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Black Lives Matter

Comedian Trevor Noah to leave 'The Daily Show' after seven years

Published 30 Sep, 2022 12:40pm

WASHINGTON: Comedian Trevor Noah, host of 'The Daily Show' on Comedy Central, said he was going to leave the program...

Iran militia unveils George Floyd video game

Published 27 Nov, 2021 05:19am

TEHRAN: Iran’s Basij militia has unveiled a video game whose hero is George Floyd, the Black man who was murdered...

The US state with the most detailed corporate diversity disclosures

Published 12 May, 2021 04:23am

Aerospace company Boeing Co was explicit, naming who among its dozen directors were women, Asian and African...

Hundreds join 'kill the bill' rallies across Britain against proposed protest law

Published 03 Apr, 2021 06:15pm

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts bill would toughen measures officers can take to disperse demonstrations, such as imposing time and noise limits, which campaigners and activists fear would be used to curb dissent.
On Saturday, climate change group Extinction Rebellion (XR) and the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement joined other activists for "kill the bill" rallies in London and other towns and cities, including Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds and Brighton.

Beyonce and Taylor Swift make Grammys history with most wins

Published 15 Mar, 2021 10:16am

Sunday’s win made Swift, 31, the first woman to take home album of the year three times.

Violence breaks out on sidelines of BLM protest in Belgium

Published 14 Mar, 2021 04:13am

BRUSSELS: Several police officers were wounded when violence and looting broke out on the sidelines of a Black Lives...

Black Lives Matter wins Swedish rights prize

Published 30 Jan, 2021 03:55am

STOCKHOLM: The international civil rights movement Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation on Friday won...

London to remove two statues over links to slavery

Updated 24 Jan, 2021 10:21am

LONDON: The local authority that runs London’s historic financial district is to remove the statues of two British...

Holding criticises England and Australia for not taking a knee

Published 11 Sep, 2020 02:31pm

England wore “Black Lives Matter” logos on their shirts during their Test series against West Indies.

Former South Africa captain Du Plessis will 'take the knee'

Updated 17 Jul, 2020 05:25pm

The BLM issue has shown up racial divisions in South African cricket.

West Indies to wear 'Black Lives Matter' logo during England series

Published 29 Jun, 2020 01:39pm

Premier League football clubs have been wearing the logo since the season’s restart as a tribute to protests against racial injustice.

Black artists call on Hollywood to prove Black Lives Matter

Published 24 Jun, 2020 03:07pm

More than 300 Black actors and filmmakers asked Hollywood to divest in the police and invest in anti-racist content.

Trump shifts date of Oklahoma rally to 'respect' emancipation holiday

Published 13 Jun, 2020 10:47am

“Many of my African American friends and supporters have reached out to suggest that we consider changing the date out of respect for this Holiday,” Trump tweeted.

Bollywood celebs are finally being called out for protesting racism while backing skin lightening products at home

Published 08 Jun, 2020 03:00pm

Critics say the film industry helps feed India’s obsession with fair skin and bias against darker faces.

Kanye West donates $2 million to support victims of US police brutality

Published 08 Jun, 2020 11:55am

He also marched with protesters in his hometown of Chicago on Thursday night.

K-pop boyband BTS' fans match group's $1 million donation to Black Lives Matter

Published 08 Jun, 2020 10:15am

K-pop fans also took over the #whitelivesmatter hashtag last week, mass posting to drown out white supremacist and racist content.

Justin Trudeau takes a knee to express solidarity with Black Lives Matter protesters

Updated 06 Jun, 2020 01:40pm

The PM made a surprise appearance at the rally in front of Parliament.

Denver police ordered to stop using tear gas and plastic bullets in protests

Published 06 Jun, 2020 12:49pm

*Throngs of marchers have gathered around the state Capitol every day for more than a week, chanting and carrying signs protesting Floyd’s killing.

Statue of Gandhi outside Indian Embassy in Washington DC vandalised

Updated 05 Jun, 2020 11:53am

Miscreants vandalised the statue with graffiti and spray painting.

Pope urges U.S reconciliation, condemns racism and street violence

Published 03 Jun, 2020 03:34pm

Pope Francis said while racism is intolerable, the street violence that has broken out is self-destructive and self-defeating.

Hollywood celebs take to streets for historic BLM demonstrations

He said National Guard forces have been deployed and he is just checking how well they are doing.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

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Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.29 ▲ 5.17 (9.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.68 ▲ 1.41 (9.88%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Oct 1 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	22.36 ▲ 1.95 (9.55%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	124.56 ▲ 10.6 (9.3%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.25 ▼ -6.37 (-9.71%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	32.42 ▼ -3.43 (-9.57%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	156.18 ▼ -15.27 (-8.91%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.07 ▼ -1.73 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	93,751,754 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	38,616,570 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,026,242 ▼ -0.14
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,714,456 ▲ 0.03
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,551,198 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	19,722,398 ▲ 0
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,323,432 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,315,970 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,558,025 ▲ 1.41
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,113,756 ▼ -1.8

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