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US may issue country-specific sanction waivers for oil

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that the Trump administration could grant future...

US proposes tariffs on 60 economies, including Pakistan, over forced labour concerns

Updated 03 Jun, 2026 08:35pm

Tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports

Trump says Iran and Oman will not control Strait of Hormuz, deal remains elusive

Updated 28 May, 2026 11:28pm

US president's comments come after Iranian state TV reported it had obtained unofficial draft of agreement that would restore commercial shipping through strategic waterway

Pope urges ‘disarming’ of AI in major manifesto

Published 26 May, 2026 04:53am

VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV called Monday for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence in his long-awaited...

US weighs drone threat from Cuba: report

Published 18 May, 2026 06:50am

WASHINGTON: Cuba has obtained more than 300 military drones and recently began discussing plans to use them to...

Musk, Apple’s Cook and Boeing CEO going to China with Trump

Published 12 May, 2026 08:02am

WASHINGTON/BEIJING/NEW YORK: Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook, GE Aerospace’s Larry Culp and Boeing’s Kelly Ortberg will...

Trump’s economic handling: FT poll shows rising voter discontent

Updated 11 May, 2026 09:18am

Trump faces widespread voter disapproval over inflation, the economy, and the Iran war, jeopardizing Republican prospects in the midterms.

A year on, threat of war persists

Published 09 May, 2026 05:51am

EDITORIAL: A year on from the brief but fraught armed conflict between India and Pakistan, analysts are now issuing...

US appeals court weighs Pentagon bid to punish Senator Kelly

Published 08 May, 2026 06:49am

WASHINGTON: A US federal appeals court at a hearing on Thursday appeared skeptical that the Trump administration’s...

Oil prices fall 4pc

Published 06 May, 2026 06:17am

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell about 4 percent in volatile trade on Tuesday, as two vessels passed through the Strait of...

Aviation companies step up as Spirit winds down

Published 03 May, 2026 02:25am

WASHINGTON: US air carriers mobilized Saturday to help passengers and crew members stranded by the overnight...

White House says Iran war ‘terminated,’ as war powers deadline arrives

Published 02 May, 2026 07:54am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s administration argued that a ceasefire with Tehran had “terminated”...

EU, US sign critical minerals plan to counter China reliance

Updated 25 Apr, 2026 04:00pm

WASHINGTON: The European Union and United States signed an agreement Friday to coordinate on critical minerals...

US extends shipping waiver to aid energy supply

Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:54am

WASHINGTON, United States: President Donald Trump’s administration said Friday that he has issued a 90-day extension...

Peacemaker Pakistan

Updated 31 Mar, 2026 06:44am

The USA and Israel attacks on Iran have backfired, albeit with massive losses of lives, material, and...

Trump administration seeks to ease oil fears but industry wary

Published 24 Mar, 2026 03:00am

HOUSTON: A top US official in President Donald Trump’s government sought to reassure fears about the oil market...

Refiners in India, elsewhere in Asia look to buy Iranian oil after US waives sanctions

Published 21 Mar, 2026 01:01pm

Three Indian refining sources said they will buy Iranian oil and are awaiting government directions and clarity from Washington on details such as payment terms

US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase

Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:02am

Options include securing Strait of Hormuz and Kharg Island

Oil prices jump 5pc as Iran warns to attack ME energy facilities

Published 19 Mar, 2026 06:08am

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose more than 5 percent on Wednesday after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threatened to attack...

Trump administration estimates cost of Iran war’s first two days at USD5.6bn

Published 11 Mar, 2026 07:59am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s administration said it used USD5.6 billion in munitions during the first two...

US defends waiver on Russian oil sanctions

Published 09 Mar, 2026 05:05am

WASHINGTON: Trump administration officials on Sunday defended a decision to temporarily lift some sanctions on...

US House rejects war powers resolution, backs Trump on Iran war

Published 06 Mar, 2026 06:15am

Democrats criticized 'war of choice' on Iran

Strikes on Iran diminish stockpiles: Defence executives plan to meet at White House

Published 05 Mar, 2026 07:21am

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration plans to meet with executives from the biggest US defense contractors at the...

US discussing ‘friendly takeover’ of Cuba: Trump

Published 28 Feb, 2026 04:56am

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday suggested a “friendly takeover” of communist-led Cuba, with ...

Pakistan invited to Board of Peace meeting

Updated 09 Feb, 2026 09:04am

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: Pakistan has officially received an invitation to participate in the first meeting of the Gaza...

US judge blocks Trump admin’s push to end legal status of 8,400 migrants

Published 26 Jan, 2026 07:39am

BOSTON: A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s push to terminate the legal status of more than...

Venezuela opposition leader sees eventual transition to free elections

Published 16 Jan, 2026 11:42pm

Machado praises Trump, avoids criticizing his Venezuela approach

UK tech campaigner sues Trump administration over US sanctions

Updated 26 Dec, 2025 08:28am

NEW YORK: The chief of a prominent anti-disinformation watchdog has sued President Donald Trump’s administration...

US triples stipend offer to migrants who ‘self-deport’ to $3,000

Published 22 Dec, 2025 07:08pm

Illegal aliens should take advantage of this gift and self-deport because if they don’t, we will find them

US suspends green card lottery

Published 20 Dec, 2025 06:15am

NEW YORK: The Trump administration announced on Thursday it will suspend a green card lottery that allowed a man...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 9	278.57
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 9	278.37
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 10	160.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 10	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 10	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 10	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 9	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 9	7,386.65
Nasdaq / Jun 9	25,678.82
Dow Jones / Jun 9	50,872.11
India Sensex / Jun 10	74,322.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 10	64,166.71
Hang Seng / Jun 10	24,292.95
FTSE 100 / Jun 10	10,250.38
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 10	24,501.24
France CAC40 / Jun 10	8,216.19

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 9	389,534
Petrol/Litre / Jun 10	377.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 10	88.87
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 10	4,174.27
Diesel/Litre / Jun 10	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 10	75.60

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 10 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	10.67 ▲ 1 (10.34%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 10 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	26.25 ▲ 2.39 (10.02%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 10 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	62.55 ▲ 5.69 (10.01%)
Inter.Steel Ltd / Jun 10 International Steels Limited(ISL)	85.65 ▲ 7.79 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jun 10 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	31.55 ▲ 2.87 (10.01%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 10 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	23.63 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
Cherat Packaging / Jun 10 Cherat Packaging Limited(CPPL)	92.09 ▲ 8.37 (10%)
IBL HealthCare / Jun 10 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	54.25 ▲ 4.93 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 10 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	122.68 ▲ 11.15 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 10 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	20.35 ▲ 1.85 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jun 10 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.35 ▼ -0.85 (-10.37%)
Idrees Tex. / Jun 10 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	57.68 ▼ -6.41 (-10%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jun 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	10.94 ▼ -1.21 (-9.96%)
Shams Textile / Jun 10 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	40.31 ▼ -3.14 (-7.23%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jun 10 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.85 ▼ -1.29 (-6.74%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 10 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	380.07 ▼ -25.94 (-6.39%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 10 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.50 ▼ -0.73 (-5.97%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jun 10 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	32.20 ▼ -2.03 (-5.93%)
Security Investment Bank / Jun 10 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.20 ▼ -0.44 (-5.76%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 10 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	21.70 ▼ -1.31 (-5.69%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 10 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	63,737,085 ▲ 0.09
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 10 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	40,626,361 ▲ 0.32
Telecard Limited / Jun 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	40,238,477 ▲ 0.12
Loads Limited / Jun 10 Loads Limited(LOADS)	33,866,305 ▲ 0.68
Oilboy Energy / Jun 10 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	30,153,254 ▲ 1.85
Amreli Steels / Jun 10 Amreli Steels Limited(ASTL)	27,013,807 ▲ 0.61
Agha Steel Ind. / Jun 10 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	21,875,782 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,604,281 ▼ -0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 10 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	20,436,423 ▲ 0.01
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 10 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	18,815,133 ▼ -0.02

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