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Russia

Russia reports 21,127 new coronavirus cases, 491 deaths

Authorities also reported an additional 491 deaths, raising the total count to 69,462.

Published 24 Jan, 2021 01:53pm

World

Canada voices 'deep concern' after Russia protest arrests

"We call on Russian authorities to respect #HumanRights and immediately release those who were detained," Ottawa added.

Published 24 Jan, 2021 12:03pm

World

Johnson, Biden discuss 'deepening alliance': PM's office

The United States has the largest number of Covid-19 cases and deaths in the world, while the UK has the highest number of deaths in Europe.

Updated 24 Jan, 2021 11:54am

World

Russia accuses US diplomats of publishing Navalny rally routes

The embassy had distributed a "demonstration alert" to US citizens in Russia recommending they avoid protests in Moscow, Saint Petersburg and other cities.

Published 23 Jan, 2021 08:44pm

World

Russia detains dozens of Navalny supporters at anti-Putin protests

OVD Info, which monitors detentions at opposition rallies, said police had detained more than 200 people across the country.

Published 23 Jan, 2021 05:14pm

Pakistan

Russia’s Sputnik-V maker contacts DRAP to seek permission for emergency use of its vaccine in Pakistan

The vaccine’s developers have said the shot has been found to be 91.4% effective in providing protection.
Chinese firm Anhui Zheifi Longcom Biopharmaceuticals Company Limited has also applied for phase-III clinical trial of its vaccine in Pakistan.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 11:19am

World

Biden seeks five more years for last Russia nuclear pact but no 'reset'

Several experts as well as anti-nuclear campaigners disputed Billingslea's analysis, saying there were no signs that Russia was going to budge or that China would join.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 09:56am

World

Biden proposes five-year extension of New START treaty with Russia

She said the United States would also investigate bounties reportedly paid by Russian intelligence to extremists in Afghanistan who killed US troops.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 09:38am

World

Russia pushes back after Navalny's Putin 'palace' probe

The report alleges that the 17,691 square metre mansion sits on a property 39 times the size of Monaco and features a casino hall, along with a theatre and a hookah lounge complete with a pole-dancing stage.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 05:05pm

World

Gorbachev calls on Russia and US to mend ties under Biden

Gorbachev said that after the New START accord is extended, "a more ambitious treaty" can be negotiated within several years as new types of weapons are developed.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 05:28pm

Markets

Saudi Arabia beats Russia in tight race for China oil supply, US imports soar

Saudi Arabia has played catch up as a supplier since November with steep cuts in prices to woo customers, overtaking Russia, which had led for most of 2020 with more flexible logistics and geographical proximity to Chinese refiners.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 10:57am

World

Navalny releases investigation into 'Putin's palace'

The 44-year-old anti-graft campaigner says Putin ordered the poisoning, a claim the Kremlin has repeatedly denied.

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 11:14pm

Technology

Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm

Parler vanished from the internet when dropped by Amazon Inc’s hosting arm and other partners for poor moderation after its users called for violence and posted videos glorifying the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
On Monday, Parler’s website was reachable again, though only with a message from its chief executive saying he was working to restore functionality.

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 04:40pm

World

Russia reports 21,734 new coronavirus cases, 586 deaths

Authorities said 586 people had died overnight, taking the official death toll to 66,623.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 02:49pm

World

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny calls for street protests after being jailed

When they heard he had been remanded, they started chanting, "Disgrace!" and "Putin resign!"

Published 19 Jan, 2021 12:18pm

World

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny calls for street protests after being jailed

“Don’t be afraid, take to the streets. Don’t go out for me, go out for yourself and your future,” Navalny said in a video posted to Twitter.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 11:44am

Technology

Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm

Parler, which disclosed it has over 12 million users, sued Amazon last Monday after the ecommerce giant and cloud services provider cut off service, citing poor moderation of calls to violence.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 11:43am

Markets

China drew on crude oil inventories in December, unlikely to become a trend: Russell

Certainly, the start of the new year and with it the new crude import permits is likely to see January imports recover strongly from December's soft outcome.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 11:20am

World

FBI says Capitol rioter allegedly hoped to sell Pelosi laptop to Russia

The complaint says that after Williams returned home, she packed a bag and told her mother she was leaving "for a couple of weeks."

Published 19 Jan, 2021 09:46am

World

Russia expels two Dutch diplomats in tit-for-tat move

The Russian foreign ministry said Monday the allegations were "unfounded and slanderous".

Published 18 Jan, 2021 07:47pm

World

Russia launches mass coronavirus vaccination campaign

Coronavirus cases in the country on Monday stood at more than 3.5 million, the fourth-highest national total in the world.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 07:40pm

World

EU chief demands Russia 'immediately release' Navalny

The 44-year-old returned to Russia on Sunday from Germany, where he received treatment after being poisoned with what experts say was the Novichok nerve agent.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 05:24pm

Business & Finance

Russian airlines' passenger traffic down 46% in 2020

Some 69.17 million passengers flew with Russian airlines, federal aviation agency Rosaviatsiya said, citing preliminary data.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 02:03pm

World

Kremlin foe Navalny to fly back to Russia risking arrest

Navalny fell violently ill on a flight over Siberia in August and was flown out to Berlin by medical aircraft in an induced coma.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:35pm

World

Kremlin foe Navalny faces arrest as flies back to Russia

For around a decade, Navalny has been the symbol of Russia's protest movement, after rising to prominence as an anti-corruption blogger and leading anti-government street rallies.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:20am

World

Germany says answered Russia call for aid in Navalny probe

Navalny was evacuated to Berlin in late August for treatment after he fell violently ill on a flight from Siberia to Moscow.

Published 16 Jan, 2021 05:08pm

Markets

Rouble retreats from near one-week high as oil prices slip

Brent crude oil, a global benchmark for Russia's main export, was down 1.3% at $55.68 a barrel, hampering Russian stock indexes.

Published 15 Jan, 2021 03:21pm

World

Russia says Trump ban a 'nuclear blast in cyber space'

Zakharova pointed to a chorus of critics in the West including German Chancellor Angela Merkel calling the Twitter ban "problematic".

Published 14 Jan, 2021 08:25pm

World

Russia warns 'obliged' to detain Kremlin critic Navalny on return

The anti-graft campaigner and his allies accuse Russian authorities of doing everything to force Navalny into exile.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 08:20pm

World

Kremlin critic Navalny vows to return to Russia on Sunday

Navalny and his allies have accused the Kremlin of trying to block his return to Russia by threatening him with jail.

Published 13 Jan, 2021 05:41pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jul 7 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	4.70 ▲ 1.00 (27.03%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 7 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.51 ▲ 1.00 (22.17%)
SME Leasing Ltd / Jul 7 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.18 ▲ 0.33 (17.84%)
Kohinoor Power / Jul 7 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.36 ▲ 0.59 (15.65%)
S.G.Power / Jul 7 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	5.30 ▲ 0.67 (14.47%)
Dewan Sugar / Jul 7 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.49 ▲ 0.24 (10.67%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jul 7 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.75 ▲ 0.16 (10.06%)
Land Mark Spinning / Jul 7 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	13.00 ▲ 1.00 (8.33%)
Balochistan Glass / Jul 7 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	9.05 ▲ 0.66 (7.87%)
Mod.Al-Mali / Jul 7 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	6.90 ▲ 0.50 (7.81%)

Stock	Price
First Fidelity Leas. / Jul 7 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.51 ▲ -0.86 (-25.52%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jul 7 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	4.85 ▲ -1.00 (-17.09%)
Zephyr Textile / Jul 7 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	10.00 ▲ -0.90 (-8.26%)
AKD Hospitality / Jul 7 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	163.77 ▲ -13.27 (-7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 7 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	130.74 ▲ -10.60 (-7.50%)
Punjab Oil / Jul 7 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	172.84 ▲ -14.01 (-7.50%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 7 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	30.60 ▲ -2.47 (-7.47%)
Mehmood Tex / Jul 7 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	840.00 ▲ -60.00 (-6.67%)
Reliance Weaving / Jul 7 Reliance Weaving Mills Limited(REWM)	63.50 ▲ -4.45 (-6.55%)
Bawany Air Products / Jul 7 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	8.85 ▲ -0.60 (-6.35%)

Stock	Volume
Agritech Limited / Jul 7 Agritech Limited(AGL)	25,038,000 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / Jul 7 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	5,378,891 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Jul 7 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	3,598,000 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Jul 7 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	3,183,254 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Jul 7 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	2,727,149 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,601,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 7 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	2,597,652 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jul 7 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	2,144,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 7 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	1,949,194 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Jul 7 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	1,916,500 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 5	206.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 5	206.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 5	135.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 5	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 5	1.20
Euro to USD / Jul 5	1.03
UK LIBOR % / Jul 5	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 5	3831.39
India Sensex / Jul 5	53134.35
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 5	26077.04
Nasdaq / Jul 5	11322.24
Hang Seng / Jul 5	21621.01
FTSE 100 / Jul 5	7025.47
Dow Jones / Jul 5	30967.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 5	12401.20
France CAC40 / Jul 5	5794.96

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 5	100.33
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 5	16680.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 5	118800.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 5	1770.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 5	93.42

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