News Archives for World - 2023-05-25

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Europe

Kremlin says Russia's security services 'know their job' after Ukraine says Putin tops its kill list

The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia's security services knew what they were doing after a top Ukrainian...

Published 25 May, 2023 11:09pm

World

US debt default would impact military readiness, morale: top US general

WASHINGTON: A debt default would deal significant, unambiguous damage to US national security, negatively impacting...

Published 25 May, 2023 10:58pm

World

Lukashenko says Russia has begun moving nuclear weapons to Belarus

MOSCOW: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its...

Published 25 May, 2023 10:40pm

Europe

Russia says intercepted two US strategic bombers over Baltic Sea

MOSCOW: Russia said Thursday it had sent fighter jets to stop two US strategic bomber planes from "violating the...

Published 25 May, 2023 10:31pm

USA

White House says debt negotiations with Republicans 'productive'

WASHINGTON: The White House on Thursday called the latest negotiations with Republicans on avoiding a US debt ...

Published 25 May, 2023 10:26pm

USA

Fed’s Collins open to pausing rate hikes at June meeting

NEW YORK: Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Thursday the time may be at hand for the U.S....

Published 25 May, 2023 09:03pm

Europe

EU urges China to push Russia to withdraw from Ukraine

BRUSSELS: The European Union told China’s envoy on Thursday that it expects Beijing to help push Russia to stop the...

Published 25 May, 2023 08:53pm

South Asia

Nepali sherpa with record Everest summits behind him says he’ll keep climbing

KATHMANDU: A Nepali climber who scaled Mount Everest for a record 28th time this week, the most by any mountaineer,...

Published 25 May, 2023 08:11pm

South Asia

TikTok tests AI chatbot ‘Tako’ in the Philippines

HONG KONG: Social media platform TikTok said on Thursday it is in the early stages of exploring a chatbot called...

Published 25 May, 2023 07:51pm

USA

US FDA approves Pfizer’s COVID antiviral pill

The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval to Pfizer’s oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment,...

Published 25 May, 2023 07:45pm

Middle East

Turkiye kicks off Syria housing project for refugee returns

AL GHANDURA: Turkiye has launched the construction of nearly a quarter million housing units to resettle refugees in...

Published 25 May, 2023 07:35pm

USA

US first quarter growth slightly higher than previously forecast

WASHINGTON: US economic output increased by more than previously thought in the first quarter of this year, the...

Published 25 May, 2023 07:29pm

Europe

UK’s Sunak vows to cut immigration as figures hit new high

LONDON: Net migration in the UK hit a record 606,000 in 2022, official figures showed on Thursday, heaping pressure...

Published 25 May, 2023 05:25pm

Middle East

Dubai camel cloning caters to races, beauty pageants

DUBAI: Having led the world’s first cloning of camels in 2009, Nisar Wani is now replicating a few dozen a year at a...

Published 25 May, 2023 04:09pm

Stocks

Gulf markets range-bound as US debt jitters dent sentiment

Most major Gulf markets were range-bound on Thursday as the impasse in negotiations to raise the US debt ceiling and...

Published 25 May, 2023 01:55pm

South Asia

Iran says it has successfully launched ballistic missile

DUBAI: Iran successfully tested a 2,000 km-range ballistic missile on Thursday, Iranian state media said, two days...

Published 25 May, 2023 12:31pm

USA

Biden to nominate Air Force general as top US officer

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will on Thursday nominate Air Force General Charles Brown to replace Army General...

Published 25 May, 2023 11:48am

World

Brazil should be on UN Security Council: UK chief diplomat

BRASÍLIA: Brazil must have a “louder voice” in world affairs, including a permanent seat on the United Nations...

Published 25 May, 2023 11:39am

Europe

Kyiv defences repel Russian drone attack: officials

KYIV: Russian forces carried out overnight drone attacks on Kyiv, officials said Thursday, continuing a month-long...

Published 25 May, 2023 11:35am

Europe

High-stakes talks to end plastic pollution resume

PARIS: Negotiations on a global treaty to combat plastic pollution will resume Monday, with nations under pressure...

Published 25 May, 2023 11:23am

USA

Colombia-Panama border hit by 6.6-magnitude earthquake

BOGOTÁ: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake shook a remote part of the Caribbean near the border of Colombia and Panama on...

Published 25 May, 2023 11:13am

Europe

Turkiye quake victims rally around Erdogan ahead of runoff

ANTAKYA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stares down from a campaign poster at the earthquake ruins of...

Published 25 May, 2023 11:10am

Commodities

Indonesia, Malaysia to visit Brussels over concern about EU deforestation law

JAKARTA: The world’s two biggest palm oil producers Indonesia and Malaysia will send top officials to the European...

Published 25 May, 2023 10:16am

Asia

Sri Lanka could wrap up debt restructure talks by Sept, president says

TOKYO: Crisis-stricken Sri Lanka should be able to conclude newly-launched debt restructuring talks by September, or...

Published 25 May, 2023 09:21am

South Asia

Bangladesh promises free, fair elections in response to US visa curbs

DHAKA: Bangladesh will take steps to tackle and prevent unlawful practices or interference in its elections,...

Updated 25 May, 2023 12:12pm

World

Opposition to boycott new parliament inauguration by Modi

NEW DELHI: Indian opposition political parties said on Wednesday they would boycott the inauguration ceremony for ...

Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am

World

Russia, China seal economic pacts despite Western disapproval

BEIJING: Russia’s prime minister signed a set of agreements with China on Wednesday during a trip to Beijing,...

Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am

USA

US concerned over UN official's meeting with Russian wanted by the ICC: State Dept

WASHINGTON: The United States is "deeply concerned" by a meeting between a leading United Nations official for...

Published 25 May, 2023 12:00am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 6	276.86 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 6	276.66 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 6	158.48 ▲ 0.94
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 6	0.82 ▲ 0.0045
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 6	1.34 ▼ -0.01
Euro to USD / Nov 6	1.11 ▼ -0.0077
SOFR % / Nov 5	3.92 ▼ -0.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
India Sensex / Nov 6	81,028.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 6	57,434.77
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
Hang Seng / Nov 6	24,481.86
FTSE 100 / Nov 6	10,673.94
Dow Jones / Nov 6	51,285.73
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 6	25,820.36
France CAC40 / Nov 6	8,139

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 7	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 7	378
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 6	90.83
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 6	4,070.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 6	82.79

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.72 ▲ 0.72 (18%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 6 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	7.96 ▲ 1 (14.37%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 6 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.63 ▲ 0.29 (12.39%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 6 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.62 ▲ 1.15 (10.03%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 6 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.85 ▲ 1.17 (10.02%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 6 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	80.58 ▲ 7.33 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 6 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	87.51 ▲ 7.96 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 6 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	74.56 ▲ 6.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 6 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	459.83 ▲ 41.8 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.03 ▼ -0.59 (-95.16%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 6 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	12.14 ▼ -1.35 (-10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 6 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	65.92 ▼ -7.32 (-9.99%)
Ellcot Spinning / Nov 6 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	201.59 ▼ -20.8 (-9.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 6 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.06 ▼ -1.52 (-7.39%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.65 ▼ -0.05 (-7.14%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 6 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	67.54 ▼ -4.94 (-6.82%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.98 ▼ -1.24 (-6.13%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 6 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.55 ▼ -0.82 (-5.71%)
Paramount Spinning / Nov 6 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.43 ▼ -0.57 (-5.7%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	687,381,117 ▼ -0.59
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	140,783,607 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,154,825 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,939,154 ▲ 0.04
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	41,329,381 ▼ -0.07
TPL Properties / Nov 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,069,293 ▲ 0.25
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	24,996,297 ▲ 0.04
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,970,440 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	21,500,857 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,284,920 ▼ -0.76

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