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Islamic State group

Iraq reopens border crossing with Syria shut for nearly 13 years

Published 21 Apr, 2026 05:10am

RABI’AH, (Iraq): Iraq reopened a once-bustling border crossing with Syria on Monday, more than a decade after it was...

Islamic State group claims suicide bombing of Afghan bank

Published 12 Feb, 2025 11:53am

KABUL: The Islamic State group claimed Wednesday a suicide bombing of a bank in north Afghanistan which killed five...

US forces strike Islamic State group in Syria

Published 13 Oct, 2024 06:46am

WASHINGTON: US forces have conducted air strikes against multiple Islamic State group sites in Syria, the military...

Deep wounds in Sri Lanka five years since Easter massacre

Published 19 Apr, 2024 11:53am

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka marks on Sunday five years since Islamist bombers slaughtered 279 people in the island’s...

Islamic State releases photo of alleged attackers in Russia shooting

Published 23 Mar, 2024 07:08pm

CAIRO: Islamic State released on Saturday a photo of what it said were the four attackers behind a shooting rampage...

Suicide bombing in Afghan city of Kandahar kills three

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 02:03pm

KANDAHAR: A suicide bombing killed three people and wounded 12 others on Thursday in the Afghan city of Kandahar, a...

Iran’s Raisi expected in Turkiye for delayed Gaza talks

Published 24 Jan, 2024 01:13pm

ANKARA: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was expected to fly to Turkiye on Wednesday for twice-delayed talks aimed at...

Iran blames Israel, US for deadly blasts near grave of Guards general Soleimani

Published 04 Jan, 2024 12:30pm

TEHRAN: Iran blamed Israel and the United States on Wednesday for twin bomb blasts that killed at least 95 people in...

ASEAN strongly condemns Sunday’s ‘heinous terrorist attack’ in Philippines

Published 08 Dec, 2023 10:27am

MANILA: The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN on Friday strongly condemned what it called a “heinous terrorist attack” in...

Militant attack kills 41 at Ugandan school

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am

MPONDWE, (Uganda): Militants linked to the Islamic State group massacred at least 41 people, mostly students, in...

22 US soldiers injured in Syria helicopter ‘mishap’: Centcom

Published 13 Jun, 2023 11:47am

BEIRUT: Twenty-two US soldiers were injured in a helicopter accident in northeastern Syria at the weekend that did...

IS claims bomb attack that targeted Afghan journalists

Published 12 Mar, 2023 10:15pm

KABUL: The Islamic State group on Sunday claimed a bomb attack that killed a security guard and wounded a group of...

Curfews imposed to help Burkina Faso fight militants

Published 05 Mar, 2023 05:49pm

OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso has put the North and parts of the Centre East region under curfew to aid the fight...

Erdogan says Western missions will ‘pay’ for closures

Published 06 Feb, 2023 07:22am

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Western missions would “pay” for issuing security warnings and...

Seven dead in strikes on arms convoy in Syria: monitor

Published 30 Jan, 2023 12:33pm

BEIRUT: Seven people have been killed after air strikes destroyed a convoy of trucks that crossed into eastern Syria...

US raid in Somalia kills senior Islamic State figure: US official

Published 27 Jan, 2023 10:31am

WASHINGTON: A US military raid in Somalia ordered by President Joe Biden killed a key regional leader of the Islamic...

Five Chinese nationals were wounded in Kabul hotel attack

Published 13 Dec, 2022 01:28pm

BEIJING: Five Chinese nationals were wounded in an attack on a hotel in central Kabul on Monday, Chinese foreign...

Three killed in attack on China hotel in Kabul

Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am

KABUL: At least three people were killed when gunmen attacked a hotel popular with Chinese business people in the...

Attack on Kabul hotel popular with Chinese nationals ends, three assailants killed

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 06:14pm

KABUL: At least three attackers were killed by security forces in Afghanistan on Monday after armed men opened fire...

US forces kill two IS ‘officials’ in Syria raid

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:41am

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

US brands South Asian Al-Qaeda, TTP militants as global terrorists

Published 02 Dec, 2022 11:19am

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday announced it was designating South Asian Al-Qaeda and Tehreek-e-Taliban...

Fifteen dead in attack on Shia shrine in Iran

Published 27 Oct, 2022 12:09pm

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

Death toll in Kabul mosque blast rises to 21

Updated 18 Aug, 2022 01:04pm

KABUL: A blast which ripped through a mosque packed with worshippers in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 21...

15 soldiers dead in Syria attack on military bus: monitor

Published 06 Mar, 2022 11:25pm

BEIRUT: Fifteen soldiers died Sunday in an Islamic State group attack on an army bus in the central Syrian desert, a...

ISIS leader's bomb blast blew bodies outside of building: US officials

Published 03 Feb, 2022 10:07pm

WASHINGTON: The suicide blast was so big from the bomb that Islamic State's leader detonated when US forces closed ...

Two drones shot down targeting Iraq base: anti-IS coalition

Updated 04 Jan, 2022 02:25pm

BAGHDAD: Two armed drones targeting an air base in western Iraq were shot down on Tuesday, an official of the US-led...

Years after war, health sector ailing in Iraq's Mosul

Published 30 Dec, 2021 10:14am

MOSUL: Months after a minor motorbike accident, Amer Shaker is still suffering from poor treatment at a hospital in...

US says it will resume talks with Taliban next week

Published 24 Nov, 2021 11:13am

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

At least six killed as blast hits Kabul: residents, official

Updated 13 Nov, 2021 08:26pm

KABUL: A magnetic bomb attached to a minivan exploded in a heavily Shia area of the Afghan capital Kabul on ...

IS fighters massing in Afghanistan, says Putin

Published 15 Oct, 2021 06:03pm

Russia is set to host US, China and Pakistan for talks on the country next week

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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