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Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off Papua New Guinea

SYDNEY: A magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattled Papua New Guinea on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said,...

Published 15 Nov, 2024 12:19pm

World

Pope Francis arrives in East Timor, crowd may reach 750,000

DILI: Pope Francis arrived on Monday in East Timor, a predominantly Catholic nation in Southeast Asia, for a...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 11:12am

World

Body recovery ‘called off’ at Papua New Guinea landslide site

PORT MORESBY: The bodies of hundreds of villagers feared buried in Papua New Guinea landslide will not be recovered,...

Published 05 Jun, 2024 11:38am

Sports

West Indies beat Papua New Guinea by five wickets in T20 World Cup

PROVIDENCE: West Indies stuttered and stumbled before eventually scrambling a five-wicket win with an over to spare...

Updated 02 Jun, 2024 11:55pm

World

Rescue teams don’t expect to find survivors in Papua New Guinea landslide

SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea ruled out finding survivors under the rubble of a massive landslide on Thursday, with the...

Published 30 May, 2024 11:57am

World

Papua New Guinea orders thousands to evacuate from path of ‘active’ landslide

SYDNEY: Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate from the path of a still-active landslide in Papua New...

Published 28 May, 2024 10:57am

World

More than 2,000 could be buried in Papua New Guinea landslide, authorities say

SYDNEY: More than 2,000 people could be buried alive by a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea last week, the...

Published 27 May, 2024 12:49pm

World

UN says terrain, remote location hamper relief after landslide buries hundreds in PNG

SYDNEY: Unstable terrain, remote locations and damaged roads are hampering relief efforts in Papua New Guinea after...

Published 27 May, 2024 10:46am

World

More than 670 estimated dead in Papua New Guinea landslide: UN

PORT MORESBY: More than 670 people are believed to have died after a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, a UN...

Published 26 May, 2024 08:57pm

World

Three bodies retrieved from Papua New Guinea landslide, UN says

SYDNEY: Emergency teams pulled three bodies from the rubble of Papua New Guinea’s massive landslide, the UN said on...

Published 26 May, 2024 10:18am

World

Fragile pope back on the road with day trip to Venice

VENICE: Pope Francis travels to Venice on Sunday for his first trip of the year, testing his mobility and resilience...

Published 28 Apr, 2024 10:41am

World

Five dead, 1,000 homes destroyed in PNG earthquake: regional governor

PORT MORESBY: At least five people were killed and an estimated 1,000 homes destroyed when a magnitude 6.9...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 11:07am

World

Papua New Guinea declares state of emergency after deadly riots

PORT MORESBY: Papua New Guinea’s prime minister declared a 14-day state of emergency in the capital on Thursday,...

Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am

World

Papua New Guinea vows crackdown after 15 killed in riots

PORT MORESBY: Papua New Guinea’s prime minister pledged to crack down on “lawlessness” Thursday, following riots in...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 01:42pm

World

Papua New Guinea leader in China for Belt and Road Forum

SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape was scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 10:20am

World

Macron in Bangladesh to ‘consolidate’ France’s Indo-Pacific push

DHAKA: President Emmanuel Macron was in Bangladesh on Monday in a bid to “consolidate” France’s Indo-Pacific...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 11:59am

World

Indian navy ships dock in Papua New Guinea as interest in Pacific sharpens

SYDNEY: Two Indian navy ships docked in Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, underscoring the strategic importance of the...

Published 02 Aug, 2023 07:28pm

World

US not seeking permanent base in Papua New Guinea: defence secretary

US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin said on Thursday during a visit to Papua New Guinea that Washington was not...

Published 27 Jul, 2023 11:04am

World

French leader Macron to visit ‘neutral ground’ Papua New Guinea

France’s President Emmanuel Macron will visit Papua New Guinea next week, the latest world leader to visit the...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:27am

World

Modi, Blinken meet Pacific Island leaders in Papua New Guinea

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a summit with Pacific Island leaders in Papua New Guinea on Monday, with...

Published 22 May, 2023 09:59am

World

Modi arrives in Papua New Guinea for Pacific summit

PORT MORESBY: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Papua New Guinea Sunday for talks with Pacific island leaders,...

Published 22 May, 2023 06:23am

World

Ukraine conflict shows need for defence pact with US: Papua New Guinea

SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea said it will sign a defence agreement with the United States, ahead of a deal with...

Published 21 May, 2023 10:25am

World

Biden’s team reports ‘progress’ in US debt ceiling talks

HIROSHIMA: Democratic negotiators told President Joe Biden on Friday that they are making “steady progress” in talks...

Published 19 May, 2023 10:28am

World

Australia cancels Quad meeting in Sydney after Biden postponement

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday a Quad summit would not go ahead in Sydney next...

Published 17 May, 2023 09:35am

World

Biden to sign defence pact in Papua New Guinea, with eyes on China

SYDNEY: US President Joe Biden will sign defence and surveillance agreements with Papua New Guinea, the island...

Published 10 May, 2023 06:26pm

World

Biden, India’s Modi to meet Pacific island leaders, Papua New Guinea PM says

SYDNEY: US President Joe Biden and his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, will join Pacific Islands leaders next...

Published 30 Apr, 2023 11:23am

World

Papua New Guinea quake toll rises to seven

PORT MORESBY: The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea rose to seven on Tuesday, as emergency...

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 01:57pm

World

Australia urges quick security deal with PNG

PORT MORESBY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called Thursday for a “swift” new security deal with Papua...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 11:06am

World

Volunteers lead desperate bid to reach PNG quake victims

PORT MORESBY: Volunteer rescuers ran non-stop airlifts to remote areas of Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, seeking to...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 11:49am

World

Papua New Guinea quake toll rises to seven

PORT MORESBY: The death toll from a massive earthquake in Papua New Guinea rose to seven Monday and is expected to...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 01:08pm

Forex
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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)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8 ▲ 0.89 (12.52%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
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%)
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%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
Fazal Cloth / Dec 18 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	163 ▼ -16.55 (-9.22%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.14
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▼ -0.10
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.47
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.82
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.17
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.09
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -3.62
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.22

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