News Archives for World - 2023-08-28

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World

White House confident Wagner Group boss Prigozhin died in plane crash

WASHINGTON: The White House on Monday said it was increasingly confident that Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 11:33pm

World

Pentagon aims to counter China numerical advantage with drones

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon plans to field thousands of drones within the next two years to help counter China's...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 11:19pm

Europe

Ukraine slams neighbours for plan to curb grain imports

PRAGUE: Ukraine’s foreign minister on Monday slammed neighbouring countries over plans to curb grain imports from...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 07:56pm

Middle East

Iran inaugurates last phase of mega-gas field

TEHRAN: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi inaugurated on Monday the last phase of the South Pars gas field, one of the...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 07:33pm

Europe

Russia’s Putin discusses bilateral ties, BRICS with India’s Modi in phone call

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral ties including trade, energy and space cooperation with Indian...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 07:29pm

Europe

EU should be ready for new members by 2030: Charles Michel

BLED: The European Union should get ready to admit new members from eastern Europe and the Balkans by 2030, EU chief...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 07:26pm

Europe

Turkiye’s Erdogan to visit Russia ‘soon’ to discuss grain deal

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia soon to discuss the collapsed United Nations deal that...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 07:24pm

Europe

Second Ukraine port ship safely reaches Istanbul

ISTANBUL: A second civilian cargo ship to sail from Ukraine since Russia withdrew from a UN-backed Black Sea grain...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:06pm

South Asia

India sets September launch date for mission to study the sun

BENGALURU: India’s first space-based observatory to study the sun will be launched on Sept. 2, the country’s space...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 05:52pm

Europe

Ukraine says recaptured village on southern front

KYIV: Ukraine announced Monday it had recaptured a village on the southern frontline, where its forces are hoping...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 05:25pm

Luxury

‘Dubai makes even luxury travel affordable’ as Gulf city welcomes record tourists

Dubai provides mid-range hotels that match the service and amenities of full-service hotels, says Issam Kazim, CEO, DCTCM

Published 28 Aug, 2023 04:25pm

Europe

Two killed in Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s Poltava region

KYIV: Two people were killed in an overnight Russian missile attack that hit a vegetable oil plant in central...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 01:14pm

World

Mudslides kill 13 in Tajikistan after heavy rains

DUSHANBE: Mudslides triggered by heavy rains killed 13 people in Tajikistan on Sunday, the Central Asian nation’s...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 01:03pm

Europe

Russia says destroys drones near Moscow, Ukraine border

MOSCOW: Russian air defences destroyed a drone approaching Moscow and two in a region bordering Ukraine, authorities...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 12:08pm

Asia

Stable US-China ties ‘profoundly important’: Raimondo

BEIJING: US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met with her Chinese counterpart in Beijing on Monday, saying it was...

Updated 28 Aug, 2023 05:21pm

Europe

Russian teen eco-activists fight for future as risks mount

PENZA: Egor Chastukhin, an 18-year-old environmental activist, holds a flask to a drain spurting out warm, putrid...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 11:34am

Middle East

Israel strikes force closure of Syria airport: state media

DAMASCUS: Israeli air strikes on Aleppo airport in northern Syria caused the grounding of flights on Monday, Syrian...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 11:29am

South Asia

Adani’s bid to remake Mumbai slum spurs residents’ doubts, favouritism claims

MUMBAI: Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s plan to rehouse a million people living in one of Asia’s biggest slums is...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 11:13am

Asia

Heavy rains, floods inundate China; Hunan province sees record rain, thousands evacuated

BEIJING: Chinese weather forecasters on Monday warned several provinces to expect torrential rain and flash floods...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 10:29am

Asia

Japan suspends H-IIA rocket launch for moonshot because of strong winds

TOKYO: Japan’s space agency suspended a planned launch on Monday of rocket carrying what would be the country’s...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 10:14am

USA

Biden sends condolences to families of three US marines killed in Australian aircraft crash

SYDNEY: President Joe Biden on Monday sent his condolences to the families of three US Marines killed in an military...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 10:06am

Europe

Thousands of redheads celebrate at annual festival

TILBURG, (The Netherlands): Thousands of people gathered in the Netherlands this weekend to celebrate their red hair...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am

World

London’s Met police on alert after IT ‘hack’

LONDON: London’s Metropolitan Police force said Sunday it was taking security measures after “unauthorised ...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am

South Asia

Modi calls for African Union to join G20

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Sunday for the African Union to be made a G20 member, while...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am

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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 9	158.24 ▼ -0.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 9	0.82 ▼ -0.0011
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 9	1.34 ▲ 0.0032
Euro to USD / Nov 9	1.12 ▲ 0.002
SOFR % / Nov 5	3.92 ▼ -0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 9	81,014.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 9	58,799.24
Hang Seng / Nov 9	24,579.29
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 9	90.20
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 9	4,119.39
Diesel/Litre / Nov 9	378
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 9	83.04
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914

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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