News Archives for World - 2021-07-14

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Europe

Spain reports 26,390 coronavirus cases on Wednesday

The nationwide 14-day infection rate reached nearly 470 cases per 100,000 people on Wednesday, up from 437 cases a day earlier.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 10:50pm

USA

US drug overdose deaths surged to record 93,000 in 2020: data

Deaths rose across nearly all states, with the biggest spikes seen in Vermont, Kentucky, South Carolina, West Virginia and California.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 08:40pm

World

EU agency says two jabs 'vital' to battle Delta variant

The Delta strain is making a rapid march across the continent will constitute 90 percent of all cases by the end of the summer.

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 08:42pm

Europe

Russia holds military drills in Tajikistan amid Taliban offensive

Moscow is closely watching the offensive, concerned about the security of countries in ex-Soviet Central Asia.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:48pm

USA

US inflation to remain high for months before falling: Fed's Powell

Inflation has surged in recent months, with the annual consumer price index hitting 5.4 percent in June, the highest since August 2008.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:30pm

USA

US producer prices see another record climb in June: govt

The Labor Department had yesterday reported the consumer price index rose 5.4 percent in the 12 months ended in June.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:26pm

South Asia

Virus strikes twice for India's first Covid patient

The woman tested positive again during a routine check ahead of a trip to New Delhi.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:26pm

South Asia

No smoking, no shaving as Afghan Taliban issue 'first orders'

Taliban are making huge advances across the country as they capitalise on the final withdrawal of foreign troops

Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:09pm

Europe

Putin says Russia, US have 'common interests' on climate change

Moscow has said Kerry's visit to Moscow is a positive step for relations between the two countries.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 04:07pm

Middle East

Rouhani says hopes Iran's next govt can conclude nuclear talks

"The work was ready" to be done, the moderate Rouhani said

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 04:50pm

World

Coronavirus toll at 1000 GMT Wednesday

At least 187,779,210 cases of coronavirus have been registered.

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 04:03pm

USA

Afghanistan troop pullout a 'mistake': George W. Bush

"Afghan women and girls are going to suffer unspeakable harm. This is a mistake... They're just going to be left behind to be slaughtered by these very brutal people, and it breaks my heart," says Bush

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 04:24pm

Europe

Russia tells 'hypocritical' Afghan government to negotiate with Taliban

Zamir Kabulov, President Vladimir Putin's special representative on Afghanistan, issues warning ahead of talks about the Afghan crisis in Tajikistan

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 04:18pm

World

'UK could work with Taliban in Afghan govt'

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says Britain will work with the Taliban if it enters into a power-sharing government in Afghanistan and respects human rights

Published 14 Jul, 2021 01:04pm

Europe

Britain's MI5 spy chief says: Beware of Russian and Chinese agents

British intelligence had clocked 10,000 disguised approaches by foreign spies seeking to manipulate ordinary people in Britain.
"We must, over time, build the same public awareness and resilience to state threats that we have done over the years on terrorism."

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 01:14pm

Middle East

In first for Gulf, UAE opens embassy in Israel, hails trade ties

The UAE's ambassador to Israel, Mohamed Al Khaja, raised his country's flag outside the Stock Exchange building, with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at his side
Sudan and Morocco have since also moved to establish ties with Israel

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 05:01pm

South Asia

US calls for ASEAN action on Myanmar, rejects China maritime claims

Blinken urged ASEAN to take "immediate action" on the consensus and appoint a special envoy to Myanmar, State Department.
Blinken asked for the release of all those "unjustly detained" in the country, and the restoration of Myanmar's democratic transition, Price said.

Published 14 Jul, 2021 11:16am

World

UK govt survives vote against £5bn foreign aid cut

LONDON: The British government on Tuesday avoided defeat over controversial plans to slash the foreign aid budget,...

Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:59am

World

UN orders global systemic racism probe

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday highlighted the global "scourge" of systemic racism and ordered an...

Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:59am

South Asia

At least six dead, several missing after India landslides and floods

SHIMLA, (India): Rescuers in northern India were digging through rocks and mud searching for the missing on Tuesday,...

Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:59am

Middle East

Sorrow sweeps Iraq city as 64 die in fire at Covid unit

NASIRIYAH, (Iraq): Grief and anger gripped the Iraqi city of Nasiriyah on Tuesday after fire swept through a...

Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:59am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 30	276.95 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 30	276.75 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 30	157.56 ▲ 0.08
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 30	0.82 ▲ 0.0028
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 30	1.34 ▲ 0.0001
Euro to USD / Oct 30	1.12 ▼ -0.0032
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
India Sensex / Oct 30	74,459.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 30	63,290.11
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Hang Seng / Oct 30	23,294.42
FTSE 100 / Oct 30	10,729.78
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 30	25,818.21
France CAC40 / Oct 30	7,969.42

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 1	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Nov 1	402.96
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 30	104.12
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	360,541
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 30	3,874.62
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 30	77.83

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Oct 30 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1.48 ▲ 0.47 (46.53%)
Clover Pakistan / Oct 30 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	6.13 ▲ 0.79 (14.79%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Oct 30 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.65 ▲ 0.42 (13%)
Burshane LPG / Oct 30 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	49.23 ▲ 4.48 (10.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	21 ▲ 1.91 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 30 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	128.27 ▲ 11.66 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Oct 30 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	235.29 ▲ 21.39 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 30 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	307.65 ▲ 27.97 (10%)
GOC (Pak) / Oct 30 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	257.59 ▲ 23.42 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 30 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	50.04 ▲ 4.55 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 30 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	4.62 ▼ -1 (-17.79%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.96 ▼ -0.44 (-10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 30 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	158.66 ▼ -17.63 (-10%)
Ningbo Green Light / Oct 30 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	17.06 ▼ -1.89 (-9.97%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 30 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.02 ▼ -2.51 (-9.83%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 30 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	56.09 ▼ -5.98 (-9.63%)
Diamond Ind. / Oct 30 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	77.18 ▼ -7.68 (-9.05%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	45.73 ▼ -4.15 (-8.32%)
Masood Textile / Oct 30 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	126.87 ▼ -11.5 (-8.31%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Oct 30 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	73.44 ▼ -6.27 (-7.87%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	165,864,707 ▼ -0.44
Cnergyico PK / Oct 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,992,264 ▼ -0.44
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	40,464,863 ▲ 0.01
TPL Properties / Oct 30 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	33,098,421 ▲ 0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 30 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	32,772,384 ▲ 1.15
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,619,491 ▲ 0.22
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	25,437,791 ▼ -3.85
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,471,271 ▼ -0.17
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 30 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	18,271,467 ▼ -0.34
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,541,462 ▼ -0.01

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