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Iraq army says downed Turkish drone over northern city

KIRKUK (Iraq): The Iraqi military said it downed a Turkish drone over the northern city of Kirkuk on Thursday, as...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:08am

World

Philippines says US offered to escort supply ships in disputed sea

BAGUIO (Philippines): The United States has offered to escort Manila’s resupply missions to outposts in the...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:08am

Business & Finance

Malaysia’s 1MDB fund says cleared to pursue case against BSI bank

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB said Thursday it has been cleared to proceed with legal claims...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:08am

World

Ukraine says US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed, killing pilot

KYIV: Ukraine said Thursday that one of its F-16 fighter jets made by the United States crashed while repelling a...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 10:48pm

World

Israel agrees ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza to allow polio vaccinations

UNITED NATIONS: Israel has agreed to a series of three-day “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza to allow UN health...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 10:43pm

World

Powerful Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan

OITA: One of Japan’s strongest typhoons in decades dumped torrential rain across southern regions on Thursday, with...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 09:09pm

Sports

Romelu Lukaku signs for Napoli from Chelsea

MILAN: Napoli have signed Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, the Serie A club announced on Thursday, ending the Belgium...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 08:01pm

Markets

US stocks open higher while Nvidia slips

NEW YORK: All major indices on Wall Street opened higher Thursday, shaking off investor concern about a slowdown in...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 07:18pm

Sports

Root’s record-equalling century revives England against Sri Lanka

LONDON: Joe Root scored a record-equalling 33rd Test hundred as England established a strong position against Sri...

Updated 29 Aug, 2024 11:19pm

World

Ukraine FM seeks EU help in lifting arms curbs

BRUSSELS: Ukraine’s foreign minister urged EU states Thursday to pressure Britain and the United States to drop...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 05:21pm

Sports

Salah out to ‘enjoy’ final year of Liverpool contract

LIVERPOOL: Mohamed Salah said he is not focused on his future beyond this season, with less than a year to run on...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 05:17pm

World

Russia claims two more villages in eastern Ukraine

KYIV: Russia said Thursday that it took two more east Ukrainian villages – in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions – as...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 05:10pm

World

Death toll rises as Israeli West Bank raids enter second day

TULKAREM: The death toll climbed Thursday as Israel pressed a large-scale military operation in the occupied West...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 05:07pm

Sports

Bangladesh eye maiden series win against Shaheen Afridi-less Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: Bangladesh are hoping to secure a first Test-series victory over Pakistan, who have left out star pacer...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 04:58pm

World

Sri Lanka president defends IMF bailout in campaign launch

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka had no option but to agree to an International Monetary Fund bailout that required tough...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 03:16pm

World

Islamic Jihad says top commander killed in Israel West Bank raids

TULKAREM: Palestinian group Islamic Jihad announced the death of its commander in the Nur Shams refugee camp in...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 03:11pm

World

One killed, two injured in strikes on Russia’s Belgorod

MOSCOW: One person has been killed and two injured in strikes on Russia’s Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine,...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 12:38pm

Sports

Shakib Al Hasan: Bangladesh cricket’s unruly and under-fire champion

DHAKA: Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is the leading all-rounder of his era, whose laundry list of...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 12:35pm

World

Israel army says killed 5 Palestinian on day two of West Bank raids

TULKAREM: The Israeli military said its forces killed five Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Thursday in a...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 12:30pm

World

Monsoon floods in India’s Gujarat kill at least 28 people

AHMEDABAD: Intense monsoon rains and floods in India’s Gujarat state killed at least 28 people in the past three...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 11:21am

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 26	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 26	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 25	5,987.37
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
FTSE 100 / Nov 25	8,291.68
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 25	19,405.20
France CAC40 / Nov 25	7,257.47
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 25	244,860.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 26	69.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 26	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,623.04
Diesel/Litre / Nov 26	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 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)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 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)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 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)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 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)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 26 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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