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World - 2022-03-10

Europe

Turkey’s dialogue with Ukraine, Russia is important, Erdogan tells Biden

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday it was important for Ankara to...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 10:52pm

Africa

Islamic state confirms death of its leader, names new chief

CAIRO: Islamic State confirmed the death of its leader Abu Ibrahim Al-hashemi Al-Quraishi on Thursday and announced...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 10:16pm

Europe

Putin says Russia will solve its problems, calls sanctions illegitimate

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Western sanctions were illegimate and Russia would calmly...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 08:23pm

World

Bank for International Settlements suspends Bank of Russia

ZURICH: The Bank for International Settlements, considered the central bank of central banks, said on Thursday it ...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 08:02pm

Middle East

Israeli president ends Turkey trip with synagogue visit

ISTANBUL: Israel’s president on Thursday ended his landmark trip to Turkey with a visit to the Jewish community in...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 07:23pm

Middle East

Ukrainians at Dubai EXPO face future in limbo as war rages at home

DUBAI: Many Ukrainians working at their country’s Expo 2020 pavilion won’t be returning home at the end of the world...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 07:21pm

World

Russia bans export of some products, equipment after sanctions

MOSCOW: Russia announced Thursday an export ban on more than 200 types of foreign-made products and equipment until...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 07:20pm

Markets

US consumer prices accelerate in February; weekly jobless claims rise

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices surged in February, culminating in the largest annual increase in 40 years, and...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:58pm

USA

NATO is ‘stronger’ and Russia ‘weaker’ because of Putin: US

WARSAW: US Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday said Russian President Vladimir Putin has only made the NATO...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:55pm

Markets

UAE's Bukhatir group revives $5bn real estate project in Tunisia

TUNIS: UAE-based Bukhatir Group said on Thursday it was reviving a $5 billion real estate project in Tunis and would...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:48pm

Life & Style

Christie’s brings exhibition of important contemporary jewellery to Dubai

Storied auction house, Christie’s, is set to bring their collection of fine jewellery this week to Dubai. Christie’s...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:42pm

Life & Style

Art Dubai 2022 set to open tomorrow

Art Dubai is back in Madinat Jumeirah, with artists including from Pakistan gearing to showcase their exhibits to...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:36pm

South Asia

Chinese foreign minister says he hopes Ukraine war will stop as soon as possible

BEIJING: China hopes the war in Ukraine can stop as soon as possible, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday,...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:09pm

South Asia

Iran rejects curbs on its defensive power, regional presence

DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday that Tehran will not bow to pressure to reduce...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 05:46pm

Europe

Ukraine says Russia refuses to guarantee humanitarian access

LVIV, Ukraine/ANTALYA, Turkey: Ukraine said on Thursday Moscow had refused to guarantee humanitarian access to...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 05:19pm

World

UK to simplify Ukraine refugee process amid outcry

LONDON: Britain is to simplify its much-criticised visa process for refugees fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine from...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 05:10pm

Europe

IMF approves $1.4bn in emergency funding for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Wednesday approved $1.4 billion in emergency...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 05:10pm

World

Russia accuses US of funding biological weapons research in Ukraine

MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday accused the United States of funding research into the development of biological weapons...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 05:03pm

Europe

Fearing West's wrath, Russia's rich look to stash wealth in Dubai

DUBAI: Rich Russians are trying to shift some of their wealth from Europe to Dubai to shield assets from a...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 04:52pm

Europe

Russia’s Lavrov slams ‘dangerous’ arms deliveries to Ukraine

ANTALYA: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday accused the European Union and other countries of...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 04:41pm

World

UK imposes asset freezes on Abramovich, Rosneft boss Sechin

LONDON: Britain imposed sanctions on Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich and Igor Sechin, the chief executive...

Updated 10 Mar, 2022 08:09pm

Europe

Ukraine’s Kuleba says appears Russia will fight on after Lavrov meet

ANTALYA: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said after a meeting with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov that...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 03:39pm

Europe

Kremlin says it will seek information from military about hospital bombing

The Kremlin said on Thursday it would seek information from the Russian military after Ukraine accused Russia of...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 02:50pm

Europe

Russia says over 2,900 Ukrainian military facilities destroyed

Russian troops have destroyed 2,911 Ukrainian military infrastructure facilities in Ukraine so far,Russian Defence...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 02:02pm

Europe

UK Defence Ministry says Russian column outside Kyiv has made little progress in over a week

The United Kingdom’s Defence Ministry said on Thursday the large Russian column northwest of Kyiv has made little...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 01:36pm

Stocks

Markets mixed, Abu Dhabi jumps nearly 1%

Major Gulf bourses traded mixed on Thursday, with Abu Dhabi’s index up nearly 1% after a big plunge in the previous...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 01:19pm

Europe

Ukraine membership of EU is ‘not for tomorrow’: French minister

PARIS: The topic of Ukraine entering into the European Union is “not for tomorrow”, said French European Affairs...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 01:16pm

South Asia

Iran’s Raisi says Tehran will not back down from its red lines in Vienna nuclear talks

DUBAI: Iran will not back down from any of its red lines in talks in Vienna on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 01:00pm

World

Putin ally Chemezov says Russia will be the victor

LONDON: Sergei Chemezov, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, said that the military operation in Ukraine had...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:52pm

Europe

US VP Harris’s Poland trip caught in rift over plan for Ukraine jets

WARSAW: US Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Polish leaders in Warsaw on Thursday amid disagreements with the...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:37pm

Europe

Russia says claim that it bombed a children’s hospital are ‘fake news’

LONDON: Russia said on Thursday a Ukrainian claim that it bombed a children’s hospital in Mariupol was “fake news”...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:31pm

South Asia

Modi’s BJP winning big in India’s largest state election, count shows

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is set to keep control of India’s most populous state with a big...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:21pm

South Asia

Iran says lack of US decision on nuclear deal complicates talks

DUBAI: The United States does not have the will to reach an agreement to revive a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran at...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:10pm

Europe

35,000 civilians evacuated from Ukrainian cities on Wednesday: Zelensky

KYIV: At least 35,000 civilians were evacuated from besieged Ukrainian cities on Wednesday, President Volodymyr...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 11:41am

Europe

Chernobyl power cut, transmission lost at Europe’s largest atomic plant: IAEA

VIENNA: Power has been cut to the Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine said Wednesday, but the UN’s atomic watchdog said...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 11:25am

USA

US lawmakers advance budget with $14bn for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: US lawmakers signed off on almost $14 billion in aid for war-torn Ukraine on Wednesday as part of a ...

Updated 10 Mar, 2022 01:37pm

Asia

Conservative Yoon wins tight South Korean presidential race

SEOUL: Conservative Yoon Suk-yeol won South Korea’s presidential election Thursday, with the political novice and...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 11:06am

Europe

Ukraine crisis to dominate EU leaders’ Versailles summit

VERSAILLES: EU leaders will scramble Thursday to find ways to urgently address the fallout of Russia’s invasion of...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 11:02am

Europe

Russia, Ukraine fail to make progress at 'difficult' Turkey talks

ANTALYA: Russia and Ukraine on Thursday failed to find a breakthrough on a ceasefire and other humanitarian issues ...

Updated 10 Mar, 2022 05:27pm

Europe

Ukraine accuses Russia of genocide after bombing of children's hospital

LVIV: Russia's war in Ukraine entered its third week on Thursday with none of its key objectives reached despite...

Updated 10 Mar, 2022 01:37pm

Asia

North Korea to launch satellites to monitor US and its allies

SEOUL: North Korea will launch a number of reconnaissance satellites in coming years to provide real-time...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 09:43am

USA

US ban on Russian oil imports heads to passage in House of Representatives

WASHINGTON: A majority of the US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to impose a ban on imports of Russian...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 09:30am

World

Putin, Scholz discuss ‘diplomatic’ efforts to settle Ukraine conflict: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday discussed diplomatic ways to...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

Europe

Germany won’t send warplanes to Ukraine, eyes energy cooperation with Canada

BERLIN: Germany will certainly not send warplanes to Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday, after the...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

World

Two years on, WHO warns pandemic ‘far from over’

GENEVA: The pandemic is far from over, the WHO’s leader insisted Wednesday, two years after he first used the term...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

South Asia

Sri Lanka restricts ‘luxuries’ as forex crisis worsens

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Wednesday tightened restrictions on a wide range of imports from whisky to kitchen appliances...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

Asia

South Korean opposition candidate Yoon elected president

SEOUL: South Korean opposition candidate Yoon Suk-yeol was elected president in Wednesday's election, with ruling...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:45am

Europe

Kremlin tells United States to await response to "economic war"

LONDON: The Kremlin accused the United States on Wednesday of declaring an economic war on Russia that was sowing...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:38am

World

Iran nuclear talks stumble over unresolved Russia demands

VIENNA: Parties trying to revive the Iran nuclear deal scrambled on Wednesday to resolve last-minute Russian demands...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:31am

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Forex
World
Commodity

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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