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World - 2022-08-15

South Asia

World ‘must not forget’ Afghan women and children: UN

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations on Monday implored the world to not forget the plight of Afghanistan’s women and...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 08:38pm

Arts

Asim Azhar reflects on Dubai dreams, his song 'Habibi' and Expo 2020

The singer was in Dubai to interact with media and promote his song Habibi which is currently climbing the top charts

Published 15 Aug, 2022 08:18pm

Sports

Qatar World Cup: confident England fans book private jets in Dubai for finals

Private jet companies in Dubai are in high demand by hopeful England football fans confident their team will make it...

Updated 15 Aug, 2022 09:59pm

Europe

Russia says it will facilitate IAEA visit to Ukrainian nuclear plant

Russia says it will do “everything necessary” to allow specialists from the International Atomic Energy Agency...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 07:33pm

Europe

UK’s Johnson under fire for second holiday in two weeks

LONDON: Outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson drew fresh criticism Monday over his handling of multiple crises...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 07:07pm

South Asia

Flash floods kill 29 in Afghanistan: officials

KABUL: Flash floods triggered by heavy rains killed at least 29 people and destroyed scores of homes in eastern...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 07:05pm

Europe

Putin boasts of Russian weapons prowess, says Moscow is ready to share it with allies

LONDON: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow valued its ties with countries in Latin...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 07:02pm

Europe

Variant-adapted COVID vaccine wins first approval in Britain

LONDON: Britain has become the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine that targets both the original and...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:14pm

Middle East

US says a drone attack targeted its Syria base, no casualties

WASHINGTON: A drone attack hit a compound run by US troops and U.S.-backed Syrian opposition fighters in eastern...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:08pm

Africa

S.Africa’s Zuma appeals ruling to send him back to jail

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s ex-leader Jacob Zuma on Monday asked a top court to overturn a ruling that ordered him...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 04:42pm

South Asia

Myanmar junta court jails Suu Kyi for six years for corruption

YANGON: A Myanmar junta court jailed ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi for six years for corruption on Monday,...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 04:40pm

Middle East

Iran will respond to EU’s nuclear text by midnight on Monday, says foreign minister

DUBAI: Iran will respond to the European Union’s “final” text by midnight on Monday, Iranian Foreign Minister...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 03:14pm

Middle East

Israeli forces kill Palestinian during West Bank raid

RAMALLAH: Israeli security forces on Monday shot dead a Palestinian who tried to stab officers during a raid in the...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 01:43pm

Business & Finance

Saudi inflation rises to 2.7% in July on higher food prices

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s consumer price index rose 2.7% in July from a year earlier, government data showed on Monday,...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 01:30pm

Stocks

Most Gulf markets track lower oil prices

Most major stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Monday as oil prices declined, with the Qatari index on...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 01:27pm

Europe

Armenian blast death toll rises to 5, over 60 injured

YEREVAN: The death toll from an explosion at a bustling shopping market in the Armenian capital Yerevan rose to five...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 12:13pm

Asia

Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus

China’s financial hub Shanghai said on Sunday it would reopen all schools including kindergartens, primary and...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 11:52am

Europe

Russian forces pound Ukraine’s Donetsk region

KYIV: Ukrainian forces reported heavy Russian shelling and attempts to advance on several towns in the eastern...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 11:38am

South Asia

Taliban mark turbulent first year in power

KABUL: The Taliban marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan with a national holiday...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 11:15am

South Asia

Modi says India aims to become developed nation in 25 years

NEW DELHI: India will aim to become a developed nation within 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 10:59am

USA

UN resuming talks on high-seas treaty amid growing concerns

UNITED NATIONS: After four inconclusive sessions, UN member states on Monday resume talks aimed at finally...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 10:26am

Asia

South Korea offering large-scale aid package for North’s nukes

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said Monday he will offer a wide-ranging aid package to the North in...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 10:07am

World

Southern hemisphere to get first mRNA vaccine facility

SYDNEY: Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna announced Monday that it will open an mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 09:46am

Asia

Japanese ministers visit controversial war shrine

TOKYO: Two Japanese ministers paid respects Monday at a controversial war shrine seen by neighbouring countries as a...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 09:43am

Europe

Cash-strapped Britons give up pets as living costs soar

LONDON: Stood on her hind legs to greet any prospective owner who might approach her glass-doored kennel, Harriet is...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am

World

Ukraine war diverts attention from hunger, says Pope

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said on Sunday that the war in Ukraine had distracted attention from the problem of world...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 26	277.01 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 26	276.81 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 27	157.75 ▲ 0.1
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 27	0.83 ▲ 0.0002
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 27	1.33 ▼ -0.0012
Euro to USD / Oct 27	1.12 ▼ -0.0006
SOFR % / Oct 23	3.92 ▲ 0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 27	73,538.77
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 27	63,257.03
Hang Seng / Oct 27	23,070.28
FTSE 100 / Oct 27	10,656.07
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 27	25,379.04
France CAC40 / Oct 27	7,815.33
S&P 500 / Oct 26	7,676.77
Nasdaq / Oct 26	26,169.38
Dow Jones / Oct 26	52,361.58

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 27	379.25
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 27	100.87
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 27	18,180
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 27	4,006.52
Diesel/Litre / Oct 27	395.82
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 27	78.65
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 26	363,028

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Security Investment Bank / Oct 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.74 ▲ 0.69 (11.4%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	37.59 ▲ 3.42 (10.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 27 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.52 ▲ 2.14 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 27 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	96.89 ▲ 8.81 (10%)
Ghandhara Ind. / Oct 27 Ghandhara Industries Limited(GHNI)	1,061.16 ▲ 96.47 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Oct 27 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	79.41 ▲ 7.22 (10%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Oct 27 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	23.66 ▲ 2.15 (10%)
Punjab Oil / Oct 27 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	165.08 ▲ 15.01 (10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 27 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	156.31 ▲ 14.21 (10%)
Descon Oxychem / Oct 27 Descon Oxychem Limited(DOL)	31.28 ▲ 2.84 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 27 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	7.62 ▼ -1 (-11.6%)
Fateh Ind. / Oct 27 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	309.40 ▼ -34.37 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Oct 27 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,259.84 ▼ -139.98 (-10%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 27 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	30.45 ▼ -3.38 (-9.99%)
Shadman Cotton / Oct 27 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	72.40 ▼ -8.01 (-9.96%)
TPL Insurance / Oct 27 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	71.98 ▼ -7.32 (-9.23%)
Crescent Textile / Oct 27 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	61.93 ▼ -6.06 (-8.91%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Oct 27 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	24.82 ▼ -1.99 (-7.42%)
MACPAC Films / Oct 27 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	49.40 ▼ -3.93 (-7.37%)
JS Rental REIT / Oct 27 JS Rental REIT(JSRR)	10.60 ▼ -0.74 (-6.53%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	54,027,359 ▲ 0.15
Cnergyico PK / Oct 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	30,699,217 ▲ 0.42
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	24,034,153 ▲ 0.08
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 27 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	11,043,297 ▲ 0.04
Nishat Chun.Pow. / Oct 27 Nishat Chunian Power Limited(NCPL)	10,949,106 ▲ 3.99
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,851,871 ▲ 0.38
MACPAC Films / Oct 27 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	9,021,157 ▼ -3.93
Dandot Cement / Oct 27 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	8,656,839 ▲ 2.22
Cordoba Logistics / Oct 27 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	7,996,769 ▲ 0.37
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Oct 27 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7,355,444 ▼ -0.28

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