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World - 2024-08-28

Europe

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says people killed in Russian airstrike on Kupyansk

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday a Russian airstrike earlier in the day on the...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:50pm

Europe

Russia bans entry to 92 US journalists, lawyers, business people

MOSCOW: Russia’s foreign ministry on Wednesday said it was banning entry to Russia for 92 U.S. citizens including...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:36pm

UN aid vehicle struck by Israeli military gunfire in Gaza: spokesman

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations said Wednesday that a UN humanitarian vehicle was struck by Israeli military...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:28pm

Israel army says ‘failed’ to stop deadly West Bank settler attack

JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had “failed” in its response to a settler attack in the...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 10:42pm

Asia

US, China trade warnings during tense visit

BEIJING: Top US and Chinese officials exchanged warnings against stoking regional tensions during a meeting in...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 07:20pm

Middle East

Israeli forces launch strikes across Gaza, push tanks into central Khan Younis

CAIRO: Israeli forces sent tanks deeper into Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip and launched strikes across the...

Updated 28 Aug, 2024 07:16pm

South Asia

Indian protesters block rail lines, halt buses after doctor’s rape, murder

KOLKATA: Thousands of protesters blocked train tracks, halted buses and shouted slogans in India’s state of West...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 06:39pm

Middle East

Israel launches deadly West Bank operation as Gaza war drags on

JENIN: Israel launched large-scale military aggression Wednesday in the occupied West Bank, where its army said it...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 05:55pm

South Asia

India floods kill 15 after heavy rains

NEW DELHI: Torrential rains in India caused heavy flooding that killed at least 15 people, local media reported...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 05:05pm

Europe

Ukrainian drones strike Russian fuel depots

MOSCOW: Ukrainian drones struck two fuel depots in Russia, sparking fires, officials said Wednesday, the latest of...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 05:01pm

Europe

Kremlin says Europe will pay more if gas transit deal via Ukraine not extended

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Wednesday that European consumers would face higher prices if a deal on Russian gas...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 03:34pm

USA

Kamala Harris and Walz kick off Georgia bus tour as Democrats’ hopes rise

WASHINGTON: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz will campaign together on...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 03:13pm

Europe

UK’s Starmer in Germany for first bilateral trip as PM

BERLIN: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Wednesday to discuss a...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 12:26pm

Asia

South Asia air pollution fell in 2022, but remains major killer: report

BANGKOK: A surprise improvement in air quality in South Asia in 2022 drove a decline in global pollution, with...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 12:04pm

MENA

Ten Palestinians killed in Israeli operation in West Bank: Red Crescent

NABLUS: Ten Palestinians were killed in Israeli raids and strikes in several towns in the north of the occupied West...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 12:00pm

Asia

Vietnam to send its swine fever vaccine to Philippines

HANOI: Vietnam will send 150,000 doses of its African swine fever vaccine to the Philippines on Thursday, state...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:56am

Asia

Japan braces for Typhoon Shanshan, heavy rain and strong winds forecast

TOKYO: Japan on Wednesday braced for Typhoon Shanshan, with heavy rain and strong winds forecast, forcing airlines...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:52am

South Asia

Protesters block train tracks, buses in eastern India

KOLKATA: Protesters blocked train tracks, stopped buses and shouted slogans in the eastern Indian state of West...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:28am

Europe

Ukraine drones set oil depot ablaze in Russia’s Rostov region, Telegram channels say

Ukrainian drones set oil tanks on fire at an depot in Russia’s Rostov region, Russian Telegram channels reported on...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:13am

South Asia

Khamenei urges govt to impose cyberspace controls

TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday urged the new government to impose controls over...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 08:23am

South Asia

India police fire tear gas, water cannon at protesters

KOLKATA: Police in India fired tear gas and water cannon on Tuesday as they clashed with thousands of protesters...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 07:55am

MENA

Dubai-based Pakistan swimmer Ahmed Durrani is looking to draw inspiration from Arshad Nadeem’s gold

DUBAI: Ahmed Durrani, the Dubai-based Pakistani swimmer, is determined to follow in the footsteps of javelin thrower...

Updated 28 Aug, 2024 11:25pm

White House’s Kirby says US would defend Israel in Iranian attack

JERUSALEM: The United States remains committed to defending Israel in any Iranian attack, and was hopeful about a...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 12:17am

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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	153.01
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 1	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 1	1.29
Euro to USD / Nov 1	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 1	5,728.80
India Sensex / Nov 1	79,724.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 1	38,053.67
Nasdaq / Nov 1	18,239.92
Hang Seng / Nov 1	20,506.43
FTSE 100 / Nov 1	8,177.15
Dow Jones / Nov 1	42,052.19
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 1	19,254.97

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 1	69.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 1	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 1	244,084
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 1	2,736.53
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 1	70.17
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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