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Afghan situation

UN records hundreds of killings and rights violations by Taliban

KABUL: The Taliban have carried out hundreds of human rights violations in Afghanistan since seizing power last...

Published 20 Jul, 2022 05:30pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, China exchange views on Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Monday exchanged views on the political and security situation in Afghanistan, and...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 08:04am

Afghan situation: Wang for building tripartite mutual trust

HEFEI: Under the current circumstances, China, Afghanistan and Pakistan should restart the trilateral cooperation...

Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am

Pakistan

Afghan situation discussed with German envoy

ISLAMABAD: Germany’s Special Representative Gasper Wieck, Monday, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to enhance...

Published 08 Mar, 2022 05:16am

Humanitarian relief: PM urges world to lend Afghans a helping hand

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday once again called upon the international community to provide...

Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:17am

Pakistan says will never abandon Afghan people

ISLAMABAD: The Apex Committee has once again expressed concerns over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in...

Updated 15 Jan, 2022 09:23am

Pakistan

Greek envoy, COAS discuss Afghan situation

RAWALPINDI: Ambassador of Greece to Pakistan Andreas Papastavrou paid a farewell call to the Chief of Army Staff...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am

Pakistan

Turkish CGS acknowledges Pakistan armed forces’ professionalism

RAWALPINDI: Chief of General Staff (CGS) Turkish Land Forces Lieutenant General Veli Tarakci on Monday called on...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

Bahrain Naval Force Cmdr meets COAS

RAWALPINDI: Comma-nder Royal Bahrain Naval Force Rear Admiral Mohammad Yousif Al Asam Wednesday called on Chief of...

Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:23am

US special envoy meets army chief

RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has called for global convergence to avert a looming humanitarian...

Updated 21 Dec, 2021 03:53pm

Opinion

The Afghan scene

There appear to be some positive developments that have taken place in recent days

Updated 26 Nov, 2021 06:15am

World

At least three killed in Afghan mosque blast

JALALABAD, (Afghanistan): At least three people were killed and 15 wounded Friday by a blast at a mosque in...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Bilateral engagement with US: Pakistan desires to maintain tradition: COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said Pakistan desires to maintain the tradition...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

UK HC, COAS discuss Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: Christian Turner, British High Commissioner called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

World

Senior Taliban commander killed in hospital attack

KABUL: A Taliban military commander was killed when his men responded to an Islamic State suicide bomb and gun ...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

Opinion

Why Afghanistan matters even more

Exit and forget. Escape and regret. These are the two modes and moods many countries are conducting themselves...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan should articulate 'careful' approach to Afghan situation: PIPS

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan must avoid being seen as providing accompaniment to the new Taliban regime in Afghanistan and it...

Updated 01 Nov, 2021 06:16am

Afghan Taliban appoint new envoy to run embassy in Pakistan

PESHAWAR/KABUL: The Taliban government has sent an envoy to run the Afghan embassy in the Pakistani capital, senior...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

Canadian HC discusses Afghan situation with COAS

ISLAMABAD: Canadian High Commissioner Wendy Gilmour Monday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am

World

Grenade targets Taliban vehicle in Kabul

KABUL: A grenade attack on a Taliban vehicle wounded two fighters and four nearby school children in Kabul on...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am

COAS for global convergence on Afghanistan to avoid humanitarian crisis

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Monday called the need for global convergence on...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

COAS given briefing on Afghan situation at ISI HQs

ISLAMABAD: Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa Monday interacted with the outgoing DG ISI twice. The crucial meeting...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

Pakistan

CM discusses Afghan situation with diplomats from Iran, other states

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his separate meetings with diplomats of Qatar, Iran and...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

Opinion

Letters to the editor: Growing violence in Afghanistan

Whatever happening in Afghanistan these days clearly shows one thing: the country , unfotunately, is moving towards ...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sheikh Rashid was like water

"I have a severe case of indigestion."

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

World

UN chief slams 'broken' Taliban promises made to women and girls

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday slammed the Taliban's "broken" promises to Afghan...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

Pakistan

Evolving Afghan situation and its implications: Rabbani asks whether war has really ended

KARACHI: Former chairman senate, Raza Rabbani has said that no doubt public opinion is paramount for any state but...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 06:43am

Pakistan

Qureshi speaks about human rights violations in IIOJK, Afghan situation

MULTAN: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi Sunday said Pakistan was committed to continue providing...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

World

Afghan acting FM asks US to lift ban on reserves

CAIRO: Taliban representatives asked the United States to lift a ban on Afghan central bank reserves at a meeting...

Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:26am

US watchdog to look into allegations Ghani took money from country

WASHINGTON: John Sopko, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, said on Wednesday his office...

Published 07 Oct, 2021 03:32am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F. Nat.Equities / Dec 5 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	6.28 ▲ 1.00 (18.94%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 5 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3.25 ▲ 0.50 (18.18%)
Universal Ins. / Dec 5 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	7.15 ▲ 1.00 (16.26%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Dec 5 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	8 ▲ 0.85 (11.89%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	7.93 ▲ 0.76 (10.60%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 5 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	3.43 ▲ 0.31 (9.94%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 5 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	11 ▲ 0.94 (9.34%)
Waves Home Appliances / Dec 5 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WHALE)	8.75 ▲ 0.72 (8.97%)
Jubilee Spinning / Dec 5 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	6.94 ▲ 0.54 (8.44%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / Dec 5 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	9.90 ▲ 0.77 (8.43%)

Stock	Price
Asim Textile / Dec 5 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	12.70 ▼ -1.03 (-7.50%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Dec 5 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	28.23 ▼ -2.29 (-7.50%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 5 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243.94 ▼ -19.78 (-7.50%)
Pak Suzuki / Dec 5 Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited(PSMC)	504.39 ▼ -40.90 (-7.50%)
Janana D Mal / Dec 5 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	63.82 ▼ -5.17 (-7.49%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 5 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	8.80 ▼ -0.70 (-7.37%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 5 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	7.18 ▼ -0.57 (-7.35%)
JS Investments / Dec 5 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	16.02 ▼ -1.23 (-7.13%)
Masood Textile / Dec 5 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	50.20 ▼ -3.80 (-7.04%)
AEL Textile / Dec 5 AEL Textile Limited(AEL)	20 ▼ -1.50 (-6.98%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	57,056,586 ▲ 0.04
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	43,072,746 ▼ -0.61
Fauji Cement / Dec 5 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	41,923,500 ▲ 1.29
Pak Elektron / Dec 5 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	39,797,114 ▲ 0.07
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 5 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	27,568,000 ▲ 0.14
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 5 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	23,778,132 ▲ 5.13
Pak Petroleum / Dec 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	23,491,106 ▲ 5.48
Pak Refinery / Dec 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	22,637,629 ▲ 0.38
Hum Network / Dec 5 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,004,000 ▲ 0.06
P.T.C.L. / Dec 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,755,000 ▲ 0.76

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 4	284.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 4	284.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 4	147.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 4	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 4	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 4	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 4	4569.78
India Sensex / Dec 4	68865.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 4	33231.27
Nasdaq / Dec 4	14185.50
Hang Seng / Dec 4	16646.05
FTSE 100 / Dec 4	7512.96
Dow Jones / Dec 4	36204.44
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 4	16404.76
France CAC40 / Dec 4	7332.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 4	73.31
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 4	191701
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 4	2029.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 4	78.68

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