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Gold flirts with $1,900 again in NY

NEW YORK: Gold reversed course and turned positive early in New York on Friday, briefly popping above the key $1,900...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

World

Biden sees 'genuine opportunity' after Gaza ceasefire

"I believe we have a genuine opportunity to make progress and I'm committed to working toward it ".

Published 21 May, 2021 11:11am

World

Biden tells Netanyahu he backs 'ceasefire' in Israel: White House

Biden "encouraged Israel to make every effort to ensure the protection of innocent civilians," the statement said.

Published 18 May, 2021 09:37am

World

US backs plan to waive Covid-19 vaccine patents

But that notion has been fiercely opposed by pharmaceutical giants and their host countries, which insist the patents are not the main roadblocks to scaling up production, and warned the move could hamper innovation.

Published 06 May, 2021 10:50am

World

Biden says hopes to meet Putin during June trip to Europe

"That is my hope and expectation. We're working on it," Biden told reporters after a speech about the US response to the coronavirus.

Published 05 May, 2021 12:34pm

World

Blinken in UK as G7 foreign ministers resume in-person talks

Like Russia, China also stands accused by Western intelligence of unleashing trolls on social media, and of using foreign-language arms of its state media to channel an aggressive line on issues such as the plight of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

Published 03 May, 2021 11:37am

World

Biden says does not seek 'escalation' with Putin

I made very clear to Putin that we don't seek escalation but their actions have consequences.

Published 29 Apr, 2021 10:39am

World

Erdogan says Biden’s genocide recognition ‘destructive’

ANKARA: Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday denounced US President Joe Biden’s recognition of the Armenian...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:08am

World

Biden polls positive for first 100 days in office

WASHINGTON: A majority of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s performance during his first 100 days in...

Updated 26 Apr, 2021 10:15am

World

Biden to end Trump-era California emissions battle: report

The announcement would coincide with the final day of Biden's two-day virtual Earth Day summit with some 40 leaders, in which he hopes to rally the world on climate change and unveil more ambitious US commitments.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 10:49am

World

Biden summit offer hailed in Moscow as win for Putin

Finland hosted the last summit between Russian and US leaders in 2018, when Putin met with then-president Donald Trump.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:20am

Afghan exit announced: Biden warns Taliban, ‘presses’ Pakistan

Biden says we will hold the Taliban accountable for its commitment not to allow any terrorists to threaten the US or its allies from Afghan soil
Countries in the region "have a significant stake in the stable future" of Afghanistan: US President

Updated 15 Apr, 2021 10:49am

World

Biden to accompany first lady for undisclosed medical procedure

It did not say what kind of procedure the first lady will undergo, but the statement said it is a "common" one.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 11:11am

Markets

Asian markets mostly up after Wall St record

"Participants noted that it would likely be some time until substantial further progress toward the committee's maximum-employment and price-stability goals would be realised," the minutes said.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 09:27am

Kerry to skip Pakistan in his trip

ISLAMABAD: The US president’s special envoy for climate, John Kerry would skip Pakistan in his trip to the region,...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

World

Trump rages at Covid experts who criticized him

He also attacked Fauci's ability to throw a baseball, described him as "king of the flip-flops," and said "Birx was a terrible medical advisor, which is why I seldom followed her advice."

Published 30 Mar, 2021 10:05am

World

Myanmar bloodshed 'absolutely outrageous', Biden says after deadliest day

AAPP said a further 13 people were killed on Sunday, as funerals were held for some of the victims, after the deadliest day of violence in the eight weeks since the coup.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 09:50am

World

Iran-China sign 25-year strategic cooperation pact

The pact was signed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who arrived in Tehran late Friday.
"We believe this document can be very effective in deepening" Iran-China relations, the spokesman said.

Published 27 Mar, 2021 03:55pm

World

Biden doubles vaccine pledge, says plans to run again

Biden faced no questions on Covid, a sign of the changing national narrative -- and a scenario unimaginable for European leaders under pressure over infections.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 09:40am

World

EU leaders wrestle with vaccine woes as Biden drops in

The Europeans are angry that UK-based pharma giant AstraZeneca has failed to meet its vaccine delivery promises to the EU while ensuring smoother supplies to former member Britain.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 04:59pm

World

EU vaccine woes cloud summit despite Biden appearance

The leaders will not be asked to vote on the measure, already provisionally applied, at Thursday's summit, and most would back it if it helps pressure AstraZeneca to boost its deliveries.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 10:35am

World

Mexico announces new border restrictions to curb Covid

Mexico's southern border has been patrolled since 2019 by the National Guard to stop migrant caravans crossing over.

Published 19 Mar, 2021 10:53am

World

Putin replies to Biden 'killer' comment: 'Takes one to know one'

Russia, he added, knows how to "defend its interests" and will work with Washington on terms that are "beneficial" for Moscow.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 08:38pm

World

Biden warns US may miss deadline to exit Afghanistan

8 Biden also took a direct swipe at Trump's Afghanistan policy, saying it "was not a very solidly negotiated deal" that the then-president oversaw.

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 04:06pm

World

Biden says New York governor should resign if harassment claims proven

These were Biden's strongest remarks yet in the Cuomo scandal, although he once again stopped short of joining others -- including Democrats -- in calling for the governor's immediate resignation.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 10:24am

World

Biden tells migrants 'don't come' as criticism grows

Republican critics say Biden's policies caused a sharp increase in migrants seeking to cross into the US illegally.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 10:17am

World

Biden to name Gene Sperling to lead COVID-19 relief plan

"He has a track record of translating complex policies into tangible results for working and middle-class families," said the administration official.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 11:49am

World

Trump back in NY for first time since leaving office

But it is not clear when the investigations might wrap up, or if Trump will eventually be indicted.

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 05:43pm

World

Biden signs order aimed at making voting easier

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Sunday signed an executive order aimed at making it easier for Americans to...

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 09:25am

World

Biden, Guatemalan President Giammattei spoke on addressing impact of migration, hurricanes

Both Presidents agreed for their respective teams to meet in the coming weeks to develop an effective and humane plan of action to manage migration.

Published 05 Mar, 2021 11:08am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16205.02
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7834.89
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17717.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	80.67
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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