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White sugar edges up amid further signs of shrinking EU supplies

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LONDON: White sugar futures on ICE edged up on Monday amid further signs of shrinking supplies in Europe, the...

Raw sugar heads back towards 16-month peak, coffee recovers

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE edged up on Friday, heading back towards this week’s 16-month peak as tightening...

UN warns world to prepare for El Nino extreme weather

Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am

GENEVA: There is an 80-percent chance of the warming El Nino phenomenon developing between June and August,...

Karachi’s heatwave test: unity, preparedness, and resilience

Published 03 May, 2026 02:25am

As Karachi prepares for an intense heatwave, concerns are natural. This year’s risk is compounded by global climate...

PMD rejects claims of extremely cold winter in Pakistan

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:53am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday dismissed widespread claims predicting an extremely...

Sahibzad Khan elected WMO VP for Asia

Published 25 Apr, 2025 08:09am

KARACHI: In a landmark achievement for Pakistan, seasoned meteorologist, Sahibzad Khan has been elected as Vice...

Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, UN weather body says

Published 19 Mar, 2025 12:20pm

SINGAPORE: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier...

Global green energy push likely to continue despite Trump climate retreat: UN

Published 23 Jan, 2025 06:14am

DAVOS: Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement should not slow the...

2024 was China’s hottest year on record: weather agency

Published 02 Jan, 2025 12:51pm

BEIJING: Last year was China’s warmest on record, its weather agency said, as the world experiences a surge in...

Countries’ carbon-cut plans ‘miles short’ of 2030 goal: UN

Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am

PARIS: Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, the UN warned on Monday,...

World hits streak of record temperatures as UN warns of ‘climate hell’

Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09am

BRUSSELS/GENEVA: Each of the past 12 months ranked as the warmest on record in year-on-year comparisons, the EU’s...

Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023: UN

Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am

GENEVA: Asia was the world’s most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations...

Planet ‘on the brink’, with new heat records likely in 2024: UN

Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am

GENEVA: Global temperatures “smashed” heat records last year, as heatwaves stalked oceans and glaciers suffered...

UN verifies 48.8C in Sicily 2021 as European heat record

Published 17 Jul, 2023 10:34pm

GENEVA: The UN announced Monday that the 48.8C recorded on the Italian island of Sicily in 2021 had been verified as...

Amid melting glaciers, Swiss vote on new climate law

Published 18 Jun, 2023 10:35am

GENEVA: The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, were voting on Sunday on...

Europe's heatwave may have caused more than 20,000 'excess' deaths

Published 25 Nov, 2022 12:58am

Summer heatwaves in France, Germany, Spain and Britain led to more than 20,000 "excess" deaths, a report compiling...

Catastrophes could become commonplace

Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:30am

PARIS: Humanity is “going in the wrong direction” on climate change due to its addiction to fossil fuels, the UN...

Heatwave scorches Europe; health warnings issued

Published 15 Jul, 2022 11:12pm

LEIRIA: Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires blistered land in France, Spain and...

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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 / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	400.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

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Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
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%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.29 ▲ 5.17 (9.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.68 ▲ 1.41 (9.88%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Oct 1 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	22.36 ▲ 1.95 (9.55%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	124.56 ▲ 10.6 (9.3%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.25 ▼ -6.37 (-9.71%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	32.42 ▼ -3.43 (-9.57%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	156.18 ▼ -15.27 (-8.91%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.07 ▼ -1.73 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	93,751,754 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	38,616,570 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,026,242 ▼ -0.14
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,714,456 ▲ 0.03
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,551,198 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	19,722,398 ▲ 0
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,323,432 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,315,970 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,558,025 ▲ 1.41
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,113,756 ▼ -1.8

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