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Magnitude 6.1 quake hits Afghanistan

Published 28 Jun, 2026 05:03am

KABUL: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, with AFP...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Balochistan

Published 14 Feb, 2026 02:23am

KARACHI: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Balochistan province, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said...

Magnitude 6.6 quake hits western Indonesia: USGS

Published 27 Nov, 2025 12:46pm

The strong quake struck Simeulue Island at 11:56 am (0456 GMT) at a depth of 25 kilometres, the USGS said

Magnitude 6.5 quake hits Indonesia’s Papua: USGS

Published 16 Oct, 2025 11:52am

JAKARTA: A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the eastern Indonesian province of Papua on Thursday, the US Geological...

6.1-magnitude quake hits off southern Philippines

Published 29 Jun, 2025 02:36am

MANILA: A magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck deep off the coast of the southern Philippines on Saturday, the United...

Strong quake hits southern California: USGS

Published 14 Apr, 2025 10:45pm

LOS ANGELES: A strong, shallow 5.2 magnitude quake hit southern California on Monday, US geologists said. The tremor...

Powerful Myanmar earthquake kills dozens, also hits Thailand

Updated 28 Mar, 2025 10:49pm

At least 144 people killed in Myanmar, media reports

Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California, USGS says

Published 06 Dec, 2024 12:21am

The magnitude of the earthquake that struck Ferndale, California on Thursday has been revised to 7 from 6.6, the...

Shallow 5.8-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia island: USGS

Published 21 Oct, 2024 11:48am

JAKARTA: A shallow 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck an island in eastern Indonesia on Monday, the United States...

Strong quake, small tsunamis hit southern Japan with minor damage

Updated 08 Aug, 2024 05:45pm

TOKYO: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 shook southern Japan on Thursday but no major damage was...

6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Guatemala: USGS

Published 21 Jul, 2024 09:54am

GUATEMALA CITY: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Guatemala on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said,...

Earthquake of magnitude 7.01 strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region: GFZ

Published 23 Jan, 2024 12:29am

A magnitude 7.01 earthquake struck the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for...

23 injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China

Published 07 Aug, 2023 07:09am

PINGYUAN (China): At least 23 people were injured and dozens of buildings collapsed, state media reported, after a...

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Indonesia

Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:08pm

JAKARTA: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the sea north of the main Indonesian island of Java, the US...

7.0-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia, tsunami warning lifted

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 02:14pm

MOROTAI: An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit near eastern Indonesia’s Maluku islands on Wednesday,...

Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes Philippines; at least 4 dead

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 12:09pm

MANILA: A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the northern Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing four...

Twenty-two injured in southwest China quake

Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am

BEIJING: Twenty-two people were injured when a shallow earthquake hit southwestern China on Sunday afternoon and...

Harnai quake kills at least 20, injures hundreds

Updated 08 Oct, 2021 09:43am

QUETTA: An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 hit Harnai, Balochistan in the early hours of Thursday, killing 20 people,...

Singapore & Shenzhen ports ‘Blueprints’ for Gwadar port success

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

The Gwadar Port (GP) is the golden opportunity for Pakistan to transform itself into a prosperous nation of the...

6.8-magnitude quake rattles northeast Japan

Published 02 May, 2021 03:23am

TOKYO: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's northeastern coast on Saturday, authorities said, but no ...

Strong quake hits India's Assam state

Published 28 Apr, 2021 11:15am

The quake badly shook Tezpur, a city of 100,000 people, about 45 kilometres (28 miles) from the epicentre. Residents said many people poured onto the streets and some buildings were damaged.

6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Algerian coast: USGS

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 04:06pm

The USGS said the quake hit 20 kilometres north-east of the city of Bejaia at 1:04 am local time (0004 GMT), at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Powerful earthquake shakes central Greece, no casualties

Published 03 Mar, 2021 08:03pm

"I have never experienced anything like this before, I immediately left the house," a citizen in Larissa region, in central Greece, told ERT state television.
The USGS said the magnitude was 6.3, while the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) put it 6.2, revising earlier reports that suggested the tremor was as much as 6.9.

6.0-magnitude quake hits southern Philippines: USGS

Updated 07 Feb, 2021 05:51pm

The disturbance was recorded at a depth of 24.6 kilometres.

5.2-magnitude quake hits 31 km ESE of Chitose, Japan: USGS

Published 27 Jan, 2021 12:27pm

The epicenter, with a depth of 123.84 km, was initially determined to be at 42.6901 degrees north latitude and 141.9887 degrees east longitude.

7.0-magnitude quake strikes off southern Philippines: USGS

Published 21 Jan, 2021 09:04pm

The quake was felt on the northern Indonesian island of Sangihe, but similarly there were no injuries or damage reported.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 21	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 21	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
India Sensex / Jul 21	77,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 21	65,077.32
Hang Seng / Jul 21	25,036.86
FTSE 100 / Jul 21	10,506.59
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 21	24,879.67
France CAC40 / Jul 21	8,348.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	82.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,050.88
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	79.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	2.39 ▲ 0.24 (11.16%)
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Jul 21 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	21.75 ▲ 1.98 (10.02%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 21 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	64.96 ▲ 5.91 (10.01%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 21 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 21 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	21.98 ▲ 2 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	110.23 ▲ 10.02 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 21 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.69 ▲ 3.79 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Jul 21 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	130.83 ▲ 11.89 (10%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 21 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	18.15 ▲ 1.65 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 21 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	60.50 ▲ 5.5 (10%)

Stock	Price
United Insurance / Jul 21 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	12.68 ▼ -1.41 (-10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 21 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	414.40 ▼ -46.02 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 21 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,515.89 ▼ -168.43 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	79.05 ▼ -8.78 (-10%)
Shams Textile / Jul 21 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	57.58 ▼ -6.4 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.44 ▼ -5.6 (-9.99%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Jul 21 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	36 ▼ -3.62 (-9.14%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.90 ▼ -2.21 (-8.8%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 21 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	98.02 ▼ -7.77 (-7.34%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 21 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.71 ▼ -0.61 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	263,436,960 ▼ -0.69
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	110,849,016 ▲ 0.24
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	73,851,952 ▲ 0.89
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	58,224,946 ▲ 0
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	26,116,799 ▲ 0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 21 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	24,336,000 ▲ 0.97
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,413,148 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,069,620 ▲ 0.41
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,692,784 ▲ 0.14
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,608,067 ▼ -2.01

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