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UK parliamentary committee requests documents for investigation into PM Johnson

LONDON: A committee of lawmakers has requested diaries, emails, photos and mobile phone messages from Boris...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 05:20pm

Opinion

Britain, Japan aim to merge Tempest and F-X fighter programmes

Britain and Japan are close to an agreement to merge their next-generation Tempest and F-X fighter jet programmes,...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am

World

UK to introduce new economic and trade sanctions on Belarus

LONDON: Britain said it would on Tuesday introduce new economic, trade and transport sanctions on Belarus over the...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 07:12pm

Business & Finance

UK mulling action for steel industry, despite WTO concerns

LONDON: Britain is mulling action to protect its ailing steel industry that could set it on collision course with ...

Published 27 Jun, 2022 07:48am

Markets

UK, US, Japan and Canada to ban Russia gold imports

LONDON: Britain, the United States, Japan and Canada will ban new imports of Russian gold as part of efforts to...

Updated 26 Jun, 2022 07:28pm

World

Britain set for biggest rail strike in decades

LONDON: Britain’s railway network this week faces its biggest strike action in more than three decades in a row...

Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am

Opinion

‘Like it or not’, Britannia still rules part of Cyprus

Next to a palm tree, the Union Jack hangs limply on a pole outside a simple courthouse built decades ago on this...

Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am

World

Iran condemns ‘political, unconstructive’ IAEA resolution

TEHRAN: Iran denounced as “political” and “unconstructive” Thursday a resolution adopted by the UN nuclear watchdog...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 12:52pm

Business & Finance

Zara-owner Inditex’s quarterly profit jumps 80% on post-COVID wardrobe renewal

MADRID: Fashion giant Zara’s owner Inditex reported a quarterly profit on Wednesday that jumped 80% on the back of...

Published 08 Jun, 2022 11:48am

World

UK’s wounded Johnson fights on despite Tory revolt

LONDON: Britain’s embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed on Tuesday to plough on with policy priorities...

Published 08 Jun, 2022 08:15am

Britain offers smallpox shot as monkeypox cases spread in Europe

LONDON: A smattering of monkeypox cases in Britain has prompted authorities to offer a smallpox vaccine to some...

Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am

World

Britain in a ‘very, very difficult economic situation’: Truss

LONDON: Britain is facing a “very, very difficult economic situation”, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on...

Published 18 May, 2022 12:15pm

World

Ukraine keeps up counterattack to north of Kharkiv, Britain says

Ukrainian forces are keeping up a counterattack to the north of the second largest city of Kharkiv and recapturing...

Published 12 May, 2022 12:08pm

World

UK to provide 1.3 billion pounds of further military support to Ukraine

LONDON: Britain said it would provide a further 1.3 billion pounds ($1.60 billion) in military support and aid to...

Updated 08 May, 2022 11:07am

World

Embattled UK PM Johnson faces mid-term test

LONDON: Voters go to the polls in Britain on Thursday, in a mid-term test for the Conservative government that could...

Published 02 May, 2022 11:03am

World

Britain and India in new defence and security partnership: Johnson

NEW DELHI: Britain and India agreed a “new and expanded” defence and security partnership on Friday, under-fire...

Updated 22 Apr, 2022 03:17pm

Markets

INEOS offers to develop test shale gas site in Britain

LONDON: Chemicals and energy giant INEOS has offered to develop a shale gas test site in Britain to demonstrate to...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 06:02am

Markets

LNG tankers heading to Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands

The following liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers are expected to arrive in Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands in...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 02:16pm

World

Britain says $350bn ‘of Putin’s war chest’ frozen

WARSAW: Britain has frozen some $350 billion (321 billion euros) in assets from the “war chest” of Russian...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 06:05am

Business & Finance

Britain cedes control of bailed-out NatWest bank

LONDON: Britain announced Monday that it has ceded control of bailed-out bank giant NatWest, cutting its stake to...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

World

UK slaps more sanctions on Russian, Belarus entities

LONDON: Britain slapped sanctions Thursday on 59 more Russian individuals and entities, as well as six Belarusian...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:14pm

World

UK marks two years since first virus lockdown

LONDON: Britain on Wednesday held a minute’s silence to remember the victims of the coronavirus pandemic, on the...

Published 23 Mar, 2022 06:53pm

World

UK to streamline sanctioning Russian oligarchs

LONDON: Britain is to make it easier to penalise Russian oligarchs and align those sanctions with the European Union...

Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am

World

UN nuclear watchdog chief to travel to Iran on Saturday

VIENNA: The head of the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency, the UN nuclear watchdog, will travel to ...

Published 03 Mar, 2022 01:39pm

World

Italy's Draghi says ready to step up curbs on Russia, hit oligarchs

ROME: Italy is ready to impose further sanctions on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, including targeting its...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 04:15pm

World

UK pledges £160 million to global vaccine drive

LONDON: Britain on Thursday pledged an extra £160 million to boost global vaccine development, with the aim of ...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 11:23am

World

UK says Russian channel RT is ‘tool of Kremlin disinformation’

LONDON: Britain accused Russian news channel RT of being a tool of the Kremlin’s disinformation campaign on...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

World

Japan sanctions Russia, separatists over Ukraine

TOKYO: Japan will impose sanctions on Russia and individuals linked to eastern Ukrainian regions controlled by...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 10:35am

Sri Lanka completes return of illegal waste to Britain

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka shipped out to Britain on Monday the last of several hundred containers filled with thousands of...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

Business & Finance

Sri Lanka completes return of illegal waste to Britain

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka shipped out to Britain on Monday the last of several hundred containers filled with thousands of...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 02:22pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 11 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	3.35 ▲ 1.00 (42.55%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6 ▲ 1.00 (20.00%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 11 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.49 ▲ 1.00 (13.35%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Dec 11 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	8.99 ▲ 0.79 (9.63%)
Treet Corp. (R) / Dec 11 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	4.28 ▲ 0.36 (9.18%)
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.56 ▲ 0.37 (8.83%)
AEL Textile / Dec 11 AEL Textile Limited(AEL)	26.50 ▲ 1.85 (7.51%)
Burshane LPG / Dec 11 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	22.47 ▲ 1.57 (7.51%)
Ghandhara Tyre / Dec 11 Ghandhara Tyre & Rubber Company Limited(GTYR)	44.69 ▲ 3.12 (7.51%)
Shahtaj Textile / Dec 11 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	92.10 ▲ 6.43 (7.51%)

Stock	Price
First IBL Mod. / Dec 11 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	2.70 ▼ -0.47 (-14.83%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 11 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5 ▼ -0.74 (-12.89%)
Next Capital / Dec 11 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	6 ▼ -0.60 (-9.09%)
Redco Textile / Dec 11 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	6.21 ▼ -0.59 (-8.68%)
Askari Life Assur. / Dec 11 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	5.50 ▼ -0.49 (-8.18%)
Asim Textile / Dec 11 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	11.50 ▼ -0.98 (-7.85%)
Unicap Modaraba / Dec 11 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.72 ▼ -0.14 (-7.53%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 11 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	14.80 ▼ -1.20 (-7.50%)
Masood Textile / Dec 11 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	53.20 ▼ -4.30 (-7.48%)
Pak Synthetics / Dec 11 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	24.01 ▼ -1.94 (-7.48%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.21
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.06
P.T.C.L. / Dec 11 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	58,736,500 ▲ 0.31
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	56,593,500 ▲ 0.37
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 11 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▲ 0.07
Cnergyico PK / Dec 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▼ -0.11
B.O.Punjab / Dec 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	32,876,325 ▼ -0.02
Pak Elektron / Dec 11 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,819,540 ▲ 0.72
Hascol Petrol / Dec 11 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,935,500 ▲ 0.14
Telecard Limited / Dec 11 Telecard Limited(TELE)	26,560,606 ▲ 0.52

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 11	284.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 11	283.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 11	145.58
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 11	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 11	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 11	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
FTSE 100 / Dec 8	7554.47
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 8	16759.22
France CAC40 / Dec 8	7526.55
India Sensex / Dec 11	69967.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 11	32769.15
Hang Seng / Dec 11	16020.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 11	71.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 11	1996.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 11	82.25

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