)
Pak Hotels / Aug 17 Pakistan Hotels Developers Limited(PHDL)	124.93 ▲ -10.12 (-7.49%)
Data Agro / Aug 17 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	17.94 ▲ -1.45 (-7.48%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Aug 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	208,678,500 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	53,179,000 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Aug 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	48,184,500 ▼ 0.00
P.I.A.C.(A) / Aug 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	17,433,500 ▼ 0.00
Flying Cement / Aug 17 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	15,802,000 ▼ 0.00
Nishat ChunPow / Aug 17 Nishat Chunian Power Limited(NCPL)	15,194,000 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Aug 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	14,051,500 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Aug 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	13,612,363 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Aug 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,487,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 17 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	11,906,449 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 16	214.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 16	213.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 16	134.09
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 16	0.95
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 16	1.21
Euro to USD / Aug 16	1.02
UK LIBOR % / Aug 16	2.32

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 16	4305.20
India Sensex / Aug 16	59842.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 16	29092.21
Nasdaq / Aug 16	13102.55
Hang Seng / Aug 16	19873.59
FTSE 100 / Aug 16	7536.06
Dow Jones / Aug 16	34152.01
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 16	13910.12
France CAC40 / Aug 16	6592.58

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 16	86.92
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 16	18735.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 16	122300.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 16	1776.12
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 16	116.30

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