News Archives for World - 2023-02-17

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World

WHO seeks $84.5 million for earthquake response in Turkey, Syria

The World Health Organization appealed on Friday for $ 84.5 million to respond to health needs after the earthquake...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 11:37pm

USA

US to announce successful conclusion of Chinese balloon recovery

WASHINGTON: The United States is expected to soon announce the successful conclusion of recovery efforts off South...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 10:23pm

South Asia

IMF mulls loan approval to Sri Lanka, even without China’s assurance

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is considering approving a loan for Sri Lanka, even without China’s assurance...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 10:16pm

USA

Five former Memphis officers plead not guilty in beating death of Tyre Nichols

MEMPHIS: Five former Memphis police officers on Friday pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 10:14pm

South Asia

India government says court should check ‘truthfulness’ of Hindenburg report on Adani

BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: The Indian government has told the country’s top court that the “truthfulness” of allegations...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 07:32pm

Europe

Send your tanks now, Scholz tells allies

MUNICH: Allies who can deliver battle tanks to Ukraine should now do so, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 07:26pm

Europe

Zelenskiy: It’s ‘obvious’ Ukraine won’t be Putin’s last stop

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday it was “obvious” Ukraine would not be the last stop of Russian...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 07:16pm

USA

US import prices post seventh straight monthly decline in January

WASHINGTON: US import prices dropped for a seventh straight month in January amid declining costs for energy...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 07:08pm

Middle East

FIFA allocates $1mn for humanitarian aid in Turkiye, Syria

FIFA has allocated $1 million to its FIFA Foundation to provide humanitarian aid to people affected by the...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:26pm

Africa

South Africa’s navy stages exercises with China, Russia

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa was on Friday due to embark on a 10-day routine joint military exercise with Russia and...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 05:18pm

USA

US to push debt relief, Ukraine aid at G20 finance meeting in India

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to India next week for G20 finance meetings that will...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 05:05pm

South Asia

US tries to woo India away from Russia with display of F-35s, bombers

BENGALURU: The United States brought its most advanced fighter jet, the F-35, to India for the first time this week...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 03:49pm

Europe

UK’s Sunak tells Northern Ireland’s SDLP: Protocol deal ‘not done yet’

BELFAST: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told Northern Ireland’s Social Democratic and Labour Party on Friday a...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 03:28pm

Asia

Magnitude 6.4 quake hits Indonesia’s Maluku province

JAKARTA: An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck off Indonesia’s Tanimbar islands in Maluku province on Thursday, the...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 03:14pm

South Asia

BBC tax raids put India press freedom in spotlight

NEW DELHI: Just weeks after the BBC aired a documentary examining Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role in...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 02:07pm

Energy

UAE’s Fujairah marine fuel sales at 11-month lows in Jan

SINGAPORE: Marine fuel sales at the world’s third-largest bunkering hub of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates fell...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 12:16pm

Europe

Air France-KLM ‘turns the page’ on Covid as profit returns

PARIS: Air France-KLM said Friday that it had bounced back from two years of massive losses due to Covid-19 travel...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 11:34am

World

Judge to weigh key evidence ahead of first Zantac cancer trial

GSK Plc is expected to urge a California judge on Thursday to limit what expert testimony jurors can hear in the...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 11:26am

World

Cyclone in New Zealand leaves 7 dead, toll expected to rise

WELLINGTON: The death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle rose to seven on Friday, and New Zealanders were told the number...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 10:46am

Asia

North Korea threatens unprecedented action over allied military drills

SEOUL: North Korea threatened on Friday to take “unprecedentedly constant, strong responses” if South Korea and the...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 10:26am

Stocks

ADNOC to float 4% of its gas business in IPO

DUBAI: ADNOC will sell 4% of it gas business in an initial public offering (IPO), according to a newspaper notice...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 10:16am

Europe

Wagner chief slams ‘bureaucracy’ slowing Russian offensive

MOSCOW: The head of Russia’s mercenary outfit Wagner said on Thursday it could take months to capture the embattled...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 09:43am

Europe

Turkiye-Syria death toll passes 41,000 as UN appeals for quake aid

ISTANBUL: The death toll from the earthquake that has devastated parts of Turkiye and Syria exceeded 41,000 on...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 09:39am

USA

Biden admin seeks to reassure public after toxic US train derailment

WASHINGTON: US officials on Thursday sought to reassure an increasingly nervous public of the government’s...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 09:33am

Europe

France drops Covid testing for travellers from China

BEIJING: France has dropped Covid testing restrictions imposed on travellers from China, the French embassy in...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 09:16am

World

Russia expels Austrian diplomats

MOSCOW: Moscow said Thursday it was expelling four Austrian diplomats after Vienna expelled four employees of...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

World

China sanctions Lockheed Martin over Taiwan arms sales

BEIJING: China on Thursday put Lockheed Martin Corp and Raytheon Technologies Corp on an “unreliable entities...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

South Asia

Taliban raid office of Tamadon TV in Afghanistan

NEW YORK: The Taliban must allow Tamadon TV to operate freely and independently and end its campaign of harassment...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

Europe

UN launches $1bn appeal for Turkey quake victims

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations launched an appeal for $1 billion Thursday to help Turkey's victims of the...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 01:25am

World

Biden says will contact Xi in wake of balloon shoot-down

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Thursday said he would talk to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in the wake of...

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 01:21am

World

US, allies plan 'big' Russia sanctions for war anniversary

WASHINGTON: The United States and its allies plan a major array of new sanctions against Russia for the February 24...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 12:23am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 3	276.91 ▼ -0.05
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 3	276.71 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 3	157.84 ▼ -0.01
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 3	0.82 ▼ -0.0004
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 3	1.34 ▲ 0.0001
Euro to USD / Nov 3	1.12 ▲ 0.0001
SOFR % / Nov 2	3.95 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 3	76,288.65
Hang Seng / Nov 3	23,500.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 3	10,707.82
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 3	25,725.38
France CAC40 / Nov 3	7,999.61
S&P 500 / Nov 2	7,541.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,081.86
Nasdaq / Nov 2	25,164.36
Dow Jones / Nov 2	51,983.98

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 4	369.06
Diesel/Litre / Nov 4	391.52
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 3	97.48
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 3	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 3	353,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 3	3,921.33
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 3	76.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 3 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	4.96 ▲ 1 (25.25%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 3 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.80 ▲ 0.14 (21.21%)
Asia Ins. / Nov 3 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	38.14 ▲ 3.47 (10.01%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	59.57 ▲ 5.42 (10.01%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 3 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	86.31 ▲ 7.85 (10.01%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 3 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Arctic Textile / Nov 3 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	78.74 ▲ 7.16 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 3 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	155.21 ▲ 14.11 (10%)
Int. Knit. / Nov 3 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	146.65 ▲ 13.33 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Nov 3 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	95.61 ▲ 8.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 3 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	2.62 ▼ -1 (-27.62%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Nov 3 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	7.65 ▼ -1.03 (-11.87%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 3 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	73.98 ▼ -8.22 (-10%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 3 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	13.82 ▼ -1.53 (-9.97%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 3 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	12.77 ▼ -1.41 (-9.94%)
Dewan Textile / Nov 3 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.92 ▼ -0.73 (-6.85%)
Dadex Eternit / Nov 3 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	121.50 ▼ -7.66 (-5.93%)
Fateh Ind. / Nov 3 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	302.17 ▼ -16.65 (-5.22%)
Suhail Jute / Nov 3 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	156.27 ▼ -7.94 (-4.84%)
EFU General / Nov 3 EFU General Insurance Limited(EFUG)	119.14 ▼ -5.85 (-4.68%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,826,728 ▼ -0.54
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 3 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	64,936,122 ▲ 1
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 3 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	29,593,338 ▼ -2.92
Oilboy Energy / Nov 3 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	13,005,389 ▲ 0.83
Clover Pakistan / Nov 3 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	9,203,488 ▼ -0.16
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 3 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	8,951,479 ▲ 0.12
Media Times Ltd / Nov 3 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	8,758,448 ▲ 0.37
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Nov 3 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	8,633,240 ▲ 0.41
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	8,560,633 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 3 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	7,931,405 ▲ 1.02

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