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US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill

Published 18 Sep, 2026 06:11am

WASHINGTON: US lawmakers approved broad new sanctions on Wednesday designed to squeeze Russia over its war in...

Dar talks to US businesspeople and lawmakers

Published 29 Jul, 2026 05:14am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Ishaq Dar has expressed confidence that...

US Capitol mourns Lindsey Graham ahead of cathedral funeral

Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:21pm

Trump was expected to deliver a tribute at a 2:00 pm (1800 GMT) funeral at Washington National Cathedral

CDF, US lawmakers discuss regional security

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:33am

ISLAMABAD: Two members of the United States House of Representatives on Monday acknowledged Pakistan’s critical role...

Pentagon tells US lawmakers it needs $80 billion for Iran war and other bills, WSJ reports

Published 19 Jun, 2026 07:36pm

The Iran war has cost around $25 billion, a Pentagon official says

US war has cost USD25bn so far: Pentagon

Published 30 Apr, 2026 06:00am

WASHINGTON: The United States’ war in Iran has cost USD25 billion so far, a senior Pentagon official said on...

White House seeks USD1.5trn defence budget

Published 04 Apr, 2026 07:13am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump asked lawmakers on Friday to approve a massive USD1.5 trillion defense budget...

Senators push $70 billion funding deal to support Trump’s critical minerals push, reports

Published 04 Feb, 2026 04:33pm

Lawmakers try to inject an extra $70 billion

US government starts likely brief shutdown as House fails to approve deal

Published 31 Jan, 2026 01:29pm

Senate passed the spending package by a bipartisan vote of 71 to 29

Trump close to victory on flagship tax bill

Published 03 Jul, 2025 06:50pm

WASHINGTON: US lawmakers teed up a final vote on Donald Trump’s marquee tax and spending bill for Thursday morning...

Bilawal briefs US lawmakers about India’s belligerence

Updated 07 Jun, 2025 03:21pm

WASHINGTON: A high-level parliamentary delegation from Pakistan, headed by former foreign minister and PPP Chairman...

Our messy politics and foreign interventions

Published 21 Nov, 2024 06:31am

EDITORIAL: Diaspora Pakistanis disturbed by our increasingly intolerant politics have effectively been using their...

Release of Imran: 160 MPs say concerned at US lawmakers’ ‘intervention’

Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:31am

ISLAMABAD: A total of 160 Pakistani lawmakers have written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in which they expressed...

Biden administration to respond to Congressmen’s letter about Imran ‘in due course’: US State Dept

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:37pm

The United States has said that the Joe Biden administration will respond to the letter by 60 Congresspersons...

US lawmakers urge Biden to secure IK release

Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:28am

WASHINGTON: More than 60 members of the US House of Representatives have written a letter to President Joe Biden...

US lawmakers’ letter ‘counterproductive’: Pakistan

Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:28am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office reaffirmed Pakistan’s quest to join BRICS despite not being invited to its recent summit...

Fed’s still expects rate cuts

Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am

WASHINGTON: Continued progress on lowering inflation “is not assured” though the US Federal Reserve still ...

US lawmakers introduce surveillance reforms intended to curb FBI spying

Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan team of US lawmakers has introduced new legislation intended to curb the FBI’s sweeping...

US lawmakers call on FIFA to recognize exiled Afghanistan women’s soccer team

Published 11 Aug, 2023 08:23pm

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers called on FIFA to recognize the exiled Afghanistan women’s soccer...

Masood Khan meets key US lawmakers to boost ties

Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am

WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, held separate meetings with three key US...

Dozens of US lawmakers urge Biden to raise rights issues with Modi: letter

Published 20 Jun, 2023 09:23pm

WASHINGTON: Dozens of his fellow Democrats urged U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday to raise human rights issues...

‘Supporting democracy’: 66 members of US Congress sign a letter on Pakistan

Updated 19 May, 2023 11:32am

United States members of Congress delivered a letter urging United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken to...

Pakistan has ability to deal with domestic challenges: FO

Updated 19 May, 2023 09:04am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday responded to the countries expressing concerns over the country’s prevailing...

US lawmakers invite South Korean president to address Congress

Published 06 Apr, 2023 08:04pm

WASHINGTON: US congressional leaders on Thursday invited South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to address Congress on...

TikTok CEO grilled by US lawmakers over ‘dangerous’ content

Published 23 Mar, 2023 09:49pm

US lawmakers at a congressional hearing on Thursday accused TikTok of serving harmful content and inflicting...

US lawmakers met Fed, FDIC to discuss Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse

Published 11 Mar, 2023 01:37pm

US lawmakers met with the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Friday to discuss the...

US to approve Ukraine aid including arms after Zelenskiy visit

Published 23 Dec, 2022 07:07pm

WASHINGTON/KYIV: US lawmakers were expected to approve a $45 billion aid package for Ukraine on Friday, as President...

US lawmakers authorize $800 million more for Ukraine in defence bill

Published 07 Dec, 2022 11:01am

WASHINGTON: US lawmakers agreed to provide Ukraine at least $800 million in additional security assistance next year...

US lawmakers question Saudi arms sales as Biden mulls OPEC response

Published 07 Oct, 2022 12:58am

WASHINGTON: Democratic members of the US Congress called for a sharp reduction in military sales to Saudi Arabia, as...

Key US lawmakers offer guarded hope for gun reform

Published 30 May, 2022 07:13am

WASHINGTON: Key US lawmakers expressed guarded optimism Sunday that the shocking school shooting in Texas might lead...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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