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Ukraine not asking West for nuclear weapons: Zelensky

KYIV: Ukraine is not requesting nuclear weapons from Western partners to defend itself against Russia, President...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 06:22am

Opinion

‘Israel’s ultimate target – Iran’

This is apropos three letters to the Editor by this writer carried by the newspaper in recent days. In the long ...

Published 14 Oct, 2024 07:10am

World

Nobel Peace Prize winners warn of rising risk of nuclear war

TOKYO: Leaders of the group of atomic bomb survivors awarded the Nobel Peace Prize warned on Saturday that the risk...

Published 13 Oct, 2024 06:46am

World

Vladimir Putin draws a nuclear red line for the West

LONDON: President Vladimir Putin has drawn a “red line” for the United States and its allies by signalling that...

Published 27 Sep, 2024 11:15am

World

North Korea may be able to produce double-digit number of nuclear weapons, South Korean lawmaker says

SEOUL: North Korea has enough plutonium and uranium to produce at least a double-digit number of nuclear weapons,...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 11:38am

World

Russia says it will change nuclear doctrine because of Western role in Ukraine

LONDON: Russia will make changes to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons in response to what it regards as...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

World

Putin says Russia is considering changing its nuclear doctrine

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia was thinking about possible changes to its...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am

Nuclear arms spending soars as global tensions swell: studies

GENEVA: Nuclear-armed countries hiked spending on atomic weapons arsenals by a third in the past five years as they...

Updated 20 Jun, 2024 09:25am

World

NATO in talks to put nuclear weapons on standby, boss tells UK’s Telegraph

LONDON: NATO is in talks to deploy more nuclear weapons, taking them out of storage and placing them on standby, in...

Published 17 Jun, 2024 01:47pm

World

Putin says there is no need for use of nuclear weapons right now

ST PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he did not see the conditions for the use of...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 08:04pm

World

France’s nuclear weapons should be part of European defence debate: Macron

PARIS: France’s nuclear weapons should be part of the European defence debate, French President Emmanuel Macron...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:50am

World

Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine

DUBAI: Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran’s nuclear doctrine, the country’s foreign ministry said on Monday, days...

Published 22 Apr, 2024 02:23pm

World

Russia says US has offered no proof of allegation it wants to deploy nuclear weapons in space

MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that the United States had presented no evidence for...

Updated 24 Feb, 2024 04:09pm

World

US says China building up nuclear capacity faster than expected

WASHINGTON: China is developing its nuclear arsenal faster than US projections had previously anticipated, according...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 07:14pm

Pakistan

Pakistan oppose treaty banning production of fissile material for nukes

UNITED NATIONS: Reaffirming its opposition to a treaty banning production of fissile material used as fuel for...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 05:10am

World

Saudi crown prince says getting 'closer' to Israel normalization: Fox interview

WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a U.S. television interview that his country was...

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 09:55am

World

Israel's Netanyahu says Iran 'violating all its commitments' to international community

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said Iran's actions proved it was "violating all ...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 12:04am

World

Biden says threat of Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is ‘real’

President Joe Biden said on Monday the threat of Russian President Vladimir Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 10:01am

World

Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus in July, says Putin

MOSCOW: Russia will start deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus after special storage facilities are ready ...

Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am

World

Russia inks deal with Belarus on nuclear weapons storage

MOSCOW: Russia moved ahead on Thursday with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, signing a deal ...

Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am

World

Lukashenko says Russia has begun moving nuclear weapons to Belarus

MOSCOW: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its...

Published 25 May, 2023 10:40pm

World

UN Security Council concerned over Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council was divided Friday as Western nations expressed concern about Moscow's...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 11:04pm

World

US says no indication Russia has moved nuclear weapons

WASHINGTON: The United States has seen no indication that Russia has yet moved any nuclear weapons, National...

Published 26 Mar, 2023 09:27pm

World

Putin says Moscow has deal with Belarus to station nuclear weapons there

Russia has struck a deal with neighbouring Belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory, Tass news...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 10:48pm

World

China's Ukraine plan is 'important contribution': UN spokesman

UNITED NATIONS: China's proposal on the Ukraine conflict a year after Russia invaded is an "important contribution,"...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 11:27pm

World

Uranium found in package at UK’s Heathrow Airport last month

LONDON: A very small quantity of uranium was detected in a package that arrived at London’s Heathrow Airport last...

Updated 11 Jan, 2023 05:34pm

World

US, S Korea planning response to any N Korea ‘nuclear use:’ White House

WASHINGTON: Washington and Seoul are planning an “effective coordinated” response if North Korea uses nuclear...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 07:13am

‘All bets off’ if Iran gets nuclear weapon: Saudi Arabia

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Sunday that Iran’s Gulf Arab neighbours would act to shore up...

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:43am

World

IAEA chief still hopes Tehran visit will take place

VIENNA: UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said Wednesday that he hoped that a planned visit to Tehran as part...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 09:00pm

World

CIA chief warns Russia against using nuclear weapons

LONDON/ WASHINGTON: US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns is in Turkey to speak to Russia’s ...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 07:30am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.10
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	69.13
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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