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Sexual assault

Justice seen to be done

EDITORIAL: Notorious sexual offender Usman Mirza and four of his partners-in-crime have been handed life ...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

Sports

Athletes, teams and leagues confront abuse and bullying

NEW YORK: Painful revelations of abuse and misconduct rocked the world of sport in 2021 as athletes from all levels...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 11:57am

Sports

WTA suspends all tournaments in China over Peng concerns

WASHINGTON: The women's professional tennis tour announced Wednesday it was suspending all tournaments in China amid...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 10:40am

Business & Finance

Afiniti appoints Babbio as chair, forms committee to investigate charges against Chishti

The Board of Directors of Afiniti Ltd. has named Larry Babbio as Chair of the Board of Afiniti, effective...

Published 23 Nov, 2021 02:01pm

Pakistan

Police record couple's statement in harassment case

The couple recorded their statements separately under Section 161 of the Criminal Code

Updated 09 Jul, 2021 11:48am

World

US defence chief favors reform to how military prosecutes sex crimes

The commission recommended including other related crimes such as domestic violence among those that would be removed from the chain's purview

Updated 23 Jun, 2021 01:24pm

Pakistan

Mufti Aziz confesses to molesting seminary student

Says he made a mistake and is embarrassed about the incident
On June 20, Lahore police arrested former JUI leader Mufti Azizur Rehman from Mianwali

Published 21 Jun, 2021 02:27pm

World

Three-quarters of female journalists face online abuse

PARIS: Nearly three-quarters of female journalists say they have been victims of harassment online and for 20 ...

Published 01 May, 2021 03:29am

World

Indian court rules that groping without removing clothes is not sexual assault

A court in India has ruled that groping a child through their clothing does not constitute sexual assault, inciting outrage across the country and frustrating advocacy groups struggling to address widespread sexual abuse against women and children.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 10:56am

Pakistan

President approves Anti-Rape Ordinance to expedite trials, ensure stern punishments

Special courts will be set up across the country and will dispose of the rape cases within four months.
The ordinance prohibits the identification of rape victims and makes it a punishable offense.

Updated 15 Dec, 2020 03:36pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sindh Modaraba / Jun 28 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	8.27 ▲ 0.97 (13.29%)
F.Treet Manuf / Jun 28 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	10.50 ▲ 0.77 (7.91%)
AEL Textile / Jun 28 AEL Textile Limited(AEL)	15.05 ▲ 1.05 (7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jun 28 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	114.43 ▲ 7.98 (7.50%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jun 28 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	924.50 ▲ 64.50 (7.50%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jun 28 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	94.77 ▲ 6.61 (7.50%)
Shams Textile / Jun 28 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	46.20 ▲ 3.21 (7.47%)
Zahid Jee Tex. / Jun 28 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	22.73 ▲ 1.58 (7.47%)
Bata (Pak) / Jun 28 Bata Pakistan Limited(BATA)	2290.00 ▲ 157.10 (7.37%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jun 28 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	53.00 ▲ 3.50 (7.07%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Engergy (R) / Jun 28 Oilboy Engergy Limited (R)(OBOYR1)	0.06 ▲ -0.53 (-89.83%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jun 28 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	11.50 ▲ -3.12 (-21.34%)
Hira Textile / Jun 28 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.25 ▲ -0.41 (-15.41%)
Punjab Mod / Jun 28 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.63 ▲ -0.29 (-15.10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 28 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.69 ▲ -0.29 (-14.65%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jun 28 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.80 ▲ -0.11 (-12.09%)
Prud Mod.1st / Jun 28 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.56 ▲ -0.19 (-10.86%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 28 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	8.00 ▲ -0.95 (-10.61%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Jun 28 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.00 ▲ -0.59 (-10.55%)
Bilal Fibres / Jun 28 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.05 ▲ -0.22 (-9.69%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,400,000 ▼ 0.00
Oilboy Engergy (R) / Jun 28 Oilboy Engergy Limited (R)(OBOYR1)	22,800,500 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,981,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / Jun 28 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	16,568,997 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jun 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	9,642,756 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jun 28 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	9,086,182 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Jun 28 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	7,028,500 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Jun 28 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	6,527,500 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 28 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	5,864,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jun 28 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	5,792,481 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 27	207.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 27	207.30
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 27	135.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 27	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 27	1.23
Euro to USD / Jun 27	1.06
UK LIBOR % / Jun 27	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 27	3900.11
India Sensex / Jun 27	53161.28
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 27	26856.89
Nasdaq / Jun 27	11524.55
Hang Seng / Jun 27	22049.42
FTSE 100 / Jun 27	7258.32
Dow Jones / Jun 27	31438.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 27	13186.07
France CAC40 / Jun 27	6047.31

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 27	110.74
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 27	18980.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 27	122200.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 27	1823.38
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 27	94.02