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One dead in Myanmar, two Australians in custody

YANGON: Security forces in Myanmar shot dead an anti-coup protester Sunday, as the Australian government confirmed ...

Updated 22 Mar, 2021 09:45am

World

Protester shot dead in central Myanmar and two Australians in custody

Myanmar has been in turmoil since soldiers ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi last month, triggering nationwide protests demanding a return to democracy.

Published 21 Mar, 2021 07:55pm

World

Anti-coup protesters defy Myanmar junta’s campaign of fear

YANGON: Protesters returned to the streets across Myanmar on Saturday, defying a junta-led campaign of fear as...

Updated 21 Mar, 2021 05:50pm

World

Anti-coup protesters defy Myanmar junta's campaign of fear

The protesters in Shan state wielded home-made shields that said "protect unarmed civilians".

Published 20 Mar, 2021 05:28pm

World

Myanmar security forces kill nine as Indonesia, envoys call for end to violence

Security forces open fire in confrontation over barricade.
Indonesian leader calls for end to violence.
Singapore military chief also expressed concern.
Two reporters detained in capital.

Published 19 Mar, 2021 06:39pm

World

Myanmar junta slaps Suu Kyi with new charges

YANGON: Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi faces fresh corruption charges from the ruling junta that...

Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:34am

World

Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi faces new corruption charges from junta

On Wednesday night, military broadcaster Myawady aired a video of a Myanmar businessman confessing to giving her a total of $550,000 over several years.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 04:36pm

World

Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi faces new corruption charges from junta

"Aung San Suu Kyi may have her defects... but bribery and corruption are not her traits," he said, adding that most people in Myanmar will not believe the allegations.

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 04:07pm

World

At least 20 dead in Myanmar crackdown: monitoring group

AFP has independently verified 11 fatalities.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 10:22am

World

Five killed in anti-coup demonstrations after Myanmar's deadliest day

Those killed on Monday were shot dead in two locations and witnesses said the junta was again using lethal force against protesters.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 06:06pm

World

Suu Kyi court hearing postponed over Myanmar internet block

Myanmar has been in uproar since the putsch, with daily protests demanding a restoration of democracy despite the junta's increasingly forceful attempts to quell dissent.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:10pm

World

Suu Kyi to face court after bloody day in Myanmar

"The ruling junta has showed its teeth and taken its mask off... they are showing their true self," Khin Maung Zaw said of Sunday's violence.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 10:34am

At least 14 protesters killed in Yangon suburb

YANGON: Security forces killed at least 14 protesters in a poor, industrial suburb of Myanmar's main city on Sunday...

Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:22am

World

One dead in Myanmar anti-coup protest as ousted MPs urge unity against junta

The junta has repeatedly justified its power grab by alleging widespread electoral fraud in November's elections.

Published 14 Mar, 2021 05:47pm

Three die as Myanmar protesters take to the streets again

YANGON: At least three people were killed when demonstrators took to the streets again across Myanmar Saturday, ...

Published 14 Mar, 2021 04:13am

Editorials

Anti-coup protests in Myanmar

EDITORIAL: Myanmar remains in turmoil since the army seized power on February 1, rejecting the result of last...

Published 14 Mar, 2021 04:13am

World

At least three dead as Myanmar protests continue after overnight violence

Saturday brought early crackdowns by security forces in Myanmar's second largest city Mandalay, which saw more than 20 injured, including a monk.

Published 13 Mar, 2021 06:06pm

World

Nine killed in Myanmar as junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking illegal payments

YANGON: Nine protesters were shot dead in Myanmar Thursday as the junta reacted to international condemnation of its...

Updated 12 Mar, 2021 10:09am

World

Myanmar junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking bribes as 8 killed in anti-coup protests

Suu Kyi accepted payments of $600,000 and gold –military.
Six killed in central town, one each in Yangon, Mandalay.
Army commanders using murderous methods -rights group Amnesty.
- UN Security Council fails to reach consensus on denouncing coup.
US Treasury puts sanctions on military leader's son, daughter.

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 10:01pm

World

Nine killed in Myanmar as junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking illegal payments

"Six men were shot dead while eight people were wounded -- with one man in a critical condition," a rescue worker told AFP.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 07:21pm

World

Seven killed in Myanmar as junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking illegal payments

Thursday saw more hardline action against demonstrators, with six killed in central Myanmar's Myaing township.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:04pm

Markets

Myanmar fuel imports plunge in Feb as protests disrupt trade

Myanmar's imports of gasoline and diesel fell to about 287,000 tonnes in February, the lowest since August 2017, industry data showed, however.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:23am

World

UN Security Council condemns Myanmar violence, US blacklists army leader's children

An Israeli-Canadian lobbyist hired by Myanmar's junta will be paid $2 million to "assist in explaining the real situation" of the coup to the United States and other countries, documents filed with the US government show.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 10:42am

World

Myanmar forces target railway workers over anti-coup strike

Close to 2,000 people have been arrested and the death toll has climbed to more than 60.

Published 10 Mar, 2021 05:06pm

World

Myanmar security forces surround striking rail workers; U.N. fails to condemn coup

Myanmar security forces surrounded the staff compound of striking railway workers opposed to the military junta on Wednesday as ousted lawmakers appointed an acting vice president to take over the duties of detained politicians.
In New York, the U.N. Security Council failed to agree on a statement that would have condemned the coup in Myanmar, called for restraint by the military and threatened to consider “further measures.”

Published 10 Mar, 2021 01:05pm

World

Myanmar recalls its UK ambassador after he urged release of Suu Kyi

"Since he did not conduct himself in accordance with given responsibilities, an order [is issued] to summon and transfer him back to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs," it said.
Suu Kyi was detained along with most of her cabinet after the army seized power in a coup on Feb. 1.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 09:11pm

World

Security forces search Myanmar protest district room by room

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military ousted and detained Suu Kyi last month, triggering daily protests around the country to demand the junta restore democracy.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 05:31pm

World

UN chief: 'Barricaded' Myanmar protesters must be safely released

He also asked for "robust, targeted sanctions -- not only on military leaders but on military enterprises and assets."

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 05:43pm

World

Three protesters killed as Myanmar workers go on strike

YANGON: Three anti-coup protesters were shot dead in Myanmar on Monday as demonstrators across the country sought to...

Published 09 Mar, 2021 05:45am

World

Shops and factories closed, sarongs waved as protests intensify in Myanmar

Shops, factories and banks were closed in Myanmar’s biggest city Yangon on Monday after major trade unions called for a shutdown of the economy as part of the uprising against the country’s military rulers.
The army has said it is dealing with protests lawfully.

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 12:53pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
India Sensex / Apr 18	72488.99
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	37716.66
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16385.87
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7877.05
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17837.40

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.64
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.36
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	80.61
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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