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South Korea to set roadmap in case Trump reopens North Korea nuclear talks

SEOUL: South Korea’s foreign minister said on Wednesday he was devising a roadmap to prepare for US President-elect...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 12:02pm

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US aircraft carrier joins military drills with South Korea and Japan

SEOUL: South Korea’s military said it will hold a three-day joint exercise with the United States and Japan starting...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 12:18pm

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North Korea ratifies defence treaty with Russia

SEOUL: North Korea has ratified a landmark defence pact with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, deepening...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 12:46pm

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South Korea holds missile drill after North Korea launches

SEOUL: South Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea in a show of force after North Korea’s recent salvo of...

Published 08 Nov, 2024 12:16pm

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North Korean white paper says South’s president has raised risk of nuclear war

SEOUL: North Korean state media released a white paper on Sunday accusing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of...

Updated 03 Nov, 2024 03:38pm

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North Korea says test-fire ‘perfected’ new solid-fuel ICBM

SEOUL: North Korea’s latest weapons test “perfected” its newest and most advanced solid-fuel intercontinental...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 10:21am

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North Korea leader says longest ICBM test ‘appropriate military action’ against enemies

SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea said it tested an intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday, upgrading what it called...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 10:16am

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North Korea’s Kim holds security meeting over drone flights

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a top national security meeting to direct a plan of “immediate...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:38pm

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Seoul confirms North Korean defection as Pyongyang seals border

SEOUL: A suspected North Korean defector crossed the de facto western maritime border last month and is now in the...

Published 11 Oct, 2024 10:53am

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North Korea’s foreign minister leaves for Russia, embassy in Pyongyang says

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui has flown to Russia to attend the fourth Eurasian Women’s Forum and the...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 11:08am

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South Korea responds to North’s trash balloons with loudspeaker broadcasts

SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday floated balloons carrying trash towards South Korea, South Korea’s military said,...

Published 21 Jul, 2024 10:31am

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North Korea warns of ‘devastating consequences’ over leaflets from South

SEOUL: North Korea said on Tuesday that South Korea will face “devastating consequences” over anti-Pyongyang...

Published 16 Jul, 2024 10:17am

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North Korea says successfully tested multiple-warhead missile

SEOUL: North Korea claimed to have successfully tested its multiple-warhead missile capability, state media said...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:19am

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North Korea missile explodes in midair after launch, South’s military says

SEOUL: North Korea test-fired what appeared to be a hypersonic missile off its east coast on Wednesday, but it...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 10:57am

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Russia to resume direct passenger trains to North Korea in July, Interfax says

Russia will resume direct passenger rail service with North Korea in July after a four-year hiatus due to the...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 10:28am

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South Korea fires warning shots after new border incursion

SEOUL: Seoul’s military said Friday it had fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 10:38am

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Vladimir Putin in Hanoi after inking North Korea defence pact

HANOI: Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a state visit to Vietnam on Thursday, a day after signing a mutual...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 10:39am

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Vladimir Putin gets lavish welcome in North Korea with vows of support

SEOUL: Cheering crowds and lavish ceremonies greeted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang on Wednesday,...

Published 19 Jun, 2024 11:05am

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Vladimir Putin visits Russian far east en route to North Korea

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin made a stop-off in Russia’s far east on Tuesday en route to a summit with North...

Published 18 Jun, 2024 12:07pm

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North Korea’s Kim boasts of ‘invincible’ ties with Russia amid talks of Putin visit

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country is an “invincible comrade-in-arms” with Russia in a...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 10:29am

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North Korea sends more balloons as Kim’s sister warns of ‘new counteraction’

SEOUL: North Korea sent hundreds more trash-carrying balloons over the border, Seoul’s military said Monday, after...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 11:57am

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South Korea to blast loudspeaker broadcasts after North’s trash balloons

SEOUL: South Korea will begin loudspeaker broadcasts directed at North Korea on Sunday that will be “unbearable” for...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 10:17am

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North Korea sends 600 more trash-filled balloons over border

SEOUL: North Korea has sent around 600 more trash-filled balloons containing everything from cigarette butts to...

Published 02 Jun, 2024 10:21am

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North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles

SEOUL: North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Thursday, Seoul's military said, hours ...

Published 30 May, 2024 01:33pm

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North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles, Seoul says

SEOUL: North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast on Friday, South...

Published 17 May, 2024 12:29pm

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North Korea’s Kim oversees test of multiple rocket launcher

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of a multiple rocket launcher, state media said...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 10:59am

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North Korea says it has ‘nothing’ to talk about with Japan

SEOUL: Pyongyang said on Friday it had “nothing to talk” about with Japan after claiming that a Japanese ...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:48am

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Russian veto ends monitoring of UN’s North Korea sanctions

UNITED NATIONS: Russia on Thursday blocked the renewal of a panel of UN experts monitoring international sanctions...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 10:35am

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North Korea’s Kim oversees ‘super-large’ rocket launcher drills

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw firing drills involving “newly-equipped super-large” multiple rocket...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 11:43am

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North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Blinken visits Seoul

SEOUL: North Korea fired short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Monday for the first time in two months, as...

Published 18 Mar, 2024 10:32am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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