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UN chief invokes rare Article 99 of UN’s charter

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

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UN says Taliban envoy can meet Pakistan, China ministers next week

Pakistan's UN mission requested an exemption for Muttaqi to travel between May 6-9 'for a meeting with the foreign ministers of Pakistan and China'

Published 02 May, 2023 12:45pm

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NATO countries a party to Ukraine conflict: Russia’s Patrushev

MOSCOW: The secretary of Russia’s Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, said that NATO countries are a party to the...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 01:08pm

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Russia’s Putin discusses ‘special military operation’ with Security Council

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Moscow’s “special military operation” with his Security Council, state...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 04:47pm

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Russia’s Medvedev raises spectre of nuclear strike on Ukraine

One of President Vladimir Putin’s allies on Tuesday explicitly raised the spectre of a nuclear strike on Ukraine,...

Updated 27 Sep, 2022 02:23pm

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With Russia in crosshairs, US suddenly talks up UN reform

UNITED NATIONS: Few issues have been as constant at the United Nations as grievances about the structure of the...

Published 18 Sep, 2022 11:09am

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UN calls for end to Russian war in Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations and several countries called Thursday for an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine,...

Published 07 May, 2022 06:49am

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Security Council permanent members: UN to debate move to limit veto power

UNITED NATIONS: Liechtenstein is to convene the UN General Assembly on Tuesday to debate a draft resolution —...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

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UN demands urgent access to site of alleged Mali massacre

UNITED NATIONS: A UN envoy on Thursday demanded access to the Malian village of Moura, site of an alleged massacre...

Published 08 Apr, 2022 10:35am

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UN Security Council to meet Monday on humanitarian crisis in Ukraine: diplomats

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Monday on the humanitarian crisis triggered ...

Published 05 Mar, 2022 10:46am

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Russian forces 'occupy' Ukraine nuclear power station

Statement says plant staff continuing to operate the reactor and supply power according to normal safety rules

Updated 04 Mar, 2022 12:32pm

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UAE relations with US facing 'stress test': Emirati diplomat

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates and the United States are facing a "stress test" in their relationship, a senior...

Updated 03 Mar, 2022 04:06pm

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UN General Assembly set to censure Russia over Ukraine invasion

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly is set to reprimand Russia on Wednesday over its invasion of...

Published 02 Mar, 2022 12:30pm

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US expels 12 Russian UN staff for 'espionage activities'

UNITED NATIONS: The United States said Monday that it was expelling 12 members of Russia's UN mission from America...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 11:20am

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Ukraine crisis stretches Indian 'neutrality' to the limit

NEW DELHI: Russia's invasion of Ukraine has left India's traditional balancing act between Moscow and the West...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 10:32am

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Russia's isolation deepens as Ukraine resists invasion

KYIV/MOSCOW: Russia's political and economic isolation deepened on Monday as its forces met stiff resistance in...

Updated 28 Feb, 2022 01:23pm

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UAE's Foreign Minister, US' Blinken discuss Russian attack against Ukraine

DUBAI: The UAE's Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan spoke with US Secretary of State Antony J....

Published 25 Feb, 2022 11:46am

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US, Albania call for UN vote Friday on resolution condemning Russia: diplomats

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will vote Friday on a draft resolution condemning Russia's invasion of...

Published 25 Feb, 2022 11:04am

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Ukraine security council calls for state of emergency

KYIV: Ukraine's security council on Wednesday approved plans to declare a state of national emergency, in response ...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 05:15pm

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Timeline: Russia's stand-off with Ukraine

PARIS: From Russia's massing of troops along the border in November to Vladimir Putin on Monday recognising the...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 11:45am

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Russia remains 'open to diplomacy' over Ukraine: UN ambassador

UNITED NATIONS: Russian envoy to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya on Monday said Moscow remains "open to ...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 11:08am

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US slams Russian 'peacekeepers' in Ukraine as 'nonsense'

UNITED NATIONS: The deployment of what Russia called a peacekeeping operation in eastern Ukraine is "nonsense" and...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 10:05am

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At UN, US warns Russia planning to attack Ukraine in 'coming days'

UNITED NATIONS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken laid out at the United Nations Security Council on Thursday how...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 10:30am

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UN chief denounces abuse by national and foreign forces in CAR

UNITED NATIONS: The UN chief has denounced abuses by the Central African Republic army and its foreign supporters, ...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 10:19am

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'Terrible timing': Brazil's Bolsonaro to visit Russia

RIO DE JANEIRO: Ignoring US concerns, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is due to arrive in Russia Tuesday for an...

Published 13 Feb, 2022 11:03am

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Security Council has 'concern' over Burkina, won't say 'coup'

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council expressed "serious concern" Wednesday over Burkina Faso's "unconstitutional...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 10:17am

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North Korea presses ahead with weapons development despite sanctions: UN report

UNITED NATIONS: North Korea pressed ahead with the development of its nuclear and missile programs last year despite...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 10:25am

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Russia takes lead at UN in crises around the world

UNITED NATIONS: Russia has a stake in crises around the world from Ukraine to Syria, Sudan and Mali -- and that is...

Published 03 Feb, 2022 11:34am

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US calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting on North Korea: diplomats

UNITED NATIONS: The United States has requested an emergency meeting on Thursday of the UN Security Council on North...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 10:15am

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US, Russia diplomats to talk as tensions over Ukraine rise

WASHINGTON: Washington's and Moscow's top diplomats will hold fresh talks Tuesday on the Ukraine crisis as Western...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 12:08pm

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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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