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World - 2024-08-11

Hezbollah says two fighters killed in Israeli strike

BEIRUT: Lebanon's Hezbollah movement said an Israeli air strike on Sunday killed two fighters from the Iran-backed...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 11:42pm

Europe

Two migrants die trying to cross Channel to Britain

PARIS: Two people were found dead after a boat carrying migrants trying to cross the Channel from near the French...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 10:17pm

South Asia

Bomb blast kills 1, wounds 11 in Afghan capital

KABUL: A bomb blast on a minibus in a religious-minority neighbourhood of Afghanistan’s capital killed one person...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 09:34pm

Middle East

Pakistan condemns Israeli attack on Gaza’s Al-Tabeen School

Israel must be held accountable for war crimes and genocide in Gaza, Islamabad says

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:34pm

Middle East

Gazans flee as Israel army pushes into Khan Yunis

KHAN YUNIS: Hundreds of Gazans fled the northern neighbourhoods of Khan Yunis on Sunday after Israel issued fresh...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 07:49pm

USA

In TV interview, Biden brands Trump a ‘danger’ to US

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden, in his first TV interview since dropping out of the White House race, warned that...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 07:44pm

Middle East

Palestinian president to visit Russia on Monday

MOSCOW: Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas will visit Moscow next week to discuss the Gaza war with...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 05:32pm

Europe

Thousands of Ukrainian troops on incursion to ‘destabilise’ Russia: official

KYIV: Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in a major incursion into Russian territory, aiming to...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 05:29pm

South Asia

Bangladesh swears in chief justice as old guard removed

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s new chief justice has been sworn into office after his predecessor, viewed as a loyalist of...

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 07:19pm

Africa

Death toll from landslide at Uganda garbage dump rises to 13

KAMPALA: The death toll from a landslide at a vast garbage dump in Uganda’s capital Kampala has risen to 13, police...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 03:19pm

South Asia

Iran’s president nominates Abbas Araqchi as foreign minister

DUBAI: Abbas Araqchi was nominated on Sunday as Iran’s foreign minister by President Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 01:40pm

Europe

World reactions to deadly Israeli strike on Gaza school

PARIS: Friends and foes of Israel on Saturday denounced an Israeli strike that killed scores of displaced civilians...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 12:40pm

All 62 bodies recovered from Brazil plane crash wreckage

VINHEDO: Brazilian authorities on Saturday finished recovering the bodies of the 62 people who died when their plane...

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:27pm

Venezuelan opposition demands Maduro end ‘persecution’

CARACAS: Venezuela’s opposition candidate called Saturday for President Nicolas Maduro to end “violence and...

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 06:44pm

USA

Kamala Harris says she supports eliminating taxes on tips, like Trump

LAS VEGAS: US Vice President Kamala Harris told supporters in Nevada on Saturday she supported eliminating taxes on...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 10:56am

Europe

Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledges Ukraine’s military operation in Russia

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledged for the first time on Saturday that Ukrainian forces were fighting...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 10:46am

Europe

Father, 4-year-old son die in Russian air attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says

A man and his 4-year-old son were killed and three people wounded as a result of a Russian air attack on Kyiv,...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 10:08am

South Asia

Yunus hails slain student in appeal for unity

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus appealed for religious unity Saturday after embracing the ...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 03:28am

Landslide kills eight in Ugandan capital

KAMPALA: A landslide at a landfill in Uganda’s capital Kampala has killed eight people, the city’s authorities...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 03:28am

Europe

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 30	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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