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Nissanka powers Sri Lanka to 162 against West Indies in second T20

DAMBULLA: Opener Pathum Nissanka’s half-century helped drive Sri Lanka to a competitive 162-5 on Tuesday in the...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 09:12pm

Sports

Kamran Ghulam says ‘wait is over’ after century on Pakistan debut

MULTAN: One of a dozen brothers, Kamran Ghulam got used to waiting his turn for a bat as a child. He then had to...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 08:03pm

Markets

US stocks mixed at open as markets digest earnings

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks saw a mixed start Tuesday as investors parsed through earnings reports, with two major...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 07:58pm

Sports

New Zealand’s Latham leans on experience in Test captaincy debut

BENGALURU: New Zealand captain Tom Latham said his previous experience as stand-in skipper will be crucial when they...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 06:05pm

Sports

Bangladesh suspend Hathurusingha as coach after alleged assault

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board said Tuesday it had suspended head coach Chandika Hathurusingha for misconduct...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 05:57pm

World

Hardeep Singh Nijjar — The Sikh separatist whose murder sparked India-Canada row

NEW DELHI: Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, whose murder in June 2023 near his home in Vancouver sparked a...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 04:52pm

Sports

Mbappe-PSG salary row faces hearing as France captain cited in ‘rape’ report

PARIS: Kylian Mbappe’s dispute with former club Paris Saint-Germain over claims he is owed 55 million euros ($60m)...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 02:43pm

Sports

India have ‘fingers crossed’ for Shami return in time for Australia

BENGALURU: India captain Rohit Sharma said Tuesday that fast bowler Mohammed Shami suffered a recent setback on his...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 02:37pm

World

Iran’s Quds Force chief Qaani attends general’s funeral

TEHRAN: Iranian commander Esmail Qaani on Tuesday appeared in public after weeks of absence to attend the funeral...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 01:16pm

Sports

Kolo Muani double fires France to win in Belgium

BRUSSELS: Randal Kolo Muani of Paris Saint-Germain scored twice as France again won in the absence of Kylian Mbappe...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:54pm

Sports

Germany into Nations League quarters, France and Italy win

PARIS: Germany secured a place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over old rivals the...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:52pm

World

Cuban president leads pro-Palestinian march in Havana

HAVANA: Thousands of Cubans, led by President Miguel Diaz-Canel and other leaders of the communist-run island,...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:47pm

World

North Korea’s Kim holds security meeting over drone flights

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a top national security meeting to direct a plan of “immediate...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:38pm

Markets

Hong Kong stocks dive more than 3% in afternoon trading

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks sank more than three percent in the afternoon session Tuesday, extending a sell-off in...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:33pm

Life & Style

NewJeans K-pop star to testify before Seoul lawmakers

SEOUL: A member of chart-topping girl group NewJeans will testify for South Korean lawmakers Tuesday as part of an...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:32pm

Sports

Pakistan debutant Kamran Ghulam hits century to defy England in second Test

MULTAN: Kamran Ghulam hit a superb century on his debut to guide Pakistan to 259-5 on the opening day of the second...

Updated 15 Oct, 2024 06:11pm

Pakistan

Militant attack on funeral kills 4 policemen

PESHAWAR: Suicide bombers dressed as women in burkas killed four police officers on Monday as they stormed a remote...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 09:08am

World

Saudi eyes electric jets to reach Makkah, new resorts

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s flag carrier is turning to a cash-strapped German firm for electric jets to service routes...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 06:47am

World

Afghan Taliban vow to implement media ban on images of living things

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from ...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 06:47am

World

China, Russia pledge to strengthen military cooperation

BEIJING: The Chinese and Russian defence ministers pledged on Monday to deepen cooperation between their two...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 06:47am

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 25	248.38

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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