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US, West condemn reported 'summary killings' of ex-security forces

Want Taliban to ensure announced amnesty is enforced and 'upheld across the country and throughout their ranks'

Updated 05 Dec, 2021 10:03pm

World

Taliban urges US to release frozen funds in Doha talks

Afghans also call for end to blacklists and sanctions

Published 01 Dec, 2021 01:09pm

World

Taliban asks EU for help with Afghanistan's airports

BRUSSELS: The Taliban asked for help in keeping Afghanistan's airports running in weekend talks with EU officials...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 11:03am

Sports

'Sweet day' for Afghan sportswomen fleeing Taliban rule on latest flight

KABUL: Dozens of Afghan women athletes expressed relief and optimism as they fled Taliban rule on the latest flight...

Published 20 Oct, 2021 08:44pm

World

Ex-Taliban commander to plead not guilty in US court to killing US troops

NEW YORK: A former Taliban commander previously accused of kidnapping an American journalist is expected to plead ...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 03:17pm

World

US says Taliban talks in Doha were 'candid and professional'

State Department spokesman Ned Price says the two sides also discussed 'the United States' provision of robust humanitarian assistance, directly to the Afghan people'

Published 11 Oct, 2021 10:53am

World

Some girls return to high school in Afghan province

KABUL: Girls have returned to some secondary schools in a northern province of Afghanistan, Taliban officials and...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 02:26pm

World

Over 100 musicians flee Afghanistan, fearing Taliban crackdown

SYDNEY: More than 100 music students and teachers have fled Afghanistan in a nail-biting flight from Kabul following...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 11:39am

World

Taliban say US drones must stop entering Afghanistan, warn of consequences

The Taliban on Wednesday warned of consequences if the United States did not stop flying drones over Afghan ...

Published 29 Sep, 2021 12:55pm

World

Blinken lands in Doha for Afghan crisis talks with Qatar

DOHA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Doha on Monday, an AFP correspondent saw, ahead of crisis ...

Updated 06 Sep, 2021 08:22pm

Pakistan

Pakistani envoy, Afghan Taliban discuss way forward

Seven-member delegation of the Taliban meets Pakistan’s Ambassador to Qatar Syed Ahsan Raza Shah at Pakistani embassy in Doha

Published 04 Sep, 2021 04:09pm

World

Taliban spokesman says China to keep embassy in Afghanistan, increase aid

KABUL: A Taliban spokesman said Friday that China has promised to keep its embassy in Afghanistan open and to...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 03:02pm

World

Foreign missions in Kabul issue joint call for Taliban ceasefire

'This Eid al-Adha, Taliban should lay down their weapons for good and show the world their commitment to the peace process'

Published 19 Jul, 2021 01:58pm

World

Taliban leader ‘favours political settlement’

DOHA: The Taliban's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada on Sunday said he "strenuously favours" a political...

Published 19 Jul, 2021 06:29am

Pakistan

Pakistan actively involved in helping resume talks between Afghan govt, Taliban: Akram

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to UN Munir Akram says Pakistan wants settlement to a long-running war

Published 07 Jul, 2021 12:21pm

Sports

Federer says he can't even think of winning French Open

Federer said the next few weeks were important for his season.

Published 19 May, 2021 11:33am

No military solution to Afghan conflict: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Sunday said there is no military solution to the conflict in Afghanistan. “We have...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

World

Taliban slam Afghan president's proposal for new election

The United States, Russia and other stakeholders however want to see some form of transitional government take power in Afghanistan, but Ghani has insisted leaders can only be chosen at the ballot box.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 02:40pm

Turkey plans to host Afghan peace talks in April

ANKARA: Turkey plans to host Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul in April, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on...

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

World

Taliban says met with US envoy in Doha

Taliban spokesman said Khalilzad and the top US general in Afghanistan met with the insurgents' negotiating team in Doha, including Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, late Friday.

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 05:22pm

Sports

Federer pulls out of Miami Open: report

The pandemic has already impacted the 2021 calendar, delaying the Australian Open and forcing the Indian Wells tournament in California -- the traditional lead-in to the Miami Open -- out of its usual slot in March.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 11:42am

World

IPRI hosts distinguished lecture series on Afghan Peace Process

On Friday, the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) hosted the distinguished lecture series on the "Afghan Peace Process: The Contours, Implementation, and Contemporary Status” by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, Mansoor Ahmad Khan.
While discussing the dynamics of the Afghan Peace Process, Ambassador Mansoor Ahmad Khan noted that there are three parties to ensure a durable peace process in Afghanistan, which include the United States, the Taliban and the Afghan Republic.

Updated 26 Feb, 2021 05:07pm

World

Gunmen assassinate two Afghan women judges in Kabul ambush

Earlier this month the US military for the first time directly accused the Taliban of orchestrating the attacks.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:40am

Business & Finance

Egypt follows Gulf allies in reopening airspace to Qatar

Egypt and its Gulf allies imposed the embargo on Qatar over allegations it supports terrorism, allegations Doha denies.

Published 13 Jan, 2021 12:21pm

World

Travel, trade may resume within a week to Qatar, says UAE

Anwar Gargash said measures to be implemented within a week of the agreement "include practical measures of airlines, shipping and trade".

Published 07 Jan, 2021 04:27pm

Pakistan

Pakistan welcomes second round of Afghan peace talks

We remain hopeful that the year 2021 will witness the dawn of a peaceful and stable Afghanistan, FOs said.
The second round of intra-Afghan talks will begin on Saturday, Taliban spokesman Mohammad Naeem said.

Published 07 Jan, 2021 10:09am

World

Kabul talks team in Doha as govt accuses Taliban of stalling

Afghan government negotiators will push for a permanent ceasefire and to protect existing governance arrangements.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 09:42pm

World

Gulf states sign 'solidarity and stability' deal: Saudi crown prince

Leaders of the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council signed two documents, the Al-Ula declaration, named after the Saudi city where the summit was held, and a final communique.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 07:36pm

World

Gulf leaders, Kushner, converge on Saudi Arabia for crisis talks

Jared Kushner will attend the signing on Tuesday of the "breakthrough" agreement, a US official said.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 05:41pm

World

Saudi crown prince greets Qatar emir for reconciliation summit

Those countries will meet in the Saudi city of Al-Ula, after Riyadh overnight re-opened its borders to Doha despite lingering enmity between the neighbours.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 05:20pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 20 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	10.75 ▲ 0.76 (7.61%)
Premier Sugar / Jan 20 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	531.82 ▲ 37.10 (7.50%)
Khairpur / Jan 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	65.84 ▲ 4.59 (7.49%)
Masood Textile / Jan 20 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	46.28 ▲ 3.22 (7.48%)
Nagina Cot. / Jan 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	87.00 ▲ 5.99 (7.39%)
Janana D Mal / Jan 20 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	75.87 ▲ 4.97 (7.01%)
Oilboy Energy / Jan 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	22.00 ▲ 1.38 (6.69%)
Next Capital / Jan 20 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.97 ▲ 0.50 (4.78%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jan 20 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	1.22 ▲ 0.04 (3.39%)
Kot Addu Power / Jan 20 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	33.80 ▲ 0.91 (2.77%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Jan 20 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	20.70 ▲ -2.40 (-10.39%)
Kohinoor Power / Jan 20 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.51 ▲ -0.39 (-7.96%)
Netsol Tech. / Jan 20 NetSol Technologies Limited(NETSOL)	98.33 ▲ -7.97 (-7.50%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 20 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	15.48 ▲ -1.25 (-7.47%)
Metro Steel / Jan 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	24.80 ▲ -1.85 (-6.94%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	4.02 ▲ -0.29 (-6.73%)
Khurshid Spinning / Jan 20 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	9.50 ▲ -0.68 (-6.68%)
Kohinoor Spining / Jan 20 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.02 ▲ -0.27 (-6.29%)
KASB Mod / Jan 20 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	2.14 ▲ -0.14 (-6.14%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 20 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.67 ▲ -0.28 (-5.66%)

Stock	Volume
TRG Pak Ltd / Jan 20 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	20,116,729 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,767,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jan 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	16,343,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jan 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	9,808,705 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Jan 20 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	6,497,000 ▼ 0.00
Hub Power Co. / Jan 20 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	5,915,755 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Jan 20 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	5,569,000 ▼ 0.00
Avanceon Ltd / Jan 20 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	4,360,549 ▼ 0.00
Octopus Digital / Jan 20 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	4,114,500 ▼ 0.00
Al-Shaheer Corp / Jan 20 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	3,998,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 18	176.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 18	176.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 18	114.57
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 18	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 18	1.36
Euro to USD / Jan 18	1.13
UK LIBOR % / Jan 18	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 18	4577.11
India Sensex / Jan 18	60754.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 18	28257.25
Nasdaq / Jan 18	14506.11
Hang Seng / Jan 18	24112.78
FTSE 100 / Jan 18	7563.55
Dow Jones / Jan 18	35368.47
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 18	15772.56
France CAC40 / Jan 18	7133.83

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Jan 18	86.87
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Jan 18	19180.00
Gold 10 Grams / Jan 18	108025.00
Gold Spot / Jan 18	1814.00
Cotton / Jan 18	121.08

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