News Archives for World - 2023-03-09

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World

Biden's $6.8 trillion budget challenges Republicans, raises taxes on rich

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is traveling to the swing state of Pennsylvania on Thursday to unveil his federal...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 11:35pm

World

Poor states' summit promised just $1.4 billion: UN

DOHA: Just $1.4 billion in new loans and grants were promised at a UN summit devoted to the world's poorest nations...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 11:11pm

Europe

Germany plans 2024 oil and gas boiler ban

BERLIN: Germany on Thursday presented controversial plans to ban the installation of new oil and gas boilers from...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 07:38pm

South Asia

Malaysia’s ex-PM Muhyiddin arrested, to face multiple graft charges

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency on Thursday arrested former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and said...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:00pm

USA

US job cuts over Jan-Feb hit highest since 2009: report

Layoffs by US companies over January and February touched the highest since 2009, with the tech sector accounting...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 05:48pm

Europe

UN nuclear chief raises alarm over power outages at Ukraine plant

VIENNA: The UN nuclear agency’s chief warned on Thursday of the danger of repeated electricity outages at Ukraine’s...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 05:27pm

Europe

Russia says extending Ukraine grain deal ‘complicated’

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday that extending a deal that allowed grain exports from...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 05:21pm

South Asia

North Korea fires short-range missile toward Yellow Sea: South Korea military

SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday fired a short-range ballistic missile toward the Yellow Sea, located between China...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 05:05pm

Europe

Poland says latest 10 Leopard tanks delivered to Ukraine

WARSAW: Poland on Thursday said it had delivered to Ukraine the additional 10 Leopard 2A4 tanks it had promised,...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 04:38pm

South Asia

Taliban governor of Afghan province killed in blast: police

KABUL: The Taliban governor of Afghanistan’s Balkh province was killed in a blast at his office on Thursday, police...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 01:40pm

South Asia

Cardboard stumps and diplomacy as Modi, Albanese parade at fourth Test

AHMEDABAD: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi rode on a cricket-themed golf cart Thursday for a lap of honour...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 01:29pm

Middle East

Three Palestinians killed by Israel undercover unit

JABA: Three Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli border police in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the...

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 02:57pm

Europe

French Senate votes to raise retirement age from 62 to 64

PARIS: France’s Senate voted Thursday to raise the retirement age by two years to 64, as the government moves to...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 12:26pm

Europe

Italian cabinet to meet near deadly shipwreck site

CUTRO: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will hold a cabinet meeting Thursday near the site of a deadly...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 12:12pm

Middle East

Syria child quake victims, flown to UAE, unaware of heartbreak to come

ABU DHABI: Cradling a pink stuffed animal as she sleeps in a United Arab Emirates hospital, a nine-year-old Syrian...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 12:07pm

South Asia

Afghanistan coffers swell as Taliban taxman collects

TORKHAM: A dusty logjam of trucks inches across a rut in the mountains splitting Pakistan and Afghanistan, teeming...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 11:59am

USA

US Republican Senator McConnell hospitalized after fall

WASHINGTON: Top United States Senate Republican Mitch McConnell was hospitalized on Wednesday after he tripped and...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 11:43am

Europe

Russia strikes many Ukrainian regions, cutting off power

Russian strikes hit a series of Ukrainian regions early on Thursday, including the capital Kyiv, the Black Sea port...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 10:53am

World

Australia’s nuclear submarine capability to ensure peace, stability

SYDNEY: Australia’s nuclear submarines will ensure peace and stability across the Indo-Pacific, southeast Asia and...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 10:47am

Europe

Russia unleashes missile barrage on Ukraine as ground battle rages in the east

KYIV: Volleys of Russian missiles struck a series of Ukrainian regions early on Thursday, including the Black Sea...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 10:41am

Asia

Japan’s lower house approves Ueda as next BOJ chief

TOKYO: Japan’s lower house of parliament on Thursday approved the government’s appointment of Kazuo Ueda as next...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 10:35am

World

UK defends asylum plan after Nazi comparison

LONDON: The British government hit back on Wednesday at critics including the United Nations and football presenter...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:53am

Middle East

Cash-strapped Egypt offers citizenship to foreign investors

CAIRO: Egypt announced Wednesday it is offering citizenship to foreign investors willing to spend at least $250,000...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

South Asia

‘India’s money laundering rules to apply to crypto trade’

MUMBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - India’s money laundering laws will apply to trade in crypto currencies, the federal...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

World

Bakhmut may fall ‘in coming days’: NATO chief

STOCKHOLM: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Wednesday that the devastated eastern Ukrainian city of...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

World

US Fed warns of 'widespread' inflationary pressures

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve warned Wednesday that the United States still faces "widespread" inflationary...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 01:24am

World

US CDC to lift COVID testing requirements for travelers from China

WASHINGTON: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed on Wednesday it plans to end mandatory...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 01:10am

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Forex
World
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 4	158.12 ▼ -0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 4	0.82 ▼ -0.0012
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 4	1.35 ▲ 0.0016
Euro to USD / Nov 4	1.12 ▲ 0.0014
SOFR % / Nov 2	3.95 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 4	76,731.18
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 4	60,835.36
Hang Seng / Nov 4	23,474.67
FTSE 100 / Nov 4	10,665.01
S&P 500 / Nov 3	7,568.92
Nasdaq / Nov 3	25,372.01
Dow Jones / Nov 3	51,786.72
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 3	25,864.62
France CAC40 / Nov 3	8,020.31

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 4	369.06
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 4	96.56
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 4	4,017.43
Diesel/Litre / Nov 4	391.52
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 4	78.20
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 3	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 3	353,340

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	5.96 ▲ 1 (20.16%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	10.62 ▲ 1 (10.4%)
First Dawood Prop. / Nov 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.18 ▲ 0.48 (10.21%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 4 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	65.53 ▲ 5.96 (10.01%)
TPL Properties / Nov 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	13.19 ▲ 1.2 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 4 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	61.62 ▲ 5.6 (10%)
Data Agro / Nov 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	134.49 ▲ 12.23 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Nov 4 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	133.65 ▲ 12.15 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 4 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	170.73 ▲ 15.52 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 4 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	94.94 ▲ 8.63 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	1.62 ▼ -1 (-38.17%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 4 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	66.58 ▼ -7.4 (-10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 4 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.87 ▼ -2.54 (-10%)
Select Technologies / Nov 4 Select Technologies Limited(SELECT)	21.82 ▼ -2.42 (-9.98%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.30 ▼ -2.95 (-8.37%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 4 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.70 ▼ -1.12 (-8.1%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Nov 4 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.30 ▼ -3.68 (-6.57%)
Jubilee Spinning / Nov 4 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	47 ▼ -2.62 (-5.28%)
TPL Insurance / Nov 4 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	97.11 ▼ -5.07 (-4.96%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 4 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	270 ▼ -13.32 (-4.7%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Nov 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	46,933,840 ▲ 1.2
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	40,969,225 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,905,143 ▲ 0.27
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,575,897 ▼ -0.02
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	17,270,954 ▲ 3.87
B.O.Punjab / Nov 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,732,156 ▲ 1.14
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	16,432,324 ▼ -1
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 4 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	11,538,374 ▼ -2.54
Media Times Ltd / Nov 4 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	10,926,997 ▲ 0.35
Beco Steel Ltd / Nov 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	10,786,432 ▲ 0.35

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