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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

World

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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The Gwadar Port (GP) is the golden opportunity for Pakistan to transform itself into a prosperous nation of the...

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

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 30	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 30	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 30	156.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 30	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 30	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 30	5,906.94
India Sensex / Dec 30	78,248.13
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 30	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 30	19,486.79
Hang Seng / Dec 30	20,111.38
FTSE 100 / Dec 30	8,121.01
Dow Jones / Dec 30	42,573.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 30	19,909.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 30	71.36
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 30	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 30	2,604.69
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 30	68.76
Petrol/Litre / Dec 31	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.63 ▲ 0.63 (15.75%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 31 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.71 ▲ 0.49 (11.61%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 31 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	10.28 ▲ 1.00 (10.78%)
Gulistan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.54 ▲ 0.92 (10.67%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 31 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 31 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	64.67 ▲ 5.88 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 31 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	150.54 ▲ 13.69 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 31 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	167.41 ▲ 15.22 (10.00%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Dec 31 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	102.66 ▲ 9.33 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 31 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	11.51 ▼ -1.24 (-9.73%)
Jubilee Spinning / Dec 31 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.55 ▼ -0.95 (-8.26%)
Rupali polyester / Dec 31 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	19.75 ▼ -1.76 (-8.18%)
Supernet Ltd. / Dec 31 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	18 ▼ -1.55 (-7.93%)
Frontier Ceram / Dec 31 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	44 ▼ -3.68 (-7.72%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 31 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13 ▼ -0.99 (-7.08%)
Bank of Khyber / Dec 31 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	13.93 ▼ -0.90 (-6.07%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 31 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.24 ▼ -0.24 (-3.70%)
Data Agro / Dec 31 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	129.10 ▼ -4.88 (-3.64%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	125,613,935 ▲ 0.16
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	111,551,930 ▼ -0.02
B.O.Punjab / Dec 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,182,656 ▲ 0.01
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 31 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▲ 0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,320,218 ▲ 0.05
Pak Elektron / Dec 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,348,761 ▲ 0.28
Sui South Gas / Dec 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,315,237 ▼ -0.22
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 31 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	29,105,477 ▼ -0.16
Telecard Limited / Dec 31 Telecard Limited(TELE)	26,616,811 ▲ 0.17

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