News Archives for World - 2021-07-25

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World

US general vows to continue air strikes supporting Afghan troops

Since early May, violence has surged after the insurgents launched a sweeping assault just days after the US-led foreign forces began their final withdrawal

Published 25 Jul, 2021 11:42pm

World

Turkey daily Covid cases top 14,000

"If we don't take measures and if we don't get vaccinated, it might take a very long time to stop the pandemic," Health Minister Fahrettin Koca tweeted.

Published 25 Jul, 2021 11:05pm

Europe

Italy reports seven more coronavirus deaths, 4,743 new infections

The country has reported more than 4.3 million cases to date

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 08:31pm

Europe

Putin warns of 'lethal' strikes at Russian warship parade

"The Russian navy today has everything it needs to guarantee the protection of our country and our national interests," he said

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 07:30pm

South Asia

Afghan forces capture four Taliban for Eid rocket attack

The interior ministry said police had arrested four Taliban fighters in an operation in Kabul who were behind the attack

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:31pm

South Asia

India monsoon death toll climbs to 127, dozens still missing

In Maharashtra state, 117 people have been killed, including more than 40 in a large landslide that hit the hillside village of Taliye

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 05:12pm

World

Thousands of Afghan families flee fighting in former Taliban bastion

"The fighting has displaced 22,000 families in the past one month in Kandahar," head of provincial refugee department said

Published 25 Jul, 2021 04:20pm

World

Coronavirus toll at 1000 GMT Sunday

At least 193,687,980 cases of coronavirus have been registered.

Published 25 Jul, 2021 04:20pm

USA

First task for Afghan forces is to slow Taliban's momentum: Pentagon chief

Taliban insurgents are gaining control of more and more territory, which the Pentagon estimated on Wednesday now extends to over half of half Afghanistan's district centers

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 11:50am

Europe

Macron to discuss legacy of nuclear tests in French Polynesia

While in the South Pacific territory, he plans to discuss its strategic role, the legacy of nuclear tests and the existential risk of rising seas posed by global warming

Published 25 Jul, 2021 10:32am

South Asia

India rescuers hunt for survivors as monsoon toll hits 76

MUMBAI: Rescuers in India combed through mud and debris Saturday in a desperate search for survivors as the death...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

USA

After six worker deaths at Georgia chicken plant, US issues $1 million in fines

ATLANTA: A North Georgia chicken plant and its associated companies face $1 million in fines and scores of citations...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

World

Russian, Tajik defence ministers discuss response to Afghan conflict risks

TASS MOSCOW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Tajik counterpart Sherali Mirzo on Saturday discussed...

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 05:51am

World

Venezuela says US military plane violated its airspace

CARACAS: Venezuela's armed forces said on Friday that a US military plane violated its airspace along the South...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

World

Pegasus scandal: Amnesty urges moratorium on surveillance technology

PARIS: Allegations that governments used phone malware supplied by an Israeli firm to spy on journalists, activists...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Europe

Vatican discloses property portfolio ahead of fraud trial

VATICAN CITY: The Vatican published for the first time Saturday its annual budget for a key department managing...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

South Asia

Iran says four Guards killed in clash in southeast

TEHRAN: Four members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards were killed during a clash with "bandits" in the country's...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Europe

France's 'king of lighthouses' wins UNESCO heritage listing

LE VERDON-SUR-MER (France): Battered by the wind and swell for 400 years and nicknamed the "king of lighthouses",...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Middle East

Iraq arrests 'cell' over deadly bombing claimed by IS

BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi announced Saturday the arrest of a "terror cell" behind a Baghdad...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Europe

Protesters opposed to Covid measures clash with police in Paris

PARIS: French anti-riot police fired teargas on Saturday as clashes erupted during protests in central Paris against...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Middle East

Iraq, Lebanon sign deal to swap fuel oil for medical services

BAGHDAD: Iraq will provide Lebanon with one million tonnes of fuel oil for its power plants in exchange for medical...

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 06:10am

Europe

Protests across Italy against Covid certificates

ROME: Thousands of people protested in cities across Italy Saturday against the government's introduction of...

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 05:43am

China

Fourteen dead in China warehouse fire

BEIJING: A warehouse fire in northeastern China on Saturday left at least fourteen people dead and twelve seriously...

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 05:42am

Africa

Eight killed in army offensive on DR Congo gorilla park

BUKAVU: Two Pygmies and six militiamen were killed in a DR Congo army offensive to dislodge them from a national ...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Asia

6.7-magnitude quake hits Philippines

MANILA: A strong earthquake shook the Philippines on Saturday, the US Geological Survey reported, but it was deep,...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Middle East

Lebanon can't handle next Covid wave: hospital chief

BEIRUT: Lebanon's deepening economic crisis has piled pressure on hospitals, leaving them ill-equipped to face any...

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 06:00am

World

US renews call on Myanmar to free journalist amid Covid fears

WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday renewed calls on Myanmar's junta to free a jailed US journalist as concerns...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

World

Morocco's navy rescues 368 migrants bound for Spain

RABAT: The Moroccan navy this week rescued 368 migrants including three children as they were trying to cross the...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

World

Sixth Saudi site makes UNESCO heritage list

NAJRAN: A sixth site in Saudi Arabia has been added to UNESCO's world heritage list, the UN organisation announced ...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

South Asia

Afghan govt imposes night curfew to stem Taliban advance

KABUL: Afghan authorities on Saturday imposed a night-time curfew across 31 of the country's 34 provinces to curb...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

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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

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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