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Death toll from India mosque survey clashes rises to six

LUCKNOW: The death toll from violent protests in India sparked by a survey into whether a centuries-old mosque was...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 04:16pm

Life & Style

Five things to watch in 2025

PARIS: From the return of Oasis, a second stint in the White House for Donald Trump to a turbo-charged football...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 03:40pm

World

Indian rival royal factions clash outside palace

JAIPUR: Indian government officials took temporary control Tuesday at a luxurious hilltop palace in Rajasthan after...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 03:14pm

World

Sri Lanka probes Adani projects after US charges

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has opened an investigation into the local investments of India’s Adani Group in the wake of US...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 02:39pm

World

Gaza’s civil defence says 11 killed in Israeli strikes and shelling

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Tuesday morning that 11 people were killed in nighttime Israeli air...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 02:36pm

World

Indonesia digs out as flooding, landslide death toll hits 20

JAKARTA: Rescue workers in western Indonesia used heavy equipment on Tuesday to dig out from weekend flooding and...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 12:40pm

World

Donald Trump vows to slap 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada, 10% tariffs on China

WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he intends to impose a 25 percent tariff on goods from...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 10:45pm

World

Large fire at Japan rocket test site, no injuries reported

TOKYO: A major fire erupted Tuesday at a Japan space agency site as it tested a solid-fuel Epsilon S rocket,...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:57am

Sports

Scottie Scheffler, Schauffele and McIlroy up for PGA Player of the Year

MIAMI: Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler, two-time major winner Xander Schuaffele and DP World Tour Championship winner...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:52am

Sports

Kylian Mbappe takes reins for Real Madrid in Liverpool clash

MADRID: With Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior injured for the Champions League clash at Liverpool on Wednesday,...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:49am

Sports

Jacob Bethell to bat at three on England Test debut against New Zealand

CHRISTCHURCH: Jacob Bethell will bat at number three on his Test debut as England on Tuesday named their team for...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:33am

Sports

England ‘not quivering’ ahead of New Zealand Test challenge

CHRISTCHURCH: England will be searching for redemption after their series loss in Pakistan when they face a buoyant...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:28am

Markets

Most Asian markets drop, dollar gains as Trump fires tariff warning

HONG KONG: Asian markets fell and the dollar rallied Tuesday after Donald Trump warned he would impose huge new...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:24am

World

Russia security chief meets Taliban officials in Kabul

KABUL: Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu visited Afghan government officials on Monday, assuring them...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:29am

World

Deep divisions on display at plastic pollution treaty talks

BUSAN (South Korea): A final round of talks on a treaty to curb plastic pollution opened on Monday, with deep...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:25am

World

At least 22 Somalis die after boat drifts for weeks off Madagascar

ANTANANARIVO: Madagascar provided assistance Monday to 48 Somali nationals rescued from boats drifting off the...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:23am

World

Nine including six children die in Greece migrant shipwreck

ATHENS: Nine migrants, including six minors and two women, died on Monday after two boats sank in separate incidents...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:18am

World

France unveils new measures to combat violence against women

PARIS: France announced Monday a new campaign to combat violence against women, including raising awareness about ...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:16am

Business & Finance

TotalEnergies says halting new investment in India’s Adani

PARIS: French energy giant TotalEnergies said Monday it was halting new investment linked to Indian conglomerate...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:14am

World

Scholz named party’s top candidate for German elections

BERLIN: Germany’s Olaf Scholz was Monday officially named to lead his Social Democrats into February elections, ...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:06am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	158.39
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,645.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,265.97
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,069.63
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,317.44
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,333.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	74.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,674.40
Diesel/Litre / Jan 10	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.34 ▲ 1.00 (13.62%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.26 ▲ 0.26 (13.00%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.70 ▲ 0.92 (11.83%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Dewan Sugar / Jan 10 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.74 ▲ 0.64 (10.49%)
Cresent Jute / Jan 10 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.50 ▲ 0.51 (10.22%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	137.50 ▲ 12.50 (10.00%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	658.91 ▲ 59.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Habib Sugar / Jan 10 Habib Sugar Mills Limited(HABSM)	71.50 ▼ -8.93 (-11.10%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 10 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	7.65 ▼ -0.87 (-10.21%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jan 10 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	821.50 ▼ -90.89 (-9.96%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.02
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▼ -0.21
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,945,545 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▼ -0.01
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.44
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	18,656,898 ▲ 0.30
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▼ -0.14
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,312,730 ▼ -7.65

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