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China’s Xi plans Russia visit as soon as next week

Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning to travel to Russia to meet with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as soon...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 02:03pm

Sports

Who said what in sport in 2022

PARIS: Best quotes from a year in sport that included a World Cup, a Winter Olympics, iconic retirements, emerging...

Published 20 Dec, 2022 12:28pm

World

China’s Xi to hold talks with Indonesia’s Jokowi in rare visit

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to hold in-person talks in Beijing with his Indonesian counterpart...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 10:26am

Sports

ATP cancels 2022 events in China due to COVID restrictions

The Shanghai Masters and three other men’s tournaments in China will not be held this year due to COVID-19...

Published 21 Jul, 2022 06:46pm

Markets

China coking coal futures jump on tight supply, demand hopes

BEIJING: Chinese coking coal futures extended gains to a fourth session on Monday, surging more than 4%, as supply...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 11:10am

Sports

Beijing Olympics closes after sporting drama, doping and golden Gu

BEIJING: A Beijing Winter Olympics which saw sporting drama and milestones but was tarnished by a Russian doping...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am

World

US says more Russian troops mass near Ukraine, invasion could come at any time

MOSCOW/ADELAIDE: Russia is massing yet more troops near Ukraine and an invasion could come at any time, perhaps...

Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am

Sports

Australian 'underdog' Narracott in pole for historic Olympic medal

YANQING: Jaclyn Narracott sits poised to win Australia's first Olympic medal in a sliding sport as the surprise...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 11:13am

Sports

'Oh my god!' Relieved Eileen Gu makes Beijing final on Olympic debut

BEIJING: Californian-born Chinese freestyle skier Eileen Gu, one of the faces of the Beijing Winter Olympics, ...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 09:33am

Pakistan

Qureshi holds meeting with Chinese FM

BEIJING: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a meeting with State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

Sports

New Zealand win historic first Winter Olympics gold

ZHANGJIAKOU: Zoi Sadowski Synnott gave New Zealand their first ever Winter Olympics gold medal after winning the...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 10:23am

World

China's Xi hosts world leader banquet after two years of isolation

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan also attends banquet lunch, says PM's Office

Updated 05 Feb, 2022 03:56pm

Sports

Olympics Games burst into life under shadow of COVID and conflict

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping opened a Beijing Winter Olympics on Friday that not only bear the mark of the...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 11:51pm

Sports

Beijing Games see 21 new COVID cases on Feb 3 vs 55 a day earlier

BEIJING: A total of 21 new COVID-19 infections were found among Olympic Games-related personnel on Feb. 3, down from...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 10:53am

World

Xi to meet Putin as tensions rise with West

BEIJING: China's President Xi Jinping is poised for his first face-to-face meeting with a world leader in nearly two...

Updated 04 Feb, 2022 10:56am

Opinion

PM in Beijing

Prime minister Imran Khan has arrived in China to attend the official opening ceremony of Winter Olympics. More...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am

PM reaches Beijing

BEIJING: Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived in Beijing on a four-day official visit to attend ceremony of Winter...

Updated 04 Feb, 2022 09:13am

Sports

Iranian female skier cuts icy path to Beijing Olympics

ABALI: Iranian Atefeh Ahmadi learned to ski not long after she could walk, but the path to the Winter Olympics has...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 01:12pm

World

Beijing reports highest Covid cases since June 2020 as Olympics loom

BEIJING: Beijing recorded its highest number of new Covid-19 cases for a year and a half on Sunday, as the Chinese...

Published 30 Jan, 2022 10:52am

World

North Korea test-fires most powerful missile since 2017

SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday tested its most powerful missile since 2017, ramping up the firepower for its...

Published 30 Jan, 2022 10:50am

World

China says US plans to pay athletes to ‘sabotage’ Beijing Games

BEIJING: China’s foreign ministry and an official newspaper have accused the United States of planning to ...

Published 30 Jan, 2022 04:04am

World

China unveils Winter Olympics world leader guest list

BEIJING: China on Friday revealed a list of visiting dignitaries for next week’s Winter Olympics that includes the...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

World

China quietly locks down area near Beijing with Olympics a week away

BEIJING: Chinese authorities locked down an area neighbouring the capital city of Beijing this week following a...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 11:10am

Strategy for talks with Chinese leadership firmed up: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that a special taskforce has been constituted to further...

Updated 28 Jan, 2022 09:27am

World

North Korea fires 'projectile' in sixth test of 2022

SEOUL: North Korea fired an "unidentified projectile" early Thursday, Seoul said, its sixth apparent weapons test...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 10:52am

World

Beijing city's COVID infections rise ahead of Winter Olympics

BEIJING: Beijing reported 14 local confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the highest daily count in its current...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 11:01am

World

Beijing tests 2 million for coronavirus as Winter Olympics loom

BEIJING: Beijing city officials on Sunday said all two million residents of a neighbourhood where a small cluster of...

Updated 23 Jan, 2022 04:56pm

Sports

Two Saudi skiers make history by qualifying for Winter Olympics

You might be forgiven for thinking the Beijing Winter Olympics next month might not be the kind of event at which to...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 08:20pm

World

Beijing tightens rules for entering city after Omicron case

BEIJING: Beijing will require travellers to get a COVID-19 test within 72 hours of arrival in the Chinese capital,...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am

World

Millions more locked down as China battles Omicron spread

BEIJING: Five million residents of a central Chinese city started home confinement Tuesday in a new lockdown to curb...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 09:57am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Oct 5 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	4.50 ▲ 0.79 (21.29%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.75 ▲ 1.00 (21.05%)
Premier Insurance / Oct 5 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.11 ▲ 1.00 (16.37%)
Punjab Mod / Oct 5 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.59 ▲ 0.19 (13.57%)
Jubilee Spinning / Oct 5 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	4.55 ▲ 0.54 (13.47%)
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.40 ▲ 0.15 (12.00%)
Hala Enterprise / Oct 5 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	9.99 ▲ 1.00 (11.12%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Oct 5 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	10.34 ▲ 1.00 (10.71%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Oct 5 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	4.95 ▲ 0.46 (10.24%)
Saif Textile / Oct 5 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	9.01 ▲ 0.76 (9.21%)

Stock	Price
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 5 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	2 ▼ -0.20 (-9.09%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Oct 5 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	7.50 ▼ -0.67 (-8.20%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / Oct 5 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	9.47 ▼ -0.78 (-7.61%)
Sunrays Textile / Oct 5 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	92.50 ▼ -7.50 (-7.50%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Oct 5 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	26.82 ▼ -2.17 (-7.49%)
Hussain Industries / Oct 5 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	14.25 ▼ -1.15 (-7.47%)
S.S.Oil / Oct 5 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	77.75 ▼ -6.25 (-7.44%)
Idrees Tex. / Oct 5 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	14 ▼ -1.00 (-6.67%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Oct 5 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	10.02 ▼ -0.69 (-6.44%)
Habib Rice Products / Oct 5 Habib Rice Product Limited(HRPL)	37.11 ▼ -2.39 (-6.05%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	150,424,567 ▲ 0.15
Cnergyico PK / Oct 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,001,237 ▼ -0.02
Pak Refinery / Oct 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	12,964,688 ▲ 0.33
Bankislami Pak. / Oct 5 BankIslami Pakistan Limited(BIPL)	11,151,938 ▼ -0.66
Oil & Gas Dev. / Oct 5 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	9,902,658 ▼ -0.50
Unity Foods Ltd / Oct 5 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	8,538,353 ▼ -0.50
Habib Bank / Oct 5 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	6,414,290 ▲ 5.38
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	6,392,500 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Oct 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	6,294,646 ▲ 0.47
Air Link Com. / Oct 5 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	6,076,059 ▲ 1.77

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 4	284.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 4	284.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 4	148.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 4	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 4	1.21
Euro to USD / Oct 4	1.05
UK LIBOR % / Oct 3	5.44

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 3	4229.45
India Sensex / Oct 3	65512.10
Nasdaq / Oct 3	13059.47
Dow Jones / Oct 3	33002.38
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 4	30526.88
Hang Seng / Oct 4	17177.48
FTSE 100 / Oct 4	7475.08
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 4	15028.34
France CAC40 / Oct 4	6985.57

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 3	18235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 3	172410
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 4	88.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 4	1822.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 4	87.47

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