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Putin says Biden meet ‘constructive’, talks agreed on cybersecurity, arms

GENEVA: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that his first face-to-face meeting with US counterpart Joe...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

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Biden says tone of Putin talks was ‘good, positive’

GENEVA: US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that discussions during his first summit with Vladimir Putin were...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

World

Israel says hit by more ‘arson balloons’ after striking Gaza

GAZA CITY, (Palestinian Territories): Palestinian militants again launched incendiary balloons from Gaza Wednesday,...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

World

5.8 magnitude quake hits Indonesia

JAKARTA: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s remote Maluku islands on Wednesday, the...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

World

EU moves to pre-Covid normal as cases spike in Moscow

• France to end mandatory outdoor masks and Covid curfew BRUSSELS: The EU on Wednesday agreed to lift ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

World

Israel ‘start-up nation’ era may be ending

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The number of new start-ups in Israel is in decline, a publicly funded agency said Wednesday,...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

World

India accuses Twitter of ignoring new rules as row festers

NEW DELHI: India’s battle with Twitter escalated on Wednesday with the government accusing the US firm of...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

World

Botswana says found world’s ‘third largest’ diamond

GABORONE, (Botswana): Botswanan diamond firm Debswana said Wednesday it had unearthed a 1,098-carat stone that it...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

World

Singapore records slowest decade of population growth since independence

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s population rose by about 1.1% each year over the past decade, the slowest rate since...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Opposition resorted to politics of violence: governor

FAISALABAD: Governor Punjab Ch Muhammad Sarwar has said that opposition resorted to politics of violence after PTI...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

IG removes 3 jail officials for forging superintendent’s signature

LAHORE: Punjab Inspector General of Prisons Mirza Shahid Saleem Baig has removed from service three officials of the...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Ongoing projects: LDA DG directs officers to expedite work

LAHORE: Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General Ahmed Aziz Tarar has ordered his officers to complete ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Degree of MPA found to be ‘bogus’, LHC told

LAHORE: The degree of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Member Punjab Assembly (MPA) Bilal Asghar Warraich was found...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Covid-19 vaccine shortage disrupts vaccination process

LAHORE: The shortage of Covid-19 vaccine has forced the health authorities to close a few vaccination centres apart...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

European states: Envoys directed to focus on broadening trade partnerships

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Wednesday, instructed Pakistan’s envoys posted in European...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Exams of classes IX, XI in July, August in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Government announced that the examinations of class ninth and 11th would be held in July and August...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

‘Smart Village’ project launched thru USF

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications through the Universal Service Fund (USF)...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Qureshi to visit Turkey

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will undertake an official visit to Turkey to participate in the...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Coronavirus in Sindh: Minister says people to be fired from jobs for not getting vaccinated

KARACHI: People not getting vaccinated for the novel coronavirus in Sindh will be fired from their jobs, Sindh...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Budget session: Haleem asks Sindh CM to step down ‘for telling lies’

KARACHI: Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh along with other party MPAs on Wednesday lashed out...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

PM’s Kamyab Jawan signs MoU with PepsiCo Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan and PepsiCo Pakistan, Wednesday, signed a memorandum of understanding...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

World Famine & Drought Day: Experts concerned over barrenness of agri land

HYDERABAD: Environ-mentalists have expressed concern over the barrenness of agricultural land due to increasing ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Children participate in awareness walk

KARACHI: A large number of orphans and their family members participated in a walk from Arts Council to the Karachi...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Land record: SC comes down hard on BoR Sindh

KARACHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down hard on the Board of Revenue (BoR) of Sindh for its slow pace...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Workshop on e-commerce: Businesses assured of govt’s support, facilitation

KARACHI: An online workshop on e-commerce was organized by the Embassy of Pakistan in Stockholm in collaboration ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Dust storm with light rain likely today

KARACHI: The Met Office has forecast a hot and humid weather in Karachi on Thursday (today) with chances of dust...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

SC orders KDA DG to furnish details of amenity plots in Karachi

KARACHI: Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday sought the details of all amenity plots in Karachi and ordered Director...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Technology

Software Technology Park in Bannu: PSEB, KPITB, UST sign MoU

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board, and the...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Economic growth volatile over past half a century: ADB report

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is taking on a wide range of structural reforms - covering consolidating ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

HSHM joins hands with FES Higher Education Consultants

ISLAMABAD: Hashoo School of Hospitality Management (HSHM) has collaborated with FES Higher Education Consultants to...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

PDWP approves 7 schemes

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) approved seven development schemes of roads and...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Punjab govt allocates Rs28bn for uplift projects

LAHORE: The PTI-led Punjab government has earmarked around Rs 28 billion for different development projects ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Digital-only insurers, micro-insurers: SECP issues draft regulatory framework

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), as part of its agenda to promote ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Afghanistan urged to maintain neighbourly ties

ISLAMABAD: Afghan political leader, human rights activist and businesswoman Hasina Syed, on Wednesday, urged both...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Uplift projects worth Rs990bn at different stages in Karachi: Murad

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Rs990 billion development projects were at different...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

National Assembly budget session: PML-N terms ruckus ‘attack’ on and ‘conspiracy’ against democracy

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), on Wednesday, described the Tuesday’s ruckus in the National...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Civil servants: IHC turns down petitions about forced retirement

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) turned down the petitions challenging the Civil Servants (Directory...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Call to suspend PML-N MNAs for a year

ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Zartaj Gul, on Wednesday, said the National Assembly membership of those PML-N leaders should...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

AC adjourns hearing of Toshakhana case till 30th

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, on Wednesday, adjourned hearing of objection petitions of Pakistan Muslim...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Former IHC judge urges SC to set aside objections

ISLAMABAD: Former judge of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) Shaukat Siddiqui requested the apex court to set aside...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Sindh govt allocates Rs135m for media fraternity

KARACHI: The Sindh government has allocated Rs 135 million for press clubs, media unions, deserving journalists, and...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Budget session: Bilawal condemns govt’s ‘unparliamentary’ conduct

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari condemned the un-parliamentary conduct of ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Pakistan

Effective policing system essential for country’s prosperity: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said an effective policing system was inevitable for the country’s...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

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Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jun 17 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	4.00 ▲ 0.85 (26.98%)
First Pak Modaraba / Jun 17 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	3.37 ▲ 0.69 (25.75%)
Chakwal Spinng / Jun 17 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	3.64 ▲ 0.71 (24.23%)
First Prud Mod. / Jun 17 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	2.50 ▲ 0.48 (23.76%)
Sally Tex. / Jun 17 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	5.60 ▲ 1.00 (21.74%)
Kohinoor Sp. / Jun 17 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.72 ▲ 1.00 (21.19%)
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 17 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.00 ▲ 1.00 (20.00%)
Hira Tex. / Jun 17 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.70 ▲ 0.71 (17.79%)
Colony Textile / Jun 17 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.41 ▲ 1.00 (15.60%)
Dewan Farooq. Spin. / Jun 17 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	3.54 ▲ 0.46 (14.94%)

Stock	Price
Dandot Cement / Jun 17 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	16.18 ▲ -3.51 (-17.83%)
Sindh Modaraba / Jun 17 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	8.21 ▲ -0.79 (-8.78%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	25.90 ▲ -2.10 (-7.50%)
JS Inv. / Jun 17 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	19.89 ▲ -1.61 (-7.49%)
Dadex Eternit / Jun 17 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	38.87 ▲ -3.14 (-7.47%)
TPL Ins. / Jun 17 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	28.25 ▲ -2.27 (-7.44%)
Allied Rental Mod / Jun 17 Allied Rental Modaraba(ARM)	9.50 ▲ -0.75 (-7.32%)
Sanghar / Jun 17 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	18.06 ▲ -1.37 (-7.05%)
Pak Gen. Ins. / Jun 17 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	3.70 ▲ -0.28 (-7.04%)
Leiner Gelatine / Jun 17 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	21.10 ▲ -1.56 (-6.88%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd / Jun 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	114,063,500 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Jun 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	85,417,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Jun 17 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	62,570,500 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petroleum / Jun 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	52,339,744 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Glass / Jun 17 Ghani Global Glass Limited(GGGL)	32,856,500 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Jun 17 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	32,389,000 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Jun 17 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	29,360,000 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Jun 17 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	29,053,000 ▼ 0.00
Kohinoor Sp. / Jun 17 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	26,055,000 ▼ 0.00
Pakistan Refinery / Jun 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,584,000 ▼ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 15	156.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 15	156.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 15	110.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 15	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 15	1.41
Euro to USD / Jun 15	1.21
UK LIBOR % / Jun 15	0.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 15	4246.59
India Sensex / Jun 15	52773.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 15	29441.30
Nasdaq / Jun 15	14072.86
Hang Seng / Jun 15	28638.53
FTSE 100 / Jun 15	7172.48
Dow Jones / Jun 15	34299.33
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 15	15729.52
France CAC40 / Jun 15	6639.52

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Jun 15	72.47
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Jun 15	12300.00
Gold 10 Grams / Jun 15	89163.00
Gold Spot / Jun 15	1860.60
Cotton / Jun 15	86.80

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