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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

Lebanese PM says he rejects Iranian interference in Lebanese matter

DUBAI: Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister said on Friday he rejected Iranian interference in a Lebanese matter,...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 02:12pm

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Iran warns of ‘decisive’ response if Israel strikes, urges UN action

TEHRAN: Iran’s top diplomat has warned UN chief Antonio Guterres that Tehran is ready for a “decisive and regretful”...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 12:38pm

World

Israel kills at least 50 in Gaza, forces encircle northern Jabalia

CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 50 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces tightened...

Updated 15 Oct, 2024 07:02pm

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Hezbollah fights Israeli troops near Lebanon’s Ramiya village; third UN peacekeeper wounded

BEIRUT/CAIRO: Hezbollah said on Sunday it was fighting Israeli forces trying to infiltrate Ramiya village in...

Updated 13 Oct, 2024 11:57pm

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Security Council set to meet over deadly Rafah strike

RAFAH: The UN Security Council was set to convene an emergency meeting Tuesday over an Israeli strike that killed...

Published 28 May, 2024 11:37am

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Israel revokes order to cut AP live Gaza video feed

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel walked back its decision to shut down an Associated Press live video feed of war-torn...

Updated 22 May, 2024 02:29pm

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UN chief ‘gravely concerned’ by clashes in Sudan’s El-Fasher

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “gravely concerned” by fighting in recent days between the...

Published 14 May, 2024 10:54am

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Israel continues aggression in Gaza as negotiators work towards truce

RAFAH: Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after seizing the main border crossing with Egypt, where...

Updated 08 May, 2024 11:05pm

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How did some countries react to Iran’s retaliatory strike against Israel

PARIS: Countries around the world condemned Iran’s strikes on Israel late Saturday, warning the attack threatened to...

Updated 14 Apr, 2024 07:56pm

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Three UN observers and a translator wounded in south Lebanon, peacekeeping mission says

BEIRUT: Three United Nations observers and a translator were wounded on Saturday when a shell exploded near them as...

Published 31 Mar, 2024 10:42am

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UN chief says there’s growing consensus to tell Israel a ceasefire needed

AMMAN: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said during a visit to Jordan on Monday that there is growing...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 03:53pm

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Israel kills dozens in Gaza attacks and besieges two hospitals: Palestinian medics

CAIRO: Israel’s military killed dozens of people in new attacks in Gaza, Palestinian medics said on Monday, and its...

Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:21pm

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UN Security Council to vote on new Gaza ceasefire resolution

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will vote Monday on a new draft resolution on an “immediate” ceasefire in...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 11:37am

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Gazans break fast without 'joy of Ramazan' as Israel aggression continues

GAZA STRIP: The first day of Ramazan came and went in Gaza, with residents marking a joyless iftar against a...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 10:29pm

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Diplomatic push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire intensifies

GAZA STRIP: International mediators and Hamas delegates were in Cairo Tuesday for talks to try to secure a pause in...

Updated 05 Mar, 2024 04:35pm

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Afghanistan special envoys to meet in Doha

DOHA: National and regional special envoys to Afghanistan are to convene in Doha Sunday in the second UN meeting of...

Published 18 Feb, 2024 12:20pm

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UN likely to vote Tuesday on Gaza ceasefire, US signals veto

Gaza death toll reaches 28,985 Palestinians killed since October 7, says health ministry

Updated 18 Feb, 2024 06:45pm

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UN chief urges COP28 to phase out fossil fuels

DUBAI: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged an agreement at COP28 to phase out fossil fuels,...

Published 11 Dec, 2023 01:33pm

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COP28 should seek total fossil fuel ‘phaseout’

UNITED NATIONS: The COP28 climate conference should aim for a complete “phaseout” of fossil fuels, UN...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 12:27pm

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Israel and Hamas agree to extend temporary truce

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israel and Hamas struck a last-minute agreement on Thursday to extend their six-day ceasefire by at...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 10:53am

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Israel, Hamas appear to abide by truce, discuss further extensions

CAIRO/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli forces and Hamas fighters appeared to be abiding by a truce for a fifth morning on...

Updated 28 Nov, 2023 03:23pm

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UN chief ‘strongly condemns’ North Korea satellite launch: spokesman

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres deplored North Korea’s launch of a military spy...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 12:32pm

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UN protectorate in Gaza is not a solution, says Guterres

UNITED NATIONS: A UN protectorate in Gaza would not solve the conflict there, the body’s Secretary-General said...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 10:22pm

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UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ by widening Myanmar conflict

NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday he is “deeply concerned” about the widening conflict...

Published 16 Nov, 2023 12:32pm

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UN chief warns Gaza growing more desperate ‘by the hour’

KATHMANDU: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday warned the situation in Hamas-ruled Gaza is declining...

Published 29 Oct, 2023 03:29pm

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Why is Israel bombing south Gaza after telling people to go there?

Israel has told civilians in the northern Gaza Strip, including residents of Gaza City, to move to the south of the...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 04:52pm

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UN chief convenes ‘no nonsense’ climate summit, without China or US

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set Wednesday to host a climate meeting marred at its...

Published 20 Sep, 2023 12:09pm

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UN meet looks to salvage promises on helping world’s poorest

UNITED NATIONS: World leaders meet Monday at the United Nations in a bid to salvage ambitious promises to lift the...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 12:07pm

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Erdogan takes grain diplomacy to Putin in Sochi

ISTANBUL: Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in a...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 10:37am

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UN agency calls for debt pause option as poverty rates rise

GENEVA/LONDON: A United Nations agency urged global finance ministers to give poor countries debt repayment breaks,...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 09:44am

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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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