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World - 2022-01-29

World

WHO's Asia-Pacific chief probed over racism, misconduct

GENEVA: World Health Organization head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday announced an investigation into a...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 10:07pm

Middle East

UAE-trained Giants Brigades says ready to 'repel' Houthi attacks

DUBAI: A UAE-trained militia said Saturday some of its fighters remained on the front lines in key Yemeni conflict...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 08:24pm

South Asia

India caps week of military pageantry with drone show

NEW DELHI: India ended a week of military pageantry on Saturday with a synchronised drone display showcasing its...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 08:18pm

USA

Powerful winter storm slams into eastern US

WASHINGTON: A powerful winter storm packing heavy snow and high winds pummeled the US East Coast Saturday, forcing...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 08:13pm

Europe

Hungary's daily COVID cases could reach 30,000

BUDAPEST: Hungary's daily tally of new COVID-19 cases could reach 30,000 in the next one to two weeks, up from about...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:41pm

South Asia

Chinese authorities summon AstraZeneca China on suspected insurance fraud

BEIJING: Chinese authorities summoned officials of AstraZeneca China regarding an investigation of suspected medical...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 05:15pm

Europe

Austria to further ease COVID restrictions

ZURICH: Austria will begin easing COVID-19 related restrictions next week, Chancellor Karl Nehammer told a news...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 05:11pm

Europe

Erdogan sacks statistics chief after record inflation

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sacked the head of the state statistics agency, according to a...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 04:54pm

Europe

Turkey's Erdogan threatens media with reprisals over 'harmful' content

ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday threatened Turkish media with reprisals if they disseminated content...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 04:47pm

Europe

Russia sees over 100,000 daily Covid cases for first time

MOSCOW: Russia reported more than 100,000 daily coronavirus cases for the first time on on Saturday as the country...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 04:43pm

South Asia

Iran condemns 'destabilising' attack on Baghdad airport

TEHRAN: Iran's foreign ministry on Saturday condemned a rocket attack against Baghdad airport that took place the...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 02:54pm

South Asia

Oil spill 'nail in the coffin' for Covid-hit Thai beach businesses

RAYONG: Oil washing up on a beach on Thailand's east coast could be the "nail in the coffin" for pandemic-hit hotels...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 02:45pm

Europe

Russian buildup at Ukraine border includes blood for wounded, US officials say

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: A Russian troop buildup along its border with Ukraine includes supplies of blood for the wounded,...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 01:18pm

USA

Biden to send troops to eastern Europe amid Ukraine diplomacy push

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden sought to maintain pressure on Russian leader Vladimir Putin over Ukraine,...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 11:12am

Energy

Qatar looks to profit from Europe gas fears over Ukraine

DOHA: Europe's fears of losing Russian gas supplies in the Ukraine crisis will loom large when Qatar's emir meets ...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 10:52am

South Asia

Britain, Japan prepare Johnson-Kishida summit for mid-February

TOKYO: Britain and Japan are preparing to hold a summit in Japan between prime ministers Boris Johnson and Fumio...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 10:44am

South Asia

China reports 36 new COVID-19 cases among Olympics-related personnel

BEIJING: A total of 36 new COVID-19 infected were detected among Olympic Games-related personnel on Jan 28, the...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 10:41am

South Asia

Indian journalist Rana Ayyub receives online rape and death threats

NEW DELHI: Indian authorities must immediately conduct a swift and thorough investigation into threats made to...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

World

‘Govt should limit America Movil’s market concentration’

MEXICO CITY: AT&T’s top executive in Mexico has urged the government to place limits on its telecom rival...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

World

China unveils Winter Olympics world leader guest list

BEIJING: China on Friday revealed a list of visiting dignitaries for next week’s Winter Olympics that includes the...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

World

Bridge collapses in Pittsburgh just before Biden speech

WASHINGTON: A bridge collapsed early Friday in Pittsburgh, hours before US President Joe Biden was due in the city ...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

South Asia

Indian village mourns family who froze to death on US-Canada border

DINGUCHA, (India): Relatives and neighbours of the Indian family who froze to death near the US-Canada border last...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

Europe

Hewlett-Packard wins fraud case against UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch

LONDON: A British judge said on Friday that Mike Lynch masterminded an elaborate fraud to inflate the value of his...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

South Asia

Delhi lifts weekend curfew

NEW DELHI: India’s capital Delhi lifted a weekend curfew and allowed restaurants and marketplaces to reopen on...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

World

Germany expelled Russian diplomat

BERLIN: Germany last year expelled a spy who was working under diplomatic cover at Russia’s consulate in Munich,...

Updated 29 Jan, 2022 11:50am

Middle East

Six rockets target Baghdad airport

BAGHDAD: Six rockets were fired Friday at the Iraqi capital’s airport, causing damage but no casualties, security...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

Europe

Trial opens in spectacular German museum jewel heist

DRESDEN, (Germany): German prosecutors on Friday accused six young members of a notorious criminal family of ...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 12	277.86
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 12	277.66
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 13	159.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 13	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 13	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 13	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 12	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 12	7,748.50
Nasdaq / Aug 12	26,588.49
FTSE 100 / Aug 12	10,833.15
Dow Jones / Aug 12	53,770.27
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 12	26,331.07
France CAC40 / Aug 12	8,674.94
India Sensex / Aug 13	77,689.35
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 13	68,621.41
Hang Seng / Aug 13	25,406.75

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 11	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 12	397,750
Petrol/Litre / Aug 13	324.98
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 13	82.94
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 13	4,386.51
Diesel/Litre / Aug 13	382.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 13	83.85

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%)
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%)
Ruby Textile / Aug 13 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	28.06 ▲ 2.55 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Aug 13 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.85 ▼ -0.95 (-10.8%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 13 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.36 ▼ -4.93 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.10 ▼ -2.82 (-9.43%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	63.75 ▼ -5.17 (-7.5%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.50 ▼ -1.07 (-5.76%)
Cordoba Logistics / Aug 13 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	21.77 ▼ -1.19 (-5.18%)
Shams Textile / Aug 13 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	52.17 ▼ -2.59 (-4.73%)
Haseeb Waqas / Aug 13 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.01 ▼ -0.77 (-4.33%)

Stock	Volume
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	38,764,823 ▼ -1.51
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,964,677 ▼ -0.32
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	11,722,562 ▲ 3.73
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,327,737 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	8,282,615 ▼ -0.16
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	7,860,879 ▼ -0.15
Cres.Star Ins. / Aug 13 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	6,935,610 ▲ 0.16
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	6,748,428 ▲ 0
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	6,411,552 ▼ -1.8
Sui South Gas / Aug 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	5,194,057 ▲ 0.04

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