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Afghan crisis

Afghanistan ‘remains complex’

Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am

EDITORIAL: It seems the Taliban are going to celebrate the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan...

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka just days from running out of fuel

Published 27 Jun, 2022 06:45pm

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka expects to run out of fuel in days, prompting the government to close schools in Colombo and...

Afghanistan earthquake survivors unsafe as aftershocks continue

Published 27 Jun, 2022 06:37pm

KABUL: Aftershocks continue to be felt in the area hit by a deadly earthquake in Afghanistan last week and the area...

China to provide $7.5mn in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

Updated 25 Jun, 2022 05:13pm

SHANGHAI: China will provide humanitarian aid worth 50 million yuan ($7.5 million) to Afghanistan after it was hit...

Taliban appeal for more aid after deadly Afghanistan earthquake

Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:33pm

KABUL: Vital medical supplies reached hospitals on Saturday in the remote area of Afghanistan hit by an earthquake...

UN rights body to hold urgent debate on Afghan women

Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:00pm

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council will hold an urgent debate to address the situation of women and girls in...

Afghan smugglers hike prices, expand networks after Taliban takeover

Published 14 Feb, 2022 07:07pm

LONDON: As a female prosecutor in Afghanistan, Shafiqa Sae knew she had to flee for her life when the Taliban seized...

US plans to free half of $7bn frozen Afghan funds for aid, remainder to stay in US

Updated 11 Feb, 2022 09:27pm

WASHINGTON: The US government is seeking to free up half of $7 billion in frozen Afghan central bank assets on its...

UN chief tells Security Council: Afghanistan 'hanging by thread'

Published 26 Jan, 2022 10:09pm

UNITED NATIONS: Afghanistan is "hanging by a thread," with millions suffering extreme hunger, education and social...

Long-awaited SME policy launched

Updated 20 Jan, 2022 09:44am

PM says there is a great role of the SMEs in wealth creation and the government would go in one direction

Afghans face ‘avalanche of hunger and destitution’: UN agency

Published 14 Dec, 2021 04:51pm

GENEVA: Almost all Afghans do not have enough to eat and a failing economy could tip Afghanistan's increasingly dire...

Afghan currency slides sharply as economic crisis bites

Updated 13 Dec, 2021 08:11pm

KABUL: Afghanistan's growing economic crisis deepened on Wednesday as the afghani currency fell to the hitherto...

Germany promises to take in 25,000 Afghans

Published 10 Dec, 2021 05:31pm

BRUSSELS: Germany has pledged to admit 25,000 Afghans deemed most at risk following the Taliban takeover in Kabul...

Qatar to act as US diplomatic representative in Afghanistan

Updated 12 Nov, 2021 06:44pm

WASHINGTON: The United States and Qatar have agreed that Qatar will represent the diplomatic interests of the United...

A million Afghan children at risk of dying amid acute malnutrition, WHO says

Published 12 Nov, 2021 05:23pm

GENEVA: Around 3.2 million children are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in Afghanistan by the end of this...

EU says it has no option but to talk to Taliban

Published 14 Sep, 2021 07:06pm

"Maybe it's a pure oxymoron to talk about human rights but this is what we have to ask them," Borrell says

Saudi Arabia hopes new Afghan govt can bring stability

The group seeks to assure thousands of Afghans crowded into Kabul airport in the hope of boarding flights they have nothing to fear and should go home

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.33 ▲ 5.21 (10%)
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.93 ▲ 26.08 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	125.29 ▲ 11.33 (9.94%)
Premier Sugar / Oct 1 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	388.84 ▲ 33.03 (9.28%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	124.80 ▼ -39.21 (-23.91%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.60 ▼ -6.02 (-9.17%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Imperial Limited / Oct 1 Imperial Limited(IML)	22.55 ▼ -2.14 (-8.67%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	45.01 ▼ -3.51 (-7.23%)
Agro Processors & Atmospheric / Oct 1 Agro Processors & Atmospheric Gases Ltd(SOYASUP)	28.74 ▼ -2.02 (-6.57%)
Fateh Sports / Oct 1 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	145 ▼ -10 (-6.45%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 1 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	140.99 ▼ -9.33 (-6.21%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	82,262,798 ▲ 0.34
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,458,187 ▼ -2.9
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	21,218,600 ▼ -0.03
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	15,755,369 ▲ 0.04
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	15,718,608 ▼ -0.14
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15,165,670 ▲ 1.43
Oilboy Energy / Oct 1 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11,253,912 ▲ 0.32
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,122,149 ▲ 0
Yousuf Weaving / Oct 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	10,927,825 ▲ 0.04
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,233,428 ▼ -1.87

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