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Australian couple released from house arrest in Myanmar

YANGON: An Australian couple was released from house arrest in Myanmar and allowed to leave the country, as protests...

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

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Australian couple released from house arrest in Myanmar

Myanmar has been in turmoil since a February 1 coup ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and derailed the country's experiment with democracy.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 04:59pm

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China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over 2 months

The total number of new COVID-19 infections, including imported infections originating from overseas, stood at 32, marking the highest total since Jan. 31.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 08:56am

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Pope shares solidarity with Myanmar youth as protesters decorate Easter eggs

Myanmar has been gripped by turmoil since a February 1 coup ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and derailed the country's tentative transition to democracy.

Published 04 Apr, 2021 06:10pm

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Total to continue gas production in coup-hit Myanmar

He said Total had decided not to put the taxes into an escrow account saying it could put local managers at risk of being arrested and imprisoned.

Updated 04 Apr, 2021 05:48pm

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'Silent revolution': Myanmar workers strike to force junta's hand

The price of fuel oil in Yangon rose by nearly 50 percent in March, according to the Myawaddy newspaper.

Updated 04 Apr, 2021 05:48pm

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Myanmar rebel groups back anti-coup protests, condemn junta crackdown

YANGON: Ten of Myanmar's major rebel groups threw their support behind the country's anti-coup movement Saturday,...

Updated 04 Apr, 2021 05:45pm

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Three Rohingya killed in new blaze at BD camp

COX’S BAZAR, (Bangladesh): A second fire at the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh in less than two weeks killed...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

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Myanmar 'traitors' hounded in online anti-coup campaign

The country has been in turmoil since the military ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi in February.
Death toll from the violence has risen past 500 as the junta struggles to quash dissent.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:56pm

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UK imposes more sanctions on Myanmar military-linked interests

After seizing power in February from a civilian government, Myanmar's military has regained control of state companies.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:21pm

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UN envoy urges action to prevent Myanmar 'civil war'

Suu Kyi, 75, has not been seen in public since she was deposed but a member of her legal team, Min Min Soe, was summoned to a police station in the capital Naypyidaw for a video meeting with her.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:19pm

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China seeks 'democratic transition', but no sanctions, on Myanmar

"Lives and properties of the people of Myanmar and foreign nationals and businesses should be protected, and any attack on them is unacceptable."

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:18pm

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Myanmar's Suu Kyi in good health, lawyer says

Suu Kyi is facing a raft of criminal charges and conviction could see her barred from political office for life.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 08:02pm

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China locks down city on Myanmar border over virus fears

Ruili will also test all its residents for the virus, and everyone will go under "home quarantine" for a week, said an official notice.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 11:10am

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US orders departure of non-essential diplomats from Myanmar

The ordered departure status will be reviewed in 30-day increments, the spokesperson added.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 10:28am

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Thailand says it does not push back refugees from Myanmar

There can be a discussion between officials and refugees and sometimes when the situation eases they will return voluntarily.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 11:43am

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Myanmar crackdown death toll passes 500

France condemned the violence as "blind and deadly" and China added its voice to a chorus of international concern on Monday, calling for restraint from all sides.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 09:47am

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US suspends Myanmar trade pact

YANGON: The US suspended a trade pact with Myanmar Monday and led international condemnation of the junta’s...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

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US suspends Myanmar trade pact after bloodiest weekend

"The United States strongly condemns the Burmese security forces' brutal violence against civilians," US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said, using Myanmar's former name of Burma.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 08:55pm

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Russia 'concerned' over Myanmar civilian casualties

More than 100 people including children were killed by security forces in Myanmar on Saturday in the deadliest weekend since February's military coup.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 07:47pm

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UN Security Council to meet Wednesday on Myanmar: diplomats

At least 107 people, including seven children, were killed on Saturday, the United Nations said.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 07:08pm

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Toddler survives Myanmar airstrike that killed father

On Saturday night, the Myanmar military launched the first airstrikes in Karen state in 20 years, hours after a rebel group had seized a military base.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 04:38pm

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Myanmar bloodshed 'absolutely outrageous', Biden says after deadliest day

AAPP said a further 13 people were killed on Sunday, as funerals were held for some of the victims, after the deadliest day of violence in the eight weeks since the coup.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 09:50am

Troops fire at funeral as Myanmar mourns bloodiest day since coup

RANGON: Myanmar security forces opened fire on Sunday, witnesses said, at people gathered for the funeral of one of...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

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Global condemnation after bloodiest day since Myanmar coup

"The people are worried about whether the air strikes would come again today," she told AFP.

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 05:31pm

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US, UK sanction Myanmar junta companies as crackdown continues

YANGON: The US and Britain announced sanctions against a huge military-owned conglomerate in Myanmar Thursday, as...

Updated 26 Mar, 2021 09:31am

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US, UK sanction Myanmar junta companies as crackdown continues

Washington announced it was also imposing sanctions on Myanmar Economic Corporation Limited (MEC).

Published 25 Mar, 2021 08:42pm

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Myanmar junta frees 600 detainees including AP photographer

YANGON: Myanmar freed more than 600 coup detainees on Wednesday, including an Associated Press photographer arrested...

Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am

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Myanmar junta frees 600 detainees including AP photographer

Myanmar's junta on Tuesday defended its seven-week crackdown, insisting it would not tolerate "anarchy".

Published 24 Mar, 2021 04:32pm

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Several dead, thousands of homes burn as fire sweeps Rohingya camp

DHAKA: A huge fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh on Monday, destroying thousands of...

Published 23 Mar, 2021 04:37am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 9	278.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 9	278
USD to Japanese Yen / May 9	155.52
USD to Swiss Franc / May 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 9	1.25
Euro to USD / May 9	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5214.08
India Sensex / May 9	72404.17
Tokyo Nikkei / May 9	38486.69
Nasdaq / May 9	16346.27
Hang Seng / May 9	18537.81
FTSE 100 / May 9	8381.35
Dow Jones / May 9	39387.76
Germany DAX 30 / May 9	18686.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 9	79.64
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 9	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 9	205075
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 9	2347.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 9	78.60
Petrol/Litre / May 10	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 10 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 10 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 10 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 10 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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