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Thousands of protesters mark two years since Beirut blast

Published 05 Aug, 2022 07:57am

BEIRUT: Thousands of protesters marched tearfully in the Lebanese capital on Thursday, marking two years since a...

UN chief lays wreath at Beirut port, pushes for blast accountability

Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am

BEIRUT: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said Lebanon needed proper accountability for the August ...

Lebanese protesters block roads over economic meltdown

Updated 29 Nov, 2021 03:16pm

BEIRUT: Demonstrators, some of them burning tyres, blocked roads across parts of Lebanon on Monday in protest at the...

Lebanese president says he wants best relations with Saudi Arabia

Updated 30 Oct, 2021 07:47pm

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Saturday he wants the best relations with Saudi Arabia after the...

Hezbollah chief warns against 'politicising' Lebanon port blast probe

Published 08 Aug, 2021 11:02am

The caretaker interior minister also did not allow Bitar to question top intelligence official Abbas Ibrahim over the blast

Foreign firms vie to rebuild ravaged Beirut port

Published 14 Apr, 2021 11:00am

Former colonial power France has also been positioning itself to take on the port's reconstruction.

German envoy says private firms to present Beirut port rebuilding plan

Published 02 Apr, 2021 07:40pm

The statement came after Reuters reported that sources said Germany would next week present a multi-billion dollar proposal to Lebanese authorities to rebuild the port as part of efforts to prompt politicians to form a government that can stop the country's financial collapse.

German firm to clear Beirut port of dangerous containers

Published 07 Feb, 2021 04:07am

BEIRUT: A German firm has treated 52 containers of hazardous material at Beirut port and will ship them out of...

German firm to clear Beirut port of dangerous containers

Published 06 Feb, 2021 05:56pm

Lebanon's worst peace-time disaster sparked concerns over remaining shipments of hazardous chemicals still stored at the blast site.

'Glimmer of hope': Beirut seeks Christmas cheer after devastating year

Published 23 Dec, 2020 03:00am

The Solidarity Christmas Village, decked out with flashing fairy lights and glittering trees, has been offering visitors free entry to watch concerts and pick up drinks and snacks, lifting the mood of families who can’t afford seasonal luxuries.

Beirut blast among top 10 most powerful non-nuclear explosions in history: Study

Updated 06 Oct, 2020 04:03pm

The devastating explosion yield was equivalent of between 500 and 1,100 tons of TNT, claims the study.

Explosive material found in Beirut port after blast was stored for years, says president

Published 11 Sep, 2020 06:39pm

The army said on Sept. 2 it had discovered a stockpile close to the port of 4.35 tonnes of ammonium nitrate.
Critics said the lack of proper care and attention in storing such highly explosive material revealed the depth of dysfunction in the way Lebanon has been governed.

Huge fire at Beirut port weeks after deadly blast

Published 10 Sep, 2020 06:01pm

The army reported it was responding to the fire, also saying it had broken out at a warehouse containing oil and tyres.

Large fire erupts in Beirut port area, a month after massive blast

Published 10 Sep, 2020 03:54pm

The fire erupted in the duty free zone of the port.

Beirut reels from huge blast as death toll climbs to at least 135

Published 06 Aug, 2020 01:22am

Toll expected to rise as worker search rubble for missing.
Warehouses stored highly explosive material.
Shockwaves ripped off building facades, smashed homes.
Beirut mayor says Lebanon in grip of a "catastrophe".
Government promises justice, orders port workers detained.
Blast rocks Lebanese port area

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Germany DAX 30 / Jul 21	24,879.67
France CAC40 / Jul 21	8,348.97

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Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	82.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,050.88
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	79.38

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Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	2.54 ▲ 0.39 (18.14%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 21 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9.30 ▲ 0.98 (11.78%)
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Jul 21 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	21.75 ▲ 1.98 (10.02%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 21 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	64.96 ▲ 5.91 (10.01%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 21 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 21 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	21.98 ▲ 2 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	110.23 ▲ 10.02 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 21 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.69 ▲ 3.79 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Jul 21 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	130.83 ▲ 11.89 (10%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 21 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	18.15 ▲ 1.65 (10%)

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Khairpur Sug. / Jul 21 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,515.89 ▼ -168.43 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.44 ▼ -5.6 (-9.99%)
Dadex Eternit / Jul 21 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	88 ▼ -7.7 (-8.05%)
Imperial Limited / Jul 21 Imperial Limited(IML)	22.53 ▼ -1.48 (-6.16%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 21 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.50 ▼ -1.93 (-5.77%)
Blessed Tex. / Jul 21 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	960 ▼ -55.74 (-5.49%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 21 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	501.01 ▼ -28.81 (-5.44%)
GOC (Pak) / Jul 21 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	199 ▼ -11.41 (-5.42%)
United Insurance / Jul 21 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	13.35 ▼ -0.74 (-5.25%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	23.81 ▼ -1.3 (-5.18%)

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Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	148,159,164 ▼ -0.23
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	88,796,766 ▲ 0.39
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	50,837,852 ▲ 0.39
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	34,137,306 ▲ 1.3
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	23,390,183 ▲ 0.03
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 21 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	18,672,601 ▲ 0.93
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,397,308 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,257,507 ▲ 0.33
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	11,674,360 ▲ 0.11
Unity Foods Ltd / Jul 21 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	10,821,310 ▲ 0.53

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