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World - 2022-03-13

World

Russian strike on base brings Ukraine war close to NATO's border

LVIV, Ukraine: Russian missiles hit a large Ukrainian base near the border with NATO member Poland on Sunday, ...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 10:55pm

Middle East

Iran suspends talks with Saudi Arabia

DUBAI: Iran has suspended talks with regional rival Saudi Arabia, a website affiliated to Iran's top security body...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 10:10pm

USA

US sets high-level talks with China Monday over Russia war

WASHINGTON: A high-level US delegation meets in Rome Monday with a top Chinese official, the White House said as it...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 09:55pm

Europe

Turkey, Greece agree to improve ties amid Ukraine conflict

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis agreed in talks on Sunday to...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 08:59pm

World

China faces consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions over Ukraine: Sullivan

WASHINGTON: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who is due to meet with China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi in...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 08:34pm

Europe

Moscow accused of phosphorus gas attacks in Donbas

KYIV: A senior Ukrainian police officer has accused Russian forces of launching phosphorus bomb attacks in the...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 07:39pm

USA

US journalist shot dead in Ukraine: medic, witnesses

IRPIN: A US journalist was shot dead and another wounded on Sunday in Irpin, a frontline northwest suburb of Kyiv,...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 07:34pm

World

Russia says nearly half its reserves are frozen, counts on ties with China

LONDON: Russia said on Sunday that it was counting on China to help it withstand the blow to its economy from ...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 06:30pm

Europe

Turkey asks Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens out of Mariupol

ISTANBUL: Turkey has asked Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens stranded in the besieged city of Mariupol in...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 04:56pm

Europe

35 dead in air strike on Ukraine military base near Poland

LVIV: Thirty-five people died and more than 130 were injured when Russian troops launched air strikes on a military...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 05:04pm

Middle East

Qatar foreign minister to hold Moscow talks on nuclear crisis, Ukraine

DOHA: Qatar's foreign minister headed Sunday for Moscow for talks on Russia's obstruction of a new Iran nuclear deal...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 09:51pm

World

Greek, Turkish leaders to seek common ground over Ukraine war

ATHENS: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis are to hold talks in...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 12:44pm

Europe

Russia strikes military base outside Ukraine's Lviv

KYIV: Russian troops launched multiple air strikes on a military training ground outside Ukraine's western city of...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 12:31pm

Europe

On Kyiv's eastern front, Ukrainians hold off Russian tanks

SKYBYN: Firing a constant barrage of artillery at the Russians, a troop of Ukrainian soldiers are keeping up morale:...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 12:34pm

USA

UN to hold more meetings this week on Ukraine war

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations will have multiple meetings this week about Russia’s war in Ukraine, though it is...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 11:34am

Middle East

Missiles fired at Arbil from outside Iraq

ARBIL: “Twelve ballistic missiles” fired from outside Iraq on Sunday targeted the capital of autonomous Iraqi...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 11:30am

Africa

Rising food prices shake North Africa as Ukraine war rages

TUNIS: Households across North Africa are rushing to stock up on flour, semolina and other staples as food prices...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 11:02am

Europe

The lonely envoy: Moscow’s man at the UN finds himself on the defensive

UNITED NATIONS: It was the middle of an emergency session of the UN Security Council, late on the evening of...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 10:53am

Middle East

Saudi women drive for extra cash as costs climb

RIYADH: Like other Saudi women, Fahda Fahd couldn't legally drive until 2018, but her lime-green Kia is now a route...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 12:11pm

Asia

Millions locked down as China wrestles worst virus outbreak in two years

BEIJING: Millions of people across China endured lockdowns on Sunday as virus cases doubled to nearly 3,400 and...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 05:01pm

Middle East

Saudi blogger Raif Badawi released after 10 years in prison

MONTREAL: After 10 years in prison for “insulting Islam,” Saudi blogger and human rights activist Raif Badawi,...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:00am

Africa

S Africa suspends Comair’s air operator certificate

CAPE TOWN: South Africa has suspended the air operator certificate for Comair as a precautionary measure for 24...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:00am

South Asia

Two held over murders of polio vaccinators in Afghanistan: police

KUNDUZ: Two suspects have been arrested in Afghanistan in connection with the killing of seven polio vaccinators ...

Published 13 Mar, 2022 06:22am

Asia

Malaysia bloc wins state polls in boost for national election

KUALA LUMPUR: A scandal-plagued Malaysian political coalition won a sweeping victory in local polls in Johor state ...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:00am

USA

Nicaraguan opposition figure found guilty of financial crimes: family

MANAGUA: Nicaragua’s main opposition figure and would-be presidential challenger to Daniel Ortega has been found...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:00am

Europe

Croatia PM urges closer NATO cooperation after military drone crash

ZAGREB: Croatia’s prime minister Saturday urged closer cooperation within NATO after a military drone, which he...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:00am

Africa

At least 60 dead in DR Congo train accident

LUBUMBASHI: A train crash in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 60 people, the state rail...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 06:59am

Europe

Prince Harry accused of ‘snub’ to queen

LONDON: Prince Harry was accused Saturday of snubbing Queen Elizabeth II after announcing he will miss her late...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 06:59am

USA

US eases border policy from Trump era for unaccompanied migrant children

WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Joe Biden has eased a controversial border policy from the era of...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 06:59am

Life & Style

With focus on digital, ‘Art Dubai 2022’ concludes

DUBAI: After a scaled-down version in 2021, Art Dubai returned to its original home in the Madinat Jumeirah,...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 10:58am

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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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 12	83.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 12	4,393.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 12	84.37
Petrol/Litre / Aug 13	325.92
Diesel/Litre / Aug 13	382.25

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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