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Death toll from floods in southern Brazil hits 113

SAO PAULO: The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state has climbed to 113, local civil...

Published 10 May, 2024 07:33pm

World

Rains return to flooded southern Brazil, interrupting rescues

PORTO ALEGRE: Authorities interrupted rescue efforts in flood-ravaged southern Brazil on Wednesday amid more rain...

Published 09 May, 2024 11:09am

Sports

Brazil’s bid to host the Women’s World Cup tops European rival

Brazil’s bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup scored higher than its rival, a joint bid from Belgium, Netherlands...

Published 08 May, 2024 10:45am

World

Floods in Brazil kill 55, force 70,000 from homes

PORTO ALEGRE (Brazil): Raging floods and mudslides have killed at least 55 people in southern Brazil and forced...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am

World

Floods in southern Brazil kill 57, force 70,000 from homes

PORTO ALEGRE: Raging floods and mudslides have killed at least 57 people in southern Brazil and forced nearly 70,000...

Published 05 May, 2024 12:59pm

World

Death toll in southern Brazil flood rises to 56

PORTO ALEGRE: The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil has climbed...

Updated 04 May, 2024 07:22pm

World

Rains, mudslides kill 29 in southern Brazil’s ‘worst disaster’

CAPELA DE SANTANA: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday visited the country’s south where...

Published 03 May, 2024 12:10pm

Sports

Is Brazil still the land of football?

SAO PAULO: With its famed “jogo bonito”, iconic stars and record five World Cup titles, Brazil has long been known...

Published 02 May, 2024 12:29pm

Sports

Brazil great Ronaldo selling stake in boyhood club Cruzeiro

Brazil great Ronaldo has agreed to sell his majority stake in Cruzeiro, the club where he made his senior debut, the...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 11:14am

Sports

Brazil great Marta to retire from international football at end of year

Brazil’s all-time top scorer in both men’s and women’s football, Marta, will retire from internationals this year,...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 03:16pm

Life & Style

Clark Kent lookalike turns accidental superhero in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO: Leonardo Muylaert was just another mild-mannered professional on vacation with his girlfriend when...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 01:08pm

World

Latin American governments rally around Mexico after embassy raid in Ecuador

QUITO: Latin American governments, including regional heavyweight Brazil, rallied around Mexico on Saturday after...

Published 07 Apr, 2024 10:35am

Markets

Brazil approaches 2024 robusta harvest as prices skyrocket

SAO PAULO: Brazilian farmers are preparing to start harvesting a larger robusta coffee crop this year just as local...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Business & Finance

Brazil’s public debt up 2.25pc in February

BRASILIA: Brazil’s federal public debt increased 2.25% in February from the month before to 6.595 trillion reais...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am

World

France to help Brazil develop nuclear-powered submarines: Macron

ITAGUAÍ: President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that France would help Brazil develop nuclear technology for...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 09:51pm

World

Brazil races to save flood victims as storm death toll rises

RIO DE JANEIRO: Rescuers in boats and aircraft raced against the clock Sunday to help isolated people in Brazil’s...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 11:12am

World

Record heat index of 62.3C scorches Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO: A heat wave stifling Brazil set new records on Sunday, with Rio de Janeiro’s heat index hitting...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am

Business & Finance

Toyota to announce $2bn investment in Brazil this month

SAO PAULO: Japanese auto maker Toyota this month will announce an 11 billion real ($2.2 billion) investment in...

Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am

Sports

Brazil thrash Argentina to reach Women’s Gold Cup semis

LOS ANGELES: Bia Zaneratto scored twice as Brazil thrashed Argentina 5-1 on Saturday to move into the semi-finals of...

Published 03 Mar, 2024 11:35am

Sports

US to host Brazil for friendly ahead of Copa America

The United States men’s national soccer team will host Brazil in an international friendly as part of their...

Published 28 Feb, 2024 12:03pm

Business & Finance

Yellen says global economy remains resilient, lauds US as growth driver

SAO PAULO: Strong US economic growth has been a “key driver” of better than expected global growth, US Treasury...

Published 27 Feb, 2024 10:36am

World

Broad G20 support for two-state solution in Middle East: Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil said Thursday that the Group of 20 nations, meeting in Rio de Janeiro, broadly backs a...

Published 23 Feb, 2024 12:03am

World

Russia says G20 Ukraine discussion is ‘destructive’

The inclusion of the topic of Ukraine at the Group of 20 meetings is destructive and the politicisation of the Group...

Published 21 Feb, 2024 11:55am

World

Brazil’s Lula accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza

ADDIS ABABA: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accused Israel Sunday of committing “genocide” ...

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am

World

David Cameron to visit Falkland Islands in UK foreign minister’s first South Atlantic tour

LONDON: British Foreign Minister David Cameron will visit the Falkland Islands as part of his first South Atlantic...

Published 18 Feb, 2024 10:54am

Business & Finance

Brazil’s Lula launches ‘re-industrialization’ plan for next decade

BRASILIA: Brazil’s government unveiled an industrial development plan for the next 10 years aimed at boosting...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:14am

Markets

World added 50% more renewable energy capacity last year over 2022: IEA

PARIS: The world added 50 percent more renewable energy capacity in 2023 over the year before, the International...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 12:08pm

World

Portugal’s revamped golden visa scheme to boost investment funds

LISBON: Buying property in Portugal is no longer a route to a “golden visa” giving residency rights but foreigners...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 01:30pm

World

25 killed in bus, truck crash in Brazil

BRASÍLIA: At least 25 people have been killed after a bus collided with a truck in Bahia state in northeastern...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am

Sports

Lula declares national mourning for Brazil football great Zagallo

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva declared three days of national mourning Saturday for...

Published 07 Jan, 2024 12:25pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	278.33
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	278.13
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	156.38
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.26
Euro to USD / May 13	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5221.42
India Sensex / May 13	72776.13
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	38423.88
Nasdaq / May 13	16388.24
Hang Seng / May 13	19115.06
FTSE 100 / May 13	8414.99
Dow Jones / May 13	39431.51
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	18742.22

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 13	79.35
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 13	207733
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 13	2340.10
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	77.71
Petrol/Litre / May 14	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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