News Archives for World - 2023-10-26

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UN food chief criticizes strict Rafah crossing checks for limiting Gaza aid

WASHINGTON: Overly stringent checks on trucks at the Rafah crossing from Egypt into Gaza were slowing the flow of...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 11:51pm

World

Israel does not seek wider war, Gaza invasion will come when right, defence minister says

JERUSALEM: Israel has no interest in war with any other foe other than Hamas, and its ground operation in Gaza will...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:51pm

USA

US announces additional $150 million security assistance for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday announced additional security assistance for Ukraine amid the Russian...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 09:21pm

World

Russia is world’s fifth largest economy, will absolutely ‘not lose’ Ukraine war: envoy

KARACHI: The Russian envoy has said that his country has already emerged as the fifth-largest economy in the world,...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 08:54pm

Europe

Hamas delegation is visiting Moscow: Russian Foreign Ministry

MOSCOW: A delegation from Hamas, the Palestinian group that controls Gaza, is currently visiting Moscow, Russian...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 07:13pm

Middle East

Turkiye urges WHO to do more for Gazans hit by war

ANKARA: Turkiye’s health minister said on Thursday that he had urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:39pm

Life & Style

New York, London top Kearney’s Global Cities Report, Dubai ranked top city in MENA

Kearney’s Global Cities Report 2023 compared 156 cities across five categories

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:13pm

South Asia

Qatar court hands down death penalty verdict for eight Indians: India govt

NEW DELHI: A Qatar court has announced the death penalty for eight Indians arrested in the country last year, the...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:03pm

Middle East

Why is Israel bombing south Gaza after telling people to go there?

Israel has told civilians in the northern Gaza Strip, including residents of Gaza City, to move to the south of the...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 04:52pm

Europe

Kremlin: push for UN Israel-Hamas resolution must continue after setbacks

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Thursday that efforts to agree on what it called a balanced UN resolution on the...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 03:21pm

Asia

Malaysia’s sultans to elect next king on Friday

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s sultans are scheduled to meet on Friday to elect the next king from among themselves, state...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 03:12pm

Europe

UK’s Sunak says governments, not companies, should assess AI risks

LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Thursday only governments, rather than tech companies, could...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 02:57pm

Europe

Russia disregards losses, presses on in Ukraine’s Avdiivka

Russian forces are disregarding heavy losses and pressing on with a drive to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 11:33am

Middle East

Israeli tanks in overnight Gaza raid ahead of ‘next stage’

JERUSALEM: Israel sent tanks, troops and armoured bulldozers into the Gaza Strip in a “targeted raid” overnight that...

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 10:41pm

Europe

EU leaders tackle Middle East war but aim to keep up Ukraine support

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders meet on Thursday to grapple with the conflict between Israel and Hamas while also...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:57am

Asia

South Korea, Japan, US condemn North Korea’s supply of arms to Russia

SEOUL: South Korea, Japan and the United States strongly condemned the supply of arms and military equipment by...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:53am

Asia

Mideast in focus as US, China meet to pave way for Biden-Xi summit

WASHINGTON/BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi begins a long-anticipated visit to Washington on Thursday, as...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:31am

Middle East

Israel bombards Gaza as Putin warns conflict could spread beyond Middle East

As the death toll mounts in Gaza, Palestinians are burying the unidentified dead in mass graves, with a number instead of a name, residents say

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 10:42pm

USA

Police hunt for man linked to major mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine

Hundreds of police searched the city of Lewiston and surrounding areas of Maine state for a man sought in connection...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:04am

World

Erdogan cancels Israel visit, calls Hamas ‘liberators’

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday he was cancelling plans to visit Israel because of...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Europe

Putin oversees test firing of ballistic missiles: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday oversaw ballistic missile drills remotely, the Kremlin said,...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Middle East

KSA to enforce January deadline to move regional HQs to Riyadh

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will implement its January 2024 deadline requiring international firms that wish to secure...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

UN warns Gaza fuel shortage will stop aid work by end of day

GAZA STRIP: The main UN aid agency in besieged Gaza warned it will have to stop operations by the end of Wednesday...

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 06:52am

World

Gaza hospitals in crisis as Israel-Hamas conflict rages on

GAZA STRIP: Gaza’s hospitals were facing “complete collapse”, Palestinian medics warned Wednesday as the UN...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

Republican Mike Johnson elected US House speaker

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives elected Republican Mike Johnson, a conservative with little leadership...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Asia

China willing to cooperate with US, manage differences: Xi

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China is willing to cooperate with the United States as...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

California governor Newsom meets China’s President

BEIJING: California governor Gavin Newsom met Chinese president Xi Jinping on Wednesday to discuss climate change,...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

India resumes issuing visas to Canadians after spat

OTTAWA: India will reopen visa services for Canadians, its embassy in Ottawa announced Wednesday, a move that could...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

New York judge fines Trump $10,000

NEW YORK: The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in New York fined the former US president...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

Russia, China veto US push for UN action on Israel, Gaza

UNITED NATIONS: Russia and China on Wednesday vetoed a US-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution on the...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

UN chief rejects Israel accusations

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday rejected the “misrepresentations”...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

South Asia

Iran bans 12 actors from work over hijab violations

TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have banned a dozen women actors from working for failing to observe the Islamic...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

World

Israel facing growing pressure over Gaza ground operation plans

Alarm is growing over the spiralling death toll in Gaza which Israel has been bombarding since October 7

Published 26 Oct, 2023 01:14am

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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%)
Amtex Ltd / Nov 10 Amtex Limited(AMTEX)	4.95 ▲ 0.52 (11.74%)
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)	2.20 ▼ -0.43 (-16.35%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 10 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	93.96 ▼ -10.44 (-10%)
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%)
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%)
Ahmad Hassan / Nov 10 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	86.01 ▼ -4.84 (-5.33%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 10 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	64.15 ▼ -3.39 (-5.02%)
Sana Ind / Nov 10 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	35.09 ▼ -1.83 (-4.96%)
National Refinery / Nov 10 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	451.99 ▼ -22.46 (-4.73%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	30,038,100 ▼ -0.56
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 10 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	25,022,035 ▲ 0.16
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 10 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	17,389,431 ▼ -0.43
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 10 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	16,584,668 ▲ 1
B.O.Punjab / Nov 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,832,027 ▲ 1.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,668,994 ▲ 0.08
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 10 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,967,247 ▲ 5.77
Fauji Cement / Nov 10 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	12,862,634 ▲ 2.95
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,084,162 ▲ 0.02
Sui South Gas / Nov 10 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	10,551,010 ▲ 1.25

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