PSX sees modest gains as KSE-100 closes 440 points up

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another day of consolidation on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index closing at 136,380 points, gaining 440 points or 0.32% after oscillating in both directions during the session. Early trade saw mild negativity, with the index hitting an intraday low of 135,543 points—down 397 points (0.29%)—amid profit-taking, noted … Read more

Israeli forces kill 18 in Gaza

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 18 people on Tuesday, including two women who were shot near an aid distribution point in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. The war since October 2023 has created dire humanitarian conditions for Gaza’s population of more than two million, displacing most residents at least … Read more