China’s benchmark interbank gold prices lower Tuesday

BEIJING, Oct. 26 (Xinhua/APP):China’s benchmark prices for spot interbank gold transactions were lower Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. The benchmark price for gold of 99.95 percent pure or above stood at 368.98 yuan (57.8 U.S. dollars) per gram, down 0.48 yuan […]

Shanghai gold futures close higher

SHANGHAI, Oct. 25 (Xinhua/APP):Gold futures closed higher Monday in daytime trading on the Shanghai Futures Exchange. The most active gold contract for December 2021 delivery was up 0.76 yuan (about 12 U.S. cents) to close at 370.14 yuan a gram. The total trading volume for […]

Four booked over water theft

SARGODHA, Oct 25 (APP):Irrigation authorities caught four farmers involved in water theft. Police said on Monday,the task force teams conducted raids at village Kalara, Ahmadwala, Awanawala, Vijh and caught four farmers over watering the farms from government canals. They were—Muhammad Ijaz, Shoukat Ali, Shabbir Hussain […]

Greenhouse gas levels reach new record high: UN

Geneva, Oct 25 (AFP/APP):Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record levels last year, the United Nations said Monday in a stark warning to the COP26 summit about worsening global warming. The Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, from the UN’s World Meteorological Organization, said the annual […]

Apple updates App Store payment rules in concession to developers

San Francisco, Oct 23 (AFP/APP):Apple has updated its App Store rules to allow developers to contact users directly about payments, a concession in a legal settlement with companies challenging its tightly controlled marketplace. According to App Store rules updated Friday, developers can now contact consumers […]