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World - 2022-03-07

World

Moscow says it will let Ukrainian civilians flee - to Russia

LVIV/IRPIN: Moscow said on Monday it would provide corridors for residents of Ukraine's two main cities to flee to...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 11:36pm

Europe

All options on the table, UK PM says when asked about Russian oil ban

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday options that were unthinkable three weeks ago were now ...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 09:33pm

Energy

US prepared to move alone in banning Russian oil imports

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is willing to move ahead with a ban on Russian oil imports into the United...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 09:25pm

South Asia

Modi's party predicted to win key Indian state

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party was set for a resounding victory but a...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 09:19pm

Africa

UN and US urge end to Libya oil blockade

TRIPOLI: The United Nations and Washington's ambassador to Libya on Monday urged an armed group to lift a blockade ...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:48pm

Europe

PM Johnson defends UK's Ukraine refugee policy

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday defended the UK's policy on accepting refugees fleeing Russia's...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:44pm

Europe

More than 1.7 million Ukrainians have fled, UN says as tide of refugees grows

PRZEMYSL: More than 1.7 million Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion have so far crossed into Central Europe, the...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:41pm

USA

Biden to hold call Monday with leaders of France, Germany, Britain: W.House

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden was to hold a video teleconference Monday with the leaders of France, Germany and...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:31pm

Europe

Queen meets Canadian PM in first in-person meeting since catching COVID

LONDON: Britain's Queen Elizabeth met Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at Windsor Castle on Monday, in her...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:26pm

Africa

Moderna announces first African vaccine facility in Kenya

NAIROBI: US vaccine maker Moderna announced Monday that it would build its first mRNA jab-manufacturing facility in...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:19pm

Europe

EU chief tells Putin to ensure Ukraine 'humanitarian safe passage'

BRUSSELS: EU chief Charles Michel on Monday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin in a call to end his invasion of...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:15pm

Europe

WHO confirms additional attacks on Ukraine health care

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed seven attacks on health care infrastructure in Ukraine...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 07:25pm

Europe

Macron condemns Putin's 'moral cynicism' over Ukraine corridors

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of hypocrisy and...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:29pm

Europe

Russia will stop 'in a moment' if Ukraine meets terms

LONDON: Russia has told Ukraine it is ready to halt military operations "in a moment" if Kyiv meets a list of...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:08pm

Middle East

Iran seeks 'details' of Russian demands on nuclear deal

TEHRAN: Iran said Monday it was awaiting "details" on Russia's demands for US guarantees that could potentially ...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07pm

Middle East

UAE sends 30 tonnes of aid for war-hit Ukraine

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said it flew 30 tonnes of aid and medical supplies to Poland for transportation to...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 05:51pm

World

Russia boycotts UN court hearing on Ukraine invasion

THE HAGUE: Russia did not attend a hearing Monday at the UN's top court where Ukraine asked for an immediate halt to...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 05:48pm

Europe

Top Russian, Ukrainian diplomats to meet Thursday in Turkey

ISTANBUL: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba have agreed to meet at a...

Updated 07 Mar, 2022 06:33pm

Europe

Poland to set up $1.75bn fund to help Ukrainian refugees

WARSAW: The Polish government plans to create an 8 billion zloty ($1.75 billion) fund to help war refugees from...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 04:43pm

South Asia

India's Modi urges Russia's Putin to hold direct talks with Ukraine president

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold direct talks with...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 03:29pm

World

'Putin will not stop in Ukraine', Lithuanian president warns Blinken

VILNIUS: Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda on Monday warned Washington's top diplomat Antony Blinken that a...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 02:18pm

Stocks

Saudi shares lifted by soaring oil, Aramco hits record high

Soaring crude prices lifted shares of state oil producer Saudi Aramco to a record high on Monday, boosting Saudi...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 01:46pm

Europe

EU asks UN watchdog to safeguard Ukraine's nuclear plants

BRUSSELS: The European Union has asked the UN nuclear watchdog to safeguard Ukraine's nuclear plants, two of which...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 01:40pm

Asia

China open to mediating on Ukraine, says friendship with Russia 'rock-solid'

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Monday stressed that the friendship between Beijing and Moscow was still...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 01:28pm

Europe

French Finance Minister: still room for further sanctions against Russia

PARIS: France and Europe still have margin for manoeuvre to implement further sanctions against Russia for invading...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 12:49pm

Europe

Ukraine asks UN court to end Russia invasion

THE HAGUE: Ukraine will square off with Russia at the UN's top court on Monday, with Kyiv asking judges in The Hague...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 12:32pm

Middle East

Iran says Russian demand at nuclear talks 'not constructive'

DUBAI: Iranian officials said Russia's demands at talks on Iran's nuclear deal in Vienna are "not constructive",...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 12:12pm

Europe

Russia to open humanitarian corridors in Ukraine on March 7

The Russian military will hold fire and open humanitarian corridors in several Ukrainian cities including the ...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 11:58am

Asia

Mainland China daily local COVID cases at 2-year high

BEIJING: Mainland China has logged its highest number of daily new local symptomatic COVID-19 infections in about ...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 11:46am

World

New Zealand expands sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion

WELLINGTON: New Zealand's government said on Monday it will introduce legislation to allow it to impose sanctions...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 11:17am

Middle East

Iran's Shamkhani says Tehran is evaluating new components in nuclear talks

DUBAI: Iran's top security official Ali Shamkhani said on Monday negotiators are evaluating new components that have...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 11:02am

Middle East

Israeli attack over Damascus kills two -Syrian State Media

DAMASCUS: An Israeli attack over the Syrian capital Damascus on Monday killed two civilians and left some material...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:53am

Europe

German ministers warn against boycotting Russian oil

FRANKFURT: Germany's finance and foreign ministers cautioned Sunday against banning Russian energy imports as the...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:30am

USA

US officials say Russia recruiting Syrians to fight in Ukraine: WSJ

WASHINGTON: Russia is recruiting Syrian fighters experienced in urban combat as it ramps up its assault on Ukraine,...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:21am

Asia

China says most of its citizens evacuated from Ukraine

BEIJING: Beijing's embassy in Ukraine announced Monday that most of the approximately 6,000 Chinese nationals...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:19am

Europe

Russia hits Ukraine from air, land and sea as civilians try to flee

KYIV: Russian forces pummelled Ukrainian cities from the air, land and sea on Monday, with warnings they were...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:16am

World

Ukraine war a 'moment of choice for China': Australian PM

SYDNEY: Australia's prime minister called Russia's invasion of Ukraine "a moment of choice for China" Monday, urging...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:09am

Europe

West asks for Russia to be suspended from Interpol

LONDON: Several Western countries, including the UK and the United States, have called on Interpol to suspend Russia...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:06am

Asia

Over 100 Rohingya refugees arrive by sea in Indonesia’s Aceh province

BIREUEN, (Indonesia): Over 100 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar arrived by boat on the shores of Indonesia’s Aceh...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am

World

Putin tells Ukraine to stop fighting

LVIV/KYIV, (Ukraine): Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday his campaign in Ukraine was going according to...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am

Middle East

Iranian nuclear talks clouded by Russian demands

VIENNA: Talks to revive Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers were mired in uncertainty on Sunday following...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am

Europe

Russia warns countries against hosting Ukraine military aircraft

MOSCOW: Russia on Sunday warned Ukraine’s neighbours including NATO member Romania against hosting Kyiv’s...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am

Europe

Next G7 sanctions should hit Russian oligarchs: minister

FRANKFURT: The next round of G7 sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine should hit those oligarchs who...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 01:20am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 11	277.87
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 11	277.67
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 12	159.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 12	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 12	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 12	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 11	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 11	7,728.20
Nasdaq / Aug 11	26,445.45
Dow Jones / Aug 11	53,791.85
India Sensex / Aug 12	77,569.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 12	66,996.61
Hang Seng / Aug 12	25,361.63
FTSE 100 / Aug 12	10,827.40
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 12	26,432.21
France CAC40 / Aug 12	8,692.79

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 11	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 11	394,149
Petrol/Litre / Aug 12	325.92
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 12	83.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 12	4,393.16
Diesel/Litre / Aug 12	382.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 12	84.37

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Paramount Spinning / Aug 12 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	12.39 ▲ 1.13 (10.04%)
Ashfaq Textile / Aug 12 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	44.84 ▲ 4.08 (10.01%)
Cordoba Logistics / Aug 12 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	22.96 ▲ 2.09 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 12 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	72.28 ▲ 6.57 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 12 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	104.39 ▲ 9.49 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 12 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	82.27 ▲ 7.48 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 12 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	305.49 ▲ 27.77 (10%)
Fecto Cement / Aug 12 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	122.41 ▲ 11.13 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 12 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	62.58 ▲ 5.69 (10%)
Ruby Textile / Aug 12 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	25.51 ▲ 2.32 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Aug 12 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	23.82 ▼ -2.65 (-10.01%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 12 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.07 ▼ -1.67 (-9.98%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 12 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	49.29 ▼ -5.39 (-9.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Aug 12 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	50.79 ▼ -3.6 (-6.62%)
Din Tex. / Aug 12 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	63.59 ▼ -4.4 (-6.47%)
Sindh Abadgar / Aug 12 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	362 ▼ -24.07 (-6.23%)
Elahi Cotton / Aug 12 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	233.96 ▼ -12.98 (-5.26%)
Saritow Spinning / Aug 12 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	24.98 ▼ -1.36 (-5.16%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Aug 12 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	26.73 ▼ -1.33 (-4.74%)
IbrahimFibres / Aug 12 Ibrahim Fibres Limited(IBFL)	274.91 ▼ -13.65 (-4.73%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 12 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,754,373 ▲ 0.27
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 12 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	67,531,272 ▼ -1.67
Hascol Petrol / Aug 12 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	47,270,202 ▲ 0.14
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,081,052 ▼ -0.03
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Aug 12 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	27,947,995 ▲ 0.13
Siddiqsons Tin / Aug 12 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	25,565,990 ▼ -0.2
Thatta Cement / Aug 12 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	24,972,760 ▲ 3.09
Cres.Star Ins. / Aug 12 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	20,798,571 ▲ 0.31
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 12 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	20,640,954 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Aug 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,147,542 ▲ 0.29

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