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Nearly 60,000 killed in 2023 Turkiye, Syria quake

ANKARA: Last year’s massive earthquake in southeastern Turkiye killed 53,537 people in the country, the interior...

Published 02 Feb, 2024 03:26pm

World

Hundreds of thousands lost their jobs in Turkey-Syria quake: UN

GENEVA: Hundreds of thousands of workers in Turkey and Syria have lost their livelihoods due to the earthquake, the...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

World

Earthquake death toll in Turkiye rises above 45,000

ISTANBUL: The death toll in Turkiye from last month's devastating earthquake has risen to 45,089, the Disaster and...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 11:17am

World

Quake killed more than 50,000 in Turkey, Syria: revised toll

BEIRUT: A devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria killed more than 50,000 people, in a toll revised by...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

World

Around 40,000 Syrians return from Turkiye after quake

CILVEGOZU: Around 40,000 Syrians who had fled areas affected by the deadly Feb. 6 earthquake have returned from...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 01:42pm

Pakistan

Turkiye and Syria: PDMA sends 15 trucks with relief goods for quake survivors

LAHORE: Director General of Provincial Disaster Management Authority Ft Lt Imran Qureshi (r) announced that more ...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 06:00am

Opinion

Turkey tragedy jolts quake-prone Central Asia

When a devastating earthquake and aftershocks struck Turkey and Syria this month, Klara Imangalieva — who lives in...

Updated 23 Feb, 2023 06:19am

World

Six killed after latest quake shakes Turkey-Syria border

ANTAKYA: Six people were killed in the latest earthquake to strike the border region of Turkey and Syria, ...

Published 22 Feb, 2023 03:30am

Opinion

Hasty rebuild could leave Turkey at risk of another quake disaster

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s plan to rebuild quickly after devastating earthquakes rocked the country risks...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

World

Syria's Assad visits Oman after quake, in first since war

MUSCAT: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited Oman on Monday, his first official trip to the Gulf country in more...

Published 20 Feb, 2023 11:58pm

World

Earthquake death toll passes 45,000; many still missing in flattened apartments

ANTAKYA/KAHRAMANMARAS: More than 45,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria, and...

Published 18 Feb, 2023 02:53pm

Opinion

Turkey-Syria earthquake: destruction should serve as a lesson to all of us

On Feb. 6, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Turkey near the northern border of Syria. This quake was...

Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:33am

World

WHO seeks $84.5 million for earthquake response in Turkey, Syria

The World Health Organization appealed on Friday for $ 84.5 million to respond to health needs after the earthquake...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 11:37pm

World

UAE pledges additional $50 million in quake aid to Syria

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday pledged an additional $50 million in assistance to quake-hit Syria, the...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 08:08pm

World

Syria’s Assad welcomes ‘positive stance’ from Arab nations

DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday welcomed “any positive stance” from Arab nations, including...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 07:44pm

World

Turkiye Erdogan vows to rebuild after quake, rescue work winds down

ANTAKYA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to press on with rescue and recovery efforts more than a week after...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 01:16pm

World

First Saudi aid plane lands in Syria’s govt-held areas

BEIRUT: A Saudi aid plane landed at a Syrian airport held by the government of President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday...

Published 14 Feb, 2023 12:36pm

Pakistan

Alkhidmat’s quake relief operations under way in Turkiye, Syria

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi’s relief efforts in the earthquake-hit areas of Turkiye and Syria are underway,...

Published 14 Feb, 2023 07:34am

Opinion

Great human misery

The Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll topped the 36,000 mark on Feb 13 2023 — at least 31,643 in Turkey and 4,614...

Published 14 Feb, 2023 05:58am

World

UN Security Council meets on aid to quake-hit Syria

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council meets behind closed doors Monday to address ways to boost humanitarian...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 10:40pm

World

UN warns of aid failure for Syria as quake toll hits 33,000

KAHRAMANMARAS: The UN denounced Sunday a failure to get desperately needed aid to war-torn regions of Syria, while...

Published 12 Feb, 2023 09:27pm

World

Miracle rescues as Turkey-Syria quake toll passes 25,000

KAHRAMANMARAS: Rescuers pulled a two-month-old baby and an elderly woman from the rubble on Saturday, five days ...

Published 12 Feb, 2023 03:56am

Pakistan

PM offers all-out support in Syria’s quake relief efforts

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday called Syrian Arab Republic Prime Minister Hussein...

Published 12 Feb, 2023 03:56am

World

Germany to issue emergency visas to Turkish, Syrian quake victims

BERLIN: Germany will grant three-month visas to Turkish and Syrian earthquake victims with family in the country,...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 11:05pm

World

UN aid chief says world must remember those displaced by quake in Turkiye, Syria

KAHRAMANMARAS: UN aid chief Martin Griffiths appealed on Saturday to remember thousands of people who needed shelter...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 06:54pm

World

Up to 5.3 million in Syria may be homeless after quake: UN

BEIRUT: Up to 5.3 million people in Syria may have been made homeless by the devastating earthquake which rocked the...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 11:30pm

World

Syria’s Assad visits quake victims in Aleppo

DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made his first visit Friday to a region stricken by an earthquake that...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 05:49pm

World

Children found alive as Turkiye-Syria quake toll tops 22,000

KAHRAMANMARAS: Rescuers pulled children alive Friday from the rubble of the Turkiye-Syria earthquake as the toll...

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 05:42pm

World

US says to provide $85mn humanitarian aid to Turkiye, Syria

WASHINGTON: The United States said on Thursday it will provide $85 million in urgent humanitarian assistance to...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 10:33am

World

Turkiye, Syria quake could cost $4bn

PARIS: The earthquake that has devastated Turkey and Syria could cause economic losses exceeding $4 billion, ratings...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am

Forex
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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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