News Archives for World - 2024-12-31

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Europe

Germany, France and Poland urge Georgia to consider new elections

BERLIN: The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland said on Tuesday that authorities in Georgia should...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:09pm

Europe

Internet sites of several French cities hit by cyber attacks

PARIS: The internet sites of several French cities and at least one department were inaccessible Tuesday after a...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:03pm

USA

US imposes sanctions on entities in Iran, Russia over election interference

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 10:58pm

South Asia

Thousands march in Bangladesh to mark student-led uprising that ousted PM Hasina

DHAKA: Thousands of Bangladeshis rallied at a ‘March for Unity’ in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday to mark the...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 10:51pm

USA

Puerto Rico’s power grid collapses, leaving island in the dark

Puerto Ricans were without electricity early on New Year’s Eve after a grid failure left nearly all of the island...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 10:46pm

Middle East

Yemen will continue to defend itself, say Houthis after US strikes

Yemen’s Houthi spokesperson Mohammed Abdulsalam said that the country would continue to defend itself after several...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 07:28pm

South Asia

South Korea court issues arrest warrant for impeached president Yoon

SEOUL: A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, investigators said...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:48pm

South Asia

Chief minister of India’s Manipur state apologises for ethnic unrest

BENGALURU: The chief minister of India’s northeastern state of Manipur apologised on Tuesday for months of ethnic...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:30pm

South Asia

Iran security chief says ‘new resistance’ against Israel to emerge in Syria

TEHRAN: Iran’s security chief Ali Akbar Ahmadian said a new group would emerge in Syria to fight Israel following...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 05:27pm

Middle East

Gaza healthcare nearing ‘total collapse’ due to Israeli strikes: UN

GENEVA: A United Nations report published Tuesday found that Israeli strikes on and near hospitals in the Gaza Strip...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 10:47pm

South Asia

UN condemns Taliban ban on Afghan women working at NGOs

GENEVA: UN human rights chief Volker Turk said Tuesday that Afghanistan’s governing Taliban authorities must reverse...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 05:07pm

Europe

UK Post Office scandal victims recognised in honours list

LONDON: King Charles III announced awards for actors Stephen Fry and Carey Mulligan, as well as victims of Britain’s...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 05:03pm

Stocks

Major Gulf markets mixed in early trade, Dubai index eyes 10-year high

Major stock markets in the Gulf were mixed in early trade on Tuesday, with the Dubai index set to finish 2024 at its...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 01:50pm

Middle East

Unemployment among Saudi citizens edges up to 7.8% in Q3

DUBAI: Unemployment among Saudi citizens edged up to 7.8% in the third quarter, according to government estimates...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 06:42pm

Europe

Russia reduces gas flow via Ukraine to Europe on last day of expiring deal

MOSCOW: Russia’s Gazprom said it will pump a reduced volume of gas to Europe via Ukraine on Tuesday, the last day...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 12:51pm

World

Xi says China must apply ‘more proactive’ macroeconomic policies in 2025

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping said China will put in place “more proactive” macroeconomic policies next year, state...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 12:47pm

Asia

China slams ‘groundless’ claims of cyberattack on US Treasury

BEIJING: Beijing on Tuesday hit back at accusations that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach at...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 12:39pm

Asia

North Korea’s Kim hails ‘dearest friend’ Putin in New Year message

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hailed Vladimir Putin as his “dearest friend” in a New Year’s letter to the...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 12:06pm

World

World greets 2025 after sweltering year of Olympics, turmoil, and Trump

SYDNEY: Crowds will marvel at fireworks and toast champagne to greet 2025 on Tuesday, waving goodbye to a year that...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 06:59pm

Europe

Ukrainian drone attack causes oil depot fire: Russian governor

MOSCOW: A Ukrainian drone attack in western Russia caused a fuel spill and fire at an oil depot, a Russian regional...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:20am

Asia

One dead, two missing as cargo ship sinks off Philippines

MANILA: A Philippine-flagged cargo ship sank off an island in the centre of the country, leaving one crew member...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:10am

World

Mexico detains two suspects in death of migration officer

CIUDAD JUAREZ: State police in Mexico detained two individuals suspected of killing a Mexican federal migration...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:02am

Asia

South Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families

MUAN (SOUTH KOREA): South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday,...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 11:18am

World

Plane flight records of Kazakhstan crash headed to Brazil

SAO PAULO: Flight records for the plane made by Brazil’s Embraer that crashed last week in Kazakhstan are headed to...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 08:43am

Asia

China, Russia always moving forward ‘hand in hand’, Xi tells Putin

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and Russia have always moved forward “hand in hand” on the right...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 10:35am

USA

US Treasury says Chinese hackers stole documents in ‘major incident’

WASHINGTON: Chinese state-sponsored hackers breached the U.S. Treasury Department’s computer security guardrails...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 08:36am

Asia

South Korea court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon

SEOUL: A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 08:20am

Africa

Kenya detains protesters rallying against abductions

NAIROBI: Kenyan police forcibly detained dozens of demonstrators and a senator, AFP witnessed Monday, firing tear ...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

World

US and foreign leaders praise Jimmy Carter’s legacy

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden led US presidents and other world leaders in paying tribute to Jimmy Carter, who died aged ...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

Europe

Germany accuses Musk of trying to influence its election

BERLIN: The German government accused US billionaire Elon Musk on Monday of trying to influence its election due in...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

World

Five years on, WHO urges China to share Covid origins data

GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Monday implored China to share data and access to help understand how...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

World

Two killed in Gaza as aid convoy looted: WFP

GAZA STRIP: Two people have been killed in northern Gaza as gunmen attacked an aid convoy, the World Food Programme...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 01:01am

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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