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Donald Trump expected to tap US Senator Marco Rubio for secretary of state, sources say

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Donald Trump is expected to tap US Senator Marco Rubio to be his secretary of state,...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 10:55am

World

Cuba warns against ‘public disorder’ as scattered protests erupt

HAVANA: Cuban authorities said late on Saturday they would not tolerate “public disorder” as the island’s...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

World

Cuban leader warns against unrest over nationwide blackout

HAVANA: Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned Sunday that his government would not tolerate public disturbances...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 07:50am

World

Hurricane warning issued for Oscar in Cuba, Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands

Cuba issued a hurricane warning for its northern coast regarding Hurricane Oscar, which is forecast to make landfall...

Published 20 Oct, 2024 10:11am

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

Life & Style

Cuba woos Russians, Chinese to revive ailing tourist sector

HAVANA: Russian tourist Serguei Boyaryshnic wandered in awe among the pastel-colored buildings and cobblestone...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 04:41pm

World

US allows Cuban entrepreneurs conditional banking access

WASHINGTON: Private sector entrepreneurs in Cuba will be able to establish US bank accounts which they can remotely...

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

World

Cuba guarantees food rations in bid to defuse tension after protests

HAVANA: Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Thursday his communist-run government has secured supply of key...

Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Life & Style

Cuban Art Factory, fostering 10 years of creativity, expression in Havana

HAVANA: For ten years, the privately-funded Cuban Art Factory in Havana has provided a space for local talent to...

Published 22 Mar, 2024 03:50pm

World

South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Cuba

SEOUL: South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Cuba, one of North Korea’s Cold War-era allies, the...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

World

G77+China summit in Cuba calls for new global order

HAVANA: The G77+China, a group of developing and emerging countries representing 80 percent of the world’s...

Updated 17 Sep, 2023 06:53am

World

Iranian president boosts Nicaragua ties on tour of US-sanctioned countries

MANAGUA: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi pledged to deepen ties between Managua and Tehran on a visit to Nicaragua...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 11:48am

World

China to post spy facility in Cuba off southeastern US: WSJ

WASHINGTON: China has reached a secret deal with Cuba to place an electronic eavesdropping facility on the island...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:48pm

Life & Style

Cuban rum masters preserve a century-old tradition

SANTO DOMINGO, Cuba: Rum-maker Cesar Marti says that even after 20 years he feels the same pleasure each morning...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 01:44pm

Opinion

The profundity of feedback loop

Since time immemorial, decision-making has been based on a number of factors, the most important being the feedback...

Updated 08 Mar, 2023 06:46am

World

Cuba takes reins of UN ‘Group of 77 and China’

UNITED NATIONS: Cuba on Thursday took over the rotating presidency of the Group of 77 and China, which advocates for...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 03:25pm

World

Hurricane Ian leaves Cuba without power, takes aim at Florida

CONSOLACION DEL SUR: Powerful Hurricane Ian left a trail of destruction and caused a widespread blackout in Cuba on...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 10:58am

World

Britain and the world prepare to say last farewell to Queen Elizabeth

LONDON: Britain, world leaders and royalty from across the globe will on Monday bid a final farewell to Queen...

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 01:30pm

World

Cuba’s first monkeypox case recorded in Italian tourist

HAVANA: Cuba reported its first case of monkeypox Saturday in an Italian tourist who is in “critical” condition, the...

Published 21 Aug, 2022 10:27am

World

Afghan held in Guantanamo prison freed, say Taliban

KABUL: One of the last Afghan detainees held inside the Guantanamo Bay US detention centre in Cuba has been freed...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 03:34pm

World

No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport

SANTA CLARA: There is a new sight on the streets of Havana: increasing numbers of electric vehicles whizzing among...

Published 18 Jun, 2022 10:19am

World

Death toll climbs to 22 in Havana hotel blast, gas leak suspected

HAVANA: The death toll from a powerful explosion at a five-star hotel in central Havana climbed to 22 Friday with...

Published 07 May, 2022 08:44am

World

Ricardo Alarcon dies

HAVANA: Ricardo Alarcon, one of the most powerful men in Cuba under former President Fidel Castro and a key player ...

Published 02 May, 2022 05:46am

World

Cuba calls for US, NATO to address Russian demands

HAVANA: Cuba on Wednesday urged the United States and NATO to respond “seriously and realistically” to Russian...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Business & Finance

Cuba slaps new tax on food sales as economic woes hit hard

HAVANA: Cuba on Saturday announced a new 10 percent tax on retail food sales, as the country endures economic woes...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 11:05am

World

Vietnam approves Abdala vaccine as president visits Cuba

Abdala becomes the eighth COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Vietnam, which has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the region

Published 18 Sep, 2021 10:48am

World

Cuba approves two more locally made Covid vaccines

HAVANA: Cuba on Friday approved two more domestic Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use, the island nation's ...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

World

Cuban president dismisses unrest as a 'lie' as regime mounts response

HAVANA: Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday denounced what he said was a false narrative over unrest on...

Published 18 Jul, 2021 04:14am

Business & Finance

Cuba offers to establish vaccine production facility in Pakistan

In a major development for Pakistan in its efforts to enhance its pharmaceutical industry, the Republic of Cuba has...

Published 14 Jul, 2021 04:06pm

World

Cuba blames US for unprecedented anti-govt protests

HAVANA: Cuba on Monday blamed a US “policy of economic suffocation” for unprecedented anti-government protests,...

Published 13 Jul, 2021 03:22am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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