News Archives for World - 2019-06-25

World

Venezuela's former spy chief says Maduro could yet fall

WASHINGTON: Venezuela's former intelligence chief, Cristopher Figuera, is in the United States, "a free man," a senior U

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:49pm

World

US Fed to look 'carefully' at Facebook virtual coin Libra

WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday the US central bank will be closely scrutinizing Faceboo

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:47pm

North America

US Fed 'grappling' with need for rate cut: Powell

WASHINGTON: America's grinding trade wars are darkening the economic horizon and could help justify a decrease in intere

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:47pm

North America

UN's Guterres seeks funding for agency helping Palestinians

UNITED NATIONS: Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on UN member states Tuesday to fund the agency that works to h

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:46pm

Asia

Turkey court rules civil society leader Kavala to stay in jail: NGO

ISTANBUL: A Turkish court ruled on Tuesday that civil society leader Osman Kavala will remain in custody pending the

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:46pm

North America

Trump makes Melania spokeswoman new White House press secretary

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Stephanie Grisham -- until now spokeswoman for his wife Melania -- t

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:46pm

Africa

Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa says currency reforms needed to restore normalcy to economy

HARARE: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Tuesday that the decision to ban the use of foreign currencies and

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:45pm

Europe

Slovakia to meet NATO defence budget target by 2022: president

BRATISLAVA: Slovakia will increase its military budget to the NATO target of two percent of gross domestic product by 20

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:45pm

Asia

Pompeo hopes for Afghan peace deal 'before September 1'

KABUL: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday he hopes for a peace deal with the Taliban "before September 1", s

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:43pm

Middle East

Iran vows to ditch more nuclear curbs in war of words with US

TEHRAN: Iran said Tuesday it will further free itself from the 2015 nuclear deal in defiance of new American sanctions a

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:42pm

Europe

Facebook to help France fight hateful content: govt aide

PARIS: Facebook will share with French judicial officials the IP addresses of users who post hateful content, an aide to

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:41pm

Middle East

Egypt raids businesses over funding plot

CAIRO: Egyptian authorities raided 19 businesses Tuesday allegedly tied to the Muslim Brotherhood and accused of funding

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:40pm

Europe

Boris Johnson challenges rival to back Brexit deadline

LONDON: Boris Johnson challenged his rival for Britain's leadership on Tuesday to deliver Brexit by the en

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:39pm

Middle East

Saudi crown prince heads to South Korea, G20 in Japan

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has departed on a trip to South Korea and Japan, where he will l

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:30pm

World

Ireland to run budget deficit of up to 1.5pc if no-deal Brexit

DUBLIN: Ireland presented two budget strategies for 2020, on Tuesday, a preferred option that would see its budget surpl

Published 25 Jun, 2019 07:29pm

North America

Kushner says economic plan pre-condition to peace

MANAMA: White House adviser Jared Kushner said Tuesday that his plan for the Middle East was "the opportunity of the

Published 25 Jun, 2019 04:44pm

Europe

Boris Johnson for UK prime minister? It's a love-hate thing, say voters

LONDON: Delyth Miles should hate Boris Johnson but she loves him. The 66-year-old who worked as a school's career

Published 25 Jun, 2019 04:41pm

Asia

US's Pompeo faces thorny issues on India visit from trade to Russia arms deals

NEW DELHI: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will tackle a host of delicate issues when he gets into New Delhi on Tu

Published 25 Jun, 2019 04:33pm

Europe

France warns Iran against violating nuclear commitments

PARIS: France warned Iran on Tuesday that a violation of its nuclear commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal would be a

Published 25 Jun, 2019 04:27pm

Europe

Deal, no deal or delay: What will UK PM May's successor do about Brexit?

What will Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt do about Brexit if chosen to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May? M

Published 25 Jun, 2019 04:23pm

World

US consumer confidence falls in June; home sales weak

WASHINGTON: US consumer confidence fell to a 21-month low in June, with households a bit more pessimistic about busi

Published 25 Jun, 2019 03:52pm

World

Brazil economy minister Guedes to miss G20 summit

BRASILIA: Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes will not attend the G20 summit this week in Osaka and Deputy Minist

Published 25 Jun, 2019 03:42pm

World

Brazil lower house set to vote on pension reform before recess

BRASILIA: Brazil's lower house of Congress is expected to vote on pension reform before lawmakers break for recess o

Published 25 Jun, 2019 03:40pm

Asia

US Secretary of State Pompeo makes unannounced visit to Kabul

KABUL: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani during an unannounced visit to Kabul on T

Published 25 Jun, 2019 03:24pm

Europe

NATO calls on Russia to destroy new missile, warns of response

BRUSSELS: NATO urged Russia on Tuesday to destroy a new missile before an August deadline and save a treaty that keeps l

Published 25 Jun, 2019 10:45am

Europe

Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off east Russian coast - USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck in the sea off eastern Russia on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Published 25 Jun, 2019 10:04am

Europe

Amber Rudd wants British PM’s frontrunner Boris Johnson to give details of his Brexit plan

Britain's Work and Pensions secretary Amber Rudd, who supports Jermey Hunt in the run to become Britain's next prime

Published 25 Jun, 2019 09:22am

World

French tax cuts without spending cuts endanger fiscal targets -auditor

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron's government can ill afford further tax cuts without spending cuts to finance th

Published 25 Jun, 2019 09:22am

World

UK car industry warns next PM no-deal Brexit is not an option

LONDON: Britain's car industry called on Tuesday for the next prime minister to secure a Brexit deal which keeps frictio

Published 25 Jun, 2019 09:00am

Europe

Boris Johnson says he is serious about going through with 'no-deal' Brexit

LONDON: Boris Johnson, the favourite to become British prime minister, said he will seek a new Brexit deal with the Euro

Published 25 Jun, 2019 08:01am

World

Chinese bank may face U.S. action in North Korean sanctions probe - Washington Post

A U.S. judge has found three large Chinese banks in contempt for refusing to comply with subpoenas in a probe into North

Published 25 Jun, 2019 07:40am

Asia

Trade negotiators hold talks ahead of Xi-Trump meeting

BEIJING: Top Chinese and US trade negotiators have held telephone talks ahead of a crunch meeting between presidents Xi

Published 25 Jun, 2019 07:25am

Asia

Nissan shareholders approve post-Ghosn governance overhaul

YOKOHAMA: Nissan shareholders on Tuesday approved an overhaul intended to strengthen governance at the crisis-hit Japane

Published 25 Jun, 2019 07:08am

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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 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	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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