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Ukraine says Russia steps up illegal use of tear gas to clear trenches

KYIV/DONETSK REGION: The Ukrainian infantryman, call sign “Ray”, said he quickly pulled on his gas mask after a...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 06:17pm

World

Scholz urges China to use Russia ‘influence’ to end Ukraine war

BEIJING: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday he had urged Xi Jinping to press ally Russia to end its...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

World

UK okays essential travel to western Ukraine

LONDON: Britain on Monday updated travel advice to some western Ukraine regions, giving the green light to essential...

Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:28pm

World

Polish PM says war in Ukraine fight ‘between good and evil’

KYIV: Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Monday said that the war between Ukraine and Russia was a fight...

Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:26pm

World

Twenty-five killed after Ukraine shells Russian-controlled city of Donetsk: officials

Twenty-five people were killed and 20 injured after Ukrainian forces shelled the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk...

Updated 21 Jan, 2024 09:54pm

World

NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercises mark return to Cold War schemes, Russia says

The scale of NATO’s Steadfast Defender 2024 exercises mark an “irrevocable return” of the alliance to Cold War...

Published 21 Jan, 2024 11:53am

World

North Korea FM says 'ready to greet' Putin

SEOUL: North Korea's top diplomat said her country is "ready to greet" Russian President Vladimir Putin, state media...

Updated 21 Jan, 2024 11:21am

World

NATO announces months-long exercise with 90,000 troops

BRUSSELS: NATO announced Thursday that it would begin its largest military exercise in decades next week, involving...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am

World

Ukrainian spy chief’s wife poisoned, media reports say

KYIV: The wife of Ukraine’s military intelligence chief has been poisoned with heavy metals, several Ukrainian media...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 05:04pm

World

Swiss to export 25 battle tanks back to Germany

GENEVA: Switzerland on Wednesday approved the export of 25 tanks back to Germany after Berlin gave assurances that...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:31pm

World

Russia deploys new nuclear missile in Kaluga region

Russia has deployed a new Yars intercontinental ballistic missile at the Kozelsk base in the Kaluga region,...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 11:31am

World

North Korea makes third spy satellite launch attempt, Seoul says

SEOUL: North Korea has launched what it claims is a spy satellite, Seoul said Tuesday, Pyongyang’s third attempt...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 11:44pm

World

Two civilians killed in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Two people were killed and at least four wounded after an apartment building was destroyed in a Russian air attack...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 11:32am

World

Putin faces no real opposition, spokesman says

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin faces no real competition ahead of next year’s election, his spokesman said...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 04:57pm

World

Yellen says US will fight to ensure robust economic aid for Ukraine

LUXEMBOURG: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday said support for Ukraine remained a “top priority” for the...

Published 16 Oct, 2023 05:37pm

World

Putin sees gains on Ukraine frontlines, including Avdiivka

MOSCOW: Russian forces have made gains in their Ukraine offensive, President Vladimir Putin said Sunday, including...

Published 15 Oct, 2023 05:36pm

Business & Finance

JPMorgan Chase profits jump, warns inflation could persist

NEW YORK: JPMorgan Chase reported another highly profitable quarter Friday, but warned inflation could persist and...

Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:32am

World

Ukrainian grain silo damaged by drone attack near Danube

Russian drones attacked port infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa region, damaging a grain silo near the Danube river...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 10:04am

World

IMF, World Bank to tackle climate goals among reforms at annual meetings

WASHINGTON: The World Bank and International Monetary Fund will tackle the thorny issue of institutional reform at...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am

Business & Finance

Inflation, high rates and war crimp global trade: WTO

GENEVA: Global trade growth will be sharply lower than forecast this year as stubborn inflation, high interest rates...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am

World

Ukraine frontline attacks ‘failed’: Moscow

MOSCOW: Kyiv’s attempts to penetrate Russian defences on frontlines in the east and south of the country have...

Published 03 Oct, 2023 05:12pm

World

Mexico president slams US spending on Ukraine as 'irrational'

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday panned US military spending on Ukraine as...

Published 02 Oct, 2023 10:54pm

World

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to visit US Congress next week: reports

WASHINGTON: Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit the U.S. Congress next week, according to media reports, after a U.S....

Published 15 Sep, 2023 04:58pm

World

Russian soldier gets 13 years in penal colony for desertion

MOSCOW: Russia on Friday sentenced a soldier to 13 years in a “maximum security” penal colony for deserting his unit...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 02:09pm

World

Ukraine troops capture eastern village of Andriivka, military says

Ukrainian troops have captured a village near the eastern Russian-held city of Bakhmut, military authorities said on...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 11:10am

Opinion

Unwarranted austerity policy

As another monetary policy statement is about to be released, as the writer contributes this article, it is time to...

Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:25am

World

G20 decries ‘use of force’ in Ukraine for ‘territorial’ gain

NEW DELHI: G20 leaders decried the use of force in Ukraine for territorial gain in a summit statement on Saturday,...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 05:55pm

World

Russia' Lavrov assures Bangladesh to complete nuclear power plant on time

DHAKA: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday assured Bangladesh that Moscow was committed to complete a...

Published 07 Sep, 2023 11:13pm

Opinion

Inequality, poverty, and austerity — II

Unfortunately, both the IMF and individual countries practicing these, in or outside of the IMF programme, are not...

Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:25am

World

Blinken to visit Middle East

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel and the West Bank from Sunday to...

Published 27 Jan, 2023 07:01am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	156.42
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.26
Euro to USD / May 14	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5221.42
Nasdaq / May 13	16388.24
Dow Jones / May 13	39431.51
India Sensex / May 14	72853.85
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	38227.19
Hang Seng / May 14	19120.21
FTSE 100 / May 14	8427.64
Germany DAX 30 / May 14	18697.64

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	19935
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	79.23
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 14	207733
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	2344.20
Cotton US¢/pound / May 14	77.55
Petrol/Litre / May 15	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 15 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 15 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 15 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 15 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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