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Gap co‑founder Doris Fisher dies at 94

Published 05 May, 2026 12:47pm

Fisher and her late husband Donald ‌Fisher opened the first Gap store in 1969 on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco

After charming Trump, King Charles gets Appalachian welcome then heads to Bermuda

Published 01 May, 2026 11:04am

The official reason for the royal US trip was to mark the 250th anniversary of the US winning its independence from monarchy and British colonial rule under Charles' forebear George III

Astronauts begin NASA lunar mission after climactic blast-off

Published 03 Apr, 2026 07:45am

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, (United States): Four astronauts blasted off aboard a massive NASA rocket Wednesday on a...

Rubio says US can see ‘finish line’ on Iran war

Updated 01 Apr, 2026 10:45am

Joint US-Israeli strikes in Iran and Israeli attacks in Lebanon have killed thousands and displaced millions

Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US: Iran federation chief

Published 17 Mar, 2026 11:24am

There have been growing doubts about Iran’s participation in the tournament while at war with one of the co-hosts

US permanently closing Peshawar consulate

Published 13 Mar, 2026 07:22am

PESHAWAR: The US State Department announced plans to permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, a key diplomatic...

US tech firm AutoAcquire AI acquires Pakistani AI startup Virtuans in seven-figure deal

Updated 10 Feb, 2026 10:59pm

Both founders, Raheel and Mudassar, have been appointed to leadership positions at AutoAcquire

‘How Trump pushed the world towards Beijing’

Published 05 Feb, 2026 02:51am

This is apropos five letters to the Editor titled ‘How Trump pushed the world towards Beijing’ carried by the...

OPINION: Fortress America’s risk premium

Updated 15 Jan, 2026 09:31am

The US Justice Department’s surprising decision to serve subpoenas on the Federal Reserve, following a public...

‘America falls victim to its own pre-emptive doctrine’

Published 02 Jan, 2026 06:52am

History shows that men trained in covert movement, armed logistics, intimidation, and criminal coordination rarely...

‘America falls victim to its own pre-emptive doctrine’

Published 01 Jan, 2026 06:17am

This is apropos three letters to the Editor titled “America falls victim to its own pre-emptive doctrine” ...

‘America falls victim to its own pre-emptive doctrine’

Published 31 Dec, 2025 06:50am

This is apropos two back-to-back letters titled “America falls victim to its own pre-emptive doctrine” to the Editor...

Australia social media watchdog sees common cause with US as age ban begins

Published 10 Dec, 2025 10:28am

eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said Australia was entitled to restrict access to social media, just as it applied safety rules to any imported good

Trump administration to inject up to $150 million into chip laser startup xLight

Published 02 Dec, 2025 08:39am

The US Department of Commerce said on Monday the government will inject up to $150 million into the company but did not disclose the size of the stake

The war within America

Published 03 Oct, 2025 06:38am

EDITORIAL: US President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, in their addresses to a conclave of ...

The ‘Soft Power Brigade’

Published 30 May, 2025 06:13am

Soft Power. Hard Power. America is master of both. America’s soft power flows from Hollywood, Brands, ...

Private industry leads America’s first Moon landing since Apollo

Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am

CAPE CANAVERAL: The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century is poised ...

Trump warns 2024 election ‘our one shot to save America’

Published 30 Jan, 2023 06:31am

COLUMBIA, (United States): Donald Trump warned Saturday that the next election would be America’s last chance for...

Trump fundraising slows but still yields over $100mn in cash

Published 01 Feb, 2022 01:35pm

Donald Trump's fundraising slowed in late 2021 but the former leader still amassed more than $100 million in cash...

Spoils of war: Taliban put victory over US on display

Updated 04 Jan, 2022 01:42pm

Taliban forces took the city of Ghazni -- 150 kilometres (95 miles) south of Kabul -- three days before the capital fell on August 15

US pays tribute to 9/11 dead on 20th anniversary of attacks

Published 12 Sep, 2021 03:56am

NEW YORK: America marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Saturday with pleas for unity at solemn ceremonies given added...

In US, 2.5 million unemployed soon to be without income

Updated 20 May, 2021 05:59pm

With the US economic recovery underway many companies are now struggling to recruit, but the jobs that remain unfilled can be low-skill, low-pay openings.

US corporations, wealthy must 'pay their fair share': Biden

Published 29 Apr, 2021 10:32am

The twin spending bills face lengthy paths to approval in Congress, where Biden's Democrats control both the House of Representatives and Senate but only by the barest of margins.

So long, Uncle Sam!

Published 16 Apr, 2021 07:30am

America is ready to leave Afghanistan. Joe Biden’s solemn speech earlier on Wednesday announced a complete...

Senior US State Department official to visit Beirut

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 04:33pm

Since 2019, the Lebanese pound has lost more than 85 percent of its value against the dollar on the black market, and prices have soared.

APPAC hails President Biden’s historic appointment of Judge Zahid Quraishi

Published 31 Mar, 2021 08:38pm

On Tuesday, President Biden released his first slate of 11 federal judicial nominations including nine women of diverse backgrounds.
“We are proud to have played an instrumental role in making this appointment happen and thank President Biden, Senator Cory Booker, Senator Bob Menendez, Senator Charles Schumer and many other elected officials for hearing our calls about the need for a Muslim American Federal Judge."

Russia calls US allegations over Putin-directed election meddling 'baseless'

Published 17 Mar, 2021 12:54pm

"The document prepared by the US intelligence community is another set of baseless accusations against our country for interfering in American domestic political processes," Russia's embassy in the United States said in a statement on Facebook.

Biden to name Gene Sperling to lead COVID-19 relief plan

Published 15 Mar, 2021 11:49am

"He has a track record of translating complex policies into tangible results for working and middle-class families," said the administration official.

Shifting sands

Published 18 Feb, 2021 07:35am

There is a calm sense of steadiness in the global affairs now with Joe Biden at the helm. Battling multiple crises,...

Biden’s hour

Published 22 Jan, 2021 07:40am

If seasoned American political observers are to be believed, Joe Biden has taken oath as President at an ominous...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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