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‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos three letters titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ carried by the newspaper in recent days....

Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03am

Opinion

‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos to two back-to-back letters titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ Xinjiang now boasts a state...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Opinion

‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos a letter to the Editor titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ to the Editor carried by this...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am

Opinion

Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA

In Pakistan, we often adhere to the belief that force is the primary solution for dealing with terrorists,...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am

Opinion

‘Innovative solutions to terrorism and extremism’

This is apropos my two back-to-back letters to the Editor ‘Innovative solutions to terrorism and extremism’...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 07:22am

World

Four missing in China’s Xinjiang after flash floods, mudslides

BEIJING: Flash floods in China’s Changji on Tuesday engulfed a car, and four people are missing, Chinese state media...

Published 18 Jun, 2024 10:34am

World

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Sunday, the German Research Center for...

Published 25 Feb, 2024 10:50am

Pakistan

PM in rare visit to Xinjiang

ISLAMABAD: Prime minister offered Friday prayers in China’s Xinjiang province, as he became one of the few leaders...

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

Business & Finance

Agri modernisation: Pakistan to learn from Xinjiang's success: PM

URUMQI, China: Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has expressed Pakistan's interest in partnering with Xinjiang in...

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

World

Chinese cities ease curbs but full zero-COVID exit seen some way off

BEIJING: More Chinese cities including Urumqi in the far west announced an easing of coronavirus curbs on Sunday as...

Published 04 Dec, 2022 01:09pm

Zero-Covid policy: hundreds of people take to the streets

SHANGHAI: Hundreds of people took to the streets in China’s major cities on Sunday to protest against the...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am

World

EU seeks to ban products made with forced labour

BRUSSELS: Products made with forced labour or those imported into the 27-country European Union will be banned under...

Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am

Sports

South Korea says no boycott of Beijing Olympics

SYDNEY: South Korea’s president on Monday ruled out joining a US diplomatic boycott of February’s Beijing Winter...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Markets

China's ban forces some bitcoin miners to flee overseas, others sell out

BIT Mining has also invested in cryptomining data centres in Texas.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 09:42am

Business & Finance

China broadens crackdown on crypto mining industry

All crypto mines in the sparsely populated but coal- and hydropower-rich regions of Inner Mongolia and Qinghai were also ordered to shut down in recent months

Published 21 Jun, 2021 12:23pm

World

China sanctions US, Canadian citizens in Xinjiang row

The latest sanctions add to the ones announced earlier this week by Beijing against individuals from the EU and Britain.

Published 28 Mar, 2021 11:32am

World

China sanctions UK figures over Xinjiang

BEIJING: China targeted sanctions at British lawmakers and lobby groups Friday, widening a chasm between Beijing and...

Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am

Markets

China branch of cotton trade body finds no forced labour in Xinjiang

SHANGHAI: The China branch of the cotton trade body Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) said on Friday it had not found...

Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am

World

UK calls on China to allow access to Xinjiang after sanctions

*On Friday, Britain stated that China was targeting critics with sanctions, calling on Beijing to allow international access to Xinjiang to verify the alleged human rights abuses in the province.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 01:38pm

World

China sanctions UK figures over Xinjiang as rift widens with West

Also on the list was a law firm which has taken up Uyghur rights causes.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 09:38am

China squeezes Western brands

BEIJING: China on Thursday launched a PR war on Western brands critical of rights abuses against Uyghurs and other...

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am

World

Turkey says conveyed sensitivity about Uighurs to Chinese minister

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Cavusoglu on Thursday as Uighur Muslims protested in Turkey against the treatment of their ethnic kin in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang.
In a tweet after their talks, Cavusoglu said Turkey and China would enhance their cooperation in the pandemic and on vaccines.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 08:40pm

World

China squeezes Western brands as Xinjiang backlash builds

Global brands are often consumed by PR crisis' in China after touching politically-sensitive subjects.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 04:40pm

World

H&M’s Xinjiang cotton ban sparks China backlash

BEIJING: Swedish clothing giant H&M’s decision to no longer source cotton from China’s Xinjiang region is...

Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am

World

Three dead in 5.4-magnitude quake in Xinjiang: state media

A powerful 7.9-magnitude quake in southwest China's Sichuan province in 2008 left 87,000 people dead or missing.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 04:39pm

World

Xinjiang ‘shining example’ of China’s rights progress: minister

BEIJING: Beijing’s treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and Tibet is a “shining example” of China’s...

Published 23 Feb, 2021 05:20am

World

U.S. 'deeply disturbed' by reports of systematic rape of Muslims in China camps

The spokeswoman reiterated U.S. charges that China has committed “crimes against humanity and genocide” in Xinjiang and added: “These atrocities shock the conscience and must be met with serious consequences.”

Published 04 Feb, 2021 10:27am

Business & Finance

Twitter says it locked account of China's U.S. embassy over Xinjiang-related tweet

The Chinese Embassy account, @ChineseEmbinUS, posted a tweet this month that said that Uighur women were no longer “baby making machines,” citing a study reported by state-backed newspaper China Daily.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 11:00am

Technology

Alibaba facial recognition tech specifically picks out Uighur minority

"We have eliminated any ethnic tag in our product offering," an Alibaba spokeswoman told Reuters.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 10:22am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 14	280.68
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 14	280.48
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 14	142.49
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 14	1.32
Euro to USD / Apr 14	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 11	5,363.36
India Sensex / Apr 11	75,157.26
Nasdaq / Apr 11	16,724.46
Dow Jones / Apr 11	40,212.71
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 14	33,982.36
Hang Seng / Apr 14	21,367.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 14	8,113.87
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 14	20,831.83
France CAC40 / Apr 14	7,259.65

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 11	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 11	290,466
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 14	61.28
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 14	3,229.53
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 14	67.08
Petrol/Litre / Apr 15	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 15	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Apr 14 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.84 ▲ 0.99 (12.61%)
Ruby Textile / Apr 14 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7.80 ▲ 0.86 (12.39%)
Tariq Corporation / Apr 14 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	14.69 ▲ 1.34 (10.04%)
Secure Logistics / Apr 14 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	14.83 ▲ 1.35 (10.01%)
Engro Powergen / Apr 14 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	35.27 ▲ 3.21 (10.01%)
Dandot Cement / Apr 14 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	15.29 ▲ 1.39 (10%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 14 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	31.80 ▲ 2.89 (10%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 14 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	64.35 ▲ 5.85 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 14 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,462.40 ▲ 132.95 (10%)
Frontier Ceram / Apr 14 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	27.50 ▲ 2.5 (10%)

Stock	Price
Habib Ins. / Apr 14 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	7.95 ▼ -1.26 (-13.68%)
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 14 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	1.62 ▼ -0.24 (-12.9%)
Fateh Ind. / Apr 14 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	119.56 ▼ -13.27 (-9.99%)
Sindh Abadgar / Apr 14 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	52.50 ▼ -5.83 (-9.99%)
TPL Life Insur. / Apr 14 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	49.35 ▼ -5.46 (-9.96%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Apr 14 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	255 ▼ -26.68 (-9.47%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Apr 14 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53 ▼ -5.43 (-9.29%)
Mughal Energy / Apr 14 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	20 ▼ -2.02 (-9.17%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 14 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	16 ▼ -1.59 (-9.04%)
Shahzad Tex. / Apr 14 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.26 ▼ -2.61 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	54,444,707 ▲ 0.23
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 14 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	45,023,605 ▲ 0.5
Pak Elektron / Apr 14 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	40,742,036 ▼ -0.01
Sui South Gas / Apr 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	38,084,018 ▲ 2.37
B.O.Punjab / Apr 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	33,174,212 ▲ 0.16
Citi Pharma Ltd / Apr 14 Citi Pharma Limited(CPHL)	25,349,324 ▲ 1.66
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,776,896 ▲ 0.02
Power Cement / Apr 14 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	14,852,543 ▼ -0.08
Dewan Cement / Apr 14 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	14,486,660 ▲ 0.86
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,484,387 ▼ -0.04

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