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Pentagon spokesman Kirby named to White House post

WASHINGTON: US Pentagon press secretary John Kirby will join the National Security Council as coordinator for...

Published 21 May, 2022 09:37am

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Biden administration authorizes $100 million more in Ukraine military aid

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s administration authorized $100 million of additional military aid to Ukraine on...

Published 20 May, 2022 12:45am

US official says Pentagon committed to understanding UFO origins

WASHINGTON: Two top US defense intelligence officials said on Tuesday the Pentagon is committed to determining the...

Published 18 May, 2022 05:54am

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Pentagon chief urges ‘immediate’ Ukraine ceasefire in call with Russian counterpart

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Friday to move...

Published 13 May, 2022 09:32pm

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Biden expected to sign new $100 million weapons package for Ukraine, officials say

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is expected to sign a new weapons package worth at least $100 million for Ukraine as...

Published 06 May, 2022 10:58pm

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Pentagon denies helping Ukraine ‘target’ Russian generals

WASHINGTON: The US Defence Department denied Thursday that it provided intelligence on the locations of Russian...

Published 06 May, 2022 11:04am

US intel helping Ukraine kill Russian generals: NYT

WASHINGTON: The United States has provided intelligence that has helped Ukrainian forces kill many of the Russian...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am

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Pentagon spokesman says Russia already weakened after war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON: Russia already has a weakened military and is a weakened state after its war on neighboring Ukraine,...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:12pm

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Ukraine receives fighter planes, parts to bolster air force: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: Ukraine has received fighter planes and aircraft parts to bolster its air force in the face of Russia’s...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 09:30am

‘We recognise that Pakistan plays key role in region’: US

WASHINGTON: Penta-gon spokesperson John Kirby has said the United States had a “healthy military-to-military...

Updated 14 Apr, 2022 10:07am

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Pentagon asks top 8 US weapons makers to meet on Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon will host leaders from the top eight U.S. weapons manufacturers on Wednesday to discuss the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 01:01am

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US believes Russia used short-range ballistic missile in railway station strike

WASHINGTON: The United States believes Russia used a short range ballistic missile to strike a railway station in...

Published 09 Apr, 2022 12:02am

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US to place one Patriot missile system in Slovakia: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The United States will put one Patriot missile defense system, along with US troops to operate it, in...

Published 08 Apr, 2022 09:20pm

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US wants bases in E. Europe, but for short-term deployments: general

WASHINGTON: The United States supports having permanent US military bases on the eastern flank of NATO, but for...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 08:52pm

Pentagon commits extra $300m in security aid to Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The US Defense Department announced Friday it is allotting $300 million in “security assistance” for...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

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Pentagon commits extra $300 million in security aid to Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The US Defense Department announced Friday it is allotting $300 million in “security assistance” for...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 08:32am

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Russia running out of precision munitions in Ukraine war- Pentagon official

WASHINGTON: Russia is running out of precision guided munitions and it is more likely to rely on so-called dumb...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 11:28am

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US rejects Poland’s offer to give it Russian-made fighter jets for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The United States rejected a surprise offer by NATO ally Poland on Tuesday to transfer its Russian-made...

Published 09 Mar, 2022 10:46am

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Russia recruiting Syrians to fight in Ukraine, Pentagon says

WASHINGTON: Russia is recruiting Syrians and other foreign fighters as it ramps up its assault on Ukraine, the...

Published 08 Mar, 2022 11:46am

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US downplays Putin nuclear mobilisation

Washington sees 'no reason" to change the alert levels of the US nuclear force

Updated 01 Mar, 2022 01:01pm

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Russian invaders 'frustrated' by stiff Ukraine resistance: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: Russia's invasion force is being slowed and frustrated by unexpectedly stiff resistance from Ukrainian...

Published 27 Feb, 2022 10:48am

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Half of Russian ‘invasion’ force now inside Ukraine: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: Russia now has at least 50 percent of its massive invasion force inside Ukraine but is making slow...

Published 27 Feb, 2022 06:39am

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US seeking way 'to avoid further conflict' in Ukraine: Pentagon chief

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin condemned Russia's "latest invasion" of Ukraine Tuesday but said the...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 12:22am

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Biden to seek more than $770 billion in 2023 defense budget, sources say

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is expected to ask Congress for more than $770 billion for his US defense budget for...

Published 16 Feb, 2022 09:59pm

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Russia boosted forces on Ukraine border over weekend: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: Russia strengthened its forces amassed on the border of Ukraine over the weekend, the Pentagon's...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 10:42pm

US withdraws nearly all remaining soldiers from Ukraine: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The United States is withdrawing nearly all of its remaining soldiers from Ukraine, the Pentagon...

Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am

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US troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

WARSAW: A plane carrying US troops landed in Poland on Sunday, a Reuters witness said, as Washington reinforces its...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

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Biden to send troops to eastern Europe amid Ukraine diplomacy push

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden sought to maintain pressure on Russian leader Vladimir Putin over Ukraine,...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 11:12am

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Pentagon chief orders reforms to reduce civilian deaths

WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered Pentagon officials Thursday to undertake reforms to reduce the...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 11:50am

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Biden order makes sexual harassment in US military a crime

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday making sexual harassment a crime under the...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 10:49am

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Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 26 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 26 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 26 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 26 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 26 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 26 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 26 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 26 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 26 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 26 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 26 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 26 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 26 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 26 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 25	201.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 25	201.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 25	127.41
USD to Swiss Franc / May 25	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 25	1.26
Euro to USD / May 25	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 25	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 25	3978.73
India Sensex / May 25	53749.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 25	26653.80
Nasdaq / May 25	11434.74
Hang Seng / May 25	19952.81
FTSE 100 / May 25	7522.75
Dow Jones / May 25	32120.28
Germany DAX 30 / May 25	14007.93
France CAC40 / May 25	6298.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 25	110.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 25	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 25	120700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 25	1849.73
Cotton US¢/pound / May 25	122.20

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