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Trump met Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Dermer on Thursday, Axios reports

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump met Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer on Thursday and discussed...

Published 09 May, 2025 08:36am

World

Palestinian official tells ICJ Israel using aid blockage as ‘weapon of war’

THE HAGUE: A top Palestinian official told the International Court of Justice on Monday that Israel was blocking...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 03:19pm

World

ICRC director says ‘new inferno was unleashed’ with restart of Gaza war

DOHA: A “new inferno” has been unleashed on Gaza following the restart of war in the Palestinian territory, the...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 12:38pm

Pakistan

Pakistan dispatches 15th relief consignment for Palestine

On the directions of the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 08:35pm

World

Gaza ministry says hundreds of war missing confirmed dead, toll at 52,243

GAZA CITY: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza announced Sunday that the death toll from the war had risen to more...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 06:21pm

World

Israeli fire kills at least 44 people in Gaza, hits a police station

CAIRO: An Israeli airstrike hit a police station in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 08:16am

World

Trump poised to offer Saudi Arabia over $100 billion arms package, sources say

WASHINGTON/RIYADH: The United States is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion,...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:39am

World

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 22

GAZA CITY: Gaza rescue teams and medics said Israeli air strikes killed at least 22 people on Thursday, including a...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 05:17pm

World

Gaza rescuers say charred bodies recovered as Israeli strikes kill 17

Israel resumed its military campaign in Gaza on March 18

Published 23 Apr, 2025 02:10pm

World

Hamas team heads to Cairo for Gaza talks as Israel strikes kill 26

GAZA CITY: A Hamas delegation departed for Cairo to discuss “new ideas” aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza, an...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:47pm

World

Yemen’s Houthis say two killed in US stikes on Sanaa area

SANAA: At least two people were killed in overnight US strikes in and around Yemen’s capital Sanaa, media controlled...

Published 20 Apr, 2025 03:43pm

World

Qatar’s chief negotiator says ‘frustrated’ by pace of Gaza talks

Qatar, with the United States and Egypt, brokered a truce in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, which came into force on January 19 and largely halted over a year long attacks by Israel on Palestinians

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 11:30pm

World

Hamas calls for pressure to end Israel’s aid block on Gaza

GAZA CITY: Hamas on Friday urged the international community to exert immediate pressure to end Israel’s complete...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 04:53pm

World

Gaza rescuers say 15 killed in Israeli strikes

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Friday that 15 people, including 10 from the same family, had been...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 12:42pm

World

Hamas says it is ready to release all remaining hostages for an end to Gaza war

CAIRO: Hamas wants a comprehensive deal to end the war in Gaza and swap all Israeli hostages for Palestinians jailed...

Updated 18 Apr, 2025 03:27pm

World

Deadliest US strike in Yemen kills 74, Houthis say

ADEN/WASHINGTON: US strikes on Yemen’s Ras Isa fuel port have killed at least 74 people in the deadliest attack...

Updated 18 Apr, 2025 07:44pm

World

UN chief ‘deeply alarmed’ by Israeli strike on Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza

GENEVA: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply alarmed” at Sunday’s strike by Israeli forces...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 12:16pm

World

Hamas says will free hostages if end to Gaza war guaranteed

CAIRO: A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Hamas is prepared to release all Israeli hostages in exchange...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:46pm

World

Gaza rescuers say children among 8 killed in Israeli strike

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency reported that an Israeli air strike on Sunday on a house and a tent...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 02:10pm

World

Israeli army says intercepts missile fired from Yemen

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Sunday after it activated...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 02:05pm

World

Hamas agrees to Gaza ceasefire proposal, the group’s chief says

Hamas rules out disarming while Israeli occupation persists, defends weapons as 'Red Line'

Updated 30 Mar, 2025 09:45pm

World

Israeli military admits to shooting at ambulances

GAZA CITY: Israel’s military admitted Saturday it had fired on ambulances in the Gaza Strip after identifying them...

Published 29 Mar, 2025 10:58am

World

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...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 02:01pm

World

Palestinians denounce Israeli recognition of new West Bank settlements

RAMALLAH: The Palestinian foreign ministry condemned on Sunday an Israeli decision to recognise more than a dozen...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 09:40pm

World

Gaza death toll tops 50,000 as Israel kills more Palestinians

Toll surges this week following breakdown of truce largely held since January 19

Updated 23 Mar, 2025 10:19pm

World

Israeli airstrike kills Hamas political leader in southern Gaza, Hamas says

CAIRO: An Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis killed Hamas political leader Salah al-Bardaweel on...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 10:17am

World

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

World

US strikes hit targets in Yemeni capital, Houthi-run TV reports

CAIRO: The United States struck targets in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on Wednesday, Houthi-run Al Masirah TV...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 10:37am

World

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

World

UNICEF says ‘deeply worried’ for Gaza children as Israel resumes strikes

AL-MAWASI: An intense wave of Israeli strikes on Tuesday prompted deep concern for the more than one million...

Published 18 Mar, 2025 09:51pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 9	281.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 9	281.50
USD to Japanese Yen / May 9	145.15
USD to Swiss Franc / May 9	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / May 9	1.33
Euro to USD / May 9	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 8	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 8	5,663.94
Nasdaq / May 8	17,928.14
Dow Jones / May 8	41,368.45
India Sensex / May 9	79,496.11
Tokyo Nikkei / May 9	37,503.33
Hang Seng / May 9	22,833.68
FTSE 100 / May 9	8,569.40
Germany DAX 30 / May 9	23,459.01
France CAC40 / May 9	7,731.05

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 8	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 8	302,383
Petrol/Litre / May 9	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 9	60.39
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 9	3,326.57
Diesel/Litre / May 9	256.64
Cotton US¢/pound / May 9	66.46

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / May 9 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3 ▲ 0.67 (28.76%)
Premier Insurance / May 9 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	5.19 ▲ 0.76 (17.16%)
Parmount Sp. / May 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.27 ▲ 0.46 (16.37%)
LSE Capital / May 9 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	4.54 ▲ 0.63 (16.11%)
B. F. Mod. / May 9 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.34 ▲ 0.99 (15.59%)
Escorts Bank / May 9 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.95 ▲ 0.8 (15.53%)
Abdullah Shah / May 9 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	5.39 ▲ 0.6 (12.53%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / May 9 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	2.04 ▲ 0.22 (12.09%)
UDL International / May 9 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7 ▲ 0.75 (12%)
Cnergyico PK / May 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.40 ▲ 0.68 (11.89%)

Stock	Price
Cyan Limited / May 9 Cyan Limited(CYAN)	26.50 ▼ -5.58 (-17.39%)
Dewan Textile / May 9 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.42 ▼ -1 (-15.58%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / May 9 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.11 ▼ -1 (-12.33%)
Jubilee Spinning / May 9 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	8.38 ▼ -1 (-10.66%)
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	12.22 ▼ -1.36 (-10.01%)
AN Textile Mill / May 9 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	9.18 ▼ -1.02 (-10%)
Din Tex. / May 9 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	44.99 ▼ -5 (-10%)
Khyber Tobacco / May 9 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	342.26 ▼ -38.03 (-10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 9 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	42.57 ▼ -4.73 (-10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / May 9 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	169.09 ▼ -18.79 (-10%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / May 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,113,201 ▲ 0.07
Cnergyico PK / May 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,908,138 ▲ 0.68
Sui South Gas / May 9 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	24,230,446 ▼ -0.83
B.O.Punjab / May 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,646,425 ▲ 0.44
Pak Refinery / May 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	13,455,598 ▼ -0.18
K-Electric Ltd. / May 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	12,161,522 ▲ 0.12
Sui North Gas / May 9 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	12,151,816 ▲ 5.71
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	11,965,769 ▼ -1.36
Kohinoor Spining / May 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	11,555,468 ▲ 0.05
Maple Leaf Cement / May 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	10,206,308 ▲ 1.58

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