World

Gunman kills 19 children, two teachers at Texas elementary school

UVALDE, (United States): A teenage gunman killed at least 19 young children and two teachers at an elementary school...

Turkey threatens to stall NATO process

ANKARA: Turkey on Wednesday said the NATO accession process for Sweden and Finland would not move forward unless ...

Bhutto scion Bilawal rejects Imran's allegations, rebuilds ties with West at Davos

DAVOS: Pakistan's newly-appointed foreign minister on Wednesday rejected claims by former prime minister Imran Khan...

Talk to Ukraine about ports, not us, says Russia ahead of U.N. talks in Moscow

UNITED NATIONS: A senior U.N. official is due to visit Moscow in the coming days to discuss reviving fertilizer...

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 24	201.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 24	201.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 24	126.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 24	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 24	1.25
Euro to USD / May 24	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 24	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 24	3941.48
India Sensex / May 24	54052.61
Tokyo Nikkei / May 24	26748.14
Nasdaq / May 24	11264.45
Hang Seng / May 24	20112.10
FTSE 100 / May 24	7484.35
Dow Jones / May 24	31928.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 24	13919.75
France CAC40 / May 24	6253.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 24	110.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 24	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 24	118500.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 24	1866.30
Cotton US¢/pound / May 24	123.78

Africa

UN accuses DRCongo militia of attack on peacekeepers

GOMA, DR Congo: A top UN official on Sunday accused the M23 militia force active in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Somali politicians choose new president unruffled by explosions

MOGADISHU: Somali politicians voted on Sunday for a new president despite explosions near the fortified airport...

Egypt says India’s ban on wheat exports does not apply on government agreement with it

CAIRO: Agreements with Egypt’s government to purchase Indian wheat will not be affected by an export ban announced...

ASIA

Xi speaks with Bachelet, defends China’s rights progress

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping defended his country’s human rights progress Wednesday in a virtual meeting...

China foreign minister to stop at eight nations on Pacific tour

BEIJING: China’s foreign minister will this week kick off a visit to a host of Pacific nations including the Solomon...

North Korea says no new fever deaths, COVID situation under control

SEOUL: North Korea said on Tuesday there were no new deaths among fever patients in the country, the first time...

Europe

Ukraine FM calls on West to ‘kill Russian exports’ at Davos

DAVOS: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on the West Wednesday to “kill Russian exports” as a price...

Brussels says about $24bn of Russian central bank assets frozen in EU, less than expected

BRUSSELS: European Union states have reported the freezing of about 23 billion euros ($24.5 billion) of assets of...

West lacking ‘unity’ over Ukraine war, Zelensky says at Davos

DAVOS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that the West remained divided over the extent of its...

Middle East

UAE wins contract to operate Afghan airport ground services

The United Arab Emirates has won a contract to operate ground services at three airports in Afghanistan, UAE...

UAE announces Gulf’s first known case of monkeypox

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates became the first Gulf country to announce a case of monkeypox on Tuesday, insisting...

Saudi fiscal sustainability will target reserves not falling below certain percentage of GDP: finance minister

DAVOS: Saudi Arabia’s policy on fiscal sustainability would ensure that reserves do not fall below a certain...

USA

US business spending on equipment shows signs of slowing in April

WASHINGTON: New orders for US-made capital goods rose less than expected in April, pointing to some moderation in...

Two years after George Floyd’s murder, Biden to sign executive order on police reform

WASHINGTON: Two years after African American George Floyd was murdered by a white police officer in a Minneapolis...

Gunman kills 19 children at Texas elementary school

UVALDE: A teenage gunman killed at least 19 young children and two adults at an elementary school in Texas on...

South Asia

Four bombs kill at least 12 in Afghanistan

KABUL: Four bombs ripped through minibuses and a mosque in Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people,...

North Korea testing 'nuclear detonation device': Seoul

SEOUL: North Korea has trialled a "nuclear detonation device", a senior South Korean presidential official said...

Indian court orders life in jail for Yasin Malik

NEW DELHI/OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: An Indian court on Wednesday ordered life in jail for Kashmiri leader Yasin Malik for...

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	270.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	75.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	640.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	81.46 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	270.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	75.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	640.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	81.46 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 24	201.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 24	201.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 24	126.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 24	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 24	1.25
Euro to USD / May 24	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 24	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 24	3941.48
India Sensex / May 24	54052.61
Tokyo Nikkei / May 24	26748.14
Nasdaq / May 24	11264.45
Hang Seng / May 24	20112.10
FTSE 100 / May 24	7484.35
Dow Jones / May 24	31928.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 24	13919.75
France CAC40 / May 24	6253.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 24	110.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 24	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 24	118500.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 24	1866.30
Cotton US¢/pound / May 24	123.78

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