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World - 2024-09-21

Germany says ‘urgent need’ for measures in Mideast

FRANKFURT: Germany on Saturday said there was an “urgent need” for measures to calm tensions in the Middle East as...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 10:23pm

Europe

Erdogan wants to meet with Syria’s Assad over ties

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday he had asked to meet Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 10:10pm

Asia

Myanmar flood death toll jumps to 384

YANGON: The death toll in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has climbed to 384, with 89 people missing, the junta...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 09:09pm

Middle East

Israeli strike on Beirut on Friday killed 37, Lebanese ministry says

BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: At least 37 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb on Friday,...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 07:42pm

Europe

Ukraine says Russia is planning strikes on nuclear facilities

KYIV: Ukraine’s foreign minister said on Saturday that Russia is planning strikes on Ukrainian nuclear facilities...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 07:32pm

Europe

Ukraine says it hit two Russian munitions depots overnight

KYIV: Ukraine said on Saturday it had hit two Russian munition depots overnight, in attacks that illustrated its...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 07:29pm

South Asia

Fears grip ethnic minorities after deadly violence in Bangladesh

DHAKA: Ethnic minorities in Bangladesh’s southern hilly region are living in fear after clashes in which four people...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:22pm

Middle East

Iran unveils new drone, missile amid rising tensions

TEHRAN: Iran unveiled a new ballistic missile and an upgraded one-way attack drone at a military parade on Saturday,...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 05:43pm

Europe

Ukrainian drone strike sparks fire, evacuations in southern Russia

MOSCOW: Russia on Saturday evacuated 1,200 people from a southern village after a Ukrainian drone strike caused a...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 05:27pm

Europe

Vladimir Putin was joking about support for Harris in US election, says foreign minister

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin was joking when he said Moscow was supporting Democratic candidate Kamala...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 03:36pm

MENA

At least 13 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City school sheltering displaced, Wafa says

CAIRO: At least 13 Palestinians were killed by an Israeli strike that hit a school sheltering displaced people in...

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:06pm

Europe

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kryvyi Rih kills three

KYIV: An overnight Russian missile strike on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih killed a 12-year-old boy and...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 12:19pm

Asia

Japan orders evacuations as heavy rains trigger floods in quake-hit region

TOKYO: Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 11:39am

South Asia

India’s Manipur on alert after reported Myanmar infiltration

NEW DELHI: Security forces on India’s northeast border have been placed on alert following reports that 900...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 11:36am

Europe

Russia says downed over 100 Ukrainian drones

MOSCOW: Russia downed 101 Ukrainian drones over its territory overnight, the defence ministry said on Sunday, with...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 11:34am

MENA

Top Hezbollah commander among 14 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut

BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander and other senior figures in the Lebanese movement...

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:07pm

South Asia

Heavily indebted Sri Lanka votes in election to decide economic future

COLOMBO: Millions of Sri Lankans were casting their votes on Saturday to select a president who will face the task...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 10:12am

USA

Harris campaign reports spending nearly three times as much as Trump in August

WASHINGTON: Kamala Harris’ election campaign spent nearly three times as much money as her rival Donald Trump did in...

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 04:51pm

Asia

Hack of Hezbollah devices exposes dark corners of Asia supply chains

TOKYO/SHANGHAI/TAIPEI: The lethal hack of Hezbollah’s Asian-branded pagers and walkie-talkies has sparked an intense...

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 11:17am

MENA

Wealth migration: Dubai, Abu Dhabi among cities leading way for centi-millionaire growth

The Centi-Millionaire Report 2024 marked Abu Dhabi, Shenzhen, Austin, Taipei for high growth by 2040

Published 21 Sep, 2024 07:31am

Trump says Fed’s rate cut was ‘political move’

WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday the US Federal Reserve’s decision to...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:43am

Trump says Jews will be partly to blame if he loses election

WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday that Jewish-American voters would be...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:43am

South Asia

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	158.39
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,645.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,265.97
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,069.63
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,317.44
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,333.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	74.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,674.40
Diesel/Litre / Jan 10	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.34 ▲ 1.00 (13.62%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.67 ▲ 0.89 (11.44%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.22 ▲ 0.22 (11.00%)
Sakrand Sugar / Jan 10 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	137.50 ▲ 12.50 (10.00%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	658.91 ▲ 59.90 (10.00%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 10 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	11.47 ▲ 1.04 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 10 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	8.47 ▼ -1.00 (-10.56%)
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Jan 10 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	13.42 ▼ -1.58 (-10.53%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	31,825,296 ▲ 0.77
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	23,629,459 ▲ 0.34
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 1.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.24
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,918,682 ▼ -5.65
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▲ 0.01

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