News Archives for World - 2019-10-29

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White House says Democrats' new impeachment plan still a 'scam'

The White House on Tuesday rejected a plan by congressional Democrats to bring the impeachment inquiry. The "D

Published 29 Oct, 2019 11:05pm

World

Peru's top court accepts lawsuit against Vizcarra's closure of Congress

There are legislative elections already scheduled for Jan. 26 to elect new Congress members. Pedro Olaechea, t

Updated 29 Oct, 2019 11:34pm

World

UK PM Johnson says it's time to get Brexit done

Boris Johnson said on Tuesday it was time to unite the country and get Brexit done. Johnson said after address

Published 29 Oct, 2019 11:00pm

World

Britain set for Dec. 12 election to break the Brexit deadlock

Britain will hold its first December election in almost a century afterBoris Johnson won approval. In a rare

Published 29 Oct, 2019 11:00pm

World

Key figures in Britain's December general election

Britain's pre-Christmas election on December 12 could reshuffle the deck in parliament. Boris Johnson's Conser

Published 29 Oct, 2019 10:58pm

World

Elizabeth Warren, the candidate who keeps Wall Street up at night

With plans to raise taxes on the rich, break up tech giants and tighten regulation on banks and other corporations.

Updated 30 Oct, 2019 05:41am

World

UN urges 'urgent' de-escalation of Bolivia violence

The United Nations on Tuesday called for an urgent de-escalation of tensions in Bolivia. The UN office in La P

Published 29 Oct, 2019 10:28pm

Europe

Turkey says reconnaissance flights have begun along Syrian border

Turkey's defence ministry said on Tuesday that reconnaissance flights and mine clearing operations had begun some

Published 29 Oct, 2019 09:20pm

World

Lebanon's Saad Hariri steps down amid protests

Lebanon has been paralysed by the unprecedented wave of protests against the rampant corruption of the political cl

Updated 29 Oct, 2019 03:11pm

World

U.N. nuclear watchdog picks Argentina's Grossi as next chief

Grossi, who had the early support of Brazil and the U.S. reached two-thirds of votes required on Tuesday, with 24 c

Published 29 Oct, 2019 02:03pm

World

China supports intra-Afghan dialogue for peace, reconciliation in Afghanistan: Spokesperson

China says it supports the dialogue between all parties in Afghanistan, including the Afghan government and the Afg

Published 29 Oct, 2019 01:51pm

Europe

Brexit election nears as UK opposition backs early poll

United Kingdom, its parliament and its voters remain divided on how or indeed if to go ahead with Brexit. Oppo

Published 29 Oct, 2019 11:48am

World

World unprepared for impact of climate change on mountain water supplies: experts

Experts say to cope with the effects of climate change on water systems, dams will have to be redesigned and irriga

Published 29 Oct, 2019 11:08am

World

Construction site collapse in southwest China kills eight, injures two

The tragedy happened when the roof of two-story, 11-meter high parking lot caved in, trapping 10 workers. Ther

Published 29 Oct, 2019 10:33am

Europe

Trump's adviser to testify about concerns over Ukraine call

Vindman says he listened in on the July 25 phone call in which Trump asked Ukrainian President to investigate forme

Published 29 Oct, 2019 10:11am

World

Airspace denial to Modi: ICAO tells India flights carrying national leaders not subject to its provisions

Pakistan had denied India permission to let Indian PM Narendra Modi use its airspace. Pakistan had not allowed

Published 29 Oct, 2019 07:41am

World

84-year-old suspect with far-right connections attacks French mosque, shoots two

Two people, aged 74 and 78, were seriously injured The shooter also set a car on fire while fleeing the area.

Published 29 Oct, 2019 06:09am

World

EU delegation to tour IoK on 'a personal visit' mostly consists of far right and Islamophobic politicians

The parties these MPs belong to are known for their Islamophobic statements and anti-immigrant stance. These M

Published 29 Oct, 2019 05:33am

World

Trade deal hopes drive European shares to 21-month high

European shares touched their highest level since January 2018 on Monday, boosted by carmakers and miners on hopes that the United States and China were closer to getting a trade deal, while a drop in banks led by HSBC capped gains. US President Donald Tr

Updated 29 Oct, 2019 06:31am

World

'Big Four' tighten grip on UK audit sector: watchdog

Britain's so-called "Big Four" accounting giants have strengthened their grip and now audit all of the companies listed on London's FTSE 100 shares index, the sector's watchdog revealed Monday. The four largest UK players - comprising Deloitte, EY, KPMG a

Updated 29 Oct, 2019 06:44am

World

Air Zimbabwe resumes South Africa flight

South Africa has reinstated permission for Zimbabwe's national airline to fly into Johannesburg after the company was banned from using South African airports over unpaid fees. State-owned Air Zimbabwe's only serviceable plane was stopped from leaving Joh

Updated 29 Oct, 2019 06:38am

World

Trump vows China trade deal will help farmers

President Donald Trump again Monday said a trade deal is imminent with Beijing which will help American farmers hurt by retaliation in the grinding conflict between the economic powers. "We're looking probably to be ahead of schedule to sign very big port

Updated 29 Oct, 2019 06:28am

World

Ebbing flows curb US goods trade deficit; inventories mixed

The US goods trade deficit fell in September as trade tensions restricted the flow of goods, but that did not change views that economic growth decelerated further in the third quarter amid slowing consumer spending and declining business investment.

Updated 29 Oct, 2019 06:29am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 18	277.81 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 18	277.61 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 18	159.47 ▲ 0.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 18	0.81 ▲ 0.0016
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 18	1.35 ▲ 0.0179
Euro to USD / Aug 18	1.16 ▼ -0.0008
SOFR % / Aug 18	3.62 -

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 18	7,691.76
India Sensex / Aug 18	77,235.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 18	67,460.73
Nasdaq / Aug 18	26,289.71
Hang Seng / Aug 18	25,471.15
FTSE 100 / Aug 18	10,728.04
Dow Jones / Aug 18	53,343.40
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 18	26,128.36
France CAC40 / Aug 18	8,509.36

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Aug 18	331.20
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 18	85.61
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 18	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 18	390,780
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 18	4,339.61
Diesel/Litre / Aug 18	390.42
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 18	85.41

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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