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Trump’s hammer falls on transgender rights—II

The Biden administration (2021–2025) introduced transgender military service rights, strengthened Title IX...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 07:04am

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Biden admin delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel, US Steel deal

WASHINGTON: US Steel said in a statement on Saturday that the Biden administration will hold off enforcing a...

Published 12 Jan, 2025 12:03pm

World

US to ease aid restrictions for Syria in limited show of support for new government, WSJ reports

The Biden administration plans to announce Monday that it will ease restrictions on humanitarian aid for Syria,...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 08:53am

Fed may cut rates in last meeting of Biden era

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter point cut to its key lending rate on...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

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

Pakistan wants to work with US on basis of ‘mutual respect’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expressed its desire on Thursday to establish a good and cordial relationship with the new US...

Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:44am

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Biden administration to respond to Congressmen’s letter about Imran ‘in due course’: US State Dept

The United States has said that the Joe Biden administration will respond to the letter by 60 Congresspersons...

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:37pm

Empty threats

EDITORIAL: In a joint letter to their Israeli counterparts US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Republican report slams Biden’s 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal

WASHINGTON: Republicans on Sunday released a critical report on US President Joe Biden’s 2021 military withdrawal...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 06:32am

World

US warned Nippon its US Steel bid poses a national security risk, sources say

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration told Nippon Steel in a letter on Saturday its $14.9 billion acquisition of US...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 10:09am

US, KSA close to finalising draft security treaty

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is close to finalizing a treaty with Saudi Arabia that would commit the US to...

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 08:41am

US may soon unveil list of Chinese chip factories barred from receiving tech

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is drawing up a list of advanced Chinese chipmaking factories barred from...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:15am

Biden removes sanctions from Chinese institute in push for fentanyl help

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Thursday removed the Chinese Ministry of Public Security’s Institute of...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

Pakistan won’t attend US-convened ‘Democracy Summit’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday decided to skip the US-convened Democracy Summit taking place in Washington this ...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am

Flood recovery efforts US reiterates its commitment

ISLAMABAD: A top US State Department official, Elizabeth Horst, has underscored the Biden Administration’s...

Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:00am

World

Biden administration reviewing China chip export policies, official says

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is reviewing policies for the export of some semiconductor chips to China to...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 08:20pm

World

Biden administration throws support behind potential F-16 sale to Turkey

MADRID: The Biden administration threw its support on Wednesday behind the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets to...

Published 29 Jun, 2022 08:48pm

World

Biden administration signals fight over medication abortion

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s administration indicated it will seek to prevent states from banning a pill used...

Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:47pm

World

Kremlin: US plan to sell armed drones to Ukraine does not affect military operation

The Kremlin said on Thursday that US plans to sell Ukraine four MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones that can be armed with...

Published 02 Jun, 2022 04:50pm

World

Biden administration plans to cancel $10,000 in student debt per borrower: report

WASHINGTON: The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to cancel $10,000 in student debt per...

Published 27 May, 2022 06:27pm

BR Research

Restoring the balancing act

With foreign minister Bilawal on his charm-offensive visiting US and China lately, there is some hope that Pakistan...

Published 25 May, 2022 08:25am

World

Biden, Saudi crown prince may meet for first time as soon as next month

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman could meet for the first ...

Published 19 May, 2022 09:15pm

World

White House confident NATO can reach deal on Swedish, Finnish membership

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: The Biden administration is confident NATO can reach consensus about bids by Sweden and...

Published 17 May, 2022 09:12pm

World

US joins 55 nations to set new global rules for the internet

WASHINGTON: The United States and 55 other nations on Thursday signed a political commitment to push rules for the...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 06:49pm

Markets

US strategic oil sale speeds fuel-price fix, but at what cost?

The Biden administration is selling a record amount of emergency oil from national reserves to tame soaring US fuel...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 11:16am

US will supply Ukraine with ‘the weapons it needs’ against Russia

WASHINGTON: The United States is committed to providing Ukraine with “the weapons it needs” to defend itself...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 07:08am

Markets

United States weighs largest ever draw from emergency oil reserve

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is considering releasing up to 180 million barrels of oil over several months...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 11:53am

World

Biden administration proposes minimum tax on wealthiest households

WASHINGTON: The wealthiest American taxpayers would pay a minimum tax on their income each year under a budget...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 08:34pm

World

US to welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing war

BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON: The United States plans to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion, the Biden...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 07:57pm

Business & Finance

US, Japan reach beef export agreement

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration announced Thursday an agreement with Tokyo to increase the amount of beef the...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 01:19pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 17	280.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 17	280.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 18	155.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 18	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 18	1.32
Euro to USD / Nov 18	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Nov 17	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 17	6,672.41
Nasdaq / Nov 17	22,708.07
FTSE 100 / Nov 17	9,675.43
Dow Jones / Nov 17	46,590.24
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 17	23,590.52
France CAC40 / Nov 17	8,119.02
India Sensex / Nov 18	84,765.34
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 18	49,101.55
Hang Seng / Nov 18	25,996.57

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 17	15,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 17	369,223
Petrol/Litre / Nov 18	265.45
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 18	59.62
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 18	4,017.23
Diesel/Litre / Nov 18	284.44
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 18	63.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / Nov 18 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	7.78 ▲ 0.81 (11.62%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 18 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
EMCO Industries / Nov 18 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	74.54 ▲ 6.78 (10.01%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 18 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	94.73 ▲ 8.61 (10%)
IBL HealthCare / Nov 18 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	73.36 ▲ 6.67 (10%)
Redco Textile / Nov 18 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	23.31 ▲ 2.12 (10%)
Sitara Energy / Nov 18 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	26.61 ▲ 2.42 (10%)
Sitara Peroxide / Nov 18 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	43.02 ▲ 3.91 (10%)
Supernet Tech. / Nov 18 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	1,882.73 ▲ 171.16 (10%)
Elahi Cotton / Nov 18 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	217.68 ▲ 19.79 (10%)

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Ind. / Nov 18 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	54.69 ▼ -6.07 (-9.99%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Nov 18 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	13.73 ▼ -1.52 (-9.97%)
Karam Ceramics / Nov 18 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	159.11 ▼ -16.62 (-9.46%)
Tata Textile / Nov 18 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	170 ▼ -16.98 (-9.08%)
Century Ins. / Nov 18 Century Insurance Company Limited(CENI)	52.01 ▼ -4.75 (-8.37%)
Gillette Pak / Nov 18 Gillette Pakistan Limited(GLPL)	339.39 ▼ -25.43 (-6.97%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 18 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	231.10 ▼ -16.2 (-6.55%)
Fecto Cement / Nov 18 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	178.49 ▼ -11.69 (-6.15%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 18 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	46 ▼ -2.83 (-5.8%)
Olympia Mills / Nov 18 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	40.58 ▼ -2.41 (-5.61%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	237,983,529 ▲ 0.18
Bank Makramah / Nov 18 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	116,224,379 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Nov 18 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	86,078,849 ▲ 0.45
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,295,251 ▼ -0.13
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 18 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	31,968,873 ▲ 1.02
Telecard Limited / Nov 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	30,853,899 ▼ -0.04
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 18 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	27,327,800 ▲ 0.72
Agha Steel Ind. / Nov 18 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	15,434,988 ▲ 0.63
Treet Corp / Nov 18 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	12,697,835 ▲ 0.71
Cnergyico PK / Nov 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	11,750,565 ▲ 0.08

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