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Dozens of former Bush officials leave Republican Party, calling it 'Trump cult'

“The Republican Party as I knew it no longer exists. I’d call it the cult of Trump,” said Jimmy Gurulé.
The party is currently caught between disaffected moderate Republicans and independents disgusted by the hold Trump still has over elected officials, and Trump’s fervently loyal base.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 07:12pm

World

Kushner, Berkowitz nominated for Nobel peace prize for Israel deals

The deals were announced in a four-month span between mid-August and mid-December and were the most significant diplomatic breakthroughs in the Middle East in 25 years as the region girds for a prolonged confrontation with Iran.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 11:49am

World

Smartphone giant Xiaomi sues to reverse US blacklisting

WASHINGTON: Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi said Sunday it had filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the former Trump...

Published 01 Feb, 2021 03:40am

World

Republican Party future in balance as Trump trial looms

WASHINGTON: US Republicans on Sunday braced for a battle over the future of their party after Donald Trump changed...

Published 01 Feb, 2021 03:40am

Foreign troops to stay in Afghanistan beyond May deadline

ISLAMABAD: International troops plan to stay in Afghanistan beyond the May deadline envisaged by the insurgent...

Published 01 Feb, 2021 03:39am

Opinion

After free-spending Trump years, Republicans rediscover US debt

US President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion plan to revive the US economy has been met with howls from the Republican...

Published 01 Feb, 2021 03:39am

World

Ghani urges Biden to up pressure on Taliban

WASHINGTON: Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani urged the new US administration Friday to step up pressure on the...

Published 30 Jan, 2021 03:55am

World

Trump flexes political muscle, meets top House Republican

Pro-Trump Republicans will hold huge sway in the coming years.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 09:53am

World

Containing China is ‘mission impossible’, Beijing warns Biden

BEIJING: Any attempt to contain China is “mission impossible”, the country’s defence ministry warned the US on...

Updated 29 Jan, 2021 09:43am

World

WHO team to start Wuhan virus probe under global glare

The group started a two-week quarantine on arrival on January 14 in the central Chinese city where the first known cluster of virus cases emerged in late 2019.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 12:38pm

World

Biden administration temporarily holds some U.S. weapons exports, official says

The Department is temporarily pausing the implementation of some pending U.S. defense transfers and sales under Foreign Military Sales and Direct Commercial Sales to allow incoming leadership an opportunity to review, the official said.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 09:45am

World

On his first day, Secretary of State Blinken commits to rebuilding U.S. diplomacy worldwide

“The world is watching us intently right now. They want to know if we can heal our nation. They want to see whether we will lead with the power of our example… and if we will put a premium on diplomacy with our allies and partners to meet the great challenges of our time,” he said.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 09:44am

Technology

Facebook backs away from heated political talk

"Our product focus now is to develop this community infrastructure beyond feeds and message boards to help people build and run full self-sustaining community institutions," he said.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 09:40am

World

U.S. faces higher risk of domestic extremist violence after Capitol assault, says government

“Information suggests that some ideologically motivated violent extremists with objections to the exercise of governmental authority and the presidential transition, as well as other perceived grievances fueled by false narratives, could continue to mobilize to incite or commit violence,” the department said in a national terrorism advisory.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 09:37am

World

Yellen notes ‘importance’ of US-UK relationship

WASHINGTON: Newly-installed US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday spoke with her British counterpart Rishi...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

World

YouTube suspends Trump indefinitely

SAN FRANCISCO: YouTube has suspended Donald Trump indefinitely from the platform and said it will also prevent the...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

World

US B-52 overflies Mideast as Biden sets policy tone

WASHINGTON: A US B-52 bomber flew over the Middle East Wednesday in a show of force by President Joe Biden’s new...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

Putin warns against tech giants becoming competitors to states

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday warned against the increasing influence of large technology...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

World

YouTube suspends Trump indefinitely, stops Giuliani monetizing clips

According to YouTube, Giuliani will be able to appeal the decision in 30 days -- providing the underlying issues have been fixed.

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 06:39pm

World

100mn cases worldwide, as US seeks to reset its Covid fight

The number of cases, compiled from data provided by national health agencies, represents just a fraction of the real infections as the coronavirus has spread around the globe.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 10:52am

World

Republican senators signal opposition to Trump impeachment

Trump -- winner of 74 million votes in his loss to Biden on November 3 and reportedly sitting on some $70 million in campaign funds -- wants Republican senators to consider their own futures before they dare cross him.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 10:49am

World

VOA, Radio Free Asia get editors back post-Trump but worry about damage

WASHINGTON: Voice of America and Radio Free Asia are getting back experienced editors who were shoved aside by ...

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:49am

World

Moscow, Tehran call for ‘rescue’ of Iran nuclear deal

MOSCOW: Moscow and Tehran called for the rescue of the Iran nuclear deal Tuesday, as their top diplomats held their...

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:49am

World

Senate confirms Blinken as secretary of state

WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Tuesday easily confirmed Antony Blinken as secretary of state, with key members of the...

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:49am

Pakistan

Zalmay Khalilzad to continue as envoy on Afghanistan: FM welcomes Biden’s reported decision

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday welcomed the reports that President Joe Biden wants to...

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:55am

World

Trump impeachment trial faces challenge from Republican Senator Paul

Trump is the only president to have been impeached by the House of Representatives twice and is the first to face a trial after leaving power.
I will force a vote on whether the Senate can hold a trial of a private citizen.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 08:29pm

World

House Democrats deliver Trump impeachment charge to Senate

he U.S. House of Representatives delivered to the Senate on Monday a charge that former President Donald Trump incited insurrection in a speech to supporters before the deadly attack on the Capitol.
Trump, a Republican, is the only U.S. president to have been impeached by the House twice and is set to become the first to face trial after leaving office. His term ended last Wednesday.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 08:24pm

World

Trump opens Florida office to push his former administration's agenda

Before leaving office, Trump talked with associates about forming a political party called the "Patriot Party," the Wall Street Journal reported.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 12:18pm

World

US Supreme Court ends Trump foreign earnings cases

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Monday shut down lawsuits claiming Donald Trump violated constitutional bars...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

World

Biden overturns Trump ban on transgender US troops

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Monday overturned Donald Trump’s ban on transgender personnel serving in the...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16205.02
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7834.89
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17717.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	80.67
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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