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Afghan spillover

EDITORIAL: Islamabad understands the UN’s (United Nation’s) concerns about TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan) and...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am

Pakistan

UN establishes provincial office of FAO at SAU premises

HYDERABAD: The United Nations has established a provincial office of FAO at the premises of Sindh Agriculture...

Published 30 Aug, 2023 03:33am

Pakistan

WHO team meets PFA DG

LAHORE: A World Health Organization (WHO) delegation led by Dr Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala called on Punjab Food...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am

World

AI risks repeating social media era’s mistakes: Microsoft president

NEW DELHI: Breakneck development of artificial intelligence risked repeating mistakes made by the tech industry at...

Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:28am

World

UN chief 'strongly condemns' North Korea satellite launch attempt: spokesperson

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday "strongly" condemned North Korea's attempted ...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:42pm

World

India must end inhumane detention of activist: UN rights expert

GENEVA: A United Nations rights expert on Monday slammed India’s years-long detention of a rights activist with...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:35am

World

AI likely to augment rather than destroy jobs: UN study

GENEVA: Artificial Intelligence is more likely to augment jobs than to destroy them, a UN study indicated on Monday,...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

Cargo ship in Black Sea: Russian warship fires shots

Says automatic weapons were fired on the Palau-flagged Sukru Okan vessel after the ship’s captain failed to respond to a request to halt for an inspection

Updated 14 Aug, 2023 10:17am

Editorials

Resolution against hate speech

EDITORIAL: The United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA’s) adoption of a resolution – sponsored by Morocco,...

Published 06 Aug, 2023 03:18am

PM reaffirms commitment to Kashmir cause

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan will continue to lend its unstinted moral, political and...

Updated 05 Aug, 2023 08:40am

World rice price index jumps to near 12-year high in July: FAO

MUMBAI: The United Nations food agency’s rice price index rose 2.8% in July from a month ago to their highest level...

Updated 05 Aug, 2023 09:22am

World

Dozens of states to pledge to combat use of food as weapon of war

UNITED NATIONS: More than 75 countries will “commit to take action to end the use of food as a weapon of war and...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am

Opinion

Debt, weak multilateralism, and austerity

The number of developing countries having high debt levels, that is having public debt more than 60 percent of their...

Updated 04 Aug, 2023 06:53am

Editorials

Bajaur bombing

EDITORIAL: In one of the bloodiest terrorist attacks on Sunday at least 55 people have died thus far and more than...

Updated 03 Aug, 2023 06:36am

Pakistan

'Youm-e-Istehsaal' to be observed on 5th

LAHORE: On the fourth anniversary of the continuous military siege of Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir by Indian...

Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am

UAE vows to allow ‘peaceful’ assembly of climate activists

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday it would allow environmental activists to “assemble peacefully” at...

Updated 02 Aug, 2023 09:10am

Flood relief: $10.33bn loans, $550m grants received

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $ 10.33 billion out of $ 10.953 billion as loans and $ 550.4 million in grants for...

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 09:14am

Pakistan

International Day of World’s Indigenous People on Aug 9

ISLAMABAD: International Day of the World’s Indigenous People will be marked on August 9 (Wednesday) across the...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:07am

Opinion

Hunger in Pakistan

Pakistan hosts the poorest population with per capita income at $1550 compared with Bangladesh at $2660 and India at...

Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am

Palestinian people: Pakistan urges UNSC to hold Israel accountable for crimes

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has urged the UN Security Council to “fully and forcefully” implement its resolutions on...

Updated 29 Jul, 2023 08:42am

Pakistan

Pakistan conveys to Taliban: No mood to hold any talks with TTP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has conveyed to the Taliban interim government authorities that it is in no mood to hold any...

Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am

World

US First Lady says ‘proud’ of return to UNESCO

PARIS: US First Lady Jill Biden said on Tuesday she and her husband Joe were proud that their country had rejoined...

Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

UN Coordinator, Foreign Secy discuss ties with Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: United Nations Special Coordinator on Afghanistan, Feridun Sinirlioglu, on Tuesday, met Foreign Secretary...

Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am

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

Pakistan

AJK PM urges world to address Indian belligerence

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq expressed deep concerns on Sunday over the...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am

Opinion

Inequality, poverty, and austerity–I

Two reports recently released clearly indicate that in the wake of pandemic, not only has progress on sustainable...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 07:08am

Business & Finance

Outgoing HC calls on President: Alvi underlines need for increasing trade ties with Maldives

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has underlined the need for increasing trade and economic cooperation with ...

Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am

Russia exits deal for export of Ukrainian grain

KYIV: Russia halted participation on Monday in the year-old UN-brokered deal that lets Ukraine export grain through...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:05am

World

UN verifies 48.8C in Sicily 2021 as European heat record

GENEVA: The UN announced Monday that the 48.8C recorded on the Italian island of Sicily in 2021 had been verified as...

Published 17 Jul, 2023 10:34pm

Business & Finance

Global public debt hits record $92 trillion: UN report

LONDON: Global public debt surged to a record $92 trillion in 2022 as governments borrowed to counter crises, such ...

Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5048.42
India Sensex / Apr 25	74339.44
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Nasdaq / Apr 25	15611.76
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17284.54
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8078.86
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17917.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.77
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2331.28
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	81.08
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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