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US, China top diplomats hold ‘constructive’ first talks in months

BALI, (Indonesia): The United States and China held constructive talks Saturday, the two sides said, after an...

Published 10 Jul, 2022 04:29am

Pakistan

Pakistan looks forward to engaging with US at all levels: PM Shehbaz

PM extends felicitations to the people of US on their independence day

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 02:23pm

Pakistan

US wasn’t behind PTI govt’s ouster, Imran told

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday faced criticism...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am

World

Taliban to meet US on releasing frozen Afghan funds after quake

DOHA: The United States and the Taliban plan talks Thursday in Qatar on unlocking some of Afghanistan’s reserves...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am

World

Iran says indirect talks with US proceeding in ‘serious’ atmosphere

DUBAI: Iran’s foreign ministry said indirect, EU-mediated talks between Tehran and Washington in the Qatari ...

Published 30 Jun, 2022 07:46am

Opinion

Historical and socio-cultural antecedents: Russo-Ukrainian war (2022) — II

During the rule of imperial Russia and under the Soviet Union, Russian was the common language of public life in...

Updated 30 Jun, 2022 06:35am

Markets

US says G7 closing in on Russian oil price caps

ELMAU CASTLE, (Germany): The United States said Monday that the G7 is closing in on a plan to force a lower price ...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:56am

World

Qatar to host indirect Iran-US talks on reviving 2015 nuclear deal

DUBAI: Qatar will host indirect talks between Iran and the United States in coming days, Iranian media reported on...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am

World

Iran tests Zuljanah satellite launcher for second time

DUBAI: Iran has carried out a second test of its Zuljanah satellite launcher, Iranian state TV reported on Sunday, ...

Published 27 Jun, 2022 07:35am

World

US SC strikes down constitutional right to abortion

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Friday ended the right to abortion in a seismic ruling that shreds half a ...

Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am

World

Countries increasingly see US as reliable since Ukraine war: poll

WASHINGTON: Growing majorities in nations friendly to the United States have come to view Washington as a reliable...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:37am

Opinion

Will Fed chicken out of rate hike?

You can bet that US President Joe Biden expected better news out of Nato than its secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

World

US to drastically reduce nicotine content in cigarettes

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s administration is set to announce a new policy requiring cigarette producers to...

Published 22 Jun, 2022 08:12am

Business & Finance

D.G. Khan Cement to install 7MW solar plant

D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited (DGKC) will set up a 7MW on-grid solar power plant at its site in Khairpur, the...

Published 21 Jun, 2022 12:56pm

Business & Finance

First cement consignment to sail off to US today

KARACHI: The first cement consignment for the United States, exported by DG Khan Cement Company, will sail off on...

Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

US condemns anti-Islamic remarks, encourages India to promote respect for human rights

US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price says Pakistan is a partner of ours, and we will look to ways to advance that partnership in a manner that serves our interest and our mutual interests as well

Published 17 Jun, 2022 10:52am

Pakistan

Pakistan's ambassador to US Masood Khan meets President Joe Biden

Meeting formalised his position as Pakistan’s envoy to the US

Updated 15 Jun, 2022 03:12pm

Business & Finance

Country begins cement export to US

KARACHI: For the first time in the country’s history, the export of cement has begun to the United State, which is...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Can I call a spade a spade?

“So what do you reckon?” “Poor, poor, people of Pakistan is all I can say.” “You reckon The Khan…”...

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

World

At Summit of the Americas, US rolls out measures to help migrants

LOS ANGELES: The United States rolled out a raft of actions to support migrants on Friday as US President Joe Biden...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:13am

World

Beijing tells US: China will ‘not hesitate to start war’ over Taiwan

SINGAPORE: Beijing will “not hesitate to start a war” if Taiwan declares independence, China’s defence ...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:13am

World

New York governor signs new curbs on guns in wake of mass shootings

NEW YORK: New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a packet of 10 gun control bills into law, setting new...

Published 07 Jun, 2022 06:54am

World

Three killed, 11 wounded in Philadelphia shooting

WASHINGTON: Three people were killed and 11 others wounded on Saturday after multiple shooters opened fire into a...

Published 06 Jun, 2022 08:14am

US to let Eni, Repsol ship Venezuela oil to Europe for debt

HOUSTON/WASHINGTON: Italian oil company Eni SpA and Spain’s Repsol SA could begin shipping Venezuelan oil to ...

Updated 06 Jun, 2022 09:37am

Opinion

Is it really a foreign conspiracy?

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Is it really a foreign conspiracy?” carried by the newspaper...

Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am

Business & Finance

Economic uplift linked to good ties with strategic partners: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that the country’s economic...

Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am

BR Research

Restoring the balancing act

With foreign minister Bilawal on his charm-offensive visiting US and China lately, there is some hope that Pakistan...

Published 25 May, 2022 08:25am

World

Americans now prioritising economy over punishing Russia: survey

Earlier, majority residents had voted for effective sanctioning of Moscow

Published 24 May, 2022 07:07pm

First baby formula shipment arrives in US from Europe

WASHINGTON: A military cargo plane carrying the first shipment of infant formula from Europe to help address a...

Updated 23 May, 2022 09:53am

Business & Finance

US, S Korea sign pact on supply chains, economic ties

US delegation is accompanying President Joe Biden on a five-day trip to Korea and Japan

Updated 22 May, 2022 10:41am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
India Sensex / Apr 18	72488.99
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	37716.66
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16385.87
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7877.05
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17837.40

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.64
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.36
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	80.61
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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