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Palestinian legislative vote set for Nov 28: presidential decree

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:39pm

The last legislative elections in the Palestinian territories were held in 2006, when Hamas won

UN slams ‘relentless’ Israeli settlement expansion

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres has condemned the “relentless” expansion of Israeli settlements in the...

Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says

Published 23 Jun, 2026 01:33pm

Around 30% of those killed in the Gaza war were children, the report found

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Egypt call for lasting US-Iran settlement

Published 21 Jun, 2026 06:21pm

Cairo meeting welcomes Islamabad MoU as step toward regional de-escalation

Israel approves settler building plans in West Bank city

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

HEBRON: Israel on Wednesday approved the expansion of a Jewish school for settlers living in the centre of the...

Seven-month-old Palestinian killed by Israeli military laid to rest

Updated 06 Jun, 2026 07:42pm

The infant was killed on Friday while traveling with his family by car

Trump’s constant goalpost shifting

Updated 02 Jun, 2026 05:49am

Every day, the news from Washington about the Iran war is wearingly the same. President Donald Trump seems to be in...

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The ‘first son-in-law syndrome’

Published 30 May, 2026 05:48am

“We are global trailblazers.” “I reckon President Trump and Family have taken many of our trailblazing actions a...

An impossible bargain

Updated 30 May, 2026 07:33am

EDITORIAL: US President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to tie the normalisation of relations between Muslim-majority...

On the verge of peace?

Updated 26 May, 2026 06:37am

Indications from both sides of the US-Iran war point to progress towards an interim agreement to bring about a...

PARTLY FACETIOUS: What should or could Starmer learn from us?

Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am

“Starmer needs to learn from us Pakistanis instead of blindly supporting Israeli values ….” “I disagree — he is...

Pakistan needs to navigate a delicate balance

Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:05am

It is essential to always draw a clear distinction between legitimate political expression and mob violence....

Palestinian leader’s loyalists win local elections

Published 27 Apr, 2026 04:21am

CAIRO/WEST BANK: Loyalists of President Mahmoud Abbas won most races in Palestinian municipal elections, election...

Two former Israel PMs unite to challenge Netanyahu in elections

Published 27 Apr, 2026 04:21am

JERUSALEM: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said Sunday he would join forces with former premier Naftali Bennett...

Palestinians vote in first elections since Gaza war

Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:47pm

Nearly 1.5 million people registered to vote in Israeli-occupied West Bank as well as 70,000 people in Gaza's Deir el-Balah area

Israel says to use ‘full force’ in Lebanon despite truce if soldiers face threat

Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am

SA NUR, (Palestinian Territories): Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Sunday that the military had been...

Israel PM formally appoints new Mossad chief

Published 13 Apr, 2026 05:59am

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday formally appointed a new chief of the...

Pakistan, seven other Muslim nations condemn Israel’s new death penalty law

Published 02 Apr, 2026 02:28pm

Foreign ministers express concern over conditions of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention

West Bank on strike against Israeli death penalty law

Published 02 Apr, 2026 06:03am

RAMALLAH: Palestinian shops and public institutions were closed across the occupied West Bank Wednesday in protest...

‘The ME conflict’

Published 28 Mar, 2026 04:28am

This is apropos several letters to the Editor headlined “The ME conflict” carried by the newspaper in recent days....

Iran threatens to strike Gulf power plants after Trump ultimatum

Published 23 Mar, 2026 01:25pm

Only a few ships, including Indian-flagged and a Pakistani oil tanker, have reportedly been allowed safe passage

Iran arrests 20 people accused of being informants to Israel, Tasnim news reports

Published 15 Mar, 2026 11:35am

They are accused of sending location details on Iran's military and security assets to Israel

Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say

Published 15 Mar, 2026 11:30am

The Palestinian Health Ministry also said one Palestinian was killed in an attack by settlers overnight

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 15	278.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 15	278
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 16	162.16
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 16	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 16	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 16	1.15
SOFR % / Jul 15	3.55

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 15	7,572.40
Nasdaq / Jul 15	26,269.23
Dow Jones / Jul 15	52,658.64
India Sensex / Jul 16	77,417.61
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 16	66,796.79
Hang Seng / Jul 16	25,160.73
FTSE 100 / Jul 16	10,456.17
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 16	24,850.49
France CAC40 / Jul 16	8,330.54

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 15	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 15	364,399
Petrol/Litre / Jul 16	310.71
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 16	79.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 16	4,026.75
Diesel/Litre / Jul 16	323.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 16	80.72

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 16 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	15.46 ▲ 1.41 (10.04%)
Oilboy Energy / Jul 16 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	17.68 ▲ 1.61 (10.02%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 16 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	26.14 ▲ 2.38 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Jul 16 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.83 ▲ 2.35 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 16 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.80 ▲ 4.44 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Jul 16 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	57.38 ▲ 5.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jul 16 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	60.72 ▲ 5.52 (10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 16 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.88 ▲ 3.08 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 16 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	247.46 ▲ 22.5 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 16 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	203.60 ▲ 18.51 (10%)

Stock	Price
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jul 16 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.16 ▼ -3.02 (-10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 16 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,079.41 ▼ -231.05 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 16 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	69.13 ▼ -7.68 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 16 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	108.43 ▼ -12.05 (-10%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jul 16 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.76 ▼ -1.29 (-9.89%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 16 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	12.36 ▼ -1.27 (-9.32%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jul 16 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	9.13 ▼ -0.66 (-6.74%)
Next Capital / Jul 16 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	14.50 ▼ -0.95 (-6.15%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jul 16 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	123.23 ▼ -7.75 (-5.92%)
Crescent Fib. / Jul 16 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	58 ▼ -3.61 (-5.86%)

Stock	Volume
Lotte Chemical / Jul 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	46,287,076 ▼ -0.37
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jul 16 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	29,641,727 ▼ -0.66
TPL Properties / Jul 16 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,369,110 ▲ 0.47
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 16 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	13,635,186 ▲ 0.13
Cnergyico PK / Jul 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,643,815 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 16 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,534,947 ▲ 0.38
LSE Capital / Jul 16 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	11,209,836 ▲ 0.04
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 16 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	10,415,747 ▲ 2.03
Oilboy Energy / Jul 16 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10,291,984 ▲ 1.61
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	8,417,043 ▲ 0.01

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