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Japan space firm makes second attempt at orbit

TOKYO: A company aiming to become Japan’s first private firm to put a satellite in orbit will attempt a rocket...

Published 14 Dec, 2024 03:55am

Opinion

‘Elon Musk aimed at Bending the Universe’

This is apropos two back-to-back letters carried by this newspaper on Friday and yesterday. I would add to what I...

Published 01 Dec, 2024 03:13am

Pakistan

Lahore pollution level hits new high

LAHORE: Despite green lockdown and other measures being taken by the Punjab government, the intensity of air...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 06:34am

Opinion

Technology prevails

Technology; the strongest resource of our times, is grossly mis-understood in the Islamic World. While technology...

Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:15am

World

Mission to probe smashed asteroid launches despite hurricane

MIAMI: Europe’s Hera probe successfully launched Monday on a mission to inspect the damage done by a NASA...

Published 08 Oct, 2024 07:04am

World

Solar eclipse to create rare ‘ring of fire’ over South America

PUERTO SAN JULIAN: An annual solar eclipse will create a rare “ring of fire” phenomenon visible in parts of South...

Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:20pm

World

Historic private astronaut mission splashes down off Florida

WASHINGTON: The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew conducted the first spacewalk by...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 02:11pm

World

SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew set for historic private spacewalk

WASHINGTON: After trekking deeper into space than any humans in the last half-century, a pioneering private crew is...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 04:27pm

World

SpaceX launches billionaire’s private crew on milestone spacewalk mission

WASHINGTON: Four private astronauts blasted into space early on Tuesday in a modified SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule,...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 03:59pm

World

Russian satellite blasts debris in space, forces ISS astronauts to shelter

WASHINGTON: A Russian satellite broke up into more than 100 pieces of debris in orbit overnight, forcing astronauts...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:21pm

World

NASA launches ground-breaking climate change satellite

WASHINGTON: A tiny NASA satellite was launched Saturday from New Zealand with the mission of improving climate ...

Published 26 May, 2024 02:56am

Blue Origin flies thrill seekers to space after two-year hiatus

WASHINGTON: Blue Origin flew adventurers to the final frontier on Sunday for the first time in nearly two years,...

Updated 20 May, 2024 08:39am

Technology

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon’s ‘hidden’ side

BEIJING: China will send a robotic spacecraft in coming days on a round trip to the moon’s far side in the first of...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 10:55am

World

What do scientists hope to learn from total solar eclipse in US?

WASHINGTON: When a rare total solar eclipse sweeps across North America on Monday, scientists will be able to gather...

Published 07 Apr, 2024 12:21pm

World

SpaceX mega rocket lost in final phase of ‘successful’ test flight

BOCA CHICA (United States): Starship, the world’s most powerful rocket, flew further and faster than ever before...

Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am

World

First Arab woman to graduate NASA training shoots for the Moon

HOUSTON: Like her ancestors before her, Emirati astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi has spent much of her life gazing up at...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 11:27am

World

Moon landing: US clinches first touchdown in 50 years

A spacecraft built and flown by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines landed near the moon’s south pole on...

Published 23 Feb, 2024 05:30pm

World

US achieves first moon landing in half century with private spacecraft

A spacecraft built and flown by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines landed near the south pole of the moon on...

Published 23 Feb, 2024 09:11am

World

NASA regains contact with mini-helicopter on Mars

WASHINGTON: NASA has re-established contact with its tiny helicopter on Mars, the US space agency said Saturday,...

Published 21 Jan, 2024 10:39am

World

Four astronauts, including Turkey’s first, arrive at space station

LOS ANGELES: A four-man crew including Turkey’s first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station (ISS)...

Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am

World

NASA loses contact with its mini-helicopter on Mars

WASHINGTON: NASA has lost contact with its tiny helicopter Ingenuity during the hard-working craft’s 72nd flight,...

Published 20 Jan, 2024 10:24pm

Technology

NASA expected to push back Moon missions

WASHINGTON: NASA is holding a briefing Tuesday in which it is widely expected to push back the timeline for the...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 09:35pm

Technology

NASA to push back moon mission timelines amid spacecraft delays

WASHINGTON: NASA is set to delay its next few missions to the moon under a key program as technical hurdles mount...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 10:55am

World

India's Sun probe reaches solar orbit

NEW DELHI: India’s solar observation mission on Saturday entered the Sun’s orbit after a four-month journey, the...

Published 06 Jan, 2024 07:35pm

Technology

Russia extends cross-flight programme with NASA until 2025

MOSCOW: Russia’s space state agency Roscosmos said on Thursday that a cross-flight programme with NASA to the...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 03:14pm

Technology

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin headed back into space after accident

WASHINGTON: The American company Blue Origin plans to launch its rocket Big Shepard Monday for the first time since...

Published 18 Dec, 2023 11:06am

World

After 50 years, US to return to Moon on January 25

WASHINGTON: More than 50 years after the last Apollo mission, the United States will try once again to land a craft...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

World

NASA to train Indian astronaut for ISS voyage in deepening space ties

BENGALURU: NASA will train an Indian astronaut for a voyage to the International Space Station as early as next...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 07:02pm

Technology

Japan provides up to $80mn subsidy to moonshot startup ispace

TOKYO: Japan will provide a subsidy of up to 12 billion yen ($80 million) to moon exploration startup ispace as part...

Published 20 Oct, 2023 12:00pm

World

NASA launches spacecraft to explore metal-rich asteroid Psyche

WASHINGTON: NASA on Friday launched a spacecraft from Florida on its way to Psyche, the largest of the several...

Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:32am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.61 ▲ 0.91 (15.96%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8.08 ▲ 0.97 (13.64%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Shaheen Ins. / Dec 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.70 ▲ 0.61 (10.02%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Diamond Ind. / Dec 18 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	20.90 ▲ 1.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Dec 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.01 ▼ -0.43 (-12.50%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Dec 18 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	26.80 ▼ -2.98 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Hussain Industries / Dec 18 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	20.26 ▼ -2.25 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.20 ▼ -3.15 (-9.74%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.09
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.29
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.23
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.20
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▲ 0.02
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 2.17
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.26
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -1.33
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.09

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