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Heavy rain and floods in Afghanistan kill 22, destroy hundreds of homes

KABUL: Heavy rain and flooding has killed 22 people, destroyed hundreds of homes and damaged crops in Afghanistan,...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am

Growth likely to slow to 4.3pc in FY22, 4pc in FY23: WB

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s GDP growth is expected to slow to 4.3 percent in fiscal year 2021-22 and to four percent in...

Updated 14 Apr, 2022 10:29am

World

Ukraine warns of humanitarian crisis in Mariupol, with thousands killed

KYIV: Ukraine warned on Monday the humanitarian crisis in the pulverized city of Mariupol was now "catastrophic",...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 12:49am

Pakistan

Qureshi, his German counterpart discuss bilateral issues

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Annalena...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

Polio eradication committed: Afghanistan requires international support: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday expressing Pakistan’s commitment to eradicate polio said that...

Updated 18 Feb, 2022 09:26am

Pakistan

Interior Minister of Iran meets PM

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior of Iran, Dr Ahmad Vahidi, called on Prime Minister Imran Khan today, said a press...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

World

WHO chief, Taliban discuss ‘dire’ Afghan health crisis

GENEVA: The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday he had met with the Taliban’s health minister for...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Washington must listen to UN and release Afghan funds: Taliban

KABUL: The Taliban on Friday urged Washington to heed a call by the United Nations chief to unlock Afghan funds...

Published 15 Jan, 2022 05:50am

World

Taliban deputy PM calls for aid without 'political bias'

KABUL: The Taliban appealed on Friday for emergency humanitarian aid without "political bias", saying recent snow ...

Published 07 Jan, 2022 08:11pm

Pakistan

Thousands pray for rain amid ongoing drought in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Thousands of people gathered in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province on Saturday to pray for rain ...

Published 26 Dec, 2021 03:57am

World

US humanitarian exemptions on Afghan sanctions blocked by China

UNITED NATIONS: China blocked a US draft resolution Monday in the UN Security Council that would have provided a...

Updated 21 Dec, 2021 01:20pm

OIC-CFM session: Qureshi terms setting up of Fund ‘great success’

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Monday, termed establishment of the Humanitarian Trust Fund as a...

Updated 21 Dec, 2021 10:00am

Pakistan

Qureshi urges world community to help avert looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Wednesday, feared that the looming humanitarian crisis in...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

Sino-US ‘cold war’: Pakistan ‘will not’ take sides

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a great...

Updated 10 Dec, 2021 10:02am

World

Saudi coalition bombs Sanaa in tit-for-tat violence with Houthis

DUBAI: The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Tuesday it bombed military targets in the capital Sanaa...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

Pakistan

Humanitarian crisis: COAS calls for global convergence on Afghanistan

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday reiterated the need for global...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:53am

US says it will resume talks with Taliban next week

WASHINGTON: The United States will resume talks with the Taliban next week in Qatar, addressing among other issues...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:45am

Pakistan

Humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan: NA Speaker calls for collective efforts

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has stressed for collective international efforts to address the...

Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am

World

US tells Taliban to 'earn' the release of frozen funds

Thomas West, US Special Representative for Afghanistan, says Washington had long made clear if the Taliban claimed power by military force that critical non-humanitarian aid would be cut off

Updated 19 Nov, 2021 10:02pm

Opinion

Afghanistan: FO appears to be clueless

Prime Minister Imran Khan has repeatedly emphasised on provision of urgent humanitarian assistance as well as...

Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

World urged to help avert humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Thursday, reiterated its call on the international community to actively and constructively...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Pakistan always stand with Afghan people: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that Pakistan has always stood with the Afghan people in their...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

Pakistan

Pak envoy to UN backs PM’s call for helping crisis-hit Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan Ambassador to the UN, Munir Akram, has added his voice to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

Bahrain, Pakistan agree to boost ties in various fields

RIYADH: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday had a meeting with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, His Royal...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

NATO delegation meets Foreign Secretary

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on Wednesday called for international community’s positively ...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am

Pakistan

Afghanistan: COAS for global efforts to avoid humanitarian crisis

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday called the need for global convergence on...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am

COAS for global convergence on Afghanistan to avoid humanitarian crisis

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Monday called the need for global convergence on...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

Pakistan

PACF warns of looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: "Millions of Afghan internally displaced people (IDPs) are at the risk of a serious humanitarian crisis,...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

Opinion

Looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

The last meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) has observed that the evolving situation in the region has...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

Evolving situation in region quite complex: NSC

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) has reiterated Pakistan's commitment to a peaceful,...

Updated 09 Oct, 2021 09:13am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Askari Life Assur. / May 24 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	6.88 ▲ 0.88 (14.67%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / May 24 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.90 ▲ 0.09 (11.11%)
Punjab Mod / May 24 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.89 ▲ 0.18 (10.53%)
Khurshid Spinning / May 24 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	10.65 ▲ 1.00 (10.36%)
B. F. Mod. / May 24 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.50 ▲ 0.70 (8.97%)
ECOPACK Ltd / May 24 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	25.80 ▲ 1.80 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / May 24 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	83.96 ▲ 5.85 (7.49%)
Burshane LPG / May 24 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	20.43 ▲ 1.42 (7.47%)
Panther Tyres L / May 24 Panther Tyres Ltd.(PTL)	27.33 ▲ 1.90 (7.47%)
Sapphire Textile / May 24 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1078.00 ▲ 73.45 (7.31%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / May 24 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	2.21 ▲ -0.83 (-27.30%)
Grays Leasing / May 24 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	2.99 ▲ -0.51 (-14.57%)
Unicap Modaraba / May 24 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.63 ▲ -0.27 (-14.21%)
Mod.Al-Mali / May 24 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	5.87 ▲ -0.93 (-13.68%)
Ashfaq Textile / May 24 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	6.12 ▲ -0.73 (-10.66%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / May 24 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.00 ▲ -0.99 (-9.01%)
Zephyr Textile / May 24 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	10.50 ▲ -1.00 (-8.70%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 24 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	5.50 ▲ -0.50 (-8.33%)
Land Mark Spinning / May 24 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	11.76 ▲ -1.00 (-7.84%)
Ellcot Spinning / May 24 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	134.13 ▲ -10.87 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	15,636,055 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 24 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	14,554,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 24 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	9,589,726 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 24 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	8,981,293 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	8,271,584 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / May 24 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	6,753,557 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / May 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	6,437,722 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	6,426,078 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	5,741,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / May 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	5,651,500 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 24	200.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 24	200.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 24	128.01
USD to Swiss Franc / May 24	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 24	1.26
Euro to USD / May 24	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 24	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 24	3973.75
India Sensex / May 24	54288.61
Tokyo Nikkei / May 24	26901.11
Nasdaq / May 24	11535.27
Hang Seng / May 24	20479.87
FTSE 100 / May 24	7513.44
Dow Jones / May 24	31880.24
Germany DAX 30 / May 24	14175.40
France CAC40 / May 24	6358.74

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 24	109.86
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 24	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 24	118500.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 24	1855.80
Cotton / May 24	125.45

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