News Archives for World - 2023-12-27

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World

Gaza population in 'grave peril', says WHO

GENEVA: The population of Gaza is in "grave peril", the head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday,...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 11:51pm

Europe

Former EU Commission president Jacques Delors dies at 98

PARIS: Jacques Delors, a former head of the EU Commission and key figure in the creation of the euro currency, has...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 11:27pm

World

Wagner-backed Central African Republic in talks with US firm

PARIS: The US private security company Bancroft Global Development says it is in talks with the government of ...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 10:24pm

Europe

Eiffel Tower closed as staff go on strike

PARIS: The Eiffel Tower, one of the world’s top tourist attractions, was closed Wednesday after staff went on...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 09:29pm

Europe

Turkiye’s Erdogan says Israeli PM Netanyahu no different from Hitler

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was no...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 07:17pm

Europe

Russia, India closer to joint military equipment production

MOSCOW: Russia and India have made tangible progress in talks on plans to jointly produce military equipment,...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:55pm

South Asia

UAE’s Air Arabia to launch daily flights to Kabul

DUBAI: Air Arabia announced daily flights to Kabul on Wednesday, becoming the United Arab Emirates’ second airline...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:13pm

Middle East

Iran says ‘nothing new’ in UN nuclear watchdog report

TEHRAN: Iran said Wednesday there was “nothing new” in an International Atomic Energy Agency report which said it...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 04:31pm

Europe

German political heavyweight Wolfgang Schaeuble dies aged 81

BERLIN: Wolfgang Schaeuble, one of the most important figures in German political life over the last 30 years, has...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 02:52pm

Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for Pakistan-bound Red Sea container ship attack

DUBAI: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Tuesday on a container ship in the...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 02:42pm

Middle East

Israel strike kills three in south Lebanon: state media

BEIRUT: An Israeli air strike on a south Lebanon border town killed a Hezbollah fighter, the group said Wednesday,...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 01:54pm

South Asia

Iran dismisses IAEA report on uranium enrichment

Iran’s atomic energy chief Mohammad Eslami on Wednesday said there was “nothing new” in an international nuclear...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 01:11pm

Asia

Six dead, tens of thousands hit by southern Thailand flooding

BANGKOK: Floods in southern Thailand have killed at least six people and affected tens of thousands of households,...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 12:22pm

USA

US, Israel discuss ‘different phase’ of war

WASHINGTON: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met Tuesday to discuss shifting “to a different phase” of the...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 11:53am

Middle East

Israel attacks central Gaza, kills dozens more Palestinians

Israeli forces have killed 195 Palestinians and wounded 325 in the past 24 hours, bringing recorded toll to 21,110 killed and 55,243 wounded since Oct. 7

Updated 27 Dec, 2023 10:40pm

Energy

Russia says redirected most oil exports to China, India

MOSCOW: Russia has redirected its oil exports from Europe to China and India, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak...

Updated 27 Dec, 2023 04:57pm

Europe

Russia to deploy newest howitzers close to Finland’s border

Russia will soon deploy its newest howitzers to its Northern Military District which borders Finland and Norway, the...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 10:54am

Asia

World’s biggest nuclear plant in Japan to resume path towards restart

TOKYO: Japan’s nuclear power regulator on Wednesday lifted an operational ban it imposed on Tokyo Electric Power’s...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 10:27am

World

Seven dead after storms pound eastern Australia

SYDNEY: Rescue crews were Wednesday searching for survivors after seven people died in heavy storms across...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 09:54am

Europe

One dead, four wounded as Russia strikes Kherson: minister

KYIV: A Russian strike on a train station filled with fleeing civilians in the Ukrainian city of Kherson killed a...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 09:47am

Middle East

Six killed in Israeli operation in occupied West Bank: Palestinian health ministry

RAMALLAH: An Israeli operation in a Palestinian refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank left six people...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 09:44am

World

Gaza war sees regional tensions spike

OCUUPIED AL-QUDS: The Israel-Hamas war saw regional tensions spike on Tuesday, with explosions reported off the...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am

World

Xi vows to prevent anyone ‘splitting Taiwan from China’

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping vowed on Tuesday to resolutely prevent anyone from “splitting Taiwan from China in...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am

World

Kremlin confirms Russian warship hit by Ukrainian strike

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Tuesday acknowledged a Ukrainian attack had damaged a warship in the occupied Crimean port of...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am

World

Turkey parliament committee approves Sweden’s NATO bid

ISTANBUL: A key committee in the Turkish parliament on Tuesday approved Sweden’s bid to join NATO after months of...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am

Business & Finance

Dubai’s VARA is tackling the FATF grey list head on

DUBAI/KARACHI: Rather than shy away from the somewhat “grey” world of crypto and virtual assets because of the UAE...

Updated 27 Dec, 2023 10:33am

World

UN appoints Gaza humanitarian relief coordinator following aid vote

WASHINGTON: The United Nations on Tuesday announced the appointment of a coordinator to oversee humanitarian relief...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 12:30am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 10	276.85 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 10	276.65 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 11	158.78 ▲ 0.06
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 11	0.83 ▲ 0.0014
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 11	1.33 ▼ -0.0007
Euro to USD / Nov 11	1.12 ▼ -0.0011
SOFR % / Nov 9	3.88 ▼ -0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 11	82,041.82
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 11	61,248.59
Hang Seng / Nov 11	24,322.85
S&P 500 / Nov 10	7,520.93
Nasdaq / Nov 10	25,065.88
FTSE 100 / Nov 10	10,751.59
Dow Jones / Nov 10	52,231.89
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 10	26,347.45
France CAC40 / Nov 10	8,278.59

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 11	338
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 11	86.43
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 11	4,063.62
Diesel/Litre / Nov 11	371
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 11	82.69
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 10	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 10	369,372

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Altern Energy / Nov 11 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	7.35 ▲ 0.93 (14.49%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 11 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.53 ▲ 1 (11.72%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 11 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	9.96 ▲ 1 (11.16%)
Apna Microfin. / Nov 11 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	23.61 ▲ 2.15 (10.02%)
Gammon Pak / Nov 11 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	22.40 ▲ 2.04 (10.02%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 11 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	18.80 ▲ 1.71 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 11 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 11 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.07 ▲ 2.1 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Nov 11 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	24.20 ▲ 2.2 (10%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 11 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	90.22 ▲ 8.2 (10%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 11 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.55 ▼ -0.07 (-11.29%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 11 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	169.92 ▼ -18.88 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 11 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.15 ▼ -3.1 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 11 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	229.01 ▼ -14.59 (-5.99%)
Data Agro / Nov 11 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	151 ▼ -9.37 (-5.84%)
TPL Properties / Nov 11 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	13.17 ▼ -0.76 (-5.46%)
Dadex Eternit / Nov 11 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	151.57 ▼ -7.79 (-4.89%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Nov 11 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.70 ▼ -0.39 (-4.82%)
Jubilee Spinning / Nov 11 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	50.66 ▼ -2.37 (-4.47%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 11 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	89.88 ▼ -4.19 (-4.45%)

Stock	Volume
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 11 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	108,678,096 ▲ 0.47
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 11 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	38,297,620 ▲ 1
TPL Properties / Nov 11 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	31,836,078 ▼ -0.76
Cnergyico PK / Nov 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	24,677,708 ▲ 0.26
Media Times Ltd / Nov 11 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	21,045,160 ▲ 0.46
B.O.Punjab / Nov 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,093,042 ▼ -0.15
Cres.Star Ins. / Nov 11 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	15,744,110 ▲ 0.42
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 11 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	13,524,748 ▲ 2.69
Sui South Gas / Nov 11 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	13,342,049 ▲ 0.88
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 11 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,044,726 ▲ 0.01

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