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New Spain fire forces evacuation of 800 near Portugal border

Published 30 Jul, 2026 08:28pm

Emergency services for the Castilla y Leon region said 800 people were evacuated from the path of the new blaze

Spain PM says coming hours 'decisive' for ending fires

Published 29 Jul, 2026 08:47pm

Emergency services have been working since last Thursday to put out the blaze in the Madrid region

Spain ends evacuation orders for 13 municipalities in fire-hit regions

Published 28 Jul, 2026 07:20pm

Residents can now return home as Spain lifts evacuation orders for 13 municipalities

France and Spain battle ‘unpredictable’ wildfires as 300,000 evacuated

Published 27 Jul, 2026 05:04am

BORDEAUX: France fought an “unpredictable” wildfire close to Bordeaux on Sunday while Spain warned of “difficult...

Trump says he told Carney that Canada must get wildfires under control

Published 20 Jul, 2026 08:01am

Heavy smoke from hundreds of fires in Ontario enveloped a swath of the United States from ‌the ⁠Midwest to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic starting Thursday

Wildfires in southern Spain kill 12, emergency agency says

Published 10 Jul, 2026 08:05am

Earlier, there were reports of six deaths from ‌the ⁠wildfire

Chile wildfires kill 19 amid extreme heat; scores evacuated

Published 20 Jan, 2026 12:20pm

Parts of central and southern Chile were under extreme heat warnings with temperatures expected to reach up to 37 Celsius (99 Fahrenheit)

Massive French wildfire now contained, 16,000 hectares affected, local authorities say

Published 08 Aug, 2025 08:37am

SAINT-LAURENT-DE-LA-CABRERISSE: A massive wildfire that has scorched through 16,000 hectares (39,537 acres) of...

Wildfire in southern France kills one, progressing ‘quickly’

Published 06 Aug, 2025 11:34am

PARIS: One person has died as a result of a wildfire in the Aude region in southern France, the local authority said...

Turkey evacuates thousands as firefighters battle wildfires

Published 28 Jul, 2025 05:42am

ANKARA: Firefighters battled wildfires across Turkey on Sunday amid a searing Mediterranean heat-wave, with...

Greek firefighters battle wildfire on island of Crete

Published 03 Jul, 2025 08:05am

ATHENS: Greek firefighters on Wednesday battled a blaze that raged on the popular vacation destination of Crete,...

Fires break out and most of France put on heatwave alert

Published 30 Jun, 2025 07:31am

ORLÉANS, (France): French firefighters were mobilised to tackle early summer fires as 84 of the country’s 101...

Climate crisis demands collective action

Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:30am

The severe impacts of climate change are becoming more visible and alarming with each passing day. Wildfires in ...

South Korea’s ‘heartbreaking’ wildfires expose super-aged society

Published 29 Mar, 2025 02:58am

ANDONG (South Korea): Walking with a cane, 84-year-old apple farmer Kim Mi-ja surveys the wreckage of her village,...

South Korea hopes to use break in weather to contain deadly wildfires

Published 28 Mar, 2025 10:18am

ANDONG: Light rain offered some relief to South Korean authorities tackling the country’s worst wildfires on record,...

South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 26

Published 27 Mar, 2025 10:08am

ANDONG: Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day earlier, as authorities called the...

South Korea wildfires kill at least 24, pilot killed as firefighting helicopter crashes

Published 26 Mar, 2025 03:11pm

UISEONG COUNTY, SOUTH KOREA: The death toll in the wildfires raging across South Korea’s southeastern region rose to...

Massive new Los Angeles-area fire balloons as winds pick up

Published 23 Jan, 2025 09:20pm

CASTAIC, CALIFORNIA: Powerful winds and bone-dry conditions could pose a challenge to firefighters battling new...

New wildfire near Los Angeles explodes to 9,400 acres, forces evacuations

Published 23 Jan, 2025 08:52am

CASTAIC: A new wildfire that broke out north of Los Angeles on Wednesday rapidly spread to more than 9,400 acres (38...

Los Angeles wildfires spark insurance anxiety among victims

Published 11 Jan, 2025 04:49pm

ALTADENA: As Los Angeles construction worker Ivan De La Torre surveyed a landscape of smoking wreckage in...

Hollywood celebrities clear their closets for fire aid

Published 11 Jan, 2025 10:21am

LOS ANGELES: When wildfires destroyed parts of Los Angeles this week, real estate agent Jenna Cooper started asking...

Los Angeles wildfires devour thousands of homes, death toll rises to 10

Updated 10 Jan, 2025 08:42pm

LOS ANGELES: Wildfires menacing Los Angeles have killed at least 10 people and devoured nearly 10,000 structures,...

Kamala Harris cancels foreign trip due to California wildfires

Published 10 Jan, 2025 12:05pm

WASHINGTON: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris canceled her upcoming trip to Singapore, Bahrain and Germany due to...

Ring of fire tightens around LA as Hollywood Hills burn

Published 10 Jan, 2025 03:51am

LOS ANGELES: A terrifying wave of wildfires squeezing Los Angeles on multiple fronts pushed closer to the symbolic...

Massive Los Angeles wildfires still burning out of control

Published 09 Jan, 2025 10:02pm

LOS ANGELES: A pair of massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west were still burning unchecked...

Los Angeles surrounded by out-of-control wildfires; at least 5 dead

Published 09 Jan, 2025 08:32am

LOS ANGELES: Raging wildfires surrounded Los Angeles on Wednesday, killing at least five people, destroying hundreds...

Record-breaking heat

Published 27 Jul, 2024 06:18am

EDITORIAL: Climate change is driving up average world temperatures much beyond the Global Stock take assessment. ...

Chile president laments ‘tragedy’ as wildfires kill 64

Published 05 Feb, 2024 06:08am

SANTIAGO: Fires devastating parts of central Chile have killed at least 64 people and the country faces a “tragedy...

Chile wildfires kill at least 51 in ‘unprecedented catastrophe’

Published 04 Feb, 2024 01:15pm

VIÑA DEL MAR: Wildfires blazing across Chile have killed at least 51 people, leaving bodies in the street and homes...

Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM

Published 31 Aug, 2023 11:23pm

ATHENS: Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,480.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,753.72
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,606
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,199.19
France CAC40 / Sep 30	7,964.51

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	90.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,154.77
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	78.52
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Oct 1 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	6.40 ▲ 0.62 (10.73%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Oct 1 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	13.46 ▲ 1.22 (9.97%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Oct 1 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	19.50 ▲ 1.47 (8.15%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 1 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	52 ▲ 3.91 (8.13%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	6.15 ▲ 0.42 (7.33%)
ARM Green Industries / Oct 1 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	52.50 ▲ 3.49 (7.12%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	121.89 ▲ 7.93 (6.96%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	127 ▼ -37.01 (-22.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Oct 1 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.55 ▼ -0.89 (-10.55%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	17.82 ▼ -1.98 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.15 ▼ -2.89 (-9.95%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 1 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	37 ▼ -4 (-9.76%)
J.K.Spinning / Oct 1 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	303 ▼ -32.4 (-9.66%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	45.25 ▼ -3.67 (-7.5%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	47.40 ▼ -3.17 (-6.27%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	161.20 ▼ -10.25 (-5.98%)
Ahmad Hassan / Oct 1 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	81.92 ▼ -5.1 (-5.86%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	43,885,040 ▲ 0.42
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	20,536,639 ▼ -2.89
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	13,742,604 ▲ 0.15
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	12,197,869 ▲ 1.43
Oilboy Energy / Oct 1 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	7,254,696 ▲ 1.11
Yousuf Weaving / Oct 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6,429,606 ▲ 0.2
Media Times Ltd / Oct 1 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	5,553,013 ▲ 0.12
Aisha Steel Mills / Oct 1 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	4,987,067 ▲ 0.35
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	4,640,260 ▼ -0.04
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,017,385 ▼ -0.12

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