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Marco Rubio

Rubio says US is hopeful 'Cuba will choose a different path'

Published 29 Sep, 2026 08:22am

The Trump administration has previously stated its goal is to change Cuba's communist government

Most Gulf bourses weaker

Published 29 Sep, 2026 04:48am

DUBAI: Most Gulf equity markets ended lower on Monday after US President Donald Trump dismissed an Iranian proposal...

Saudi foreign minister arrives in Washington for talks with Rubio

Published 28 Sep, 2026 10:42am

The two will discuss bilateral ties as well as key regional and international developments, the agency added

Trump welcomes Xi to Washington looking for a trade win

Published 24 Sep, 2026 11:29am

US allies in Asia are concerned Trump may be tempted to soften Washington’s support for Taipei to lock in economic wins with China

Kremlin signals before Lavrov-Rubio meeting that its stance on Ukraine peace talks remains unchanged

Published 23 Sep, 2026 04:36pm

'For now, there are no prerequisites for moving onto a peaceful negotiating track, although we, as the Russian side, remain open to peace talks,' Peskov tells

Trump meets Venezuela's Rodriguez for first time since Maduro's capture

Published 23 Sep, 2026 11:02am

Rodriguez called the meeting a historic step towards strengthening ties with the US in energy, mining, and security

Zelenskiy to meet Trump at UN in push for energy truce with Russia

Published 22 Sep, 2026 10:41am

The latter is a huge problem for Ukraine as they can only be intercepted by Patriot air defence missiles that are in short supply

PARTLY FACETIOUS: President Trump also reneges on promises

Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am

“Why don’t they learn from President Trump.” “The change in laws that govern US elections have yet to be passed...

Iran and US hit tankers in biggest wave of attacks on shipping since war began

Updated 09 Sep, 2026 09:38pm

Tehran and Washington are locked in escalating naval and missile attacks near vital Strait of Hormuz, threatening global energy supplies

Trump administration issues pause on visa appointments for applicants worldwide

Published 26 Aug, 2026 10:22am

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s administration has issued a pause on visa appointments for applicants around...

Partly Facetious: Who is the Pakistani Spare?

Published 25 Aug, 2026 04:54am

“The Pakistani Spare has gone off to the UK?” “Speaking of the UK Spare the British media has nixed the movie...

US court overturns Trump visa suspension affecting Pakistan, 74 other countries

Published 22 Aug, 2026 12:06pm

U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas in Manhattan said the policy that the State Department announced in January was “patently unlawful”

Qatar says progress made toward US-Iran talks

Published 05 Aug, 2026 07:09am

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Qatar said on Tuesday mediators were making progress in efforts to end the US-Iran war, driving...

US State Department to close consulates in Canada, Japan and Indonesia, sources say

Published 04 Aug, 2026 08:18am

The expected closures, which have not been previously reported, represent a rare example of the US closing multiple foreign missions in a ⁠downsizing that is not tied to a particular geopolitical event

Trump says he will hold off on fresh Iran attack in hope of quick deal

Updated 02 Aug, 2026 05:03pm

Oil prices have stayed high since US and Israeli forces started the war with strikes on Iran on February 28

Trump's irritation with Netanyahu highlights strains as leaders meet

Published 29 Jul, 2026 06:45am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump voiced irritation with Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of their White House meeting...

Trump vows to punish Iran for Houthi attacks

Updated 24 Jul, 2026 07:44am

DUBAI: US President Donald Trump promised on Thursday “major military punishment” for Iran and its Houthi allies,...

US announces visa restriction policy for people complicit in cybercrime

Published 23 Jul, 2026 07:59pm

Immediate family members of individuals engaged in such activities may also be subjected to visa restrictions

Rubio reassures Asian allies they're not being abandoned as top diplomats meet

Published 23 Jul, 2026 04:59pm

'We’re already present. We have a role, and we’re not going to abandon our allies. We’ve made that abundantly clear,' US Secretary of State tells

Rubio, Lavrov held meeting in Manila, TASS says

Published 23 Jul, 2026 11:01am

Lavrov and Rubio planned to discuss issues relating to the resolution of the conflict in Ukraine

Gold firms on softer dollar; Fed outlook in focus

The deals were signed by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and his Saudi counterpart Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman

More Red Sea shipments disrupted as Rubio says Iran not serious about talks

Published 22 Jul, 2026 06:09pm

US-Iran conflict intensifies, disrupting global energy routes and driving oil prices up, as diplomatic efforts remain stalled

Russia's Lavrov says will meet Rubio on Thursday in Manila

Published 22 Jul, 2026 04:57pm

Moscow has condemned Washington’s fresh strikes on its key ally Iran

Rubio says US still willing to negotiate over Iran crisis

Published 22 Jul, 2026 10:39am

Earlier, Iran targeted US military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan and a tanker was hit in the Strait of Hormuz

Rubio to hold talks with China's Wang Yi as regional powers join ASEAN meeting

Published 22 Jul, 2026 08:04am

Rubio joined a meeting early on Wednesday with the foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Rubio to meet Chinese FM Wang Yi on ASEAN sidelines: State Dept

Published 21 Jul, 2026 08:19pm

The two met last year on the sidelines of an ASEAN gathering in Kuala Lumpur

Rubio, Wang Yi to attend ASEAN meetings in Philippines

Published 16 Jul, 2026 12:15pm

Philippine foreign ministry said on Thursday it has information that US State Secretary Marco Rubio will attend next week’s ASEAN

US imposes 25% tariff on some imports from Brazil

Published 16 Jul, 2026 10:40am

The US plans to impose a 25% tariff on certain imports from Brazil under Section 301 of the Trade Act

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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