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World - 2022-06-03

USA

Biden opens door to possible trip to Saudi Arabia

REHOBOTH BEACH: President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged on Friday that he may travel to Saudi Arabia soon, a trip...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 09:12pm

USA

Moscow blacklists 41 more Canadians: ministry

MOSCOW: Russia on Friday announced a travel ban on 41 Canadian citizens, including several members of the Ukrainian...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:31pm

South Asia

Five men wanted after gang rape of Indian teen

BHUBANESWAR: Indian police said on Friday they were seeking the arrest of five men in connection with the gang rape...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:08pm

Europe

No end to Ukraine war in sight, hunger crisis looms: UN

GENEVA: United Nations officials warned on Friday that a protracted war in Ukraine threatened a hunger crisis in the...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:54pm

Europe

High hopes Lavrov visit to Turkey unlocks Ukraine grain exports

ANKARA: Turkey expects progress on a plan to unlock grains exports from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports when Russia’s...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:46pm

South Asia

Iran vows 'immediate response' to any Western move against it at IAEA

DUBAI: Iran vowed on Friday to show an "immediate response" to any move against it by the United States and European...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:25pm

Luxury

Dubai cements position as gastronomy hub, gears up for Michelin stars

Michelin’s team of inspectors are in Dubai working on their first selection of restaurants, which will be revealed later this month

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:13pm

Markets

South Korean companies to build $1bn green hydrogen plant in UAE

DUBAI: Three South Korean companies have signed an agreement to build a $1 billion green hydrogen and ammonia...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:09pm

Energy

EU’s 6th sanctions package against Russia, including oil

BRUSSELS: EU countries have reached agreement on their sixth package of sanctions against Russia over its invasion...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 05:58pm

USA

US job growth beats expectations; unemployment rate steady at 3.6%

WASHINGTON: US employment increased more than expected in May, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%,...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 05:46pm

Middle East

Israel warns over Iran nuclear programme

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Friday that...

Updated 03 Jun, 2022 04:28pm

South Asia

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka hopes for over $1bn in foreign investment this year

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is aiming to attract well over $1 billion in foreign direct investment this year, an official...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 02:27pm

Europe

NATO should consider ‘de facto’ membership for Ukraine

KYIV: NATO should consider granting Ukraine “de facto” rather than “de jure” membership of the alliance when it...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 02:24pm

South Asia

UAE firm to screen passengers at Afghan airports

KABUL: The Taliban have tasked a United Arab Emirates firm with the security screening of passengers and luggage at...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 02:11pm

Asia

US, South Korea, Japan envoys meet on North Korea nuclear tension

SEOUL: Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Friday for talks on North Korea amid...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 01:38pm

USA

Solid U.S. job growth anticipated in May; unemployment rate seen at 3.5%

WASHINGTON: U.S. employment likely increased at a brisk clip in May, with the jobless rate expected to have dropped...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 12:20pm

Europe

Test makers target monkeypox market as cases surge

LONDON: Diagnostic companies are racing to develop tests for monkeypox, hoping to tap into a new market as...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 12:12pm

USA

Three people dead after shooting in Iowa church parking lot

A man shot and killed two women in the parking lot of a church in Iowa state on Thursday and then turned the gun on...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 11:59am

Europe

Britain’s royals to lead thanks for queen at jubilee service

LONDON: Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were on Friday expected to make their first public appearance in Britain in...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 11:44am

Middle East

Saudi women move from behind wheel to under the hood

JEDDAH: An auto repair garage in Saudi Arabia is turning to an untapped source for new car mechanics: Saudi women,...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 11:40am

Europe

Turkey officially changes name at UN to 'Turkiye'

UNITED NATIONS: Turkey has told the United Nations that, at the behest of its president, it wishes from now on to be...

Updated 03 Jun, 2022 12:12pm

USA

Biden makes emotional appeal for action on gun violence

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Thursday made a fervent appeal for lawmakers to pass tougher gun control laws,...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 11:03am

Asia

North Korea’s Kim congratulates Queen Elizabeth II on jubilee

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a congratulatory message to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II as London...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 10:55am

South Asia

Teaching helped me survive, says Indian quadruple amputee

KARHE: When gangrene robbed Indian teacher Pratibha Hilim of her hands and feet three years ago, her dreams of...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 10:52am

Europe

As EU squeezes Russia, Serbia embraces old ally

BELGRADE: While the European Union scrambles to isolate Russia and reduce energy imports from the country, EU...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 10:48am

Europe

Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day as fighting rages

SOLEDAR: Ukraine marked 100 days since Russia's invasion on Friday with fighting raging across the east of the...

Updated 03 Jun, 2022 11:50am

Europe

French diplomats strike over plan for their ‘extinction’

PARIS: French diplomats staged a one-day strike Thursday to protest a plan by President Emmanuel Macron to strip...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:26am

World

US blacklists Putin money-manager, luxury yacht brokerage for Russian elite

WASHINGTON: The United States placed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s money-manager and a Monaco company that...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:26am

World

Platinum Jubilee celebrations: Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds

LONDON: A beaming Queen Elizabeth waved to cheering crowds massed outside Buckingham Palace on Thursday as Britain...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:26am

Asia

North Korea takes over as UN disarmament president

GENEVA: North Korea, which is under sanctions for developing nuclear weapons in defiance of United Nations Security...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:22am

South Asia

Indian bank employee shot dead in IIOJK

OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: Suspected fighters shot dead a bank manager Thursday in Indian-Illegally Occupied Jammu and...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:22am

USA

Oklahoma gunman who killed four targeted surgeon who treated him

TULSA, Okla: A gunman, who fatally shot five people including himself at a Tulsa, Oklahoma, medical building after...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:22am

World

US says some Indian officials support religious attacks

WASHINGTON: The United States said Thursday that some Indian officials have supported attacks against religious...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:26am

Europe

Civilians urged to evacuate Sloviansk as Russia bombing intensifies

SLOVIANSK: The bombing in eastern Ukraine is becoming more intense and, with no water or electricity, 100 people or...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 12:39am

World

Queen Elizabeth to miss Friday Jubilee event due to mobility discomfort

LONDON: Queen Elizabeth will no longer attend Friday's Service of Thanksgiving for her seven decades as monarch ...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 12:31am

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Forex
World
Commodity

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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 13	82.94
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 13	4,386.51
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 13	83.85
Petrol/Litre / Aug 14	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 14	383.95

Gainers
Losers
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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