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Solutions to increasing gender-based violence discussed

FAISALABAD: The HRCP organised a one-day meeting at Faisalabad District Bar Council titled “Solutions to the ...

Published 2 days ago

Shariat court says denying a woman right to inheritance is un-Islamic

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) declared that denying or depriving a woman a right of inheritance in...

Updated 20 Mar, 2025 09:06am

Pakistan

PPP deplores delay in establishing Minorities Commission

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Cell of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has deplored the inordinate delay in the ...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:03am

Non-availability of life-saving drugs adds to Kurram’s woes

ISLAMABAD: Authorities said that the humanitarian crisis in the restive Kurram district continues to worsen as four...

Updated 15 Dec, 2024 09:37am

Pakistan

85pc of women face workplace harassment: seminar told

KARACHI: The Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) organised a seminar on “Women’s resistance knows no...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 07:01am

Pakistan

HRCP calls for consensus on ‘civilian autonomy’

KARACHI: On concluding its 38th annual general meeting, the general body of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am

Pakistan

Moot condemns govt plans to ‘curb’ freedom of expression

KARACHI: A joint session of the journalists’ bodies and Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) held at Karachi...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am

Pakistan

Kurram District: HRCP for urgent action to resolve escalating crisis

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called on authorities to take urgent action to resolve...

Published 08 Nov, 2024 07:29am

Pakistan

HRCP voices its concern over ‘Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2024’

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday expressed concern over the recently introduced...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am

Pakistan

Foreign contributions: LHC allows petition of HRCP

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that without the sanction of law, no policing powers are available nor ...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Pakistan

HRCP urges UN to reconsider Doha talks with Taliban

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised concerns over the United Nations (UN) led talks...

Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am

Pakistan

HRCP raises alarm over ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan ahead of Doha talks

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised concerns over the United Nations (UN) led talks with the...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 06:34pm

Editorials

Law and order in Sindh

EDITORIAL: The annual report of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on the State of Human Rights in 2023...

Published 23 Jun, 2024 02:50am

Pakistan

HRCP issues 2023 report: Sindh’s law and order crisis, other violations pervasive

KARACHI: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s (HRCP) annual report on the state of human rights in 2023...

Published 14 Jun, 2024 07:19am

Pakistan

Speakers for justice and protection of journalists

KARACHI: Journalists and human rights activists gathered at a seminar on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

Pakistan

Asma Jahangir’s death anniversary marked

LAHORE: The sixth death anniversary of iconic human rights advocate Asma Jahangir was observed across the country on...

Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am

Pakistan

HRCP demands a level-playing field for political parties

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) raised an alarm on Monday over what it called singling out...

Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am

Opinion

A level playing field is conspicuous by its absence?

Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) seems to have fallen into exhausted slumber following its chairperson ...

Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am

Pakistan

HRCP condemns crackdown on Baloch protesters

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday strongly condemned the violent crackdown on Baloch...

Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:16am

Editorials

Custodial killings

EDITORIAL: There is only one way to settle the matter of alleged custodial killing of Balaach Mola Bakhsh in ...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am

Editorials

Occupational health and safety

EDITORIAL: It’s very unfortunate that every now and then a report surfaces about miserable working conditions in...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 05:51am

Opinion

The PM must show prudence

It is quite clear that the caretaker government’s effort aimed at “clarifying” prime Anwaarul Haq’s remarks...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08am

Pakistan

HRCP calls PM Kakar’s statement on elections without Imran ‘anti-democratic and ill-judged’

Commission reminds caretaker prime minister that courts have not yet found the PTI leader guilty

Updated 25 Sep, 2023 10:56pm

Pakistan

‘Uncertainty around polls must end immediately’: HRCP

LAHORE: The governing Council of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), on concluding a meeting earlier...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

HRCP urges end to ‘uncertainty around elections’ in Pakistan

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday urged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to announce...

Updated 03 Sep, 2023 09:59pm

Pakistan

Jaranwala tragedy: 24 churches, several dozen smaller chapels, scores of houses torched: HRCP

LAHORE: According to a fact-finding mission initiated by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), at least 24...

Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am

Opinion

Religious minorities’ woes

Amidst all the kerfuffle about general elections looming on the horizon, our attention has been diverted...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

Moot told: No democratic movement possible in the absence of vibrant labour movement

KARACHI: At its national conference on the right to dignity of labour and decent work for all, the Human Rights...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 07:24am

Editorials

Healthcare as a fundamental right

EDITORIAL: HRCP’s (Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s) call for making the right to health a fundamental part...

Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am

Editorials

Enough is enough

EDITORIAL: Whilst the political and economic crises are deepening by the day there is no end in sight to the...

Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	280.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	280.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	142.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5,282.70
India Sensex / Apr 17	78,553.20
Nasdaq / Apr 17	16,286.45
Hang Seng / Apr 17	21,395.14
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
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	34,730.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	64.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	299,811
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	3,326.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	67.13
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 20	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 18 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.44 ▲ 0.99 (40.41%)
Universal Ins. / Apr 18 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.36 ▲ 0.99 (10.57%)
Oilboy Energy / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.91 ▲ 1 (10.09%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 18 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.70 ▲ 1.25 (10.04%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Apr 18 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	18.11 ▲ 1.65 (10.02%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 18 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	26.91 ▲ 2.45 (10.02%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	46.70 ▲ 4.25 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 18 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	63.90 ▲ 5.81 (10%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 18 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	35.63 ▲ 3.24 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 18 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	97.10 ▲ 8.83 (10%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	0.64 ▼ -0.43 (-40.19%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.84 ▼ -1.33 (-18.55%)
Century Ins. / Apr 18 Century Insurance Company Limited(CENI)	41.25 ▼ -8.57 (-17.2%)
Escorts Bank / Apr 18 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.86 ▼ -0.98 (-14.33%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Apr 18 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.50 ▼ -1.55 (-14.03%)
Habib Ins. / Apr 18 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	6.92 ▼ -0.69 (-9.07%)
Gulshan Sp. / Apr 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.18 ▼ -0.3 (-8.62%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Apr 18 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.87 ▼ -1.1 (-7.87%)
First Fid. Leasing / Apr 18 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2 ▼ -0.16 (-7.41%)
Zephyr Textile / Apr 18 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.56 ▼ -0.92 (-7.37%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Apr 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	38,238,255 ▲ 1.64
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 18 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	30,965,499 ▲ 0.18
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,907,790 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,544,373 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 18 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,813,509 ▲ 0.94
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,614,194 ▲ 0
Pak Elektron / Apr 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	10,998,433 ▼ -0.42
Habib Bank / Apr 18 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	9,362,714 ▼ -5.52
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	9,098,065 ▼ -0.43
B.O.Punjab / Apr 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,925,360 ▼ -0.09

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