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World - 2022-05-01

Civilians evacuated from Ukraine's Mariupol; U.S. Speaker Pelosi visits Kyiv

Europe

Civilians evacuated from Ukraine's Mariupol; U.S. Speaker Pelosi visits Kyiv

KYIV/BEZIMENNE: Around 100 Ukrainian civilians were being evacuated from a ruined steelworks in the city of Mariupol...

Published 01 May, 2022 11:58pm

‘Don’t be bullied’, US speaker Pelosi tells Zelensky

Europe

‘Don’t be bullied’, US speaker Pelosi tells Zelensky

KYIV: US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi urged Ukraine not to back down in the face of “bullies” like Russia on...

Published 01 May, 2022 08:53pm

Thousands of Sri Lankans rally over government handling of crisis

South Asia

Thousands of Sri Lankans rally over government handling of crisis

COLOMBO: Thousands of supporters of Sri Lankan opposition parties rallied on Sunday in the commercial capital...

Published 01 May, 2022 06:48pm

India’s jobless rate rises to 7.83% in April

South Asia

India’s jobless rate rises to 7.83% in April

NEW DELHI: India’s unemployment rate rose to 7.83% in April from 7.60% in March, data from the Centre for Monitoring...

Published 01 May, 2022 06:44pm

Afghan leader hails 'security' in rare appearance to mark Eid

South Asia

Afghan leader hails 'security' in rare appearance to mark Eid

KANDAHAR: Afghanistan’s supreme leader appeared publicly for only the second time in six years on Sunday, telling...

Updated 01 May, 2022 06:17pm

Moscow says nearly 50 civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant

Europe

Moscow says nearly 50 civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant

MOSCOW: The Russian defence ministry said Sunday that nearly 50 civilians have been evacuated from the besieged...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:37pm

United States’ Pelosi meets Ukraine president in Kyiv

Europe

United States’ Pelosi meets Ukraine president in Kyiv

KYIV: US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday said she had met Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

Published 01 May, 2022 01:29pm

IS claims bus bombing in Afghan capital

South Asia

IS claims bus bombing in Afghan capital

KABUL: The Islamic State on Sunday claimed responsibility for a bomb attack on a passenger bus that killed one woman...

Updated 01 May, 2022 02:01pm

Ukraine FM asks China to be security guarantor: interview

Europe

Ukraine FM asks China to be security guarantor: interview

BEIJING: Ukraine’s foreign minister has asked China to provide security guarantees for Kyiv, in a lengthy interview...

Updated 01 May, 2022 02:42pm

Six Shanghai districts reach ‘zero-COVID’ status

Asia

Six Shanghai districts reach ‘zero-COVID’ status

BEIJING: China’s financial hub of Shanghai has reined in COVID transmission risks at the community level, excluding...

Published 01 May, 2022 10:37am

Amazon ends COVID paid leave for US workers

World

Amazon ends COVID paid leave for US workers

Giant online retailer Amazon.com Inc will end its paid time-off policy for employees with COVID-19 from May 2, the...

Published 01 May, 2022 10:19am

Russia says Ukraine shells its own civilians; some evacuations in Mariupol

Europe

Russia says Ukraine shells its own civilians; some evacuations in Mariupol

DOBROPILLIA/KYIV: Ukraine’s shelling killed and injured its own civilians in the southern region of Kherson, Russia...

Published 01 May, 2022 10:10am

Sri Lanka hikes medicine prices

World

Sri Lanka hikes medicine prices

COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka announced a 40 percent price hike for dozens of commonly used medicines on Saturday...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka says IMF bailout three months away

World

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka says IMF bailout three months away

COLOMBO: An International Monetary Fund bailout package for crisis-hit Sri Lanka could take up to three months to...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Kyiv police find three bound men they say were executed

World

Kyiv police find three bound men they say were executed

KYIV: Ukrainian police said on Saturday they had found the bodies of three civilian men in the Bucha district north...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Russia says risks of nuclear war must be kept to minimum

World

Russia says risks of nuclear war must be kept to minimum

MOSCOW: Russia believes the risks of nuclear war should be kept to a minimum and that any armed conflict between...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Russia urges US, NATO to halt Kyiv arms supply

World

Russia urges US, NATO to halt Kyiv arms supply

BEIJING: Russia’s foreign minister urged the US and NATO to stop supplying Kyiv with arms if they are “really...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Under-fire Iran speaker responds to ‘lies’ about family trip

World

Under-fire Iran speaker responds to ‘lies’ about family trip

TEHRAN: The speaker of Iran’s parliament on Saturday responded to days of criticism after his family was seen...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Erdogan says Le Pen’s defeat in French election a ‘win’

Europe

Erdogan says Le Pen’s defeat in French election a ‘win’

ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen’s defeat in the...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Biden, Mexican president warn of ‘unprecedented’ migration flow

USA

Biden, Mexican president warn of ‘unprecedented’ migration flow

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador warned of...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Leading Algeria opposition figure arrested

Africa

Leading Algeria opposition figure arrested

ALGIERS: One of Algeria’s leading opposition figures, Karim Tabbou, remained in custody Saturday for unknown...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Turkey, Saudi to revive great economic potential, Erdogan says

World

Turkey, Saudi to revive great economic potential, Erdogan says

ANKARA: Turkey and Saudi Arabia have a common will to “reactivate a great economic potential” between the two...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Second bombing in two days in Kabul on eve of Eid ul-Fitr holiday

World

Second bombing in two days in Kabul on eve of Eid ul-Fitr holiday

KABUL: A bomb blast in a passenger van in Kabul on Saturday killed at least one person, officials said, in the...

Published 01 May, 2022 01:49am

Russia pounds Ukraine’s south and east, knocks out Odesa airport

World

Russia pounds Ukraine’s south and east, knocks out Odesa airport

DOBROPILLIA: Russian carried out missile strikes across southern and eastern Ukraine on Saturday, Ukrainian...

Published 01 May, 2022 01:37am

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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
Dow Jones / Aug 12	53,770.27
India Sensex / Aug 13	77,689.35
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 13	68,621.41
Hang Seng / Aug 13	25,406.75
FTSE 100 / Aug 13	10,788.71
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 13	26,428.08
France CAC40 / Aug 13	8,685.18

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
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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%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (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%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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