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Fatal journeys

EDITORIAL: The capsizing of a boat carrying dozens of illegal immigrants near the Greek island of Gavdos, leading to...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 06:19am

Pakistan

Greece boat capsize: One Pakistani dead, 47 others rescued: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) confirmed on Sunday that one Pakistani citizen was among the dead in the boat...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

PM seeks report

ISLAMABAD: Vowing harshest punishment for the human traffickers, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday sought a...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

World

Five migrants die trying to reach the Canary Islands

MADRID: Five bodies were found floating in the sea on Sunday after the inflatable boat they were travelling in...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am

World

In Guatemala, families mourn the migrants who never reached the USA

YEPOCAPA/SAN JUAN LA LAGUNA, GUATEMALA: The journey of Rossanna and Widman began in the Guatemalan village of San...

Updated 24 Oct, 2024 08:29pm

World

Italy arrests 13 in Med ‘people trafficking ring’

ROME: Italian police said Monday they had arrested 13 suspected members of a smuggling ring transporting migrants...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:33am

World

Nearly 1,000 migrants cross Channel into UK on same day as 4 killed

LONDON: A record 973 migrants crossed the Channel on small boats on the same day in which four died while attempting...

Published 07 Oct, 2024 06:48am

World

Dozens arrested for migrant smuggling in Montenegro and Serbia

BELGRADE: Montenegrin police arrested 13 people and were searching for several others suspected of smuggling ...

Published 05 Oct, 2024 06:43am

World

Eight migrants die in Channel crossing attempt

AMBLETEUSE, (France): Eight migrants died early Sunday when their overcrowded vessel capsized while trying to cross...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am

World

Twelve migrants die trying to cross Channel to UK

BOULOGNE-SUR-MER (France): At least 12 migrants died off the northern French coast on Tuesday trying to cross the...

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 08:03am

World

Two migrants die trying to cross Channel to Britain

PARIS: Two people were found dead after a boat carrying migrants trying to cross the Channel from near the French...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 10:17pm

World

Refugees caught up in Paris clean-up drive

VITRY-SUR-SEINE (France): “The police arrived at 7am and said to us ‘get in the bus’,” Ali, a refugee from...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:29am

World

UN says 2023 was deadliest year for migrants in a decade

GENEVA: At least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2023, making it the deadliest year since records...

Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am

World

Eight migrants found dead off Morocco

RABAT: The bodies of eight migrants have been found after their vessel sank off Morocco’s northern coast, local...

Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am

Pakistan

Pakistanis among 9 migrants found dead off Tunisia

TUNIS: The Tunisian coastguard found nine migrants dead on Thursday aboard a vessel drifting in the Mediterranean ...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

World

At least two dead after migrant boat sinks off Greek island

ATHENS: At least two people died when a boat carrying migrants capsized Wednesday off the Greek island of Lesbos in...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am

World

Two migrants found dead, 18 rescued off Greek island

ATHENS: Greece rescued 18 migrants and recovered the bodies of two people, a woman and a man, close to a rocky shore...

Published 10 Jan, 2024 02:14pm

16 dead, dozens missing in shipwrecks

TUNIS: Sixteen migrants have died in shipwrecks off the coasts of Tunisia and Western Sahara, officials said Monday,...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

World

‘Slaughter’ as 30 migrants missing off Italy in rough seas

ROME: At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to...

Published 07 Aug, 2023 07:18am

280 families fear relatives died in boat disaster off Greece

ISLAMABAD: More than 280 Pakistani families fear they had relatives who drowned when a migrant boat sank off Greece...

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:50am

Editorials

Boat disaster

EDITORIAL: Pakistan observed day of mourning on Monday as bereaved families tried to come to terms with the loss of...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:52am

World

Mexico authorities find 129 migrants packed in cargo truck

MEXICO CITY: Mexican authorities found 129 migrants packed into the back of a cargo truck, the National Institute of...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am

Pakistan

Pakistani migrant’s final call home foretold Greek tragedy

MUZAFFARABAD: Before 21-year-old Pakistani Muhammad Akash boarded a rickety fishing trawler in Libya on a journey he...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am

10 trafficking suspects held after boat tragedy

MUZAFFARABAD: Authorities arrested 10 alleged human traffickers days after dozens of migrants drowned off the coast...

Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:09am

PM orders probe into tragedy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday ordered an inquiry into the tragic incident of the boat that...

Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:13am

Boat with 400 migrants adrift between Libya and Malta

MILAN: A vessel with around 400 people on board is adrift between Malta and Libya and is taking on water, support...

Published 10 Apr, 2023 07:06am

World

Mexican president vows ‘no impunity’ for 38 migrants’ fire deaths

CIUDAD JUÁREZ (Mexico): Mexico’s president on Wednesday vowed there would be “no impunity” over the deaths of...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

World

Greece extends residency rights for migrant children

ATHENS: Greece on Wednesday approved a law extending the duration of residence permits for migrant children born and...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

Tunisia recovers 29 bodies after migrant vessels capsize

TUNIS: Tunisia’s coastguard said Sunday the bodies of 29 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries had been...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am

World

UK defends asylum plan after Nazi comparison

LONDON: The British government hit back on Wednesday at critics including the United Nations and football presenter...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:53am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.10
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	69.13
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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