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Latest development in Afghanistan: Special envoys of China and Russia arrive

ISLAMABAD: After holding talks with Taliban’s interim Prime Minister Mullah Muhammad Hasan Akhund in Kabul, ...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

PM to visit Tajikistan today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a two-day official visit to Tajikistan today (Thursday) to...

Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am

Pakistan

Oath-taking ceremony: Taliban have not extended any invitation 'as yet': FO

Members of the interim set-up of the Taliban are expected to take the oath on September 11

Updated 11 Sep, 2021 11:54am

Pakistan suggests inviting Afghanistan to regional forum

FM Qureshi chairs a virtual meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan’s neighbours

Updated 09 Sep, 2021 09:30am

Pakistan

FO for peace, security & stability in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Wednesday, hoped that the interim political setup in Afghanistan announced by Taliban the...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

World community urged to take note of India’s growing belligerence in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Parli-amentary Committee on Kashmir, on Wednesday, urged the world community to take cognizance of the...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Qureshi, his Polish counterpart discuss Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi received a telephone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs of ...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Govt to dispatch food, medicines to Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced, Wednesday that it is dispatching three C-130s loaded with humanitarian assistance for...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Romanian FM, Qureshi discuss Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu, on Tuesday, telephoned Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi ...

Published 08 Sep, 2021 04:06am

Pakistan

UK foreign secy to hold talks on Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is visiting Pakistan from September 2-3 to exchange views with...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Qureshi, Austrian FM discuss Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi continued to exchange views on evolving situation of Afghanistan...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Pakistan urges global, regional partners to engage with Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Thursday, urged the regional and international partners to constructively engage with...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Pakistani, Canadian FMs discuss Afghanistan situation

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Canadian counterpart Marc Garneau, on Wednesday, exchanged...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

Govt hopes India will not be able to use Afghan soil against Pakistan

Information minister says Prime Minister Imran Khan has also directed Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin and Energy Minister Hammad Azhar to take necessary steps in order to bring down the price of LPG cylinders

Updated 01 Sep, 2021 12:01pm

Pakistan

Qureshi urges envoys to help implement govt's economic agenda

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Monday, instructed Pakistani envoys abroad to make concerted...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

Pakistan

Qureshi raises issues related to ‘Red list’ with UK counterpart

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Friday, raised the issue of keeping Pakistan in the “red...

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 09:36pm

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns terrorist attacks at Kabul Airport

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack at the Kabul Airport, which reportedly resulted...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

FO explains country’s approach to Afghan situation, challenges

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office told a parliamentary panel on Wednesday that Pakistan’s decision about recognising...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Tajikistan says it will not recognise exclusively Taliban Afghan govt

DUSHANBE: Tajikistan will not recognise an Afghan government that is not inclusive and representative of all its...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

NA body reiterates country's support to Kashmiris' valiant struggle

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, on Monday, reiterated...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan, KSA agree to boost cooperation in diverse fields

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in diverse fields through continued close...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

Afghan situation: Qureshi speaks to Lavrov, explains Pakistan's position

Stresses importance of ensuring safety and security as well as protection of rights of all Afghans

Updated 22 Aug, 2021 12:31pm

OIC to convene session today

ISLAMABAD: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will convene an extraordinary session of the OIC Executive...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 03:47am

Pakistan

Afghan Affairs: Chinese envoy meets Foreign Secretary

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Special Envoy for Afghan Affairs Ambassador Yue Xiaoyong, on Friday, met Foreign Secretary Sohail...

Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am

Pakistan

Tribute to terror victims: Pakistan condemns all forms of terrorism: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Friday, reaffirmed its condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations...

Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am

Pakistan

Afghan situation: Qureshi meets Danish, S. Korean counterparts

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has emphasised the importance of the international community's...

Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am

Pakistan

IIOJK: Pakistan condemns tear- gas shelling on Muharram procession

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday strongly condemned the use of tear gas shells and firing of warning shots on ...

Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am

Pakistan

FO rejects India’s remarks on incident involving statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected the Indian Ministry of External Affairs’ unwarranted and gratuitous...

Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am

China, Pakistan appear to be on the same page

Exchange of talks between foreign ministers comes after China says it is ready to deepen friendly and cooperative relations with Afghanistan following the country’s takeover by Taliban

Updated 19 Aug, 2021 11:09am

Pakistan

Political settlement: Afghan leadership must cash in on ‘historic’ opportunity: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: A day after Taliban took over Kabul, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi urged Afghan leadership Monday...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen. Ins. / Sep 23 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	5.20 ▲ 1.00 (23.81%)
Tri-Star / Sep 23 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	6.80 ▲ 0.90 (15.25%)
First Equity Mod. / Sep 23 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	7.38 ▲ 0.69 (10.31%)
First Fid. Leas. / Sep 23 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	4.50 ▲ 0.41 (10.02%)
Sapphire Fib. / Sep 23 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	860.00 ▲ 60.00 (7.50%)
Huffaz Pipe / Sep 23 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	24.86 ▲ 1.73 (7.48%)
Data Agro / Sep 23 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	22.99 ▲ 1.56 (7.28%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Sep 23 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	2.50 ▲ 0.16 (6.84%)
Kohat Tex. / Sep 23 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	25.47 ▲ 1.58 (6.61%)
Feroze1888 / Sep 23 Feroze1888 Mills Limited(FML)	98.00 ▲ 5.94 (6.45%)

Stock	Price
First Prud Mod. / Sep 23 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	2.05 ▲ -0.35 (-14.58%)
Ist Paramount / Sep 23 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	6.15 ▲ -1.00 (-13.99%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Sep 23 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	6.16 ▲ -1.00 (-13.97%)
Universal Ins. / Sep 23 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.53 ▲ -0.72 (-13.71%)
Habib Metro Mod / Sep 23 Habib Metro Modaraba(HMM)	8.44 ▲ -1.00 (-10.59%)
786 Investments / Sep 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.73 ▲ -0.90 (-10.43%)
Pak Gulf Leas. / Sep 23 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	5.11 ▲ -0.59 (-10.35%)
Pace (Pakistan) / Sep 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	4.70 ▲ -0.47 (-9.09%)
Pervez Ahmed Cons. / Sep 23 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	1.22 ▲ -0.12 (-8.96%)
Pak. Int. Airlines (A) / Sep 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (A)(PIAA)	4.38 ▲ -0.41 (-8.56%)

Stock	Volume
Worldcall / Sep 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	83,690,500 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Sep 23 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	28,738,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Sep 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	23,344,500 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp. / Sep 23 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	18,737,000 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Sep 23 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	13,100,247 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Sep 23 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	13,057,000 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Sep 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	12,474,000 ▼ 0.00
Bank of Punjab / Sep 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	10,351,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp / Sep 23 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	10,165,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Sep 23 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	9,950,500 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 22	168.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 22	168.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 22	109.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 22	0.93
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 22	1.36
Euro to USD / Sep 22	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Sep 22	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 22	4395.64
India Sensex / Sep 22	58927.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 22	29639.40
Nasdaq / Sep 22	14896.85
Hang Seng / Sep 22	24221.54
FTSE 100 / Sep 22	7083.37
Dow Jones / Sep 22	34258.32
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 22	15506.74
France CAC40 / Sep 22	6637.00

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Sep 22	71.98
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Sep 22	12880.00
Gold 10 Grams / Sep 22	94700.00
Gold Spot / Sep 22	1767.66
Cotton / Sep 22	90.87

Foreign Office

Latest development in Afghanistan: Special envoys of China and Russia arrive

PM to visit Tajikistan today

Oath-taking ceremony: Taliban have not extended any invitation 'as yet': FO

Pakistan suggests inviting Afghanistan to regional forum

FO for peace, security & stability in Afghanistan

World community urged to take note of India’s growing belligerence in IIOJK

Qureshi, his Polish counterpart discuss Afghanistan

Govt to dispatch food, medicines to Afghanistan

Romanian FM, Qureshi discuss Afghan situation

UK foreign secy to hold talks on Afghan situation

Qureshi, Austrian FM discuss Afghan situation

Pakistan urges global, regional partners to engage with Afghanistan

Pakistani, Canadian FMs discuss Afghanistan situation

Govt hopes India will not be able to use Afghan soil against Pakistan

Qureshi urges envoys to help implement govt's economic agenda

Qureshi raises issues related to ‘Red list’ with UK counterpart

Pakistan condemns terrorist attacks at Kabul Airport

FO explains country’s approach to Afghan situation, challenges

Tajikistan says it will not recognise exclusively Taliban Afghan govt

NA body reiterates country's support to Kashmiris' valiant struggle

Pakistan, KSA agree to boost cooperation in diverse fields

Afghan situation: Qureshi speaks to Lavrov, explains Pakistan's position

OIC to convene session today

Afghan Affairs: Chinese envoy meets Foreign Secretary

Tribute to terror victims: Pakistan condemns all forms of terrorism: FO

Afghan situation: Qureshi meets Danish, S. Korean counterparts

IIOJK: Pakistan condemns tear- gas shelling on Muharram procession

FO rejects India’s remarks on incident involving statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

China, Pakistan appear to be on the same page

Political settlement: Afghan leadership must cash in on ‘historic’ opportunity: Qureshi

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