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World - 2024-11-06

Saudi king, crown prince congratulate Trump on election win: state media

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and his son, de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, congratulated...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 10:41pm

Canada will be ‘absolutely fine’ after Trump win, leaders say

OTTAWA: Canada’s leaders on Wednesday sought to reassure their nation that it would not be negatively affected by...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 10:36pm

Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu discusses ‘Iranian threat’ with Trump

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the “Iranian threat” in a call with US...

Updated 07 Nov, 2024 01:19am

Middle East

Hezbollah chief says indirect truce talks only possible if Israel stops attacks

BEIRUT: Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said on Wednesday that only developments on the battlefield, not political...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 08:28pm

South Asia

Afghanistan Taliban govt hopes for ‘new chapter’ with Trump election win

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Wednesday said it hoped for a “new chapter” in relations with the United...

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 09:21pm

Middle East

NGOs seek UN emergency rights meeting, investigation on Lebanon

GENEVA: A group of NGOs pressed countries on Wednesday to hold an emergency session of the United Nations Human...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 06:20pm

South Asia

Iran sentences four people to death over charges of spying for Israel

DUBAI: Four people were sentenced to death by a revolutionary court in northwestern Iran over charges of spying for...

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 09:21pm

USA

How Trump’s second administration affects business: Musk, tariffs and more

Donald Trump’s return to the White House after winning the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election may reshape American...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:47pm

USA

How Donald Trump won back the keys to the White House

Donald Trump will be the only US president since Grover Cleveland at the end of the 19th century to be re-elected...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:33pm

South Asia

IIOJK assembly demands restoration of partial autonomy

OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) assembly passed a resolution on Wednesday...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:21pm

USA

Record high $15.9bn spent on US election campaigns

WASHINGTON: The 2024 US election, which went to the polls on Tuesday, is set to become the most expensive in...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:03pm

Europe

Spain unveils $11bn aid plan after catastrophic floods

VALENCIA: Spain announced Tuesday an aid package worth 10.6 billion euros ($11.5 billion) to rebuild regions...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 04:58pm

USA

World leaders pledge to work with Trump as he claims US election win

HONG KONG: World leaders raced to congratulate Donald Trump as he claimed a stunning US election victory over Kamala...

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 10:32pm

South Asia

India’s Modi congratulates Trump on ‘historic election victory’

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Donald Trump for a “historic election victory”...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 01:46pm

Europe

NATO’s Mark Rutte congratulates Trump on US election

BRUSSELS: NATO chief Mark Rutte congratulated Donald Trump on Wednesday after the Republican claimed victory in the...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 01:30pm

USA

After securing second term as President, Donald Trump says will ‘help US heal’

Trump, 78, recaptures White House by winning more than 270 Electoral College votes needed to win US presidency

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 10:34pm

South Asia

US will be more isolationist whoever wins election, India foreign minister says

CANBERRA: The United States is likely to become more isolationist regardless of who becomes its next president,...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 11:48am

Europe

North Korean troops clashed with Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk, NYT reports

North Korean troops have engaged in clashes against Ukrainian forces that are fighting in the Russian Kursk region,...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 11:32am

Europe

Germany’s awkward coalition faces make-or-break moment

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition faces a make-or-break moment on Wednesday as leaders of the three...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 11:02am

USA

Republican Kelly Ayotte projected to win New Hampshire governor race

Republican Kelly Ayotte won the New Hampshire governor’s race on Tuesday, The Associated Press projected, defeating...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 10:52am

Europe

Afghan opium cultivation bounces and shifts two years after ban, UN says

VIENNA: Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, long the world’s dominant supplier of the raw material for heroin,...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 10:46am

USA

Republicans ahead in battle for control of US Congress

WASHINGTON: Republicans nudged ahead in their mission to wrest the closely divided US Senate from Democratic control...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 09:58am

USA

Pride and nerves at Howard University, Harris’s election night HQ

WASHINGTON: They came with the hope of seeing history: a victory for Kamala Harris, making her the first Black woman...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 09:50am

USA

Democrat Sarah McBride becomes first openly transgender member of US Congress

WASHINGTON: Democrat Sarah McBride became the first openly transgender person elected to the US House of...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 08:44am

USA

Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says

ATLANTA: Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed on Tuesday...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 08:21am

Middle East

35 Palestinians killed in Gaza, Israel issues new evacuation orders

CAIRO: Israeli forces issued new evacuation orders in the north of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday and carried out ...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 08:19am

South Asia

India’s top court overturns UP’s ban on Islamic schools

NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court set aside on Tuesday an order that banned Islamic schools in the country’s most...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 08:17am

USA

Donald Trump elected 47th US president in stunning comeback

Trump, 78, recaptures White House by securing more than 270 Electoral College votes needed to win US presidency

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 10:35pm

USA

Philadelphia officials reject Trump ‘massive cheating’ claim

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump sought to undermine Tuesday the credibility of voting in the biggest city of must-win US...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 04:33am

US official sees little voting disruption tied to foreign interference

WASHINGTON: A senior U.S. cyber official on Tuesday said her agency had not seen any major incidents reflecting...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 04:26am

Europe

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says clashes with North Korean troops are next step to ‘instability’

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday the Ukrainian military’s first clashes with North Korean troops had...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 04:21am

Most voters in presidential election say U.S. democracy is under threat, exit polls show

73% of voters believe democracy was in jeopardy against just 25% who said it was secure

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 09:27am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 25	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 25	277.73
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 26	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 26	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 25	5,987.37
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
FTSE 100 / Nov 25	8,291.68
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 25	19,405.20
France CAC40 / Nov 25	7,257.47
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 25	17,685
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 25	244,860.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 26	69.17
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,623.04
Diesel/Litre / Nov 26	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 26 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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