News Archives for World - 2023-04-28

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World

UK to end Sudan evacuation flights on Saturday

LONDON: The UK said Friday it will end evacuation flights from Sudan for its citizens and their relatives on...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 11:36pm

Europe

Putin exempts ‘friendly’ countries from Russian price cap response

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree exempting the current contracts with so-called “friendly”...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:03pm

South Asia

Sri Lanka’s inflation dips as IMF bailout kicks in

COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s inflation eased to 35.3 percent, the lowest in a year, the statistics office said...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 08:52pm

USA

US Fed admits to failings in Silicon Valley Bank oversight

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve called for greater banking oversight while admitting to its own failures in a...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 08:47pm

South Asia

Iranian president to visit Syria next week

BEIRUT: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Damascus next week, a senior regional source close to the Syrian...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 07:34pm

USA

US Fed’s favorite inflation gauge slows in March

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve’s favored measure of inflation slowed substantially last month, providing relief...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 07:00pm

Stocks

UAE stocks close higher on strong corporate earnings

Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates closed higher on Friday, as a slew of strong corporate earnings lifted...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:44pm

South Asia

24 Indian crew on oil tanker seized by Iran

DUBAI: A US-bound oil tanker seized by Iran off the coast of Oman was carrying 24 Indian crew, the vessel’s operator...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 05:49pm

Europe

Eurozone GDP grows 0.1% in first three months of 2023

BRUSSELS: The eurozone economy lumbered forward in the first quarter, official data showed Friday, expanding just...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 04:51pm

Europe

IMF welcomes EU proposals to revamp spending rules

STOCKHOLM: The International Monetary Fund on Friday welcomed the EU’s proposals to overhaul its fiscal rules to...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 04:43pm

South Asia

Taliban leader says UN Security Council ‘pressure’ won’t work

KABUL: A senior Taliban leader warned the United Nations Security Council Friday to give up its “failed policy of...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 04:33pm

Europe

BBC chairman Sharp resigns after report says he breached rules

LONDON: BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday after an independent report found he breached rules for public...

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 04:20pm

South Asia

Proposed rail link between China and Pakistan: study says project ‘worth it’ at $58bn

Chinese govt-commissioned feasibility study says China-Pakistan railway, the largest BRI transport project, has strategic significance

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 08:47pm

Europe

UK PM Sunak faces first test of comeback credentials in local polls

SWINDON: Rishi Sunak faces his first big electoral test as British prime minister next week in local polls where the...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 12:17pm

World

AUKUS nuclear submarine cost includes 50% fund for unexpected overruns

SYDNEY: Australia’s defence minister said on Friday the government was being “upfront and transparent” about the...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 12:04pm

Europe

Russian Defence Minister says US and allies trying to restore military presence in Central Asia

MOSCOW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday that the United States and its allies are trying to...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 11:32am

South Asia

UN Security Council demands Taliban ‘swiftly reverse’ women bans

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Thursday calling on Taliban authorities to “swiftly...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:44am

Africa

Sudan truce extended, but strikes continue

KHARTOUM: Sudanese fighter jets pounded paramilitary positions in Khartoum on Thursday while deadly fighting and...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:34am

Europe

Pope to meet Orban on visit to be dominated by Ukraine war

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis heads to Hungary Friday for a three-day visit likely to be dominated by the war in...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:28am

Asia

Japan to invite emerging nations to G7 finance leaders’ meeting

TOKYO: Japan will invite some emerging nations to an outreach meeting held at the Group of Seven advanced countries...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:19am

Energy

Saudi Arabia may cut June Arab Light crude prices to Asia

SINGAPORE: Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may cut the price for its flagship Arab Light crude to Asia in June despite...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:04am

Asia

At least 11 dead after Indonesia ferry capsizes

JAKARTA: At least 11 people died and one was missing when a ferry capsized off the eastern coast of Indonesia’s...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:35am

Europe

Russia attacks cities across Ukraine, at least five dead

KYIV: Russia attacked cities in a wide arc across Ukraine early on Friday extending from the capital, Kyiv, through...

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 11:30am

USA

Three dead after US Army helicopters crash in central Alaska

Three US Army helicopter pilots died after two Apaches crashed in central Alaska while returning from a training...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:02am

World

Renewed air strikes hit Sudan capital as truce enters final hours

KHARTOUM: The Sudanese army pounded paramilitaries in the capital Khartoum with air strikes Thursday while deadly...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am

World

Iran seizes oil tanker off Oman, says two missing in collision

DUBAI: Iran seized a US-bound oil tanker off Oman on Thursday, saying it had crashed into an Iranian vessel leaving...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am

Europe

Ailing Erdogan re-emerges by video link with Putin

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s ailing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday re-emerged from a two-day absence and spoke ...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am

World

US blacklists Sri Lanka governor over war killings

WASHINGTON: The United States said Wednesday it would refuse visas on human rights grounds to a Sri Lankan ...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 4	276.90 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 4	276.70 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 5	157.93 ▼ -0.35
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 5	0.81 ▼ -0.0013
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 5	1.35 ▲ 0.0009
Euro to USD / Nov 5	1.13 ▲ 0.0021
SOFR % / Nov 3	3.97 ▲ 0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 5	78,847.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 5	61,913.51
Hang Seng / Nov 5	24,705.29
FTSE 100 / Nov 5	10,922.33
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 5	26,526.29
France CAC40 / Nov 5	8,279.94
S&P 500 / Nov 4	7,688.62
Nasdaq / Nov 4	25,736.51
Dow Jones / Nov 4	53,356.12

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 5	362
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 5	87.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,080
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 5	4,123.57
Diesel/Litre / Nov 5	387.81
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 5	78.45
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 4	365,257

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 5 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	6.96 ▲ 1 (16.78%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 5 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4 ▲ 0.53 (15.27%)
Media Times Ltd / Nov 5 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	8.02 ▲ 1 (14.25%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 5 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	67.78 ▲ 6.16 (10%)
Data Agro / Nov 5 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	147.94 ▲ 13.45 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Nov 5 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	147.02 ▲ 13.37 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	187.80 ▲ 17.07 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 5 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	104.43 ▲ 9.49 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 5 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	73.25 ▲ 6.66 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 5 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	79.55 ▲ 7.23 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 5 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.62 ▼ -1 (-61.73%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 5 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	20.58 ▼ -2.29 (-10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Nov 5 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	147.88 ▼ -16.4 (-9.98%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 5 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	12.62 ▼ -1.33 (-9.53%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Nov 5 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	141.08 ▼ -14.11 (-9.09%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Nov 5 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	12.34 ▼ -1.2 (-8.86%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 5 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	250.11 ▼ -23.2 (-8.49%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 5 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	11.47 ▼ -1 (-8.02%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Nov 5 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	73.03 ▼ -5.83 (-7.39%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 5 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	14.13 ▼ -1.11 (-7.28%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	74,001,627 ▲ 0.09
B.O.Punjab / Nov 5 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	69,726,299 ▲ 0.8
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	61,113,699 ▲ 0.14
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 5 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	44,697,868 ▲ 1
Media Times Ltd / Nov 5 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	39,391,912 ▲ 1
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	27,417,760 ▲ 4.6
Sui South Gas / Nov 5 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	26,920,089 ▼ -0.38
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 5 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,390,230 ▲ 0.18
Pak Elektron / Nov 5 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	22,135,625 ▲ 0.95
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,742,991 -

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