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Trump signs order requiring citizenship proof in federal elections

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered tighter controls on federal elections, including requiring...

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Trump’s head-on collision with judiciary

In every successful democracy, the strength of governance stems from a careful balance of powers. The United States,...

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World

Democrats demand Trump officials resign over chat on Yemen strikes

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration sought on Tuesday to contain the fallout after a magazine journalist disclosed...

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World

Ukraine, US to meet in Riyadh after Russia-US Black Sea ceasefire talks

RIYADH: Ukrainian and US delegations are scheduled to meet on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia following Russia-US talks...

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World

White House mistakenly shares Yemen war plans with a journalist at The Atlantic

WASHINGTON: Top Trump administration officials mistakenly disclosed war plans in a messaging group that included a...

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World

Trump to impose sharp tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced Monday steep tariffs on imports from countries buying oil and gas...

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World

Ports sale offers Panama way out of Trump row: experts

PANAMA CITY: The decision by Hong Kong firm CK Hutchison to sell its Panama ports to a US-led consortium provides ...

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World

Trump announces 25% tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Monday he would levy a 25 percent tariff across the board on any country...

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World

Iran says open to indirect nuclear talks with US

TEHRAN: Iran said on Monday it was open to indirect talks with the United States, after President Donald Trump had...

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Life & Style

Conan O’Brien decries ‘bullies’ while receiving Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize

WASHINGTON: Conan O’Brien accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday with a not-so-subtle broadside...

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World

Expelled S.Africa envoy to US says back home ‘with no regrets’

CAPE TOWN: The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States in a row with President Donald...

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World

US must change its approach for any talks: Iran’s top diplomat

DUBAI: Talks with the US are impossible unless Washington changes its pressure policy, the Iranian foreign minister...

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World

Trump awards Boeing much-needed win with F-47 fighter jet contract

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump awarded Boeing on Friday the contract to build the US Air Force’s most...

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World

Under threat from Trump, Canada calls snap elections for April 28

OTTAWA: Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called early elections for April 28, pledging to defeat...

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World

Ukraine, US teams to hold talks in Saudi Arabia to end war with Russia

KYIV/RIYADH: Ukrainian and U.S. officials are expected to meet in Saudi Arabia late on Sunday to discuss a possible...

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World

Donald Trump asks if Lee Harvey Oswald was helped in assassinating JFK

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he believes the 1963 assassination of President John F....

Published 23 Mar, 2025 10:30am

World

UK PM Starmer says Trump has a point on European defence commitment, NY Times reports

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said US President Donald Trump has a point that European countries must bear a...

Updated 23 Mar, 2025 01:08pm

World

Putin not a ‘bad guy,’ Trump envoy says

WASHINGTON: White House envoy Steve Witkoff has praised Vladimir Putin in glowing terms as trustworthy and said the...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 11:10pm

World

US terminates legal status for 500,000 immigrants

WASHINGTON: The United States said Friday it was terminating the legal status of hundreds of thousands of...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 01:28pm

World

US Senator Daines meets China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng

BEIJING: U.S. Senator Steve Daines, a strong supporter of President Donald Trump, met with China’s economy tsar,...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 01:14pm

World

Trump envoy says US trying to win Iran’s trust

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said the US president was trying to head off armed...

Updated 22 Mar, 2025 04:24pm

Markets

Wall St pares losses as Trump signals tariff flexibility

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main stock indexes traded shy of their session lows on Friday, after US President Donald...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 02:47am

World

Trump denies reports Musk to receive ‘top-secret’ China briefing

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump denied media reports on Thursday that his billionaire ally Elon Musk would...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 02:47am

World

UAE commits to $1.4 trillion investment framework in US, White House says

WASHINGTON: The United Arab Emirates has committed to a 10-year, $1.4 trillion investment framework in the United...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 08:14pm

World

Pentagon to brief Musk on top-secret plan for potential war with China, NYT reports

WASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk, US President Donald Trump’s close ally, is due to be briefed on Friday by the...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 12:05pm

World

Trump floats US takeover of Ukraine nuclear plants

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has told Volodymyr Zelensky that the United States could own and run Ukraine’s nuclear...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 05:42am

World

Iran FM says Trump’s nuclear talks letter ‘more of a threat’

TEHRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that a recent letter sent by US President Donald...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 06:31pm

Business & Finance

BoE warns on ‘economic uncertainty’ as rate held

LONDON: The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at 4.5 percent Thursday, as it warned of “a lot of economic...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 06:28pm

Markets

Proposed US port fees on China-built ships begin choking coal, agriculture exports

LOS ANGELES/CARLSBAD: President Donald Trump’s plan to revive U.S. shipbuilding using massive fees on China-linked...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 12:43pm

World

US suspends some efforts to counter Russian sabotage as Trump moves closer to Putin

NEW YORK/BERLIN: Several US national security agencies have halted work on a coordinated effort to counter Russian...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 05:30am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 26	150.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 26	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 25	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 25	5,776.65
Nasdaq / Mar 25	18,271.86
Dow Jones / Mar 25	42,587.50
India Sensex / Mar 26	77,971.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 26	38,027.29
Hang Seng / Mar 26	23,483.32
FTSE 100 / Mar 26	8,660.31
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 26	22,923.69
France CAC40 / Mar 26	8,042.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 25	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Petrol/Litre / Mar 26	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 26	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 26	3,018.44
Diesel/Litre / Mar 26	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 26	65.37

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 26 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	3.01 ▲ 1 (49.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.40 ▲ 1.04 (10.04%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 26 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	110.80 ▲ 10.07 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 26 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	737.77 ▲ 67.07 (10%)
Data Agro / Mar 26 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	96.62 ▲ 8.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 26 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	58.44 ▲ 5.31 (9.99%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 26 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	14.48 ▲ 1.31 (9.95%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Mar 26 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	340 ▲ 30.55 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Elahi Cot. / Mar 26 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.95 ▼ -1.38 (-9.63%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Mar 26 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	58.50 ▼ -5.48 (-8.57%)
Bela Auto / Mar 26 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	167 ▼ -14.94 (-8.21%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 26 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	28.15 ▼ -2.4 (-7.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 26 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.88 ▼ -0.89 (-7.56%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 26 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	22.40 ▼ -1.82 (-7.51%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 26 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.62 ▼ -5.95 (-7.48%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 26 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	900.16 ▼ -71.96 (-7.4%)
UDL International / Mar 26 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.11 ▼ -0.53 (-6.94%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,093,385 ▲ 1.6
P.S.O. / Mar 26 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,846,685 ▲ 1.38
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,825,615 ▼ -0.92
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,176,390 ▲ 0.07
B.O.Punjab / Mar 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,063,012 ▼ -0.18
Pak Petroleum / Mar 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,868,233 ▲ 7.49
Engro Fert. / Mar 26 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,391,574 ▼ -1.85
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,412,844 ▲ 0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Mar 26 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,002,839 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	10,156,162 ▲ 1.41

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