News Archives for World - 2022-12-22

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Europe

Russia will find 'antidote' to Patriot missiles in Ukraine: Putin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday dismissed an announcement from the United States that it will...

Updated 23 Dec, 2022 12:48am

Europe

Blast kills official in Russia-controlled Ukraine town: authorities

MOSCOW: A car blast on Thursday killed an official in the Russian-controlled village of Lyubimivka in southern...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 09:51pm

South Asia

Taliban treatment of women may be ‘crime against humanity’: G7

BERLIN: The Taliban’s treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan may amount to “a crime against humanity”, G7...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 09:00pm

USA

US weekly jobless claims rise slightly; third-quarter GDP revised higher

WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased less than expected last...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 08:10pm

USA

US GDP in Q3 revised up to 3.2%: government

WASHINGTON: The US economy expanded 3.2 percent in the third quarter this year, the Commerce Department said...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 07:27pm

Europe

Amazon can be liable when sellers breach trademarks: EU court

PARIS: Online retail giant Amazon can potentially be held responsible when third-party sellers on its website misuse...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 07:11pm

Europe

Naval drills with China response to ‘aggressive’ US: Russian army chief

MOSCOW: Russia’s army chief on Thursday called joint naval drills between Russian and Chinese warships a response to...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 07:09pm

Europe

Kremlin says Biden, Zelensky refusing to hear ‘Russia’s concerns’

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said Thursday that Washington and Kyiv were turning a deaf ear to Russia’s concerns following a...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57pm

Europe

Turkey hikes minimum wages for third time to fight inflation

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday announced the third major minimum wage hike in a year...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:49pm

Europe

Germany asks EU to rein in Twitter

BERLIN: Germany appealed to the European Union on Thursday to consider regulating “abrupt” and “arbitrary” decisions...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:43pm

South Asia

Dozens protest in Afghan capital after Taliban close universities to women

KABUL: Dozens of women gathered outside Kabul University on Thursday to protest in the first major public...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:29pm

Europe

Turkey urges Taliban to reverse university ban for women

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Thursday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse their decision barring women from...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 03:13pm

Stocks

Most Gulf markets firm on rising oil prices

Most major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday, as oil prices extended gains for a fourth...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 02:04pm

Asia

Cambodia says ASEAN envoy to attend ‘informal’ Myanmar meeting

BANGKOK: A regional envoy tasked with solving the Myanmar crisis will attend an informal meeting in Thailand on...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 12:03pm

Financial

Nigeria raises cash withdrawal limits after public outcry

LAGOS: Nigeria’s central bank has announced substantial increases in limits on weekly cash withdrawals following...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 12:01pm

Europe

Chicken tikka masala inventor dies aged 77

Ali, originally from Punjab province in Pakistan, moved with his family to Glasgow as a young boy before opening Shish Mahal in Glasgow's west end in 1964

Published 22 Dec, 2022 11:37am

USA

Biden promises Zelensky to back Ukraine ‘as long as it takes’

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden promised his Ukrainian counterpart Wednesday that Kyiv will “never stand alone,”...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 11:22am

Europe

King Charles to make birthday parade debut in June 2023

LONDON: King Charles will participate in his first Trooping the Colour ceremony, which has marked the British...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 11:12am

Europe

Belgium court to rule on MEP’s detention in graft case

BRUSSELS: A Belgian court will decide on Thursday whether to keep a Greek MEP in jail pending trial on corruption...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 11:05am

World

UN Security Council adopts first ever Myanmar resolution

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council called for Myanmar’s junta to release Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday as it...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 10:57am

Europe

Moderna’s vaccine facility in Britain to create over 150 new jobs

LONDON: US biotech Moderna’s planned vaccine manufacturing centre in Britain will create more than 150 new jobs in...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 10:39am

South Asia

No spending spree likely in last full Indian budget before 2024 election

BENGALURU: The Indian government will focus on fiscal consolidation in its Feb. 1 budget, the last full one before a...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 10:12am

USA

Zelenskiy appeals to US Republican critics as war with Russia rages

WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy faced a critical audience when he addressed a joint session of...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 10:03am

USA

Sprawling winter storm threatens US holiday travel as Arctic blast descends

DETROIT: An Arctic blast surged across a wide swath of the United States on Wednesday, gripping much of the nation...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 09:43am

World

Two Bankman-Fried associates plead guilty to fraud, as FTX founder heads to US

NEW YORK/NASSAU: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left the Bahamas on Wednesday on a US-bound flight to face fraud...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 09:31am

Europe

Thousands of UK ambulance staff strike as public urged to avoid risks

LONDON: Thousands of ambulance workers in England and Wales walked out over pay on Wednesday, increasing the strain...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 06:58am

USA

Trump paid no income tax in 2020, records show

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump paid no income tax during the final full year of his presidency as he reported a loss from...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 06:51am

Europe

Zelensky to meet Biden, address Congress in Washington

WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US leader Joe Biden and address Congress in Washington...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 06:48am

South Asia

Armed guards stop women entering universities after Taliban ban

KABUL: Hundreds of young women were stopped by armed guards on Wednesday from entering Afghan university campuses, a...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 06:44am

South Asia

Nepal court orders release of Charles Sobhraj

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s top court ordered on Wednesday the release and deportation of Charles Sobhraj, the French ...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 06:40am

Middle East

Dozens of merchant ships stuck off Iran as payment snags bite

LONDON: Dozens of merchant ships with grains and sugar are stuck outside Iranian ports after weeks of delays as...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 30	276.95 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 30	276.75 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 2	157.81 ▲ 0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 2	0.82 ▼ -0.0016
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 2	1.34 ▲ 0.0008
Euro to USD / Nov 2	1.12 ▲ 0.0023
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 2	75,317.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,121.49
Hang Seng / Nov 2	23,412.78
FTSE 100 / Nov 2	10,720.19
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 2	25,787.71
France CAC40 / Nov 2	7,959.64
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	100.58
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 2	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 2	353,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,911.11
Diesel/Litre / Nov 2	402.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	78.20

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	141.10 ▲ 12.83 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Nov 2 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	86.92 ▲ 7.9 (10%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 2 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 2 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	131.54 ▲ 11.96 (10%)
Pakistan Services / Nov 2 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,083.71 ▲ 98.52 (10%)
Pak Synthetics / Nov 2 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	212.73 ▲ 19.34 (10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 2 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.10 ▲ 2.1 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 2 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	54.15 ▲ 4.92 (9.99%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 2 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	55.04 ▲ 5 (9.99%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Nov 2 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	25.32 ▲ 2.3 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 2 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.66 ▼ -0.82 (-55.41%)
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	3.62 ▼ -1 (-21.65%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 2 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	14.18 ▼ -1.58 (-10.03%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 2 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	15.35 ▼ -1.71 (-10.02%)
Attock Refinery / Nov 2 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	979.95 ▼ -108.83 (-10%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	17.10 ▼ -1.9 (-10%)
National Refinery / Nov 2 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	499.90 ▼ -55.54 (-10%)
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	87.26 ▼ -9.7 (-10%)
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12.28 ▼ -1.36 (-9.97%)
Cordoba Logistics / Nov 2 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	26.13 ▼ -2.86 (-9.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	93,109,988 ▼ -1.36
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 2 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	45,177,237 -
TPL Properties / Nov 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,105,241 ▼ -0.44
Clover Pakistan / Nov 2 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	19,800,893 ▲ 0.43
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,506,278 -
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,902,027 ▼ -9.7
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,179,588 ▼ -0.15
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	7,474,382 ▼ -1.9
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 2 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	7,269,715 ▲ 0.58
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7,110,000 ▼ -0.15

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