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Michel Aoun

Lebanon's Aoun to meet Trump at White House, hoping to generate pressure on Israel

Published 19 Jul, 2026 11:11am

Aoun, 62, became president last year just before Trump began his second term in the White House

Aoun’s presidency ends leaving power vacuum in crisis-hit Lebanon

Published 31 Oct, 2022 05:55am

BAABDA: Michel Aoun, the 89-year-old Christian president who presided over Lebanon’s cataclysmic financial ...

Israel, Lebanon strike ‘historic’ maritime border deal

Published 28 Oct, 2022 06:49am

NAQURA, (Lebanon): Israel and Lebanon struck a US-brokered maritime border agreement Thursday that opens up ...

Turks, Lebanese among 7 dead in Italy helicopter crash

Published 12 Jun, 2022 12:01am

ROME: Seven bodies were found Saturday in the wreckage of a helicopter that disappeared in the mountains of northern...

Kuwait FM presents Lebanon with proposal to ease Gulf row

Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:14pm

BEIRUT: Kuwait's foreign minister said Sunday that he has given Lebanese authorities a list of suggested measures to...

Lebanese president says he wants best relations with Saudi Arabia

Updated 30 Oct, 2021 07:47pm

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Saturday he wants the best relations with Saudi Arabia after the...

Lebanon agrees new government to tackle economic collapse

Published 11 Sep, 2021 03:36am

BEIRUT: Lebanese leaders agreed a new government led by Sunni Muslim tycoon Najib Mikati on Friday after a year of...

Lebanon president says treasury to bear cost of fuel subsidies

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun said the government treasury will bear the cost of the continuation of fuel...

Beirut marks year since port blast with demands for justice

Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am

BEIRUT: Thousands of Lebanese gathered in Beirut on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of a catastrophic...

One year on, political interference besets Beirut blast probe

Published 02 Aug, 2021 10:36am

The August 4, 2020 explosion at the Beirut port killed more than 200 people and destroyed swathes of the capital

Lebanon’s PM designate Hariri says won’t form govt

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s prime minister-designate Saad Hariri stepped down Thursday, saying he was unable to form a...

Lebanon PM lashes out as wrangling delays govt formation

Published 22 Mar, 2021 08:54pm

Hariri said Aoun and the party he founded are pushing for a third of all cabinet seats, which would give them veto power over government decisions.

Lebanon's wrangling leaders to meet over government formation

Published 22 Mar, 2021 06:34pm

Hariri is expected to hand over the latest draft lineup after a previous proposal failed to secure a consensus.

Lebanese leaders condemn violence after Tripoli unrest

Published 29 Jan, 2021 05:41pm

Protesters set Tripoli municipality building on fire.
Tripoli is Lebanon's poorest city, prone to unrest.
Billionaire native says may have to carry arms for protection.

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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 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
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
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Jul 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	63.99 ▲ 5.82 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 20 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	246.36 ▲ 22.4 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 20 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	18.71 ▲ 1.7 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	245.20 ▼ -27.01 (-9.92%)
Nadeem Tex. / Jul 20 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	77 ▼ -8.16 (-9.58%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 20 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	190.06 ▼ -19.94 (-9.5%)
East West Ins. / Jul 20 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	44.25 ▼ -4.29 (-8.84%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 20 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.50 ▼ -2 (-8.16%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jul 20 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	20.51 ▼ -1.78 (-7.99%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	75,272,340 ▲ 0.33
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,110,085 ▲ 2.42
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	13,060,331 ▲ 0.11
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	11,324,718 ▼ -0.16
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,548,341 ▼ -0.01
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	7,936,217 ▼ -0.53
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	5,962,660 ▼ -0.61
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	5,922,574 ▼ -0.01
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	5,254,212 ▲ 0.05
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	4,804,488 ▼ -2.05