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UN must take note of HR violations in Palestine, IIOJ&K: CM

KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Former Justice Maqbool Baqar on Sunday dubbed the Genocide in Palestine and...

Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am

Israel steps up its offensive in Gaza

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: Israeli forces on Sunday fought Palestinian around southern Gaza’s main city,...

Updated 11 Dec, 2023 09:03am

World

Israel pounds Gaza after US vetoes rare UN ceasefire bid

GAZA CITY: Israel bombarded targets in Gaza on Saturday after the United States blocked an extraordinary UN bid for ...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

World

Battles rage across Gaza as UN holds rare vote

GAZA STRIP, (Palestinian Territories): Israeli forces maintained a relentless bombardment and ground invasion across...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:47am

World

UN SC ‘complicit’ in Gaza ‘slaughter’: MSF

GENEVA: The UN Security Council is “complicit in the ongoing slaughter” in the Gaza Strip and must vote Friday ...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:47am

Pakistan

COP28 Pak Pavilion in Dubai: Sherry urges early action, accountability to address challenge of climate change

ISLAMABAD: Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday delivered an address at the COP28 Pakistan Pavilion in Dubai, urging...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

Markets

OPEC chief urges members to reject any COP28 deal that targets fossil fuels

DUBAI: OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais has urged OPEC+ members to reject proposals for any text under...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

World

US tells UN it does not support call for Gaza ceasefire

UNITED NATIONS: Ahead of a delayed Friday vote by the United Nations Security Council on a demand for an immediate...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:59pm

World

UN aid chief sees ‘promising signs’ of Gaza access via Israel crossing

GENEVA: UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths said Thursday he saw promising signs that the Kerem Shalom crossing...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 10:51pm

World

UN chief invokes rare Article 99 of UN’s charter

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

World

UN slams COP28 ‘posturing’ as fossil fuel debate sizzles

DUBAI: UN climate chief Simon Stiell on Wednesday accused nations of “posturing” at the COP28 talks in Dubai,...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

World

Displaced Gazans cram into Rafah despite fears of attack

CAIRO: Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians have crammed into the Rafah area on Gaza’s border with Egypt to...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 11:11pm

World

COP28 fossil fuel battle hardens

DUBAI: Battle lines on fossil fuels hardened at UN climate talks on Tuesday despite scientists warning that global...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Pakistan

Quetta hosts UN Women’s ‘#Koi Jawaz Nahi’ campaign

QUETTA: Quetta welcomed the arrival of UN Women’s impactful campaign titled #Koi Jawaz Nahi, marking the 16-day...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Pakistan

World Soil Day observed

LAHORE: The World Soil Day, observed throughout the world on December 05 every year on the call of Food and...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Opinion

Israel bent on genocide

Only the naïve could have imagined that Israel would continue the truce that allowed the exchange of some of the...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 03:01am

Pakistan

‘Aalmi Urdu Conference’ urges UN, global powers to help stop growing Israeli aggression

KARACHI: The 16th Aalmi Urdu Conference on Sunday concluded here at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi. The...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am

PM explains Pakistan’s climate challenge: It’s ‘primarily a water challenge’, needing attention

Says climate challenge needs immediate action

Updated 04 Dec, 2023 10:00am

World

World Bank, UAE lead climate financing boost at COP28

DUBAI: Governments, development banks and companies announced on Friday initiatives to mobilise billions in climate...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

World

China seeks ‘concrete’ roadmap for two-state solution to solve Gaza conflict

BEIJING: China called on the United Nations Security Council on Thursday to formulate a “concrete” timetable and...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Pakistan

Kakar for utilising loss & damage fund on merit

DUBAI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday stressed the need to immediately operationalise the...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Opinion

Alarming threat of global warming and lagging climate finance

The progress made since the landmark Paris Agreement back in 2015 is seriously lagging as pointed out by a recently...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

World

UN peacekeepers try to stay safe amid Lebanon-Israel border flare-ups

LEBANON: While trying to fulfil their mandate to keep the peace, U.N. soldiers deployed along Lebanon’s border with...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 10:58pm

World

Disease could be bigger killer than bombs in Gaza: WHO

GENEVA: More people could die from disease than from bombings in the Gaza Strip if its health system is not ...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

World

Extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming: study

WASHINGTON: State-of-the-art climate models drastically underestimate how much extreme rainfall increases under...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

World

Hamas releases 24 hostages, including Thai farm workers

GAZA STRIP: Hamas said a group of hostages seized in the deadliest attack in Israel’s history were handed over on...

Updated 25 Nov, 2023 07:36am

World

UN vote challenges OECD global tax leadership

PARIS: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s leadership on global tax coordination has come...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

World

27 dead in Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza

GAZA STRIP, (Palestinian Territories): A Palestinian doctor said Thursday at least 27 people had been killed and 93...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

Pakistan

UN agency urges Pakistan to halt expelling Afghans during winter

ISLAMABAD: The UN refugee agency on Wednesday urged Pakistan to halt deportation of undocumented Afghan refugees...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am

Shamshad says expecting 2-2.5pc GDP growth

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr Shamshad Akhtar, reported...

Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:07am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 11 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	3.35 ▲ 1.00 (42.55%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 11 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.67 ▲ 1.00 (14.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 11 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.49 ▲ 1.00 (13.35%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	5.51 ▲ 0.51 (10.20%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Dec 11 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	8.99 ▲ 0.79 (9.63%)
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.59 ▲ 0.40 (9.55%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 11 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	3.21 ▲ 0.26 (8.81%)
Yousuf Weaving / Dec 11 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	4.16 ▲ 0.31 (8.05%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Dec 11 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	3.48 ▲ 0.25 (7.74%)
Hira Textile / Dec 11 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.27 ▲ 0.16 (7.58%)

Stock	Price
Habib Ins. / Dec 11 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	5.54 ▼ -0.89 (-13.84%)
Redco Textile / Dec 11 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	6 ▼ -0.80 (-11.76%)
Unicap Modaraba / Dec 11 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.71 ▼ -0.15 (-8.06%)
Masood Textile / Dec 11 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	53.20 ▼ -4.30 (-7.48%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 11 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.35 ▼ -0.39 (-6.79%)
Rafhan Maize / Dec 11 Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited(RMPL)	10555 ▼ -735.00 (-6.51%)
Pak Refinery / Dec 11 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	29.86 ▼ -1.94 (-6.10%)
JS Bank Ltd / Dec 11 JS Bank Limited(JSBL)	9 ▼ -0.58 (-6.05%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 11 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	3.82 ▼ -0.24 (-5.91%)
First IBL Mod. / Dec 11 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	3 ▼ -0.17 (-5.36%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.10
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.04
P.T.C.L. / Dec 11 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	58,736,500 ▲ 0.25
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	56,593,500 ▲ 0.40
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 11 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▼ -0.10
Cnergyico PK / Dec 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▼ -0.20
B.O.Punjab / Dec 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	32,876,325 ▼ -0.02
Pak Elektron / Dec 11 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,819,540 ▲ 0.68
Hascol Petrol / Dec 11 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,935,500 ▲ 0.03
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 11 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,443,500 ▲ 0.15

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 11	284.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 11	283.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 11	145.58
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 11	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 11	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 11	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
FTSE 100 / Dec 8	7554.47
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 8	16759.22
France CAC40 / Dec 8	7526.55
India Sensex / Dec 11	69967.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 11	32769.15
Hang Seng / Dec 11	16020.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 11	71.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 11	1996.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 11	82.25

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