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Gaza civil defence says 14 killed in Israeli strikes since midnight

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence said Tuesday that 14 people had been killed since midnight in Israeli strikes on the...

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UN blames ‘Israeli tank’ for deadly strike on its buildings in Gaza

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations said Monday a strike on its buildings in Gaza last week that killed one employee...

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Using Israeli hostages is Hamas’s only bargaining chip

That Israel’s belligerence knows no bounds is a fact that has found its best expression from its defence minister...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 02:47am

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US tells UN Hamas is to blame for deaths since Israel resumed Gaza hostilities

UNITED NATIONS: The United States told the U.N. Security Council on Friday that the Palestinian group Hamas was to...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 11:28pm

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Indian researcher detained in US over alleged Hamas ties

WASHINGTON: An Indian researcher at a top university in the United States with a valid visa has been arrested and is...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 09:01pm

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Hamas armed wing says it fired rockets against Tel Aviv

CAIRO: Hamas’ armed wing claimed on Thursday an attack with a barrage of rockets against Tel Aviv, in central...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 05:18pm

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At least 70 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, Gaza health authorities say

GAZA/CAIRO: At least 70 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza on Thursday,...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 01:19pm

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Israel says intercepted missile from Yemen

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Thursday, as the Iran-backed Houthi...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 12:48pm

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Gaza health ministry says one foreign UN worker killed in Israeli strike denied by Israel

DEIR EL-BALAH: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said a foreign UN worker was killed and five others seriously...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 11:00pm

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New Israeli strikes on Gaza ‘dramatic step backwards’: Macron

PARIS: Israel’s resumption of strikes on the Gaza Strip is a major step in the wrong direction after its ceasefire...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 05:18pm

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Gaza civil defence says 13 killed in Israeli strikes overnight

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Wednesday that 13 people had been killed in Israeli air strikes on the...

Updated 19 Mar, 2025 10:45pm

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Netanyahu warns Hamas Israeli strikes on Gaza ‘only the beginning’

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said that a wave of deadly overnight strikes on Gaza was...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 01:03am

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Israeli air strike kills nine in Gaza, local ministry says, during ceasefire disputes

CAIRO: At least nine Palestinians including three local journalists were killed on Saturday in an Israeli air strike...

Updated 16 Mar, 2025 09:26pm

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Hamas says ‘ball is in Israel’s court’ after hostage offer

GAZA CITY: Hamas said Saturday that “the ball is in Israel’s court” after offering to release an Israeli-US hostage...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:53pm

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Israel says struck Syrian air defences to thwart ‘future threats’

OCCUPPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s military said on Tuesday that its warplanes struck southern Syria overnight, targeting...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 02:39pm

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UN warns of ‘dire consequences’ as Israel cuts power to Gaza

GENEVA: The United Nations said Monday that Israel’s decision to cut off electricity to Gaza was “very concerning”,...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 11:11pm

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Israel, Hamas signal readiness for next ceasefire talks as mediators push for progress

Delegation from Hamas is engaging in ceasefire talks in Cairo with Egyptian mediators who have been helping facilitate the talks along with officials from Qatar

Updated 09 Mar, 2025 09:09pm

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Freed Isaeli hostages urge Netanyahu to implement Gaza deal ‘in full’

JERUSALEM: More than 50 freed Israeli hostages urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fully implement the Gaza...

Updated 08 Mar, 2025 04:46pm

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US to reportedly use AI to revoke visas of students it sees as Hamas supporters

WASHINGTON: The US State Department will use artificial intelligence to revoke visas of foreign students who it...

Updated 07 Mar, 2025 03:49pm

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UN experts say Israel again ‘weaponising starvation’ in Gaza

GENEVA: A group of UN human rights experts said Thursday that Israel is again “weaponising starvation” in Gaza by...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 01:06am

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US discussions with Hamas were recent, Trump envoy says

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said that direct U.S. discussions with Hamas were...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 12:33am

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Israeli fire kills two Palestinians in Gaza amid impasse over ceasefire

CAIRO: Israeli fire killed at least two people in Rafah and wounded three others in Khan Younis in the south of...

Updated 04 Mar, 2025 03:48pm

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Israel PM warns Hamas of consequences it ‘cannot imagine’ if Gaza hostages not released

JERUSALEM: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Hamas on Monday of consequences it “cannot imagine” if...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 10:43pm

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Marco Rubio signs declaration to expedite delivery of $4 billion in military aid to Israel

Trump administration bypasses congressional review to fast-track weapons aid to Israel amid ceasefire with Hamas

Updated 02 Mar, 2025 10:59pm

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Hamas says ready to complete ‘remaining stages’ of Gaza truce deal

GAZA CITY: Hamas reiterated on Saturday its readiness to go ahead with the “remaining stages” of a ceasefire...

Published 01 Mar, 2025 11:20pm

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Phase one of Israel-Hamas truce due to expire

GAZA CITY: The first phase of the Israel-Hamas truce is due to expire on Saturday, but negotiations on the next...

Updated 01 Mar, 2025 05:19pm

World

Israel wants to extend first phase of Gaza truce by six weeks, Egyptian security sources say

CAIRO: An Israeli delegation in Cairo aims to negotiate to extend the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal by an...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 05:22pm

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Israel says it is postponing release of Palestinian prisoners

Hamas rejects criticism of the handover events on Saturday, describing them as a solemn show of Palestinian unity

Updated 23 Feb, 2025 11:02pm

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Hamas frees 6 Israeli hostages in latest transfer under truce

NUSEIRAT: Palestinian fighters freed six Israeli hostages on Saturday, with hundreds of Palestinian prisoners...

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 08:40pm

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Hamas rejects Netanyahu ‘threats’ over hostage Shiri Bibas

GAZA CITY: Hamas rejected on Friday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “threats” to make Hamas pay after he...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:43pm

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 26	150.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 26	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 25	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 25	5,776.65
Nasdaq / Mar 25	18,271.86
Dow Jones / Mar 25	42,587.50
India Sensex / Mar 26	77,971.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 26	38,027.29
Hang Seng / Mar 26	23,483.32
FTSE 100 / Mar 26	8,660.31
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 26	22,923.69
France CAC40 / Mar 26	8,042.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 25	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Petrol/Litre / Mar 26	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 26	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 26	3,018.44
Diesel/Litre / Mar 26	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 26	65.37

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 26 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	3.01 ▲ 1 (49.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.40 ▲ 1.04 (10.04%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 26 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	110.80 ▲ 10.07 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 26 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	737.77 ▲ 67.07 (10%)
Data Agro / Mar 26 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	96.62 ▲ 8.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 26 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	58.44 ▲ 5.31 (9.99%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 26 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	14.48 ▲ 1.31 (9.95%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Mar 26 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	340 ▲ 30.55 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Elahi Cot. / Mar 26 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.95 ▼ -1.38 (-9.63%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Mar 26 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	58.50 ▼ -5.48 (-8.57%)
Bela Auto / Mar 26 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	167 ▼ -14.94 (-8.21%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 26 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	28.15 ▼ -2.4 (-7.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 26 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.88 ▼ -0.89 (-7.56%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 26 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	22.40 ▼ -1.82 (-7.51%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 26 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.62 ▼ -5.95 (-7.48%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 26 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	900.16 ▼ -71.96 (-7.4%)
UDL International / Mar 26 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.11 ▼ -0.53 (-6.94%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,093,385 ▲ 1.6
P.S.O. / Mar 26 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,846,685 ▲ 1.38
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,825,615 ▼ -0.92
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,176,390 ▲ 0.07
B.O.Punjab / Mar 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,063,012 ▼ -0.18
Pak Petroleum / Mar 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,868,233 ▲ 7.49
Engro Fert. / Mar 26 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,391,574 ▼ -1.85
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,412,844 ▲ 0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Mar 26 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,002,839 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	10,156,162 ▲ 1.41

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