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Trump’s travel ban on 12 countries goes into effect early Monday

WASHINGTON:US President Donald Trump’s order banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States goes...

Published 08 Jun, 2025 03:30pm

World

Iran says US travel ban shows ‘deep hostility’ for Iranians, Muslims

Tehran on Saturday blasted U.S. President Donald Trump’stravel ban on countries including Iran, saying it showed...

Updated 08 Jun, 2025 08:18pm

Trade with Iran, Afghanistan without EIF, FI waivers will remain difficult: SBP

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has stated that establishing formal banking relationships with Iran and...

Updated 05 Jun, 2025 09:27am

Pakistan

200,000 Afghans left Pakistan since deportations renewed

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

Updated 04 Jun, 2025 11:37am

Pakistan

PM for enhanced cooperation with Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed the urgent need for enhanced cooperation with...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 03:03am

World

UN sees ‘alarming’ surge in Afghan families deported from Iran

KABUL: The UN on Tuesday voiced concern over a surge in Afghan families deported from Iran, recording a more than...

Published 03 Jun, 2025 08:44pm

Pakistan, Afghanistan push ahead with UAP rail project

ISLAMABAD: In a bold bid to reshape the geopolitics of Central and South Asia, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign...

Updated 02 Jun, 2025 09:26am

Pakistan

Afghanistan welcomes upgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan

KABUL: Afghanistan has welcomed the decision to upgrade diplomatic relations with Pakistan, where the Taliban...

Published 01 Jun, 2025 03:03am

‘Afghan elite’ sheltering terrorists for Indian funds: DG ISPR

PESHAWAR: Calling the people of Afghanistan brothers, DG ISPR Lt General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Sunday accused the...

Updated 26 May, 2025 09:30am

World

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

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

Published 24 May, 2025 06:21am

Trilateral cooperation: CPEC to be extended to Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad, Beijing and Kabul have agreed to deepen Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cooperation and extend...

Updated 22 May, 2025 09:37am

160 Afghan trucks given clearance: India reopens Wagha border after 26-day closure

ISLAMABAD: After a 26-day closure following the Pahalgam terrorist incident on April 23, India reopened Wagah-Attari...

Updated 18 May, 2025 09:29pm

Pakistan

Afghan minister discusses trilateral dialogue with Pakistan, China

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Minister for Interior Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani met with Yue Xiaoyong, China’s special...

Published 12 May, 2025 05:51am

Pakistan

Dar reaffirms vision for peaceful neighbourhood

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Sunday reaffirmed Pakistan’s ...

Published 05 May, 2025 06:14am

Afghan truckers suffer as Pak-India hostilities escalate

ISLAMABAD: The recent escalation in hostilities between Pakistan and India has left truckers from Afghanistan in a...

Updated 04 May, 2025 09:21am

World

Russia says it will help Taliban fight Islamic State in Afghanistan

Russia will help the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan fight against the Afghan branch of Islamic State, Moscow’s...

Published 02 May, 2025 05:28pm

World

Vance says US hopes Pakistan-India tensions don’t lead to broader regional conflict

WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday Washington hoped Pakistan would cooperate with India in...

Published 02 May, 2025 11:47am

World

Despite war’s end, Afghanistan remains deep in crisis: UN relief chief

KUNDUZ: Climate change, women’s rights, displacement, poverty: Afghanistan remains a priority as it faces...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 09:49pm

World

Islamabad says more than 100,000 Afghans left Pakistan in April

ISLAMABAD: More than 100,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in the past three weeks, the interior ministry said Tuesday,...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:28pm

Business & Finance

PAJCCI welcomes Dar’s visit to Afghanistan

PESHAWAR: Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) has warmly welcomed the first official visit of...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:21am

Afghanistan and Pakistan take step against terrorism

ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, Pakistan and Afghanistan have assured each other that their respective...

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 09:59am

Business & Finance

Afghanistan’s exports hit $100m mark

KABUL: Afghanistan exported goods worth 100.1 million US dollars and imported goods worth 1003.1 million during the...

Published 20 Apr, 2025 02:50am

Pakistan

Afghan FM tells Pakistan’s top diplomat deportations are ‘disappointment’

Dignitaries of Afghan government welcomes the delegation

Updated 19 Apr, 2025 09:08pm

World

Russia removes Afghan Taliban from list of banned terrorist groups

MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday suspended its ban on the Taliban, which it had designated for more than two decades as a...

Updated 17 Apr, 2025 08:45pm

Pakistan

Foreign minister Ishaq Dar to visit Kabul ‘within days’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that he will visit Kabul in the coming days, as...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:24pm

World

Nearly 60,000 Afghans return from Pakistan in two weeks: IOM

KABUL: Nearly 60,000 Afghans have been forced to leave Pakistan since the start of April, the International...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:40pm

Pakistan

Washington Post reveals US weapons used by terrorists in attacks

KARACHI: The Washington Post has validated Pakistan’s concerns regarding the fallout of the failed US war in...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:21am

Sports

ICC creates fund for displaced Afghan women players

Afghanistan’s exiled women cricketers received a major boost on Sunday with the game’s governing body announcing a...

Published 13 Apr, 2025 08:38pm

Pakistan

Pakistan expels thousands of Afghan nationals in fresh drive, says UNHCR

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expelled more than 8,000 Afghan nationals in the past week in a fresh repatriation drive...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 07:47pm

Pakistan

Thousands of Afghans depart Pakistan under repatriation pressure

SPIN BOLDAK: Thousands of Afghans have crossed the border from Pakistan in recent days, the United Nations and...

Published 07 Apr, 2025 09:40pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 13	283
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 13	282.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 14	144.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 14	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 14	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
India Sensex / Jun 14	81,118.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 14	37,834.25
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Hang Seng / Jun 14	23,892.56
FTSE 100 / Jun 14	8,850.63
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 14	23,516.23
France CAC40 / Jun 14	7,784.68

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jun 14	253.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 14	72.98
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 14	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 14	310,007
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 14	3,432.34
Diesel/Litre / Jun 14	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 14	67.84

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2.93 ▲ 1 (51.81%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.06 ▲ 0.94 (44.34%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.39 ▲ 1 (41.84%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.71 ▲ 0.58 (27.23%)
Invest Bank / Jun 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	7.11 ▲ 1 (16.37%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	3.65 ▲ 0.48 (15.14%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 13 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	3.56 ▲ 0.36 (11.25%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	15.49 ▲ 1.41 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.38 ▲ 4.31 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 13 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	4.75 ▼ -0.65 (-12.04%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jun 13 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.20 ▼ -1.36 (-10.03%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 13 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	37.98 ▼ -4.22 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 13 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,794.55 ▼ -199.39 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	18,889.10 ▼ -2098.79 (-10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	11.23 ▼ -1.24 (-9.94%)
Arctic Textile / Jun 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	39.72 ▼ -4.26 (-9.69%)
Crescent Cotton / Jun 13 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	50.41 ▼ -5.4 (-9.68%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jun 13 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	78.62 ▼ -8.32 (-9.57%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 13 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	30.69 ▼ -3.23 (-9.52%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	116,655,242 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	100,891,108 ▲ 0.08
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	85,324,384 ▲ 0.94
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	30,960,243 ▲ 0.62
B.O.Punjab / Jun 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	27,555,139 ▼ -0.26
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,294,482 ▲ 0.17
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	27,189,737 ▲ 0.58
Cnergyico PK / Jun 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,834,469 ▼ -0.35
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	23,063,464 ▲ 1
Sui South Gas / Jun 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,700,047 ▼ -0.4

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