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IS attacks kill 30 pro-government forces in Syria: monitor

BEIRUT: Islamic State group attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a...

Published 08 Nov, 2023 03:11pm

World

French army says to begin Niger withdrawal ‘this week’

PARIS: French troops will begin withdrawing from Niger “this week”, Paris said Thursday, after a falling-out with...

Published 05 Oct, 2023 12:57pm

World

Iran says it defused 30 bombs in Tehran, detained 28

DUBAI: Authorities in Iran have neutralised 30 bombs meant to go off simultaneously in Tehran and detained 28...

Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:55pm

Pakistan

Militant attack kills 11 labourers in North Waziristan: PM Kakar

No terrorist group has yet claimed responsibility for the blast

Updated 20 Aug, 2023 03:17pm

World

At least 3 killed, 7 injured in blast at hotel in Afghanistan

KABUL: At least three people were killed and seven injured after a blast ripped through a hotel in southeastern...

Updated 14 Aug, 2023 04:50pm

World

US military mission in Niger in focus after coup

WASHINGTON: Last month’s coup in Niger has raised questions over whether the United States can continue the...

Published 10 Aug, 2023 10:15am

World

West Africa threatens force on Niger coup leaders, French embassy attacked

NIAMEY/ABUJA: West African nations imposed sanctions and threatened force on Sunday if Niger’s coup leaders fail to...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 11:18am

World

Militants linked to IS kill 25 in attack on Ugandan school

Militants linked to Islamic State (IS) killed 25 people in a terrorist attack on a school in western Uganda near the...

Published 17 Jun, 2023 11:04am

World

Saudi foreign minister says wealthy countries must take back Islamic State nationals

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Thursday it was “disheartening and absolutely unacceptable” that...

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 02:01pm

World

Blast kills 11 during funeral of deputy governor in northern Afghanistan

KABUL: An explosion took place inside a mosque in northern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing at least eleven people...

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 06:10pm

World

Suspected Islamic State group chief killed in Syria: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: The suspected leader of the Islamic State group has been killed in Syria in an operation carried out by...

Published 01 May, 2023 12:05pm

World

UN chief, envoys in key talks on Afghanistan crisis

DOHA: UN chief Antonio Guterres will gather international envoys at a secret location in Doha on Monday in an...

Published 30 Apr, 2023 02:20pm

World

US carries out Syria strikes after contractor killed

WASHINGTON: The US military said it carried out precision air strikes in eastern Syria on Thursday in response to a...

Published 24 Mar, 2023 10:56am

World

Blast in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province kills one, injures 5

KABUL: A blast hit the capital of Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province on Saturday, police said, killing one person...

Updated 11 Mar, 2023 06:45pm

World

Taliban kill top Islamic State commander in Afghanistan

KABUL: Taliban forces killed a top Islamic State commander who allegedly planned attacks against diplomatic missions...

Updated 28 Feb, 2023 05:55pm

World

Taliban sets up investment consortium with firms from Pakistan, Russia, Iran

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban-led administration has set up a consortium of companies, including some in Russia, Iran...

Published 22 Feb, 2023 06:57pm

World

Death toll of bombing near Afghan ministry rises to 10: UN

KABUL: The death toll of a suicide bombing near the foreign ministry in the Afghan capital this week has risen to...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 02:13pm

Markets

Afghanistan’s Taliban administration in oil extraction deal with Chinese company

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban-led administration is to sign a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 02:30pm

World

Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul attack

The militant...

Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:58pm

US forces kill two IS ‘officials’ in Syria raid

BEIRUT: US forces killed two Islamic State group “officials” in an overnight raid in eastern Syria, US Central...

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:41am

Pakistan

Afghanistan arrests ‘foreign IS member’ for embassy attack

ISLAMABAD: A foreign member of the Islamic State (IS) group has been arrested in connection with an attack last week...

Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:25am

World

At least 19 killed, 24 wounded in north Afghanistan blast

KABUL: At least 19 people were killed and 24 others wounded Wednesday by a blast at a madrassa in Afghanistan's...

Updated 30 Nov, 2022 10:49pm

World

Turkey launches air raids against Kurdish groups in Syria, Iraq

ISTANBUL: Turkey announced early Sunday it had carried out air strikes against Kurdish militant bases across ...

Updated 20 Nov, 2022 11:43am

World

Islamic State claims responsibility for attack in Afghanistan

CAIRO: Islamic State on Thursday claimed responsibility for an attack on a vehicle in the western Afghanistan...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 09:25pm

World

Attack on Taliban vehicle carrying military employees kills five

KABUL: An attack on a vehicle in western Afghanistan killed five medical personnel employed by Taliban security...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 09:23pm

World

Fifteen dead in attack on Shia shrine in Iran

TEHRAN: At least 15 people were killed Wednesday in an attack on a key Shia Muslim shrine in southern Iran, state...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 12:09pm

World

Taliban kill six IS members in raid in Afghan capital

KABUL: Taliban security forces killed six Islamic State members in an overnight operation in the Afghan capital,...

Published 22 Oct, 2022 11:53am

World

UN raises Kabul classroom bombing death toll to 35 as women protest ‘genocide’

KABUL: The death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35, the UN said Saturday, as Shia...

Published 01 Oct, 2022 04:21pm

World

Blast near Kabul mosque after Friday prayers kills at least four people

KABUL: At least four people were killed and 10 injured by a blast near a mosque in the Afghan capital which struck...

Updated 23 Sep, 2022 05:41pm

World

Saudi blast suspect kills self with suicide belt

RIYADH: A suspect in a deadly 2015 Islamic State group attack on a Saudi mosque blew himself up while being arrested...

Published 12 Aug, 2022 08:27pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Jubilee Spinning / Dec 8 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	7.80 ▲ 1.00 (14.71%)
F.Credit & Inv / Dec 8 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.25 ▲ 0.84 (13.10%)
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3.97 ▲ 0.45 (12.78%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 8 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.91 ▲ 0.31 (11.92%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 8 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	6.98 ▲ 0.68 (10.79%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 8 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	11.50 ▲ 1.00 (9.52%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / Dec 8 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	11.52 ▲ 1.00 (9.51%)
Agritech Limited / Dec 8 Agritech Limited(AGL)	12.52 ▲ 1.00 (8.68%)
Bela Auto / Dec 8 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	12.53 ▲ 1.00 (8.67%)
Bank Makramah / Dec 8 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	2.40 ▲ 0.19 (8.60%)

Stock	Price
Unicap Modaraba / Dec 8 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.70 ▼ -0.29 (-14.57%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 8 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	6.50 ▼ -1.00 (-13.33%)
Bawany Air Products / Dec 8 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	10.53 ▼ -0.97 (-8.43%)
Land Mark Spinning / Dec 8 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	15.23 ▼ -1.24 (-7.53%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 8 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	80.02 ▼ -6.49 (-7.50%)
National Silk / Dec 8 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	30.36 ▼ -2.46 (-7.50%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Dec 8 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	149.23 ▼ -12.10 (-7.50%)
Pak Engineering / Dec 8 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	508.75 ▼ -41.25 (-7.50%)
Shezan Inter. / Dec 8 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	132.10 ▼ -10.71 (-7.50%)
Frontier Ceram / Dec 8 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	17.90 ▼ -1.45 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	244,993,958 ▲ 0.45
Cnergyico PK / Dec 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	98,453,132 ▲ 0.20
Hascol Petrol / Dec 8 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	60,160,000 ▲ 0.16
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	58,797,833 ▲ 0.06
Pak Refinery / Dec 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	42,648,059 ▲ 2.06
P.T.C.L. / Dec 8 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	42,592,000 ▲ 0.57
Pak Elektron / Dec 8 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	42,440,851 ▲ 1.41
Hum Network / Dec 8 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	40,021,000 ▲ 0.02
TPL Properties / Dec 8 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	35,956,082 ▲ 1.02
Pak Petroleum / Dec 8 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	35,324,615 ▼ -0.23

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 7	284.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 7	284.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 7	146.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 7	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 7	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 7	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 6	5.47

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 6	4549.34
Nasdaq / Dec 6	14146.71
Dow Jones / Dec 6	36054.43
India Sensex / Dec 7	69549.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 7	32831.35
Hang Seng / Dec 7	16268.89
FTSE 100 / Dec 7	7485.25
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 7	16619.17
France CAC40 / Dec 7	7428.09

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 6	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 6	186986
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 7	69.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 7	2026.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 7	79.89

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