News Archives for World - 2023-08-24

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World

Putin says Prigozhin made 'mistakes' but 'achieved results'

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed his "condolences" over a plane crash that killed...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:55pm

World

UN chief 'strongly condemns' North Korea satellite launch attempt: spokesperson

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday "strongly" condemned North Korea's attempted ...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:42pm

USA

US believes missile inside Russia likely shot down Prigozhin’s presumed plane, US officials say

WASHINGTON: The United States believes a surface-to-air missile originating from inside Russia likely shot down the...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 08:03pm

USA

T-Mobile US to cut 5,000 jobs

T-Mobile US plans to cut nearly 5,000 jobs, or about 7% of its workforce, in the United States, the telecom giant...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 07:30pm

USA

US manufactured goods orders slump in July

WASHINGTON: Orders of major US manufactured goods slipped in July according to government data released Thursday, as...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:52pm

Europe

Investigators trawl site of plane crash believed to have killed Wagner boss Prigozhin

MOSCOW: Crash investigators on Thursday picked through the wreckage of a jet said to have been carrying Russian...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 05:12pm

Europe

Norway to give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine: media reports

OSLO: Norway will become the third country to donate F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv to bolster its Soviet-era air force,...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 05:11pm

Europe

Britain’s King Charles to visit France on Sept 20-22

PARIS: Britain’s King Charles and his wife, Queen Camilla, will travel to France on Sept. 20-22, the Elysee and...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 04:59pm

Europe

Ukraine says it raised flag on Crimea in overnight ‘operation’

KYIV: Ukraine on Thursday said it flew its flag on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula overnight after conducting...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 04:58pm

Europe

Zelensky hails Ukrainians as ‘free people’ on Independence Day

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised his people for fighting for “freedom” in an address Thursday to...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 01:38pm

Europe

Russia’s Putin thanks South Africa’s Ramaphosa for work on BRICS expansion

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday thanked South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for handling...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 01:33pm

Africa

BRICS invites six countries including Saudi Arabia, Iran, UAE to be new members

JOHANNESBURG: The BRICS group of nations has decided to invite six countries - Argentina, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia,...

Updated 24 Aug, 2023 03:39pm

South Asia

Landslide destroys buildings in north Indian mountains

A landslide in north Indian mountains destroyed several buildings on Thursday, the latest in a string of disasters...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 12:28pm

South Asia

Indian Immunologicals targets dengue vaccine launch by Jan 2026

HYDERABAD: Vaccine manufacturer Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) expects to commercially launch its dengue fever...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 12:26pm

Africa

Sudan army chief Burhan appears to leave army HQ for first time

Sudan’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, appeared in a video circulated by the army on Thursday outside...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 12:25pm

Asia

More than 10 arrested trying to enter Japan embassy in Seoul over Fukushima: police

SEOUL: More than 10 people were arrested Thursday for trying to enter the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a protest...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 11:52am

Asia

China halts all Japanese seafood imports over ‘selfish’ Fukushima release

BEIJING: China on Thursday banned all Japanese seafood imports over what it said was the “selfish” release of...

Updated 24 Aug, 2023 03:32pm

Asia

Japan set to release Fukushima water amid criticism, seafood import bans

TOKYO: Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 11:42am

Asia

Japan PM condemns North Korea spy satellite launch

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday condemned North Korea’s attempted spy satellite launch,...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 11:18am

Europe

Russia says downs Ukrainian drones in latest attack

MOSCOW: Russian air defences downed three Ukrainian drones, Moscow’s defence ministry said on Thursday, without...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 11:11am

Europe

At least seven wounded in Russian missile strike on Dnipro

KYIV: At least seven people were wounded in a Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s Dnipro city that damaged...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:57am

World

Global warming predicted to cost Australia billions

SYDNEY: Global warming could cost Australia’s economy hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming decades if...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:55am

USA

Trump to be arrested in Georgia election racketeering case

ATLANTA: Donald Trump is to surrender on racketeering charges at a Georgia jail on Thursday, setting the stage for a...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:53am

South Asia

Moon rover exits India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft to explore lunar surface

NEW DELHI: The moon rover of India’s Chandrayaan-3 exited the spacecraft on Thursday morning to begin its...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:42am

USA

Four dead including gunman in California bar shooting

Four people including a gunman were killed in a shooting at a bikers’ bar in California’s Orange County, the local...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:36am

Financial

Pandemic, inflation push 68 million more in Asia into extreme poverty, Asian Development Bank says

MANILA: The coronavirus pandemic and rise in cost of living have pushed close to 70 million more people in...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:31am

South Asia

At least 18 killed in Indian railway bridge collapse

NEW DELHI: At least 18 labourers working on a railway bridge being built across a ravine in India’s northeastern...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am

World

BRICS nations agree to expand developing world bloc

JOHANNESBURG: Leaders of the BRICS bloc of leading developing countries have agreed mechanisms for considering new...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am

Europe

Russia names new air force chief

MOSCOW: Russia has appointed a new acting head of its aerospace forces to replace Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am

World

Scorched Europe battles deadly fires, Turkey shuts shipping lane

ATHENS: Searing temperatures fuelled wildfires and prompted health warnings across Europe on Wednesday, as a blaze ...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am

Europe

Ukraine forces raise national flag in Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian forces have raised the national flag in the settlement of Robotyne in the southern Zaporizhzhia region,...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 12:22am

World

Biden has been briefed on plane crash in Russia: White House

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: US President Joe Biden has been briefed about the crash of a private jet in Russia on Wednesday,...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 12:18am

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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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