News Archives for World - 2022-09-01

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USA

Canada approves Moderna shot targeting Omicron

OTTAWA: Canada on Thursday authorized an updated Moderna Covid-19 booster shot that specifically targets the Omicron...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:27pm

Europe

Putin denies Gorbachev a state funeral and will stay away

Russian President Vladimir Putin is to miss the funeral of the last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, denying the...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:09pm

Europe

IAEA ‘staying at Zaporizhzhia’ nuclear plant: Grossi

MOSCOW: The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said the UN agency will be “staying” at the...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 08:59pm

USA

US manufacturing growth flat in August: survey

WASHINGTON: The US manufacturing sector continued to grow in August, but the pace was the same as the prior month,...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 08:58pm

Energy

Germany plans more LNG capacity as Russian gas dwindles

FRANKFURT: Germany will charter a fifth floating liquefied natural gas terminal as it looks to wean itself off...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 08:08pm

Europe

Putin visits Baltic exclave Kaliningrad as tensions with EU soar

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Thursday was in Russia’s exclave of Kaliningrad, wedged between NATO member...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 08:02pm

South Asia

US to revise Afghan resettlement policy: US official

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration is stopping - with a few exceptions – the temporary relocation...

Updated 01 Sep, 2022 08:00pm

Europe

EU watchdog approves first Omicron jabs

THE HAGUE: The EU’s drug regulator on Thursday approved Covid-19 vaccines by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna adapted for...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 06:59pm

USA

Revisions confirm steep decline in US productivity in second quarter

WASHINGTON: US worker productivity plunged in the second quarter, leading to the largest year-on-year decline on...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 06:25pm

South Asia

Indian troops join Russian military exercise despite US concerns

NEW DELHI: Soldiers from the Indian army have landed in Russia for a week-long military exercise, India's defence...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 06:21pm

Europe

Macron defends Russia dialogue to prepare ‘negotiated peace’

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday defended his policy of keeping up a dialogue with Russia after...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:49pm

World

UN team pushes ahead with risky mission to Ukraine nuclear plant

ZAPORIZHZHIA: UN inspectors pressed on towards a Russian-held nuclear plant in southern Ukraine Thursday despite an...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:47pm

Asia

Chinese city of 21 million shuts down over new Covid outbreak

BEIJING: Around 21 million people in the Chinese city of Chengdu effectively went into lockdown on Thursday as...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:38pm

Europe

Lavrov: Russia doing everything for Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to operate safely

MOSCOW: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Russia was doing everything to ensure that...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 01:46pm

Markets

Most Gulf bourses fall on weaker oil, recession worries

Most Gulf stock markets were subdued in early trade on Thursday, as oil prices extended losses on fears over weaker...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 01:41pm

Business & Finance

Dubai’s Emirates to resume Lagos flights after Nigeria releases funds

DUBAI: Emirates will resume some flights to Nigeria this month after the Central Bank of Nigeria released a portion...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 12:41pm

Europe

UK’s Liz Truss vows immediate energy bill support for households

LONDON: Liz Truss, the frontrunner to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister, said she would deliver...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 12:32pm

Europe

Ukraine nuclear reactor shut down due to shelling, operator says

One of two operational reactors at Ukraine’s Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant complex has been shut down due...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 12:01pm

Europe

EU watchdog set to approve first Omicron jabs

THE HAGUE: The EU’s drug regulator is on Thursday expected to authorise the first Covid-19 vaccines for the Omicron...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 11:47am

Europe

UN team to inspect Ukrainian nuclear plant in bid to avert disaster

ZAPORIZHZHIA: UN nuclear experts are due to visit the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine’s...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 11:30am

Europe

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

UN nuclear experts are due to visit the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine’s south to...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 11:00am

South Asia

India’s NDTV says stake sale to Adani needs nod from tax authorities

MUMBAI: New Delhi Television Ltd said a major stake sale by its founders to Adani group would require clearance from...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:56am

South Asia

Sri Lanka and IMF reach preliminary agreement for $2.9 billion loan

COLOMBO: Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has reached a preliminary agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:17am

USA

Gorbachev and Reagan: a friendship that ended the Cold War

WASHINGTON: Mikhail Gorbachev stepped onto a Washington street and began shaking hands to cheers and applause in...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:11am

USA

Sarah Palin loses special election bid for US Congress seat

WASHINGTON: Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin on Wednesday lost her bid to fill the state’s vacant seat in the US...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:05am

USA

Secret files ‘likely concealed’ at Trump home to block FBI probe

WASHINGTON: Top secret documents found at Donald Trump’s Florida home were “likely concealed” to obstruct an FBI...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:00am

Middle East

Another tanker briefly blocks Egypt’s Suez canal

CAIRO: An oil tanker briefly became stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Wednesday night, officials announced, raising...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 09:56am

Middle East

Khomeini invited Gorbachev to embrace Islam in 1989 letter

TEHRAN: Two years before the fall of the Soviet Union, its leader Mikhail Gorbachev would receive an unusual letter...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

South Asia

India to commission first home-built carrier

NEW DELHI: India will formally commission its first home-built aircraft carrier on Friday, the culmination of 17...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

World

Trudeau to probe allegation Canada spy helped smuggle UK teens

OTTAWA: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged Wednesday to “follow up” on allegations that a spy working for...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

Europe

Germany says it will expand military presence in Indo-Pacific

BERLIN: Germany will expand its military presence in the Indo-Pacific by sending more warships and joining drills...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

World

US will never allow Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon, Biden tells Israel's Lapid

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Wednesday the United States will never...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 12:56am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 27	277 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 27	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 28	157.82 ▼ -0.05
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 28	0.83 ▲ 0.0014
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 28	1.33 ▼ -0.002
Euro to USD / Oct 28	1.11 ▼ -0.0012
SOFR % / Oct 26	3.93 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 28	72,952.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 28	64,087.42
Hang Seng / Oct 28	23,062.60
FTSE 100 / Oct 28	10,651.98
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 28	25,590.77
France CAC40 / Oct 28	7,903.29
S&P 500 / Oct 27	7,722.60
Nasdaq / Oct 27	26,477.81
Dow Jones / Oct 27	52,377.57

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 28	376.06
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 28	101.37
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 28	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 28	364,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 28	4,033.94
Diesel/Litre / Oct 28	398.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 28	77.80

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 28 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.67 ▲ 0.63 (20.72%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Oct 28 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.34 ▲ 1 (15.77%)
Hira Textile / Oct 28 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	5.61 ▲ 0.71 (14.49%)
Waves Corporation / Oct 28 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	8.95 ▲ 1 (12.58%)
Amtex Ltd / Oct 28 Amtex Limited(AMTEX)	4.35 ▲ 0.46 (11.83%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 28 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	5.50 ▲ 0.58 (11.79%)
Aruj Industries / Oct 28 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	10.49 ▲ 1 (10.54%)
First Capital Equities / Oct 28 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.68 ▲ 0.44 (10.38%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Oct 28 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	42.11 ▲ 3.83 (10.01%)
Flying Cement / Oct 28 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	33.63 ▲ 3.06 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 28 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	6.62 ▼ -1 (-13.12%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 28 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	146.59 ▼ -16.29 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Oct 28 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,133.86 ▼ -125.98 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 28 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	120.79 ▼ -13.42 (-10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 28 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	21.17 ▼ -2.35 (-9.99%)
AN Textile Mills / Oct 28 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	61.76 ▼ -6.51 (-9.54%)
Masood Textile / Oct 28 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	146.35 ▼ -15.26 (-9.44%)
Crescent Steel / Oct 28 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	78.67 ▼ -8.12 (-9.36%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Oct 28 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	16.62 ▼ -1.57 (-8.63%)
Diamond Ind. / Oct 28 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	77.34 ▼ -7.26 (-8.58%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 28 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	58,321,090 ▲ 0.63
TPL Properties / Oct 28 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,349,910 ▲ 0.92
Cnergyico PK / Oct 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	34,763,642 ▲ 0.08
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 28 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	30,325,444 ▲ 2.1
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,690,373 ▲ 0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,245,811 ▼ -0.02
B.O.Punjab / Oct 28 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,574,248 ▲ 1.14
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Oct 28 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	14,967,348 ▼ -0.06
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 28 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	14,098,706 ▲ 0.58
Media Times Ltd / Oct 28 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	13,600,536 ▲ 0.39

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