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President Volodymyr Zelensky

Zelensky urges ‘stronger’ aid from German chancellor candidate Merz

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday asked for more support from Germany against Russia while...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 05:38pm

World

Trump says Zelensky is ready for ‘deal’ with Russia

PARIS: US president-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is keen on a...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 02:09pm

World

Germany’s Scholz pledges aid on surprise visit to Ukraine

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made a surprise visit to war-torn Ukraine on Monday to reaffirm Berlin’s...

Published 02 Dec, 2024 12:53pm

World

Volodymyr Zelensky meets Pope, Scholz as whirlwind Europe tour ends

VATICAN CITY: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday, part of a whirlwind...

Published 11 Oct, 2024 02:59pm

World

Russia reports battlefield gains ahead of Ukraine summit

KYIV: Russia on Monday claimed the capture of another village in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, the latest in a...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 11:36am

World

Russian strikes kill one in Ukraine’s Lviv region: governor

KYIV: Overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Lviv region killed a man, its governor said on Sunday, as President...

Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:15pm

World

Zelensky says Russia fired 110 missiles at Ukraine

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Russia launched around a hundred missiles over Ukraine in the...

Published 29 Dec, 2023 01:59pm

World

Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities Kharkiv and Lviv: mayors

KYIV: Russian strikes Friday morning hit the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv as well as Lviv in the country’s...

Published 29 Dec, 2023 09:37am

World

Ukrainians defy Moscow with first Dec. 25 Christmas

KYIV: Many Ukrainians will on Monday celebrate Christmas Day on December 25 for the first time, after the government...

Published 24 Dec, 2023 11:14am

World

Zelensky hails Ukrainians as ‘free people’ on Independence Day

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised his people for fighting for “freedom” in an address Thursday to...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 01:38pm

World

UN condemns deadly Russian attack on Ukraine city

CHERNIHIV: A Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s northern city of Chernihiv killed seven people and wounded 148, the...

Published 20 Aug, 2023 12:12pm

World

Lavrov says drone attack on Kremlin impossible without US knowledge

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday said the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin could not have...

Published 05 May, 2023 03:27pm

World

Russia claims Bakhmut surrounded, Kyiv says holding on

KYIV: Russia said Thursday it had cut off Ukrainian forces inside Bakhmut, while Kyiv insisted supply lines were...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 11:34am

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Ukraine says survived its ‘most difficult winter’

KYIV: Ukraine said it had survived a months-long winter onslaught of Russian strikes on water and energy...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 11:21am

World

Netanyahu says considering military aid to Ukraine, mediation

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview aired Tuesday he was considering military...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 11:30am

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Ukraine hopes for progress on path to EU at Kyiv summit

KYIV: Ukraine will hold a summit with the European Union in Kyiv this week, the government announced Tuesday, as it...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 11:06am

World

Ukraine downs swarm of attack drones over Kyiv

KYIV: Ukraine said Wednesday it had shot down multiple Iranian-made drones launched at the capital by Russian troops...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 07:41am

World

UK foreign minister brings new aid to Kyiv

KYIV: UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced new aid for Ukraine on a visit to Kyiv on Friday, including...

Published 25 Nov, 2022 06:17pm

World

G7 to hold crisis talks on Russia’s bombing blitz in Ukraine

KYIV: The United States and other G7 powers will hold crisis talks Tuesday on Russia’s recent bombing blitz across...

Published 11 Oct, 2022 09:59am

World

Macron tells Zelensky of ‘extreme concern’, pledges more military aid

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his “extreme concern” about Russian strikes on Ukraine on Monday,...

Published 10 Oct, 2022 03:26pm

World

Russian strikes targeted Ukraine energy infrastructure: Zelensky

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during Monday’s strikes...

Published 10 Oct, 2022 02:25pm

World

EU leaders struggle for common response to energy crisis

PRAGUE: EU leaders meeting in Prague on Friday will look to overcome divisions on how to tackle soaring energy...

Published 07 Oct, 2022 11:15am

World

UN summit returns in divided world

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations’ massive annual summit returns in person Tuesday to a world divided by multiple...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 11:27am

World

Ukraine finds graves and ‘torture centres’ in recaptured east

IZYUM: Ukrainian investigators descended on a pine forest outside the recaptured town of Izyum on Friday and began...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 08:30pm

World

EU chief in Kyiv for talks on closer cooperation

KYIV: EU commission president Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday she was in Kyiv for meetings with officials,...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 01:18pm

World

Blinken says Ukraine forces making ‘significant progress’

MEXICO CITY: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Ukrainian forces had made important progress in...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 12:13pm

Business & Finance

First grain shipment since Russian invasion leaves Ukraine port

KYIV, (Ukraine): The first shipment of Ukrainian grain since the Russian invasion in February left the port of ...

Updated 02 Aug, 2022 10:16am

World

EU chief urges Ukraine to speed anti-corruption reform

KYIV: The president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen told Ukraine’s parliament on Friday that EU...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 02:09pm

World

Ukraine begins electricity exports to EU: Zelensky

KYIV: Ukraine has started exporting electricity to the European Union, via Romania, President Volodymyr Zelensky...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 09:02am

World

G7 denounces 'war crime' as Russian strike kills shoppers

KYIV: A Russian missile strike on a crowded mall in central Ukraine killed at least 18 people in what Group of Seven...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 10:01am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	1.05
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	154.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 16	6,074.08
Nasdaq / Dec 16	20,173.89
Dow Jones / Dec 16	43,717.48
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,962.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,364.68
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,777.10
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,214.43
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,290.76

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 16	243,059.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.82
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,654.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	69.11
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.11 ▲ 1.00 (16.37%)
First Capital Equities / Dec 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.74 ▲ 0.82 (13.85%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 17 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.45 ▲ 1.00 (10.58%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 17 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	18.32 ▲ 1.67 (10.03%)
Air Link Com. / Dec 17 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	208.93 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)
Data Agro / Dec 17 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	126.58 ▲ 11.51 (10.00%)
Fazal Cloth / Dec 17 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	179.55 ▲ 16.32 (10.00%)
Land Mark Spinning / Dec 17 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	63.91 ▲ 5.81 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 17 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	94.49 ▲ 8.59 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Dec 17 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.51 ▼ -0.74 (-11.84%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.19 ▼ -0.51 (-10.85%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 17 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	32.02 ▼ -3.56 (-10.01%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Dec 17 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	20.17 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 17 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	53.72 ▼ -5.97 (-10.00%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 17 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 17 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	809.76 ▼ -89.97 (-10.00%)
Quetta Textile / Dec 17 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	17.73 ▼ -1.97 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 17 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.57 ▼ -13.37 (-9.98%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	403,228,918 ▼ -0.06
Pak Elektron / Dec 17 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,379,306 ▲ 3.33
Cnergyico PK / Dec 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	59,584,754 ▼ -0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,023,129 ▲ 0.59
Pak Refinery / Dec 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,947,968 ▲ 3.65
Sui South Gas / Dec 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,917,218 ▲ 1.17
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,337,248 ▲ 1.16
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	33,958,478 ▼ -0.28
Hub Power Co. / Dec 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,067,460 ▲ 11.97

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