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Russia Ukraine crisis

NATO says over 300,000 troops now on high readiness

BRUSSELS: NATO countries have “comfortably exceeded” a target of placing 300,000 troops on high-readiness as the...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22pm

World

Ukraine power sector to receive $1bn aid from allies, ministry says

KYIV: Ukraine will receive around $1 billion from allies and G7 countries to support its energy sector, which has...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:05pm

World

Russia claims capture of southeastern Ukraine village

MOSCOW: Russia on Monday claimed the capture of a village in the south of the eastern Donetsk region. The defence...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 04:38pm

World

Swiss summit on Ukraine set to thrash out path to peace

GENEVA: Switzerland will stage a conference on Ukraine this coming weekend, with world leaders set to discuss how to...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 12:12pm

World

Ukraine says latest-generation Russian fighter jet hit for first time

KYIV: Ukrainian forces have for the first time hit a latest-generation Russian Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet at an air...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 02:26pm

World

Biden says Putin ‘not going to stop at Ukraine’

PARIS: US President Joe Biden on Saturday pledged Washington’s support for Kyiv in its battle against the Russian...

Published 08 Jun, 2024 08:58pm

World

Ukraine air defence downs 9 out of 13 Russian drones over four regions

KYIV: Ukrainian air defence and mobile drone hunters groups shot down nine out of 13 Russian drones over four...

Published 08 Jun, 2024 12:13pm

World

Sri Lanka tightens controls to stop men being duped into Ukraine fighting

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will tighten controls to try to stop its men being lured to Russia to fight in Ukraine with often...

Published 30 May, 2024 07:07pm

Opinion

China on the verge of greatness

That the second half of the current century belongs to China is a strong probability, although the former Middle...

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

World

Don’t close the embassy, U.S. ambassador tells Russia

LONDON: Russia should not close the U.S. embassy despite the crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine because the...

Published 06 Jun, 2022 02:06pm

World

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Russia struck Kyiv with missiles for the first time in more than a month, and President Vladimir Putin said he would...

Published 06 Jun, 2022 10:08am

World

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Kyiv said it was pushing back Russian troops in Sievierodonetsk as intense fighting raged around the industrial ...

Updated 05 Jun, 2022 01:24pm

World

Explosions shake Ukraine's capital Kyiv after weeks of relative calm

KYIV: Several explosions rocked Kyiv early on Sunday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said, the first assault on the ...

Updated 05 Jun, 2022 01:36pm

World

Russia must not be humiliated despite Putin’s ‘historic’ mistake: Macron

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said it is vital that Russia is not humiliated so that when the fighting...

Published 04 Jun, 2022 05:31pm

World

Japan’s Kishida may join NATO summit to discuss Ukraine crisis: Kyodo

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is leaning toward attending a summit of leaders from the North Atlantic...

Published 04 Jun, 2022 12:47pm

World

No end to Ukraine war in sight, hunger crisis looms: UN

GENEVA: United Nations officials warned on Friday that a protracted war in Ukraine threatened a hunger crisis in the...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:54pm

World

US rocket systems for Ukraine not meant to strike Russia: White House

WASHINGTON: The United States will provide advanced rocket systems to Ukraine to use in defense against Russian...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:39pm

World

Germany to deliver air defence system to Ukraine: Scholz

BERLIN: Germany will deliver to Ukraine an air defence system capable of shielding a “large city from Russian air...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 03:18pm

Markets

Russian gas exports drop 27 percent in January-May: Gazprom

MOSCOW: Russia’s Gazprom said Wednesday its gas exports to countries outside of the former Soviet Union dropped by...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 03:07pm

World

US to send Ukraine advanced weapons, as battle for east rages

KYIV: President Joe Biden has said the United States will send more advanced rocket systems to Ukraine, as Russian...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 10:32am

World

Ukraine, West must act to resolve food crisis: Russia’s Lavrov

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday it was up to the West and Kyiv to resolve a growing...

Published 31 May, 2022 05:08pm

Markets

Eurozone stocks sink as inflation accelerates to record high

LONDON: Eurozone equity markets sank Tuesday on news that the region’s inflation rate has spiked to another record...

Published 31 May, 2022 05:05pm

World

Putin says ready to facilitate unfettered grain supply from Ukraine

LONDON: President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia was ready to facilitate the unhindered export of grain...

Published 30 May, 2022 09:01pm

Markets

India's imports of cheap Russian crude surge since Ukraine invasion

NEW DELHI: India has received 34 million barrels of discounted Russian oil since Moscow invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24,...

Published 30 May, 2022 06:41pm

World

Germany agrees $107bn fund to modernise military in face of Russia threat

BERLIN: Germany’s government and conservative opposition have agreed a deal that will release 100 billion euros...

Published 30 May, 2022 10:55am

World

Ukraine pushes back in Kherson as Zelensky visits east

KHARKIV: Ukrainian forces have counterattacked in the country’s south, claiming to have pushed back Russian troops...

Published 30 May, 2022 10:48am

World

Zelensky visits Ukraine’s east for first time since invasion

KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the country’s war-ridden east for the first time since the...

Published 29 May, 2022 09:11pm

Opinion

India seen facing wider coal shortages, worsening power outage risks

India is expected to face a wider coal shortage during the quarter ending September over expectations of higher ...

Published 29 May, 2022 05:50am

World

‘Message to the world’: Lithuanians club together to buy drone for Ukraine

VILNIUS: Hundreds of Lithuanians are clubbing together to buy an advanced military drone for Ukraine in its war...

Published 28 May, 2022 09:27pm

World

Putin says he’s willing to discuss resuming Ukrainian grain shipments

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of France and Germany in a phone call on Saturday that Russia was...

Published 28 May, 2022 07:08pm

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	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.85 ▲ 0.74 (10.41%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Diamond Ind. / Dec 18 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	20.90 ▲ 1.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Dec 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.01 ▼ -0.43 (-12.50%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.19
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.47
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.01
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.99
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.37
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.09
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -3.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.20

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