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Libya, UN warn intimidation stopping Kadhafi son's appeal

TRIPOLI: Libya's government and the UN expressed concern Monday over an intimidation campaign that has shut the ...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 10:48am

World

Pandemic to cost global tourism $2trn in 2021: UN

MADRID: The coronavirus pandemic will cost the global tourism sector $2.0 trillion in lost revenue in 2021, the...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 07:06am

Pakistan

MYC criticizes world’s silence over bloodshed of Palestinians by Israel

ISLAMABAD: Milli Yakjehti Council (MYC), an umbrella organisation of various religious political parties, Monday,...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 05:23am

World

Yemen war will have killed 377,000 by year’s end: UN

DUBAI: Yemen’s seven-year-old war will have claimed 377,000 lives by the end of the year, through both direct and...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:53am

World

US, UN demand proof of missing Chinese tennis star’s ‘well-being’

GENEVA: The United States and UN on Friday demanded proof of Peng Shuai’s whereabouts and well-being amid rising...

Published 21 Nov, 2021 04:19am

Afghanistan: Economic crisis could fuel extremism: UN

UNITED NATIONS: Afghanistan’s deep economic crisis threatens to raise the “risk of extremism” in the region, a...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

World

At least 1,000 arrested since Ethiopia state of emergency: UN

GENEVA: The UN voiced alarm on Tuesday at surging arrests in Ethiopia since the country introduced a state of...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 10:18am

World

Afghanistan's food crisis a 'legacy' of previous government: Taliban

KABUL: Afghanistan's food crisis is a "legacy" of the previous government, the Taliban deputy health minister said...

Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am

World

China donates 500,000 more vaccine doses to Syria

DAMASCUS: China donated 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine on Sunday to war-torn Syria, which has one of the ...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 05:58am

Opinion

World needs trillions to face climate threat

Helping vulnerable nations cope with the multiplier effect of climate change on droughts, flooding, heatwaves and...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

World

New strikes kill 125 Yemen rebels near Marib

RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen announced Thursday a new death toll of 125 Huthi rebels in its latest...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

World

Thousands of Afghans deported from Iran to Taliban rule

ISLAM QALA: Iran is sending tens of thousands of Afghan migrants back to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan every week ...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 02:28pm

Pakistan

Pak envoy to UN backs PM’s call for helping crisis-hit Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan Ambassador to the UN, Munir Akram, has added his voice to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

World

UK PM urges 'determined push' for climate change deal

GLASGOW: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said a UN climate change summit had made progress towards...

Published 10 Nov, 2021 11:20pm

Opinion

Rubbishing the earth

COP26 is the big meet. To save the planet. To make new promises. To sign new protocols. To handle the crisis. To...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 05:19am

World

Russian, Iranian foreign ministers support restoring nuclear deal to original form

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian both expressed...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

World

Protesters hit Glasgow streets as part of global climate rallies

GLASGOW: Thousands of climate protesters braved rain and wind in Glasgow Saturday to take part in worldwide...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

Editorials

Pledge to end deforestation

EDITORIAL: For the COP26 at Glasgow this past Tuesday was a great day. More than 100 world leaders promised to end...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

Algeria regrets 'biased' UN text on W.Sahara

ALGIERS: Algeria on Sunday expressed "profound regret" at what it called an unbalanced UNSC resolution calling on ...

Updated 01 Nov, 2021 09:34am

Editorials

Food crisis in Afghanistan

EDITORIAL: In Afghanistan for almost 40 years there was a power struggle. In that violent competition for power the...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

UN says Israel move outlawing Palestinian groups unjustified

GENEVA: Israel's designation of six leading Palestinian civil society groups as outlawed "terrorist organisations" ...

Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:16am

Pakistan

UN's prevention mandate remains controversial in addressing situations: Munir Akram

Pakistan's Ambassador to United Nations says there is a need to promote conflict resolution and dispute settlement

Updated 26 Oct, 2021 12:28pm

World

Asia suffered hottest year on record in 2020: UN

GENEVA: Asia suffered its hottest year on record in 2020, the United Nations said Tuesday ahead of the COP26 summit,...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 11:48am

World

Afghanistan is becoming world’s largest humanitarian crisis: Antonio Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General urges world to take action and fund the UN's efforts in support of the most vulnerable population

Updated 26 Oct, 2021 10:40am

Pakistan

COAS eulogises services of UN

RAWALPINDI: While extending his best wishes to the United Nations on its 76th anniversary, Chief of Army Staff Gen...

Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:35am

Pakistan

Pakistan has always upheld principles of UN Charter: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said that United Nations is the best inter-governmental...

Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:33am

Pakistan

Pakistan Armed Forces extend best wishes to UN on its 76th anniversary

Bajwa says sacrifices by our men bear testimony to our unwavering resolve for global peace in line with our Founding Father’s vision

Published 24 Oct, 2021 10:39am

World

UN urged to press Mali junta over summary executions

BAMAKO: Human Rights Watch called on the United Nations to pressure Mali in talks on Saturday to investigate summary...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

Editorials

The upcoming COP26

EDITORIAL: The landmark UN-sponsored Conference of Parties (COP) held in Paris in 2015 had set the goal of net-zero...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

Editorials

Making sense in Moscow

EDITORIAL: The Kremlin’s envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov hit the nail on the head during talks in Moscow the...

Published 23 Oct, 2021 04:01am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 21	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 21	278.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 21	156.23
USD to Swiss Franc / May 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 21	1.27
Euro to USD / May 21	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 21	5321.41
India Sensex / May 21	73953.31
Tokyo Nikkei / May 21	38671.97
Nasdaq / May 21	16832.63
Hang Seng / May 21	19674.69
FTSE 100 / May 21	8416.45
Dow Jones / May 21	39872.99
Germany DAX 30 / May 21	18726.76

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 21	79.26
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 21	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 21	213048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 21	2423.23
Cotton US¢/pound / May 21	77.37
Petrol/Litre / May 22	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 22 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 22 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 22 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 22 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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