News Archives for World - 2023-01-05

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World

Biden says Putin trying to find 'oxygen' with truce proposal

WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin is "trying to find some oxygen" by floating a 36-hour ceasefire, US...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 10:46pm

USA

Biden says US immigration system 'broken'

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden declared the US immigration system to be broken Thursday as he unveiled a plan to...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 10:32pm

World

Germany, US plan new Ukraine weapons deliveries

BERLIN: Berlin and Washington are coordinating a "qualitative new step" in their weapons deliveries to Ukraine,...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 10:29pm

Europe

Ukraine dismisses Russian ceasefire declaration as ‘propaganda’

KYIV: Ukraine on Thursday rejected Russia’s declaration of a ceasefire over Orthodox Christmas as “hypocrisy” and...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 09:51pm

Asia

China reports latest COVID situation in meeting with WHO

HONG KONG/GENEVA: China gave a presentation on its COVID-19 situation in an online meeting with the World Health...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 09:31pm

Europe

Putin orders ceasefire in Ukraine on January 6-7: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine on Orthodox Christmas,...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 08:45pm

South Asia

Google set to challenge India Android antitrust ruling at Supreme Court: source

NEW DELHI: Google is preparing to approach India’s Supreme Court within days to try to block a ruling by the...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 07:27pm

USA

US weekly jobless claims at three-month low; layoffs drop in December

WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to a three-month low last...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 07:17pm

South Asia

Sri Lanka to restart trade deal talks with India, China and Thailand: official

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will restart negotiations on trade pacts with India, China and Thailand after a four-hear hiatus,...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 06:07pm

China

China defends its COVID response after WHO, Biden concerns

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China defended on Thursday its handling of its raging COVID-19 outbreak after U.S. President Joe...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:37pm

Europe

Ukraine suffers biggest economic fall in independent era due to war

KYIV: Ukraine suffered its sharpest economic decline in over 30 years in 2022 because of the war with Russia, but...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:11pm

Europe

New record as 2022 confirmed as UK’s hottest year

LONDON: The UK’s average temperature exceeded 10 degrees Celsius (50 Fahrenheit) last year for the first time since...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:04pm

Europe

Scholz under pressure for tanks to Kyiv after France move

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faced renewed calls Thursday to deliver Leopard tanks long sought by Kyiv,...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:00pm

Europe

Germany to require Covid test for China arrivals

BERLIN: Germany said Thursday it would ask arrivals from China for a negative coronavirus test as infections rose...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 04:57pm

Europe

Putin says ready for Ukraine talks if Kyiv accepts ‘new territorial realities’

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin told Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan he was open to dialogue with Ukraine if...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 04:52pm

Europe

Prince Harry says William knocked him to the floor in dispute

Britain's Prince Harry says in an upcoming book that his older brother and heir to the throne Prince William knocked...

Updated 05 Jan, 2023 03:19pm

Asia

WHO says China reports 218,019 new COVID cases at the beginning of 2023

China reported 218,019 new weekly COVID-19 cases as of Jan. 1, the World Health Organization in its weekly report...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 02:05pm

South Asia

Afghan hospital wards fill with children suffering from pneumonia

KABUL: In a bitterly cold bedroom at the start of winter in Kabul, 22-year Maryam sat with her baby son bundled up...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 02:01pm

Asia

Seoul says North Korean drone entered crucial no-fly zone

SEOUL: South Korea’s military confirmed on Thursday a North Korean drone had breached the key no-fly zone around the...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 01:05pm

Europe

Macron and France brace for stormy January

PARIS: Addressing the nation on New Year’s Eve, French President Emmanuel Macron put the country on alert for...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:50pm

World

Australia buys Ukraine-tested US missile system

SYDNEY: Australia said Thursday it has snapped up a US offer to obtain the same long-range, mobile rocket system...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:40pm

Middle East

Israeli forces kill Palestinian boy in West Bank

NABLUS: The Israeli army killed a Palestinian child Thursday in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, the...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:31pm

Europe

Turkey’s bickering opposition seeks unity against Erdogan

ISTANBUL: On the face of it, the timing could not be better for Turkey’s fractured opposition to end President Recep...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:25pm

South Asia

Afghanistan raids on Islamic State hideouts leave eight dead

KABUL: Eight people were killed and seven arrested following raids on hideouts of the Islamic State militant group...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 11:56am

Asia

China to open border with Hong Kong on Sunday

HONG KONG: China will reopen the border with its special administrative region of Hong Kong on Sunday for the first...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 11:09am

USA

US defends Biden’s student debt relief plan in Supreme Court brief

WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department filed a brief with the Supreme Court late on Wednesday defending President Joe...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 11:06am

World

Colombian govt suspends ‘ceasefire’ with ELN fighters

BOGOTÁ: The Colombian government said Wednesday it was suspending a ceasefire pact it had announced with the ELN...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Africa

Car bombs kill 35, burn houses in Somalia

MOGADISHU: Two car bombs detonated by al Shabaab militants in central Somalia on Wednesday killed at least 35 ...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

World

Putin deploys new Zircon hypersonic cruise missiles to Atlantic

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin sent a frigate to the Atlantic Ocean armed with new generation hypersonic cruise...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Europe

Criticism mounts in Russia as Ukrainian strike toll rises

KYIV: Russia said Wednesday the toll climbed in its worst single reported loss from a Ukrainian strike, which...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:57am

World

Kenya will not default on its debt: President Ruto

Our country will not default on our obligations. We have applied (the) brakes on any more borrowing, he says

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:22am

USA

US political crisis deepens as new House speaker vote fails

WASHINGTON: The new Republican-led US House of Representatives was engulfed in crisis for a second day running...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:16am

World

Macron promises 'first Western tanks' for Ukraine

PARIS: France is set to become the first Western country to deliver tanks to Ukraine, the French presidency ...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:11am

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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 3	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Nov 3	402.96
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
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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