News Archives for World - 2019-10-24

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US advises patience on Afghan election results

The United States called Thursday for restraint as Afghans wait for election results. Alice Wells, the assista

Published 24 Oct, 2019 10:55pm

World

NATO hammers Turkey on Syria operation

NATO defence ministers Thursday slammed Turkey for its military operation in Syria conducted with Russia's help.

Published 24 Oct, 2019 09:04pm

World

UN to probe abuses in Chile as protest death toll hits 18

The United Nations said Thursday it would send a special mission to investigate human rights abuses in Chile.

Published 24 Oct, 2019 08:59pm

World

British PM Johnson calls for Dec. 12 election to break Brexit deadlock

Johnson said in a letter to opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn he would give parliament more time to approve hi

Published 24 Oct, 2019 08:53pm

Middle East

Erdogan says Turkey's inflation will fall when rates decline further

Erdogan also said he would support central bank independence regarding the bank's policy tools but not its purpose

Published 24 Oct, 2019 08:49pm

World

Warren, Biden top new 2020 Democratic presidential polls

Senator Elizabeth Warren tops the field for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination in a new poll. The fre

Published 24 Oct, 2019 07:54pm

Europe

Russian soft power on display at Africa summit

Aboubakary Guiro, a financial expert from Ivory Coast, is full of hope after attending the first ever Russia-Africa

Published 24 Oct, 2019 07:42pm

Asia

Iran thief has hand cut off: jucidiary

An Iranian jailed for multiple robberies has had his hand cut off at a prison in the north of the Islamic republic,

Published 24 Oct, 2019 07:34pm

Middle East

President offers to meet protesters paralysing Lebanon

Michel Aoun's first speech since the start of the unprecedented protest movement was met with disdain by demonstrat

Published 24 Oct, 2019 07:31pm

World

Thirty-nine victims found dead in truck near London were Chinese

For years, illegal immigrants have attempted to reach Britain stowed away in trucks, often from the European mainla

Published 24 Oct, 2019 12:44pm

Europe

Russia sends S-400 system to Serbia for drills

The systems will be deployed at Batajnica base, outside the capital, as part of the exercises that will take place

Published 24 Oct, 2019 12:28pm

World

Turkey created a "very terrible" situation in Syria, Pentagon chief says

Esper says there was not a possibility that U.S. was going to start a war with a NATO ally. Critics say U.S. P

Published 24 Oct, 2019 12:19pm

World

US VP Pence to walk a tightrope in China speech amid trade deal hopes

The administration "bragged about how important the speech was going to be, then abandoned it in June, the last ti

Published 24 Oct, 2019 11:32am

World

Bangladesh sentences 16 to death for killing teenager in harassment case

Court verdict says defence lawyers had tried unsuccessfully to establish that Jahan had committed suicide. Pol

Published 24 Oct, 2019 11:08am

Europe

EU mulls delay as Britain says Johnson's deal is the Brexit endgame

UK leaves with Johnson's deal - Downing Street source EU powers mull 3-month delay, envoys meet on Friday, Ge

Published 24 Oct, 2019 10:55am

Middle East

Saudi Arabia's new bankruptcy law faces key test in the courts

A lack of modern bankruptcy regulations had created difficulties for struggling companies seeking to restructure de

Published 24 Oct, 2019 10:42am

World

India eases fuel retail rules, allows entry of non-oil firms

India on Wednesday relaxed its rules for setting up fuel stations in the country after a gap of 17 years, opening to non-energy companies a sector long eyed by global oil majors.

Updated 24 Oct, 2019 06:54am

World

Honda speeds up plans to electrify car models in Europe

Japanese car-making giant Honda announced Wednesday it will speed up plans to have electric options for all new car models for the European market by 2022, as it launched its latest hybrid.

Updated 24 Oct, 2019 06:54am

World

Boeing confirms 737 MAX timetable as profits tumble

Boeing on Wednesday reported a sharp drop in third-quarter earnings due to the 737 MAX grounding but said it still expects regulatory approval this year to return the plane to service.

Updated 24 Oct, 2019 06:54am

World

Caterpillar slashes profit forecast

Caterpillar shares came under pressure early Wednesday after the company slashed its profit forecast, citing global economic uncertainty.

Updated 24 Oct, 2019 06:54am

World

French industry morale at over 4-year low

French industry morale fell unexpectedly in October to its lowest level since early 2015 as France and its European partners became the latest target of US trade actions, a monthly survey showed on Wednesday.

Updated 24 Oct, 2019 06:54am

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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	159.79 ▼ -0.13
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▼ -0.0004
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0006
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.11 ▲ 0.0001
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,418.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,662.52
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,851.83
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,734.13
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,354.18
S&P 500 / Nov 12	7,592.40
Nasdaq / Nov 12	25,366.09
Dow Jones / Nov 12	52,297.09

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,891.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.40

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%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.41 ▲ 0.16 (12.8%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.66 ▲ 0.3 (12.71%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
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%)
Cresent Jute / Nov 13 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	13.85 ▲ 1.26 (10.01%)
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%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	189.16 ▼ -21.02 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.10 ▼ -3.15 (-8.94%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.75 ▼ -1.25 (-8.93%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Nov 13 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.80 ▼ -0.75 (-8.77%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	149.02 ▼ -11.68 (-7.27%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.02 ▼ -4.96 (-6.36%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Nov 13 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	5.53 ▼ -0.36 (-6.11%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.99 ▼ -4.08 (-6.08%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	72 ▼ -4.6 (-6.01%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	301,901,923 ▲ 0.16
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,218,140 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,281,961 ▲ 0.3
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	42,784,338 ▲ 0.34
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,210,703 ▲ 0.53
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,405,751 ▲ 0.04
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,811,419 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,493,258 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	20,858,319 -
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,134,592 ▲ 0.07

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