News Archives for World - 2022-09-19

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South Asia

India, Saudi Arabia discuss starting rupee-riyal trade

NEW DELHI: India and Saudi Arabia have discussed the possibility of starting a rupee-riyal trade as part of efforts...

Updated 20 Sep, 2022 01:20am

Europe

Scholz to visit Saudi as Germany seeks energy supplies

BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Saudi Arabia and meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as part of a...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 08:15pm

South Asia

Taliban release American engineer Frerichs in prisoner swap

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban on Monday freed American engineer Mark Frerichs in exchange for an Afghan tribal leader...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:05pm

Europe

Zelenskiy vows no let-up as Ukraine says troops cross key river in northeast

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed there would be no let-up in Ukraine’s fight to regain its territory as...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 06:43pm

South Asia

India's top lender asks exporters to trade with Bangladesh in rupee, taka

NEW DELHI: Top lender State Bank of India has asked exporters to avoid settling deals with Bangladesh in the dollar...

Updated 20 Sep, 2022 01:20am

Europe

Paris metro station honours Elizabeth II during funeral

PARIS: A Paris metro station on the Champs-Elysees has been renamed Elizabeth II for the day as a tribute to the...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 04:16pm

Europe

Ex-King Juan Carlos’ attendance at queen’s funeral draws scorn from Spanish left

LONDON: The presence of Spain’s disgraced former King Juan Carlos at the state funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 03:28pm

Europe

Queen Elizabeth's coffin lowered into vault ahead of private burial

WINDSOR: Queen Elizabeth’s coffin was lowered into a vault at Windsor Castle, her final resting place, on Monday...

Updated 20 Sep, 2022 12:31am

Europe

‘We couldn’t miss this’: Thousands camp out for Queen’s funeral

LONDON: Thousands of people camped overnight in London to get the best spots for viewing Queen Elizabeth’s funeral...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 12:08pm

Europe

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed there would be no let-up in fighting to regain territory lost to...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 12:03pm

South Asia

Senior Taliban figure arrives in Kabul after decades in US detention

KABUL: A senior Taliban figure, Haji Bashir Noorzai, has been released after decades of detention by the United...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:53am

Asia

Thailand expects $64.5 billion in 2023 tourism revenue

BANGKOK: Thailand expects to earn 2.38 trillion baht ($64.50 billion) in tourism revenue in 2023, a government...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:18am

Europe

Russia may have lost four combat jets in Ukraine in last 10 days, UK says

Russia has highly likely lost at least four combat jets in Ukraine within the last 10 days, taking its attrition to...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:16am

Europe

Timeline of Queen Elizabeth II’s death

LONDON: Here is a timeline of Queen Elizabeth II’s death, including her final days and the aftermath of her passing...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:02am

USA

Biden says ‘remains to be seen’ if he’ll seek second term

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said in an interview aired Sunday that he has yet to decide whether he will seek...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:57am

Asia

Rattled Taiwan hit by more aftershocks

TAIPEI: Aftershocks struck southeastern Taiwan on Monday, including a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that was felt in the...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:54am

World

Bus plunges into Costa Rican ravine, killing at least nine

SAN JOSÉ: At least nine people were killed and four left missing when a bus and two other vehicles plunged into a...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:53am

USA

Biden says Covid pandemic in US ‘is over’

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said in an interview aired Sunday that the Covid pandemic in the United States is...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:45am

Europe

Westminster Abbey - traditional church for royals in life and death

LONDON: Westminster Abbey in central London has been the site of coronations, weddings and burials of English and...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:24am

USA

Iran president repeats call for nuclear deal guarantees ahead of UN visit

WASHINGTON: Tehran would be serious about reviving a deal on its nuclear program if there were guarantees the United...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:20am

Asia

Typhoon Nanmadol snarls air, land traffic in Japan, more rain expected

TOKYO: Typhoon Nanmadol pounded western Japan with heavy rain and strong winds on Monday, forcing airlines to cancel...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:14am

Europe

Zelenskiy vows no let-up as Ukraine says troops cross Oskil River in northeast

KIEV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed there would be no let-up in fighting to regain territory lost to...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:07am

Europe

Britain and the world prepare to say last farewell to Queen Elizabeth

LONDON: Britain, world leaders and royalty from across the globe will on Monday bid a final farewell to Queen...

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 01:30pm

Asia

More than 80 dead in Tajik-Kyrgyz border clashes

BISHKEK, (Kyrgyzstan): At least 81 people were killed in clashes between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan this week, in the...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 08:08am

Europe

Russia widens strikes on Ukrainian civilian targets after frontline setbacks

IZIUM, (Ukraine): Russia has widened its strikes on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure in the past week following...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 08:05am

Asia

Power cuts to plunge S Africa into darkness

JOHANNESBURG: Africa’s most industrialised economy South Africa is again facing sweeping power cuts, caused by...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 08:02am

Middle East

Gaza farmer unearths Byzantine-era mosaic

GAZA: An ornate Byzantine floor mosaic showing a variety of colourful birds and other animals has been discovered by...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:59am

South Asia

Rain, landslides kill 48 in Nepal and India

KATHMANDU: Heavy monsoon rains and landslides have killed almost 50 people in Nepal and India in recent days,...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:52am

World

Hurricane Fiona blows toward Puerto Rico, knocking out power to many

SAN JUAN, (Puerto Rico): Hurricane Fiona was barreling toward Puerto Rico on Sunday, threatening to slam the US...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:48am

Asia

Don’t touch foreigners to reduce monkeypox risk, says Chinese health official

BEIJING: A senior Chinese health official advised people to avoid physical contact with foreigners to prevent...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:41am

Asia

27 people killed in China quarantine bus crash

BEIJING: Twenty-seven people died en route to a Covid-19 quarantine facility when their bus crashed in southwest...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:40am

World

Afghan girls’ education: UN condemns ‘shameful’ year-long ban

KABUL: The United Nations urged the Taliban on Sunday to reopen high schools for girls across Afghanistan, ...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

World

Queen Elizabeth’s favourite brands face losing royal warrant

LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II’s death means that around 600 of her favourite brands risk losing their royal warrant...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

Asia

Hong Kong office vacancies double after protests, pandemic

HONG KONG: The amount of vacant top-tier office space has more than doubled in Hong Kong over the last three years ...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

World

Hurricane Fiona nears Puerto Rico coast, knocking out power to island

SAN JUAN: Hurricane Fiona was nearing the coast of Puerto Rico on Sunday, threatening toslam the U.S. territory with...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 12:01am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 28	276.97 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 28	276.77 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 29	157.82 ▼ -0.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 29	0.83 ▼ -0.0001
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 29	1.33 ▼ -0.0006
Euro to USD / Oct 29	1.11 ▼ -0.0007
SOFR % / Oct 27	3.95 ▲ 0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 29	73,838.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 29	64,659.47
Hang Seng / Oct 29	23,033.40
FTSE 100 / Oct 29	10,742.97
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 29	25,780.29
France CAC40 / Oct 29	7,943.60
S&P 500 / Oct 28	7,743.98
Nasdaq / Oct 28	26,549.85
Dow Jones / Oct 28	52,475.10

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 29	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 29	101.57
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 29	18,080
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 29	4,032.73
Diesel/Litre / Oct 29	399.82
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 29	78.14
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 28	364,914

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 29 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	4.40 ▲ 0.73 (19.89%)
Aruj Industries / Oct 29 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	11.54 ▲ 1.05 (10.01%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 29 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	34.30 ▲ 3.12 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 29 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	45.49 ▲ 4.14 (10.01%)
HI-Tech Lub. / Oct 29 Hi-Tech Lubricants Limited(HTL)	40.46 ▲ 3.68 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Oct 29 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	96.09 ▲ 8.74 (10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 29 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	89.27 ▲ 8.12 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Oct 29 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	832.27 ▲ 75.66 (10%)
Cnergyico PK / Oct 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	14.08 ▲ 1.28 (10%)
Faisal Sp. / Oct 29 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	310.32 ▲ 28.21 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 29 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	5.62 ▼ -1 (-15.11%)
Khairpur Sug. / Oct 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,020.47 ▼ -113.39 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 29 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	108.71 ▼ -12.08 (-10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 29 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.09 ▼ -2.08 (-9.83%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Oct 29 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	14.99 ▼ -1.63 (-9.81%)
J.K.Spinning / Oct 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	427.55 ▼ -44.55 (-9.44%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Oct 29 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	335.79 ▼ -32.82 (-8.9%)
Century Paper / Oct 29 Century Paper & Board Mills Limited(CEPB)	22.90 ▼ -2.12 (-8.47%)
Sitara Petroleum Service / Oct 29 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	12.63 ▼ -1.15 (-8.35%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 29 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	30.07 ▼ -2.69 (-8.21%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Oct 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	184,011,163 ▲ 1.28
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 29 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	81,146,525 ▲ 0.73
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,827,761 ▲ 0.13
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,673,997 ▲ 6.65
TPL Properties / Oct 29 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	33,271,942 ▼ -0.15
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 29 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	31,473,640 ▲ 0.88
Sitara Petroleum Service / Oct 29 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	17,066,752 ▼ -1.15
P.T.C.L. / Oct 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,092,635 ▲ 3.18
B.O.Punjab / Oct 29 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,142,580 ▲ 0.01
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Oct 29 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	12,131,330 ▼ -0.21

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