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German political heavyweight Wolfgang Schaeuble dies

BERLIN: Wolfgang Schaeuble, one of the most important figures in German politics for decades and an icon of ...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am

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German political heavyweight Wolfgang Schaeuble dies aged 81

BERLIN: Wolfgang Schaeuble, one of the most important figures in German political life over the last 30 years, has...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 02:52pm

World

Ukraine war strips shine off Merkel legacy

BERLIN: Angela Merkel left the German chancellery on December 8, 2021 at the height of her global stature. Twelve...

Published 04 Dec, 2022 10:36am

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Germany’s Scholz weathers shocks in turbulent first year

FRANKFURT: A war in his backyard, galloping economic crisis, and unhappy partners at home and abroad – German...

Published 04 Dec, 2022 10:31am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: How men talk about you

“I don’t understand this hype about one looming appointment made controversial.” “Well I do, it’s an...

Updated 17 Nov, 2022 09:39pm

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Former German chancellor Angela Merkel wins UN refugee prize

GENEVA: Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday won the United Nations refugee agency’s prestigious Nansen...

Published 04 Oct, 2022 03:47pm

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Germany’s Scholz faces grilling over tax fraud scandal

HAMBURG: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will answer to a committee on Friday as part of investigations into a...

Published 19 Aug, 2022 11:57am

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Hackers posing as Merkel target ECB’s Lagarde

FRANKFURT: Unidentified hackers attempted to trick European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde into letting...

Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am

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Germany ‘shocked’ by attack on former Japan PM Abe

BERLIN: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Friday she was horrified by the attack on Japan’s former...

Published 08 Jul, 2022 02:34pm

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Weakened Scholz seeks to seize G7 opportunity

BERLIN: The last time Germany hosted a G7 summit, then-chancellor Angela Merkel produced a series of viral images...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 09:45am

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Germany’s conservatives on track to win key state vote

BERLIN: Germany’s conservative CDU party was on track to win a regional election in North Rhine-Westphalia on...

Published 16 May, 2022 05:42am

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German Chancellor Scholz’s SPD party faces test in key state vote

BERLIN: Germans went to the polls in Germany’s most populous state on Sunday in a vote that poses an early test for...

Published 15 May, 2022 11:10pm

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Germany’s conservatives on track to win election in northern state

BERLIN: Germany’s conservative CDU looked set to win an election in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein on...

Published 09 May, 2022 05:39am

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Germany’s Scholz seeks to build trust in Washington debut

BERLIN: Olaf Scholz makes his Washington debut as German chancellor on Monday, trying to dispel doubts over...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

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Erdogan accuses West of making Ukraine crisis 'worse'

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the West of making the Russia-Ukraine crisis "worse" and...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:03pm

World

Germany's Merkel turns down UN job offer

BERLIN: Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has turned down the offer of a job at the United Nations, her office...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 05:40pm

Opinion

Macron takes EU reins as election looms

France takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union on Saturday, affording President Emmanuel Macron the...

Published 02 Jan, 2022 05:05am

World

Germany to close nuclear reactors despite energy crisis

BERLIN: Germany will shut down three nuclear power plants on Friday even as Europe faces one of its worst ever ...

Published 01 Jan, 2022 04:07am

World

'Hamstrung' Europe searches for a post-Merkel leader

BERLIN: Angela Merkel's departure from the political stage after 16 years as chancellor has not only ushered in a ...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 10:01am

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Scholz takes over as German chancellor, ending Merkel era

BERLIN: Social Democrat Olaf Scholz was sworn in as German chancellor on Wednesday, ending Angela Merkel’s 16 ...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

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Macron tells Germany's Scholz: 'We will write the next chapter together'

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday told new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz the two countries would...

Updated 08 Dec, 2021 03:43pm

World

Olaf Scholz: Germany's staid but steady next chancellor

BERLIN: Often described as austere and even robotic, Social Democrat Olaf Scholz nonetheless managed to inspire...

Published 06 Dec, 2021 10:23am

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'Eternal' chancellor: Germany's Merkel to hand over power

BERLIN: She was called "the leader of the free world" against authoritarian populists on the march in Europe and the...

Published 05 Dec, 2021 11:03am

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Merkel urges Germans to get vaccinated in final podcast

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday urged Germans to get vaccinated against Covid-19, speaking days...

Published 05 Dec, 2021 04:26am

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Merkel urges Germans to get vaccinated in final podcast

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday urged Germans to get vaccinated against Covid-19, speaking days...

Published 04 Dec, 2021 04:58pm

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Germany imposes curbs on unvaccinated, to make shots mandatory

BERLIN: Germany on Thursday imposed restrictions on the unvaccinated as it sought to break a dramatic surge in daily...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 08:18pm

World

As Merkel bows out, Europe seeks new leader

BERLIN: Angela Merkel's departure from the political stage after 16 years as chancellor has not only ushered in a ...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 10:21am

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Italy, France deepen strategic ties as Merkel’s exit tests Europe

ROME: Italy and France signed a treaty on Friday to strengthen bilateral ties and reinforce their coordination ...

Published 27 Nov, 2021 05:08am

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Germany's Covid death toll passes 100,000

FRANKFURT: More than 100,000 people have died of Covid-19 in Germany since the start of the pandemic, a public ...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 10:08am

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Three German parties reach coalition deal to end the Merkel era

BERLIN: German Social Democrat Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday he had reached a coalition deal to form a new ...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:53am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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