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‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos three letters titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ carried by the newspaper in recent days....

Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03am

Opinion

‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos to two back-to-back letters titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ Xinjiang now boasts a state...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Opinion

‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos a letter to the Editor titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ to the Editor carried by this...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am

Opinion

Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA

In Pakistan, we often adhere to the belief that force is the primary solution for dealing with terrorists,...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am

Opinion

‘Innovative solutions to terrorism and extremism’

This is apropos my two back-to-back letters to the Editor ‘Innovative solutions to terrorism and extremism’...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 07:22am

World

Four missing in China’s Xinjiang after flash floods, mudslides

BEIJING: Flash floods in China’s Changji on Tuesday engulfed a car, and four people are missing, Chinese state media...

Published 18 Jun, 2024 10:34am

World

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Sunday, the German Research Center for...

Published 25 Feb, 2024 10:50am

Pakistan

PM in rare visit to Xinjiang

ISLAMABAD: Prime minister offered Friday prayers in China’s Xinjiang province, as he became one of the few leaders...

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

Business & Finance

Agri modernisation: Pakistan to learn from Xinjiang's success: PM

URUMQI, China: Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has expressed Pakistan's interest in partnering with Xinjiang in...

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

World

Chinese cities ease curbs but full zero-COVID exit seen some way off

BEIJING: More Chinese cities including Urumqi in the far west announced an easing of coronavirus curbs on Sunday as...

Published 04 Dec, 2022 01:09pm

Zero-Covid policy: hundreds of people take to the streets

SHANGHAI: Hundreds of people took to the streets in China’s major cities on Sunday to protest against the...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am

World

EU seeks to ban products made with forced labour

BRUSSELS: Products made with forced labour or those imported into the 27-country European Union will be banned under...

Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am

Sports

South Korea says no boycott of Beijing Olympics

SYDNEY: South Korea’s president on Monday ruled out joining a US diplomatic boycott of February’s Beijing Winter...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Markets

China's ban forces some bitcoin miners to flee overseas, others sell out

BIT Mining has also invested in cryptomining data centres in Texas.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 09:42am

Business & Finance

China broadens crackdown on crypto mining industry

All crypto mines in the sparsely populated but coal- and hydropower-rich regions of Inner Mongolia and Qinghai were also ordered to shut down in recent months

Published 21 Jun, 2021 12:23pm

World

China sanctions US, Canadian citizens in Xinjiang row

The latest sanctions add to the ones announced earlier this week by Beijing against individuals from the EU and Britain.

Published 28 Mar, 2021 11:32am

World

China sanctions UK figures over Xinjiang

BEIJING: China targeted sanctions at British lawmakers and lobby groups Friday, widening a chasm between Beijing and...

Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am

Markets

China branch of cotton trade body finds no forced labour in Xinjiang

SHANGHAI: The China branch of the cotton trade body Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) said on Friday it had not found...

Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am

World

UK calls on China to allow access to Xinjiang after sanctions

*On Friday, Britain stated that China was targeting critics with sanctions, calling on Beijing to allow international access to Xinjiang to verify the alleged human rights abuses in the province.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 01:38pm

World

China sanctions UK figures over Xinjiang as rift widens with West

Also on the list was a law firm which has taken up Uyghur rights causes.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 09:38am

China squeezes Western brands

BEIJING: China on Thursday launched a PR war on Western brands critical of rights abuses against Uyghurs and other...

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am

World

Turkey says conveyed sensitivity about Uighurs to Chinese minister

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Cavusoglu on Thursday as Uighur Muslims protested in Turkey against the treatment of their ethnic kin in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang.
In a tweet after their talks, Cavusoglu said Turkey and China would enhance their cooperation in the pandemic and on vaccines.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 08:40pm

World

China squeezes Western brands as Xinjiang backlash builds

Global brands are often consumed by PR crisis' in China after touching politically-sensitive subjects.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 04:40pm

World

H&M’s Xinjiang cotton ban sparks China backlash

BEIJING: Swedish clothing giant H&M’s decision to no longer source cotton from China’s Xinjiang region is...

Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am

World

Three dead in 5.4-magnitude quake in Xinjiang: state media

A powerful 7.9-magnitude quake in southwest China's Sichuan province in 2008 left 87,000 people dead or missing.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 04:39pm

World

Xinjiang ‘shining example’ of China’s rights progress: minister

BEIJING: Beijing’s treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and Tibet is a “shining example” of China’s...

Published 23 Feb, 2021 05:20am

World

U.S. 'deeply disturbed' by reports of systematic rape of Muslims in China camps

The spokeswoman reiterated U.S. charges that China has committed “crimes against humanity and genocide” in Xinjiang and added: “These atrocities shock the conscience and must be met with serious consequences.”

Published 04 Feb, 2021 10:27am

Business & Finance

Twitter says it locked account of China's U.S. embassy over Xinjiang-related tweet

The Chinese Embassy account, @ChineseEmbinUS, posted a tweet this month that said that Uighur women were no longer “baby making machines,” citing a study reported by state-backed newspaper China Daily.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 11:00am

Technology

Alibaba facial recognition tech specifically picks out Uighur minority

"We have eliminated any ethnic tag in our product offering," an Alibaba spokeswoman told Reuters.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 10:22am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	146.09
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 20	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 20	5,967.84
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,408.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Nasdaq / Jun 20	19,447.41
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48
FTSE 100 / Jun 20	8,774.65
Dow Jones / Jun 20	42,206.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 20	23,350.55
France CAC40 / Jun 20	7,589.66

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	74.93
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 20	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 20	306,069
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,368.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.70
Petrol/Litre / Jun 22	258.43
Diesel/Litre / Jun 22	262.59

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jun 20 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	356 ▲ 40.99 (13.01%)
Faisal Sp. / Jun 20 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	313.91 ▲ 33.82 (12.07%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 20 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	33.53 ▲ 3.42 (11.36%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jun 20 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.90 ▲ 1 (11.24%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 20 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	50.25 ▲ 5 (11.05%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 20 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	25.43 ▲ 2.33 (10.09%)
Shams Textile / Jun 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	31.52 ▲ 2.87 (10.02%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Jun 20 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	621.82 ▲ 56.53 (10%)

Stock	Price
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.92 ▼ -2.14 (-14.21%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 20 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	61.07 ▼ -7.82 (-11.35%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 20 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	41 ▼ -4.9 (-10.68%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 20 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.28 ▼ -5.59 (-10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.83 ▼ -1239.27 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	173.06 ▼ -19.23 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 20 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	56.21 ▼ -6.24 (-9.99%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 20 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	20.18 ▼ -2.23 (-9.95%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.49 ▼ -0.27 (-9.78%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jun 20 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	40.61 ▼ -4.39 (-9.76%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,791,268 ▼ -0.04
TRG Pak Ltd / Jun 20 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	26,664,589 ▼ -4.92
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 20 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	25,526,681 ▼ -0.26
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,497,580 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,445,689 ▲ 0.08
Sui South Gas / Jun 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	13,554,568 ▼ -0.06
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	9,805,036 ▼ -0.27
Dewan Cement / Jun 20 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	9,257,161 ▼ -0.86
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	8,867,595 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,518,206 ▲ 0.01

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