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World - 2024-04-10

South Asia

India, China should urgently address ‘prolonged situation’ on borders, Modi says

This is an apparent softening of tone on bilateral issues between the two nuclear-armed neighbours

Updated 11 Apr, 2024 10:35am

Three sons of Hamas leader Haniyeh killed in Israeli airstrike

CAIRO: Three sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Wednesday, the...

Updated 11 Apr, 2024 10:42am

USA

US general warns time running out for Ukraine without US aid

WASHINGTON: The top U.S. general in Europe told Congress on Wednesday that Ukraine will run out of artillery shells...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 09:18pm

USA

US consumer prices accelerate; seen delaying Fed rate cut

Third straight month of strong consumer price readings followed on the heels of news last week that job growth accelerated in March

Updated 12 Apr, 2024 09:28am

US and Japan to announce joint partnership to accelerate nuclear fusion

WASHINGTON: The United States and Japan will announce a joint partnership to accelerate the emerging field of...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 08:02pm

Global warming will ‘decimate’ G20 economies without unity: UN climate head

LONDON: UN climate chief Simon Stiell on Wednesday warned G20 nations their economies face decimation and they must...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 07:46pm

Europe

NATO chief says Ukraine ‘cannot wait’ for air defences

BRUSSELS: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday said Ukraine “simply cannot wait” for more air defences as Kyiv...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 07:33pm

Israel and U.N. disagree over Gaza aid figures

JERUSALEM: Israel has accused the United Nations of undercounting aid entering Gaza, saying on Wednesday the U.N....

Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:21pm

South Asia

India’s BJP members detained at protest seeking Delhi leader’s resignation

NEW DELHI: Several members of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were detained on Wednesday at a...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:15pm

Israel bombs Gaza during Muslim festival despite US rebuke

GAZA STRIP: Israeli strikes hit Gaza on Wednesday as Muslims marked the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan and...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 05:59pm

Europe

Biden to attend Ukraine peace talks in June: Swiss media

GENEVA: US President Joe Biden is expected to attend a high-level Ukraine war peace conference which is expected to...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 05:41pm

Europe

Kremlin says ‘very tense’ situation in flooded regions

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Wednesday said the situation in Russian areas hit by massive floods was “very tense”, warning...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 03:58pm

Europe

Russian air strikes keep up pressure on energy system in Mykolaiv, Odesa

KYIV: A Russian missile and drone attack damaged a Ukrainian energy facility in the Black Sea region of Odesa and...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 03:47pm

Europe

EU finance ministers to discuss Ukraine reform plans, sources say

BERLIN: EU finance ministers will discuss in Luxemburg this week reform plans and an investment agenda submitted by...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 03:44pm

South Asia

Reclusive Taliban leader makes rare appearance on Eid: govt

KABUL: The Taliban’s hyper-reclusive supreme leader made a rare public appearance Wednesday, an Afghan government...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 01:44pm

South Asia

Apple’s India iPhone output hits $14bn, Bloomberg News reports

Apple Inc has assembled $14 billion worth of iPhones in India in fiscal 2024, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday....

Published 10 Apr, 2024 12:35pm

Asia

Alibaba’s Jack Ma steps out from the shadows with morale-boosting post

SHANGHAI: Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has penned a lengthy memo to employees that expresses support for the internet...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 12:13pm

Europe

Under fire UK air traffic provider appoints Warren East as chair

LONDON: Britain’s air traffic services provider NATS said Warren East would take over as chairman from Sept. 1,...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 12:04pm

Europe

France to raise 2024 deficit target to 5%-5.1% of GDP

France’s finance ministry will raise its deficit target for 2024 to the equivalent of 5%-5.1% of GDP on Wednesday,...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 11:58am

MENA

Iran’s Khamenei says Israel ‘must be punished’ for Syria embassy attack

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Wednesday that Israel “must be punished and it shall be” for...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 11:54am

USA

Joe Biden says Netanyahu’s approach to war in Gaza is a ‘mistake’

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s approach to the war in Gaza is a “mistake,” US President Joe...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 11:46am

Europe

Top Europe court condemns Switzerland in landmark climate ruling

STRASBOURG, (France): Europe’s top rights court on Tuesday said Switzerland was not doing enough to tackle climate...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

India court rejects plea challenging Delhi chief minister’s arrest in graft case

NEW DELHI: An Indian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal against the arrest of opposition leader and Delhi Chief...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

China, Russia say to strengthen cooperation in Lavrov’s visit

BEIJING: China and Russia said Tuesday they would strengthen strategic cooperation as Moscow’s top diplomat met...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

Britain will not block arms sales to Israel, says UK’s Cameron

WASHINGTON: Britain will not halt arms sales to Israel by British companies having reviewed the latest legal advice...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 01:29am

USA

US to sell missile defense upgrades to Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The United States will sell Ukraine $138 million of equipment to maintain and upgrade its HAWK air...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 01:22am

Humanity lost ‘moral compass’ on Gaza: top UN official

UNITED NATIONS: The international community has lost its “moral compass” on war-ravaged Gaza, United Nations Deputy...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 12:06am

Europe

IAEA to meet on nuclear plant targeted in Ukraine conflict

VIENNA: The International Atomic Energy Agency said it will hold a special meeting Thursday on the Zaporizhzhia...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 12:01am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 1	277.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 1	277.68
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 1	152.34
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 1	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 1	1.29
Euro to USD / Nov 1	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 31	5,705.45
India Sensex / Oct 31	79,389.06
Nasdaq / Oct 31	18,095.15
Dow Jones / Oct 31	41,763.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 1	38,053.67
Hang Seng / Nov 1	20,497.59
FTSE 100 / Nov 1	8,154.34
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 1	19,132.89

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 31	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 31	250,518.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 1	70.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 1	69.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 1	2,750.54
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 2 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 2 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 2 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 2 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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