News Archives for World - 2019-03-31

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Europe

Turkey's Erdogan says ruling AKP to 'correct shortcomings' after local polls

ISTANBUL: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday his ruling AKP would "correct its shortcomings" after

Published 31 Mar, 2019 11:31pm

Europe

Ukraine's Poroshenko says second place in first-round 'harsh lesson'

KIEV: Ukrainian leader Petro Poroshenko said he felt "no euphoria" on Sunday after exit polls showed him reaching a

Published 31 Mar, 2019 09:52pm

Europe

Erdogan's AKP trailing in Ankara election, ahead in Istanbul: state media

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP was trailing in a very tight race for the capital Ankara in S

Published 31 Mar, 2019 09:35pm

North America

White House defends aid cuts to Central America

WASHINGTON: The White House on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's decision to cut off aid to three small Centr

Published 31 Mar, 2019 09:26pm

Europe

Brexit in meltdown: Theresa May under pressure to forge softer divorce deal

LONDON: Britain's exit from the European Union was in disarray after the implosion of Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexi

Published 31 Mar, 2019 01:36pm

Africa

UN head wants democratic transition in Algeria

ALGIERS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday that he welcomed efforts towards a peaceful and democratic

Published 31 Mar, 2019 01:31pm

Europe

Meghan to shun London hospital famed for royal births

LONDON: Meghan Markle has broken a four-decade tradition by shunning the London hospital where many royal babies, includ

Published 31 Mar, 2019 01:28pm

World

Sierra Gorda union agrees deal with KGHM to avert Chile copper mine strike

SANTIAGO: Polish miner KGHM and a union representing workers at its Sierra Gorda copper mine in Chile have come to an ag

Published 31 Mar, 2019 01:26pm

World

UAE economy rebounds in 2018, but more slowly than expected

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates' economy grew by around 1.7 percent in 2018, slower than projected despite a boost from

Published 31 Mar, 2019 01:25pm

Middle East

Qatar emir abruptly leaves Arab League summit in Tunisia

TUNIS: Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Sunday left a summit of Arab leaders in Tunis that had gathered t

Published 31 Mar, 2019 01:23pm

Europe

One Turkish soldier killed in Syria, military retaliates

ISTANBUL: One Turkish soldier was killed and another was wounded in a mortar attack on their position in northwest Syria

Published 31 Mar, 2019 01:20pm

Europe

Polls open in Ukrainian presidential election

KIEV: Polls opened for the first round of Ukraine's presidential election at 8:00 am (0500 GMT) Sunday, an AFP correspon

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:55pm

Africa

African Union to host Libya 'reconciliation' conference

TUNIS: The African Union will host a "reconciliation" conference in July aimed at uniting Libya's political rivals, AU c

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:53pm

Asia

Bangladesh arrests owners of blaze-hit Dhaka tower

DHAKA: Police in Bangladesh said Sunday they had arrested the owners of an office tower in Dhaka that caught fire earlie

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:52pm

Asia

Seven killed in blast at electronics factory in east China

BEIJING: An explosion at a electronics component manufacturer in east China on Sunday killed seven and injured five othe

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:50pm

Asia

First Rohingya woman shot dead in Bangladesh drugs clampdown

DHAKA: Bangladesh security forces have shot dead a Rohingya woman in a border town known as a gateway for smuggling meth

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:47pm

Europe

Turks vote in test for Erdogan as recession hits home

ISTANBUL: Turkey voted in local elections on Sunday in a test for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with his ruling party

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:40pm

North America

Strong 6.2 quake off Ecuador: USGS

WASHINGTON: A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of Ecuador early Sunday, the US Geological Surve

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:35pm

Asia

14 farmers killed in Philippine police 'massacre': activists

MANILA: Rights groups on Sunday condemned what they called a "massacre" of 14 farmers by police in the central Philippin

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:33pm

World

Brazil's Bolsonaro arrives in Israel for pre-vote visit

JERUSALEM: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrived in Israel on Sunday just ahead of the country's polls in which his

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:31pm

Middle East

Owners of Mosul ferry arrested after deadly disaster: Iraq judiciary

BAGHDAD: The owners of a ferry that capsized in Mosul killing 100 people have been arrested along with engineers who had

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:12pm

Asia

Maldivian court frees $6.5mn in ex-leader's accounts

MALÉ: A Maldivian court Sunday ordered the authorities to lift a freeze on former strongman president Abdulla Yameen's b

Published 31 Mar, 2019 12:07pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 16	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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