News Archives for World - 2019-08-06

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Asia

Iran asks UN chief to push back against US sanctions on foreign minister

UNITED NATIONS: Iran asked UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday to push back against the United States a

Published 06 Aug, 2019 09:41pm

North America

US ambassador in Moscow resigns: media report

WASHINGTON: US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman is resigning after more than two years in one of the hottest of dip

Published 06 Aug, 2019 08:49pm

North America

Trump imposes sanctions on Venezuelan government's assets

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on assets of the Venezuelan government, according to an

Published 06 Aug, 2019 08:26pm

North America

Trump vows to help farmers as China halts US agricultural purchases

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday vowed to protect American farmers against China by signaling to pro

Published 06 Aug, 2019 07:27pm

North America

Bolton reminds Kim of missile pledge after North Korea warns of 'new road'

WASHINGTON/SEOUL: US national security adviser John Bolton reminded North Korea on Tuesday of its leader's pledge to

Published 06 Aug, 2019 07:23pm

Asia

Ex Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj Passes away

NEW DELHI: Former Indian external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj passed away at 67 after suffering a heart attack on

Published 06 Aug, 2019 06:39pm

Europe

UK PM Johnson tells Japan's Abe smooth Brexit transition needed

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stressed the importance of a smooth transition out of the European Union "w

Published 06 Aug, 2019 04:15pm

North America

Trump, without evidence, accuses Google of 'very illegal' action ahead of election

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday stepped up his accusations against Google, claiming without offering ev

Published 06 Aug, 2019 02:56pm

North America

Trump still wants trade deal with China

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump wants to continue trade talks with China and the Trump administration is still pla

Published 06 Aug, 2019 02:54pm

North America

Trump praises US economy amid China spat, vows to back farmers

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed concerns over a protracted trade war with China, saying the U

Published 06 Aug, 2019 02:51pm

Europe

Russian inflation slows to 4.6pc y/y in July

MOSCOW: Russia's consumer price index (CPI) rose 4.6pc in July in year-on-year terms, in line with analysts' expectation

Published 06 Aug, 2019 02:46pm

Europe

Irish PM says Brexit talks will go on for years, deal or no deal

DUBLIN: Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Tuesday that Britain and the European Union would be in talks for seve

Published 06 Aug, 2019 02:44pm

World

US to announce 'sweeping steps' at big meeting on Venezuela

LIMA: Delegates from some 60 countries will meet Tuesday in Lima to discuss the political crisis in Venezuela, as Washin

Published 06 Aug, 2019 01:23pm

Asia

Taliban threaten Afghan presidential elections

KABUL: The Taliban warned Afghans Tuesday to keep away from election rallies and ordered its fighters to "stand against"

Published 06 Aug, 2019 01:21pm

Middle East

Iran 'favours' talks despite Trump snub

TEHRAN: President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Iran favours talks with the US if it lifts sanctions against t

Published 06 Aug, 2019 01:19pm

Asia

Indonesian leader threatens sackings over rampant forest fires

JAKARTA: Indonesian leader Joko Widodo warned Tuesday that officials would be sacked if they failed to stamp out rampant

Published 06 Aug, 2019 01:06pm

Asia

148 arrested in Hong Kong during Monday's protests: police

HONG KONG: Hong Kong police on Tuesday said 148 people were arrested during running battles with protesters the day befo

Published 06 Aug, 2019 12:21pm

Asia

Turkey-US relations should not become captive to S-400 dispute: Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that he believes US President Donald Trump will not allow ties

Published 06 Aug, 2019 12:19pm

Europe

UK's Raab says Brexit will allow Britain to work even more closely with Canada

LONDON: British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday that he was confident that Brexit would allow Britain and

Published 06 Aug, 2019 12:16pm

Asia

Turkey will pay higher price later if does not act in Syria: Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkey will pay a higher price later if it does not do what is necessary in northern Syria today, President Tayy

Published 06 Aug, 2019 12:13pm

Asia

North Korea says US is inciting military tension

GENEVA: North Korea accused the United States on Tuesday of "inciting military tension" by holding joint exercises with

Published 06 Aug, 2019 12:05pm

Europe

EU Commission says open to Brexit discussions with Britain

BRUSSELS: The European Commission is willing to discuss Brexit with Britain over the coming weeks, a spokeswoman said on

Published 06 Aug, 2019 11:52am

Middle East

Egypt's Suez Canal annual revenue rises to $5.9bn

CAIRO: Annual revenue from Egypt's Suez Canal rose by $300 million to $5.9 billion, the canal authority chairman said on

Published 06 Aug, 2019 11:51am

North America

Diabetes drug maker Novo Nordisk buys pill factory in North Carolina

COPENHAGEN: Novo Nordisk said on Tuesday it had bought a factory in North Carolina that would assist in manufacturing an

Published 06 Aug, 2019 11:40am

Asia

China warns Hong Kong protesters not to ‘play with fire’

BEIJING: Radical protesters in Hong Kong must not mistake China's restraint for weakness, China's Hong Kong affairs offi

Published 06 Aug, 2019 11:38am

Asia

Pentagon chief says U.S. will not "overreact" to N.Korea missile launches

TOKYO: U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday that the United States will not overreact to a series of missil

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:26am

Asia

Rouhani says Iran favours talks but US must lift sanctions

Tehran: Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Tehran favours talks with Washington but the United States

Published 06 Aug, 2019 09:18am

North America

Death toll from Texas shooting rampage rises to 22, Trump to visit El Paso

EL PASO, Texas: Two more victims of a shooting rampage at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, died of their wounds on Mon

Published 06 Aug, 2019 08:43am

World

No turning point for German industry after strong June orders

BERLIN: German industrial orders exceeded expectations in June but that was mainly due to a jump in bookings for big-tic

Published 06 Aug, 2019 08:01am

Europe

No deal Brexit is UK PM Johnson's central scenario, EU diplomats say

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's central scenario is a no-deal Brexit and he has no intention of renegotia

Published 06 Aug, 2019 07:48am

World

Rolls-Royce CEO says company ready for a no-deal Brexit if needed

LONDON: Britain's Rolls Royce said it was prepared to cope with the fallout from a disorderly Brexit after the aero-engi

Published 06 Aug, 2019 07:26am

World

German industrial orders beat expectations in June

BERLIN: German industrial orders rose far more than expected in June, data showed on Tuesday and the Economy Ministry sa

Published 06 Aug, 2019 07:21am

World

Australia parks rates, warns on trade fights

Sydney: Australia's central bank on Tuesday backed away from a third consecutive interest rate cut, but warned of "incre

Published 06 Aug, 2019 07:01am

North America

Trump orders freeze on all Venezuelan govt assets in US

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in the United States a

Published 06 Aug, 2019 06:35am

Asia

North Korea threatens more launches after fourth test in 12 days

SEOUL: North Korea threatened Tuesday to carry out more weapons tests after it fired its fourth set of projectiles in le

Published 06 Aug, 2019 06:26am

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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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