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Afghan Taliban government

Pakistan, Afghanistan open fresh talks in China to end conflict, say sources

Published 01 Apr, 2026 10:42pm

PESHAWAR: Pakistan and Afghanistan have opened a new round of talks in China to end the deadliest fighting between...

Pakistan, Afghanistan trade fire as Islamabad prepares to host US-Iran talks

Published 30 Mar, 2026 05:59pm

Both sides used artillery and heavy weapons to hit locations in Afghanistan’s Kunar province and its bordering district of Bajur in Pakistan, officials say

Afghan jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl

Published 27 Mar, 2026 05:07pm

Judge sentenced Mulakhil to 15 years in prison, which she said 'renders you automatically liable for deportation.'

‘Our intelligence was correct’: DG ISPR says Kabul strike targeted ammunition depot

Published 18 Mar, 2026 11:35pm

Says video evidence of the strike and its aftermath was publicly available

Four brothers martyred in Afghan Taliban cross-border shelling in Bajaur: Tarar

Published 15 Mar, 2026 10:25pm

Says this aggression reflects "deep frustration, desperation" of Afghan regime following massive setbacks

Militants’ hideouts in Afghanistan: Targeted operations based on intelligence information: Tarar

Published 10 Mar, 2026 06:09am

LAHORE: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said Pakistan is conducting operations against...

Operation Ghazb-lil-Haq: Information minister says 415 Afghan Taliban personnel killed

Published 02 Mar, 2026 04:33pm

630 other Taliban injured, 188 check posts destroyed

Operation Ghazb-lil-Haq: 415 Afghan Taliban personnel killed, 580 injured, confirms Tarar

Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:51pm

Military strikes destroy 182 check posts, lead to capture of additional 31 posts

Afghan Taliban wants to resolve conflict with Pakistan through talks, spokesperson says

Published 27 Feb, 2026 04:16pm

KABUL: Afghanistan wants to resolve its latest conflict with Pakistan through dialogue, Afghan Taliban spokesperson...

Air strikes in Afghanistan ‘proportional, based on careful planning’

Updated 27 Feb, 2026 01:38pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday that it carried out targeted airstrikes in Afghanistan to ensure the safety of...

Afghan Taliban envoy posted to Indian capital

Published 13 Jan, 2026 12:32pm

India has not officially recognised the Taliban government

Afghan border closure brings down terrorist violence by almost 17%: report

Updated 01 Jan, 2026 04:34pm

CRSS says 2025 was the most violent year for Pakistan in a decade

‘Afghans no longer our guests’: interior minister vows full repatriation

Updated 01 Dec, 2025 10:07pm

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday said the government was making every station house officer (SHO) of police...

200,000 Afghans left Pakistan since deportations renewed

Updated 04 Jun, 2025 11:37am

ISLAMABAD: More than 200,000 Afghans have left Pakistan since the government renewed a deportation drive in April,...

Local currencies: Taliban in talks with Russia, China for trade transactions

Published 24 May, 2025 06:21am

KABUL: The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia for banks from both sanctions-hit economies to...

Taliban cut ties with Afghan embassies loyal to former govt

Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am

KABUL: The Taliban government has severed consular ties with swathes of Afghan embassies in Western countries, Kabul...

Imran’s statement on Afghan refugees an attempt to gain ‘sympathy of Afghan govt’: info minister

Published 08 Dec, 2023 06:52pm

Caretaker Information Minister Murtaza Solangi said on Friday that former prime minister Imran Khan’s statement...

‘Welcome’ sign prompts closure of Afghan-Pakistan crossing

Published 06 Dec, 2023 03:17pm

PESHAWAR: A “Welcome to Pakistan” sign meant to greet travellers from Afghanistan instead caused the shutdown of the...

Taliban rule ‘made girlhood illegal’, says Malala

Updated 06 Dec, 2023 02:12pm

JOHANNESBURG: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai said Tuesday that Taliban rule in Afghanistan has made...

China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

BEIJING: China said on Tuesday Afghanistan’s Taliban government will need to introduce political reforms, improve...

Afghan Taliban criticises closure of main border crossing with Pakistan

Updated 10 Sep, 2023 06:09pm

KABUL: The Afghan Taliban criticised the closure of its main border crossing with Pakistan this week after clashes...

Kabul govt and the TTP problem

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am

EDITORIAL: The Afghan Taliban’s denials notwithstanding, the TTP terrorists continue to use safe havens in their...

Bajaur atrocity

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 06:39am

Pakistan’s long standing affliction of religious extremist terrorism is far from over. In Khar, Bajaur, Khyber...

UN aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital

Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:58am

KABUL: The United Nations’ aid chief visited Kabul on Monday and raised concerns over women’s education and work...

Bilawal accuses IK of giving TTP ‘a place to hide’

Published 21 Jan, 2023 07:40am

DAVOS: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said Pakistan’s new leadership, both political and military,...

Three foreign NGOs partially resume aid in Afghanistan

Published 18 Jan, 2023 07:01am

KABUL: At least three leading international aid agencies have partially resumed life-saving work in Afghanistan,...

Turkey urges Taliban to reverse university ban for women

Published 23 Dec, 2022 06:53am

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Thursday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse their decision barring women from...

Afghan supreme leader orders full implementation of Islamic law

Published 14 Nov, 2022 03:28pm

KABUL: Afghanistan's supreme leader has ordered judges to fully implement aspects of Islamic law that include public...

Taliban ban Afghan women from gyms and public baths

Published 14 Nov, 2022 06:42am

KABUL: Gyms and public baths are now also off limits to Afghan women, the Taliban confirmed Sunday, days after...

Senior Taliban figure arrives in Kabul after decades in US detention

Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:53am

KABUL: A senior Taliban figure, Haji Bashir Noorzai, has been released after decades of detention by the United...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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