Europe

NATO's Stoltenberg warns China against delivering arms to Russia

BRUSSELS: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned China on Tuesday against supplying lethal weapons to...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 08:00pm

Europe

Ukraine waiting for confirmation of Zelenskiy call with China’s Xi: Corriere della Sera

Kyiv is waiting to hear if a call will take place between Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Chinese leader...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 12:36pm

Europe

Russia wants Chinese business to replace Western firms, Putin tells Xi

MOSCOW: Moscow is ready to help Chinese businesses replace Western firms that have left Russia over the Ukraine...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 08:20pm

Europe

Ukraine’s Hungarians stuck between Kyiv and ‘pro-Putin’ Orban

MUKACHEVE: Until October, the medieval castle on the hill above Mukacheve in Ukraine’s westernmost region sported a...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 11:46am

Europe

Mud: The common enemy in eastern Ukraine

NEAR BAKHMUT: Gripping the steering wheel of his truck, Grygoriy expertly made his way along a muddy route to take...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 11:58am

Europe

Ukraine soldiers ride out war stress with horse therapy

KYIV: A rider in camouflage lies forward and hugs the neck of a horse called Peach, stroking his coat. In a cosy...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 11:51am

Europe

French govt narrowly survives no-confidence vote but faces more challenges

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron's government narrowly survived a no-confidence motion in the National Assembly on...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 11:46pm

Europe

US to provide $350mn in new Ukraine military aid including ammunition

WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday announced $350 million in new military aid to Ukraine, including ammunition...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 09:01pm

Europe

Putin meets ‘dear friend’ Xi in Kremlin as Ukraine war grinds on

Vladimir Putin and his “dear friend” Chinese leader Xi Jinping planned more talks on Tuesday after a Kremlin dinner...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 10:55am

Europe

Donors vow funds as Turkiye quake reconstruction cost top $100bn

BRUSSELS: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that the cost of the damage from last month’s...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 08:20pm

Commodities

Putin says Russia will provide free grain to Africa if Black Sea deal not extended

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia would provide grain to African countries for...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 05:30pm

Europe

Donor conference seeks to rally quake aid for Turkiye, Syria

BRUSSELS: The EU on Monday will host a conference in Brussels aimed at ramping up funds from international donors to...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 11:40am

Europe

Putin says ready to discuss China’s Ukraine plan at Xi talks

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday that Russia was open to...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 08:16pm

Europe

Rich nations must achieve net zero carbon quicker, by 2040: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on wealthy countries Monday to move up their goals of...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:30pm

Europe

EU hammers out 2bn euro ammunition plan for Ukraine

BRUSSELS: European Union ministers on Monday will look to sign off on a 2-billion-euro plan to raid their stockpiles...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 11:35am

Europe

Russian court freezes all Volkswagen assets in Russia

MOSCOW: A Russian court on Monday froze all Volkswagen assets in Russia, court documents seen by Reuters showed....

Published 20 Mar, 2023 12:28pm

Europe

EU proposes power market revamp to blunt price spikes

BRUSSELS: The European Commission proposed a revamp of Europe’s electricity market rules on Tuesday, to try to...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Europe

Egypt's Sisi meets Russian envoy in Cairo, vowing closer ties

CAIRO: A senior Russian delegation met on Sunday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, his ...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 10:48pm

Europe

Mariupol’s exiled city council blasts visit by ‘international criminal’ Putin

KYIV: The exiled city council of Ukraine’s Mariupol on Sunday blasted the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 04:22pm

Europe

'No other option': Russia's unequal economic marriage with China

MOSCOW: Russia has found itself in an unequal relationship with China since intensifying its pivot toward Beijing...

Updated 19 Mar, 2023 12:19pm

Europe

Two killed, 10 wounded in eastern Ukraine: regional governor

KRAMATORSK: Russian strikes killed two people and wounded 10 in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 01:27pm

Europe

Key dates in China-Russia relations

PARIS: China and Russia had turbulent relations during the Cold War, but over the past decades the two neighbours...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 10:21am

Europe

Putin visits Crimea as Ukraine grain deal extended

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday visited Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the peninsula's...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 01:25pm

Europe

Two killed, eight wounded in eastern Ukraine: mayor

KRAMATORSK: Russian strikes killed two people and wounded eight in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 11:16pm

Europe

Turkey’s Erdogan says Ukraine grain deal extended

ANKARA: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced the extension of a deal that allowed exports...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 07:53pm

Europe

Ukraine says targeted by overnight drone attack

KYIV: Ukraine said Saturday it was struck overnight by a volley of explosive drones, some of which reached the...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 04:57pm

Africa

Top Egyptian and Turkish diplomats hold talks in Cairo amid improving ties

CAIRO: Turkiye’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks with his Egyptian counterpart in Cairo on Saturday, in...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 02:39pm

Europe

Germany, Japan seek cooperation on economic security amid supply chain strains

TOKYO: Germany and Japan agreed to cooperate closely on economic security on Saturday during their first ever...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 05:34pm

Europe

Top Ukraine, US defence officials discussed military aid in call

KYIV: Three senior US security officials held a video call with a group of their Ukrainian counterparts on Saturday...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 02:07pm

Europe

EU countries to sign agreement to buy shells for Ukraine

BRUSSELS: Several European Union countries will sign an agreement on Monday to team up to buy artillery rounds for...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 11:47pm

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Leaders

Stock	Price
First Pak Mod. / Mar 22 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.52 ▲ 0.18 (13.43%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Mar 22 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.88 ▲ 0.88 (11.00%)
Balochistan Glass / Mar 22 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	13.30 ▲ 1.00 (8.13%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 22 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	257.53 ▲ 17.96 (7.50%)
Allied Rent. / Mar 22 Allied Rental Modaraba(ARM)	27.83 ▲ 1.94 (7.49%)
Khairpur / Mar 22 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	61.69 ▲ 4.30 (7.49%)
Metro Steel / Mar 22 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	27.55 ▲ 1.92 (7.49%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Mar 22 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	18.43 ▲ 1.28 (7.46%)
John&Philips / Mar 22 Johnson & Phillips (Pakistan) Limited(JOPP)	38.95 ▲ 2.44 (6.68%)
Ismail Ind. / Mar 22 Ismail Industries Limited(ISIL)	487.74 ▲ 29.55 (6.45%)

Stock	Price
Jubile Life InsXD / Mar 22 Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)	116 ▼ -25.68 (-18.13%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 22 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	3.76 ▼ -0.64 (-14.55%)
Dewan Textile / Mar 22 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	2.01 ▼ -0.32 (-13.73%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	7.05 ▼ -0.95 (-11.88%)
Habib Metropol. / Mar 22 Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited(HMB)	31.68 ▼ -4.04 (-11.31%)
Bankislami Pak. / Mar 22 BankIslami Pakistan Limited(BIPL)	10 ▼ -1.23 (-10.95%)
F.Treet Manuf / Mar 22 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	7.10 ▼ -0.75 (-9.55%)
B.O.Punjab / Mar 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	4.07 ▼ -0.36 (-8.13%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 22 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	11.55 ▼ -0.96 (-7.67%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Mar 22 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	5.65 ▼ -0.46 (-7.53%)

Stock	Volume
Unity Foods Ltd / Mar 22 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	25,054,065 ▼ -0.06
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,643,395 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,140,985 ▼ -0.12
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 22 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	9,688,020 ▲ 0.18
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 22 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,626,500 ▼ -0.06
Dewan Motors / Mar 22 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	6,524,000 ▼ -0.28
Bankislami Pak. / Mar 22 BankIslami Pakistan Limited(BIPL)	5,405,500 ▼ -1.23
Cnergyico PK / Mar 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	4,708,036 ▲ 0.10
Pak Elektron / Mar 22 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,522,500 ▲ 0.34
Hascol Petrol / Mar 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,470,500 ▲ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 21	285.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 21	283.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 21	131.23
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 21	0.93
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 21	1.07
UK LIBOR % / Mar 20	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 20	3951.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 20	26945.67
Nasdaq / Mar 20	11675.54
Dow Jones / Mar 20	32244.58
India Sensex / Mar 21	58074.68
Hang Seng / Mar 21	19128.12
FTSE 100 / Mar 21	7481.91
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 21	15117.14
France CAC40 / Mar 21	7112.90

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 20	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 20	177726
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 21	67.15
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 21	1982.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 21	77.62

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