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IMF to continue ‘close engagement with Pakistan’ as Doha talks conclude without programme revival

Washington-based lender says deviations from the policies agreed in the last review require urgency of concrete policy actions
Fuel and power subsidies remain issue

Published 25 May, 2022 10:48pm

Life & Style

Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition opens

The Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition (DJWE) opened this week in Doha for its 2022 iteration, reported Qatar...

Published 10 May, 2022 08:18pm

Markets

Qatar's LNG production capacity to reach 126mn T a year by 2027, says Emir

DOHA: Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani said on Tuesday that Qatar's liquefied natural gas production...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 12:55pm

Markets

Doha-Nigerian oil minister says no need to increase oil production now

DOHA: There is no need to increase crude oil production now, Nigeria's minister of state for petroleum Timipre Sylva...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 12:22pm

World

Qatar and UAE leaders meet for first time since Gulf thaw

DUBAI: Qatar's emir met the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates during an official event at the Beijing ...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 11:26am

World

US faces snags in bid to speed up at-risk Afghan evacuations

WASHINGTON: A lack of flights and the search for a new US reception center are among the hurdles facing the White...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 10:19am

World

Pregnant woman denied re-entry to New Zealand offered refuge by Taliban

WELLINGTON: A pregnant New Zealand journalist denied re-entry to her home country to give birth due to strict...

Published 30 Jan, 2022 12:53pm

World

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

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 26	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 26	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 26	153.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 26	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 25	5,399.22
Nasdaq / Jul 25	17,181.72
Dow Jones / Jul 25	39,935.07
India Sensex / Jul 26	80,709.64
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 26	37,865.35
Hang Seng / Jul 26	17,058.55
FTSE 100 / Jul 26	8,255.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 26	18,346.62

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 26	78.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 26	17,035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 26	215,621
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 26	2,374.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 26	68.62
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	275.60

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jul 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jul 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jul 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jul 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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