World

Vladimir Putin to push growing Moscow-Beijing trade in China’s northeast

BEIJING: After sealing pledges of a “new era” of strategic partnership with China’s Xi Jinping, Russian President...

US should keep open trade, work with China: IMF

WASHINGTON: The US would be better served by maintaining its open trade system rather than imposing new punitive...

Geopolitical tensions threaten eurozone stability: ECB

FRANKFURT, (Germany): Geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty in a year featuring many elections worldwide...

AL calls for UN peacekeepers in Palestinian territories

MANAMA: The Arab League on Thursday called for a UN peacekeeping force in the Palestinian territories and an...

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	155.81
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
India Sensex / May 16	73663.72
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38697.69
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Hang Seng / May 16	19535.72
FTSE 100 / May 16	8438.65
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18738.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	79.42
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2377.52
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	76.26
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10

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Africa

IMF maintains Nigeria growth forecast at 3.3% for 2024

ABUJA: The International Monetary Fund on Thursday maintained its growth forecast of 3.3% for Nigeria’s economy for...

Kenya floods death toll at 228 as crisis persists

NAIROBI: Kenya said Sunday that the death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen to 228 and ...

Niger receives new Russian advisors, equipment

NIAMEY, (Niger): New Russian military advisors and military equipment have arrived in Niger, according to state...

ASIA

Vladimir Putin to push growing Moscow-Beijing trade in China’s northeast

BEIJING: After sealing pledges of a “new era” of strategic partnership with China’s Xi Jinping, Russian President...

Indonesia’s death toll rises to 67 from Sumatra floods, 20 still missing

JAKARTA: The number of people killed by weekend flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province has...

Xi Jinping, Putin hail ties as ‘stabilising’ force in chaotic world

BEIJING: Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin framed their nations’ ties as a stabilising force in a chaotic world...

Europe

Russia ramps up strike drone use on Kharkiv front, Ukrainian artillery crew says

KHARKIV REGION: Ukrainian artillery on the Kharkiv frontline are facing a bigger threat than ever from Russia’s...

World Bank and Turkiye signs $1bn renewable energy program

ISTANBUL: Turkiye and the World Bank signed an agreement for $1 billion program to support renewable energy...

Germany urges greater protection of civilians in Rafah

BERLIN: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Thursday urged greater protection of civilians in Rafah, as the...

Middle East

South Africa tells UN court Israel ‘genocide’ hit ‘new and horrific stage’

THE HAGUE: South Africa accused Israel on Thursday at the top UN court of stepping up what it called a “genocide” in...

Israel claims it’s wearing down Hamas, sending more troops to area of Rafah

JERUSALEM: Israel’s defense minister said on Thursday that additional troops would join a ground aggression in an...

Egypt president says Israel evades Gaza ceasefire efforts

DUBAI: Israel continues to evade efforts to reach a ceasefire in its war with Hamas in Gaza, Egyptian President...

USA

Police take back building from protesters at University of California, Irvine

IRVINE: Police on Wednesday appeared to take back control of a lecture hall from pro-Palestinian protesters who for...

US working to get American doctors out of Gaza, White House says

The Biden administration is working to get U.S. doctors out of Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre...

Biden, Trump agree to first presidential debate in June

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden and Donald Trump agreed Wednesday to hold a first presidential debate in June after the...

South Asia

Dance videos of Modi, rival turn up AI heat in India election

NEW DELHI: An AI video shows an ecstatic Narendra Modi sporting a trendy jacket and trousers, grooving on a stage to...

Indian court grants bail to IIOJK journalist after years in jail

OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: An award-winning journalist in Illegally Indian-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) who spent more...

Flood emergency ‘remains critical’ in Afghanistan: WHO

KABUL: The emergency in areas of Afghanistan hardest hit by flash floods that killed hundreds of people “remains...

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	155.81
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
India Sensex / May 16	73663.72
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38697.69
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Hang Seng / May 16	19535.72
FTSE 100 / May 16	8438.65
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18738.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	79.42
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2377.52
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	76.26
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 17 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 17 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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