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PM signs Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ charter

DAVOS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday signed the charter for the “Board of Peace”, an initiative of ...

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:48am

Trump rules out ‘force’ against Greenland but demands talks

DAVOS: US President Donald Trump for the first time ruled out using force to take Greenland as he addressed world...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

World leaders show caution on Trump’s broader ‘board of peace’ amid fears for UN

WASHINGTON: Governments reacted cautiously on Sunday to US President Donald Trump’s invitation to join his “Board of...

Published 19 Jan, 2026 05:15am

UN chief attacks world leaders putting cooperation on ‘deathwatch’

UNITED NATIONS, (United States): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lashed out Thursday at world leaders who he...

Published 16 Jan, 2026 05:52am

PM exchanges pleasantries with world leaders

ASHGABAT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday exchanged pleasantries with the world leaders at the international...

Published 13 Dec, 2025 03:33am

Pope urges leaders not to leave poor behind

VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV decried poverty on Sunday, urging world leaders and Catholics to reach out to...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 07:00am

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Billionaire Bill Gates calls for climate strategy pivot ahead of COP30

LONDON: Billionaire investor and philanthropist Bill Gates called on world leaders on Tuesday to adapt to extreme...

Published 28 Oct, 2025 12:25pm

Trump at the UN

EDITORIAL: The bizarre spectacle that unfolded on September 23 as US President Donald Trump addressed world leaders...

Published 26 Sep, 2025 06:23am

CPJ, global media leaders call for urgent, unrestricted access to Gaza for journalists

NEW YORK: More than 130 global leaders of news and press freedom organizations called on world leaders, governments,...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 05:02am

Francis laid to rest as 400,000 mourn pope ‘with an open heart

ROME: Pope Francis was laid to rest in Rome Saturday after a Vatican funeral for the “pope among the people”...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 05:46am

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World leaders set to attend Francis’s funeral as cardinals gather

VATICAN CITY: Cardinals were meeting Tuesday to set the date for Pope Francis’s funeral, as world leaders from US...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 12:56pm

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World leaders slam deadly Russian strike on Ukraine

SUMY: World leaders condemned a Russian missile strike on Ukraine on Sunday, one of the deadliest attacks in months,...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 02:03pm

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Europe looks to embrace AI at Paris summit’s 2nd day while global consensus unclear

World leaders gathered on Tuesday for the second day and plenary session of the Paris summit on artificial...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 11:26am

Climate change: Previous financial pledges yet to materialise: PM

BAKU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday sensitizing the global community on the risks posed by climate...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 06:33am

PM interacts with world leaders

BAKU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday interacted with the global leaders as they gathered here to...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 06:33am

PM invites all parties to sign ‘charter of economy’

Says country has come out from economic slump

Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:40am

Biden seeks to calm ME tension

NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden addressed world leaders at the United Nations for the final time on Tuesday,...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am

PM to leave for UK, US on 21st

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will leave on a tour to the UK and the USA on September 21. Diplomatic...

Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am

Lessons from illusionary revolutions

Amid escalating student-led protests and mounting unrest, Bangladesh’s long-serving Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina...

Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am

Singapore’s Orchid Diplomacy: Benazir Bhutto honoured in book on flowers named after world leaders

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto is among the world leaders who featured in a unique book ...

Published 01 Aug, 2024 06:06am

Imran among world leaders react to Trump rally shooting

WASHINGTON: World leaders and governments reacted with shock to the wounding of former US president Donald Trump in...

Published 15 Jul, 2024 06:25am

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World leaders condemn shooting at Trump rally, denounce political violence

WASHINGTON: Various world leaders on Saturday condemned the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania in...

Updated 14 Jul, 2024 07:17pm

A ship without the leader

Just a name. Just a designation. Just a title. Just a nobody. Imagine being in the highest seat and being powerless....

Published 04 Jul, 2024 06:38am

Over $1bn pledged to create ‘African vaccine market’

PARIS: World leaders, health groups and pharmaceutical firms announced $1.2 billion in funding at a summit Thursday...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am

Modi, other world leaders greet Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among various world leaders who have congratulated Shehbaz Sharif...

Updated 06 Mar, 2024 10:00am

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IAEA chief pushes development banks to fund new nuclear energy projects, FT reports

International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi has asked global development banks and their government...

Published 04 Mar, 2024 12:47pm

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Talks on Gaza truce expected as offensive and aid crisis rage on

CAIRO: Mediators expected to reconvene in Cairo as soon as Sunday and search for a formula acceptable to Israel and...

Updated 03 Mar, 2024 11:55am

PM joins world leaders to discuss climate actions

DUBAI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday held informal interactions with multiple world ...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

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Fossil fuels in the crosshairs at pivotal COP28 talks

PARIS: World leaders will face a reckoning over humanity’s failure to curb climate-heating emissions and polluting...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 12:12pm

PM being assailed for failing to meet eminent world leaders

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar’s five-day visit to New York to attend UN General Assembly...

Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:33am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 20	279.76
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 20	279.56
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 23	154.49
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 23	0.77
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 23	1.35
Euro to USD / Feb 23	1.18
SOFR % / Feb 20	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 20	6,909.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 20	56,825.70
Nasdaq / Feb 20	22,886.07
FTSE 100 / Feb 20	10,686.89
Dow Jones / Feb 20	49,625.97
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 20	25,260.69
France CAC40 / Feb 20	8,515.49
India Sensex / Feb 23	83,086.64
Hang Seng / Feb 23	26,977.53

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 19	15,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 20	451,356
Petrol/Litre / Feb 23	258.17
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 23	65.59
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 23	5,159.67
Diesel/Litre / Feb 23	275.70
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 23	65.29

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Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Itanz Technologies / Feb 23 Itanz Technologies Limited(ITANZ)	13.96 ▲ 1.27 (10.01%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Feb 23 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	50.60 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Feb 23 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	563.62 ▲ 51.24 (10%)
Ahmad Hassan / Feb 23 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	92.88 ▲ 8.44 (10%)
786 Invest Ltd / Feb 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	23.56 ▲ 2.14 (9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Feb 23 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	123.45 ▲ 10.93 (9.71%)
Prosperity Weav / Feb 23 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	46 ▲ 4 (9.52%)
Reliance Weaving / Feb 23 Reliance Weaving Mills Limited(REWM)	189.98 ▲ 16.42 (9.46%)
First Treet Manuf / Feb 23 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	17.19 ▲ 1.48 (9.42%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Feb 23 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	17.34 ▲ 1.49 (9.4%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Feb 23 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	5.71 ▼ -56.35 (-90.8%)
Trust Sec.& Brokerage Ltd (R) / Feb 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited (R)(TSBLR1)	0.42 ▼ -0.1 (-19.23%)
LOADS Limited (R) / Feb 23 LOADS Limited (Right)(LOADSR1)	1.06 ▼ -0.24 (-18.46%)
LSE Capital (R) / Feb 23 LSE Capital Limited.(Right)(LSECLR)	0.95 ▼ -0.19 (-16.67%)
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Feb 23 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	4.94 ▼ -0.8 (-13.94%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Feb 23 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	4.50 ▼ -0.71 (-13.63%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Feb 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	1.56 ▼ -0.23 (-12.85%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Feb 23 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2.10 ▼ -0.29 (-12.13%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Feb 23 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	3.90 ▼ -0.51 (-11.56%)
Parmount Sp. / Feb 23 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	5.76 ▼ -0.73 (-11.25%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	35,787,827 ▼ -0.38
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,306,734 ▼ -0.07
B.O.Punjab / Feb 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	26,190,388 ▼ -3.29
F. Nat.Equities / Feb 23 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,626,294 ▲ 0.07
Trust Sec.& Brokerage Ltd (R) / Feb 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited (R)(TSBLR1)	18,507,684 ▼ -0.1
P.T.C.L. / Feb 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	16,900,425 ▼ -3.2
Pak Int.Bulk / Feb 23 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	13,238,271 ▼ -1.29
National Bank / Feb 23 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	12,610,557 ▼ -18.84
Cnergyico PK / Feb 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	11,263,030 ▼ -0.44
Hascol Petrol / Feb 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	10,452,911 ▼ -1.92

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