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An ‘appalling choice’

EDITORIAL: Helping people in crisis situations, perhaps, has never been as hard for the UN as it is in the...

Updated 18 Apr, 2023 06:48am

Editorials

Give peace a chance

EDITORIAL: The question what has led to the latest spurt of terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan has no...

Published 15 Apr, 2023 06:19am

World

Biden report on Afghanistan blames Trump for degraded US operations

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday released a summary of after-action reports on the U.S.'...

Published 06 Apr, 2023 11:37pm

World

UN chief demands Taliban revoke ban on world body's women staff

KABUL: Top UN officials warned Wednesday that a Taliban government order banning Afghan women from working for its...

Published 06 Apr, 2023 12:08am

World

UN says Afghan women staff blocked from work by Taliban order

UNITED NATIONS: The Taliban have extended a ban on women working for NGOs to the United Nations' mission throughout...

Updated 05 Apr, 2023 12:13am

World

UK govt ‘in negotiations’ after three British men held in Afghanistan

LONDON: Britain’s interior minister Suella Braverman on Sunday said the UK government was “in negotiations”...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 07:50am

World

Funding shortfall forces food ration cuts for millions of hungry Afghans

KABUL: The UN World Food Programme has been forced to cut rations to 4 million Afghans this month, it said in a...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 02:14pm

UN grants one-year extension to Afghanistan mission

UNITED NATIONS: The Security Council on Thursday renewed the United Nations Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:10am

World

Bomb attack kills guard, wounds journalists in Afghan north

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, (Afghanistan): A bomb blast in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Saturday killed a...

Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:55am

World

Blast in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province kills one, injures 5

KABUL: A blast hit the capital of Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province on Saturday, police said, killing one person...

Updated 11 Mar, 2023 06:45pm

Pakistan

Taliban team may arrive soon to discuss security challenges

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of Afghan Taliban’s interim government is expected to arrive in Islamabad soon...

Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am

World

Afghan women ‘most repressed in the world’, says UN mission

KABUL: Afghanistan under the Taliban government is the “most repressive country in the world” for women’s rights,...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 02:17pm

Pakistan

Afghan team likely to arrive soon for security talks: minister

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday said that a high-level Afghan delegation is expected to arrive ...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am

World

Taliban’s persecution of women could be ‘crime against humanity’: UN report

GENEVA: The Taliban’s treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan could amount to a crime against humanity,...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:21pm

Afghan Taliban reluctant to rein in TTP

ISLAMABAD: The Afghan Taliban’s interim government has expressed its reluctance to go against the outlawed...

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 09:10am

New hope for CASA-1000 as Taliban govt decides to honour previous pact

ISLAMABAD: In a major development, Taliban regime has decided to honour all pacts related to Central Asia-South...

Updated 27 Feb, 2023 08:42am

Pakistan

Trade resumes after key Afghan border crossing with Pakistan reopens

JALALABAD: Trucks carrying food and pharmaceuticals crossed through a key border crossing between Pakistan and...

Updated 25 Feb, 2023 07:19pm

Opinion

Watch thy neighbours–II

Pakistan has India to its east, Afghanistan to its northwest and Iran to its west while China borders the country in...

Updated 25 Feb, 2023 06:58am

Editorials

Kabul govt and the TTP

EDITORIAL: Tensions have been mounting between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban government, leading every once in a...

Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am

World

Taliban sets up investment consortium with firms from Pakistan, Russia, Iran

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban-led administration has set up a consortium of companies, including some in Russia, Iran...

Published 22 Feb, 2023 06:57pm

Pakistan

Pakistani delegation reaches Kabul to discuss ‘security-related matters’

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif is leading the delegation

Updated 22 Feb, 2023 05:23pm

World

US judge rules 9/11 victims cannot seize Afghan central bank funds

NEW YORK: The families of victims of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks cannot seize $3.5 billion in funds...

Published 22 Feb, 2023 11:44am

Pakistan

Torkham border crossing closed, residents report gunfire

KABUL/PESHAWAR: Taliban authorities have closed the main border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan, an Afghan...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Opinion

Time to wake up

What had been forecast by this writer after the post-APS military operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP’s)...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

World

Taliban plans to turn former foreign bases into special economic zones

KABUL: The Taliban administration will move ahead with plans to turn former foreign military bases into special...

Updated 19 Feb, 2023 08:35pm

World

Taliban raid office of Tamadon TV in Afghanistan

NEW YORK: The Taliban must allow Tamadon TV to operate freely and independently and end its campaign of harassment...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

World

Refugee from Taliban offers virtual tours of her homeland

MILAN: Forced to flee by the Taliban, Fatima Haidari now offers virtual tours of Afghanistan from her new home in...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 11:38am

Opinion

The untouchables

Our culture respects the dead. Condolences pour in from near and far, even from ‘enemies’. The faults of the...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:48am

World

Qatar sends envoy to Afghan capital to meet with Taliban

KABUL: An envoy for Qatar’s foreign affairs minister visited the Afghan capital on Sunday and met with the Taliban...

Published 05 Feb, 2023 06:40pm

Pakistan

Pervez Musharraf: the military ruler who allied with the US and oversaw rapid growth

ISLAMABAD: Former president Pervez Musharraf, the four-star general who ruled Pakistan for nearly a decade after...

Published 05 Feb, 2023 11:51am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	154.89
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5070.55
Nasdaq / Apr 23	15696.64
Dow Jones / Apr 23	38503.69
India Sensex / Apr 24	73884
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17176.31
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8079.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18202.76

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	83.46
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2319
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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