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Week-long ‘anti-polio’ campaign launched across KP

PESHAWAR: A week-long anti-polio campaign was kicked off across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday. The campaign was...

Published 24 May, 2022 05:35am

Pakistan

Afghan refugees hold protest

ISLAMABAD: Afghan refugees who left Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021 staged a protest on Monday...

Published 24 May, 2022 05:35am

Pakistan

Dialogue on social cohesion between Afghan DPs, host community held

PESHAWAR: Commissionerate for Afghan Refugees, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (CAR-KP) with support of Solution Strategy for...

Published 23 May, 2022 06:15am

Pakistan

Minister spells out govt’s approach to Afghans entering Pakistan illegally

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Senator Talha Mahmood on Tuesday said that...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

World

Afghans protest after videos allegedly show Iranians beating refugees

HEART: Dozens of Afghans chanting “Death to Iran” protested Monday outside Tehran’s consulate in the western city of...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 10:11pm

Pakistan

UNFPA official interacts with Afghan refugees

PESHAWAR: Shoko Arakaki, UNFPA Humanitarian Director, has paid a visit to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. She toured the...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 05:23am

Pakistan

World desperately waiting for ‘morality-based’ order: Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday said that the world was going through a complex situation and it was...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

World

UN chief urges donors to halt Afghan economy ‘death spiral’

LONDON: Afghanistan’s economy risks falling into a “death spiral” without urgent aid, with some Afghans already...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:53pm

World

Despite welcome, Afghan refugees struggle away from home

STRASBOURG: Hanifa has no complaints about the welcome she has received in France since her arrival six months ago ...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 07:56pm

World

Afghan smugglers hike prices, expand networks after Taliban takeover

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

Published 14 Feb, 2022 07:07pm

World

Afghan refugees in UAE protest at halt to US relocation process

DUBAI: Hundreds of Afghans have launched a rare protest at a Gulf facility where they have been housed since fleeing...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 09:03pm

World

Humanitarian aid to Afghanistan: Biden administration to give additional $308m

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration plans to donate an extra $308 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan,...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

Pakistan

Border fencing issue being addressed: Taliban

KARACHI: The Taliban’s Representative in Islamabad Sardar Ahmed Khan Shakeeb addressed a Webinar organized by...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

World

US to give additional $308mn in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration plans to donate an extra $308 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan,...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:52pm

World

Taliban foreign minister in first trip to Iran

KABUL: The Taliban's foreign minister visited Iran on Saturday to discuss Afghan refugees and a growing economic...

Published 08 Jan, 2022 08:59pm

Pakistan

Afghanistan: EU envoy says human rights hit by humanitarian crisis

LAHORE: The panellists at the session on “The Impact of Closing Boarder on Afghan Refugees” at the Asma Jahangir...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:31am

Afghan diplomatic staff to facilitate DPs, visa issues: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office Saturday said the appointment of diplomatic staff in Pakistan made by the interim...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 03:39am

World

Displaced Afghans in Kabul return home to the north

KABUL: Thousands of internally displaced Afghans living at a temporary camp in Kabul have started their journey home...

Published 01 Oct, 2021 06:13pm

World

Crossing into Pakistan: Escape hopes dashed for thousands of Afghans

Attempts to get across have been stopped by the Taliban

Published 30 Sep, 2021 06:51pm

Pakistan

Pakistan discussing expansion of CPEC to Afghanistan

Ambassador Mansoor Ahmad Khan says there has been deep interest in terms of developing economic connectivity of Afghanistan with Pakistan through CPEC and with other neighbouring countries

Published 28 Sep, 2021 12:14am

Pakistan

Data of over 0.5m registered Afghan refugees updated

PESHAWAR: Pakistan has updated details of more than 500,000 registered Afghan refugees as part of a country-wide...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Pakistan

Afghan refugees: Coca-Cola Foundation responds to UNHCR's call

KARACHI: The Coca-Cola Foundation, the global philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company, has awarded a grant of...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Pakistan

President tells UNHCR: Afghanistan need assistance

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the international community to assist Afghanistan, which is in dire need...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Pakistan

Qureshi says no refugee camps being set up for people from Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has rejected the impression of building refugee camps or...

Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am

World

US ex-presidents band together to aid Afghan refugees

WASHINGTON: Three former US presidents - Republican George W. Bush and Democrats Bill Clinton and Barack Obama - ...

Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am

World

US ex-presidents Bush, Clinton, Obama band together to aid Afghan refugees

The former US leaders and their wives will serve as part of Welcome.US, a coalition of advocacy groups, US businesses and other leaders launching on Tuesday, said Welcome.US in a statement

Published 14 Sep, 2021 07:14pm

First evacuation flight from Kabul since US exit lands in Doha

Around 100 passengers including Americans, Canadians, Germans and Ukrainians arrived in Qatar

Updated 10 Sep, 2021 09:23am

World

First evacuation flight from Kabul since US exit lands in Doha

DOHA: Around 100 passengers including Americans arrived in Doha after flying from Kabul airport Thursday, AFP...

Updated 09 Sep, 2021 11:37pm

Pakistan

No Afghan refugees or camp at Torkham border: Sheikh Rashid

Says Taliban have assured Afghanistan's soil will not be used against Pakistan
A political delegation from Pakistan could visit Kabul in future: interior minister

Published 05 Sep, 2021 01:44pm

Opinion

Afghan refugees in Qatar's World Cup complex fear for families

Qatar has staked much on hosting the 2022 World Cup, but the official accommodation has now assumed a different role...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:26am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 26 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 26 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 26 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 26 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 26 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 26 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 26 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 26 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 26 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 26 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 26 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 26 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 26 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 26 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 25	201.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 25	201.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 25	127.41
USD to Swiss Franc / May 25	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 25	1.26
Euro to USD / May 25	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 25	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 25	3978.73
India Sensex / May 25	53749.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 25	26653.80
Nasdaq / May 25	11434.74
Hang Seng / May 25	19952.81
FTSE 100 / May 25	7522.75
Dow Jones / May 25	32120.28
Germany DAX 30 / May 25	14007.93
France CAC40 / May 25	6298.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 25	110.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 25	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 25	120700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 25	1849.73
Cotton US¢/pound / May 25	122.20

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