News Archives for World - 2023-05-15

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Europe

Belarus on high alert after aircraft shot down in Russia: Lukashenko

MOSCOW: Belarus strongman Alexander Lukashenko on Monday said forces had been put on high alert, adding that four...

Published 15 May, 2023 11:31pm

World

Biden 'looking forward to working with whoever' wins Turkey election

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is "looking forward to working with whoever" wins Turkey's knife-edge election,...

Published 15 May, 2023 11:26pm

World

US says Iran and Russia expanding military cooperation

WASHINGTON: The United States said Monday that Iran and Russia are "expanding their unprecedented defense...

Published 15 May, 2023 11:21pm

Europe

Ukraine hails gains in Bakhmut as Zelenskiy wins more arms in Europe

KYIV: Ukraine on Monday hailed its first substantial battlefield advances for six months as President Volodymyr...

Published 15 May, 2023 10:48pm

USA

Biden, House Republicans seek debt-ceiling deal as US default looms

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Republican House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy entered a critical...

Published 15 May, 2023 08:33pm

Europe

Fossil fuel-centred growth is obsolete, says EU’s von der Leyen

An energy mix based on fossil fuels cannot deliver sustainable economic growth for future generations, European...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:56pm

South Asia

IMF official says Sri Lanka reforms critical, evaluating progress

COLOMBO: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Sri Lanka will evaluate progress made on reforms so far...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:46pm

Middle East

UAE invites Syria’s Assad to COP28 climate summit: Syrian media

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has invited Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to the COP28 climate summit it is...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:39pm

South Asia

India, Russia settling some non-oil trade in rupees: Indian banker

NEW DELHI: India and Russia have been settling some of their non-oil trade in rupees since the beginning of this...

Published 15 May, 2023 05:37pm

Europe

EU chiefs congratulate Turks on ‘massive’ vote turnout

BRUSSELS: EU chiefs Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel congratulated Turkish voters on their large turnout in...

Published 15 May, 2023 05:15pm

Europe

Macron, Musk meet in Paris to discuss investment projects

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron met billionaire businessman Elon Musk on Monday to discuss future investment...

Published 15 May, 2023 05:13pm

Europe

Zelensky says hopeful of jets deal soon with UK, Western allies

LONDON: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said he was hopeful of securing a quick deal to get fighter...

Published 15 May, 2023 05:08pm

Middle East

Syria attends first Arab League meeting in 11 years

RIYADH: Syria ended over a decade of exile from the Arab League on Monday as officials participated in a preparatory...

Published 15 May, 2023 03:54pm

Europe

Putin to hold Security Council meeting later on Monday

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting of his Security Council later on Monday, the Kremlin said. ...

Published 15 May, 2023 03:44pm

Europe

Erdogan’s milestones as Turkiye faces May 28 runoff vote

ANKARA: Turkiye headed for a runoff vote after President Tayyip Erdogan led over his opposition rival Kemal...

Published 15 May, 2023 01:40pm

World

Vice Media files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to facilitate sale

Vice Media Group, popular for websites such as Vice and Motherboard, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday to...

Published 15 May, 2023 01:06pm

Europe

Elon Musk to attend business conference in France and meet Macron

PARIS: Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk will attend a business conference close to Paris and meet French President...

Published 15 May, 2023 12:54pm

Europe

France promises Ukraine more light tanks, armoured cars

PARIS: France on Monday announced dozens more light tanks and armoured vehicles for Ukraine’s army, together with...

Published 15 May, 2023 12:17pm

Europe

Turkiye faces election runoff, Erdogan seen with momentum

ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan’s opponents face an uphill struggle to end his two-decade rule of Turkiye in a...

Updated 15 May, 2023 02:01pm

Asia

Thai opposition parties agree to coalition after election success

BANGKOK: Thailand’s two main opposition parties agreed on Monday to form a ruling coalition after they trounced in a...

Updated 15 May, 2023 01:39pm

Europe

Zelensky shores up weapons pledges as EU honours Ukraine fight

PARIS: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky secured fresh promises of military aid during weekend visits to France...

Published 15 May, 2023 10:51am

South Asia

Myanmar port city cut off in Cyclone Mocha aftermath

KYAUKTAW: A major Myanmar port city remained cut off from contact on Monday after a cyclone tore through the west of...

Published 15 May, 2023 10:41am

USA

Tractor trailer crash in Mexico kills 26

MEXICO CITY: A tractor trailer and a van crashed on a highway in the northern Mexican state of Tamaulipas on Sunday...

Published 15 May, 2023 10:29am

Asia

Top Chinese envoy to visit Ukraine, Russia on ‘peace’ mission

BEIJING: A top Chinese envoy will begin a tour of Ukraine, Russia and other European cities on Monday in a trip...

Published 15 May, 2023 09:56am

Financial

China’s rising clout spotlighted at finance chief meetings before G7 summit

TOKYO: The weekend gathering of finance chiefs from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies did not single out...

Published 15 May, 2023 09:46am

Europe

Russia says two military commanders killed in east Ukraine

MOSCOW: Russia said Sunday that two of its military commanders had been killed in combat near the frontline hotspot...

Published 15 May, 2023 07:15am

South Asia

Category 5 Cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar, Bangladesh

KYAUKTAW (Myanmar): Cyclone Mocha crashed through Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, sparing sprawling...

Published 15 May, 2023 07:10am

Middle East

Iran arrests eight over workers’ strike at southern gas field

TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have arrested eight people for “leading” a workers’ strike at a key gas site in ...

Published 15 May, 2023 07:09am

Africa

Sudan becomes battleground for foreign fighters

KHARTOUM: Sudan has long sent mercenaries abroad, but now the country itself has become a battleground for foreign...

Published 15 May, 2023 07:09am

Europe

Zelensky calls Germany ‘true friend’ as Ukraine readies riposte

BERLIN: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday called Germany a “true friend” in his country’s...

Published 15 May, 2023 07:04am

Middle East

Gaza truce holds as Palestinians, Israelis count deadly cost

GAZA CITY: Calm returned to Gaza Sunday as a fragile ceasefire ending five days of fighting held, leaving...

Published 15 May, 2023 07:02am

World

US unlikely to sanction South Africa in Russia weapons dispute

NEW YORK: South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said his country had resolved a dispute with the US over...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

World

Gatwick airport shuts runway for almost an hour over ‘suspected drone’

LONDON: Britain’s Gatwick airport shut its runway for almost an hour on Sunday over a “suspected drone”...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

World

EU says latest Armenia-Azerbaijan talks should build momentum for peace

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Sunday welcomed the latest meeting between the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan as ...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

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Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 5	276.87 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 5	276.67 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 5	157.54 ▼ -0.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 5	0.82 ▲ 0.0002
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 5	1.35 ▼ -0.003
Euro to USD / Nov 5	1.12 ▼ -0.002
SOFR % / Nov 4	3.94 ▼ -0.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 5	7,353.73
India Sensex / Nov 5	79,310.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 5	61,077.90
Nasdaq / Nov 5	24,315
Hang Seng / Nov 5	24,796.98
FTSE 100 / Nov 5	10,782.66
Dow Jones / Nov 5	51,523.06
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 5	26,325.01
France CAC40 / Nov 5	8,205.37

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 6	352.59
Diesel/Litre / Nov 6	382.25
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 5	91.15
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 5	373,487
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 5	4,085.75
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 5	78.71

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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