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Too high criminality rate

EDITORIAL: A press report, based on official figures for 2024, presents a disturbing picture of violent crimes that...

Published 2 days ago

Editorials

Religio-racial hatred in UK

EDITORIAL: Anti-Muslim hate crimes have surged in the UK. In the latest incident brought to the Hertfordshire...

Published 2 days ago

Pakistan

As many as seven murdered in Islamabad in one week

ISLAMABAD: The incidents of crime against persons including murder, attempted murder and kidnapping have shown an...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:59am

Pakistan

Criminal activities increase in capital

ISLAMABAD: Criminal activities such as robberies, burglaries and auto thefts are increasing in the capital as the...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 06:29am

Pakistan

Crime must be punished regardless: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court observed that a crime should be punished regardless of who committed it and in ...

Published 05 Mar, 2025 02:51am

Pakistan

Punjab govt takes major step against organised crime

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the establishment of the first Crime Control...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 09:04am

Editorials

Protecting rape survivors

EDITORIAL: In refreshingly positive news, the Senate on February 17 passed the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial)...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:53am

Pakistan

Police charge couple with murder of child maid

ISLAMABAD: A couple appeared in court on Thursday accused of murdering a child maid, who police said they beat with...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

ICT police bust gang of robbers, recover looted Rs14.3m

ISLAMABAD: The city police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a gang of robbers and recovered looted Rs14.3 million....

Published 12 Feb, 2025 06:17am

Editorials

Capital crime scene

EDITORIAL: Until recently, the image the federal capital projected was one of a tranquil, organised, and green city,...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 02:43am

Opinion

Begging in Karachi

The growing menace of beggars at traffic lights was brought to the attention of courts the other day by a petition...

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 07:18am

Pakistan

Missing Karachi trader found dead

KARACHI: A Karachi trader who went missing on January 29, found dead from Do Darya area of the city on Sunday. The...

Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am

Pakistan

Scores of dacoits arrested by Layyah police

LAHORE: Demonstrating an unwavering resolve to maintain law and order, the Layyah Police successfully apprehended ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 08:18am

Pakistan

People advised not to resist snatching

KARACHI: Chief CPLC (East zone), Abid Ozair has advised not to resist snatching because life is more important. He...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 05:45am

Pakistan

ICT: surge in crimes

ISLAMABAD: In a troubling surge in criminal activity, car lifters and robbers stole or snatched 59 vehicles,...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 05:10am

Pakistan

Two suspects ‘involved’ in murder of elderly man arrested

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have arrested two suspects involved in the brutal murder of an elderly man in the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

Pakistan

Federal capital witnesses alarming rise in crime

ISLAMABAD: The capital city has seen a rise in incidents of car lifting, motorbike theft, and mobile phone snatching...

Published 10 Nov, 2024 02:51am

Pakistan

Alarming rise in cases of armed robberies in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad is facing an alarming rise in armed robberies, with four bank and cash van incidents reported...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 06:34am

Pakistan

One killed, two injured during bank dacoity

ISLAMABAD: One person was killed and two others, including a security guard, were injured when unidentified armed...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 07:19am

World

Knife attacker wounds 4 in Russian hypermarket

MOSCOW: A man armed with a knife launched an attack in a hypermarket in Russia’s northwestern city of Saint...

Published 25 Oct, 2024 05:37pm

Pakistan

MSPIDA officials, leaders condemn murder of trader

KARACHI: Chairman of the All Pakistan Motorcycle Spare Parts Importers and Dealers Association (AP-MSPIDA), Sohail...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 06:47am

Pakistan

PDP chairman urges govt to train Karachi police on modern lines

KARACHI: Karachi police have failed to check the rising lawlessness in the megacity because it is not trained to...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

Growing activities of dacoits irk Sindh Assembly

KARACHI: The opposition rattled the Sindh Assembly on Monday over dacoits wielding military-grade weapons,...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 08:07am

Pakistan

CM directs elimination of crime hotspots across Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed the authorities concerned to take swift action to eliminate...

Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:24am

Pakistan

307 people die in 36,846 road traffic crashes in Jul

LAHORE: Rescue-1122 rescued 260,016 victims while responding to 217,062 emergencies across Punjab during the month ...

Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am

Pakistan

KP’s appeal for judicial commission admission of crime: minister

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Punjab, Azma Bokhari, stated that the letter from the KP...

Published 29 Jul, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

Hurr Jamaat, GDA leader Khuda Bakhsh Daras shot dead in Khipro

KHIPRO: Hurr Jamaat’s respected member, Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) Sindh’s central leader and former Nazim...

Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am

World

ICC issues arrest warrants for Russia army chief, ex-minister

THE HAGUE: The International Criminal Court on Tuesday said it had issued arrest warrants for Russia’s top army...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am

Pakistan

8 members of a family killed in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Eight members of a family were massacred in Peshawar over a property dispute on Tuesday. The gunmen...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am

Pakistan

Capital city witnesses increase in crime rate

ISLAMABAD: The capital city witnessed an increased in crime as police registered 18 cases of various types of theft...

Published 16 Jun, 2024 02:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 21	280.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 21	280.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 21	140.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Apr 21	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Apr 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5,282.70
Nasdaq / Apr 17	16,286.45
FTSE 100 / Apr 17	8,275.66
Dow Jones / Apr 17	39,142.23
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 17	21,205.86
France CAC40 / Apr 17	7,285.86
India Sensex / Apr 21	21,395.14
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 21	34,356.93
Hang Seng / Apr 21	79,442.98

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	299,811
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 21	63.76
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 21	3,389.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 21	67.13
Petrol/Litre / Apr 22	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 22	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Quice Food / Apr 21 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Apr 21 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	10.16 ▲ 0.94 (10.2%)
Saritow Spinning / Apr 21 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	16.79 ▲ 1.53 (10.03%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Apr 21 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Crescent Steel / Apr 21 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	128.69 ▲ 11.7 (10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 21 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	27.73 ▲ 2.52 (10%)
EMCO Industries / Apr 21 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	36.29 ▲ 3.3 (10%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Apr 21 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	184.40 ▲ 16.76 (10%)
Nagina Cot. / Apr 21 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	54.98 ▲ 5 (10%)
National Silk / Apr 21 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	35.20 ▲ 3.2 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pak Reinsurance / Apr 21 Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited(PAKRI)	13.45 ▼ -2.45 (-15.41%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 21 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	61.41 ▼ -6.54 (-9.62%)
Samba Bank / Apr 21 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	9.07 ▼ -0.9 (-9.03%)
NBP PGETF / Apr 21 NBP Pakistan Growth Exchange Traded Fund(NBPGETF)	21.51 ▼ -1.76 (-7.56%)
Dewan Automotive Eng. / Apr 21 Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited(DWAE)	32.93 ▼ -2.64 (-7.42%)
Bela Auto / Apr 21 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	151.60 ▼ -12.05 (-7.36%)
UDL International / Apr 21 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.80 ▼ -0.62 (-7.36%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Apr 21 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	112.52 ▼ -8.89 (-7.32%)
Kohinoor Mills / Apr 21 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	30.93 ▼ -2.44 (-7.31%)
Next Capital / Apr 21 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	7.36 ▼ -0.58 (-7.3%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	103,028,410 ▲ 0.01
Power Cement / Apr 21 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	62,587,267 ▲ 1.23
B.O.Punjab / Apr 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	42,587,808 ▲ 0.25
Sui South Gas / Apr 21 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	29,216,804 ▲ 0.9
Sui North Gas / Apr 21 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	28,845,690 ▲ 10.7
Fauji Foods Ltd / Apr 21 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	27,776,861 ▲ 0.64
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	25,090,099 ▲ 3.93
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 21 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	23,630,998 ▼ -0.03
Pak Elektron / Apr 21 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	21,655,133 ▲ 1.29
Fauji Cement / Apr 21 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	16,149,277 ▲ 0.34

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