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Saudi king allows cabinet to meet without him or crown prince

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued a royal decree that allows the cabinet to convene in the absence of both...

Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:39pm

World

Saudi king heads cabinet meeting after medical treatment, state media says

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman headed a cabinet meeting on Tuesday after he underwent medical treatment for lung...

Published 28 May, 2024 07:12pm

World

Saudi crown prince postpones Japan trip citing king’s health, Tokyo says

TOKYO: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has postponed his visit to Japan scheduled to begin on Monday...

Published 20 May, 2024 10:41am

Markets

Oil steadies after death of Iran’s president, Saudi king’s ill health

LONDON: Oil prices held steady on Monday amid political uncertainty in major producing countries after Iran’s...

Updated 20 May, 2024 05:37pm

World

Saudi king has 'high temperature', will undergo tests: statement

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman is suffering from “high temperature” and joint pain and will undergo his second...

Updated 19 May, 2024 09:22pm

World

Iran invites Saudi king to visit amid thaw in ties

TEHRAN: Iran said Monday it has formally invited Saudi King Salman to visit Tehran, following a reconciliation...

Published 18 Apr, 2023 06:21am

World

Iran’s Raisi ‘welcomes’ invitation by Saudi king: official

TEHRAN: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has favourably received an invitation from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 08:34pm

World

China’s Xi to meet Saudi royals on high-stakes visit

RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to meet Saudi Arabia’s king and powerful crown prince on Thursday...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 03:12pm

World

Saudi king declares holiday after shock win over Argentina

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman has declared a national holiday after the football team’s stunning World Cup win on...

Published 22 Nov, 2022 10:16pm

World

Saudi Arabia to hand out billions to ease inflation pain

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced Monday it was disbursing billions of dollars directly to citizens to ease the effects...

Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:19am

World

Qatar emir invited to July 16 summit in Saudi Arabia

CAIRO: Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has received an invitation from Saudi Arabia’s king Salman to...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 04:43pm

World

Saudi King Salman leaves hospital after tests: state media

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s ageing King Salman has left the hospital one week after being admitted for tests, including a...

Published 16 May, 2022 10:36am

World

World leaders pay respects in UAE after death of pro-West president

DUBAI: World leaders began descending on the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to offer condolences on the death of...

Published 15 May, 2022 02:24pm

King Salman to remain in hospital after colonoscopy

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s ageing King Salman will remain in hospital after undergoing tests including a colonoscopy,...

Published 09 May, 2022 05:39am

Pakistan

King Salman relief centre launches project for food security

ISLAMABAD: King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (Ksrelief) has launched a project to support food Security...

Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am

World

US 'strongly condemns' drone attack on Saudi airport

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday "strongly" condemned a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport, in...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 11:22pm

World

Saudi Arabia sends humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia sent two aircraft carrying humanitarian aid to Afghanistan Thursday, state media reported, its...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

World

Iran, Saudi Arabia have held new round of talks in Iraq

BAGHDAD: Regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran have met again in Iraq, several local sources said Wednesday, as ...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 04:15am

World

Iraq to host ‘regional summit’ in late August

BAGHDAD: Baghdad is to host a regional summit late this month, with French President Emmanuel Macron also attending,...

Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am

World

Qatar's emir visits Saudi Arabia as rift eases

But in January of this year, the boycotting countries agreed to restore ties with Qatar following a flurry of diplomatic activity by the administration of former US president Donald Trump.

Published 11 May, 2021 11:28am

Pakistan

COAS reaches Saudi Arabia on 4-day official visit

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday afternoon reached Saudi Arab on his four...

Updated 05 May, 2021 10:36am

World

Iraq PM seeks to soothe security concern on Saudi visit

"There have been attempts by some to... disrupt relations" between Iraq and Saudi Arabia, he added, without elaborating.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:20pm

King Salman sacks Hajj minister in royal decrees

LONDON: Saudi Arabia's King Salman dismissed Mohamed Benten as minister for the Hajj and Umrah, a position with a...

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

World

Saudi king approves support for Hajj, Umrah operators

The initiatives are aimed at mitigating the financial and economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic across the sector
Support includes exempting accommodation facilities from the annual fees for municipal commercial activities’ licenses in the cities of Makkah and Medina, where the Islamic pilgrimages take place

Published 09 Mar, 2021 10:40am

World

Saudi king urges 'firm stance' against Iran

King Salman reiterated his support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Published 12 Nov, 2020 06:46pm

World

Saudi king leaves hospital after gall bladder surgery: state media

The royal court said a week ago that he underwent laparoscopic surgery to remove his gall bladder.

Published 31 Jul, 2020 02:42am

World

Saudi king undergoes successful surgery: royal court

It is rare for Saudi Arabia to report on the health of the ageing monarch, who has ruled the top oil exporter and the Arab world's biggest economy since 2015.

Published 23 Jul, 2020 09:02pm

Pakistan prays for swift recovery of King Salman: PM

The 84-year-old king has been admitted to a hospital.

Published 20 Jul, 2020 04:05pm

World

Saudi Arabia's King Salman admitted to hospital

The 84-year-old ruler is suffering from inflammation of the gall bladder.

Published 20 Jul, 2020 10:23am

Business & Finance

Thousands of Pakistani iqama holders get a breather

The Kingdom has also extended the validity of final exit visas as well as exit and reentry visas issued for expatriates, who are in the Kingdom.

Published 06 Jul, 2020 12:15pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
India Sensex / Jan 21	75,838.36
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,604.71
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Hang Seng / Jan 21	19,872.36
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	8,548.29
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	21,042

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	75.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,749.13
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 21	67.43
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 22 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.46 ▲ 0.96 (11.29%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jan 22 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	36.30 ▲ 3.30 (10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 22 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	39 ▲ 3.35 (9.40%)
Ask.Gen.Insur. / Jan 22 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	32.80 ▲ 2.52 (8.32%)
Rafhan Maize / Jan 22 Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited(RMPL)	9,950 ▲ 755.06 (8.21%)
Hoechst Pak. / Jan 22 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	3,300 ▲ 191.48 (6.16%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jan 22 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.45 ▲ 0.23 (5.45%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jan 22 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.69 ▲ 0.19 (5.43%)

Stock	Price
Ellcot Spinning / Jan 22 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	108 ▼ -12.00 (-10.00%)
Khyber Textile / Jan 22 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	475 ▼ -51.08 (-9.71%)
Faisal Sp. / Jan 22 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	340 ▼ -29.90 (-8.08%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 22 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	7.50 ▼ -0.50 (-6.25%)
Dandot Cement / Jan 22 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	14.25 ▼ -0.73 (-4.87%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 22 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.40 ▼ -0.14 (-3.95%)
Pakistan Cables / Jan 22 Pakistan Cables Limited(PCAL)	181.01 ▼ -6.63 (-3.53%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jan 22 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	16.28 ▼ -0.52 (-3.10%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Jan 22 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	29.10 ▼ -0.89 (-2.97%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▲ 0.01
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.02
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,227,770 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	53,698,225 ▲ 0.51
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 0.23
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▲ 0.32
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 0.09
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▲ 0.15
B.O.Punjab / Jan 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,838,637 ▼ -0.01

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