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Nepal approves long-delayed war crimes bill

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s parliament approved Wednesday long-delayed amendments to the transitional justice act aimed at...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Life & Style

‘Civil War’ leads the charge at North American box office

LOS ANGELES: “Civil War,” the hard-hitting film that imagines a dystopian near-future in the United States, topped...

Published 15 Apr, 2024 11:47am

World

Sri Lanka massacres that triggered civil war haunt 40 years later

COLOMBO: Forty years ago, mobs in Sri Lanka burned 13 people alive, part of a week-long pogrom that turbocharged...

Published 27 Jul, 2023 11:40am

Opinion

Sudan turmoil

In a world already troubled and divided profoundly by the ongoing and seemingly endless war in Ukraine, Sudan has...

Updated 25 Apr, 2023 06:45am

World

Yemen prisoner exchange postponed to Friday

SANAA: An exchange of nearly 900 prisoners from Yemen’s civil war will start on Friday, one day later than...

Published 13 Apr, 2023 06:37am

World

Biden doesn't foresee civil war in Israel: White House

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has no fears that Israel will devolve into civil war after weeks of unrest over a...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 11:18pm

Pakistan

Country to face civil war if writ of state challenged: minister

LAHORE: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that if the writ of the state,...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

Nation will foil Imran Khan’s attempt to wage civil war in country: PM Shehbaz

Says Pakistan will move forward through democratic process

Published 22 May, 2022 10:14pm

Opinion

In US, death threats for those removing Confederate statues

Since his contracting company began removing Confederate statues from Richmond, Virginia — controversial symbols ...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

Pakistan

IK accused of receiving funds from abroad to ‘create chaos’ in country

LARKANA: President, Pakistan Peoples Party, Sindh, and Senator-elect Nisar Ahmed Khuhro on Monday accused Imran ...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

World

Israeli strikes kill six near Damascus: monitor

DAMASCUS: At least six pro-government fighters, including Syrian troops, were killed in Israeli air strikes Thursday...

Updated 24 Feb, 2022 12:48pm

World

Top US Republican McConnell lashes out at Biden

WASHINGTON: Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell lashed out at President Joe Biden on Wednesday,...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 10:16am

World

Sweden charges woman for enlisting son, 12, to fight in Syria

STOCKHOLM: A Swedish woman has been charged with war crimes for helping enlist her 12-year-old son to fight as a...

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:37am

Pakistan

PM asks US to 'pull itself together' or face collapse of Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday asked the United States to "pull itself together" or face the ...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

World

US to stay in Syria, says top Kurdish politician

LONDON: A leading Syrian Kurdish politician said on Thursday the United States will stay on in Syria to destroy...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am

Opinion

Civil war: the Democratic infighting threatening Biden’s legacy

Eight months after Joe Biden swept to victory on a pledge to make America more livable, equitable and...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:15am

Afghanistan: PM spells out for world 'two stark choices'

Imran Khan addresses Meeting of the Heads of Delegations of Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Updated 18 Sep, 2021 10:07am

Pakistan suggests inviting Afghanistan to regional forum

FM Qureshi chairs a virtual meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan’s neighbours

Updated 09 Sep, 2021 09:30am

World

UN calls for end to violence in Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to violence in Afghanistan amid fears of...

Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am

Pakistan

Afghan situation: Senate panel for joint sitting of parliament to devise best way forward

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Defence Committee Monday asked the government to take the Parliament into confidence by...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

Opinion

The ‘peace’ mantra

Pakistan’s leaders, civilian and military, have been piping the ‘peace in Afghanistan’ tune for some time now,...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 04:35am

‘Troika Plus’ to discuss Afghanistan in Doha

KABUL: Troika Plus meeting comprising Afghanistan’s key players, Pakistan, Russia, the United States, and China is...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 03:44am

'US has really messed it up in Afghanistan': PM

NEW YORK: Amid deteriorating Afghan security situation, Prime Minister Imran Khan emphasized on Tuesday that the ...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 03:43am

Syria’s Assad takes oath

DAMASCUS: President Bashar al-Assad took the oath of office for a fourth term in war-ravaged Syria Saturday, after...

Published 18 Jul, 2021 02:34am

Opinion

China's model of state governance

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday praised the Communist Party of China (CPC) describing it as an alternative to...

Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:42am

Pakistan

Situation in Afghanistan is bad and out of Pakistan's control: Moeed Yusuf

National Security Advisor says region's peace is conditional on peace in Afghanistan
While briefing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Yusuf stresses that United Nations Refugee Agency needs to establish camps for Afghan refugees

Updated 09 Jul, 2021 07:44pm

World

Six months later, Biden calls for 'courage' in investigating Capitol attack

Biden called on "people of goodwill and courage" to investigate the riot and its origins and urged Democrats, Republicans and independents to work together

Updated 07 Jul, 2021 01:26pm

Opinion

Scenarios for Afghanistan with foreign troops all but gone

With the United States military presence in Afghanistan effectively over, the country faces an uncertain future with...

Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am

Pakistan

US is leaving Afghanistan without settling Afghan issue: Dr Moeed Yusuf

Says Pakistan wants a peaceful environment with neighboring countries

Published 04 Jul, 2021 10:22am

World

Brussels eyes extra 5.7bn euros for Syrian refugees

Under the European Commission plan, 3.5 billion euros would be provided to Turkey from 2021 to 2024 and the remaining 2.2 billion would go mainly to Lebanon and Jordan.

Published 23 Jun, 2021 05:51pm

Forex
World
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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