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UN agency urges Pakistan to halt expelling Afghans during winter

ISLAMABAD: The UN refugee agency on Wednesday urged Pakistan to halt deportation of undocumented Afghan refugees...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am

Pakistan

Ashrafi highlights reason behind expulsion of illegal Afghans

ISLAMABAD: Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and the Pakistani Diaspora in Middle...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

Afghan refugees: UNHCR, PPAF join hands to improve livelihoods

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) has embarked upon the distribution of productive livelihood ...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

No crackdown on Afghan immigrants launched: Bugti

ISLAMABAD: On the heels of the reports suggesting a blanket crackdown, against the Afghan refugees, on part of the...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am

World

Pakistan opens new border crossings to expedite Afghans’ repatriation

Many Afghans have opted to go home voluntarily to avoid deportation

Updated 13 Nov, 2023 10:25pm

Life & Style

Angelina Jolie censures forced Afghan exodus from Pakistan

Hollywood actor and humanitarian Angelina Jolie said she was “saddened” by the sudden removal of over a million...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 01:50pm

Editorials

Afghan Taliban and the TTP problem

EDITORIAL: As the deportation of unregistered Afghan refugees goes on the Kabul government has been criticising...

Published 12 Nov, 2023 03:14am

Editorials

Illegal immigrants

EDITORIAL: Human rights outfits and aid agencies who are up in arms about the government’s decision to expel all...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:56am

Pakistan

Pakistan urged to help protect at-risk Afghans

ISLAMABAD: Western embassies and the United Nations are urging Pakistan to incorporate into its plan to deport...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

Opinion

FO’s befitting response

Pakistan’s Foreign Office has responded to the Office of the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am

Pakistan

33,000 illegal immigrants identified via mapping to be deported: minister

Updated 27 Oct, 2023 10:58pm

Pakistan

Afghan refugees: First special flight departs for UK

ISLAMABAD: The first chartered flight departed from Islamabad International Airport to the United Kingdom (UK) to...

Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am

Special flights to commence this week: 3,000 Afghans who aided coalition forces to be relocated to UK

KARACHI: Special flights will be commenced from Islamabad this week to relocate nearly 3,000 Afghan refugees to the...

Updated 25 Oct, 2023 08:41am

Pakistan

Deadline for expulsion of illegal refugees won’t be extended: minister

Caretaker Punjab Information Minister Amir Mir reiterated on Friday that the deadline for illegal refugees to leave...

Updated 20 Oct, 2023 10:25pm

Pakistan

Repatriation of Afghan refugees via Chaman border continues

CHAMAN: Repatriation of Afghan refugees via Chaman-Spin Boltak border to their country Afghanistan continued on...

Published 16 Oct, 2023 05:47am

Pakistan

Afghan refugees possessing ‘papers’ can stay temporarily

ISLAMABAD: The government has allowed Afghan refugees who have valid Proof of Registration (POR) cards and Afghan...

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am

Editorials

Refugee deadline

EDITORIAL: It seems the UN (United Nations) opposes forced repatriation of Afghan refugees not just in principle but...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am

World

Afghan refugees not involved in Pakistan’s security problems: Taliban

Taliban administration spokesman says behavior of Pakistan against Afghan refugees is unacceptable

Updated 04 Oct, 2023 06:01pm

Pakistan

World Refugee Day observed: Khar seeks int’l support for voluntary return of Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday emphasized the international...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am

Pakistan

Blome highlights ‘Green Alliance’ framework

KARACHI: The US Ambassador Donald Blome visited Thatta, Jhimpir, and Karachi to highlight the US-Pakistan "Green...

Published 27 May, 2023 06:10am

‘US supports democratic, constitutional, legal principles in Pakistan’

WASHINGTION: A State Department spokesman Thursday sidestepped a question about arrest warrants issued against PTI...

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 09:13am

Pakistan

US expresses gratitude to Pakistan for hosting Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: The United States Ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Blome, has said that his country is grateful to Pakistan...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Editorials

Foreign investment: the rule of law matters

EDITORIAL: The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has formally called off its ceasefire citing the ongoing military...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am

World

Afghan refugees, migrants protest in UAE over uncertain future

DUBAI: Afghan refugees and migrants living in limbo at a United Arab Emirates (UAE) facility for nearly a year since...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 10:55am

World

10 killed in stabbing spree in Iran

TEHRAN: An attacker stabbed 10 people to death in Kerman province in southern Iran due to “personal ...

Published 09 Aug, 2022 03:37am

World

10 killed in stabbing spree in Iran’s south: state media

TEHRAN: An attacker stabbed 10 people to death in Kerman province in southern Iran due to “personal differences”,...

Published 08 Aug, 2022 03:59pm

Pakistan

JSM holds rally against Afghans’ settlement in Sindh

LARKANA: The activists of Jeay Sindh Mahaz (JSM), Larkana Chapter, took out a large rally here Sunday against...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:43am

Pakistan

Alvi links right decisions to fast-paced development

Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that timely and right decisions, strengthening of institutions and stable...

Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am

Opinion

FATF and its impact on country’s economy

Pakistan has gone through so many challenges and adversaries in its relatively short life span of 75 years that it ...

Published 03 Jul, 2022 05:39am

Pakistan

Afghan refugees hold protest

ISLAMABAD: Afghan refugees on Tuesday staged a protest and demanded of the United Nations High Commissioner for...

Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Crescent Steel / Nov 30 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	43.53 ▲ 3.04 (7.51%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Nov 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	373.27 ▲ 26.04 (7.50%)
Habib Sugar / Nov 30 Habib Sugar Mills Limited(HABSM)	45 ▲ 3.14 (7.50%)
MithchellsFruit / Nov 30 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	245.32 ▲ 17.12 (7.50%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Nov 30 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	148.98 ▲ 10.39 (7.50%)
Pak Hotels / Nov 30 Pakistan Hotels Developers Limited(PHDL)	476.23 ▲ 33.23 (7.50%)
United Brands / Nov 30 United Brands Limited(UBDL)	17.22 ▲ 1.20 (7.49%)
Arctic Textile / Nov 30 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	15.95 ▲ 1.11 (7.48%)
Fazal Cloth / Nov 30 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	190.60 ▲ 13.24 (7.47%)
AKD Hospitality / Nov 30 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	184.86 ▲ 12.67 (7.36%)

Stock	Price
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.75 ▼ -0.25 (-12.50%)
Jubilee Spinning / Nov 30 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	6.26 ▼ -0.61 (-8.88%)
S.G.Power / Nov 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4.76 ▼ -0.40 (-7.75%)
Asim Textile / Nov 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	11.97 ▼ -1.00 (-7.71%)
Blessed Tex. / Nov 30 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	317.28 ▼ -25.72 (-7.50%)
Sapphire Textile / Nov 30 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1063.75 ▼ -86.24 (-7.50%)
Metro Steel / Nov 30 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.37 ▼ -1.73 (-7.49%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 30 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	9.31 ▼ -0.69 (-6.90%)
Kohinoor Power / Nov 30 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	5.50 ▼ -0.38 (-6.46%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Nov 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	2.92 ▼ -0.20 (-6.41%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	50,052,966 ▼ -0.04
Cnergyico PK / Nov 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,689,157 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / Nov 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,409,231 ▲ 0.14
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,751,189 ▲ 0.01
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,573,500 ▼ -0.11
The Searle Co. / Nov 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	21,694,598 ▲ 0.06
Dewan Cement / Nov 30 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,032,000 ▲ 0.16
Pak Elektron / Nov 30 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	15,329,837 ▲ 0.14
TPL Properties / Nov 30 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	14,893,960 ▲ 0.09
Image Pakistan / Nov 30 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	14,707,000 ▲ 0.40

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 30	285.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 30	285.23
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 30	147.02
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 30	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 30	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 30	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 29	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 29	4550.58
Nasdaq / Nov 29	14258.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 29	7423.46
Dow Jones / Nov 29	35430.42
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 29	16166.45
France CAC40 / Nov 29	7267.64
India Sensex / Nov 30	66809.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 30	33255.37
Hang Seng / Nov 30	16957.65

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 29	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 29	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 30	78.06
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 30	2044.28
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 30	79.69

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