News Archives for World - 2022-12-29

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World

Biden calls Netanyahu 'friend,' vows to press 'two state solution'

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Thursday he would work with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 11:50pm

World

'Grandma, we've been hit': Russian strikes rock Kyiv

KYIV: Georgiy Yatsenko was hiding in the basement trying to comfort his anxious grandchildren on Thursday morning...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 11:15pm

Europe

Putin welcomes return to power of Israel's Netanyahu: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday welcomed the return of Benjamin Netanyahu as head of the ...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 11:07pm

South Asia

China COVID deaths accelerate to 9,000 a day

BEIJING: Around 9,000 people in China are probably dying each day from COVID-19, UK-based health data firm Airfinity...

Updated 29 Dec, 2022 10:23pm

USA

US weekly jobless claims ticked higher last week

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits edged higher last week but remain in a range...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 07:51pm

Europe

Serbia arrests Afghan general, sniper ‘wanted by France’ on terror charges

SARAJEVO: Serbian police have arrested an Afghan army general and a sniper wanted by France on terrorism charges...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 06:46pm

Europe

Poland ready for Russian oil ban, says minister

WARSAW: Poland is prepared for a Russian ban on oil sales to countries implementing a price cap, the climate...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 06:15pm

Europe

Putin, Xi to speak Friday via video-link: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks by video link with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday, the...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:22pm

Middle East

Unemployment among Saudi citizens increases to 9.9% in Q3/22

DUBAI: Unemployment in Saudi Arabia among citizens increased to 9.9% in the third quarter, up 0.2 percentage points...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:13pm

Europe

Ukraine shot down 54 out of 69 Russian missiles: army

KYIV: Ukraine’s air defence shot down 54 out of 69 missiles launched by Russia in a new wave of attacks on Thursday...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 03:19pm

Europe

G7 calls on Taliban to ‘urgently reverse’ women aid workers ban

LONDON: G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on Afghanistan to “urgently reverse” a ban on women working in the...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 03:09pm

South Asia

India makes negative COVID-19 test mandatory for travellers from 5 countries from Jan. 1

NEW DELHI: India will make a COVID-19 negative test mandatory for flyers from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea,...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 02:51pm

Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu back with extreme-right government

JERUSALEM: After a stint in opposition, Benjamin Netanyahu will return to power in Israel on Thursday, leading what...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 01:11pm

Europe

Explosions rock Ukrainian cities as Russia launches ‘more than 100 missiles’ in waves

KYIV/BAKHMUT: Air raid sirens rang across Ukraine as Russia unleashed more than 100 missiles on Thursday morning,...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 12:40pm

USA

What is the link between winter storms and global warming?

WASHINGTON: The world is getting warmer, winters included. The United States, however, has experienced severe winter...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 12:26pm

Asia

Global alarm grows over China’s Covid surge

BEIJING: The United States is the latest in a growing number of countries to impose restrictions on visitors from...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 12:11pm

Asia

Ten killed, 30 injured in huge hotel-casino fire on Cambodian border

POIPET: As many as 10 people have died in a fire at a Cambodian hotel-casino on the border of Thailand, with photos...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 12:07pm

Asia

Death toll from Philippine floods, landslides climbs to 33

MANILA: One person died and three others were missing in the southern Philippines after being hit by a landslide,...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 12:03pm

Europe

For Ukraine’s wartime New Year, patriotism is on the menu

KYIV: There are two items that have long been fixtures on Tetyana Mytrofanova’s New Year’s Eve menu: shuba, a salad...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 11:47am

South Asia

Modi’s popularity key to selling cut in food aid ahead of Indian elections

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s move to effectively halve food rations to the poor ahead of state...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 11:09am

World

US considering Covid entry restrictions for travellers from China

WASHINGTON: The United States is considering Covid entry restrictions for travellers from China, US officials said...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 06:29am

World

US, EU, NATO urge restraint as Serbia-Kosovo border crossings close

MITROVICA (Kosovo): The United States, NATO and European Union urged maximum restraint in the north of Kosovo, where...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

World

Ship insurers to cancel war cover for Russia, Ukraine from Jan 1

LONDON: Ship insurers said they are cancelling war risk cover across Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, following an exit...

Updated 29 Dec, 2022 07:35am

Middle East

Saudi Arabia seizes 30 tonnes of the narcotic khat

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said it had seized nearly 30 tonnes of the mildly narcotic shrub khat this month,...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

South Asia

Window for nuclear talks still open, Iran FM says

MUSCAT: Iran is still open to negotiations for reviving a nuclear deal with global powers but warned on Wednesday it...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 12:09am

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World
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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