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Forest fires: A growing environmental emergency

Updated 14 Jun, 2026 07:00am

EDITORIAL: The devastating forest fire that recently swept through the Kotli Sattian area of Murree district in...

Terming wildlife ‘our future asset’, Punjab CM says protecting it ‘is our responsibility’

Published 04 Mar, 2026 03:57am

LAHORE: Terming wildlife indispensable for maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance on earth, Chief Minister...

WWF calls for stronger national action to protect wildlife

Published 03 Dec, 2025 07:31am

KARACHI: Ahead of International Wildlife Conservation Day, observed globally on 4 December, WWF-Pakistan has urged...

Illegal wildlife trade: Punjab govt intensifies crackdown

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

LAHORE: The Wildlife Department Punjab has intensified efforts to curb the illegal transportation and sale of...

Wildlife dept’s operation foils illegal hunting

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

LAHORE: The Punjab wildlife department has launched a combing operation across the province on the directives of...

Sri Lanka counts nuisance wildlife in bid to protect crops

Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am

ANURADHAPURA, (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide census Saturday of nuisance wildlife, including...

World Wildlife Day: Awareness walk at GCUF

Published 04 Mar, 2025 07:53am

FAISALABAD: Wildlife is the backbone of a balanced ecosystem, and its protection is a collective responsibility that...

World Wildlife Day marked: PM urges masses to play due role in safeguarding remarkable wildlife

Published 04 Mar, 2025 06:30am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday called for joining hands to “promote love for the country’s...

Sri Lanka train derailed after smashing into elephants

Published 20 Feb, 2025 11:18am

COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no...

Punjab to set up courts to tackle violence against wildlife

Published 15 Jan, 2025 02:59am

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee has approved amendments to the Wildlife Act 1974 after 14 years...

BAFL to give Rs8.5m for blind dolphins’ protection

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:15am

KARACHI: Bank Alfalah has announced funding of Rs. 8.5 million to protect the endangered Indus River blind dolphins,...

Thousands take to London streets demanding cleaner water

Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am

LONDON: Thousands of people marched through central London on Sunday demanding action on cleaning up Britain’s...

Punjab intensifies wildlife protection on CM’s direction

Published 31 Aug, 2024 07:45am

LAHORE: Under Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif's directives, Punjab government has launched a rigorous...

Wildlife in Karachi

Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am

Not many people know that in the early days of Pakistan when the lion roared in the Karachi Zoo the roar could be...

Wildlife dept Punjab recovers fine of Rs 350,000

Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am

LAHORE: Forests, Wildlife and Fisheries Department Punjab following a province-wise crackdown against the illegal...

Punjab cabinet body okays changes in rules

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

LAHORE: The Cabinet’s Legislative Business Committee of the Punjab Cabinet has accorded approval to amendment in...

Protecting 30pc of the planet to save nature is not as simple as it sounds

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:53am

From the lush Amazon rainforest to the frigid Arctic Ocean, the world’s landscapes — and all the wildlife they...

Experts call for joint efforts to protect wildlife

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

ISLAMABAD: Wildlife is confronted with serious challenges in Pakistan which need to be addressed through joint...

Climate change poses serious threat to wildlife: WWF-Pakistan

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:43am

KARACHI: WWF-Pakistan on Sunday marked the World Wildlife Conservation Day, warning that the looming climate change...

Leopards in Margalla Hills

Published 27 Nov, 2022 06:22am

EDITORIAL: Hemingway wondered what the leopard was seeking whose frozen carcass he found at the snow-covered top of...

A lion must always be in its exclusive domain

Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:41am

EDITORIAL: When you release a bird from the cage it doesn’t say ‘thank you’; it just flies away. The cage to...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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