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World

Afghanistan on verge of socio-economic collapse, EU's top diplomat says

BRUSSELS: Afghanistan is facing a breakdown of its economic and social systems that risks turning into a ...

Updated 03 Oct, 2021 07:43pm

Middle East

Three workers died of Covid on Dubai Expo site during construction, officials say

DUBAI: Three labourers died from Covid-19 during construction of Dubai's Expo 2020 site, officials said Sunday, a ...

Updated 03 Oct, 2021 07:17pm

South Asia

Blast kills at least two civilians near Kabul mosque

Blast struck near the entrance of Eid Gah Mosque

Updated 03 Oct, 2021 07:36pm

World

Coronavirus toll at 1000 GMT Sunday

PARIS: The novel coronavirus has killed at least 4,793,613 people since the outbreak emerged in China in December...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:38pm

Europe

UK PM says fuel problems driven by demand, immigration is no solution

MANCHESTER: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday any difficulty drivers were having in filling up ...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 02:03pm

World

Cyclone Shaheen approaches Oman, flights delayed

DUBAI: Tropical Cyclone Shaheen bore down on Oman on Sunday, prompting authorities to delay flights to and from the...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 02:01pm

World

Panama fears could be hit by new ICIJ 'Pandora Papers' leak

PANAMA CITY: Panama fears the publication Sunday of a new expose about financial secrecy in global tax havens could...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 01:54pm

Europe

UK university jab scheme off to a slow start

LONDON: A London university has set up a clinic for students to get vaccinated ahead of the new term. But attendance...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 12:57pm

World

Taliban rally outside Kabul as they consolidate rule

KOHDAMAN: Around 1,000 Taliban supporters attended a rally on Sunday in a vast field to the north of Kabul, in a ...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 12:32pm

World

‘I am not weak’: Qatari women unsuccessful in first legislative elections

DOHA: Voters chose none of the 26 women who stood for election in Qatar's first legislative elections on Saturday,...

Updated 03 Oct, 2021 12:28pm

World

Japan govt to compile big extra budget after polls, says LDP heavyweight

TOKYO: Japan will compile a considerably large supplementary budget immediately after the upcoming general election...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 11:44am

Asia

North Korea says UN Security Council applies double standards over military activities

SEOUL: North Korea said on Sunday the United Nations Security Council applied double standards over military...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 11:13am

World

Western Sahara situation 'significantly deteriorated', UN chief says

UNITED NATIONS: The situation in Western Sahara has "significantly deteriorated" over the past year, the UN...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 10:59am

World

Four wounded in fresh inmate clash at riot-hit Ecuador prison

GUAYAQUIL: Four people were wounded and police were shot at on Saturday in a new clash between prisoners at the...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 10:57am

Africa

UN peacekeeper killed in north Mali IED attack

BAMAKO: An Egyptian peacekeeper was killed and four colleagues were seriously injured in improvised explosive ...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 10:52am

MENA

Iraqis to elect new parliament amid deep crisis, apathy

BAGHDAD: War-scarred Iraq holds parliamentary elections on October 10, a year early to appease an anti-government...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 10:37am

World

New Zealand tightens travel rules as Covid spreads

WELLINGTON: New Zealand announced Sunday tighter border restrictions, as new cases of Covid-19 emerged in areas...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 10:31am

Asia

Duterte rival Philippines VP to decide soon on presidential bid

MANILA: Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo will decide this week if she will run for president, her spokesman...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 10:30am

World

US charges Canadian man, alleging he’s an Islamic State fighter, propagandist

WASHINGTON: US prosecutors on Saturday said they charged a Saudi-born Canadian man for aiding the Islamic State...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Russian billionaire Tinkov agrees to pay $500m over US tax charges

MOSCOW: Billionaire Oleg Tinkov, whose online bank is Russia’s second biggest credit card issuer, pleaded guilty ...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Khashoggi widow urges US to hold Saudis accountable 3 years later

WASHINGTON: Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi’s widow on Friday questioned US President Joe Biden’s commitment to...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Guinea coup leader sworn in as transitional president

CONAKRY: Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, who led last month’s coup in Guinea, promised to respect the country’s...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Qataris vote in country’s first legislative elections

DOHA: Qataris began voting on Saturday in the Gulf Arab state’s first legislative elections for two-thirds of the...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Phuket opens to all vaccinated travellers

BANGKOK: Fully vaccinated travellers from any country can now book holidays to tourism haven Phuket, the Thai...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Trump asks court to get him back on Twitter

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has filed suit asking a court to reinstate his account on Twitter and restore the online...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Georgia holds vote after ex-president Saakashvili’s arrest

TBILISI: Georgians voted in municipal elections Saturday, a day after the dramatic arrest of ex-president Mikheil...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Eyes of the world will be on Scotland for climate summit, queen says

LONDON: The world’s attention will be focused on Scotland for next month’s climate summit, Queen Elizabeth told...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Blinken seeks to patch up ties on France trip after subs furor

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will promise better communication with France on a trip to Paris...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Afghan interpreters who worked for the Dutch summoned by Taliban

THE HAGUE: Afghan interpreters who worked for the Netherlands have been summoned to appear in court by the Taliban...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

SPD-led German coalition doable by year end, party co-leader says

BERLIN: A three-way German government led by the Social Democrats (SPD) should be ready to take office by the end of...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Fed vice chair traded into stocks on eve of Powell pandemic statement: Bloomberg

NEW YORK: US Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida traded between $1 million and $5 million out of a bond fund...

Updated 03 Oct, 2021 12:17pm

World

Sudan factions form new alliance as splits deepen

KHARTOUM: Several political factions including ex-rebel groups announced Saturday the formation of an alliance...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Algeria recalls ambassador to France as tensions rise

ALGIERS: Algeria decided Saturday to recall its ambassador to France for consultations, as diplomatic tensions mount...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

US sends more than 8m Covid vaccines to Bangladesh, Philippines

WASHINGTON: The United States announced Friday it is sending more than eight million Covid-19 vaccine doses to...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

N Korea fires anti-aircraft missile in latest test

SEOUL: North Korea has successfully fired a new anti-aircraft missile, state media said Friday as the UN Security...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

UK army to deliver petrol from Monday amid fuel crisis

LONDON: The British army will begin delivering petrol to fuel stations on Monday after fears over tanker driver...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Dubai Expo says it recorded 3 construction fatalities, lower accident rate than UK

DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai, the huge world fair which opened this week, said on Saturday three workers had died and 72...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

World

Clashes between separatist forces kill four fighters in Yemen

ADEN: Clashes in the Yemeni city of Aden on Saturday between members of the separatist Southern Transitional Council...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

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Currency	Rate

Stock	Volume

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	383.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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