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Secretary of State Antony Blinken

NATO leaders seek to bolster Ukraine as gloom grows

Published 10 Jul, 2024 10:47am

WASHINGTON: NATO leaders meet Wednesday for their 75th anniversary, seeking ways to ramp up support for Ukraine as...

Blinken urges Middle East leaders to press Hamas for Gaza ceasefire

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 07:21pm

CAIRO: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, as he began a trip to the Middle East, that he was...

US in Gaza ceasefire push with UN vote, Mideast tour

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 01:19pm

GAZA STRIP: The United States stepped up pressure Monday for a Gaza ceasefire with a call for a UN Security Council...

Biden to send top-level team to Mexico for migration talks

Published 22 Dec, 2023 11:40am

WASHINGTON: A top-level US delegation will head to Mexico soon to discuss concerns on migration, the White House...

World waits on US as Security Council Gaza resolution stalled

Updated 21 Dec, 2023 11:48am

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Thursday will try once again to pass a resolution calling for a halt in...

Blinken congratulates caretaker PM, reiterates support as country 'prepares for free and fair elections'

Updated 17 Aug, 2023 12:08am

US Secretary of State says will continue to advance shared commitment to economic prosperity

Biden Irish tour moves to Dublin for parliamentary address, castle banquet

Published 13 Apr, 2023 01:06pm

DUBLIN: US President Joe Biden, a proud Irish-American, took his three-day tour of Ireland to Dublin on Thursday for...

Blinken exhorts Israeli, Palestinian leaders to ‘restore calm’

Published 19 Feb, 2023 12:10pm

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke Saturday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...

UN appeals for nearly $400mn for Syria quake victims

Published 15 Feb, 2023 09:28am

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations launched an appeal for $397 million on Tuesday to help earthquake victims in...

Speculation grows as US shoots down new mystery object

Published 13 Feb, 2023 11:56am

WASHINGTON: A US warplane shot down a new flying object near the Canadian border on Sunday, the latest of three...

Afghan women stopped from entering universities after Taliban ban

Published 21 Dec, 2022 01:14pm

KABUL: Hundreds of young women were stopped by armed guards on Wednesday from entering Afghan university campuses, a...

US brands South Asian Al-Qaeda, TTP militants as global terrorists

Published 02 Dec, 2022 11:19am

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday announced it was designating South Asian Al-Qaeda and Tehreek-e-Taliban...

US to release emergency aid for Ukraine energy infrastructure

Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:31am

BUCHAREST: The United States is expected to announce “substantial” financial aid to Ukraine on Tuesday to help it...

US warns of sanctions over Iran drone ties after Kyiv strikes

Published 18 Oct, 2022 09:37am

WASHINGTON: The United States warned Monday it would take action against companies and nations working with Iran’s...

Blinken says US supporting Europe after Nord Stream leaks

Published 28 Sep, 2022 11:06am

WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it was ready to help European allies on energy security after leaks were...

Russian invaders 'frustrated' by stiff Ukraine resistance: Pentagon

Published 27 Feb, 2022 10:48am

WASHINGTON: Russia's invasion force is being slowed and frustrated by unexpectedly stiff resistance from Ukrainian...

'Deeply concerned' US ready to support Tonga after volcano eruption: Blinken

Published 16 Jan, 2022 10:22am

WASHINGTON: The United States is "deeply concerned" for the people of Tonga after a massive volcano eruption and...

US says only 'a few weeks left' to save Iran nuclear deal

Published 14 Jan, 2022 10:18am

WASHINGTON: There are only "a few weeks left" to save the Iran nuclear deal, and the United States is ready to look...

US preparing 'alternatives' in case Iran nuclear talks fail: Blinken

Published 14 Dec, 2021 02:08pm

JAKARTA: The United States is preparing "alternatives" in case efforts to revive a deal to curb Iran's nuclear...

Blinken begins Southeast Asia tour, with China in focus

Published 13 Dec, 2021 05:58pm

JAKARTA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday began a Southeast Asia tour in the Indonesian capital...

Top US, French diplomats to meet Thursday at UN: US official

Published 23 Sep, 2021 10:00am

UNITED NATIONS: The top US and French diplomats will meet Thursday at the United Nations after days of cold...

Desperate Afghans still await flights to flee Taliban

Updated 09 Sep, 2021 12:00pm

Hundreds have made a daring dash for the airport at Mazar-i-Sharif -- a city some 300 kilometres (185 miles) to the north on a route that had become punctuated with Taliban checkpoints

End of a 20-year war

Updated 31 Aug, 2021 02:58pm

The United States has pulled all its troops out of Afghanistan, ending its longest war to cries of shame at home and celebratory gunfire from its victorious Taliban enemies in Kabul

US eyes possible trade deal with Taiwan: Blinken

Published 08 Jun, 2021 10:45am

Though Washington severed diplomatic relations with Taipei in 1979 to recognize Beijing as China's sole official representative, the United States remains Taiwan's most powerful ally and its top arms supplier.

Biden to champion democracy in first foreign trip

Published 08 Jun, 2021 10:22am

"America is back," goes the Biden mantra. The alternative, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Axios, is China taking over or even "chaos."

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.

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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 20	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
India Sensex / Jul 20	77,708.52
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,524.76
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,846.69
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,340.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 21	65,077.32
Hang Seng / Jul 21	25,036.86

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	83.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,017.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	78.92
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
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%)
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%)
Husein Industries / Jul 21 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	60.50 ▲ 5.5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	50.58 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 21 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	329.37 ▲ 29.94 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 21 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	270.97 ▲ 24.63 (10%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 21 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	20.58 ▲ 1.87 (9.99%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 21 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	212 ▲ 18.75 (9.7%)

Stock	Price
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.61 ▼ -5.43 (-9.69%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 21 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	96.60 ▼ -9.19 (-8.69%)
Imperial Limited / Jul 21 Imperial Limited(IML)	22.02 ▼ -1.99 (-8.29%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jul 21 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	5.21 ▼ -0.39 (-6.96%)
Khalid Siraj / Jul 21 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	11.65 ▼ -0.85 (-6.8%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 21 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	360 ▼ -23.17 (-6.05%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 21 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	500 ▼ -29.82 (-5.63%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Jul 21 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	30.76 ▼ -1.72 (-5.3%)
Equity Modaraba / Jul 21 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	11.05 ▼ -0.53 (-4.58%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 21 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	32 ▼ -1.43 (-4.28%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	43,954,746 ▲ 0.31
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12,816,748 ▲ 0.04
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	9,845,948 ▲ 3.65
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	7,476,602 ▲ 0.27
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	4,360,421 ▲ 0.72
Lotte Chemical / Jul 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	2,306,463 ▲ 0.36
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	2,169,399 ▲ 0.16
United Insurance / Jul 21 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	2,151,664 ▼ -0.43
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	2,138,828 ▲ 0.79
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	1,930,361 ▲ 0

Secretary of State Antony Blinken

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