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Pakistan Football League poised to kick off next month in Lahore

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Football League (PFL) is poised to kick off next month in Lahore, with English football...

Published 22 May, 2024 07:36pm

Sports

Saudi Arabia launch bid to host the 2034 World Cup

Saudi Arabia launched its campaign to host the 2034 soccer World Cup on Friday, a bid that is all but certain to...

Published 02 Mar, 2024 10:43am

Sports

Saudi Arabia clear to host 2034 World Cup after Australia drops out

MELBOURNE: Saudi Arabia was left as a shoo-in to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia confirmed it would not make...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 07:10pm

Sports

Pakistan advance in World Cup qualifying as Hamid downs Cambodia

MACAU: Pakistan qualified for the second round of Asia’s World Cup 2026 preliminaries for the first time on Tuesday...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 08:58pm

Sports

Dubai, Real Madrid sign ‘game-changing’ deal

Aim is to bring ‘special fan moments and unique experiences’

Published 05 Oct, 2023 02:32pm

Sports

Liverpool hint at Premier League title challenge in Villa cruise

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool looked like the dominant Jurgen Klopp side of old as a 3-0 win over Aston Villa at Anfield on...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Sports

Scandal-hit French football chief Noel Le Graet quits

PARIS: French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet resigned on Tuesday following accusations of sexual and...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:22am

Sports

British billionaire challenges Qatar banker in race to buy Man Utd

LONDON: The race to take control of Manchester United intensified Saturday as British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe...

Published 20 Feb, 2023 06:26am

Sports

Brazilian strike ace Dinamite dies aged 68

RIO DE JANEIRO: Ex-Brazil international Roberto Dinamite, the top scorer in the history of the Brazilian league, has...

Published 08 Jan, 2023 11:26pm

Sports

'Unique' Ronaldo says he wants to break records in Saudi stint

RIYADH: Cristiano Ronaldo described himself as a "unique player" and insisted his career was not over as he arrived...

Published 03 Jan, 2023 10:21pm

Editorials

Passing of a legend

EDITORIAL: Even those who have little interest in football know his name. Pele, who has died at the age of 82, is...

Published 01 Jan, 2023 03:14am

Sports

Brazilian football legend Pele has died: family

SAO PAULO: Brazilian football icon Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time and a three-time World...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 12:12am

Sports

Qatar 2022 witnesses highest attendance in FIFA World Cup history

ISLAMABAD: Fifa on Sunday announced that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has already proven to be a grand success with...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:09am

Opinion

‘Game on hai’ misplaced optimism?

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Game on hai” carried by the newspaper on last Saturday. The writer,...

Published 30 Nov, 2022 06:41am

Sports

Political foes Iran, US ready for World Cup battle

DOHA: Twenty-four years after their first World Cup meeting billed as the “Mother of all football matches”, Iran...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am

World

Qatari World Cup streaming service partly inaccessible in Saudi

RIYADH: The official streaming platform of the World Cup is inaccessible in much of Saudi Arabia, subscribers told...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am

Tehran protests after US football body posts modified Iran flag

TEHRAN: Iran’s football federation protested Sunday against US Soccer’s removal of the word Allah from the...

Updated 28 Nov, 2022 03:01pm

Sports

Protest scrutiny intensifies on Iran despite win

DOHA: Iran’s football stars scored a famous victory with a last gasp World Cup win but scrutiny on the conduct of...

Published 26 Nov, 2022 04:13am

Pakistan

Pakistan-made footballs at FIFA World Cup 2022: the ‘crown jewel’ for Sialkot’s Forward Sports

The FIFA World Cup 2022 begins on Sunday as focus finally moves towards the action on the field, marking the...

Updated 20 Nov, 2022 12:35pm

Sports

PSB asked to start inter-school sports competition

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Special Committee on "The Promotion and Development of Football in the Country" asked the...

Published 17 Sep, 2022 04:27am

Sports

Ex-teammate appears before judge over assault on French football star

VERSAILLES: A former teammate of Paris Saint-Germain player Kheira Hamraoui was brought before a judge Friday facing...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 08:51pm

Editorials

Reforming PFF

EDITORIAL: The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has announced restoration of Pakistan...

Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am

Sports

‘Pakistan Sports Festival’ in full swing

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Sports Festival, which started on February 1, 2022 in the tribal districts of Bajaur, Mohmand and...

Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am

Sports

Pakistan Sports Festival begins in Bajaur

KARACHI: Pakistan Sports Festival 2022 has officially started in Bajaur District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. More than ...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

Sports

Women Empowerment Football Cup a pleasant breeze: Murtaza

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi, Sindh governments Spokesman and CM Advisor on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Sunday...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Sports

GSV to ‘revolutionize’ football in Pakistan

KARACHI: Global Soccer Ventures (GSV) has enlisted star-studded glitz and glamour in full throttle to revolutionize...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

Sports

Ufone Football Cup Tournament’s ‘eliminator round’ draws to conclusion

ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan leg of Ufone Football Cup Tournament’s Eliminator round is drawing to conclusion as...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Sports

Balochistan, KP: Ufone Football Cup starts simultaneously

ISLAMABAD: The much famed Ufone Football Cup has started simultaneously in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Life & Style

New TV series on Maradona promises new details — and controversy

The famously unpredictable Maradona approved the script before his death, prompting speculation that some of the details will surprise.

Published 29 Oct, 2021 11:24am

Opinion

‘Portents of a disaster foretold’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Portents of a disaster foretold” carried by the newspaper on Tuesday....

Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:20am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 23	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 23	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / May 23	156.74
USD to Swiss Franc / May 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 23	1.27
Euro to USD / May 23	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 22	5307.01
Nasdaq / May 22	16801.54
Dow Jones / May 22	39671.04
India Sensex / May 23	74667.86
Tokyo Nikkei / May 23	39034.80
Hang Seng / May 23	18845.59
FTSE 100 / May 23	8373.47
Germany DAX 30 / May 23	18748.98

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 23	76.94
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 23	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 23	207476
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 23	2362.37
Cotton US¢/pound / May 23	79
Petrol/Litre / May 24	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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