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UN chief warns of risk of transforming Lebanon into ‘another Gaza’

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Sunday of the risk of transforming...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 08:53pm

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Classes resume at Bangladesh university at heart of protests

DHAKA: Students returned to classes at Bangladesh’s Dhaka University on Sunday after a weeks-long shutdown sparked...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 07:39pm

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Military escalation not in Israel’s ‘best interest’: White House

WASHINGTON: A regional military escalation is not in Israel’s “best interest,” White House National Security...

Updated 22 Sep, 2024 10:50pm

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Haddad Maia roars back to beat Kasatkina in Korea Open final

SEOUL: Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia won the fourth title of her career with a furious fightback to beat Russian top...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 05:56pm

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Netanyahu says Israel has ‘landed a series of blows on Hezbollah’

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel had “landed a series of...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 05:45pm

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Four killed, dozens injured in Alabama mass shooting

WASHINGTON: A mass shooting involving several assailants has left at least four people dead and dozens wounded in...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 12:24pm

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Donald Trump refuses Harris call for October debate

WILMINGTON: Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a second debate against Kamala Harris before the November 5 election,...

Updated 22 Sep, 2024 04:35pm

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Pep Guardiola says critics want Man City wiped ‘from face of the Earth’

LONDON: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he feels critics of the Premier League champions want the club...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 12:16pm

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UAE leader seeks to deepen ‘strategic’ ties in US visit during Mideast crisis

DUBAI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is due Monday in Washington for a first official visit at a...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 12:13pm

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Swiss vote on pensions and environment protections

GENEVA: Switzerland may be associated with pristine natural landscapes, but environmentalists sounding the alarm...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 12:07pm

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Ashwin bags six wickets as India hammer Bangladesh in first Test

CHENNAI: Ravichandran Ashwin claimed six wickets after a first-innings century with the bat to inspire India to a...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 11:57am

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NZ chase 275 to win first Sri Lanka Test after Patel bags six

GALLE: New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel took 6-90 to dismiss Sri Lanka for 309 on day four of the first Test on Sunday...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 11:53am

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Hezbollah says targeted Israeli base, military industry near Haifa

Hezbollah bombs the Rafael military industry complexes in northern Israel with dozens of Katyusha, Fadi-1, and Fadi-2 rockets
The Israeli army says more than 100 projectiles were fired from Lebanon early Sunday morning

Updated 22 Sep, 2024 08:19pm

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Curfew imposed in Sri Lanka after polls close peacefully

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka imposed a night curfew across the country Saturday despite a peaceful presidential election that...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 02:47am

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Germany says ‘urgent need’ for measures in Mideast

FRANKFURT: Germany on Saturday said there was an “urgent need” for measures to calm tensions in the Middle East as...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 10:23pm

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Erdogan wants to meet with Syria’s Assad over ties

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday he had asked to meet Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 10:10pm

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Carey takes Australia to 270 in 2nd ODI against England after collapse

LEEDS: Australia were indebted to Alex Carey’s dashing 74 for taking them to 270 all out in the second one-day...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 09:12pm

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Myanmar flood death toll jumps to 384

YANGON: The death toll in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has climbed to 384, with 89 people missing, the junta...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 09:09pm

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Iran unveils new drone, missile amid rising tensions

TEHRAN: Iran unveiled a new ballistic missile and an upgraded one-way attack drone at a military parade on Saturday,...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 05:43pm

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Ukrainian drone strike sparks fire, evacuations in southern Russia

MOSCOW: Russia on Saturday evacuated 1,200 people from a southern village after a Ukrainian drone strike caused a...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 05:27pm

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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
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 25	70.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 25	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 25	2,664.27
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 25	71.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 26 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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