Global Times Pakistan (2024)

03/11/2022

The Current Account Deficit (CAD) declined to US $2.2 billion during the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year as compared with the deficit of US $3.5 billion recorded during the corresponding period (July-September) of the fiscal year 2021-22.

The CAD mainly contracted due to an increase in exports and a contraction in imports during July-September (2022-23),

CAD declines to $2.2 billion in Q1

03/11/2022

The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 135.90 points, a positive change of 0.33 percent, closing at 41,944.59 against 41,808.69 points on the last working day.

A total of 230,561,335 shares were traded during the day as compared to 192,142,149 shares the previous day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 6.249 billion against Rs 6.

PSX gains 135.90 points, closes at 41,944.59 points

02/11/2022

Israelis cast ballots on Tuesday (Nov 1) in their fifth election in less than four years, turning out for their strongest showing in two decades with ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu seeking a comeback.
The vote follows the collapse of a coalition that last year united eight disparate parties and ousted Netanyahu, ending his record run as prime minister - but which ultimately failed to achieve

Israel voters flock to the polls as Netanyahu eyes comeback

02/11/2022

Oil prices rose in early trade on Wednesday after industry data showed a surprise drop in U.S. crude stockpiles, suggesting demand is holding up despite steep interest rate hikes dampening global growth.

Brent crude futures picked up 17 cents, or 0.1%, to $94.82 a barrel at 0014 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 26 cents, or 0.3%, to $88.63 a barrel.

Oil climbs on demand hopes after big drawdown in US crude stocks

02/11/2022

The rise of Suryakumar Yadav is complete with the India star completing his remarkable recent rise to claim top spot for T20I batters.

Yadav overtakes Pakistan veteran Mohammad Rizwan on the back of his impressive start to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, where the 32-year-old has registered back-to-back half centuries against the Netherlands and South Africa.

Suryakumar Yadav ends Rizwan's rein as top T20I batter

02/11/2022

Grain was flowing out of Ukraine at a record pace on Monday (Oct 31) under an initiative led by the United Nations aimed at easing global food shortages despite Russia warning it was risky to continue after it pulled out of the pact.

UN Black Sea grain pact under threat as Russia quits

02/11/2022

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday did not concede defeat in his first public remarks since losing Sunday’s election, saying protests by his supporters were the fruit of "indignation and a sense of injustice" over the vote.

Brazil's Bolsonaro does not concede to Lula, but authorizes transition

02/11/2022

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has emphasized on enhancing economic and trade cooperation amongst members states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

He said this while addressing a virtual meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (CHG) of SCO countries on Tuesday.

FM calls for enhancing economic, trade cooperation among SCO-member states

02/11/2022

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has warned that Federal Law Enforcement Agencies reserve the right to thwart any attack on Islamabad by any armed group.

Talking to media in Islamabad on Tuesday afternoon, he said Imran Khan Niazi and his misguided activists are trying to spread anarchy and chaos in the country.

Law enforcement agencies reserve right to thwart any attack on Islamabad: Sanaullah

02/11/2022

Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Justice Athar Minallah on Tuesday inaugurated the first judicial complex of the capital city at Sector G-11.

Addressing the gathering, Chief Justice Athar Minallah said that the judiciary’s aim and first priority was to provide speedy and cheap justice to the citizens, for which judges and lawyers were taking great steps.

Justice Athar Minallah inaugurates Islamabad's first judicial complex

02/11/2022

South Korea moved to calm public outrage on Tuesday over a Halloween party crush that killed more than 150 people, most of them young, promising a speedy and intensive inquiry and calling for tough new safety measures to prevent similar disasters.The death toll from the crush at a crowded Halloween street party on Saturday climbed to 156 with 151 injured, 29 of whom were in serious condition.

South Korea vows tough action, moving to quell anger over Halloween crush

02/11/2022

North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Wednesday (Nov 2), South Korea s military said.

The launch comes after Pyongyang on Tuesday demanded that the United States and South Korea stop large-scale military exercises, calling them a provocation that may draw "more powerful follow-up measures".

North Korea fires ballistic missile, says South Korean military

02/11/2022

French Ambassador Nicolas Galey called on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the military’s media wing said on Tuesday.During the meeting, matters of mutual interes including defence and security cooperation and the overall regional security situation, were discussed, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

COAS, French Ambassador discuss matters of mutual interest

02/11/2022

The United States and South Korea began one of their largest combined military air drills on Monday (Oct 31), with hundreds of warplanes from both sides staging mock attacks 24 hours a day for the better part of a week.

The operation, called Vigilant Storm, will run until Friday, and will feature about 240 warplanes conducting about 1,600 sorties, the US Air Force said in a statement last week.

US and South Korean warplanes begin largest ever air drills

02/11/2022

Grain exports will halt on Wednesday (Nov 2) after Moscow pulled out of a deal to let ships through the Black Sea, as Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded "real guarantees" from Kyiv before returning to the agreement.

Russia announced its suspension on Saturday, accusing Ukraine of misusing the safe shipping corridor for an attack on Russian ships in Crimea.

Grain exports to stop as Putin demands 'real guarantees' from Kyiv

02/11/2022

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reached Beijing on a two-day official visit to China where he will meet Chinese leadership and review All-Weather Strategic Cooperation Partnership and discuss regional and global developments.

PM gets red carpet welcome on reaching Beijing for two-day China visit

02/11/2022

Asian shares wobbled in cautious trading on Wednesday while the dollar sagged slightly as investors braced for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy outcome later in the global day with many looking for any signs of a slowdown in future rate hikes.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) was 0.2% lower in early trade, as a drop in Chinese bluechips (.CSI300)

Asian shares waver ahead of Fed policy decision

02/11/2022

The decorative candles Yaroslav Vedmid bought more than a year ago were never meant to be lit, but the dried wax that now clings to them attests to how they’ve been used almost nightly — a consequence of power cuts across Ukraine.

Ukrainians grapple with power outages as winter approaches

02/11/2022

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former deputy speaker National Assembly Qasim Khan Suri on Tuesday said that the PTI convoy from Balochistan will now leave on November 6 instead of November 2

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)

Long march: PTI convoy from Balochistan will now leave on Nov 6: Suri

02/11/2022

Pakistan’s rupee lost ground against the US dollar on third business day of the week and recorded a minor depreciation.

According to details, the local currency depreciated by 60 paisa against the greenback which was being traded around 221.25. The rupee had closed at Rs220.65 on Tuesday, according to Pakistan’s central bank data.

Pakistan’s rupee lost ground against the US dollar on third business day of the week and recorded a minor depreciation. According to details, the local currency depreciated by 60 paisa against the greenback which was being traded around 221.25. The rupee had closed at Rs220.65 on Tuesday, accordin...

02/11/2022

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to strengthen multilateral cooperation in diverse areas including China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and strategic partnership.

The two leaders met at the People’s Great Hall of China and discussed broad-based cooperation in economy and investment besides exchanging views on regional and global developments.

PM Shehbaz, Xi agree to strengthen cooperation on CPEC, strategic partnership

02/11/2022

Pakistan Railways has decided to restore the Chenab Express train, which was suspended due to recent floods across the country.Touseef Ahmed, while talking to APP here on Tuesday, said that the Chenab Express train would resume service from Hawailian to reach Karachi via Rawalpindi, Sargodha and Shorkot from November 10.

Railways to restore Chenab Express

02/11/2022

Glenn Phillips and Mitchell Santner have thrown their support behind struggling captain Kane Williamson, backing him to come good "at some point". Williamson s performance came under scrutiny after New Zealand lost to England by 20 runs in Brisbane.

Phillips backs Williamson to come good at 'some point'

02/11/2022

Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,574,167. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 30,627 on Wednesday.

According to the latest figures by the National Institute of Health (NIH), at least 73 persons were tested positive for COVID-19 across the country in the past 24 hours.

Pakistan reports 73 coronavirus cases, one death in 24 hours

02/11/2022

Ukraine suffered sweeping blackouts and water supplies were cut to large parts of Kyiv on Monday (Oct 31) after another wave of Russian missile strikes on key infrastructure.

The Ukrainian army said "more than 50" cruise missiles were launched at targets across the country, days after Russia blamed Ukraine for drone attacks on its fleet in the Black Sea.

Ukraine hit by water, power cuts after Russian missile strikes

02/11/2022

In the Utah desert, a treeless expanse of pristine white salt crystals has long lured daredevil speed racers, filmmakers and social media-obsessed tourists. It’s so flat that on certain days, visitors swear they can see the curvature of the earth.

Search for solutions drives race to save Utah salt flats

02/11/2022

For the fifth time since 2019, Israelis were voting in national elections on Tuesday, hoping to break the political deadlock that has paralyzed the country for the past three and a half years.

Again, the vote centers around former premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s fitness to lead while he faces corruption charges.
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Israelis vote again, as political crisis grinds on

02/11/2022

Skipper Jos Buttler praised the character of his England side as they breathed new life into their Twenty20 World Cup on Tuesday, but it was curtains for Afghanistan.

Buttler played a key role with the bat in a crucial 20-run win over New Zealand at the Gabba, which propelled England into the top two of Group 1 with one round of matches left.

Buttler 'proud' after England reignite World Cup prospects

02/11/2022

Russia told civilians on Tuesday (Nov 1) to leave an area along the eastern bank of the Dnipro River in the Ukrainian province of Kherson, a major extension of an evacuation order that Kyiv says amounts to the forced depopulation of occupied territory.

Russia orders wider evacuation of occupied southern Ukraine

02/11/2022

Pakistan earned US $179.940 million by providing different transport services in various countries during the first two months of current fiscal year (2022-23) as compared to the corresponding period of last year.

This shows growth of 104.55 percent as compared to $87.970 million earned through provision of services during the corresponding period of fiscal year (2021-22),

Pakistan earns $179m by exporting transport services in 2 months

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