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Hezbollah agreed Lebanon ceasefire before Israel killed leader: govt source

BEIRUT: Hezbollah told the Lebanese authorities it accepted a ceasefire with Israel the day an Israeli strike killed...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:24pm

World

At least four Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on West Bank

NABLUS: Israeli police killed at least four Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday,...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:16pm

World

Macron to host Ukraine’s Zelensky after meeting Ukrainian troops

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday hold talks in Paris with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky,...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:09pm

World

Trump praises India’s Modi as ‘total killer’

WASHINGTON: Republican White House candidate Donald Trump praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “total...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 10:04pm

Sports

Reddy stars as India crush Bangladesh to clinch T20 series

NEW DELHI: Rookie all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy smashed 74 and took two wickets to help India thrash Bangladesh by...

Updated 10 Oct, 2024 03:45am

Markets

US stocks mixed as Florida braces for Hurricane Milton

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks were mixed early Wednesday as the market braced for a major hurricane approaching...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 08:02pm

Pakistan

Rights groups slam Pakistan for blocking activist Mahrang Baloch’s US travel

ISLAMABAD: Human rights advocates including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai criticised Pakistan on...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:25pm

World

Hezbollah says targeted Israeli forces in Lebanese village

BEIRUT: Hezbollah on Wednesday said its fighters targeted Israeli forces in a south Lebanon border village, shortly...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:21pm

Life & Style

Melania Trump tight-lipped as ever in new memoir

NEW YORK: As first lady, Melania Trump was a cipher to Americans. Now, with her husband weeks from possibly securing...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:07pm

Sports

Sabalenka relishes ‘much-needed’ tennis rivalry with Swiatek

WUHAN: World number two Aryna Sabalenka said Wednesday that she believes her rivalry with top-ranked Iga Swiatek is...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:29pm

World

Russia says two Kursk region villages recaptured from Ukraine

MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry said Wednesday it had retaken two villages in its Kursk region that were captured...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:21pm

World

Turkiye Airlines pilot dies mid-flight, forcing emergency landing

ISTANBUL: A Turkiye Airlines pilot died after collapsing mid-flight, forcing the Turkish national carrier to make an...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 03:20pm

Sports

Record-breaking Root helps England dominate Pakistan in first Test

MULTAN: Joe Root went past Alistair Cook as England’s highest Test run scorer with an unconquered hundred against...

Updated 09 Oct, 2024 06:37pm

Sports

Jannik Sinner avoids Shanghai deja vu with assured Shelton win

SHANGHAI: World number one Jannik Sinner put some old demons to rest when he made it through to the Shanghai Masters...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:34pm

Business & Finance

India central bank leaves interest rates unchanged

MUMBAI: India’s central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday but left the door open for future cuts, as...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:32pm

Sports

Joe Root breaks Cook’s England Test run record

MULTAN: Joe Root broke Alastair Cook’s England Test record of 12,472 runs on the third day of the opening Test...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:27pm

World

Nepali becomes youngest to climb world’s 8,000m peaks

KATHMANDU: An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all 14...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:14pm

World

‘Cracks’ grow in EU parliament wall keeping far right at bay

STRASBOURG: A deal here, a vote there: Small but steady signs of a rapprochement between right and far right in the...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:09pm

Sports

New Zealand’s Williamson in doubt for India Test series

WELLINGTON: New Zealand on Wednesday named prolific batter Kane Williamson in its squad to tour India, despite a...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:04pm

World

UK’s David Lammy to press for ceasefires in Mideast visit

LONDON: Foreign Secretary David Lammy warned on Wednesday that countries “must not waver” as they work towards...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:59am

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 25	154.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 25	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 25	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 25	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59
France CAC40 / Nov 22	7,255.01
India Sensex / Nov 25	80,331.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 25	38,933.62

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Petrol/Litre / Nov 25	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 25	70.68
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 25	2,664.27
Diesel/Litre / Nov 25	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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