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World - 2024-09-08

Africa

At least 48 killed in Nigerian fuel truck explosion

MAIDUGURI: At least 48 people were killed on Sunday in a fuel tanker truck explosion following a collision with...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 11:09pm

Iraq, US agree phased coalition troop pullout: minister

BAGHDAD: Iraq and the United States have agreed on a phased pullout of the US-led anti-jihadist coalition but have...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 11:01pm

Europe

‘Time is now’ to step up efforts for Ukraine peace, says Germany’s Scholz

FRANKFURT: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Sunday for diplomatic efforts to be intensified to achieve peace in...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 09:33pm

South Asia

India isolates ‘suspected mpox case’

NEW DELHI: India reported Sunday that it had put a “suspected mpox case” into isolation, assuring that the world’s...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 06:36pm

Middle East

Health ministry in Gaza says death toll at 40,972

The health ministry in Gaza said on Sunday that at least 40,972 people have been killed in Israeli aggression in the...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 10:03pm

Europe

Russia advances in east Ukraine, launches deadly air strikes

KYIV: Russia on Sunday said its forces had advanced in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv reported deadly air attacks and urged...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 10:05pm

Middle East

Iran’s president to visit Iraq on first foreign trip

TEHRAN: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian will visit neighbouring Iraq on Wednesday, state media reported Sunday,...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 05:32pm

Europe

France’s Le Pen urges Macron to hold referendum to break deadlock

PARIS: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday urged President Emmanuel Macron to hold a referendum on key...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 05:27pm

Africa

Fire breaks out at another Kenyan school after 17 die in inferno

NAIROBI: A fire broke out at a girls boarding school in a town in central Kenya late on Saturday, leaving at least...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42pm

Europe

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy appoints former arms production minister as adviser

KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appointed on Sunday former arms production minister Oleksandr Kamyshin...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 10:06pm

South Asia

Indian rescuers pull eight dead from collapsed building

NEW DELHI: Indian rescuers pulled out eight bodies Sunday from the wreckage of a three-storey building in the city...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 11:19am

USA

Manhunt underway in US after Kentucky highway shooting

WASHINGTON: Five people were shot along a highway in the southern US state of Kentucky, US media reported Saturday,...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 09:35pm

Middle East

Hezbollah fires rockets, Israel strikes after attack kills Lebanon rescuers

BEIRUT: Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon and Israeli forces traded cross-border attacks, both sides said early Sunday,...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 10:07pm

Asia

Typhoon Yagi weakens after killing dozens in Vietnam, China, Philippines

HANOI: Typhoon Yagi, Asia’s most powerful storm this year, was downgraded to a tropical depression on Sunday, after...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 02:47pm

USA

Venezuela opposition candidate Gonzalez leaves for Spain as diplomatic tensions rise

BRASILIA/CARACAS: Venezuela’s former presidential opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has left for Spain in the...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 10:38am

Elon Musk denies report his xAI in talks over Tesla revenue

Elon Musk denied a report that his artificial intelligence startup xAI has held talks for a share in future Tesla...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 10:33am

Asia

North Korean leader emphasises importance of strengthening naval power

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored the importance of strengthening naval power as he toured a naval...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 10:28am

Europe

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Sumy kills two, regional administration says

Two people died and four were injured as a result of an overnight Russian air strike on Sumy, the military...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 10:21am

New York judge delays Trump sentencing until after US election

NEW YORK: Sentencing for Donald Trump in his New York hush money trial was delayed Friday until after November’s...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Family demands independent probe

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The family of a Turkish-American woman shot dead while demonstrating against Israeli settlements...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Europe

UK and US spy chiefs warn of threat to world order

LONDON: CIA Director Bill Burns and UK MI6 chief Richard Moore warned on Saturday that the world order was “under...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Without astronauts, Boeing’s Starliner returns to Earth

WASHINGTON: Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft landed uncrewed in a New Mexico desert late on Friday, capping a...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 11	280.02
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 11	279.82
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 11	147.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 11	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 11	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 11	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 10	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 10	5,614.56
Nasdaq / Mar 10	17,468.32
Dow Jones / Mar 10	41,911.71
India Sensex / Mar 11	73,943.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 11	36,649.57
Hang Seng / Mar 11	23,539.43
FTSE 100 / Mar 11	8,595.15
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 11	22,672.13
France CAC40 / Mar 11	8,068.50

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 10	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Mar 11	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 11	66.06
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 11	262,345
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 11	2,894.43
Diesel/Litre / Mar 11	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 11	65.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 11 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	35.37 ▲ 3.22 (10.02%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Mar 11 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	355.73 ▲ 32.34 (10%)
Supernet Ltd. / Mar 11 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	19.25 ▲ 1.75 (10%)
JS Investments / Mar 11 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	23.99 ▲ 2.18 (10%)
Kohinoor Mills / Mar 11 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	33.02 ▲ 3 (9.99%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Mar 11 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	44.26 ▲ 4.02 (9.99%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Mar 11 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	24.22 ▲ 2.2 (9.99%)
Idrees Tex. / Mar 11 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	19.61 ▲ 1.78 (9.98%)
Hussain Industries / Mar 11 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.29 ▲ 2.48 (9.61%)
F.Credit & Inv / Mar 11 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.99 ▲ 0.64 (8.71%)

Stock	Price
Int. Knit. / Mar 11 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	16.18 ▼ -1.8 (-10.01%)
Sindh Abadgar / Mar 11 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	50.18 ▼ -5.58 (-10.01%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Mar 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	9.90 ▼ -1.1 (-10%)
Karam Ceramics / Mar 11 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	54.81 ▼ -6.09 (-10%)
Ideal Sp. / Mar 11 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.53 ▼ -1.56 (-9.7%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 11 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	806.10 ▼ -85.33 (-9.57%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 11 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.10 ▼ -0.92 (-9.18%)
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 11 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.54 ▼ -0.74 (-7.97%)
IGI Life Ins / Mar 11 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.60 ▼ -1.28 (-7.58%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 11 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	112.05 ▼ -8.93 (-7.38%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Mar 11 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	26,255,198 ▲ 2.03
Power Cement / Mar 11 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	24,823,328 ▼ -0.27
Fauji Cement / Mar 11 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	22,194,869 ▼ -0.07
B.O.Punjab / Mar 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,993,686 ▲ 0.07
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 11 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	19,750,525 ▼ -0.75
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,944,935 ▼ -0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,661,305 ▼ -0.07
P.S.O. / Mar 11 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	14,060,507 ▲ 26.91
National Bank / Mar 11 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	12,834,919 ▼ -0.91
Silk Bank Ltd / Mar 11 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	11,880,404 ▲ 0.01

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