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Iran's Revolutionary Guards call Trump a 'big liar'

Published 29 Sep, 2026 02:59pm

Among his reasons for waging war on Iran, Trump has cited the need to ensure that it will never be able to build ⁠a nuclear weapon

US to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards

Published 27 Sep, 2026 10:52am

Trump's push comes as American drivers are grappling with sharply higher fuel prices since the start of the US-Israeli war with Iran at the end of February

Trump welcomes Xi to Washington looking for a trade win

Published 24 Sep, 2026 11:29am

US allies in Asia are concerned Trump may be tempted to soften Washington’s support for Taipei to lock in economic wins with China

Iran, US trade threats amid Houthi escalation

Updated 21 Sep, 2026 07:08am

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran and the United States exchanged new threats on Sunday, with President Donald Trump warning...

Flames, smoke seen near Riyadh airport; Houthis claim attacks on Saudi capital

Published 20 Sep, 2026 10:26am

Saudi Arabia had sent alerts overnight warning of potential danger around Riyadh, amid an escalation in attacks ‌by the Houthis in the kingdom

China, HK shares rally on tech rebound

Published 18 Aug, 2026 05:07am

HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks jumped on Monday, led by technology shares as chipmakers rallied on the back...

Narrative can shape market perception

Published 13 Jul, 2026 04:58am

The theory that markets reach an equilibrium effortlessly, defined as the conjunction between supply and demand to...

To Christopher Columbus

Updated 01 Jun, 2026 05:56am

It is a tale of two trajectories. It was 2001. The United States declared the War on Terror. It was 2001. China...

Trump says he can outwait Iran, dismisses midterm election pressure

Published 28 May, 2026 05:36am

Trump's defiance on the extended Iran conflict

Pakistan seeks breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks

Updated 22 May, 2026 04:29pm

Pakistani Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi held another round of talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in Tehran

Trump’s economic handling: FT poll shows rising voter discontent

Updated 11 May, 2026 09:18am

Trump faces widespread voter disapproval over inflation, the economy, and the Iran war, jeopardizing Republican prospects in the midterms.

Merz downplays row with Trump after troop drawdown announced

Published 04 May, 2026 05:20am

BERLIN: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he must accept that President Donald Trump does not share his opinions...

No Iranian delegation has departed for Pakistan yet: state TV

Published 21 Apr, 2026 02:41pm

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led the talks with the US two weeks ago, had said Iran would 'not accept negotiations under the shadow of threats'

Trump tells wary public in prime-time address that Iran war goals nearly accomplished

Updated 02 Apr, 2026 07:37am

Trump says conflict winding down - but does not commit to timeline

Iran parliament commission approves Hormuz toll plan

Published 31 Mar, 2026 05:24am

TEHRAN: Iranian state media reported Monday that a parliamentary commission had approved plans to impose tolls on...

Don’t strike a deal with Iran’s current leaders, opposition figure Pahlavi warns

Published 29 Mar, 2026 11:15am

Pahlavi, 65, has promoted himself as the most viable option to lead a transitional government and expressed readiness to return to Iran at the earliest opportunity, ending a 47‑year absence from the country

US expected to send thousands more soldiers to Middle East, sources say

Published 25 Mar, 2026 08:34am

One of the sources said the Pentagon was set to send between 3,000 and 4,000 soldiers

US designates Afghanistan as ‘state sponsor of wrongful detention’

Published 11 Mar, 2026 07:51am

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he has designated Afghanistan as a “State Sponsor of...

Iran says missile attacks to continue, US talks ‘not on agenda’

Published 10 Mar, 2026 01:51pm

“I don’t think talking with the Americans would be on our agenda anymore,” Abbas Araghchi

OpenAI hardware leader resigns after deal with Pentagon

Published 09 Mar, 2026 05:05am

WASHINGTON: Caitlin Kalinowski, who oversaw hardware at OpenAI, announced her resignation on Saturday, citing...

US House rejects war powers resolution, backs Trump on Iran war

Published 06 Mar, 2026 06:15am

Democrats criticized 'war of choice' on Iran

US charter flight repatriating Americans from Middle East, State Department says

Published 05 Mar, 2026 10:41am

Many more US citizens have left the Middle East to other countries in Europe and Asia since the start of the conflict, the department said

Netanyahu’s war alliance with Trump faces test as Iran crisis widens

Published 04 Mar, 2026 11:35am

At the outset of the bombing campaign on Saturday, both Trump and Netanyahu said regime change was the goal

US authorises departure of non-emergency personnel from Qatar

Published 02 Mar, 2026 04:37am

DOHA: The US State Department has given its non-emergency personnel and their families in Qatar permission to leave...

Just one in four Americans supports US strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Published 02 Mar, 2026 03:26am

Poll shows 43% disapprove of US strikes on Iran

Trump in Iowa touts economy as protests roil neighboring Minnesota

Published 28 Jan, 2026 06:07am

Iowa has competitive races for US Congress in midterm elections

Syrian who killed Americans was part of security forces

Published 15 Dec, 2025 04:59am

DAMASCUS: Syria’s interior ministry said Sunday that the gunman who killed three Americans in the central Palmyra...

Trump unsure whether impact of economic policies will be felt in time for midterms, WSJ reports

Published 14 Dec, 2025 10:42am

Trump, in an interview conducted on Friday, told the Journal, “I can’t tell you. I don’t know when all of this money

‘Did Trump’s second-term tariff crusade backfire on America?’

Updated 25 Nov, 2025 06:16am

This is apropos four letters to the Editor from this writer carried by the newspaper on Thursday, Friday, Saturday,...

Ukraine faces ‘difficult choice’ as Trump demands acceptance of peace plan

Published 22 Nov, 2025 12:09pm

Trump believes Thursday was an appropriate deadline for Kyiv to accept the plan

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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