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UN Human Rights Council

An endless nightmare in India

Published 04 May, 2026 05:20am

EDITORIAL: The prolonged detention of a Scottish Sikh blogger and activist Jagtar Singh Johal is emblematic of...

UN Security Council to meet on Iran Friday: Russian state media

Published 27 Mar, 2026 12:26pm

A strike on the first day of the war hit a school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, killing more than 160 children

Gulf states tell UN: Iranian strikes pose ‘existential threat’

Updated 26 Mar, 2026 05:39am

GENEVA: Gulf Arab states told the UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday they face an existential threat from Iranian...

UN rights council set to hold urgent debate Friday on Iran school strike

Published 25 Mar, 2026 06:27pm

At least 165, mostly children, were killed in February 28 attack on Iran

World gave Israel ‘licence to torture Palestinians’: UN expert

Published 24 Mar, 2026 03:00am

GENEVA: The world has given Israel “a licence to torture Palestinians”, a UN expert said Monday, with life in the...

Iran, at UN, insists will not submit to ‘lawless aggression’

Published 16 Mar, 2026 09:45pm

GENEVA: Iran vowed at the United Nations on Monday that it would not submit to “lawless aggression”, saying its...

When power overrides principle

Published 08 Mar, 2026 02:16am

EDITORIAL: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has put into words what many governments prefer to avoid stating...

Israel aims to bring ‘permanent demographic change’ to West Bank, Gaza: UN

Published 27 Feb, 2026 07:54am

GENEVA: Israel’s actions in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip seem aimed at creating “permanent...

UN chief decries global rise of ‘rule of force’

Published 23 Feb, 2026 07:07pm

Rule of law being outmuscled by rule of force, Antonio Guterres says

Iran thanks Pakistan for historic support at UNHRC

Updated 24 Jan, 2026 01:32pm

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday thanked Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq...

UN rights chief urges Iran to ‘end brutal repression’

Published 24 Jan, 2026 04:57am

GENEVA: The United Nations rights chief decried Friday that “thousands” of people, including children, had died...

UN rights council votes to deepen scrutiny of Iran

Published 24 Jan, 2026 04:57am

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council decided Friday to deepen its scrutiny of Iran over its crackdown on protests ...

UN experts warn Trump’s Gaza peace plan could cause more oppression

Published 03 Oct, 2025 10:46pm

GENEVA: Dozens of UN experts cautioned Friday that key elements of US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza...

UN rights council demands Israel ‘prevent genocide’ in Gaza

Published 02 Apr, 2025 11:16pm

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday condemned Israel’s renewed offensive in Gaza and demanded the...

Era of ‘dictators’ could return: UN

Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:53am

GENEVA: The international system is in upheaval with human rights being “suffocated”, the United Nations said...

Turkey probing killing of activist in occupied West Bank

Published 12 Sep, 2024 10:56pm

ANKARA: Turkey is investigating the killing of a US-Turkish activist during a protest in the West Bank, the justice...

UN rights chief calls on states to challenge Israel over occupation

Published 09 Sep, 2024 02:44pm

GENEVA: The UN human rights chief said on Monday that ending the nearly year-long war in Gaza is a priority and...

More than 400 people executed in Iran this year: UN experts

Published 03 Sep, 2024 12:20am

GENEVA: UN experts voiced alarm Monday at a surge in executions in Iran last month that pushed the total in the...

Kabul govt and women

Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am

EDITORIAL: Since the Afghan Taliban returned to power about three years ago, women and girls have faced systemic...

Israel arms embargo: UN council to consider Pakistan’s draft resolution

Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Friday is set to consider a draft resolution calling for a cessation of arms...

US proposal to build aid port off Gaza ‘cynical’: UN expert

Published 09 Mar, 2024 12:05am

GENEVA: A US plan for a temporary port off Gaza to bring in aid is a cynical play for a US audience and will not...

UN rights chief says essential to avoid conflagration in Gaza war

Published 04 Mar, 2024 03:06pm

GENEVA: The United Nations human rights chief on Monday it was imperative to avoid any exacerbation of the war in...

UN experts urge rights reforms in Bangladesh

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

GENEVA: UN experts on Wednesday urged Bangladesh to carry out major human rights reforms to reverse “repressive...

Russia to seek return to UN rights body despite Ukraine war

Published 08 Oct, 2023 11:47am

UNITED NATIONS: Russia, which was ousted from the UN Human Rights Council after its forces invaded Ukraine, will...

UN experts challenge Saudi Aramco over climate change

Published 27 Aug, 2023 01:44pm

GENEVA: UN experts have written to oil firm Saudi Aramco and its financial backers challenging them on allegations...

UN reopens European office after security issue

Published 25 Aug, 2023 02:01pm

GENEVA: The United Nations has reopened its European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland after earlier on Friday...

Discrimination and rising Islamophobia: Pakistan commitment to work closely with OIC: Bilawal

Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari attended the 18th Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Foreign...

Pakistan condemns desecration of holy Quran in Copenhagen

Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the desecration of the holy Quran and dishonouring of the Pakistan flag...

Holy Quran burning: Pakistan, other states call for accountability

Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:49am

GENEVA: Muslim states including Iran and Pakistan on Tuesday said desecration of the Holy Quran amounted to inciting...

UN rights council to discuss Holy Quran burning

Published 05 Jul, 2023 06:00am

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council will hold an urgent session to address the burning of the Holy Quran following ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 24	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 24	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 25	161.81
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 25	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 25	1.32
Euro to USD / Jun 25	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 24	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 25	7,357.49
India Sensex / Jun 25	77,100.47
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 25	72,366.34
Nasdaq / Jun 25	25,358.60
Hang Seng / Jun 25	23,076.91
FTSE 100 / Jun 25	10,529.89
Dow Jones / Jun 25	51,920.62
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 25	24,994.83
France CAC40 / Jun 25	8,431.61

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 24	18,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 24	368,985
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 25	71.47
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 25	4,021.38
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 25	76.97
Petrol/Litre / Jun 26	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jun 26	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ghani Chemworld Limited (R) / Jun 24 Ghani Chemworld Limited Right(GCWLR)	8.01 ▲ 1 (14.27%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 24 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	10.01 ▲ 0.94 (10.36%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	57.61 ▲ 5.24 (10.01%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / Jun 24 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	12.20 ▲ 1.11 (10.01%)
Feroze 1888 / Jun 24 Feroze1888 Mills Limited(FML)	57.48 ▲ 5.23 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.52 ▲ 3.05 (10.01%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 24 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	77.07 ▲ 7.01 (10.01%)
Buxly Paints / Jun 24 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	251.72 ▲ 22.88 (10%)
Chashma / Jun 24 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	101.19 ▲ 9.2 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jun 24 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	111.29 ▲ 10.12 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 24 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	22.28 ▼ -2.47 (-9.98%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 24 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	100.26 ▼ -11.12 (-9.98%)
Aruj Industries / Jun 24 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	10.80 ▼ -1.14 (-9.55%)
NIT PakistanXD / Jun 24 NIT Pakistan Gateway ETF(NITGETF)	37.25 ▼ -3.75 (-9.15%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 24 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	23.52 ▼ -2.32 (-8.98%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 24 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	43.13 ▼ -3.72 (-7.94%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 24 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	7.06 ▼ -0.51 (-6.74%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 24 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	104.71 ▼ -7.26 (-6.48%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.28 ▼ -1.26 (-5.35%)
TPL Insurance / Jun 24 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	25.60 ▼ -1.44 (-5.33%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	112,892,122 ▲ 0.33
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 24 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,295,107 ▲ 0.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	38,761,163 ▲ 0.01
Pak Elektron / Jun 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	31,348,609 ▲ 1.02
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	27,194,838 ▲ 3.85
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	21,872,379 ▲ 1.92
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 24 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,610,130 ▲ 0.11
Sui South Gas / Jun 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	20,069,542 ▼ -0.9
The Organic Meat / Jun 24 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	20,043,142 ▲ 2.92
B.O.Punjab / Jun 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,657,800 ▲ 0.26

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