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World - 2024-09-24

Europe

Three killed, two wounded in Russian attacks on east Ukrainian towns

KYIV: Russian attacks on two towns in Ukraine’s east killed three people and wounded two more, regional authorities...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 11:27pm

Sri Lanka president dissolves parliament to clear way for Nov. 14 polls

Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved parliament to clear the way for a snap...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 11:10pm

Asia

Myanmar flood death toll climbs to 419: junta

YANGON: The death toll in Myanmar in the wake of flooding and landslides sparked by Typhoon Yagi has climbed to 419,...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 09:16pm

Europe

Turkiye’s Erdogan says UN, Western values dying in Gaza

UNITED NATIONS: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the values of the United Nations’ system and...

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 11:00pm

MENA

US President Biden says now ‘time to finalise’ Gaza deal and ‘end this war’

He warns against full-scale war after Israel’s Lebanon strikes

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 10:36pm

Europe

Ukraine to spend 60 percent of 2025 budget on defence

KYIV: Kyiv will spend more than 60 percent of its entire state budget on defence and security next year, according...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 07:20pm

Middle East

UN chief warns Lebanon on ‘brink’ as world leaders gather

Gathering of dozens of world leaders, high point of the diplomatic calendar, comes as Israeli strikes kill 558 people in Lebanon

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 10:37pm

Middle East

Gaza: over 41,000 Palestinians killed, farmland, schools destroyed

PARIS: The nearly year-long war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas has killed tens of thousands of people, and had...

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 07:13pm

Europe

Russia strikes apartment block in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, three killed, 15 injured

Russia hit a high-rise apartment block in Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv during an attack with guided bombs...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 06:37pm

MENA

Hundreds cross into Syria from Lebanon after Israel strikes: security source

DAMASCUS: Some 500 people have crossed from Lebanon to war-torn Syria, a Syrian security official told AFP Tuesday,...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 06:06pm

Middle East

Iran president says Hezbollah ‘cannot stand alone’ against Israel

TEHRAN: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that its ally Hezbollah “cannot stand alone” against Israel...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 04:40pm

Middle East

Iran’s Pezeshkian to meet Putin, attend BRICS summit

TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will hold talks with Vladimir Putin during a visit to Russia next month...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 04:33pm

Europe

Erdogan calls for US to lift sanctions hindering defence purchases

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called for U.S. sanctions blocking some defence purchases by his country...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 12:18pm

South Asia

China FM slams ‘indiscriminate attacks’ on civilians in talks with Lebanese counterpart

BEIJING: China’s top diplomat Wang Yi expressed support for Lebanon and condemned what he termed “indiscriminate...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 11:26am

South Asia

IMF says ready for talks with Sri Lanka’s new leftist government

COLOMBO: The International Monetary Fund is ready to discuss its controversial $2.9 billion bailout programme for...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 11:21am

Middle East

Qatar Airways suspends Beirut flights until Wednesday

DOHA: Qatar Airways said Tuesday it had suspended flights to Beirut until Wednesday as tensions escalated between...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 11:11am

Middle East

Israel carries out new attacks, kills 558 people in Lebanon amid fears of wider conflict

Hezbollah hits military facilities in northern Israel
Attacks come after airstrikes by Israeli military kill 558 people including 50 children and 94 women in Lebanon

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 11:01pm

Europe

Zelensky holds flurry of bilateral meetings at UN to shore up support for Ukraine

KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is in New York for the meeting of world officials at the United...

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 04:33pm

Europe

UK’s Labour pledges economic rebuild amid free gifts row

LIVERPOOL: Britain’s governing Labour party sought Monday to strike a more upbeat note about the country’s...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

South Asia

Sri Lanka’s new leader says no magic solution to crisis

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s first leftist president was sworn in to office Monday and vowed to restore public faith in...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.58
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 10	5,824.15
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,378.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,100.40
Nasdaq / Jan 10	19,146.19
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,064.29
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,248.49
Dow Jones / Jan 10	41,910.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,214.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	76.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 10	18,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,716.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 10	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Jan 11	252.66

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%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 10 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	70.54 ▲ 6.41 (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%)

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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