News Archives for World - 2023-10-24

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World

Gaza ceasefire ‘only benefits Hamas’: White House

WASHINGTON: A ceasefire in Gaza would only help Hamas, the White House said Tuesday, as Israel wages an air campaign...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:32pm

Middle East

Erdogan says UN Security Council has ‘deepened’ Gaza crisis

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday accused the United Nations Security Council of deepening the...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 09:48pm

Middle East

Blinken warns Iran that US will respond ‘decisively’ to any attack

UNITED NATIONS: Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday warned Iran that the United States would respond...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 09:46pm

Middle East

Hamas official calls for halt to war on Gaza, opening humanitarian aid crossings

Only a few dozen trucks carrying food, medicine and water have entered Gaza via the southern border with Egypt since a deal entered into operation on Saturday

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 09:53pm

Europe

Russian shelling wounds eight in Ukraine

KYIV: Russian shelling wounded at least eight people overnight in frontline regions of Ukraine, officials in Kyiv...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 06:56pm

Business & Finance

Israel-Hamas war threatens world economy, bankers tell Saudi forum

RIYADH: The war between Israel and Hamas could deal a heavy blow to the global economy, banking titans told a glitzy...

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 09:46pm

South Asia

Sri Lanka approves free tourist visa for seven countries to boost tourism

Tourists from China, India, Russia, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia will be issued free visas till March 31, 2024

Published 24 Oct, 2023 02:21pm

Middle East

Qatar’s emir: Israel shouldn’t get unrestricted OK to kill

DOHA: Qatar’s ruling emir on Tuesday urged the international community not to grant Israel “unrestricted...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 02:12pm

Stocks

Most Gulf markets gain ahead of US economic data

Most major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Tuesday ahead of economic data expected to offer clues...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 02:05pm

Europe

Several missing after two cargo ships collide in North Sea

BERLIN: Several people are missing after a collision between two cargo ships in the North Sea, one of which is...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 01:56pm

Europe

Italy foreign minister questions death toll in Gaza hospital strike

ROME: Italy’s foreign minister said an explosion at a hospital in Gaza City last week was not caused by a missile...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 01:45pm

Middle East

Israel-Hamas war risks ‘serious’ economic damage: World Bank president

RIYADH: The war between Israel and Hamas could deal a “serious” blow to global economic development, the president...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 12:58pm

Middle East

Two more hostages freed by Hamas

GAZA STRIP: Gaza’s Hamas group on Monday freed two more women taken as hostages during the October 7 attacks, with...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 12:41pm

Middle East

French President Macron arrives in Israel on solidarity visit

TEL AVIV: French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to express his country’s “full solidarity”...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 12:08pm

Middle East

Hamas says at least 140 killed in Israel night strikes on Gaza

More than 5,000 people have been killed since October 7

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 02:25pm

World

Armed attacks in Mexico leave 24 dead, including at least 12 police

ACAPULCO: Three separate armed attacks in Mexico on Monday left at least 24 people dead, including a dozen police...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:50am

World

New Zealand opens inquest into Christchurch mosques attack

WELLINGTON: An inquest into New Zealand’s 2019 mosque killings opened Tuesday, with relatives of the 51 people who...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:44am

Europe

Russia, Iran strengthen ties in ‘trusting’ atmosphere

Russia and Iran are firming up bilateral relations in a ‘trusting’ atmosphere, Russia’s foreign ministry said early...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:31am

Europe

Russia’s navy repelling Ukraine’s attack on Crimea’s Sevastopol

Russia’s Black Sea Fleet was engaged early on Tuesday in repelling a Ukraine attack on Sevastopol, a...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:26am

Europe

EU not ready for formal probe into China’s wind industry

BRUSSELS: The European Union still lacks “very clear evidence” of unfair practices to launch a formal probe into...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:16am

USA

Biden urges ‘continuous flow’ of aid to Gaza in call with Netanyahu

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden underscored the need to sustain “a continuous flow” of humanitarian assistance...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:12am

Asia

Indonesia president says rupiah’s drop still ‘safe’, flags tax incentives

JAKARTA: Indonesia President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday the rupiah’s recent depreciation rate against the dollar...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 10:46am

Asia

China will do utmost to contribute to Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation

BEIJING: China will do its utmost when it comes to contributing to Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation, its foreign...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 10:32am

World

Israeli soldiers skirmish with Hamas inside Gaza

GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel battered Gaza from the air on Monday, killing more people, while its soldiers fought...

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 05:59am

World

Kremlin says US can’t build ‘new world order’ that Biden spoke of

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Monday that it agreed with US President Joe Biden on the need to build a “new world...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

Africa

Nigeria wins multi-billion-dollar damages appeal

LONDON: Nigeria won an appeal on Monday to overturn a multi-billion-dollar damages bill in a long-running ...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

World

Erdogan submits Sweden NATO bid to Turkish parliament

ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially submitted Sweden’s NATO membership application to the Turkish...

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 06:47am

World

Lockheed exits US Air Force tanker competition; lifting Boeing’s KC-46

WASHINGTON: Lockheed Martin Corp has withdrawn from the US Air Force’s competition to build at least 75 refueling...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

World

France announces sale of defensive weapons to Armenia

PARIS: France announced Monday the sale of defensive equipment to Armenia as Azerbaijan launched military drills ...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

World

EU mulls call for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Gaza

LUXEMBOURG: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday that he believed the bloc’s leaders would back a ...

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 06:48am

World

Countries deadlocked on ‘loss and damage’ fund as UN climate summit nears

WASHINGTON: Countries are deadlocked over how to design a fund to help countries recover and rebuild from climate...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

USA

White House bracing for more Iran-backed attacks on US bases

WASHINGTON: There has been an uptick in rocket and drone attacks by Iranian-backed proxy groups on U.S. military...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 12:24am

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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 10	158.03 ▼ -0.04
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 10	0.82 -
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 10	1.34 ▲ 0.001
Euro to USD / Nov 10	1.12 ▲ 0.0004
SOFR % / Nov 6	3.89 ▼ -0.03

Stock	Volume
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 10	60,616.92
Hang Seng / Nov 10	24,570.74
S&P 500 / Nov 9	7,549.94
India Sensex / Nov 9	81,106.65
Nasdaq / Nov 9	25,253.14
FTSE 100 / Nov 9	10,782.87
Dow Jones / Nov 9	52,389.75
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 9	26,267.19
France CAC40 / Nov 9	8,233.30

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 10	346
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 10	86.07
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 10	4,122.64
Diesel/Litre / Nov 10	378
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 10	83.12
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Security Investment Bank / Nov 10 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.53 ▲ 1 (13.28%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 10 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	8.96 ▲ 1 (12.56%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 10 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.72 ▲ 0.07 (10.77%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 10 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	14.14 ▲ 1.29 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 10 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	20.97 ▲ 1.91 (10.02%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 10 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	82.02 ▲ 7.46 (10.01%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Nov 10 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	37.60 ▲ 3.42 (10.01%)
Liven Pharma / Nov 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	34.62 ▲ 3.15 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 10 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	505.81 ▲ 45.98 (10%)
B. F. Modaraba / Nov 10 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	27.83 ▲ 2.53 (10%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 10 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.21 ▼ -0.42 (-15.97%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 10 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	78.76 ▼ -8.75 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 10 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	173.23 ▼ -19.25 (-10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 10 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	97.15 ▼ -7.25 (-6.94%)
Dewan Textile / Nov 10 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.71 ▼ -0.69 (-6.63%)
TPL Insurance / Nov 10 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	94 ▼ -6 (-6%)
Gulshan Sp. / Nov 10 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	8.76 ▼ -0.51 (-5.5%)
Sana Ind / Nov 10 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	35.09 ▼ -1.83 (-4.96%)
Stylers International / Nov 10 Stylers International Limited(STYLERS)	49.14 ▼ -2.55 (-4.93%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 10 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	158.06 ▼ -7.56 (-4.56%)

Stock	Volume
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 10 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	22,664,008 ▲ 0.19
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 10 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	16,573,607 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,486,558 ▼ -0.31
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 10 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15,131,913 ▼ -0.42
B.O.Punjab / Nov 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,505,154 ▲ 1.23
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,887,394 ▲ 0.09
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 10 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,654,602 ▲ 5.71
Fauji Cement / Nov 10 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	11,657,914 ▲ 2.54
Unity Foods Ltd / Nov 10 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	9,484,550 ▲ 0.65
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 10 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	9,183,435 ▲ 0.38

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