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Japan prosecutors make first arrest in political funding scandal

TOKYO: A lawmaker from Japan’s ruling party was arrested on Sunday for suspected fundraising violations, media...

Published 07 Jan, 2024 10:06am

World

Japan PM to sack key ministers over graft claims

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to fire several top ministers who are reportedly under...

Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am

Markets

Japan govt says volatile forex market ‘undesirable’

TOKYO: Japan’s top government spokesperson said on Thursday that volatile moves in the currency markets were...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:02am

Technology

Japan’s ispace says bid to make first commercial moon landing failed

Japanese startup ispace inc said its attempt to make the first private moon landing had failed after losing contact...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 09:43am

World

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, Seoul says

SEOUL: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles Tuesday, Seoul said, Pyongyang’s second launch in three...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 12:48pm

World

North Korea fires ICBM missile that lands in Japan’s EEZ

SEOUL: North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile Saturday which landed in Japan’s exclusive economic...

Published 19 Feb, 2023 03:19am

World

Japan PM Kishida to return to office Monday after sinus surgery

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will return to work on Monday afternoon after successful sinus surgery, Chief...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 10:32am

World

Heavy snow, deep cold halts transport across Japan, at least one dead

TOKYO: Heavy snow blanketed wide swathes of Japan on Wednesday, snarling traffic, forcing hundreds of flight...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 11:50am

World

Eight missing after ship sinks between Japan, South Korea

TOKYO: Japan and South Korea’s coast guards were searching Wednesday for eight crew from a cargo ship that sank...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 09:48am

Business & Finance

US dollar drifts higher; yen heads toward level that prompted intervention

NEW YORK/LONDON: The US dollar edged higher in choppy trading on Tuesday, adding to recent gains ahead of a key...

Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am

World

U.K. PM Johnson cancels trip to Japan planned for mid-February

TOKYO: United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson cancelled a trip to Japan that was originally set for...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 11:54am

Markets

Nikkei slides as spiking Covid-19 cases bruise retail, services shares

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped on Thursday, as a jump in COVID-19 cases spurred a sell-off in...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am

World

Heavy snow causes travel chaos in Japan

TOKYO: Heavy snow caused traffic jams, flight cancellations and disruption to train services in central Japan on...

Published 27 Dec, 2021 11:35am

Forex
World
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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