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Pentagon spokesman Kirby named to White House post

WASHINGTON: US Pentagon press secretary John Kirby will join the National Security Council as coordinator for...

Published 21 May, 2022 09:37am

World

White House says Biden, China’s Xi may talk in coming weeks

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: U.S. President Joe Biden may talk with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in the coming weeks,...

Published 20 May, 2022 10:05am

World

Pfizer Covid pill preventing hospitalizations and deaths: White House

WASHINGTON: Pfizer’s anti-Covid pill Paxlovid is helping stave off hospitalizations and deaths amid the United...

Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am

World

Fears for Mariupol defenders after surrender to Russia

KYIV/MARIUPOL: Concerns grew on Wednesday for the welfare of more than 250 Ukrainian fighters who surrendered to...

Published 18 May, 2022 11:01am

World

White House confident NATO can reach deal on Swedish, Finnish membership

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: The Biden administration is confident NATO can reach consensus about bids by Sweden and...

Published 17 May, 2022 09:12pm

World

Biden eyes new ways to bar China from scooping up US data

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration has drafted an executive order that would give the Department of Justice vast...

Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am

World

US mourns one million dead from Covid-19

NEW YORK: The United States has crossed the threshold of one million deaths from Covid-19, the White House said on...

Published 12 May, 2022 08:10pm

World

US House to vote on $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday: Pelosi

WASHINGTON: The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a $40 billion military and humanitarian aid package for...

Published 11 May, 2022 12:41am

World

Missiles pound Ukraine’s Odesa after Russia marks WW2 victory

KYIV/KHARKIV: Buildings in Odesa lay in ruins on Tuesday, a day after Kremlin forces pounded the southern Ukrainian...

Published 10 May, 2022 11:00am

World

Biden should give ASEAN leaders face time to improve ties, says Cambodian minister

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden should give Southeast Asian leaders more personal time during a summit in...

Published 06 May, 2022 10:47pm

World

Biden to discuss North Korea on Asia trip: White House

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs with his counterparts...

Published 06 May, 2022 10:28am

Business & Finance

US to spend more than $3bn on EV battery manufacturing: White House

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will allocate more than $3 billion in infrastructure funding to finance...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:00am

World

United States to invite Pacific leaders to White House, ramp up diplomatic ties

WELLINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration plans to step up diplomatic engagement with Pacific Island...

Published 02 May, 2022 10:15am

World

Trump faces biggest test of his ‘king-maker’ clout since leaving White House

NEW YORK: The month of May brings Donald Trump the biggest test of his political clout since the end of his...

Published 02 May, 2022 07:30am

World

Biden to travel to South Korea and Japan in May

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will travel to South Korea and Japan in May, the White House announced Wednesday,...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 10:22am

Life & Style

‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ up for auction at Christie’s in May

NEW YORK: The famous “Washington Crossing the Delaware” painting, which hung in the White House from the 1970s to...

Published 23 Apr, 2022 03:36pm

World

Biden bans Russian-linked ships from US ports

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden announced on Thursday the United States will ban Russian-affiliated ships from...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 11:00pm

World

Biden and allies discuss sanctions, weapons as Russia hits Ukraine

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden and allied leaders on Tuesday discussed imposing further economic pain on...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 12:43am

World

US announces global Covid summit May 12

WASHINGTON: A global summit to chart an end to the Covid-19 crisis and plan for future upheavals will occur May 12,...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 06:04am

World

US to host ASEAN leaders in mid-May

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will meet in mid-May with the leaders of Southeast Asian nations, with a likely...

Published 17 Apr, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

US values long-standing cooperation with Pakistan: White House

WASHINGTON: The United States values its long-standing cooperation with Pakistan, the White House said on Monday, as...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

World

Pentagon asks top 8 US weapons makers to meet on Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon will host leaders from the top eight U.S. weapons manufacturers on Wednesday to discuss the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 01:01am

Opinion

Biden eyes political rebound after historic Supreme Court triumph

The Thursday confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the US Supreme Court marks an undeniable success for Joe ...

Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am

World

US, Europe plan Russia sanctions as Ukraine warns of more civilian deaths

LVIV: The United States and Europe were planning new sanctions on Tuesday to punish Moscow over civilian killings in...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 10:13am

World

Biden to detail plans to tackle US trucking challenges on Monday

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will provide details on Monday of his administration’s plans to step up the...

Published 04 Apr, 2022 02:31pm

US says supports ‘constitutional’ process in Pakistan

Says closely following developments in Islamabad

Updated 02 Apr, 2022 12:17pm

Markets

United States weighs largest ever draw from emergency oil reserve

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is considering releasing up to 180 million barrels of oil over several months...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 11:53am

World

Biden promises to end ‘nightmare’ of Americans detained in Russia

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden met Wednesday with the parents of a former US Marine imprisoned in Russia and...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 10:10am

World

Another Biden spokeswoman tests positive for Covid

WASHINGTON: The White House’s deputy spokeswoman said Sunday she has tested positive for Covid-19 following a trip...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 10:36am

Business & Finance

White House to propose new minimum tax on billionaires: media

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden's administration will include more taxes on the wealthiest Americans in its 2023...

Updated 27 Mar, 2022 04:40pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	278.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	78.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	641.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 21 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	85.59 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	278.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	78.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	641.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 21 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	85.59 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	127.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.25
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3901.36
India Sensex / May 20	54326.39
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26739.03
Nasdaq / May 20	11354.62
Hang Seng / May 20	20717.24
FTSE 100 / May 20	7389.98
Dow Jones / May 20	31261.90
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13981.91
France CAC40 / May 20	6285.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	113.23
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	115200.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1846.50
Cotton / May 20	125.18

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