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Vatican’s foreign minister discusses Ukraine with Russia’s Lavrov

VATICAN CITY: The Vatican’s Foreign Minister Archbishop Paul Gallagher held a phone call on Friday with Russian...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:23pm

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Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital, with prescription for two months of rest

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, who has been battling pneumonia for more than five weeks, will be discharged from...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 10:54am

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Pope Francis had two respiratory ‘insufficiencies’, back on ventilation, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis suffered two episodes of “acute respiratory insufficiency” on Monday, the Vatican said, a...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 07:55am

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Hospitalised pope stable, rested overnight: Vatican

ROME: Pope Francis rested well during his 17th night in hospital, the Vatican said on Monday, a day after reporting...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 01:04pm

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Pope ‘stable’ after ‘calm night’: Vatican

ROME: Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for more than two weeks with double pneumonia, is in a “stable”...

Published 02 Mar, 2025 01:21pm

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Pope, whose health is improving, ‘slept well’: Vatican

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, slept well and is resting, the Vatican said Thursday,...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 01:25pm

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Critically-ill pope has peaceful night: Vatican

VATICAN CITY: A critically ill Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, passed a peaceful night, the Vatican...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 01:35pm

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Pope Francis had ‘tranquil’ night in hospital, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, who is battling double pneumonia in hospital, had a “tranquil” night and rested, the...

Published 23 Feb, 2025 01:01pm

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Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has the onset of double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday, complicating treatment...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 08:57am

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Pope’s treatment changed to tackle ‘complex’ clinical situation, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY: Doctors have had to change treatment for Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection to tackle a...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 05:56pm

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Volodymyr Zelensky meets Pope, Scholz as whirlwind Europe tour ends

VATICAN CITY: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday, part of a whirlwind...

Published 11 Oct, 2024 02:59pm

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Pope Francis arrives in East Timor, crowd may reach 750,000

DILI: Pope Francis arrived on Monday in East Timor, a predominantly Catholic nation in Southeast Asia, for a...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 11:12am

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Vatican bans tattoos and body piercings for St Peter’s Basilica workers

VATICAN CITY: The Vatican has banned workers at St Peter’s Basilica from having visible tattoos or body piercings...

Published 02 Jul, 2024 05:07am

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Pope Francis invites comedians including Whoopi Goldberg to Vatican

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, who says he regularly prays “Lord, give me a sense of humour”, will welcome comedians...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 01:30pm

Life & Style

Vatican restorers set to work on St Peter’s centrepiece

VATICAN CITY: The giant bronze-and-wood canopy in the middle of St Peter’s Basilica is being gradually engulfed by...

Published 22 Feb, 2024 02:00pm

Life & Style

Before dawn at the Vatican Museums, the key keeper unlocks history

VATICAN CITY: It’s still dark outside when Gianni Crea pushes open the imposing entrance door to the Vatican...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:53pm

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Vatican, Oman establish diplomatic ties

VATICAN CITY: The Vatican and Oman have established diplomatic relations, a joint statement said Thursday, three...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 07:31am

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Former pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95

VATICAN CITY: Former pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced Saturday, almost a decade...

Published 31 Dec, 2022 03:22pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	281.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	280.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	143.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5,525.21
India Sensex / Apr 25	79,212.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	35,705.74
Nasdaq / Apr 25	17,382.94
Hang Seng / Apr 25	21,980.74
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8,415.25
Dow Jones / Apr 25	40,113.50
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	22,242.45
France CAC40 / Apr 25	7,536.26

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	63.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	298,950
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	3,327.60
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	68.80
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 27	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 25 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.92 ▲ 0.96 (24.24%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 25 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.14 ▲ 0.5 (18.94%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▲ 1 (13.77%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	61.90 ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	86.74 ▲ 7.89 (10.01%)
Shezan Inter. / Apr 25 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	203.03 ▲ 18.46 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 25 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	156.38 ▲ 14.22 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 25 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,282.29 ▲ 298.39 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	28.71 ▼ -10.13 (-26.08%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Samba Bank / Apr 25 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.01 ▼ -0.99 (-11%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 25 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	56.66 ▼ -6.29 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Apr 25 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	12.31 ▼ -1.3 (-9.55%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 25 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.25 ▼ -0.46 (-8.06%)
Equity Modaraba / Apr 25 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.75 ▼ -0.24 (-8.03%)
GlaxoSmithKline / Apr 25 GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited(GLAXO)	409.57 ▼ -34.89 (-7.85%)
AKD Hospitality / Apr 25 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	136.65 ▼ -10.81 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,789,497 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,965,614 ▼ -0.17
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,567,163 ▼ -0.56
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,825,526 ▼ -0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,030,953 ▼ -0.04
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 25 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	16,751,796 ▲ 0.59
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,717,262 ▼ -0.17
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	16,382,803 ▲ 0.14
Sui North Gas / Apr 25 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,338,455 ▲ 0.33
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	12,723,116 ▲ 1.13

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