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Angela Merkel

'A great European': warm send-off for Merkel after 107 EU summits

BRUSSELS: European leaders paid warm tributes to Angela Merkel on Friday as they wound up an EU summit, her 107th as...

Published 22 Oct, 2021 05:01pm

World

Merkel vows continuity on last visit to Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday vowed continuity in Germany's relations with Turkey that included ...

Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:41am

World

Merkel urges compromise at start of tough coalition talks

BERLIN: Outgoing German chancellor Angela Merkel made an implicit call on politicians to overcome their differences...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am

World

Merkel urges compromise at start of tough coalition talks

BERLIN: Outgoing German chancellor Angela Merkel made an implicit call on politicians to overcome their differences...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am

World

Merkel 'has congratulated Scholz on his election win'

BERLIN: Germany's outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel has congratulated Finance Minister Olaf Scholz from the rival...

Updated 29 Sep, 2021 05:29pm

World

Germany heads into unknown as rivals scramble to lead next government

Preliminary results showed that the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) had won the largest share of the vote at 25.7 percent, according to figures on the election commission's website

Published 27 Sep, 2021 09:54am

German SPD edges ahead of conservatives in vote

BERLIN: Germany's Social Democrats came first by a narrow margin in Sunday's national election, projected results...

Updated 27 Sep, 2021 09:43am

World

'Eternal' chancellor: Germany's Merkel prepares to leave the stage

In office so long she was dubbed Germany's "eternal chancellor", Merkel, 67, leaves with her popularity so resilient she would likely have won a record fifth term had she sought it

Published 26 Sep, 2021 10:26am

Opinion

Merkel bids farewell to Stralsund, her longtime constituency

In 1990, local politician Wolfhard Molkentin was desperately looking for someone from his CDU party to stand in the...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

World

Germany's Laschet under pressure as final election debate nears

BERLIN: The conservative candidate aiming to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel remained under pressure on...

Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am

Opinion

As Merkel exits, Germans debate famed budget discipline

When Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government smashed its debt taboo and opened the money taps to help the German...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

World

German SPD extends lead over Merkel's conservatives before TV election debate

BERLIN: Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) have opened up a bigger lead over Armin Laschet's conservative bloc, a poll...

Published 13 Sep, 2021 05:46am

World

Merkel seeks to calm Poland's Nord Stream 2 fears

WARSAW: German Chancellor Angela Merkel tried to soothe fears over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline on Saturday, on a...

Published 12 Sep, 2021 03:55am

World

Merkel appeals to Belarus over border 'hybrid attacks'

WARSAW: German Chancellor Angela Merkel appealed to Belarus to help migrants instead of trying to send them across...

Published 11 Sep, 2021 07:32pm

German finance, justice ministries searched in fraud probe

Raids are part of a probe into the Financial Intelligence Unit, the anti-money laundering section of Germany's customs authority

Updated 10 Sep, 2021 09:35am

World

Blinken to consult partners as Taliban form Afghan government

US Secretary of State will meet with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas before they lead a 20-nation virtual meeting of ministers on the way forward in Afghanistan

Updated 08 Sep, 2021 12:08pm

World

Talks with Taliban must continue to evacuate more people: Merkel

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday called for a dialogue with the Taliban as the hardliners finalise ...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 09:00pm

World

Pope says Afghan withdrawal ‘legitimate’ but mistakes Putin remarks for Merkel’s

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said the West’s withdrawal from Afghanistan was “legitimate” but backed some...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

World

Biden defends US pullout from Afghanistan as Taliban celebrate

For America, Biden argued, the only choice in Afghanistan was "leaving or escalating"

Published 01 Sep, 2021 02:34am

World

Merkel says Kabul airport of 'existential importance'

Merkel said Germany stood ready to provide technical assistance to keep the airport operational

Published 31 Aug, 2021 05:55pm

World

UK and Germany seek common G7 approach on Taliban

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the situation in...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

World

UK and Germany seek common G7 approach on Taliban

"The Chancellor and the Prime Ministers also discussed possible political and diplomatic options with regard to the departure of diplomatic staff, necessary due to the security situation," a German government spokesperson says

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 10:18pm

World

Germany will offer Africa up to 70mn COVID-19 vaccine doses, Merkel says

"Germany will make available not only 30 million doses of vaccines but it will be as much as 70 million doses," Merkel told a news conference after a summit with African leaders on the G20's Compact with Africa initiative

Published 28 Aug, 2021 12:01am

World

Western nations race to complete Afghan evacuation just days before deadline

KABUL: Western nations rushed to evacuate people from Afghanistan on Wednesday with less than a week left until all...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

World

Talks with Taliban must continue to preserve gains: Merkel

The fact that the Taliban are back in power is "bitter but we have to deal with it," Merkel said

Updated 25 Aug, 2021 05:17pm

World

Merkel offers reassurances on Russia pipeline, Ukraine urges greater clarity

KYIV: German Chancellor Angela Merkel offered reassurances on Sunday that Ukraine would not suffer from the...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 06:25pm

World

Ukraine's president eyes 'guarantees' during Merkel visit

BERLIN: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday he hoped German Chancellor Angela Merkel would bring...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

World

As conservatives' fortunes plunge, Merkel rides to rescue

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday gave her would-be successor Armin Laschet a ringing endorsement,...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

World

Merkel says Ukraine peace talks should be kept 'alive'

MOSCOW: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday it was important to continue peace talks on the conflict between...

Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am

Pakistan

Pakistan reaching out to all Afghan leaders: PM tells German chancellor

Underlines inclusive political settlement the best way forward
Pakistan has already conveyed its stance on recognising the Taliban regime, saying that it will not take a 'unilateral decision'

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 01:32pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Oct 22 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.92 ▲ 0.59 (17.72%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Oct 22 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.99 ▲ 0.49 (14.00%)
Samba Bank / Oct 22 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	11.60 ▲ 1.00 (9.43%)
Grays Leas. / Oct 22 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.99 ▲ 0.34 (9.32%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Oct 22 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.50 ▲ 1.00 (8.70%)
Awwal Modaraba / Oct 22 Awwal Modaraba(AWWAL)	11.50 ▲ 0.90 (8.49%)
1st Dawood / Oct 22 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.51 ▲ 0.18 (7.73%)
Buxly / Oct 22 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	124.02 ▲ 8.65 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Oct 22 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	311.74 ▲ 21.74 (7.50%)
Adamjee Ins. / Oct 22 Adamjee Insurance Company Limited(AICL)	37.59 ▲ 2.62 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Ist Paramount / Oct 22 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	5.21 ▲ -0.89 (-14.59%)
Unicap Mod. / Oct 22 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.35 ▲ -0.30 (-11.32%)
Safe Mix / Oct 22 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	7.56 ▲ -0.82 (-9.79%)
First Fid. Leas. / Oct 22 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	3.60 ▲ -0.39 (-9.77%)
Quetta Textile / Oct 22 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	7.00 ▲ -0.60 (-7.89%)
Popular Islamic Mod. / Oct 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	11.95 ▲ -1.00 (-7.72%)
AKD Hospitality / Oct 22 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	374.61 ▲ -30.37 (-7.50%)
Olympia Mills / Oct 22 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	18.50 ▲ -1.50 (-7.50%)
Shield Corp. / Oct 22 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	255.32 ▲ -20.70 (-7.50%)
Askari Gen. / Oct 22 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	21.37 ▲ -1.73 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Hum Network / Oct 22 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	35,324,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Oct 22 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	22,498,536 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Oct 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,943,500 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Oct 22 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	15,262,301 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pakistan / Oct 22 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	13,666,206 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Oct 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	11,054,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Oct 22 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	10,478,500 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp. / Oct 22 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	9,710,000 ▼ 0.00
Bank of Punjab / Oct 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	6,895,000 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Oct 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	6,857,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 22	173.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 22	173.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 22	113.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 22	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 22	1.38
Euro to USD / Oct 22	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 22	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 22	4549.78
India Sensex / Oct 22	60923.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 22	28590.46
Nasdaq / Oct 22	15215.70
Hang Seng / Oct 22	26017.53
FTSE 100 / Oct 22	7190.30
Dow Jones / Oct 22	35603.08
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 22	15472.56
France CAC40 / Oct 22	6686.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Oct 22	82.29
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Oct 22	14880.00
Gold 10 Grams / Oct 22	97900.00
Gold Spot / Oct 22	1784.95
Cotton / Oct 22	106.14

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