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Earthquake of magnitude 5.48 strikes South Africa, GFZ says

An earthquake of magnitude 5.48 struck South Africa on Sunday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ)...

Published 22 Dec, 2024 11:01am

Sports

Pakistan announces squads for South African tour starting from 10th

LAHORE: The Pakistan men’s selection committee has announced the squads for the upcoming South Africa tour,...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 08:02am

Sports

Sri Lanka hires South African consultant coach

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket board on Tuesday named former South African batsman Neil McKenzie as a consultant coach...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 04:45pm

World

UK FM David Lammy vows ‘new approach’ ahead of Africa trip

LONDON: UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Sunday vowed a “new approach” with Africa that will “listen rather than...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 12:40pm

World

South Africa files ‘evidence’ of ‘genocide’ by Israel in ICJ case

Israel’s aggression in Gaza has killed at least 43,020 Palestinians since October 7, 2023

Published 28 Oct, 2024 10:54pm

World

China’s Xi supports more global south countries joining BRICS

BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping on Thursday said that the world’s second largest economy supported more global...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 02:48pm

Sports

South Africa secure consolation win over Afghanistan in 3rd ODI

SHARJAH: Aiden Markram’s calm innings helped South Africa avoid suffering a series clean sweep by Afghanistan with a...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 11:38pm

Sports

Rashid returns to Afghanistan squad for South Africa one-day series

KABUL: Ace spinner Rashid Khan has been included in the Afghanistan squad for the three-match one-day series against...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 04:45pm

Business & Finance

China, South Africa agree to seek balanced trade, more investments

BEIJING: China and South Africa, whose top leaders met in Beijing, agreed to promote balanced trade and discussed...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 08:04am

World

China calls US sanctions over Ukraine war ‘illegal and unilateral’

BEIJING: China called US sanctions on its entities over the Ukraine war “illegal and unilateral” and “not based on...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 11:44am

Sports

Keshav Maharaj, Rabada help South Africa to keep hopes of West Indies win alive

PORT OF SPAIN: Keshav Maharaj and Kagiso Rabada combined on Saturday to earn South Africa a healthy first innings...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 12:32pm

Sports

India erupts with joy as Rohit-led team clinch T20 World Cup crown

Virat Kohli (76) struck his first fifty of this World Cup and Axar Patel smashed 47 for India

Updated 30 Jun, 2024 01:16am

Sports

Unbeaten India and South Africa ready to end glory waits in T20 World Cup final

BRIDGETOWN: Unbeaten throughout almost a month of cricket across the USA and the Caribbean, India and South Africa...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 01:42pm

Sports

South Africa ignore near-misses with eye on T20 World Cup final

TAROUBA: South Africa coach Rob Walter believes his team will not be haunted by its embarrassing legacy of big-match...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 06:04pm

Sports

South Africa face test of nerves and Afghanistan in World Cup semis

South Africa’s bid to lift a first major cricket trophy could come down to whether they can finally shed the...

Published 25 Jun, 2024 05:33pm

Sports

South Africa’s Shamsi hits out at ‘ridiculous’ T20 World Cup critics

NORTH SOUND: South Africa leg-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi lambasted his team’s “ridiculous” critics after the Proteas won...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 05:29pm

Opinion

Pakistan’s quest for BRICS membership

BRICS is an acronym that represents an association of five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China,...

Updated 22 Jun, 2024 10:50pm

Business & Finance

Malaysia preparing to join BRICS economic group, media report says

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is preparing to join the BRICS group of emerging economies, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said...

Updated 19 Jun, 2024 09:29am

Sports

South Africa edge Bangladesh by four runs at T20 World Cup

NEW YORK: South Africa defeated Bangladesh by just four runs in another low-scoring game at the T20 World Cup on...

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 11:46pm

World

Divided ANC debates South Africa’s future government

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s ruling ANC was holding internal party talks Thursday to decide who to ally with to...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am

World

Spain joins South Africa’s Gaza case at UN top court

MADRID: Spain said on Thursday that it will join South Africa’s case at the UN’s top court in which Pretoria has...

Published 06 Jun, 2024 05:18pm

World

South Africa’s ANC leans towards unity govt but meets resistance

JOHANNESBURG: The African National Congress is leaning towards trying to form a government of national unity for...

Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09am

Chile joins S African case against Israel at top UN court

VALPARAÍSO, (Chile): Chilean President Gabriel Boric said Saturday his country was joining South Africa in its case...

Updated 03 Jun, 2024 08:54am

World

South Africa votes with long ANC dominance under threat

SOWETO (South Africa): South Africa’s ruling ANC was fighting Wednesday to defy expectations that it could lose ...

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

World

South Africa gears up for ‘most unpredictable’ vote

JOHANNESBURG: South Africans braced Tuesday for a tight general election that may loosen the ruling ANC’s 30-year...

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

World

South Africa condemns Israel’s ‘deplorable’ Rafah strike

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa on Tuesday condemned as “deplorable” an Israeli strike on Gaza’s southern city of Rafah...

Published 28 May, 2024 05:23pm

Sports

Cricket’s T20 giants and minnows ready to battle in USA and Caribbean

FORT LAUDERDALE: Cricket’s ability to grow its global presence beyond its heartlands, while still maintaining the...

Published 27 May, 2024 12:00pm

World

South Africa’s Ramaphosa promises to ‘do better’ as election looms

SOWETO: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Saturday to do more on issues including jobs and state...

Published 25 May, 2024 11:18pm

World

South Africa hails World Court order on Israel’s Rafah assault

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s international relations department on Friday hailed as ground-breaking a ruling by the...

Published 24 May, 2024 07:33pm

World

In landmark ruling, ICJ orders Israel to ‘immediately halt’ offensive in Rafah

Development likely to increase mounting international pressure on Israel

Updated 24 May, 2024 10:31pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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