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Ukraine’s cities quiet as Kremlin-sponsored ceasefire kicks in

KYIV: A three-day ceasefire declared by Russia came into effect on Thursday morning with skies over Ukraine’s major...

Published about 2 hours ago

World

Four people injured in fire at coal processing plant in Russia’s Far East, officials say

Four people were injured in a fire at a coal processing plant in far northeastern Russia, Russian officials and the...

Published about 23 hours ago

World

Twenty-nine world leaders are expected at Moscow’s World War Two victory commemorations, Kremlin says

MOSCOW: Twenty-nine world leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping, are expected to attend World War Two Victory Day...

Published a day ago

World

Oil price crucial for Russia, but national interests come first, Kremlin says

MOSCOW: Oil prices play a crucial role in Russia’s budget and the Russian economy overall, but Russian national...

Published a day ago

World

Ukraine says its forces still fighting in Russia’s Kursk region

KYIV: Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday that its forces had been engaged in combat operations in Russia’s Kursk...

Published 2 days ago

World

Vladimir Putin accepts Modi’s invitation to visit India, Kremlin says

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to...

Published 3 days ago

World

Ukraine’s military says it shot down 42 drones launched by Russia overnight

KYIV: Ukraine’s air defence units shot down 42 of 116 drones launched by Russia in an overnight attack, the air...

Published 3 days ago

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Ukraine destroys electrical equipment factory in Russia’s Bryansk region

MOSCOW: Ukrainian forces struck an electrical equipment factory in Russia’s Bryansk region close to the border ...

Published 05 May, 2025 06:48am

World

Putin says Russia has the strength to finish Ukraine operation

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on Sunday that Russia had sufficient strength and...

Published 04 May, 2025 03:42pm

World

Chinese president to visit Russia on May 7-10: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia on May 7-10 and join Vladimir Putin at the 80th commemoration...

Published 04 May, 2025 01:45pm

World

Russia’s drone attack on Kyiv injures 11, sparks residential fires, Ukraine says

KYIV: Russia’s overnight drone attack on Kyiv injured at least 11 people, including two children, and set several...

Published 04 May, 2025 10:29am

World

Russia declares state of emergency at port after Ukrainian drone attack on Novorossiysk

MOSCOW: The mayor of the Russian port city of Novorossiysk declared a state of emergency on Saturday after he said a...

Published 03 May, 2025 12:47pm

Business & Finance

Europe to hand billions in frozen Russian cash to Western investors

BRUSSELS: Euroclear plans to seize and redistribute about 3 billion euros ($3.4 billion) of Russia’s funds that ...

Published 03 May, 2025 06:07am

World

Russia says it will help Taliban fight Islamic State in Afghanistan

Russia will help the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan fight against the Afghan branch of Islamic State, Moscow’s...

Published 02 May, 2025 05:28pm

World

Russia’s Medvedev says Ukraine minerals deal means Trump has forced Kyiv to pay for US aid

MOSCOW: Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that the signing of a minerals deal between...

Published 01 May, 2025 01:14pm

World

Russian drone attack kills two, injures five in Ukraine’s Odesa

KYIV: Russian drones attacked Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa early on Thursday, killing two people and...

Published 01 May, 2025 11:41am

Pakistan

Russia underscores need for dialogue to ease Pakistan-India tensions

KARACHI: Pakistan and India should engage in dialogue to resolve their differences peacefully, said Russian Consul...

Published 01 May, 2025 06:03am

Business & Finance

Russia’s Gazprom returns to annual profit in 2024, earning $14.8bn

MOSCOW: Russian energy giant Gazprom swung to a full-year 2024 net profit of 1.2 trillion roubles ($14.76 billion)...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 07:35pm

World

Ukraine ready for talks in any format if Russia agrees to ‘real ceasefire’, minister says

Ukraine is ready for peace talks in any format, as soon as Kyiv sees that Moscow is “is truly prepared for the...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 05:22pm

World

Hundreds of North Korean troops killed while fighting Ukraine, Seoul says

SEOUL: About 600 North Korean troops have been killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine out of a total deployment...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 12:36pm

World

Russian drones attack Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Dnipro, one dead, 46 injured

Swarms of Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv and Dnipro late on Tuesday, killing at least one...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 11:33am

World

Kremlin says Russia is waiting for Ukraine to start direct talks, agencies report

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Ukraine had not responded to many offers by Russia President Vladimir Putin...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 02:32pm

World

Vladimir Putin lauds North Korean troops ‘feat’ in helping regain territory in Kursk

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Monday thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the “feat” of Pyongyang’s...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 12:46pm

World

North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia, hails ‘heroes’

SEOUL: North Korea confirmed for the first time on Monday that it had sent troops to fight for Russia in the war in...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 11:37am

World

Trump urges Russia to stop attacks; Rubio says US might walk away from peace efforts

MORRISTOWN: President Donald Trump urged Russia on Sunday to stop its attacks in Ukraine while his top diplomat said...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 08:10am

World

Vast Russian drone attack overnight kills one, Ukraine says

Russia launched 149 drones at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine’s air force said on Sunday, with the governor of an eastern...

Published 27 Apr, 2025 11:58am

World

Russian general killed by car bomb near Moscow

BALASHIKHA, RUSSIA: An explosive device ripped through a parked car near Moscow on Friday killing a senior Russian...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 05:28pm

World

Moscow calls Japanese loan to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets ‘theft’

MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday accused Japan of treachery and complicity in theft after Tokyo last week signed an...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 05:14pm

World

Ukraine’s Zelenskiyy lands in South Africa for talks on ties, peace efforts

PRETORIA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiyy arrived in South Africa on Thursday for talks with President...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 10:52am

World

Drone and missile attack on Kyiv kills nine, injures more than 70, Ukrainian officials say

An overnight Russian combined missile and drone attack triggered fires, smashed buildings and buried residents under...

Updated 24 Apr, 2025 11:25am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 7	281.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 7	281.27
USD to Japanese Yen / May 7	143.61
USD to Swiss Franc / May 7	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / May 7	1.33
Euro to USD / May 7	1.13
UK LIBOR % / May 6	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 7	5,631.28
India Sensex / May 7	80,746.78
Tokyo Nikkei / May 7	36,928
Nasdaq / May 7	17,738.16
Hang Seng / May 7	22,953.37
FTSE 100 / May 7	8,559.33
Dow Jones / May 7	41,113.97
Germany DAX 30 / May 7	23,115.96
France CAC40 / May 7	7,626.84

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 7	58.62
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 7	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 7	305,984
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 7	3,396.97
Cotton US¢/pound / May 7	67.67
Petrol/Litre / May 8	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 8	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gulistan Sp. / May 8 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	8.94 ▲ 0.93 (11.61%)
First Punjab Modaraba / May 8 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.98 ▲ 0.3 (11.19%)
Premier Insurance / May 8 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	5.35 ▲ 0.53 (11%)
Parmount Sp. / May 8 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.60 ▲ 0.35 (10.77%)
First Dawood Prop. / May 8 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	2.34 ▲ 0.22 (10.38%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 8 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Idrees Tex. / May 8 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	18.77 ▲ 1.71 (10.02%)
Power Cem(Pref) / May 8 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	20.22 ▲ 1.84 (10.01%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / May 8 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	20.44 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / May 8 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	22.63 ▲ 2.06 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 8 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	47.30 ▼ -5.26 (-10.01%)
JS Global Cap. / May 8 JS Global Capital Limited(JSGCL)	98.92 ▼ -10.99 (-10%)
Sanghar Sugar / May 8 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	45.38 ▼ -4.98 (-9.89%)
Pakistan Services / May 8 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	850.03 ▼ -91.36 (-9.7%)
Khairpur Sug. / May 8 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	110 ▼ -10 (-8.33%)
Pak Engineering / May 8 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	650.33 ▼ -55.33 (-7.84%)
OLP Fin. Services / May 8 OLP Financial Services Pakistan Limited(OLPL)	35.05 ▼ -2.95 (-7.76%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 8 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	703.11 ▼ -59.05 (-7.75%)
Sapphire Textile / May 8 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,026 ▼ -76.48 (-6.94%)
Grays Leasing / May 8 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	4.50 ▼ -0.29 (-6.05%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 8 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	4,929,266 ▼ -5.26
Sui South Gas / May 8 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	3,992,801 ▲ 0.28
WorldCall Telecom / May 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	3,490,568 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / May 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	1,576,407 ▲ 0.12
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 8 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	1,560,733 ▲ 0.29
Maple Leaf Cement / May 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	1,445,584 ▲ 1.41
Kohinoor Spining / May 8 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	1,427,292 ▲ 0.2
Fauji Cement / May 8 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	1,337,391 ▲ 0.01
Cnergyico PK / May 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	1,321,285 ▲ 0.09
Sui North Gas / May 8 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	1,277,940 ▲ 2.23

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