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New Russian strikes on Ukraine kill two in Kharkiv, hit port facilities in south

KHARKIV: Russia unleashed new air strikes on Ukraine early on Friday, killing a 10-year-old boy and his grandmother...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 10:49pm

World

Russia hits Ukrainian port and grain facilities in air strikes

KYIV: Russia hit Ukrainian port infrastructure and grain storage facilities in an overnight drone strike on the ...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:33am

World

Russian air strikes on Ukraine kill four, damage grain and port facilities

Russian air strikes and shelling killed six people in Ukraine and caused "significant damage" to infrastructure at...

Published 26 Sep, 2023 12:15am

World

Dozens of states to pledge to combat use of food as weapon of war

UNITED NATIONS: More than 75 countries will “commit to take action to end the use of food as a weapon of war and...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am

Export of Ukrainian grain: African leaders urge Putin to return to deal

Press Putin to move ahead with their peace plan to end the Ukraine war

Updated 29 Jul, 2023 10:17am

World

Russia and Africa to promote a ‘multipolar order’: Putin

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia and the African leaders attending a summit in Saint...

Published 28 Jul, 2023 10:50pm

UN talks seek to fix ‘broken’ food system

In a world of plenty, it is outrageous that people continue to suffer and die from hunger, says UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 10:07am

World

EU’s Borrell: Russia is causing a global food crisis with grain deal withdrawal

PARIS: Russia is responsible for a major global food supply crisis, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep...

Published 20 Jul, 2023 01:09pm

World

With 735mn people hungry, UN says world is ‘off track’ to meet its 2030 goal

About 735 million people worldwide faced chronic hunger in 2022, a figure much higher than before the COVID-19...

Published 12 Jul, 2023 07:18pm

Business & Finance

President HCSTSI warns of food shortages globally

HYDERABAD: President of Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani said that ...

Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am

Markets

Black Sea grain deal extended, say parties to agreement

ANKARA: A deal allowing the export of Ukrainian grain from Black Sea ports that was due to expire on Saturday has...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 03:33am

World

UN chief delays travel to try to bring Russia back into grain deal

KYIV/NEW YORK: The head of the United Nations said he was “deeply concerned” by Russia’s decision to suspend...

Published 31 Oct, 2022 05:55am

World

EU urges Russia to resume role in Ukraine grain export deal

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Sunday urged Russia to reverse its decision to suspend participation in a vital...

Published 30 Oct, 2022 01:56pm

Food crisis: IMF says up to 20 states could require emergency assistance

RIYADH: The International Monetary Fund said on Monday that up to 20 countries, many in Africa, could need emergency...

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:36am

World

IMF says up to 20 countries could require emergency assistance to ease food crisis

RIYADH: The International Monetary Fund said on Monday that up to 20 countries, many in Africa, could need emergency...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 09:27pm

Russian crops, fertilizer must move ‘unimpeded’: UN chief

ISTANBUL: Russian fertilisers and agricultural products must be able to reach world markets “unimpeded” or a...

Published 21 Aug, 2022 05:16am

Markets

First UN ship to carry Ukraine grain for Africa prepares to leave

YUZHNE, (Ukraine): The first UN-chartered vessel set to transport grain from Ukraine under a deal to relieve a ...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am

PM congratulates Erdogan over Ukraine grain deal

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday congratulated President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan after...

Updated 24 Jul, 2022 09:05am

World

G20 chair Indonesia says ‘many’ nations condemned Russia at talks

BALI: Many nations in the Group of 20 major economies condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and called for it to...

Published 18 Jul, 2022 06:22am

World

U.N. chief due to explain 'positive' Ukraine grain talks

UNITED NATIONS: U.N. chief Antonio Guterres will speak later on Wednesday about talks between Russia, Ukraine, ...

Published 13 Jul, 2022 10:59pm

World

Putin defends Russia’s stance on global food crisis

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday Moscow’s military action in Ukraine was not responsible for the...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 08:18pm

Business & Finance

Unilever CEO sees crisis as new normal for industry

DUBLIN: Unilever chief executive Alan Jope said on Tuesday that consumer goods companies should get used to the idea...

Published 21 Jun, 2022 08:09pm

World

After Lavrov meeting, Turkey says Ukraine grain-export plan reasonable

ANKARA: Turkey’s foreign minister said on Wednesday a United Nations plan to ease a global food crisis by restarting...

Published 08 Jun, 2022 03:58pm

World

Russia calls for coordinated BRICS action against global economic risks

Russia, hit by Western sanctions, has called on the BRICS group of emerging economies to coordinate measures to...

Published 06 Jun, 2022 10:09pm

World

U.N. aid chief had 'frank, constructive' talks in Moscow on Ukraine grain exports

UNITED NATIONS: U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths "had frank and constructive discussions" with Russian officials in...

Published 04 Jun, 2022 12:17am

World

Russian forces get closer to encircling Ukraine troops in east

KYIV/SVITLODARSK: Advancing Russian forces came closer to surrounding Ukrainian troops in the east, briefly seizing...

Published 26 May, 2022 11:28pm

World

EU’s von der Leyen says Russia is using food supplies as a weapon

DAVOS: Russia is using food supplies as a weapon with global repercussions, acting the same way as it does in the...

Published 24 May, 2022 04:46pm

World Bank to provide additional $12bn to address global food crisis

WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Wednesday announced an additional $12 billion in funding for projects to address the...

Updated 19 May, 2022 09:41am

World

World Bank to provide additional $12bn to address global food crisis

WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Wednesday announced an additional $12 billion in funding for projects to address the...

Published 18 May, 2022 07:29pm

Pakistan

Global food crisis: Bilawal likely to participate in US-convened meeting

UNITED NATIONS: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is expected to be in New York this week to lead Pakistan’s...

Published 16 May, 2022 06:59am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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