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Injury-hit Australia call up Henriques for India Test

His likely replacement, rookie Will Pucovski, was ruled out with concussion after being struck on the helmet by a bouncer in a warm-up match last week.

Published 14 Dec, 2020 10:25am

World

New Zealand aims to open to Australians in early 2021

"It's not a hypothetical -- there have been several (Australian outbreaks)," she said.

Published 14 Dec, 2020 09:33am

Sports

Burns flops again to give Australia selection issues as Test looms

India A made 194 in their first innings of the pink-ball warm-up match in Sydney, before Shami, Jasprit Bumrah and Navdeep Saini skittled Australia A for 108.

Published 13 Dec, 2020 06:41pm

World

After fires, Australia gets ready for floods

Bureau of Meteorology issued a “severe weather warning” for the border area between New South Wales and Queensland states, a heavily populated area that includes the Queensland state capital Brisbane.
Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island, is now under the flood warning, which includes urging drivers to avoid roads where waters were already rising.

Published 13 Dec, 2020 10:19am

World

Ahead of UN climate summit, urgent calls to 'fix the future'

Nevertheless, rapid expansion of wind and solar along with strong uptake of electric vehicles this year marked a sharp contrast with the faltering fortunes of oil and gas companies hit by collapsing demand.

Published 11 Dec, 2020 10:22am

World

Australian Covid vaccine dropped over false positive HIV result

The government said the announcement did not change the planned roll-out of other vaccines to begin in March.

Published 11 Dec, 2020 09:55am

Markets

Australia shares snap seven-day rally as tensions with China escalate

Shares of travel-related firms such as Qantas Airways and Sydney Airport Holdings declined after UK and US health regulators issued allergy warning on Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 01:13pm

Sports

Australia faces test of batting depth amid opening queries: Smith

Smith has been repeatedly overlooked in leadership roles in white-ball series this year, though coach Justin Langer admitted there were discussions about him potentially replacing Aaron Finch when the limited overs captain was recently injured.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 09:52am

Sports

Kohli rules Pandya out as specialist batsman for Australia tests

"Over five days, you need a little extra from a player in that role. So he understands that and is working really hard to come back."

Published 09 Dec, 2020 10:42am

Markets

Asian spot LNG prices jump on supply issues, shipping rates

Supply issues in Australia and Qatar are also boosting spot prices, though these are expected to be temporary, traders said.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 09:46am

Sports

Australia win to stop India T20 series sweep

Once the Indian skipper was out 11 balls from the finish, his team's hopes diminished and they failed to sweep the series after wins in the opening two games.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 07:19pm

Sports

India win toss, bowl in third Australia T20

Unchanged India are chasing a 3-0 series sweep in Australia for the second time in five years after losing the preceding one-day international series 2-1.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 01:15pm

World

Australia moves to rein in states' deals with China

But there is widespread unease in Australia at China's growing influence and Canberra has banned state-linked telecoms giant Huawei from building Australia's 5G network.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 11:47am

World

New Zealand's Ardern vows accountability ahead of Christchurch attack report

Ardern met with the family members of victims and some survivors on Sunday and promised immediate action on the royal commission report, but said some recommendations may take time to implement.
- The findings of a royal commission inquiry into the mosque attack will be made public in parliament on Tuesday.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 02:50pm

Sports

Warner stand-ins fail with bat against India in warm-up

Pucovski has been prolific domestically, snaring back-to-back double centuries for Victoria but is unproven at Test level.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 12:09pm

Business & Finance

Australia's Westpac to sell Pacific businesses for $312 million

Westpac expects the sale to Papua New Guinea-based Kina Securities Ltd to boost its core capital by 3 basis points, but is writing in an expected loss of A$230 million from the deal.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 10:11am

World

Melbourne welcomes first international flight in 5 months as COVID curbs ease

Australia has since March closed its borders to non-citizens, but airports serving Melbourne, Victoria's capital, stopped accepting any arrivals in late June after an outbreak of COVID-19 that begun at two hotels where arrivals were quarantining.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 10:07am

Sports

Australia may rope test stars into India tour match: Langer

Matthew Wade led the side in Finch's absence on Sunday, with former captain Steve Smith again overlooked for a leadership role.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 09:48am

Markets

China scores coal own goal as domestic, import prices surge

In fact, for the first 11 months of the year, China's imports from Indonesia were down 24%, while those from Australia were 11% lower.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 09:24am

Sports

Pandya powers India home in thrilling T20 finish

Smith was caught at the third attempt by Pandya at long-off from leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal off 38 balls with three fours and two sixes.

Published 06 Dec, 2020 06:00pm

Sports

Wade, Smith half-centuries in Australia's 194-5 at India T20

Starc was withdrawn on compassionate grounds due to a family illness and will miss the final two matches of the series, while Hazlewood has a back injury.

Updated 06 Dec, 2020 06:22pm

Sports

Australia bring in Lyon, fret over Finch's fitness against India

Off-spinner Lyon replaced all-rounder Cameron Green, who has been released from the squad to play for Australia A, according to a Cricket Australia website.

Published 05 Dec, 2020 04:10pm

Sports

Australia first as anthem sung in indigenous language before test

The Wallabies players, wearing "First Nation" jerseys featuring an indigenous design in a match for the second time this season, had clearly learned the indigenous version and sang along with Fox.

Published 05 Dec, 2020 03:40pm

World

China tweet that enraged Australia propelled by 'unusual' accounts, say experts

A Chinese official’s tweet of an image of an Australian soldier that sparked a furious reaction from Canberra was amplified across social media by unusual accounts, of which half were likely fake.
57.5% of accounts that engaged with Zhao’s tweet were fake, and “evidence of a largely orchestrated disinformation campaign” to amplify its message.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 09:12pm

World

Australia says 13 soldiers told they face dismissal after Afghan report

None of the 19 soldiers were identified in the report, which was written by a state judge appointed by the inspector-general of defence.

Published 27 Nov, 2020 10:59am

World

Australia defence chief pledges changes after damning Afghanistan report

The report, published on Thursday after an inquiry into the conduct of special forces personnel in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2016, found that senior commandos forced junior soldiers to kill defenceless captives in order to “blood” them for combat.

Published 22 Nov, 2020 01:48pm

World

Australian special forces suspected of killing 39 captured, unarmed people in Afghanistan - report

Australia’s General Angus John Campbell said there was credible information of 39 unlawful killings by 25 Australian Special Forces personnel in 23 separate incidents.

Published 19 Nov, 2020 09:31am

World

Biden reassures U.S. allies in calls with leaders of Japan, South Korea, Australia

The three key Asian allies - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison - join other global leaders in recognizing the Democratic challenger’s Nov. 3 victory over incumbent Donald Trump, who has so far refused to concede.

Published 12 Nov, 2020 03:21pm

Sports

Watson reportedly retires from all forms of cricket

The World Cup winner played his last game against Kolkata Knight Riders on October 29. Throughout the tournament, he had been struggling for form.

Published 02 Nov, 2020 05:37pm

Sports

Bairstow loses Test deal as England look to future

Wicketkeeper has played just one of the past 12 Test matches since the 2019 Ashes.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 01:37pm

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786 Invest Ltd / Jul 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	288.80 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	654.64 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 1 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	66.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	288.80 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	654.64 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 1 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	66.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 29	205.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 29	205.30
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 29	136.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 29	0.95
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 29	1.21
Euro to USD / Jun 29	1.05
UK LIBOR % / Jun 29	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 29	3818.83
India Sensex / Jun 29	53026.97
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 29	26536.82
Nasdaq / Jun 29	11177.89
Hang Seng / Jun 29	22058.97
FTSE 100 / Jun 29	7312.32
Dow Jones / Jun 29	31029.31
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 29	13003.35
France CAC40 / Jun 29	6031.48

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 29	110.28
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 29	18480.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 29	121700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 29	1820.88
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 29	96.60

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