News Archives for World - 2023-06-15

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Europe

UN expert concerned over Russian state-backed torture in Ukraine

GENEVA: A United Nations expert voiced alarm Thursday over alleged widespread torture by Russian military forces in...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:45pm

World

US, Japan, South Korea condemn North Korea missile launches

WASHINGTON: The United States and its close allies Japan and South Korea issued a joint statement Thursday to...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:39pm

World

UN chief slams world response to climate change as 'pitiful'

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Thursday the world is racing toward a climate change...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:29pm

South Asia

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s economy shrinks 11.5 percent

COLOMBO: Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s economy shrank by 11.5 percent in the first quarter just before an IMF bailout...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 08:56pm

Middle East

Qatari emir arrives in Baghdad for talks with Iraqi PM

BAGHDAD: Qatar’s emir arrived Thursday in Baghdad for a visit said to have “political and economic dimensions”, as...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 08:53pm

Europe

Ukraine has a lot of ‘combat power’ left for offensive: US

BRUSSELS: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday that Ukraine still has plenty of firepower left to conduct...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 08:49pm

Europe

Ukraine’s allies to supply more air defence missiles

LONDON: Four of Ukraine’s Western backers said Thursday they were joining forces to supply “hundreds” of air defence...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 07:58pm

Europe

World breaks average temperature record for early June: EU

PARIS: Average global temperatures at the start of June were the warmest the European Union’s climate monitoring...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 07:53pm

Europe

‘Vital’ that Swiss allow arms transfers to Ukraine: Zelensky

BERN, Switzerland: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Swiss parliament Thursday that it was “vital” for...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 07:01pm

Europe

NATO weighs extending Stoltenberg term

BRUSSELS: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday it was up to alliance members to decide if they want to replace...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:55pm

USA

US retail sales grow at slower pace on falling gas station sales

WASHINGTON: Retail sales in the United States grew at a slower pace in May but still came in stronger than expected,...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:45pm

South Asia

Taliban administration officials attend peace forum in Norway

Officials from Afghanistan’s Taliban administration travelled to Norway this week for meetings with civil society...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 05:42pm

Europe

Situation ‘serious’ at Ukraine plant: UN nuclear chief

ENERGODAR: UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi on Thursday said the situation at the Moscow-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear...

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 08:01pm

Europe

Eight killed in Turkiye land dispute

DIYARBAKIR: At least eight people died in a shootout between two families fighting over prized agricultural land in...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 03:02pm

Europe

EU pledges 560mn euros for Syrians fleeing war

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Thursday pledged 560 million euros ($600 million) to help countries neighbouring...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 02:52pm

Stocks

Saudi, Dubai bourses rise in early trade, Qatar Falls

Stock markets in Dubai and Saudi rose on Thursday on rising oil prices as data showed a jump in refinery runs in...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 01:58pm

Asia

China Premier Li Qiang to visit Germany, France next week

BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Germany and France from June 18 to 23, Beijing’s foreign ministry said...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 01:16pm

Europe

Ukraine counteroffensive takes shape but main test still to come

KYIV: After a week of heavy fighting, the real tests of Kyiv’s counteroffensive lie ahead, with Ukrainian troops...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 12:58pm

Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister will visit Iran on Saturday

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, will visit Tehran on Saturday, Iran’s...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 12:41pm

Europe

NATO’s Stoltenberg: defence ministers will discuss how to increase defence production

PARIS: Defence ministers and industrial partners will discuss how to further ramp up defence production, said NATO...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 12:10pm

South Asia

Iranian president boosts Nicaragua ties on tour of US-sanctioned countries

MANAGUA: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi pledged to deepen ties between Managua and Tehran on a visit to Nicaragua...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 11:48am

USA

In sickness and in stealth: Melania Trump shrinks from limelight

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has been forced to sit quietly in court twice in recent weeks to hear felony charges...

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 02:24pm

Asia

Bill Gates in China to meet with development partners

BEIJING: Bill Gates was in China on Thursday to meet with global health and development partners, following a string...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 11:31am

Europe

Amid melting glaciers, Swiss to vote on new climate law

GENEVA: The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, are expected Sunday to...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:51am

World

Australia May employment blows past expectations, piling pressure on RBA

SYDNEY: Australian employment blew past expectations in May, while the jobless rate edged lower and participation...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:10am

Asia

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes northern Philippines

MANILA: An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck the Philippines’ main island on Thursday, authorities said, halting...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 09:35am

World

MBS heads to France, Macron seeks shift on Ukraine

PARIS: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was on Wednesday heading to France where he will meet...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

World

Xi for a Palestinian state to become ‘full member’ of UN

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated to Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday his call for a ...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

Asia

9 killed in fresh ethnic clashes in India’s northeast

IMPHAL (India): At least nine people were shot dead in the remote northeast Indian state of Manipur, officials said...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

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Forex
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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 8	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 8	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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