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Trump frees former GPB Capital CEO after Biden admin’s Ponzi scheme sentence

Published 01 Dec, 2025 07:55am

NEW YORK: President Donald Trump has commuted the seven-year sentence of former GPB Capital Holdings CEO David...

Pakistan’s standing rises on global stage as Trump embrace Gen Asim Munir: Bloomberg

Updated 21 Nov, 2025 09:42pm

The shift in stance has revived Pakistan as a geopolitical power in the region, says report

Trump’s hammer falls on transgender rights—II

Published 11 Feb, 2025 07:04am

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

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

Published 12 Jan, 2025 12:03pm

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

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

Published 06 Jan, 2025 08:53am

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

Fed may cut rates in last meeting of Biden era

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

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

The ‘Trump card’

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:12am

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

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

Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:44am

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

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

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:37pm

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

Empty threats

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

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

Republican report slams Biden’s 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal

Published 10 Sep, 2024 06:32am

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

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

Published 05 Sep, 2024 10:09am

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

US, KSA close to finalising draft security treaty

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 08:41am

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

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

Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:15am

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

Biden removes sanctions from Chinese institute in push for fentanyl help

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

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

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

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am

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

Flood recovery efforts US reiterates its commitment

Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:00am

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

Biden administration reviewing China chip export policies, official says

Published 14 Jul, 2022 08:20pm

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

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

Published 29 Jun, 2022 08:48pm

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

Biden administration signals fight over medication abortion

Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:47pm

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

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

Published 02 Jun, 2022 04:50pm

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

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

Published 27 May, 2022 06:27pm

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

Restoring the balancing act

Published 25 May, 2022 08:25am

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

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

Published 19 May, 2022 09:15pm

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

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

Published 17 May, 2022 09:12pm

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

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

Published 28 Apr, 2022 06:49pm

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

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

Published 11 Apr, 2022 11:16am

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

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

Published 11 Apr, 2022 07:08am

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

United States weighs largest ever draw from emergency oil reserve

Published 31 Mar, 2022 11:53am

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

Biden administration proposes minimum tax on wealthiest households

Published 28 Mar, 2022 08:34pm

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

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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