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Eight migrants die in Channel crossing attempt

AMBLETEUSE, (France): Eight migrants died early Sunday when their overcrowded vessel capsized while trying to cross...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am

World

Sri Lanka economy slows ahead of presidential elections

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s economic growth slowed, government data showed Sunday, days ahead of the first presidential...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am

World

Stricken Red Sea tanker salvage makes ‘slow’ progress

ATHENS: The towing of an abandoned tanker struck by Yemen’s Huthi rebels in August, threatening environmental...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am

Business & Finance

China bans PwC for six months over Evergrande audit

BEIJING: Accountancy giant PwC was banned in China Friday for six months and slapped with a fine of $62.2 million...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am

Business & Finance

Fed expected to announce its first interest rate cut since 2020

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve is gearing up to announce its first interest rate cut for more than four years on...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am

World

Trump is ‘safe following gunshots in his vicinity’: campaign

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s campaign reported Sunday that there had been “gunshots in his vicinity” but added that...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 12:04am

Sports

Ireland women secure first T20 win over England

LONDON: Ireland defeated England in a women’s T20 international for the first time on Sunday, their thrilling...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 12:01am

World

Hundreds rally in Paris for Iranian women’s rights

PARIS: Hundreds of people marched through Paris on Sunday in support of women’s rights and the opposition in Iran,...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 10:34pm

World

‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT’ Trump tweets

WASHINGTON: The tweet came as a surprise, even from the provocative Donald Trump: “I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!” the former...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 09:37pm

Sports

Rain washes out England-Australia T20 series finale

MANCHESTER: Persistent rain meant the third Twenty20 international between England and Australia at Old Trafford on...

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 09:39pm

World

Deadly shelling in Ukraine’s Pokrovsk as Russia inches closer

KYIV: Russian shelling killed one person in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk on Sunday, local authorities...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 05:19pm

World

Jordan’s king appoints new PM after general election

AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Sunday nominated his chief of staff to be the new prime minister, the royal...

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 07:16pm

World

UK foreign minister Lammy plays down Putin threats

LONDON: UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of “bluster” Sunday over his...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 03:59pm

World

Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 41,206

GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said on Sunday that at least 41,206 people have been killed in the...

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 09:21pm

World

Historic private astronaut mission splashes down off Florida

WASHINGTON: The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew conducted the first spacewalk by...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 02:11pm

Life & Style

‘Shogun’ set to shine at Emmys

LOS ANGELES: Historical epic “Shogun” – a tale of warring dynasties in feudal Japan – could make history on Sunday...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 01:28pm

Life & Style

Emmy nominees in key categories

LOS ANGELES: Here is a list of the nominees in key categories for the 76th Emmy Awards, which will be handed out in...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 01:23pm

Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo primed to add Asian club crown to long list of accolades

TOKYO: Cristiano Ronaldo will hope to add an Asian Champions League crown to his long list of achievements when the...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 01:06pm

World

Flights grounded in Shanghai as China prepares for typhoon

SHANGHAI: All flights at Shanghai’s two main airports were cancelled on Sunday as authorities in the Chinese...

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 09:22pm

Sports

Australian qualifier Gadecki into first WTA final in Guadalajara

GUADALAJARA: Australian qualifier Olivia Gadecki powered into her first career WTA final on Saturday, beating Camila...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 12:53pm

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 13	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 13	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 13	140.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 13	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 13	1.31
Euro to USD / Sep 13	1.11

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 13	5,626.02
India Sensex / Sep 13	82,890.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 13	36,581.76
Nasdaq / Sep 13	17,683.98
Hang Seng / Sep 13	17,369.09
FTSE 100 / Sep 13	8,273.09
Dow Jones / Sep 13	41,393.78
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 13	18,699.40

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 13	68.65
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 13	18,735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 13	227,966
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 13	2,577.70
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 13	69.82
Petrol/Litre / Sep 16	249.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

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

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