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Tunisia president replaces key ministers in sweeping reshuffle: presidency

TUNIS: Tunisian President Kais Saied on Sunday replaced without explanation various ministers, including from ...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 10:17pm

Life & Style

'Deadpool' still has a pulse, again leading North American box office

LOS ANGELES: Disney/Marvel superhero comedy "Deadpool & Wolverine" clawed its way back to the top of the North...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 10:14pm

World

Air France says suspending Tel Aviv, Beirut flights at least until Monday

PARIS: Air France is suspending flights to Tel Aviv and Beirut scheduled for Sunday and Monday after Israel launched...

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 10:20pm

Sports

Djokovic ‘feels the drive’ heading into US Open title defense

NEW YORK: Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic still feels the pull of tennis history as he aims to become the first man...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 07:55pm

Sports

‘Grandad’ Root still feels like ‘Peter Pan’ in new-look England side

MANCHESTER: England veteran Joe Root may have been dubbed “grandad” by rising star Harry Brook but the batsman says...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 06:36pm

World

At Beirut airport, flights cancelled amid Hezbollah-Israel escalation

BEIRUT: Beirut airport was functioning Sunday but many passengers were stuck as flights were cancelled or delayed,...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 04:58pm

World

Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 40,405

GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Sunday that at least 40,405 people have been killed in the...

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 10:34pm

Sports

England’s Wood out of last two Tests against Sri Lanka

MANCHESTER: England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the remainder of the Test series against Sri Lanka...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 02:22pm

Sports

Spinners Mehidy and Shakib lead Bangladesh to maiden Pakistan Test win

Bangladesh openers Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam chase down the 30-run target inside seven overs

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 10:35pm

Pakistan

At least 25 killed as bus falls into ravine in Azad Kashmir

Deceased include 20 men, 4 women, and 1 child

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 08:26pm

World

Volodymyr Zelensky vows more ‘retribution’ for Russia, POWs exchanged

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed more “retribution” against Russia on Saturday as he celebrated...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 10:41am

Life & Style

Tim Burton, Hollywood’s Goth soul, heads to Venice

PARIS: With Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” to premiere at the Venice Film Festival this week, the US...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 10:33am

World

Floods ease in Bangladesh but 300,000 still in shelters

FENI: River waters in low-lying Bangladesh are receding after days of deadly floods but 300,000 people are still in...

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 07:05pm

World

Indian cattle fence sparks border tension with Bangladesh

KOLKATA: Security forces from India and Bangladesh had a tense confrontation this week over the construction of a...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 03:05am

World

Iran will seek to ‘manage tensions’ with US: top diplomat

TEHRAN: Iran’s new government will seek to “manage tensions” with its arch-enemy the United States to help...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 03:05am

S&P downgrades Kenya credit rating citing tax hike U-turn

NAIROBI: The US ratings agency S&P has downgraded Kenya’s credit rating, citing President William Ruto’s...

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 09:56am

World

Israel army says three officers killed in Gaza fighting

JERUSALEM: The Israeli military announced on Saturday the deaths of three reserve officers killed in fighting in the...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 11:23pm

World

Biden talks with Zelensky, announces new military aid for Kyiv: White House

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday and announced...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 10:06pm

World

One held as German police hunt festival knife attack suspect

SOLINGEN: German police on Saturday said they detained one person as they hunted for a man who stabbed three people...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 07:11pm

Sports

Root leads England to victory over Sri Lanka in first Test

MANCHESTER: Joe Root’s gritty unbeaten 62 guided England to a five-wicket win in the first Test against Sri Lanka at...

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 12:18am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 25	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 25	277.73
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 26	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 26	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 25	5,987.37
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
FTSE 100 / Nov 25	8,291.68
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 25	19,405.20
France CAC40 / Nov 25	7,257.47
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 25	17,685
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 25	244,860.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 26	69.17
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,623.04
Diesel/Litre / Nov 26	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 26 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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