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Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California, USGS says

The magnitude of the earthquake that struck Ferndale, California on Thursday has been revised to 7 from 6.6, the...

Published 06 Dec, 2024 12:21am

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Shallow 5.8-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia island: USGS

JAKARTA: A shallow 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck an island in eastern Indonesia on Monday, the United States...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 11:48am

World

Strong quake, small tsunamis hit southern Japan with minor damage

TOKYO: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 shook southern Japan on Thursday but no major damage was...

Updated 08 Aug, 2024 05:45pm

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6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Guatemala: USGS

GUATEMALA CITY: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Guatemala on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said,...

Published 21 Jul, 2024 09:54am

World

Earthquake of magnitude 7.01 strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region: GFZ

A magnitude 7.01 earthquake struck the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 12:29am

World

23 injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China

PINGYUAN (China): At least 23 people were injured and dozens of buildings collapsed, state media reported, after a...

Published 07 Aug, 2023 07:09am

World

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Indonesia

JAKARTA: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the sea north of the main Indonesian island of Java, the US...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:08pm

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7.0-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia, tsunami warning lifted

MOROTAI: An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit near eastern Indonesia’s Maluku islands on Wednesday,...

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 02:14pm

World

Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes Philippines; at least 4 dead

MANILA: A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the northern Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing four...

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 12:09pm

World

Twenty-two injured in southwest China quake

BEIJING: Twenty-two people were injured when a shallow earthquake hit southwestern China on Sunday afternoon and...

Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am

Harnai quake kills at least 20, injures hundreds

QUETTA: An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 hit Harnai, Balochistan in the early hours of Thursday, killing 20 people,...

Updated 08 Oct, 2021 09:43am

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Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

6.8-magnitude quake rattles northeast Japan

TOKYO: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's northeastern coast on Saturday, authorities said, but no ...

Published 02 May, 2021 03:23am

World

Strong quake hits India's Assam state

The quake badly shook Tezpur, a city of 100,000 people, about 45 kilometres (28 miles) from the epicentre. Residents said many people poured onto the streets and some buildings were damaged.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 11:15am

World

6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Algerian coast: USGS

The USGS said the quake hit 20 kilometres north-east of the city of Bejaia at 1:04 am local time (0004 GMT), at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 04:06pm

World

Powerful earthquake shakes central Greece, no casualties

"I have never experienced anything like this before, I immediately left the house," a citizen in Larissa region, in central Greece, told ERT state television.
The USGS said the magnitude was 6.3, while the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) put it 6.2, revising earlier reports that suggested the tremor was as much as 6.9.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 08:03pm

World

6.0-magnitude quake hits southern Philippines: USGS

The disturbance was recorded at a depth of 24.6 kilometres.

Updated 07 Feb, 2021 05:51pm

World

5.2-magnitude quake hits 31 km ESE of Chitose, Japan: USGS

The epicenter, with a depth of 123.84 km, was initially determined to be at 42.6901 degrees north latitude and 141.9887 degrees east longitude.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 12:27pm

World

7.0-magnitude quake strikes off southern Philippines: USGS

The quake was felt on the northern Indonesian island of Sangihe, but similarly there were no injuries or damage reported.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 09:04pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 30	278.97
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 30	278.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 30	154.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 30	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 30	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 29	6,039.31
Nasdaq / Jan 29	19,632.32
Hang Seng / Jan 29	20,225.11
Dow Jones / Jan 29	44,713.52
India Sensex / Jan 30	76,776.38
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 30	39,467.47
FTSE 100 / Jan 30	8,567.71
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 30	21,655.86

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 29	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 29	247,513
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 30	72.66
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 30	2,759.76
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 30	66.57
Petrol/Litre / Jan 31	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 30 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 30 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	9.26 ▲ 1 (12.11%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jan 30 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	2.52 ▲ 0.23 (10.04%)
Redco Textile / Jan 30 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	21.97 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
Sana Ind / Jan 30 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 30 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	14.29 ▲ 1.3 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	17.48 ▲ 1.59 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 30 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Jan 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	873.29 ▲ 79.39 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 30 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	6.91 ▼ -0.97 (-12.31%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 30 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.21 ▼ -0.68 (-11.54%)
National Silk / Jan 30 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	45.35 ▼ -5.04 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 30 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 30 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32 ▼ -3.13 (-8.91%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 30 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	26.41 ▼ -2.45 (-8.49%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	13.60 ▼ -1.14 (-7.73%)
JS Investments / Jan 30 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	21.02 ▼ -1.74 (-7.64%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 30 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.13 ▼ -0.67 (-6.84%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jan 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,078,930 ▲ 2.48
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,126,010 ▲ 1.16
Bank Makramah / Jan 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,438,642 ▲ 0.23
Cnergyico PK / Jan 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,197,761 ▲ 0.13
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	29,670,310 ▲ 0.13
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 30 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	25,413,292 ▲ 2.73
Dewan Motors / Jan 30 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	24,726,221 ▼ -1.63
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,794,723 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Cement / Jan 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	13,308,955 ▲ 0.1

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