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Musk says he prefers ‘less divisive’ candidate than Trump in 2024

WASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk made clear on Thursday that even though he wants Twitter to lift its permanent ban...

Published 13 May, 2022 10:25am

World

US Capitol riot panel says Trump may have engaged in 'criminal conspiracy'

WASHINGTON: The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol on Wednesday said...

Published 03 Mar, 2022 12:00pm

World

Capitol assault probe wants testimony from top Republican lawmaker

WASHINGTON: The Congressional committee investigating the attack on the US Capitol requested Wednesday testimony ...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 09:53am

World

After fueling Capitol riot, disinformation stalks US politics

WASHINGTON: The storming of the US Capitol pushed social media platforms to crack down on those who peddled the...

Updated 05 Jan, 2022 11:36am

World

'Incredible': Trump supporters recall Capitol siege

WASHINGTON: They descended upon Washington in the thousands, gathering to protest the result of a presidential...

Published 02 Jan, 2022 10:35am

World

Pentagon streamlines National Guard use after Congress attack

WASHINGTON: Nearly a year after the deadly attack on the US Capitol, the Pentagon said Thursday it would streamline...

Published 31 Dec, 2021 09:55am

World

January 6 probe, new books lift lid on Trump's final days in office

WASHINGTON: The Congressional investigation into the January 6 assault on the US Capitol by a mob loyal to Donald...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 10:20am

World

Trump White House chief risks criminal charge in Capitol riot probe

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump's former chief of staff said Tuesday he was no longer willing to cooperate with the probe...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 11:00am

World

Trump ally in Congress faces public shaming over violent video

WASHINGTON: US lawmakers will vote Wednesday to censure a Trump loyalist for posting an animated video depicting him...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am

World

Sparse pro-Trump crowds rally as US Capitol on high alert

WASHINGTON: Police vastly outnumbered protesters around the US Capitol on Saturday at a rally by supporters of the...

Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am

World

US Capitol on high alert as pro-Trump demonstrators converge for rally

WASHINGTON: Hundreds of police officers will be on duty around the US Capitol on Saturday braced for a rally by...

Published 18 Sep, 2021 04:33pm

Police arrest man claiming to have bomb near US Capitol

Police shut down streets and evacuated nearby buildings as they negotiated with Roseberry, 49

Published 20 Aug, 2021 10:14am

World

Six months later, Biden calls for 'courage' in investigating Capitol attack

Biden called on "people of goodwill and courage" to investigate the riot and its origins and urged Democrats, Republicans and independents to work together

Updated 07 Jul, 2021 01:26pm

World

Three Percenters militia members charged in US Capitol attack

Hostetter did not immediately respond to requests for comment and the names of defense counsel for the other five men were not immediately available.

Published 11 Jun, 2021 11:43am

Technology

Facebook bans Trump for 2 years

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Friday set its ban on former US president Donald Trump for two years, saying he deserved...

Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am

World

U.S. seizes $90,000 from man who sold footage of U.S. Capitol riot

Prosecutors also have filed additional criminal charges against the man, John Earle Sullivan, a self-described political activist who is accused of entering the Capitol building and participating in the riot.

Published 22 May, 2021 11:01am

Technology

Trump moves to assert party control despite Facebook ban

Cheney "continues to unknowingly and foolishly say that there was no election fraud in the 2020 presidential election when in fact, the evidence... shows the exact opposite," Trump seethed.

Published 06 May, 2021 10:52am

World

Facebook oversight board upholds Trump ban

WASHINGTON: Facebook’s independent oversight board on Wednesday upheld a ban on former US president Donald Trump...

Updated 06 May, 2021 10:18am

World

Facebook oversight board to announce decision on Trump ban on May 5

Facebook blocked Trump's access to his Facebook and Instagram accounts over concerns of further violent unrest following the Jan. 6 storming of the US Capitol by his supporters. It later handed the case to the oversight board.
The board, created by Facebook in response to criticism over its handling of problematic content, in mid-April said it had extended the public comment period on the case.

Published 03 May, 2021 07:45pm

World

Trump tells Republican donors he'll help win Congress in 2022

Trump's active role in Republican politics despite losing the 2020 election is unlike other former presidents, who have tended to retreat from the limelight after leaving the White House.

Updated 11 Apr, 2021 05:52pm

World

Officers hurt near US Capitol after being rammed by vehicle

WASHINGTON: Two police officers were injured near the US Capitol on Friday after being rammed by a vehicle whose...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

Technology

Twitter asks users to weigh in on rules for world leaders

WASHINGTON: Twitter on Friday began a survey of global users about platform rules for world leaders while consulting...

Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am

World

Pentagon weighs keeping on National Guard at US Capitol

Several hundred of them stormed the building, causing chaos and bloodshed. Five people, including a Capitol policeman, died.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:18pm

World

FBI's Chris Wray accuses Capitol Hill attackers of domestic terrorism

"I was appalled that you, our country's elected leaders, were victimized right here in these very halls," Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
"That siege was criminal behavior, pure and simple. It's behavior that we, the FBI, view as domestic terrorism."

Published 02 Mar, 2021 08:58pm

World

Five charged with Proud Boys conspiracy in deadly US Capitol attack

Thursday's detention memo for Watkins suggests that some of Trump's most fervent supporters believed he sought to signal them into action.

Published 12 Feb, 2021 10:18am

Technology

Twitter sees jump in user base

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter said Tuesday its user base jumped to 192 million in the quarter marked by US presidential...

Published 12 Feb, 2021 04:54am

World

All eyes on Washington as Trump second impeachment trial starts

"Indulging House Democrats hunger for this political theater is a danger to our Republic democracy and the rights that we hold dear."

Published 09 Feb, 2021 01:18pm

World

Biden says 'erratic' Trump should not receive intel briefings

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Friday that his predecessor Donald Trump, who is awaiting a Senate...

Updated 07 Feb, 2021 10:05am

World

Trump fundraising committee raised $30.9mn at close of 2020

Trump could use the funds to support or oppose Republicans in the 2022 congressional elections.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 12:44pm

Trump impeachment lawyers leave team: US media

It would still need 10 Republicans to go along in order to overcome any blocking tactics set out by Trump loyalists.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 10:54am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
B. F. Mod. / May 19 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	6.00 ▲ 1.00 (20.00%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / May 19 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	5.99 ▲ 0.99 (19.80%)
Paramount Mod / May 19 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.00 ▲ 1.00 (14.29%)
Silk Bank Ltd / May 19 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	1.22 ▲ 0.14 (12.96%)
Service Textile / May 19 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.90 ▲ 0.90 (9.00%)
Ruby Tex. / May 19 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	4.00 ▲ 0.30 (8.11%)
Aisha Steel Mill / May 19 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.85 ▲ 0.86 (7.83%)
Janana D Mal / May 19 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	55.04 ▲ 3.84 (7.50%)
Sapphire Textile / May 19 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1004.55 ▲ 70.05 (7.50%)
Shabbir Tiles / May 19 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	15.20 ▲ 1.06 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Pak. P.V.C. / May 19 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	4.32 ▲ -0.42 (-8.86%)
Trust Mod. / May 19 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.66 ▲ -0.14 (-7.78%)
Crescent Cotton / May 19 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	46.25 ▲ -3.75 (-7.50%)
Gatron Ind. / May 19 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	415.10 ▲ -33.65 (-7.50%)
AL-Noor Sugar / May 19 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	61.86 ▲ -5.01 (-7.49%)
Frontier Ceram / May 19 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	29.60 ▲ -2.39 (-7.47%)
S.G.Power / May 19 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4.45 ▲ -0.35 (-7.29%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / May 19 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	2.98 ▲ -0.23 (-7.17%)
Imperial Limited / May 19 Imperial Limited(IML)	13.95 ▲ -1.06 (-7.06%)
Askari Life Assur. / May 19 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	6.00 ▲ -0.44 (-6.83%)

Stock	Volume
Ghani Glo Hol / May 19 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	15,051,376 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,323,000 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 19 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	12,983,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9,576,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	7,453,046 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / May 19 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	6,802,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / May 19 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	6,435,098 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / May 19 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	5,808,622 ▼ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / May 19 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,229,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 19 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	5,056,000 ▼ 0.00

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 19	199.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 19	198.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 19	128.45
USD to Swiss Franc / May 19	0.99
Pound Sterling to USD / May 19	1.23
Euro to USD / May 19	1.05
UK LIBOR % / May 19	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 19	3923.68
India Sensex / May 19	54208.53
Tokyo Nikkei / May 19	26205.29
Nasdaq / May 19	11418.16
Hang Seng / May 19	20041.14
FTSE 100 / May 19	7438.09
Dow Jones / May 19	31490.07
Germany DAX 30 / May 19	14007.76
France CAC40 / May 19	6352.94

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 19	110.10
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 19	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 19	113300.00
Gold Spot / May 19	1815.89
Cotton / May 19	128.99

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