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Germany rejects Amnesty’s ‘genocide’ accusation against Israel

BERLIN: The German government on Friday rejected Amnesty International’s accusation that Israel is committing...

Published 06 Dec, 2024 07:01pm

World

Dozens dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza; Palestinians say Amnesty ‘genocide’ declaration comes too late

More than 44,500 Gazans have been killed, with thousands of others feared dead under rubble in 430 days of non-stop Israeli aggression against Palestinians

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 11:07pm

World

Amnesty report says Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza

THE HAGUE: Amnesty International accused the state of Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 12:17pm

World

Probe urged into reported killing of Afghan migrants on Iran border

PARIS: Amnesty International and UN special rapporteurs on Thursday called for a transparent probe into reports that...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

World

Amnesty accuses Israel of ‘misleading’ Lebanon evacuation orders

BEIRUT: Amnesty International accused Israel on Thursday of “misleading” and sometimes inadequate calls for...

Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:16pm

Pakistan

Rights groups slam Pakistan for blocking activist Mahrang Baloch’s US travel

ISLAMABAD: Human rights advocates including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai criticised Pakistan on...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:25pm

World

Amnesty urges war crimes probe against Israel

PARIS: Amnesty International Thursday urged a war crimes probe into Israel razing homes and farms in eastern Gaza to...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am

World

Amnesty calls for end to Israel’s ‘incommunicado’ detention of Gazans

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Amnesty International on Thursday called on Israel to end the indefinite detention of Gaza...

Published 18 Jul, 2024 06:45pm

World

Bangladesh PM vows punishment as students mourn dead classmates

DHAKA: Bangladeshi Prime Minister vowed Wednesday to punish those responsible for killing six people in ongoing...

Published 18 Jul, 2024 09:07am

World

Amnesty seeks war crimes probe into three Israel strikes

PARIS: Amnesty International on Monday urged the International Criminal Court to investigate as war crimes three...

Updated 27 May, 2024 11:52am

World

US says Israel's use of weapons may have violated international law

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Friday said Israel’s use of US-supplied weapons may have violated...

Updated 11 May, 2024 05:13pm

World

India is not an autocracy, insists PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi denied Monday that his country was sliding towards autocracy,...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 01:42pm

World

Mali army killed 13 civilians in drone strikes: Amnesty

PARIS: Mali’s army has killed at least 13 civilians, including seven children aged between two and 17, in drone...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am

World

Aid ship slowly heads for Gaza as calls for assistance grow

GAZA STRIP: A first boat loaded with 200 tonnes of food aid was making slow progress towards the Gaza Strip on...

Published 14 Mar, 2024 12:31pm

Pakistan

Amnesty International calls for ‘uninterrupted internet access’ in Pakistan on election day

Caretaker Interior Minister Dr Gohar Ejaz had earlier said access to internet can be curtailed if requested by any province or required in a district on election day

Updated 06 Feb, 2024 10:12pm

World

Amnesty urges halt to North Caucasus refugee returns

PARIS: European nations including France should stop sending refugees from the North Caucasus back to Russia as they...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 11:48am

World

India targeting high-profile journalists with spyware: Amnesty

NEW DELHI: India’s government has recently targeted high-profile journalists with Pegasus spyware, Amnesty...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 11:47am

World

Dutch court clears export of F-35 parts to Israel

THE HAGUE: The Netherlands can continue to deliver parts for F-35 fighter jets being used by Israel in the Gaza...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 05:45pm

World

Despite Gaza death toll soaring, US unlikely to rethink weapons supplies to Israel

WASHINGTON/LONDON/BEIRUT: Facing a soaring death toll from Israel’s renewed offensive in southern Gaza, the Biden...

Updated 06 Dec, 2023 10:49pm

World

Bangladesh’s main opposition to boycott vote if Hasina stays put

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s main opposition party will boycott the next general election if Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 12:53pm

World

Iran hangs five men convicted of gang rape

TEHRAN: Iran executed five men by hanging on Wednesday after convicting them of gang raping a woman in the northwest...

Published 09 Aug, 2023 11:58am

World

Rights groups seek ‘credible’ probe into Greece migrant shipwreck that killed hundreds

ATHENS: Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch on Thursday called for a “credible” probe into a migrant...

Published 03 Aug, 2023 03:10pm

World

Iran enforcing ‘intensified’ hijab crackdown: Amnesty

PARIS: Iranian authorities have in the last months launched an intensified crackdown against women deemed to have...

Published 26 Jul, 2023 11:33am

World

West’s Ukraine response exposes ‘double standards’: Amnesty

PARIS: Global outrage over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year has only served to expose the West’s “double...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 11:59am

World

Iran carries out second execution linked to anti-government protests

DUBAI: The Islamic Republic hanged a man in public on Monday who had been convicted of killing two members of...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 12:06pm

World

Defiant Iranians hit streets again to protest ‘brutal’ crackdown

PARIS: Iranians took to the streets around the country again on Friday to protest against the killings of youths in ...

Published 29 Oct, 2022 06:31am

World

At least 82 killed in Iran crackdown in Zahedan: Amnesty

PARIS: At least 82 people have been killed by Iranian security forces in the city of Zahedan in the southeastern...

Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Death toll doubles in Iran protest crackdown

PARIS: The official death toll has nearly doubled to 35 in a crackdown by Iran’s security forces on more than a...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

World

At least four killed in Iran May protest crackdown: Amnesty

PARIS: At least four people were killed in May when the Iranian security forces launched a violent crackdown on...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 01:46pm

World

Saudi prince thanks Macron for ‘warm reception’ in Paris

PARIS: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 03:10pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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