News Archives for World - 2023-08-22

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World

US says Ukraine war not a stalemate

WASHINGTON: A top US official said Tuesday that the war in Ukraine has not bogged down into a stalemate, amid...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 11:05pm

USA

Biden to push IMF and World Bank reforms at G20 summit: White House

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will urge reforms to the IMF and World Bank that will better serve developing...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 09:51pm

USA

US existing home sales drop, but prices up from a year earlier

U.S. existing home sales dropped to a six month-low in July as home owners who are locked into cheap mortgages...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 07:30pm

Middle East

Iran unveils its latest attack drone

TEHRAN: Iran unveiled on Tuesday its latest domestically built drone that can fly at a higher altitude and for a...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 05:51pm

Europe

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

ALEXANDROUPOLI: Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 05:45pm

Asia

China coal mine explosion kills 11: state media

BEIJING: A coal mine explosion killed 11 people in Shaanxi province in northern China, state media reported...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 05:39pm

Europe

Russia says it destroys Ukrainian boat in Black Sea

MOSCOW: Russia said on Tuesday its forces destroyed a Ukrainian military boat in the Black Sea, the second vessel it...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 05:27pm

USA

US commerce secretary to visit China next week for talks

BEIJING: US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo will visit China next week, Beijing and Washington said Tuesday, adding...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 05:22pm

Middle East

Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank clash

RAMALLAH: Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teen after a military raid in the occupied West Bank on...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 03:22pm

Europe

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy has ‘fruitful’ talks with Serbian president

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had had “open, honest and fruitful” talks with...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 01:16pm

South Asia

UN says over 200 former Afghan military, officials killed since Taliban takeover

More than 200 members of Afghanistan’s former military, law enforcement and government have been killed since the...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 12:53pm

Energy

Egypt announces new oil discovery in Gulf of Suez

DUBAI: Egypt’s petroleum ministry on Tuesday announced a new oil discovery in the Geisum and Tawila West Concession...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 12:45pm

Asia

China’s Xi arrives in South Africa for BRICS summit

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping has arrived in South Africa, Chinese state media reported Tuesday, where he will...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 12:09pm

Europe

Two dead as Greece battles growing wildfire front

ATHENS: Greece on Tuesday was battling a growing wildfire front that killed two and forced widespread evacuations in...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 11:55am

Europe

Ukrainian drone hits apartments, cars in town near Moscow, says Russia

Russian officials said early on Tuesday that the military had brought down four Ukrainian drones near Moscow and...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 11:35am

Middle East

Dubai airport tops pre-pandemic passenger traffic in first half

DUBAI: Dubai’s main airport reported a 49% surge in passenger traffic in the first half of the year to 41.6 million,...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 11:17am

South Asia

Why are space agencies racing to the moon’s south pole?

BENGALURU/WASHINGTON: India’s space agency is attempting to land a spacecraft on the moon’s south pole, a mission...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 10:57am

World

BRICS leaders meet in South Africa as bloc weighs expansion

JOHANNESBURG: Leaders of the BRICS nations - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - are due to open a...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 10:31am

Asia

Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean starting

TOKYO: Japan said on Tuesday it will start releasing more than 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 10:25am

South Asia

India must end inhumane detention of activist: UN rights expert

GENEVA: A United Nations rights expert on Monday slammed India’s years-long detention of a rights activist with...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:35am

World

Historic drought, hot seas slow Panama Canal shipping

LOS ANGELES/HOUSTON: Before the Ever Max ship carrying lava lamps, sofas, Halloween costumes and artificial ...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

World

AI likely to augment rather than destroy jobs: UN study

GENEVA: Artificial Intelligence is more likely to augment jobs than to destroy them, a UN study indicated on Monday,...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

South Asia

News portal vacates office in IIOJK after India crackdown

NEW DELHI: A news portal in Illegally Indian-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) was forced to dismantle and vacate...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

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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 9	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 9	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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