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US new home sales jump unexpectedly to highest rate in over a year

WASHINGTON: New home sales in the United States surged unexpectedly in May, the Commerce Department said Tuesday,...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 08:59pm

World

Netanyahu says invited to China, with US-Israel ties tense

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he had been invited to China and his office had...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 07:18pm

Business & Finance

Canada inflation slows to 3.4% in May

OTTAWA: Canada’s inflation rate fell to 3.4 percent in May, resuming – after a small uptick the previous month – a...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:58pm

Markets

US stocks bounce after favorable durable goods data

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks rose modestly in early trading Tuesday, bouncing back from the prior session’s pullback...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:56pm

Sports

Man Utd expect record revenue despite takeover saga

LONDON: Manchester United on Tuesday projected record annual revenue of up to £640 million ($815 million) in its...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:12pm

Sports

England call up Tongue in all-pace attack for 2nd Ashes Test

LONDON: Seamer Josh Tongue has replaced Moeen Ali in England’s team for the second Ashes Test against Australia at...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 05:35pm

Life & Style

Jacquemus turns Versailles lake into fashion front row

VERSAILLES, France: One of the canniest rising stars of fashion, the French house Jacquemus put on perhaps the most...

Updated 27 Jun, 2023 04:10pm

World

Belarus strongman says put army at ready during Russia’s Wagner mutiny

MOSCOW: Belarusian strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko announced Tuesday that he had ordered his army to be...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 03:13pm

World

Putin tells troops in Kremlin they ‘de facto stopped civil war’

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin told troops gathered Tuesday at the Kremlin they prevented civil war after...

Updated 27 Jun, 2023 05:40pm

Markets

Stocks mostly higher as investors track China, Russia news

LONDON: Major stock markets mostly rose Tuesday after recent losses, as China’s growth reassurances helped to offset...

Updated 27 Jun, 2023 05:17pm

Sports

Rybakina withdraws from Eastbourne ahead of Wimbledon defence

EASTBOURNE: Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulled out of the Eastbourne International on Monday due to a viral...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:56am

Sports

Australia’s Kingston Heath to host 2028 Presidents Cup

WASHINGTON: Australia’s Kingston Heath Golf Club will host the 2028 Presidents Cup, with Melbourne matching a record...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:54am

Sports

Ashes rivals to stick to their guns in second Test

LONDON: England and Australia have vowed to remain loyal to their contrasting tactical approaches, setting up the...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:51am

Sports

Historic Lord’s provides ‘special’ stage for Ashes Test

LONDON: Lord’s will provide a fitting backdrop to this week’s Ashes drama as the spiritual ‘Home of Cricket’ hosts...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:44am

World

Biden invites Italy’s Meloni to Washington

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Monday invited Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to visit Washington next...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:30am

Sports

Wimbledon men’s singles: Three talking points

LONDON: Novak Djokovic targets an eighth All England Club title and 24th Grand Slam crown at Wimbledon which gets...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:29am

World

As temperatures climb, pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat for Hajj climax

MOUNT ARAFAT: Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims crowded Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat on Tuesday, the climax of...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:25am

Sports

Wimbledon women’s singles: Three talking points

LONDON: Iga Swiatek will attempt to add the Wimbledon title to the US and French Open crowns she already possesses...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:24am

Markets

Hong Kong, Shanghai stocks finish higher

HONG KONG: Shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai ended with healthy gains Tuesday on fresh hopes for measures to boost...

Updated 27 Jun, 2023 03:10pm

World

Hajj today

MINA, (Saudi Arabia): Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims walked or rode buses Monday to a giant tented city...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.45 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	543.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	345.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 29 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.45 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	543.95 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	345.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 29 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Oil & Gas Dev. / Sep 29 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	10,868,813 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,629,472 ▲ 0.00
Agritech Limited / Sep 29 Agritech Limited(AGL)	9,567,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Sep 29 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,502,449 ▲ 0.00
P.I.A.C.(A) / Sep 29 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	6,306,500 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Sep 29 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	5,897,086 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Sep 29 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	5,187,915 ▲ 0.00
Image Pakistan / Sep 29 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	4,549,000 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Sep 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	4,331,521 ▲ 0.00
Citi Pharma Ltd / Sep 29 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	4,238,438 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 28	287.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 28	287.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 29	149.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 29	1.22
Euro to USD / Sep 29	1.06
UK LIBOR % / Sep 28	5.43

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 28	4299.70
Nasdaq / Sep 28	13201.28
Dow Jones / Sep 28	33666.34
India Sensex / Sep 29	65686.70
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 29	31764.51
Hang Seng / Sep 29	17832.11
FTSE 100 / Sep 29	7644.96
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 29	15403.20
France CAC40 / Sep 29	7167.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 28	17935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 28	176357.60
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 29	91.68
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 29	1864.84
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 29	88.99

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