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Iranian president says Tehran does not seek nuclear weapons

DUBAI: Iran does not intend to develop nuclear weapons but will pursue its right to nuclear energy and research,...

Published 16 Jun, 2025 11:08am

World

Israel and Iran strike at each other as Trump says conflict can be easily ended

TEL AVIV/DUBAI: Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other overnight into Sunday, as US President Donald...

Updated 15 Jun, 2025 12:44pm

World

Pakistan among nuclear states spent $100bn on weapons in 2024: ICAN

Nuclear-armed states spent more than $100 billion on their atomic arsenals last year, the International Campaign to...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Pakistan

Nuclear weapons plan remains ‘sole guarantor of peace in SA’: Adviser

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme remains the “sole guarantor of peace and stability in South...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

World

Trump says ‘there will be bombing’ if Iran fails to make ‘peace deal’

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has threatened that Iran will be bombed if it persists in developing nuclear...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am

World

Iran will not hesitate to defend its nuclear programme, foreign ministry says

DUBAI: Iran has defended its nuclear programme and will not be hesitant to continue doing so, Iran’s foreign...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 01:52pm

World

Trump says he wants to work with Russia, China on limiting nuclear weapons

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would like to have conversations with both Russian...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 03:39am

World

Russia says it sees no positive steps from US on disarmament, RIA reports

Russia is yet to see any positive steps from the new U.S. administration on disarmament, Russia’s permanent...

Updated 09 Feb, 2025 09:07pm

World

North Korea says its nuclear weapons not a ‘bargaining chip’ as Trump, Ishiba meet

SEOUL: North Korea said on Saturday its nuclear weapons are not meant for negotiations but are intended for combat...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 10:17am

World

Ukraine not asking West for nuclear weapons: Zelensky

KYIV: Ukraine is not requesting nuclear weapons from Western partners to defend itself against Russia, President...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 06:22am

Opinion

‘Israel’s ultimate target – Iran’

This is apropos three letters to the Editor by this writer carried by the newspaper in recent days. In the long ...

Published 14 Oct, 2024 07:10am

World

Nobel Peace Prize winners warn of rising risk of nuclear war

TOKYO: Leaders of the group of atomic bomb survivors awarded the Nobel Peace Prize warned on Saturday that the risk...

Published 13 Oct, 2024 06:46am

World

Vladimir Putin draws a nuclear red line for the West

LONDON: President Vladimir Putin has drawn a “red line” for the United States and its allies by signalling that...

Published 27 Sep, 2024 11:15am

World

North Korea may be able to produce double-digit number of nuclear weapons, South Korean lawmaker says

SEOUL: North Korea has enough plutonium and uranium to produce at least a double-digit number of nuclear weapons,...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 11:38am

World

Russia says it will change nuclear doctrine because of Western role in Ukraine

LONDON: Russia will make changes to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons in response to what it regards as...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

World

Putin says Russia is considering changing its nuclear doctrine

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia was thinking about possible changes to its...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am

Nuclear arms spending soars as global tensions swell: studies

GENEVA: Nuclear-armed countries hiked spending on atomic weapons arsenals by a third in the past five years as they...

Updated 20 Jun, 2024 09:25am

World

NATO in talks to put nuclear weapons on standby, boss tells UK’s Telegraph

LONDON: NATO is in talks to deploy more nuclear weapons, taking them out of storage and placing them on standby, in...

Published 17 Jun, 2024 01:47pm

World

Putin says there is no need for use of nuclear weapons right now

ST PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he did not see the conditions for the use of...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 08:04pm

World

France’s nuclear weapons should be part of European defence debate: Macron

PARIS: France’s nuclear weapons should be part of the European defence debate, French President Emmanuel Macron...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:50am

World

Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine

DUBAI: Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran’s nuclear doctrine, the country’s foreign ministry said on Monday, days...

Published 22 Apr, 2024 02:23pm

World

Russia says US has offered no proof of allegation it wants to deploy nuclear weapons in space

MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that the United States had presented no evidence for...

Updated 24 Feb, 2024 04:09pm

World

US says China building up nuclear capacity faster than expected

WASHINGTON: China is developing its nuclear arsenal faster than US projections had previously anticipated, according...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 07:14pm

Pakistan

Pakistan oppose treaty banning production of fissile material for nukes

UNITED NATIONS: Reaffirming its opposition to a treaty banning production of fissile material used as fuel for...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 05:10am

World

Saudi crown prince says getting 'closer' to Israel normalization: Fox interview

WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a U.S. television interview that his country was...

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 09:55am

World

Israel's Netanyahu says Iran 'violating all its commitments' to international community

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said Iran's actions proved it was "violating all ...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 12:04am

World

Biden says threat of Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is ‘real’

President Joe Biden said on Monday the threat of Russian President Vladimir Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 10:01am

World

Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus in July, says Putin

MOSCOW: Russia will start deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus after special storage facilities are ready ...

Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am

World

Russia inks deal with Belarus on nuclear weapons storage

MOSCOW: Russia moved ahead on Thursday with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, signing a deal ...

Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am

World

Lukashenko says Russia has begun moving nuclear weapons to Belarus

MOSCOW: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its...

Published 25 May, 2023 10:40pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 16	283.37
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 16	283.17
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 17	144.76
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 17	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 17	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
India Sensex / Jun 17	81,649.49
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 17	38,502.10
Hang Seng / Jun 17	23,945.81
FTSE 100 / Jun 17	8,845.59
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 17	23,441.60
France CAC40 / Jun 17	7,694.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 16	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 16	310,613
Petrol/Litre / Jun 17	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 17	72.01
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 17	3,388.42
Diesel/Litre / Jun 17	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 17	67.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cresent Jute / Jun 17 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.57 ▲ 1 (21.88%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 17 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	4.55 ▲ 0.67 (17.27%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 17 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.28 ▲ 1 (12.08%)
B. F. Modaraba / Jun 17 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	10.31 ▲ 1 (10.74%)
Merit Packaging / Jun 17 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	14.92 ▲ 1.36 (10.03%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	18.98 ▲ 1.73 (10.03%)
Service Textile / Jun 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	17.88 ▲ 1.63 (10.03%)
Bannu Woollen / Jun 17 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	57.71 ▲ 5.25 (10.01%)
MACPAC Films / Jun 17 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	26.81 ▲ 2.44 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	57.33 ▲ 5.21 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 17 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.71 ▼ -0.68 (-15.49%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 17 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.30 ▼ -0.55 (-14.29%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 17 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.86 ▼ -0.41 (-12.54%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 17 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	4.05 ▼ -0.55 (-11.96%)
Hira Textile / Jun 17 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.92 ▼ -0.5 (-11.31%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 17 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,453.59 ▼ -161.51 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 17 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	15,300.20 ▼ -1699.99 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 17 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	77.10 ▼ -8.57 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 17 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	237.39 ▼ -26.38 (-10%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 17 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	36.54 ▼ -4.06 (-10%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	238,859,130 ▲ 0
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 17 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	94,887,948 ▼ -0.14
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 17 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	48,989,962 ▼ -0.55
Sui South Gas / Jun 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,920,130 ▲ 1.72
B.O.Punjab / Jun 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	43,508,621 ▲ 0.18
Bank Makramah / Jun 17 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	41,528,036 ▲ 0.26
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 17 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	37,699,314 ▼ -0.12
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 17 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	36,863,644 ▼ -0.68
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	25,500,243 ▼ -0.26
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 17 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	23,676,614 ▲ 0.67

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