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Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad presents credentials to UNSG

UNITED NATIONS: The new Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad,...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

World

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fear aid cuts will deepen crisis

KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP: Majuna Khatun sat cradling her six-month-old baby at a rehabilitation centre for Rohingya...

Published 27 Mar, 2025 11:19am

World

Era of ‘dictators’ could return: UN

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

Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:53am

World

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres in Russia for BRICS summit

KAZAN: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in the Russian city of Kazan on Wednesday to attend the BRICS...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:09am

World

UN chief calls for end to ‘shocking violence’ on Hamas attack anniversary

UNITED NATIONS: The UN secretary-general denounced Hamas and called for an immediate end to the “shocking violence...

Updated 06 Oct, 2024 03:33pm

World

Israel bars UN secretary-general from entering country

JERUSALEM: Israel’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that he was barring UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...

Updated 02 Oct, 2024 05:48pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz urges UN chief for implementation of UNSC Kashmir resolutions

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday urged the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to use his offices for...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 07:42pm

World

UN adopts pact to tackle volatile future for mankind

UNITED NATIONS: UN members adopted a blueprint for the future Sunday to tackle the myriad wars, environmental ...

Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:45am

World

UN chief warns against sequel to ‘Oppenheimer’

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres invoked Oscar-winning film “Oppenheimer” on Monday as he...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am

Pakistan

HR situation in IIOJK: FM urges UN, OIC leadership to play due role

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reaffirmed solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir in their struggle for realization of...

Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am

World

Israeli rejection of two-state solution ‘unacceptable’: UN

UNITED NATIONS: Israel’s rejection of the idea of a two-state solution with the Palestinians is unacceptable and...

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

UN condemns Israel for ‘heartbreaking’ killings in Gaza

KAMPALA: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday denounced Israel for the “heartbreaking” deaths...

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 09:07am

World

UN chief calls for ‘immediate’ ceasefire in Gaza

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Monday for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in the...

Published 15 Jan, 2024 11:47pm

World

UN chief, COP28 president clash over future of fossil fuels

DUBAI: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders at the COP28 climate summit to plan for a future...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

2022 Pakistan floods: Reconstruction aid lagging: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: A year after deadly floods inundated a third of Pakistan, the broken promises to rebuild the country...

Updated 29 Sep, 2023 05:14pm

Debt challenges facing 59 countries: PM urges world to find durable solution

Proper implementation of the development agenda is only possible with global and regional cooperation, he says

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 08:46am

UN talks seek to fix ‘broken’ food system

In a world of plenty, it is outrageous that people continue to suffer and die from hunger, says UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 10:07am

UN chief helped Pakistan secure IMF deal

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Manuel de Oliveira Guterres, played a key role in the...

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 11:16am

Pakistan

PM urges Guterres to convene urgent meeting

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the desecration of Holy Quran was an attempt to create...

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 08:57am

World

UN chief slams world response to climate change as 'pitiful'

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Thursday the world is racing toward a climate change...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:29pm

World

258 million needed urgent food aid in 2022: UN

PARIS: Some 258 million people needed emergency food aid last year because of conflict, economic shocks and climate...

Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am

Hina Khar representing Pakistan at Doha meeting

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar is in Doha for representing Pakistan in the...

Updated 02 May, 2023 08:46am

World

UN chief to host May meeting on Afghanistan in Doha

UNITED NATIONS: The UN secretary-general is convening an international meeting on Afghanistan May 1-2 in Doha, where...

Published 20 Apr, 2023 12:18pm

UN grants one-year extension to Afghanistan mission

UNITED NATIONS: The Security Council on Thursday renewed the United Nations Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:10am

Opinion

UN Secretary General deserves a lot of praise

It is heartening to note that the country has received pledges of more than $ 9 billion at an international...

Published 11 Jan, 2023 06:49am

Sports

High stakes for Qatar as World Cup starts

DOHA: The World Cup kicks off in Qatar on Sunday in a high-stakes event for the tiny nation which has faced a ...

Updated 20 Nov, 2022 04:17pm

COP27 climate talks reach crunch time with big rifts remaining

World

Speaks at the COP27 climate conference alongside UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:52am

Editorials

Education inequality as ‘great divider’

EDITORIAL: In the post-colonial world as gold and diamond plundering is no more the right of colonial powers what ...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 19	283.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 19	283.53
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 19	145.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 19	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 19	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 19	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 18	5,980.87
Nasdaq / Jun 18	19,546.27
Dow Jones / Jun 18	42,171.66
India Sensex / Jun 19	81,415.69
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 19	38,488.34
Hang Seng / Jun 19	23,203.65
FTSE 100 / Jun 19	8,808.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 19	23,175.77
France CAC40 / Jun 19	7,594.91

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 18	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 18	307,831
Petrol/Litre / Jun 19	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 19	75.58
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 19	3,356.54
Diesel/Litre / Jun 19	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 19	66.67

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Jun 19 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.89 ▲ 0.63 (19.33%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 19 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	7.40 ▲ 1 (15.63%)
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 19 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	4.63 ▲ 0.51 (12.38%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 19 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	10.07 ▲ 1 (11.03%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 19 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.08 ▲ 0.57 (10.34%)
Crescent Textile / Jun 19 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	20.85 ▲ 1.9 (10.03%)
Service Textile / Jun 19 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	21.64 ▲ 1.97 (10.02%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 19 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	22.41 ▲ 2.04 (10.01%)
Karam Ceramics / Jun 19 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	56.73 ▲ 5.16 (10.01%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 19 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	39.69 ▲ 3.61 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Pakgen Power / Jun 19 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	192.29 ▼ -21.36 (-10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 19 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	55.87 ▼ -6.21 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 19 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	62.45 ▼ -6.94 (-10%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 19 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	60.78 ▼ -6.75 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 19 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	12,393.10 ▼ -1377.05 (-10%)
MCB Invest. Managmt. / Jun 19 MCB Investment Management Limited(MCBIM)	111.99 ▼ -12.38 (-9.95%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Jun 19 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	270.05 ▼ -25.8 (-8.72%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jun 19 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	46 ▼ -3.57 (-7.2%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 19 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	9.16 ▼ -0.71 (-7.19%)
Sindh Modaraba / Jun 19 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	11.11 ▼ -0.79 (-6.64%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	36,764,212 ▲ 0
Sui South Gas / Jun 19 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	27,352,126 ▼ -0.54
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 19 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	21,954,331 ▲ 0.04
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 19 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	18,018,747 ▲ 0.13
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 19 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	15,087,073 ▼ -0.33
Invest Bank / Jun 19 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	11,408,429 ▲ 0.69
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 19 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	10,462,601 ▲ 0.51
Secure Logistics / Jun 19 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	9,955,956 ▲ 0.67
Merit Packaging / Jun 19 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	9,439,042 ▼ -0.58
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 19 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	9,199,926 ▲ 0.02

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