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Biden to push for new taxes

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will face Republicans who question his legitimacy and a public concerned about ...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am

Blinken scraps rare Beijing trip over alleged China spy balloon

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday scrapped a long-planned Beijing trip aimed at easing...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:48am

Editorials

Blinken singing an old tune

EDITORIAL: During a recent trip to Israel and the occupied West Bank, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Opinion

US trade shifts on Covid and China tensions, but no ‘decoupling’ yet

US trade flows are realigning on the back of pandemic shocks and tensions with China, but efforts to reduce...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

World

Biden to name Jeff Zients as chief of staff

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will name as his chief of staff Jeff Zients, a former White House pandemic policy...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 07:47am

Business & Finance

US hits debt ceiling amid standoff between Republicans, Democrats

WASHINGTON: The US government hit its $31.4 trillion borrowing limit on Thursday, amid a standoff between the...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

World

Biden declares ‘disaster’ as California hit by another storm

SALINAS (United States): US President Joe Biden has declared a major disaster in California, as the latest in a...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 07:35am

World

US, S Korea planning response to any N Korea ‘nuclear use:’ White House

WASHINGTON: Washington and Seoul are planning an “effective coordinated” response if North Korea uses nuclear...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 07:13am

World

Zelensky to meet Biden, address Congress in Washington

WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US leader Joe Biden and address Congress in Washington...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 06:48am

World

Senior US officials hold talks with China’s vice foreign minister

BEIJING: A high-level US delegation held talks with China’s vice foreign minister on Sunday and Monday in ...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:31am

‘Country of Particular Concern’: Pakistan conveys its concerns to US

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday expressed Pakistan’s deep concern and disappointment on the US State...

Updated 09 Dec, 2022 09:24am

Pakistan

Rulers lack courage to properly respond to Biden: Siraj

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has said the rulers lack courage to properly respond to the US ...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am

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

More than 40 Ukraine soldiers, nearly 10 civilians killed

Russia's defence ministry said earlier it had taken out military infrastructure at Ukraine's air bases and 'suppressed' its air defences

Updated 24 Feb, 2022 03:56pm

Markets

Lisa Cook, expert on economic scars of racism, now Biden Fed nominee

WASHINGTON: A researcher focused on how discrimination has harmed the American economy and the damage downturns do ...

Published 03 Feb, 2022 11:05am

World

Biden strategy on Ukraine - talks but clear costs for Russia

WASHINGTON: From severing Russia from the world's banking system to further arming Kyiv, US President Joe Biden is...

Published 04 Jan, 2022 10:06am

Pakistan

US thanks Pakistan for hosting OIC's 'vital meeting' on Afghanistan

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the event was a prime example of our collective determination and action to help those most in need

Updated 22 Dec, 2021 10:00pm

Markets

Asian markets mixed

HONG KONG: Markets were mixed in Asia on Tuesday and the dollar extended gains as investors bet on a quicker pace of...

Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am

World

Biden declared healthy and ‘fit’ for presidency after exam

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden got a clean bill of health from the White House doctor on Friday after undergoing an...

Published 21 Nov, 2021 04:19am

Opinion

Global democracy under attack despite Biden push

US President Joe Biden has vowed a major push to promote democracy worldwide. But since he took office, democracy ...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:02am

BR Research

Great expectations

Nearly twenty years after the US-allied invasion of Afghanistan, the South Asia-Central Asia region is facing a new...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 07:35am

Editorials

What does Afghan economy demand?

EDITORIAL: With the US withdrawal of troops under way, a US administration official reportedly stated that "any...

Published 23 Aug, 2021 06:20am

BR Research

US-Pak: taking stock

Be careful what you wish for. Uncle Biden desired a swift American withdrawal from Afghanistan, but the process is...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 07:35am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS:'Shut up and just shut up'

"You know what the problem is with being on the same page!" "As I keep saying to you shut up and just shut up." "I...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am

Business & Finance

Despite challenges, China attractive for investors

BEIJING: China and its companies will continue to attract foreign investments, but tensions on a number of issues...

Published 26 Jul, 2021 05:21am

World

Biden gifts Putin pair of iconic American-made aviators

They are made in a small town in the northeastern state of Massachusetts, and the company, founded in 1973.

Published 18 Jun, 2021 09:55am

World

Putin and Biden won't be friends but see path together

Republicans quickly attacked Biden over the Geneva summit, saying he should have been more confrontational.

Published 17 Jun, 2021 09:52am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Ganging up against China

"So what's up with the G-7?" "Ganging up against China!" "Hmmm, so Biden is doing a Trump!" "Well, he is doing a...

Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am

World

US to buy 500mn vaccine doses for world in gesture to show global commitment

Sri Lanka has also been aggressively rolling out China's Sinopharm jab after receiving two million doses in the past week, opening its program to pregnant women on Wednesday.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 09:58am

World

With G7 summit the first stop, Biden embarks on 8-day trip to Europe

Biden will make his first stop at the seaside village of St. Ives in Cornwall where he will participate in the G7 summit.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 12:09pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Feb 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.81 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Feb 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	365.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	67 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	423.36 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Feb 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 9 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	57.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Feb 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.81 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Feb 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	365.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	67 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	423.36 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Feb 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 9 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	57.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,461,125 ▼ 0.00
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 9 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	22,259,031 ▼ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Feb 9 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,889,192 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Feb 9 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	13,157,316 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	11,849,779 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Feb 9 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	10,987,823 ▼ 0.00
Habib Bank / Feb 9 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	8,611,564 ▼ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Feb 9 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	8,431,550 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Feb 9 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	8,311,046 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Feb 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	7,891,245 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 8	275.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 8	273.30
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 8	131.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 8	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 8	1.21
Euro to USD / Feb 8	1.07
UK LIBOR % / Feb 8	4.55

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 8	4117.86
India Sensex / Feb 8	60663.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 8	27606.46
Nasdaq / Feb 8	11910.52
Hang Seng / Feb 8	21283.52
FTSE 100 / Feb 8	7885.17
Dow Jones / Feb 8	33949.01
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 8	15412.05
France CAC40 / Feb 8	7119.83

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 8	78.47
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 8	22235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 8	169753
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 8	1875.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 8	85.37

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