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Saudi opens resort island at futuristic mega-city

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s planned futuristic mega-city known as NEOM announced on Sunday the opening of its “first...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 10:43pm

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Trump takes election pitch to storied New York arena

NEW YORK: Donald Trump rallies supporters Sunday at an iconic New York arena while Kamala Harris goes neighborhood...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:30pm

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One dead, dozens hurt in Israel truck ramming

RAMAT HASHARON: A driver rammed his truck into a crowd of people at a bus stop in central Israel on Sunday, killing...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 09:52pm

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Mbappe and Real Madrid shaken by Clasico thrashing

MADRID: Despite Barcelona’s rapid revival under Hansi Flick, Real Madrid were confident heading into Saturday’s La...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 05:59pm

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Russian army claims new advance in east Ukraine

MOSCOW: Russia said Sunday its military had advanced further in east Ukraine, capturing a frontline village just a...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 05:55pm

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‘Olympus has fallen’: India fears end of an era after New Zealand loss

PUNE: Indian media feared on Sunday that the cricketing powerhouse’s first home Test series defeat in 12 years might...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 03:04pm

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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi back in Pakistan squad for Australia tour

LAHORE: Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi were named on Sunday in Pakistan’s squads for the November limited-overs...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 04:28pm

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Echavarria birdies final hole to win PGA Tour’s Zozo Championship

INZAI: Colombia’s Nico Echavarria sunk a short birdie putt at the final hole Sunday to win his second US PGA Tour...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 01:02pm

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Di Lorenzo fires Napoli five points clear, Atalanta hit Verona for six

NAPLES: Giovanni Di Lorenzo made sure Napoli will stay top of Serie A this weekend after firing the winner in...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 12:42pm

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Robert Lewandowski double as Barca shred Madrid in La Liga Clasico

MADRID: Robert Lewandowski struck twice in two minutes as Barcelona crushed rivals Real Madrid 4-0 on Saturday,...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 12:37pm

World

Michelle Obama admits fear over vote result, slams Trump

KALAMAZOO: Michelle Obama on Saturday aired her “genuine fear” that Donald Trump could retake the White House as the...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 12:27pm

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Max Verstappen, Norris set for another duel

MEXICO CITY: Championship rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris set up the prospect of another spectacular duel in...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 12:19pm

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Lebanon state news agency reports Israeli raid on southern Beirut

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s state news agency on Sunday reported an Israeli raid on southern Beirut, after Israel’s army...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:08pm

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Ruling party set to win Georgia election amid opposition protests

TBILISI: Georgia’s ruling party claimed victory in a legislative election Saturday that the pro-western opposition...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:59am

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Japan votes with new PM on shaky ground

TOKYO: Japan voted on Sunday in its tightest election in years, with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 04:24pm

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India warns social media after airline bomb threats

NEW DELHI: India has warned social media platforms of “consequential action” after hundreds of hoax bomb threats to...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:23am

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Death toll in Philippine storm rises to 100

MANILA: Rescuers in the Philippines were diving into a lake and scouring isolated villages on Sunday to locate...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 08:00pm

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Olympic champion Zheng wins in Tokyo for third title of year

TOKYO: Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen won the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Sunday for her third title of the year,...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:12am

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‘Terrorist attack’ kills 10 cops in southeast Iran

TEHRAN: At least 10 police officers were killed in a “terrorist attack” in an area of southeastern Iran long...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am

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Gulf warns over Israeli ‘escalation’

RIYADH, (Saudi Arabia): Saudi Arabia led Gulf warnings on Saturday of Israeli “escalation”, after Israel struck...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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