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Centcom chief calls ties with Pakistan vital to US security

WASHINGTON: US Central Command (Centcom) chief General Michael Erik Kurilla described on Wednesday relations with...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 06:18am

Pakistan

Pakistan an ‘exceptional counterterrorism partner’: US CENTCOM chief

Pakistan has emerged as an exceptional partner in the global fight against terrorism, said General Michael Erik...

Published 11 Jun, 2025 07:54pm

Pakistan

Meeting with US Congressmen: Bilawal urges dialogue, restraint and just Kashmir solution

WASHINGTON: Former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed on dialogue, restraint, and a just ...

Published 06 Jun, 2025 05:02am

Business & Finance

Bilal meets Trump Council boss

WASHINGTON: Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain Bilal bin Saqib met with Executive Director of President...

Published 05 Jun, 2025 06:08am

Pakistan

Students and exchange visitors: No scheduled US visa appointments cancelled: Embassy

ISLAMABAD: The US Embassy in Islamabad on Friday confirmed that no previously scheduled US visa appointments for...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Business & Finance

Reciprocal tariff talks with US formally launched

KARACHI: In a major move on the economic front, Pakistan on Friday formally initiated negotiations with US...

Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

US condemns deadly attack

ISLAMABAD: The United States on Wednesday strongly condemned a deadly bombing that targeted a school bus in Khuzdar...

Published 22 May, 2025 06:08am

Pakistan has $2.5bn surplus in trade with US: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said that Pakistan’s exports to...

Updated 22 May, 2025 02:47pm

Business & Finance

US consulate economic unit chief visits TDAP

KARACHI: The USA Consulate Karachi, Economic Unit Chief, Kevin Furey and Tyrell Walker, Economic Officer, along with...

Published 20 May, 2025 07:09am

Pakistan

Trump tariffs to ‘weigh on’ Pakistan’s economy, says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that the recent reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President...

Updated 19 May, 2025 07:58pm

Trump says his intervention averted a ‘nuclear war’

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that his intervention stopped the India-Pakistan conflict from...

Updated 18 May, 2025 09:17am

Pakistan

Lammy says UK, US working to ensure enduring Pakistan, India ceasefire, dialogue

ISLAMABAD: Britain is working with the US to ensure a ceasefire between Pakistan and India endures and that...

Updated 17 May, 2025 05:16pm

Pakistan

Trump praises ‘brilliant’ Pakistanis, says Islamabad ‘would love to trade with US’

We don’t do much trading with them, and yet I have a good relationship with them, US president says

Updated 17 May, 2025 04:54pm

Pakistan-India conflict: PM Shehbaz commends Trump’s role

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated that the resolution of the longstanding Kashmir...

Updated 17 May, 2025 11:44am

PM praises Trump for peace

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed gratitude to US President Donald Trump for his invaluable offer...

Updated 12 May, 2025 09:11am

Pakistan welcomes Trump’s statement

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan welcomed the statement by the US President Donald J Trump regarding Pakistan-India relations....

Updated 12 May, 2025 09:10am

Pakistan

US has not decided yet next envoy to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United States has not yet decided who will serve as its next ambassador to Pakistan, months after...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Tariff row solution: PM assures US trade team of beneficial terms

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif rolled out the red carpet – and dinner plates – on Tuesday night for a...

Published 07 May, 2025 06:06am

Pakistan, US to further strengthen economic ties

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister, Jam Kamal and US Chamber of Commerce and the US-Pakistan Business Council (USPBC) held...

Updated 07 May, 2025 07:43am

Aurangzeb upbeat about reversal of US tariffs

Finance Minister says challenge with the US is not about tariffs but rather trade imbalance

Updated 01 May, 2025 02:45pm

Editorials

Coming to grips with increased US tariffs

EDITORIAL: It appears that the authorities in Pakistan are taking the threat of US tariffs on our trade rather...

Updated 28 Apr, 2025 07:49am

Economic future of Pakistan: Pivotal role of private sector highlighted

WASHINGTON: The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington DC hosted a landmark economic dialogue on the sidelines of the IMF...

Updated 25 Apr, 2025 08:43am

Govt says mulling buying more goods from US

Pakistan is looking to buy more cotton and soybean from the US, says Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 02:40pm

Business & Finance

Tech, energy, and textile sectors: Growing interest of American companies highlighted

LAHORE: Honorary Consul General of Pakistan in Boston, USA, Shahid Khan has underscored the importance of long-term...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:28am

Business & Finance

Aurangzeb leaves for US to attend World Bank Group/IMF meetings

Will also meet the finance ministers and counterpart leaders from China, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye

Updated 19 Apr, 2025 09:07pm

Mineral exploration, tech-driven solutions crucial for cooperation: Congressmen

Pakistan

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says essential to engage in dialogue regarding tariffs

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 02:31pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, US vow to strengthen, diversify bilateral ties

Pakistan and the United States have agreed to further strengthen and expand bilateral relations in areas of mutual...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 07:33pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	282.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	282.53
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	143.91
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 11	6,022.24
Nasdaq / Jun 11	19,615.88
Dow Jones / Jun 11	42,865.77
India Sensex / Jun 12	82,355.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 12	38,173.09
Hang Seng / Jun 12	24,037.41
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	8,864.73
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	23,697.86
France CAC40 / Jun 12	7,718.48

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 11	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 11	302,554
Petrol/Litre / Jun 12	253.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	67.42
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	3,343.62
Diesel/Litre / Jun 12	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	67.28

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Invest Bank / Jun 12 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	6.11 ▲ 1 (19.57%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 12 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	6.61 ▲ 1 (17.83%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jun 12 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	5.21 ▲ 0.53 (11.32%)
Apna Microfin. / Jun 12 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.64 ▲ 0.97 (10.03%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 12 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	70.80 ▲ 6.44 (10.01%)
Saif Textile / Jun 12 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	17.25 ▲ 1.57 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 12 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	43.07 ▲ 3.92 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jun 12 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	44.41 ▲ 4.04 (10.01%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 12 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	42.20 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 12 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	28.50 ▲ 2.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 12 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	20,987.89 ▼ -2331.99 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 12 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,993.94 ▼ -221.55 (-10%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Jun 12 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	398.57 ▼ -42.15 (-9.56%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 12 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.54 ▼ -1.45 (-9.07%)
First Capital Equities / Jun 12 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.01 ▼ -0.39 (-8.86%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jun 12 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	158.38 ▼ -12.76 (-7.46%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 12 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	6.17 ▼ -0.49 (-7.36%)
Hinopak Motor / Jun 12 Hinopak Motors Limited(HINO)	374.16 ▼ -28.7 (-7.12%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 12 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.06 ▼ -1.99 (-6.85%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Jun 12 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	85.11 ▼ -6.09 (-6.68%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jun 12 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	55,899,181 ▲ 0.78
Fauji Cement / Jun 12 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	50,597,576 ▲ 0.49
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	49,327,936 ▼ -0.08
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 12 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	49,092,533 ▼ -0.07
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	40,260,789 ▲ 0.74
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	38,519,154 ▼ -0.24
Invest Bank / Jun 12 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	38,443,385 ▲ 1
Dewan Cement / Jun 12 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	27,852,990 ▼ -0.43
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	26,083,851 ▼ -0.18
Treet Corp / Jun 12 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24,336,515 ▼ -0.27

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