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Mike Pompeo

Trump says Haley, Pompeo will not join second administration

Published 10 Nov, 2024 11:53am

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that former Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley...

Iran court orders US to pay $50bn for Soleimani assassination

Published 06 Dec, 2023 03:17pm

TEHRAN: A Tehran court has ordered the US government to pay nearly $50 billion in damages for assassinating a top...

North Korea says botched satellite launch was ‘gravest failure’

Published 19 Jun, 2023 10:42am

SEOUL: North Korea has said its botched military satellite launch last month was the “gravest failure” at the ruling...

Pompeo says he will not run for US president

Published 15 Apr, 2023 05:37pm

WASHINGTON: Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has said he would not seek to run for president in 2024. “(My...

Iran still seeking to kill Trump, general says

Published 25 Feb, 2023 05:48pm

TEHRAN: An Iranian general warned his country is still seeking to kill former US president Donald Trump and his...

Pompeo says US averted nuclear war between India, Pakistan

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

WASHINGTON: Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo wrote in a book published Tuesday that India and Pakistan came...

After six-year break, Biden names envoy to press North Korea rights

Published 24 Jan, 2023 09:54am

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Monday named an envoy to press North Korea on human rights, ending a six-year gap...

CIA sued over alleged spying on lawyers, journalists who met Assange

Published 16 Aug, 2022 03:59am

WASHINGTON: A group of journalists and lawyers sued the CIA and its former director Mike Pompeo over allegations the...

Iran imposes sanctions on 61 Americans as nuclear talks hit impasse

Published 16 Jul, 2022 08:40pm

DUBAI: Iran said on Saturday it had imposed sanctions on 61 more Americans, including former secretary of state Mike...

US probing missing $5,800 whiskey bottle Japan gave to Pompeo

Published 06 Aug, 2021 02:23am

WASHINGTON: The US government is looking into what happened to a $5,800 bottle of whiskey given by Japan to former...

US govt probing missing $5,800 whiskey bottle Japan gave to Pompeo

Published 05 Aug, 2021 10:41am

The newspaper added that it was unusual for the State Department to declare publicly that the whereabouts of an item are unknown

US lifts Trump sanctions on Hague prosecutor, seeking cooperation

Updated 04 Apr, 2021 09:54am

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Friday revoked sanctions imposed by Donald Trump on the top prosecutor of the...

US leads concern over WHO-backed Covid origins report

Published 31 Mar, 2021 10:30am

Trump had promoted a theory that the virus could have leaked from a lab in Wuhan, which the WHO-backed experts dismissed in their report.

China sanctions US, Canadian individuals over Xinjiang

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 05:30pm

BEIJING: China announced tit-for-tat sanctions against two Americans, a Canadian and a rights advocacy body late...

US aims to set agenda at Alaska talks with China: officials

Published 17 Mar, 2021 10:18am

The Biden administration says it does not want to enter into detailed negotiations at this stage and therefore does not expect any immediate announcements. There will be no joint statement at the end of the meeting in Anchorage.

Pompeo claims ‘many’ in Saudi want normalisation with Israel

Published 01 Mar, 2021 06:13am

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said "many" people in Saudi Arabia want normalised...

US offers to meet Iran, reverses Trump steps in push to save nuclear deal

Published 19 Feb, 2021 11:05am

"This gets us back into a position where we can work within that framework and work with our closest allies, in particular on addressing our concerns with Iran."

US moves to end terror designation of Yemen Huthis

Published 07 Feb, 2021 11:45am

Saudi Arabia reacted by reasserting its commitment to a political solution in Yemen.

Senate confirms Blinken as secretary of state

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:49am

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

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

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:49am

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

China dismisses Pompeo Uighur genocide claim as 'outrageous lies'

Published 20 Jan, 2021 05:08pm

Biden is expected to be more measured in tone and knit back together tattered alliances on the global stage.

Biden’s top diplomat vows US will lead but restore alliances

Covid-19 was first detected in Wuhan in late 2019 and has since billowed out across the world killing more than two million people so far.

US stands by Taiwan, envoy says after cancelled trip

Published 14 Jan, 2021 10:14am

Beijing has been angered by stepped-up support for Taiwan from the administration of outgoing President Donald Trump, including trips to Taipei by top US officials, further straining Sino-US ties.

Iran slams US move to rebrand Cuba state sponsor of terror

Published 12 Jan, 2021 09:20pm

Trump has reversed many of Obama's efforts to normalise relations with Cuba, also ramping up sanctions against the Havana government.

China threatens 'counterstrike' over US contact with Taiwan

Published 11 Jan, 2021 05:41pm

Beijing says Taiwan is an inviolable part of China to be reclaimed, by force if necessary.

Short on alternatives, fans trash Twitter's Trump ban - on Twitter

Published 10 Jan, 2021 02:04pm

Given the riot at the Capitol this week, there was a "serious risk that this type of content will further incite violence," Amazon said in a letter to Parler first reported by Buzzfeed.

US ends curbs on official American contacts with Taiwan

Published 10 Jan, 2021 11:25am

Military tensions between mainland China and Taiwan have grown sharper in the past year -- reaching their worst since the mid-1990s, some analysts say.

Pompeo says lifting 'self-imposed restrictions' on U.S.-Taiwan relationship

Published 10 Jan, 2021 02:01am

"Today I am announcing that I am lifting all of these self-imposed restrictions," Pompeo said in a statement.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 21	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 21	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
India Sensex / Jul 21	77,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 21	65,077.32
Hang Seng / Jul 21	25,036.86
FTSE 100 / Jul 21	10,506.59
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 21	24,879.67
France CAC40 / Jul 21	8,348.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	82.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,050.88
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	79.38

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Stock	Price
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	2.39 ▲ 0.24 (11.16%)
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Jul 21 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	21.75 ▲ 1.98 (10.02%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 21 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	64.96 ▲ 5.91 (10.01%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 21 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 21 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	21.98 ▲ 2 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	110.23 ▲ 10.02 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 21 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.69 ▲ 3.79 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Jul 21 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	130.83 ▲ 11.89 (10%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 21 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	18.15 ▲ 1.65 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 21 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	60.50 ▲ 5.5 (10%)

Stock	Price
United Insurance / Jul 21 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	12.68 ▼ -1.41 (-10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 21 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	414.40 ▼ -46.02 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 21 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,515.89 ▼ -168.43 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	79.05 ▼ -8.78 (-10%)
Shams Textile / Jul 21 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	57.58 ▼ -6.4 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.44 ▼ -5.6 (-9.99%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Jul 21 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	36 ▼ -3.62 (-9.14%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.90 ▼ -2.21 (-8.8%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 21 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	98.02 ▼ -7.77 (-7.34%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 21 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.71 ▼ -0.61 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	263,436,960 ▼ -0.69
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	110,849,016 ▲ 0.24
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	73,851,952 ▲ 0.89
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	58,224,946 ▲ 0
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	26,116,799 ▲ 0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 21 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	24,336,000 ▲ 0.97
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,413,148 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,069,620 ▲ 0.41
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,692,784 ▲ 0.14
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,608,067 ▼ -2.01

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