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World - 2024-08-13

Far-right minister leads Israelis in prayer at flashpoint mosque compound

JERUSALEM: A far-right Israeli minister prayed with thousands of Jews at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in annexed east...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 11:02pm

Europe

Zelensky says Ukraine controls 74 Russian settlements

KYIV: Ukraine now controls 74 settlements in Russia’s Kursk border region, the country’s president Volodymyr...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 10:35pm

MENA

Opportunities in UAE highlighted as Dubai celebrates Pakistan’s Independence Day

DUBAI: Opportunities in the UAE are attracting the “brightest and smartest Pakistanis”, said Ambassador Faisal Niaz...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 08:47pm

Middle East

Putin tells Abbas ‘concerned’ about Palestinian civilian toll

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday told Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas that Moscow...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 06:09pm

Europe

Meta welcomes Turkiye lifting access ban on Instagram, spokesperson says

ISTANBUL: Instagram parent Meta said on Tuesday that the company welcomed Turkiye’s reopening of access to the...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 05:15pm

South Asia

Pakistan ‘gravely concerned’ at theft, illicit sale of radioactive materials in India: FO

These recurring incidents call into question measures taken by New Delhi for the safety and security of nuclear and other radioactive materials, Islamabad says

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 10:23pm

South Asia

Hundreds killed as heavy monsoon rains lash Pakistan and India

NEW DELHI: Torrential storms lashing South Asia have killed hundreds of people since June, official data showed...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 07:21pm

South Asia

Bangladesh court opens murder case against ex-premier Sheikh Hasina

DHAKA: A court in Bangladesh opened a murder investigation into ousted ex-premier Sheikh Hasina and six top figures...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 07:22pm

South Asia

More Indian hospitals hit by doctors’ protest against alleged rape and murder

KOLKATA: Hospital services were disrupted in several Indian cities on Tuesday, after the nationwide spread of a...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 02:06pm

Europe

EU firefighters to join as Greece battles blaze

ATHENS: Greece battled a massive wildfire near Athens for a third day on Tuesday, with hundreds of European...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 12:44pm

Middle East

Palestinian health ministry says Israeli forces killed man in West Bank

NABLUS: The Palestinian health ministry said Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 12:41pm

Europe

Russia's Putin to talk Middle East crisis with Palestinian President Abbas, Kremlin says

Russia's President Vladimir Putin will discuss the situation in the Middle East with Palestinian President Mahmoud...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 11:44am

Middle East

British maritime agencies report blast incidents near Yemen's Hodeidah

CAIRO: A ship's captain reported an explosion in the vicinity of the vessel located about 63 nautical miles ...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:50am

South Asia

US says it had no role in ousting of Bangladesh's Hasina

WASHINGTON: The United States had no role in ousting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who recently quit her...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:51am

Asia

Indonesia finance minister says global economy shadowed with risk and uncertainty

JAKARTA: Indonesian finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Tuesday the global economy is still shadowed with...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:51am

USA

Rambling Trump, Musk interview marred by tech issues

WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sat Monday for a friendly two-hour interview with...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:51am

Europe

Russia attacked Ukraine with 38 attack drones, 2 ballistic missiles, Kyiv says

Russia launched 38 attack drones and two Iskander-M ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine's air force ...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:52am

Europe

Eleven-year-old girl stabbed in London’s Leicester Square

LONDON: An 11-year-old girl was seriously injured in a stabbing in London’s Leicester Square on Monday, police ...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am

UK, France and Germany ask Iran to refrain from attacks against Israel

BENGALURU: The United Kingdom, France and Germany called on Iran and its allies to refrain from attacks against...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am

Middle East

Netanyahu, defence minister trade barbs over Gaza war aims

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traded barbs with his defence minister on Monday,...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 31	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 31	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 31	152.48
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 31	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 31	1.29
Euro to USD / Oct 31	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 31	5,705.45
India Sensex / Oct 31	79,389.06
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 31	38,242.87
Nasdaq / Oct 31	18,095.15
Hang Seng / Oct 31	20,637.28
FTSE 100 / Oct 31	8,110.10
Dow Jones / Oct 31	41,763.46
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 31	19,077.54

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 31	70.63
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 31	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 31	250,518.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 31	2,751.38
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 31	70.15
Petrol/Litre / Nov 1	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 1 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 1 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 1 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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