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World - 2022-03-11

Europe

Biden, G7 revoke Russia's favored nation trading status

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said on Friday the G7 industrialized nations will revoke Russia's "most favored...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 09:31pm

Europe

Ukraine says Russia is relying on conscripts and mercenaries

LVIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday declared that Ukraine had reached a strategic turning point in its...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 08:59pm

Europe

Russian forces regrouping on Kyiv outskirts after setbacks

LVIV: Russian forces bearing down on Kyiv are regrouping northwest of the Ukrainian capital, satellite pictures...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 08:46pm

Markets

Switzerland: the land that inflation left behind

BERN: While the rest of Europe grapples with surging prices, in Switzerland inflation is so tame that some key costs...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 07:56pm

Europe

Ukraine urges Israel to step up support and sanction Russia

TEL AVIV: Ukraine’s ambassador urged Israel on Friday to step up its support for Ukraine by sanctioning Moscow,...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 07:49pm

USA

Canada’s jobless rate drops to 5.5% in Feb, lowest since May 2019

Canada added a net 336,600 jobs in February, beating expectations, and the unemployment rate fell to 5.5%,...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 07:28pm

Middle East

Saudi oil refinery hit by Houthis drone attack

RIYADH: A drone attack claimed by Houthis on a Saudi oil refinery caused a fire but did not disrupt supplies,...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 07:01pm

World

India says it 'accidentally' fired missile into Pakistan due to 'technical malfunction'

While the incident is deeply regrettable, it is also a matter of relief that there has been no loss of life due to the accident, says New Delhi

Updated 11 Mar, 2022 09:20pm

Europe

Majority of German extremists back from Ukraine: interior ministry

BERLIN: Most of the extremists who left Germany to help Ukraine fight against Russia have returned, a German...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 06:25pm

South Asia

China allows self-use COVID antigen tests as local cases hit two-year high

BEIJING: China on Friday said it would for the first time allow the general public to use rapid COVID-19 antigen...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 06:13pm

Europe

EU wants less dependence on imported chips, food, raw materials, as Ukraine war rages

VERSAILLES: European Union leaders will say on Friday they want to cut their dependence on global suppliers of food,...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 06:08pm

South Asia

External factors force pause in Iran nuclear talks, EU says

VIENNA: Iran and world powers will pause talks on reviving a 2015 nuclear deal due to “external factors”, the...

Updated 11 Mar, 2022 05:55pm

Europe

Ukraine accuses Russian forces of hitting psychiatric hospital

LVIV: Ukraine accused Russian forces of hitting a psychiatric hospital near the eastern town of Izyum on Friday in...

Updated 11 Mar, 2022 05:02pm

Europe

Putin says volunteers welcome to help fight against Ukrainian forces

LONDON: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he wanted to allow volunteers to fight against...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 02:04pm

Europe

Jailed Navalny calls for anti-war protests across Russia on Sunday

LONDON: Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny called for anti-war protests in Moscow and other cities on Sunday. “Mad...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 02:00pm

Europe

EU leaders dash Ukraine’s swift accession hopes

VERSAILLES: EU leaders doused Ukraine’s hopes Thursday of quickly gaining European Union membership, as they met to...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 11:32am

USA

US says North Korea testing new ICBM system

WASHINGTON: Two recent missile tests conducted by North Korea were of a new intercontinental ballistic missile...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 11:28am

Asia

Four killed in Malaysia landslide due to ‘unusual’ heavy rains

KUALA LUMPUR: Four people were killed after a massive landslide triggered by “unusual” heavy rains buried their...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 11:20am

World

US Congress passes budget including $14bn for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The US Congress passed a huge omnibus 2022 spending bill Thursday including almost $14 billion in...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 11:12am

Europe

Russia’s war in Ukraine: Latest developments

KYIV: Here are the latest developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine: Russia moves on Kyiv Fears are mounting that Kyiv...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 11:07am

Europe

Russian forces edge closer to Kyiv as city becomes ‘fortress’

KYIV: Russian troops edged closer to Kyiv on Friday, as officials said the Ukrainian capital was being transformed...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 10:52am

World

UN Security Council to convene on Friday at Russia’s request

WASHINGTON: The United Nations Security Council will convene on Friday at Russia’s request, diplomats said, to...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 10:46am

Europe

US steps up pressure on Russia over Ukraine invasion

LVIV: US President Joe Biden on Friday will call for an end of normal trade relations with Russia and clear the way...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 10:38am

Asia

Philippines approves emergency use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 drug Paxlovid

MANILA: The Philippines has approved the emergency use of Paxlovid, Pfizer’s COVID-19 drug, the country’s food and...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 10:29am

Europe

Europe girds for Ukrainian refugees from cities under bombardment

PRZEMYSL, (Poland): Eastern Europe braced for a surge of refugees from shelled towns and cities in Ukraine on...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am

Europe

Ukraine prepares potential move of sensitive data to another country

KIEV: The Ukrainian government is preparing for the potential need to move its data and servers abroad if Russia’s...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am

World

No breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine talks as besieged civilians endure bombardments

LVIV: Talks between Ukraine and Russia's foreign ministers on Thursday failed to bring any respite in the conflict ...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 12:38am

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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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