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Blatter and Platini cleared in FIFA graft case

MUTTENZ: Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini on Tuesday were acquitted on appeal by...

Published a day ago

Sports

Ex-FIFA boss Blatter and France great Platini to learn fate in corruption case

ZURICH: Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini will appear before a Swiss court...

Published 3 days ago

Sports

FIFA to consider one-off expansion to 64 teams for 2030 World Cup

PARIS: Soccer’s governing body FIFA is to consider expanding the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams to mark the centenary of...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:33pm

Sports

FIFA lifts Pakistan’s suspension after constitutional amendments

ISLAMABAD: FIFA has lifted its suspension on the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) after it approved constitutional...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 06:30am

Sports

FIFA lifts Pakistan’s suspension after constitutional amendments

FIFA has lifted its suspension on the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) after it approved constitutional amendments...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 04:02pm

Sports

Iraq decline to play Palestine World Cup qualifier in Jerusalem or Jordan

Iraq want their World Cup qualifier against Palestine next month moved from the Jordanian capital of Amman, having...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 10:39am

Sports

Man City fans’ mocking banner fuelled Real’s Vinicius in 3-2 win

Some Manchester City fans took a not-so-subtle dig at Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr during Tuesday’s Champions League...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 12:59pm

Sports

FIFA suspends Congo Republic and Pakistan

FIFA has suspended the Congo Republic’s football association (FECOFOOT) and the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF),...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 06:00pm

Sports

FIFA chief hails women-only crowd at Iranian top-flight clash

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has offered “heartfelt gratitude” to Iranian authorities for allowing tens of...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 12:42pm

Sports

2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia puts lives at risk: AI, other rights groups

PARIS: FIFA’s decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia puts the lives of construction workers at risk...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am

Sports

FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host

LAUSANNE: FIFA on Wednesday confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, underlining the Gulf kingdom’s...

Updated 12 Dec, 2024 12:01am

Sports

Women’s World Cup 2027 to kick off on June 24, FIFA says

The 2027 edition of the Women’s World Cup for soccer will take place in Brazil between June 24 and July 25, global...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 10:59am

Sports

FIFA to confirm 2030 World Cup hosts and hand Saudi 2034 tournament

LAUSANNE: FIFA will confirm the hosts of the 2030 and 2034 World Cups on Wednesday, with a joint bid led by Morocco,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 07:25pm

Sports

Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup bid ‘medium risk’ for human rights: FIFA

PARIS: Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup was considered “medium risk” for human rights by FIFA in its...

Published 30 Nov, 2024 06:53pm

Sports

Chris Wood hits quickfire double in NZ World Cup qualifying romp

WELLINGTON: Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood continued his red-hot form with two goals in as many minutes for...

Published 15 Nov, 2024 05:37pm

Sports

Japan, South Korea face away tests on road to 2026 World Cup

HONG KONG: Japan can take a major step towards the 2026 World Cup over the next week if they can negotiate away...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 12:54pm

Sports

Arsene Wenger to lead FIFA task force on player welfare

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will lead a FIFA task force focused on player welfare, world soccer’s governing...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 12:03pm

Sports

A-League club hit with FIFA transfer ban for unpaid Yorke debt

SYDNEY: Australia’s Macarthur FC have been banned from recruiting new players until they pay former Manchester...

Published 10 Oct, 2024 12:20pm

Sports

EU top court says FIFA player transfer rules breach EU law

PARIS: The transfer rules of world soccer’s governing body FIFA go against European Union laws, the EU’s top court...

Published 04 Oct, 2024 01:52pm

Sports

Greenland’s footballers yearn for the international stage

NUUK: Despite being covered by ice and largely desolate, football is still king in Greenland, whose players want to...

Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:17pm

Sports

Spain climb to third in FIFA rankings, Argentina stay top

Newly crowned European champions Spain rose to third in the latest FIFA rankings published on Thursday, while World...

Published 18 Jul, 2024 03:40pm

Sports

FIFA says opening probe into Argentina players’ racist chants

PARIS: FIFA said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into racist chants by Argentina players after they won...

Published 18 Jul, 2024 11:13am

Sports

Canada primed for role of giant-killers in Copa semis clash with Argentina

Canada are preparing for a colossal Copa America semi-final showdown against Argentina on Tuesday in what their...

Published 09 Jul, 2024 02:09pm

Life & Style

Euro 2024 tourism to bring $1bn to Germany

Germany, the host of Euro 2024, can expect a 1 billion euro ($1.07 billion) boost to its economy thanks to foreign...

Published 14 Jun, 2024 01:46pm

Sports

Palestine create history by reaching third round of World Cup qualifiers

HONG KONG: Palestine created history when they booked a place in the third round of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 11:29am

Sports

FIFA chooses Brazil to host 2027 Women’s World Cup

BANGKOK: Brazil on Friday won the right to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, beating a joint...

Published 17 May, 2024 11:32am

Sports

FIFA meets to award 2027 Women’s World Cup under Gaza cloud

BANGKOK: Football’s world governing body FIFA will decide the hosts for the 2027 Women’s World Cup at its congress...

Published 16 May, 2024 11:12am

Sports

FIFA deny ‘imposing’ 2025 Club World Cup schedule

PARIS: FIFA on Friday strenuously denied “imposing” its scheduling for the 2025 Club World Cup amid the threat of...

Published 10 May, 2024 06:09pm

Sports

Brazil’s bid to host the Women’s World Cup tops European rival

Brazil’s bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup scored higher than its rival, a joint bid from Belgium, Netherlands...

Published 08 May, 2024 10:45am

Sports

Interest in hosting Olympics ‘never so high’, says IOC boss

LAUSANNE: Despite threats from climate change, AI-enhanced doping or competition from e-sports, the boss of the...

Published 28 Apr, 2024 11:51am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 26	150.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 26	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 25	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 25	5,776.65
Nasdaq / Mar 25	18,271.86
Dow Jones / Mar 25	42,587.50
India Sensex / Mar 26	77,971.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 26	38,027.29
Hang Seng / Mar 26	23,483.32
FTSE 100 / Mar 26	8,660.31
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 26	22,923.69
France CAC40 / Mar 26	8,042.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 25	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 26	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 26	3,018.44
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 26	65.37
Petrol/Litre / Mar 27	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 27	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 26 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	3.01 ▲ 1 (49.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.40 ▲ 1.04 (10.04%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 26 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	110.80 ▲ 10.07 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 26 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	737.77 ▲ 67.07 (10%)
Data Agro / Mar 26 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	96.62 ▲ 8.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 26 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	58.44 ▲ 5.31 (9.99%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 26 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	14.48 ▲ 1.31 (9.95%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Mar 26 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	340 ▲ 30.55 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Elahi Cot. / Mar 26 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.95 ▼ -1.38 (-9.63%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Mar 26 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	58.50 ▼ -5.48 (-8.57%)
Bela Auto / Mar 26 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	167 ▼ -14.94 (-8.21%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 26 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	28.15 ▼ -2.4 (-7.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 26 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.88 ▼ -0.89 (-7.56%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 26 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	22.40 ▼ -1.82 (-7.51%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 26 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.62 ▼ -5.95 (-7.48%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 26 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	900.16 ▼ -71.96 (-7.4%)
UDL International / Mar 26 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.11 ▼ -0.53 (-6.94%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,093,385 ▲ 1.6
P.S.O. / Mar 26 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,846,685 ▲ 1.38
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,825,615 ▼ -0.92
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,176,390 ▲ 0.07
B.O.Punjab / Mar 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,063,012 ▼ -0.18
Pak Petroleum / Mar 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,868,233 ▲ 7.49
Engro Fert. / Mar 26 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,391,574 ▼ -1.85
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,412,844 ▲ 0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Mar 26 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,002,839 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	10,156,162 ▲ 1.41

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