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Erdogan says Western missions will ‘pay’ for closures

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Western missions would “pay” for issuing security warnings and...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 07:22am

Business & Finance

Asia’s factory activity contracts despite China’s reopening

TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity contracted in January as the boost from China’s COVID reopening had yet to offset...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:51am

World

China has reasons to keep cool after US downs suspected spy balloon

BEIJING: China may respond to the US shooting down its suspected spy balloon after warning of “serious...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:39am

Opinion

From presidential palace to KFC: Bolsonaro’s peculiar exile in US

He used to preside over Latin America’s largest country and its 214 million people. Now Brazil’s former ...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

World

US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon with a single missile

SURFSIDE BEACH: US military fighter aircraft shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon as it floated off the coast ...

Published 05 Feb, 2023 04:01am

World

US pauses activity at three airports for 'national security effort' amid questions about Chinese spy balloon

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Aviation Administration said it paused departures and arrivals at three airports ...

Published 05 Feb, 2023 12:36am

Blinken scraps rare Beijing trip over alleged China spy balloon

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday scrapped a long-planned Beijing trip aimed at easing...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:48am

Pakistan

Bilawal speaks at ‘National Prayer Breakfast’ in Washington

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has emphasized the need to reaffirm ‘our belief’ in the...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Opinion

‘Each one feed one’

It was not long ago that there was this popular slogan “Each one teach one”. This slogan was originally an...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Markets

US natgas drops to 25-month low

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 3% to a 25-month low on Friday on forecasts for less cold weather and...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

World

Blinken scraps rare China trip over alleged spy balloon

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday scrapped a rare Beijing trip aimed at easing escalating...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 01:59am

World

Blinken to meet China’s Xi during Beijing visit: Financial Times

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with China’s President Xi Jinping during a visit to...

Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:17am

World

McCarthy says he will meet Biden again on US debt ceiling

WASHINGTON: Republican US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday that he and President Joe...

Published 03 Feb, 2023 01:27am

World

US backs Russians competing as neutrals in Olympics

WASHINGTON: The United States backs allowing athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete as neutrals in the Olympic...

Published 03 Feb, 2023 01:07am

World

US transfers Pakistani Guantanamo Bay detainee to Belize

WASHINGTON: Majid Khan, a Pakistani man who has disclosed how he was tortured by the Central Intelligence Agency...

Published 02 Feb, 2023 11:33pm

Opinion

Biden, Republican leader clash – with US economy at stake

President Joe Biden and the new Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, face off...

Published 02 Feb, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

Bilawal leaves for US

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari left for the United States on Wednesday to attend the National...

Published 02 Feb, 2023 06:12am

World

South Korea, US stage air drills in response to North Korea threats

SEOUL: South Korea and the United States staged joint air drills featuring an American strategic bomber and stealth...

Published 02 Feb, 2023 12:41am

Markets

Easing inflation worries lift Wall Street ahead of Fed decision

NEW YORK: US stocks rose on Tuesday as labour cost data indicated that the Federal Reserve’s aggressive approach ...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 07:31am

In West Bank, US presses for two-state solution

RAMALLAH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shuttled from Israel to the Palestinians’ West Bank on Tuesday,...

Updated 01 Feb, 2023 09:00am

World

Boris Johnson meets US Republicans, pushes Ukraine aid

WASHINGTON: Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with Republican lawmakers on Tuesday, pressing the ...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 02:05am

World

Biden White House, McCarthy dig in ahead of debt meeting

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy won't come to their first meeting over raising...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 01:55am

Pakistan

US condemns Peshawar terror attack

ISLAMABAD: The United States on Monday condemned the terrorist attack in Peshawar and expressed condolences to the...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

Afghan women’s rights: US SRA starts tri-nation trip

ISLAMABAD: The United States Special Representative for Afghanistan (SRA) Thomas West has started his tri-nation ...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am

World

France, Netherlands agree on ways EU could deal with US state aid, Dutch PM says

AMSTERDAM: France and the Netherlands are aligned when it comes to the ways the European Union could deal with the...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 12:45am

World

North Korea denies supplying to weapons to Russia

SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday denied providing arms to Moscow after the United States said the nuclear-armed state...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 06:40am

Israel appears to have been behind drone strike on Iran: US official

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Israel appears to have been behind an overnight drone attack on a military factory in Iran, a US...

Updated 30 Jan, 2023 09:22am

Opinion

US trade shifts on Covid and China tensions, but no ‘decoupling’ yet

US trade flows are realigning on the back of pandemic shocks and tensions with China, but efforts to reduce...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

Business & Finance

US wants WTO dispute system fixed in 2024

GENEVA: The United States is entering a third phase of talks with countries to reform the World Trade Organization...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

Markets

US natgas futures down

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 2% to a fresh 20-month low on Friday ahead of the expiration of the...

Published 29 Jan, 2023 03:15am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 2	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 2	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 2	155.37
USD to Swiss Franc / May 2	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 2	1.25
Euro to USD / May 2	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 1	5018.39
Nasdaq / May 1	15605.48
Dow Jones / May 1	37903.29
India Sensex / May 2	74720.19
Tokyo Nikkei / May 2	38236.07
Hang Seng / May 2	18192.04
FTSE 100 / May 2	8149.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 2	17906.01

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 2	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 2	79.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 2	20000
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 2	206619
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 2	2311.74
Diesel/Litre / May 2	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 2 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 2 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 2 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 2 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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