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Sydney asks thousands to evacuate as heavy rains cause flash floods

SYDNEY: Torrential rain pummelled Australia's east coast on Thursday with Sydney receiving nearly a month's rain...

Published 07 Apr, 2022 10:13am

World

Thousands of Australians flee homes as floods inundate towns

SYDNEY: Heavy rains deluged Australia’s east coast on Wednesday, submerging entire towns, while thousands of people...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 11:18am

World

Australia orders 200,000 to flee floods moving towards Sydney

NEWCASTLE: Australia's emergency services ordered 200,000 people to flee from the path of a wild storm that lurched...

Published 03 Mar, 2022 09:57am

World

Australia tells tens of thousands to flee floods

GRAFTON: Deadly floods spread down Australia's east coast Tuesday, stranding residents on rooftops and bridges and...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 10:51am

World

Omicron surge threatens to slow down Australia's economic recovery

SYDNEY: Australia's most populous state, New South Wales, suffered its deadliest day of the pandemic on Wednesday,...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 11:06am

World

New Australian COVID-19 cases dip, but hospitalisations rise

SYDNEY: New Australian COVID-19 cases dipped on Sunday as testing slowed over a holiday weekend, but remained well...

Published 02 Jan, 2022 11:09am

Sports

Sydney test not at risk over COVID rules: NSW health minister

New South Wales (NSW) health minister Brad Hazzard said on Tuesday that the state's COVID-19 contact tracing rules...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 11:00am

World

Australia sticks with easing plans as virus cases jump

SYDNEY: Australia will push ahead with plans to ease Covid restrictions before Christmas, officials said Tuesday,...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 10:04am

World

More border rules ease in Australia ahead of Christmas holidays

SYDNEY: Coronavirus-free Queensland state opened its domestic borders to all vaccinated people on Monday for the...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 12:02pm

World

Australia on alert after first probable Omicron community case

SYDNEY: Australian authorities said on Tuesday that an international traveller who was most likely infected with the...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 09:21am

World

Australian state confirms two cases of Omicron coronavirus variant

MELBOURNE: Health officials in Australia's most populous state confirmed on Sunday that two arrivals from southern...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 12:58pm

World

Australia's biggest states open borders in time for Christmas season

SYDNEY: Australia's Victoria state removed entry restrictions to citizens of neighbouring New South Wales on Friday,...

Published 05 Nov, 2021 11:57am

World

Australia reports 1,882 COVID-19 cases as police quell protests

Several hundred people managed to gather in downtown Melbourne and local media reported some early arrests and clashes with the police

Published 18 Sep, 2021 10:11am

World

Australia's Melbourne extends sixth virus lockdown

It is the city's sixth lockdown of the pandemic, and includes a curfew, the closure of playgrounds and strict limits on exercise

Published 29 Aug, 2021 10:42am

World

Sydney readies for more military support as Delta sweeps city

Unfortunately, this trend (in cases) will continue for at least the next few days, New South Wales (NSW) state premier Gladys Berejiklian told reporters in Sydney, the state capital

Published 13 Aug, 2021 11:06am

Markets

Australia, New Zealand dollars hurt by commodity prices, US taper talk

The New Zealand dollar shed 0.31% to stand at a one-week low of $0.6974, moving away from the one-month high of $0.7088 hit on Aug. 4

Published 10 Aug, 2021 10:48am

World

Australia's New South Wales reports 283 local COVID-19 cases

Total infections in the latest outbreak from the highly infectious Delta variant neared 5,500 for the state

Published 09 Aug, 2021 10:51am

Markets

Australia shares set to open higher; NZ gains

The benchmark closed higher on Thursday

Published 30 Jul, 2021 11:43am

World

Australia's New South Wales reports biggest daily COVID-19 caseload for 2021

A total of 172 new local cases were detected in New South Wales, up from 145 a day earlier

Published 27 Jul, 2021 10:59am

World

Melbourne extends lockdown as Australia fails to stop outbreak

About 12 million people are under lockdown in Melbourne and Sydney

Updated 19 Jul, 2021 11:46am

Markets

Australia shares propped up by miners, tech stocks; virus worries weigh

The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.2% to 7,341.4 at the close of trade. During the session, the benchmark touched its highest level since June 18

Published 08 Jul, 2021 01:22pm

World

Australia's Victoria reports zero COVID-19 cases as lockdown ends

The 44-year-old woman tested positive for COVID-19 after reaching Queensland state and later passed the virus to her husband.

Published 11 Jun, 2021 10:58am

World

New Zealand to resume Sydney flights as Covid scare eases

"There is no evidence to suggest widespread, undetected community transmission."

Published 09 May, 2021 11:39am

Markets

Australia shares fall after Brisbane announces lockdown

New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index gained 0.16% to finish the session at 12,368.13.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 10:41am

World

Australia begins long clean-up as floodwaters recede

Authorities pleaded with residents to remain vigilant around floodwaters.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 10:30am

World

Three Australian cities told to get COVID tests and isolate

NSW has been effectively isolated from the rest of Australia after other states and territories closed borders or imposed 14-day mandatory quarantine rules.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 10:06am

World

Australia's most populous state reports zero COVID cases, urges thousands to get tested

Neighbouring Victoria state, which is also battling new cases in state capital Melbourne, on Monday reported three local cases bringing the active cases in the state to 36.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 09:36am

Markets

Australia shares gain ahead of Christmas as virus cases plateau; NZ at record high

New South Wales maintained a steady downward trend in COVID-19 cases as it attempts to contain an outbreak in capital Sydney, reporting nine fresh local infections versus eight on Wednesday.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 09:34am

World

Testing blitz shows Australian coronavirus cluster contained in Sydney's northeast

All Australian states have now moved to close their borders to NSW, with hundreds of police and military personnel deployed to ensure compliance.

Published 22 Dec, 2020 11:14am

World

Sydney imposes lockdown on beach suburbs as COVID cluster grows

Australia has avoided the worst of the pandemic due to border closures, lockdowns, widespread testing and social distancing. It has recorded a total of around 28,100 infections.

Published 19 Dec, 2020 03:51pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 26 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 26 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 26 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 26 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 26 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 26 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 26 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 26 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 26 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 26 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 26 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 26 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 26 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 26 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 25	201.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 25	201.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 25	127.41
USD to Swiss Franc / May 25	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 25	1.26
Euro to USD / May 25	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 25	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 25	3978.73
India Sensex / May 25	53749.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 25	26653.80
Nasdaq / May 25	11434.74
Hang Seng / May 25	19952.81
FTSE 100 / May 25	7522.75
Dow Jones / May 25	32120.28
Germany DAX 30 / May 25	14007.93
France CAC40 / May 25	6298.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 25	110.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 25	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 25	120700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 25	1849.73
Cotton US¢/pound / May 25	122.20

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