News Archives for World - 2024-04-05

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Europe

UK govt says reviewing Israel probe into Gaza aid strike

LONDON: The British government on Friday called for “utmost transparency” and a “wholly independent review” into the...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:39pm

World

CIA chief expected in Cairo for Gaza hostage talks

WASHINGTON: CIA Director Bill Burns is expected in Cairo for talks on freeing hostages held in Gaza, which the White...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:34pm

World

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits New York City region, USGS says

NEW YORK: A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near New York City on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said,...

Updated 06 Apr, 2024 01:21am

USA

US, China resume talks on safe military interactions

WASHINGTON: The United States and China held talks this week on safety in interactions between their armed forces...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 06:38pm

World

World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO

PARIS: Global food prices rose in March, the first increase since July, pulled higher by cooking oil prices despite...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 06:32pm

Europe

Russia says recent strikes response to Ukrainian attacks on energy

MOSCOW: Russia said Friday that its recent strikes on Ukraine were a “response” to Ukrainian attacks on its energy...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 06:25pm

Travel

Hotels see up to 100% occupancy amid demand surge prior to extended Eid break in Dubai

Dubai is experiencing up to 100% occupancy across hotels along with a surge in short term rentals prior to an...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:32pm

Middle East

Iran vows to punish Israel at funeral for officers killed in embassy strike

Iran reiterated its pledge to punish Israel on Friday at a funeral for seven officers killed in a suspected Israeli...

Updated 05 Apr, 2024 03:36pm

Europe

Attacks against those involved in humanitarian aid may amount to war crimes: UN

GENEVA: The United Nations Human Rights Office said on Friday that attacks against people or objects involved in...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 02:37pm

Europe

US welcomes Israel opening more aid for Gaza; ‘proof is in the results’

LEUVEN: The United States welcomes Israel’s latest efforts to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza, Secretary of...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 01:53pm

South Asia

India’s Congress pledges to step up affirmative action if voted back to power

NEW DELHI: India’s opposition Congress party promised on Friday to lift a cap on affirmative action for marginalised...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 01:50pm

Europe

Russia says 53 drones downed, Ukraine campaign HQ region targeted

MOSCOW: Russia said Friday it downed 53 Ukrainian drones, the majority of which targeted the southern Rostov region...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 12:03pm

Middle East

Israel announces ‘temporary’ opening of aid routes into Gaza

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel announced on Friday that it would allow “temporary” aid deliveries into famine-threatened...

Updated 05 Apr, 2024 10:08pm

USA

CIA chief to travel to Egypt this weekend, Axios reports

WASHINGTON: US CIA Director Bill Burns is expected to travel to Cairo this weekend to meet with his Egyptian and...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 11:15am

Asia

South Korea’s Yoon joins early voting ahead of parliamentary elections

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol cast his ballot as two days of early voting for next week’s...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:18am

Europe

Russian forces enter suburb of Chasiv Yar in Ukraine, says RIA

Russian forces have entered a suburb of the city of Chasiv Yar in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, the RIA news agency...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:09am

Asia

Janet Yellen launches contentious meetings on Chinese excess production threat

GUANGZHOU: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday launched four days of talks with senior Chinese officials...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:00am

Asia

Taiwan earthquake rescuers face threat of landslides, rockfalls as death toll at 12

HUALIEN: Rescuers in Taiwan faced the threat of further landslides and rockfalls in their search on Friday for a...

Updated 05 Apr, 2024 09:50pm

World

Russia can’t be target for Islamic fundamentalists: Putin

MOSCOW: Russia cannot be a target for Islamic fundamentalists, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, nearly two...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Middle East

Kuwait, under new emir, votes yet again

KUWAIT CITY: Vote-weary Kuwait heads to the polls for the third time in three years on Thursday, just months into ...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

World

Venezuela says US building ‘secret’ bases in disputed Essequibo

CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday accused the United States of building “secret military...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

World

US asks Israel for immediate ceasefire, threatens policy ‘changes’

WASHINGTON: The United States issued its strongest public rebuke toward Israel on Thursday since the start of the...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 12:27am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 11	276.82 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 11	276.62 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 12	159.82 ▲ 0.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 12	0.83 ▲ 0.0003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 12	1.33 ▼ -0.0019
Euro to USD / Nov 12	1.11 ▼ -0.0017
SOFR % / Nov 9	3.88 ▼ -0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 12	81,896.37
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 12	60,792.29
Hang Seng / Nov 12	24,032.15
S&P 500 / Nov 11	7,619.38
Nasdaq / Nov 11	25,466.19
FTSE 100 / Nov 11	10,835.47
Dow Jones / Nov 11	52,486.49
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 11	26,662.77
France CAC40 / Nov 11	8,332.87

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 12	335
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 12	86.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 12	3,978
Diesel/Litre / Nov 12	364
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 12	82.48
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 11	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 11	366,457

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Security Investment Bank / Nov 12 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	10.53 ▲ 1 (10.49%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 12 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	10.96 ▲ 1 (10.04%)
Crescent Fib. / Nov 12 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	76.84 ▲ 6.99 (10.01%)
Prosperity Weav / Nov 12 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	61.02 ▲ 5.55 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Nov 12 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	26.62 ▲ 2.42 (10%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 12 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	99.24 ▲ 9.02 (10%)
Arpak Int. / Nov 12 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	138.71 ▲ 12.61 (10%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 12 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,283.83 ▲ 116.71 (10%)
Dandot Cement / Nov 12 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	24.43 ▲ 2.22 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 12 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	274.96 ▲ 25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 12 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.32 ▼ -0.14 (-30.43%)
Hira Textile / Nov 12 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.25 ▼ -0.5 (-10.53%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 12 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	20.76 ▼ -2.31 (-10.01%)
B. F. Modaraba / Nov 12 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	25.74 ▼ -2.86 (-10%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 12 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	77.98 ▼ -8.66 (-10%)
J.K.Spinning / Nov 12 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	372.26 ▼ -41.36 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 12 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	152.93 ▼ -16.99 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 12 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	14 ▼ -1.55 (-9.97%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Nov 12 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	100 ▼ -10 (-9.09%)
Apna Microfin. / Nov 12 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	21.79 ▼ -1.78 (-7.55%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	148,844,385 ▲ 0.03
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 12 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	127,584,042 ▼ -0.15
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 12 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	41,909,927 ▲ 0.03
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	28,034,484 ▲ 0.09
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 12 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	27,335,366 ▲ 0.06
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 12 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	25,881,047 ▲ 0.07
Hascol Petrol / Nov 12 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	19,560,431 ▲ 0.37
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 12 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16,383,046 ▲ 0.23
Pak Elektron / Nov 12 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	15,645,611 ▲ 0.28
Treet Corp / Nov 12 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	15,107,168 ▲ 1.36

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