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Gunmen kill Nigerian army general on highway from capital

Africa

Gunmen kill Nigerian army general on highway from capital

Major General Hassan Ahmed was killed when gunmen attacked his vehicle along the Lokoja-Abuja road on Thursday.

Published 16 Jul, 2021 07:00pm

Saudi shops can stay open during prayer times: business group circular

Middle East

Saudi shops can stay open during prayer times: business group circular

To prevent crowding, gatherings, long waiting under preventive measures to fight coronavirus and to maintain the health of shoppers, shop owners and businesses urged to remain open through all working hours

Published 16 Jul, 2021 06:21pm

Some 114,000 western German households without power after floods

Europe

Some 114,000 western German households without power after floods

The death toll rose to more than 100 on Friday in what is Germany's worst mass loss of life in years as further flooding was feared in western Germany as a breach at another dam loomed.

Updated 16 Jul, 2021 05:13pm

Afghan forces fighting to retake Pakistan border crossing

South Asia

Afghan forces fighting to retake Pakistan border crossing

The fight for the border comes as a war of words heated up between the Kabul government and Islamabad

Published 16 Jul, 2021 02:07pm

Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui killed covering clash between Afghan forces, Taliban

South Asia

Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui killed covering clash between Afghan forces, Taliban

Siddiqui had been embedded as a journalist since earlier this week with Afghan special forces based in the southern province of Kandahar
He was part of the Reuters photography team to win the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for documenting the Rohingya refugee crisis

Updated 16 Jul, 2021 02:00pm

Macron to host new international conference on Lebanon Aug 4

World

Macron to host new international conference on Lebanon Aug 4

The French leader had in August 2020 hosted a first aid conference in the wake of the deadly August 4 Beirut port explosion

Updated 16 Jul, 2021 01:21pm

S.Korea weighs tighter restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge

South Asia

S.Korea weighs tighter restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge

1,536 new cases reported for Thursday
PM calls for stricter limits on private gatherings

Published 16 Jul, 2021 10:20am

Malaysia approves China's Sinopharm vaccine for emergency use

South Asia

Malaysia approves China's Sinopharm vaccine for emergency use

Duopharma had previously announced a deal to supply the Malaysian government with 6.4 million doses of the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine.

Updated 16 Jul, 2021 10:11am

US calls resignation of Lebanon PM-designate 'disappointing'

World

US calls resignation of Lebanon PM-designate 'disappointing'

"Lebanon's political class has squandered the last nine months," Blinken said in a statement.

Published 16 Jul, 2021 09:37am

Eiffel Tower to reopen after record nine-month closure

Europe

Eiffel Tower to reopen after record nine-month closure

Daily capacity is set to be restricted to 13,000 people, however, about half of the normal level, in order to respect social distancing.

Published 16 Jul, 2021 09:23am

Fresh travel curbs amid Covid-19 surge mars outlook for Asian jet fuel demand

World

Fresh travel curbs amid Covid-19 surge mars outlook for Asian jet fuel demand

SINGAPORE: Fresh travel restrictions due to a resurgence in Covid-19 infections have dashed hopes for a recovery in...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Merkel visits White House in swan song

World

Merkel visits White House in swan song

WASHINGTON: Chancellor Angela Merkel visits the White House in her diplomatic swan song Thursday, underlining how...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Lebanon’s PM designate Hariri says won’t form govt

World

Lebanon’s PM designate Hariri says won’t form govt

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s prime minister-designate Saad Hariri stepped down Thursday, saying he was unable to form a...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Blue Origin says will fly 18-year-old to space on 20th

World

Blue Origin says will fly 18-year-old to space on 20th

WASHINGTON: Blue Origin said Thursday an 18-year-old paying customer will fly to space on board the company’s...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

US offers rewards to stop foreign ransomware attacks

World

US offers rewards to stop foreign ransomware attacks

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday offered $10 million rewards for information on online extortionists abroad...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

UK fintech bank Revolut worth $33bn after investment

World

UK fintech bank Revolut worth $33bn after investment

LONDON: British fintech bank Revolut on Thursday said it was worth $33 billion, on a par with some of the UK’s...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Facebook says Iran-based spies targeted defense workers

World

Facebook says Iran-based spies targeted defense workers

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Thursday said it disrupted an Iran-based espionage operation targeting defense and...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Dutch crime reporter dies after shooting

World

Dutch crime reporter dies after shooting

THE HAGUE: Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, who was critically wounded after being shot in broad daylight in...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

WHO warns of ‘dangerous’ variants as Covid cases rise globally

World

WHO warns of ‘dangerous’ variants as Covid cases rise globally

PARIS: The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Thursday that “more dangerous” variants of Covid-19 could tear...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Taliban, Afghan leaders agree on ceasefire in western province

World

Taliban, Afghan leaders agree on ceasefire in western province

KABUL: An Afghan official said Thursday a ceasefire had been negotiated with local Taliban leaders in a western...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Beyond Meat opens JD.com store amid China consumer caution on meat substitutes

World

Beyond Meat opens JD.com store amid China consumer caution on meat substitutes

BEIJING: Beyond Meat said on Thursday it has launched an online store in China on JD.com’s ecommerce platform, as...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

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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 / Oct 31	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Oct 31	400.67
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

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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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Pakistan 'cautiously optimistic' on Iran-US mediation: DG ISPR

Pakistan 'cautiously optimistic' on Iran-US mediation: DG ISPR

Pakistan urges Taliban to curb terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil

Pakistan urges Taliban to curb terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil

Gold prices plunge in Pakistan as per tola rate drops by Rs10,800

Gold prices plunge in Pakistan as per tola rate drops by Rs10,800

PM lambasts PTI’s KP governance, defends governor’s rule to ‘protect lives, economy’

PM lambasts PTI’s KP governance, defends governor’s rule to ‘protect lives, economy’

Gold price per tola falls Rs5,100 in Pakistan

Gold price per tola falls Rs5,100 in Pakistan

Govt raises diesel price by Rs2.29 per litre, keeps petrol unchanged

Govt raises diesel price by Rs2.29 per litre, keeps petrol unchanged

Income tax returns: PTBA urges FBR to grant a further 34-day extension

Income tax returns: PTBA urges FBR to grant a further 34-day extension

FBR receives record 7.5m income tax returns till 30th

FBR receives record 7.5m income tax returns till 30th

Pakistan’s automaker Sazgar opens manufacturing plant in Philippines

Pakistan’s automaker Sazgar opens manufacturing plant in Philippines