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Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official

Published 23 May, 2026 03:25am

Gabbard advised Trump of her intention to step down

FBI questions CIA officers over Russia assessment in Brennan probe

Published 13 May, 2026 06:01am

NEW YORK: The FBI has begun interviewing current and former CIA employees as part of the Department of Justice’s...

Iran executes man convicted of spying for CIA and Mossad

Published 11 May, 2026 02:31pm

Erfan Shakourzadeh says he has worked at a scientific organisation involved in satellite activities

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz

Published 10 May, 2026 12:33pm

Tehran has largely blocked non-Iranian shipping through the narrow strait, which before the war carried one-fifth of the world’s oil supply

US in talks to resettle 1,100 Afghans in Congo, group says

Published 22 Apr, 2026 06:09pm

DAKAR: The Trump administration is in talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo to resettle 1,100 Afghans who have...

Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US bases, FT reports, Beijing denies story

Updated 15 Apr, 2026 05:18pm

The Chinese foreign ministry on Wednesday denied the report, calling it untrue

US intelligence chiefs face fresh scrutiny over Iran war

Published 20 Mar, 2026 02:33am

WASHINGTON: Top officials from US President Donald Trump’s administration returned to Capitol Hill on Thursday for a...

Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel; US Republicans block measure to halt US air campaign

Published 05 Mar, 2026 10:33am

Republican senators in Washington voted against a motion aimed at stopping the air campaign and requiring that military action be authorized by Congress

Buying returns to bourse, KSE-100 gains nearly 3.5%

Updated 05 Mar, 2026 09:03pm

Benchmark index settles at 161,210.67

Pentagon identifies first US soldiers killed in Iran war

Updated 04 Mar, 2026 10:11am

The US military on Tuesday identified four of the first American soldiers ‌killed in the war against Iran

Alien files incoming: Trump orders government release of UFO records

Published 20 Feb, 2026 01:59pm

In a social media post, Trump said he would order Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth and other agencies to release the information

CIA makes new push to recruit Chinese military officers as informants

Published 12 Feb, 2026 08:32pm

CIA has said it is confident that the online campaign is penetrating China’s 'Great Firewall' internet restrictions and reaching the intended audience

Venezuela acting president, opposition leader navigate new relations with Trump administration

Published 16 Jan, 2026 09:16pm

The CIA chief meets with Rodríguez to deliver the message that the United States looks forward to an improved working relationship.

US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says

Published 30 Dec, 2025 08:00am

*"There was a major explosion in the dock area where they load the boats up with drugs," Trump said

Afghan man arrested in Texas threatened suicide attack: Justice Dept

Published 02 Dec, 2025 11:38pm

WASHINGTON: An Afghan man has been charged in Texas with threatening to build a bomb and carry out a suicide attack,...

White House defends US attack on boat from Venezuela as lawful

Published 02 Dec, 2025 08:26am

The Washington Post had reported that a second strike was ordered to kill two survivors from the initial strike and to comply with an order by Hegseth that everyone be killed

Venezuela condemns ‘military provocation’ by CIA and Trinidad and Tobago

Published 27 Oct, 2025 11:44am

Venezuela on Sunday condemned what it said was a military provocation by neighboring Trinidad and Tobago in...

Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, raising pressure on Maduro

Published 16 Oct, 2025 10:58am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that he authorized the Central Intelligence Agency to...

When did Pakistan go nuclear?

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

Whether Pakistan had become an Atomic power before August 17, 1988 during the lives of Gen. Zia Ul Haq and the then...

FBI opens criminal probe into ex-FBI, CIA directors

Published 10 Jul, 2025 05:59am

WASHINGTON: The FBI has opened a criminal investigation into its former director James Comey and ex-CIA chief John...

Person shot by security guards outside CIA headquarters

Published 22 May, 2025 07:02pm

WASHINGTON: Security guards shot a person early on Thursday outside CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, according...

China, in response to CIA videos, warns of measures against ‘infiltration, sabotage’

Published 07 May, 2025 06:59am

BEIJING: China warned on Tuesday it would take necessary measures to crack down on “infiltration and sabotage...

Era of dictators could return

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

EDITORIAL: Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (HR), stated during the annual HR...

Trump says person responsible for attack on US troops in Kabul arrested with Pakistan’s assistance

Updated 05 Mar, 2025 10:46pm

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the person responsible for killing 13 US service members during...

Israel seen as likely to attack Iran by midyear, Washington Post reports

Updated 13 Feb, 2025 08:24pm

U.S. intelligence warns that Israel is likely to launch a preemptive attack on Iran’s nuclear program by midyear,...

CIA’s entire staff offered buyouts: report

Updated 05 Feb, 2025 10:54pm

WASHINGTON: The US Central Intelligence Agency offered buyouts to its entire workforce on Tuesday, the Wall Street...

CIA says Covid ‘more likely’ to have leaked from lab

Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am

WASHINGTON: The Central Intelligence Agency has shifted its official stance on the origin of Covid-19, saying...

US Senate confirms Trump nominee Ratcliffe as CIA director

Published 24 Jan, 2025 12:39am

WASHINGTON: A majority of the U.S. Senate on Thursday backed President Donald Trump’s nominee John Ratcliffe, a...

Trump CIA pick Ratcliffe to face Senate questions on politicized intelligence

Published 15 Jan, 2025 05:40pm

WASHINGTON: The Senate intelligence committee holds a confirmation hearing on Wednesday for President-elect Donald...

President Xi’s warning

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 08:25am

EDITORIAL: Chinese President Xi has warned the incoming Trump administration that there will be no winners in a ...

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Commodity

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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