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Heavy rains in Australia’s east bring more pain to storm-hit residents

SYDNEY: Heavy rains lashed parts of Australia’s east on Monday, triggering flash flooding, inundating roads and...

Published 01 Jan, 2024 12:21pm

Markets

Tokyo stocks close sharply lower

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan made a surprise tweak to its ...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am

Business & Finance

Amazon to layoff 10,000 employees

NEW YORK: Amazon is preparing to lay off as many as 10,000 employees, The New York Times reported on Monday, making...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am

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Qantas reports big loss, buffeted by Covid

SYDNEY: Australian airline Qantas reported Thursday a large six-month loss as it weathered global ...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 11:08am

World

In Christmas greeting, Biden commends Americans' Covid resilience

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Saturday commended Americans for their strength and resilience in the face of...

Published 25 Dec, 2021 11:39pm

World

France sets new daily Covid infections record

PARIS: France set a new daily coronavirus infections record on Friday, registering 94,124 cases over 24 hours, the...

Updated 25 Dec, 2021 12:54am

Markets

Asia rice: India rates up on limited supply

BENGALURU/BANGK-OK/HANOI/MUMBAI: Rice export prices in India edged up this week as supplies waned, while activity...

Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am

Markets

Wall Street rises for third day as Omicron fears ease

Wall Street's main indexes rose solidly for a third straight session on Thursday after more encouraging developments...

Updated 24 Dec, 2021 12:28am

Sports

Napoli's Fabian Ruiz positive for coronavirus

"Unfortunately I have tested positive for COVID," Ruiz said in a statement on Twitter.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:34am

World

Spain reports record 40,197 COVID-19 cases

Earlier in the week the ministry had rebuffed a request by the region's government to enforce a stay-at-home rule within its borders.

Published 16 Jan, 2021 12:54am

World

Record daily German COVID-19 deaths spark Merkel 'mega-lockdown' plan

Germany's daily death toll currently equates to about 15 deaths per million people, versus a 13 U.S. deaths per million.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 11:47pm

World

Spain reports daily record of 38,869 COVID-19 infections

That brought the cumulative total to 2,176,089, the Health Ministry said, while deaths rose by 195 from Tuesday to 52,878.

Published 13 Jan, 2021 11:36pm

World

Spain's COVID-19 incidence jumps after record weekend surge

Health emergency coordinator Fernando Simon blamed the surge on lax restrictions over the Christmas holidays and said he expected the increase to continue for some time.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 11:51pm

World

Spain's COVID-19 death toll tops 50,000, infection rate drops

The death toll rose by 298 to 50,122, showed the first set of nationwide data released since Sunday's start of vaccination against the virus.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 01:20am

Markets

UK GAS-Gas prices fall as lockdowns curb industrial demand

Overall, the UK gas system was under-supplied by 10 mcm on Thursday, with demand forecast at around 263 mcm, and supply at almost 253 mcm, National Grid data showed.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 06:11pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 27	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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