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Interest in hosting Olympics ‘never so high’, says IOC boss

LAUSANNE: Despite threats from climate change, AI-enhanced doping or competition from e-sports, the boss of the...

Published 28 Apr, 2024 11:51am

Sports

Saudi oil giant Aramco agrees major FIFA sponsorship deal

DHAHRAN: Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant Aramco and world football governing body FIFA on Thursday announced a major...

Published 25 Apr, 2024 07:53pm

Sports

Egypt becomes latest host of FIFA’s new friendly series

CAIRO: Egypt became the fifth country to be selected as host of a new series of friendly games introduced by FIFA to...

Published 18 Mar, 2024 07:48pm

Sports

FIFA report shows no doping cases prosecuted from its tournaments in 2023

FIFA’s anti-doping body did not prosecute any doping cases from its tournaments held in 2023, according to a report...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 10:20am

Sports

Saudi Arabia launch bid to host the 2034 World Cup

Saudi Arabia launched its campaign to host the 2034 soccer World Cup on Friday, a bid that is all but certain to...

Published 02 Mar, 2024 10:43am

World

Iran asks FIFA to ban Israel over war in Gaza

TEHRAN: Iran’s football federation said Saturday it has asked world football’s governing body, FIFA, to suspend...

Published 11 Feb, 2024 05:35am

Sports

FIFA chief Infantino repeats call for action against racism

PARIS: FIFA President Gianni Infantino reiterated his call for action to tackle the increase in racist incidents in...

Published 08 Feb, 2024 05:32pm

Sports

FIFA’s Infantino condemns ‘abhorrent’ racism during games in Italy, England

LONDON: FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for worldwide stadium bans for fans and “automatic forfeits” for...

Published 21 Jan, 2024 10:46am

Sports

FIFA suspends new agent rules worldwide until case in Europe settled

FIFA has temporarily suspended its new agent regulations (FFAR) worldwide until the European Court of Justice gives...

Published 30 Dec, 2023 07:22pm

Sports

Saudis ready to play long game to realise dream

LONDON: A seismic year for soccer in Saudi Arabia witnessed the turbo-charging of its domestic league with expensive...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 11:19am

Sports

UEFA, FIFA breached EU law on Super League, top court rules

BRUSSELS: UEFA and FIFA contravened EU law by preventing the formation of a Super League, the European Court of...

Published 21 Dec, 2023 05:04pm

Sports

Wenger defends expanded Club World Cup format amid concerns over player welfare

FIFA’s chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger said the governing body’s decision to expand the Club...

Published 19 Dec, 2023 07:27pm

Sports

FIFA confirm three candidates to host 2027 Women’s World Cup

PARIS: FIFA on Saturday confirmed that three bids to host the Women’s World Cup in 2027 had been lodged “across...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:12pm

Sports

South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa have pulled out of the contest to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, citing fears they...

Published 26 Nov, 2023 12:38pm

Life & Style

Bollywood’s Deepika Padukone on India’s global moment, being a ‘non-nepo’ baby

'India has always been here, it’s just taken the world this much time to sit up and notice our power,' she was quoted as saying by Vogue India

Published 14 Nov, 2023 06:25pm

Life & Style

Adidas and Puma eye chances in soccer’s fashion moment

LONDON: Sportswear brands like Adidas and Puma are seeking to take advantage of a flirtation with soccer by the...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 03:32pm

Sports

Saudi Arabia clear to host 2034 World Cup after Australia drops out

MELBOURNE: Saudi Arabia was left as a shoo-in to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia confirmed it would not make...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 07:10pm

Sports

Australia abandons 2034 World Cup bid in boost for Saudi

SYDNEY: Australia on Tuesday decided against bidding for the 2034 football World Cup, strengthening Saudi Arabia’s...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 12:04pm

Sports

Stimac backs India to overcome ‘big problem’ at Asian Games

HANGZHOU: India’s football coach Igor Stimac has had to change his squad list seven times since first announcing it...

Published 23 Sep, 2023 11:16am

Sports

Luis Rubiales, from union boss to Spain’s football federation chief

MADRID: Spain’s football federation chief Luis Rubiales, who on Sunday said he will resign following the scandal...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 12:18pm

Sports

Two convictions in FIFA corruption scandal overturned

MIAMI: Two convictions in the FIFA corruption case have been overturned by a US federal judge citing a recent...

Published 03 Sep, 2023 12:23pm

Sports

FIFA lifts ban on Sri Lanka after election pledge

COLOMBO: FIFA has lifted the suspension on Sri Lankan football following assurances that there will be no political...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 11:25am

Sports

US lawmakers call on FIFA to recognize exiled Afghanistan women’s soccer team

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers called on FIFA to recognize the exiled Afghanistan women’s soccer...

Published 11 Aug, 2023 08:23pm

Sports

England survive Nigeria fright but must improve to win World Cup

SYDNEY: The best teams find a way to win when playing badly, so says the football cliche, but England will surely be...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 11:29am

Sports

Jamaica, Colombia battle for spot in World Cup quarter-finals

MELBOURNE: Two of the surprise packages of the Women’s World Cup clash when Colombia face Jamaica in Melbourne on...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 11:18am

Sports

While the elimination of top teams continues, France calm amid World Cup turmoil

ADELAIDE: France coach Herve Renard has fond memories of managing Morocco’s men’s soccer team, but when his Les...

Published 07 Aug, 2023 09:51am

Sports

Women’s World Cup sets attendance record

MELBOURNE: The Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is the best-attended edition of the tournament ever,...

Published 06 Aug, 2023 04:28pm

Sports

FIFA investigates misconduct claim involving Zambia World Cup team

SYDNEY: FIFA said Friday it was investigating a misconduct complaint involving the Zambian team at the Women’s World...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 11:10am

Sports

Klopp complains about Saudi transfer deadline, dismisses Mbappe links

Juergen Klopp urged world soccer governing body FIFA to look into Saudi Arabia’s transfer window closing three weeks...

Published 02 Aug, 2023 09:55am

Sports

Infantino urges fans to ‘seize moment’ on eve of Women’s World Cup

AUCKLAND: FIFA president Gianni Infantino urged fans to “seize the moment” Wednesday and snap up Women’s World Cup...

Published 19 Jul, 2023 12:47pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 3	278.23
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 3	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / May 3	152.98
USD to Swiss Franc / May 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 3	1.26
Euro to USD / May 3	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 1	5018.39
Nasdaq / May 1	15605.48
Dow Jones / May 1	37903.29
Tokyo Nikkei / May 2	38236.07
India Sensex / May 3	74412.88
Hang Seng / May 3	18417.07
FTSE 100 / May 3	8208.23
Germany DAX 30 / May 3	17993.66

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 2	20000
Petrol/Litre / May 3	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 3	79.12
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 3	205418
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 3	2308.69
Diesel/Litre / May 3	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 3 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 3 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 3 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 3 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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