News Archives for World - 2019-09-26

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North America

US Senate confirms Trump nominee for labor secretary

Scalia, the son of late US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, is a Washington-based partner at the law firm Gibs

Published 26 Sep, 2019 06:50pm

North America

IMF says Mexico interested in successor for expiring flexible credit line

The IMF in 2017 approved an $86 billion flexible credit line (FCL) for Mexico but trimmed the amount to $74 billion

Published 26 Sep, 2019 06:43pm

World

US businesses spend less but Q2 GDP growth confirmed at 2pc

US officials on Thursday confirmed the economy's steady-but-slower growth in the second quarter. Corporate pro

Published 26 Sep, 2019 03:35pm

World

Difficult to find 'quick path forward' for Argentina: IMF official

The International Monetary Fund "remains fully engaged" in trying to help Argentina. Buenos Aires has received

Published 26 Sep, 2019 03:32pm

Asia

China criticises new US sanctions over Iranian oil deals

China on Thursday criticised the United States for imposing new sanctions on Chinese entities. The US Treasury

Published 26 Sep, 2019 01:21pm

Europe

Juncker 'moved and devastated' by Chirac death

Jean-Claude Juncker was "moved and devastated" to learn of the death of former French leader Jacques Chirac. Juncker

Published 26 Sep, 2019 01:00pm

North America

Saudi prince says Khashoggi murder 'happened under my watch': US TV

Saudi Arabia's crown prince appeared to accept responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. T

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:58pm

World

Iran leader says Europe untrustworthy, condemns 'hostility'

Iran's supreme leader accused European governments of "hostility" Thursday. The countries which hold up the flag of h

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:55pm

Europe

Sarkozy on Chirac: 'Part of my life has disappeared'

Nicolas Sarkozy lauded his predecessor Jacques Chirac following his death on Thursday. A part of my life has d

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:51pm

Asia

Infant among at least 20 killed in Indonesian quake: officials

At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured Thursday in a strong earthquake that rocked Indonesia's remote Ma

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:30pm

Europe

British princess Beatrice engaged to marry

Queen Elizabeth II's granddaughter Princess Beatrice is engaged to marry. Mapelli Mozzi is descended from Ital

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:26pm

Europe

Merkel hails Chirac as 'outstanding partner and friend': spokesman

Angela Merkel paid tribute to French former president Jacques Chirac, who died Thursday, as an "outstanding partner

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:22pm

Africa

Heavy toll feared in Sierra Leone building collapse

Rescue teams at a city in southern Sierra Leone struggled Thursday to reach labourers buried under a building that

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:21pm

World

5.7 magnitude quake strikes Turkey

The epicenter of the quake was 70 kilometers west of Istanbul in Marmara Sea. Witnesses felt buildings shake i

Published 26 Sep, 2019 11:55am

World

Former French president Jacques Chirac passes away

• Chirac had served the country from 1995 to 2007 • In December 2011, Chirac was handed a two-year suspended sentence o

Published 26 Sep, 2019 11:20am

Europe

Britain's Johnson stirs outrage over murdered MP quip

Boris Johnson faced an angry backlash on Thursday over his quip about a murdered MP during a raucous parliamentary

Published 26 Sep, 2019 11:00am

World

Business lending drives August credit growth in eurozone

The pace of growth in lending to non-financial firms added 0.3 percentage points to reach 4.3 percent last month.

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:51am

Europe

Erdogan calls for caution over blaming Iran for Saudi attacks

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for caution over blaming Iran for this month's attack on a Saudi Arabian oil facili

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:44am

Asia

Heavy rains kill 17 in western India

Seventeen people were killed Thursday in flooding caused by torrential rains in western India. The mosque was

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:42am

Europe

French chemical factory fire a pollution risk for Seine: local official

A fire at a chemicals plant in northern France poses a pollution risk for the nearby Seine river. R

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:38am

Africa

Many feared dead in Chad gold mine collapse: minister

Many people were feared dead, possibly 30, after an illegal gold mine collapsed. A mine collapsed. I cannot sa

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:36am

Asia

Iran seizes 8.8 tonnes of narcotics destined for Europe

Iran has seized 8.8 tonnes of narcotics destined for Europe. Iran is a major transit route for Afghan-produced

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:32am

World

Outrage at Johnson's rhetoric in Brexit impasse

Boris Johnson faced an angry backlash from across the political spectrum on Thursday. Jeremy Corbyn accused Jo

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:16am

Asia

Two children beaten to death in India for defecating in open

The kids were taken to the hospital but they succumbed to their injuries. Modi currently in his second term, l

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:14am

Africa

Cholera outbreak leaves eight dead in Sudan: WHO

Eight people have died from cholera in Sudan including six in the war-torn state of Blue Nile. WHO said a ship

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:07am

Middle East

Netanyahu faces tough odds in forming Israeli government

Benjamin Netanyahu launched into what could prove to be an impossible mission to form a new government Thursday.

Published 26 Sep, 2019 10:02am

World

Saudi crown prince says Jamal Khashoggi's murder happened 'under his watch'

The journalist went rogue on October 2 after he visited Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul. CIA, Turkish off

Published 26 Sep, 2019 09:48am

World

'Fellas, just work it out': Trump tells India, Pakistan

Trump said both leaders of nuclear countries have 'got to work it out'. Will do whatever I can, be it arbitrat

Published 26 Sep, 2019 06:15am

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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 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	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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