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Trump and Musk alliance melts down in blazing public row

WASHINGTON: Americans considered the consequences Friday of the spectacular split between Elon Musk and US President...

Published 07 Jun, 2025 04:59am

World

Trump freezes federal aid to Americans

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump ordered a freeze starting Tuesday on potentially trillions of dollars in federal...

Published 29 Jan, 2025 06:46am

Opinion

Failure of Democrats and victory of Trump

Being in the field a month prior to the elections, going door to door and meeting a diverse range of people—from...

Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:04am

Opinion

Donald Trump’s vision for world peace

For the Muslim world, facing both external threats and formidable internal challenges, the outcome of American...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:27am

Opinion

The ‘Trump card’

Close. Neck to neck. Touch and go. These were the general comments till the last vote was cast on 5th November in...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:12am

Opinion

‘America’s freedom of opinion: equality or exclusivity?’

This is apropos three letters to the Editor by this writer carried by the newspaper on Saturday, Sunday and...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 07:34am

Opinion

America’s freedom of opinion: equality or exclusivity?

To truly understand a society, community, county, or country, the best approach is to engage directly with the ...

Updated 09 Nov, 2024 08:29am

World

Biden orders block on asylum seekers at Mexico border

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will temporarily shut the US-Mexico border to asylum seekers whenever illegal ...

Published 05 Jun, 2024 06:20am

World

Trump says if he is jailed that could be ‘breaking point’ for Americans

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump said he would accept home confinement or jail time after his historic conviction by a New...

Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am

Business & Finance

US jobless claims tick down as labour market remains tight

WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits edged down last week, showing no...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 07:12am

US embassy ‘prohibits’ Americans from visiting upscale hotel

ISLAMABAD: The United States has prohibited American citizens from visiting Islamabad’s Marriott Hotel due to...

Updated 26 Dec, 2022 09:29am

World

Taming inflation will inflict ‘pain’ on Americans: Fed

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo: Americans are headed for a painful period of slow economic growth and possibly rising joblessness...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 05:49am

SC says Americans have right to carry guns in public

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Americans have a fundamental right to carry firearms in...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

26 new Canadians added to list: Russia says 963 Americans including Blinken, Biden banned from entering

LONDON: Russia said on Saturday it had so far banned 963 Americans from entering the country - including previously...

Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am

World

US is flooded with guns: Justice Dept

WASHINGTON: US firearms makers produced over 139 million guns for the commercial market over the two decades from...

Published 18 May, 2022 11:24am

World

US recommends Americans in Russia leave 'immediately': State Dept

WASHINGTON: The United States recommended Monday that Americans in Russia leave immediately following the invasion ...

Published 28 Feb, 2022 08:33pm

World

Biden administration to distribute 400mn Covid N95 masks

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's administration announced Wednesday it will distribute some 400 million ...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 03:42pm

World

US urges Americans in Ethiopia to leave 'as soon as possible'

WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday urged Americans in Ethiopia to leave without delay, as fears mount of...

Published 05 Nov, 2021 08:40pm

World

Two Americans given life sentences for Italy cop murder

Finnegan Lee Elder, 21, had admitted stabbing Mario Cerciello Rega during a late-night encounter while out with his friend Gabriel Natale-Hjorth.

Published 06 May, 2021 10:33am

World

Biden calls on US 'to unite as Americans' and avoid violence

"This is the time for this country to come together, to unite as Americans," he said in nationally televised remarks.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 10:51am

World

Biden tackles 'ghost guns' and US firearms violence

Nearly 40,000 Americans die each year from shootings, more than half due to suicide.

Updated 08 Apr, 2021 04:59pm

Business & Finance

Two Americans accused of aiding Ghosn escape indicted in Japan

Nissan itself faces charges in the case and has pleaded guilty.

Published 22 Mar, 2021 01:02pm

Markets

Swiss National Bank won't be deterred by currency manipulator tag

While the SNB was not a "big fan" of negative interest rates, there was no alternative because of the policy of low interest rates elsewhere, he said.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:36am

World

Seven peacekeepers, including five Americans, killed in Sinai helicopter crash

Those killed were five Americans, a French national and a Czech national, all of them military service members, the MFO said in a statement. It added that one American MFO member survived and was medically evacuated.

Published 13 Nov, 2020 04:17pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 19	283.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 19	283.53
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 19	145.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 19	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 19	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 19	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 18	5,980.87
Nasdaq / Jun 18	19,546.27
Dow Jones / Jun 18	42,171.66
India Sensex / Jun 19	81,415.69
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 19	38,488.34
Hang Seng / Jun 19	23,203.65
FTSE 100 / Jun 19	8,808.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 19	23,175.77
France CAC40 / Jun 19	7,594.91

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 18	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 18	307,831
Petrol/Litre / Jun 19	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 19	75.58
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 19	3,356.54
Diesel/Litre / Jun 19	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 19	66.67

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 19 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	7.40 ▲ 1 (15.63%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 19 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	10.07 ▲ 1 (11.03%)
Equity Modaraba / Jun 19 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.60 ▲ 0.34 (10.43%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 19 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	8.70 ▲ 0.8 (10.13%)
Crescent Textile / Jun 19 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	20.85 ▲ 1.9 (10.03%)
Service Textile / Jun 19 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	21.64 ▲ 1.97 (10.02%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 19 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	39.69 ▲ 3.61 (10.01%)
National Silk / Jun 19 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	48.58 ▲ 4.42 (10.01%)
Karam Ceramics / Jun 19 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	56.73 ▲ 5.16 (10.01%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 19 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	22.41 ▲ 2.04 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 19 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	3.07 ▼ -0.42 (-12.03%)
Shadab Textile / Jun 19 Shadab Textile Mills Limited(SHDT)	75.89 ▼ -8.43 (-10%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 19 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	60.78 ▼ -6.75 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 19 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	192.29 ▼ -21.36 (-10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 19 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	55.87 ▼ -6.21 (-10%)
Gillette Pak / Jun 19 Gillette Pakistan Limited(GLPL)	224.55 ▼ -24.95 (-10%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Jun 19 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	66.42 ▼ -7.38 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 19 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	12,393.10 ▼ -1377.05 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 19 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	62.45 ▼ -6.94 (-10%)
Merit Packaging / Jun 19 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	14.77 ▼ -1.64 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,599,560 ▼ -0.01
Sui South Gas / Jun 19 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	35,602,100 ▼ -1.18
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 19 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	30,281,434 ▼ -0.39
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 19 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	25,166,746 ▼ -0.05
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,008,163 ▼ -0.17
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 19 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	19,362,254 ▼ -0.81
Invest Bank / Jun 19 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	18,857,349 ▲ 0.54
TPL Properties / Jun 19 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,119,235 ▼ -0.3
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 19 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	14,394,194 ▼ -0.16
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 19 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	14,359,754 ▲ 0.33

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