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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

World

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

World

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

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Iran army says only radar systems damaged by Israel strikes

TEHRAN: Iran’s military said Saturday that only radar systems were damaged in pre-dawn Israeli strikes on Tehran and...

Published 26 Oct, 2024 11:09pm

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In response to Israeli strikes, Iran says it is ‘entitled’ to defend itself

Tehran says the Zionist regime's continued occupation, illegal actions, and crimes are the primary causes of tension and insecurity in the region

Published 26 Oct, 2024 10:07pm

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Iran says ‘no limits’ to determination to defend itself

TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Saturday that Iran was determined to defend itself after Israeli...

Published 26 Oct, 2024 09:51pm

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Thousands of far-right protesters rally in London

LONDON: Thousands of protesters marched through central London on Saturday calling for tougher immigration laws, in...

Published 26 Oct, 2024 08:35pm

Sports

Rohit says no pressure despite New Zealand Test defeat

PUNE: India skipper Rohit Sharma said Saturday he would not put undue pressure on his team despite going down to New...

Published 26 Oct, 2024 07:44pm

Sports

Nasser Hussain says Pakistan have found ‘kryptonite to Bazball’ with England series win

LONDON: Nasser Hussain said Pakistan had found the “kryptonite to Bazball” after wrapping up a 2-1 series win over...

Published 26 Oct, 2024 07:38pm

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Stokes says Pakistan spin duo just too good after series defeat

RAWALPINDI: Captain Ben Stokes admitted that Noman Ali and Sajid Khan were too good for his England team after the...

Published 26 Oct, 2024 05:26pm

World

Russia warns of ‘explosive escalation’ after Israel strikes Iran

MOSCOW: Russia warned on Saturday that an “explosive escalation” in hostilities between Iran and Israel risked...

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:32pm

Sports

West Indies set 195 to win rain-hit Sri Lanka ODI

PALLEKELE: A dazzling 19-ball half-century from Kusal Mendis powered Sri Lanka to 156-3 in the rain-shortened third...

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 09:54pm

World

Iran says two soldiers killed in Israeli strikes

TEHRAN: The Iranian army said two soldiers were killed in Israeli air strikes on military installations in the...

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:29pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 31	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 31	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 31	152.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 31	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 31	1.30
Euro to USD / Oct 31	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	5,813.67
Nasdaq / Oct 30	18,607.93
FTSE 100 / Oct 30	8,159.63
Dow Jones / Oct 30	42,141.54
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 30	19,257.34
France CAC40 / Oct 30	7,428.36
India Sensex / Oct 31	79,453.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 31	39,081.25

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	246,403.40
Petrol/Litre / Oct 31	247.03
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 31	69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 31	2,781.74
Diesel/Litre / Oct 31	251.29

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 31 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 31 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 31 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 31 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 31 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 31 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 31 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 31 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 31 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 31 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 31 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 31 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 31 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 31 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 31 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 31 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 31 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 31 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Oct 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Oct 31 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Oct 31 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Oct 31 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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