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Austria to resume aid to UN agency for Palestinians

VIENNA: Austria said Saturday it will restore its funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees after suspending...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

World

Fierce fighting rocks Gaza after US warning of post-war ‘anarchy’

GAZA CITY: Israel battled Hamas in Gaza on Monday, including in far-southern Rafah, despite US warnings against a...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

World

Netherlands will consider resuming support to Palestinian UNRWA agency

AMSTERDAM: The Dutch government on Friday said it would consider resuming funding for the UN agency for Palestinians...

Published 27 Apr, 2024 12:52am

World

Israel and U.N. disagree over Gaza aid figures

JERUSALEM: Israel has accused the United Nations of undercounting aid entering Gaza, saying on Wednesday the U.N....

Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:21pm

World

Germany faces Gaza genocide case at top UN court

THE HAGUE: Germany faces charges from Nicaragua at the top UN court on Monday that it is “facilitating the...

Published 08 Apr, 2024 10:53am

World

Japan resumes funding to embattled Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA

TOKYO: Japan on Tuesday said it will lift its suspension of funding to the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) as...

Published 02 Apr, 2024 10:43am

World

Japan to resume funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency

TOKYO: Japan is preparing to resume funding to the UN’s crisis-hit Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), which...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:42am

World

France earmarks 30m euros for Palestinian agency UNRWA: ministry

PARIS: France will provide 30 million euros ($32 million) for the embattled UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA if ...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:21am

World

Gaza’s hungry eat wild plant with no aid relief in sight

GAZA: As the U.N. Security Council demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and concerns grow that famine may take...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 10:50pm

World

UN chief says there’s growing consensus to tell Israel a ceasefire needed

AMMAN: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said during a visit to Jordan on Monday that there is growing...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 03:53pm

World

Saudi Arabia boosts funding to UNRWA by $40m

RIYADH: A Saudi-funded humanitarian agency pledged on Wednesday to boost the kingdom’s funding to the UN...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

World

US says Israel should allow UN Palestinian agency chief in Gaza

WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday that Israel should let the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 11:21pm

World

Australia to resume funding to UN’s main Palestinian relief agency

SYDNEY: Australia will resume funding to the United Nations’ main Palestinian relief agency, Foreign Minister Penny...

Published 15 Mar, 2024 10:58am

World

Israel says UN should organise more convoys for north Gaza

KEREM SHALOM: Israel on Thursday defended its policies on admitting trucks into Gaza, calling on the United Nations...

Published 14 Mar, 2024 10:23pm

World

Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in the shadow of Gaza war

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO/RAFAH: Palestinians prepared for Ramadan in a sombre mood with heightened security measures...

Published 11 Mar, 2024 12:17pm

World

EU holds back part of UNRWA payment but boosts Palestinian aid

BRUSSELS: The European Commission said on Friday it would hold back part of a payment of 82 million euros for the UN...

Published 01 Mar, 2024 06:11pm

World

Israel out to destroy UNRWA, says agency chief

GENEVA: Israel is waging a concerted campaign aimed at destroying UNRWA, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian...

Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:38pm

World

EU’s Borrell urges Israel allies to stop sending weapons

BRUSSELS: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday urged allies of Israel – primarily the United States – to...

Published 12 Feb, 2024 10:37pm

World

Palestinian refugees in West Bank fear UNRWA closure

JERUSALEM: In refugee camps in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinians relying on the UN agency UNRWA for...

Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am

UN agency says aid shipment blocked in Israeli port

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The main United Nations agency providing aid to Palestinians in Gaza is facing growing...

Updated 12 Feb, 2024 08:38am

World

UNRWA chief visits Gulf countries in bid to plug funding gap

GENEVA: The head of the main UN Palestinian relief agency, UNRWA, is visiting three Gulf states this week to drum up...

Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am

World

Spain to boost UNRWA funding after donors suspend aid

MADRID: Spain said Monday that it would give an additional 3.5 million euros ($3.8 million) in aid to the UN...

Published 05 Feb, 2024 10:50pm

World

US Senate unveils $118bn bill on border security, aid for Ukraine, Israel

WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Sunday unveiled a $118 billion bipartisan border security bill that would also provide...

Published 05 Feb, 2024 11:49am

World

Hamas head due in Cairo for truce talks

GAZA STRIP: The leader of Hamas was expected in Cairo on Thursday for talks on a proposed truce in Gaza, as Israel...

Published 01 Feb, 2024 12:29pm

World

UN chief to meet donor nations after refugee agency accusations

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will meet Tuesday with key donors to the UN agency...

Published 30 Jan, 2024 12:15pm

World

Israel accuses 190 UN staff of being ‘hardened’ militants’

JERUSALEM/GENEVA: An Israeli intelligence dossier that prompted a cascade of countries to halt funds for a UN...

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

Pakistan

Pakistan concerned over suspension of funding for UNRWA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expressed its deep concerns over the decision by some countries to suspend the funding for the...

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

World

Palestinians in Gaza see UNRWA funding cuts as ‘death sentence’

RAFAH: Palestinian mother Mazouza Hassan stood aghast at the potential threats to the work of the U.N. agency that...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 10:55pm

World

Pakistan says funding suspension of UNRWA during Gaza war ‘unjustifiable’

US, UK, Germany, Italy, Japan among countries that suspended payments to largest UN agency operating in Gaza, following allegations that its staff were involved in October 7 attacks in Israel

Published 29 Jan, 2024 10:49pm

World

Keep supporting UN Palestinian refugee agency, Saudi urges

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Monday donors should continue supporting the main UN aid agency for Palestinians after...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 10:35pm

Forex
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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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