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Pakistan and Afghanistan

Over 423,000 Afghans return homeland in 4 months: UNHCR

Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, said on Tuesday that more than 423,000 Afghan nationals, including over 53,000...

Pakistan resumes operations at Torkham border

Published 27 Mar, 2026 06:40am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan resumed operations at the Torkham border on Thursday after a 31-day suspension, initiating the...

Economic pressures and POL items’ prices: President directs swift action on public relief measures

Updated 24 Mar, 2026 09:20am

LARKANA: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday directed the government to prioritise public relief, minimise the...

Pakistan, Afghanistan to pause fighting for Eid

Published 19 Mar, 2026 06:08am

KABUL/KARACHI: Pakistan and Afghanistan said they were pausing their military operations against each other on...

CCP approves merger of Cyan, DH Partners into Dawood Lawrencepur

Published 18 Mar, 2026 03:10pm

Says amalgamation will not create or strengthen a dominant position nor substantially lessen competition in the relevant market

Armed Forces strike target 6 terror bases in Kabul, Nangarhar: Tarar

Updated 17 Mar, 2026 08:59pm

Says all targeting was done with precision only at those infrastructures which were being used by Afghan Taliban regime to support its multiple terror proxies including Fitna Al Khawarij and Fitna Al Hindustan

‘Misunderstanding with China’: FO rubbishes speculation

Published 17 Mar, 2026 05:57am

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday rubbished speculation about any misunderstanding between Pakistan and...

China says ready to continue efforts to ease Pakistan, Afghanistan tensions

Published 16 Mar, 2026 04:38pm

'The most urgent task is to avoid the expansion of the war and return the two countries to the negotiating table,' Lin says

Afghan Taliban crossed red line by launching drone attack: Zardari

Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:50pm

Afghan Taliban launched few rudimentary drones targeting Pakistani territory on Friday

China urges Pakistan, Afghanistan to resolve tensions via talks, not force

Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:43pm

Further use of force to only complicate situation, intensify tensions, Chinese foreign minister says

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on brief ceasefire

Published 13 Mar, 2026 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan border forces on Thursday agreed on a brief ceasefire amid ongoing fierce...

‘Ulema’s visit to Kabul not part of Pakistan’s official move’

Published 13 Mar, 2026 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: Ruling out an imminent ceasefire with the entangled Taliban regime in Kabul before Eid, the Foreign...

Operation Ghazab lil-Haq: Minister says major damage inflicted on Afghan Taliban

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:31am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has claimed that 583 operatives of the Afghan Taliban regime have been killed and 795 injured so...

Pakistan, Afghan Taliban forces clash as diplomatic efforts intensify: Reuters

Published 28 Feb, 2026 02:27pm

Diplomatic efforts gathered pace late on Friday as Afghanistan said its foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi

“Pakistan doing terrifically well,” Trump says on Pak-Afghan situation

Updated 28 Feb, 2026 04:07am

US extends support for Pakistan's right to defend itself against Taliban attacks

UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Published 28 Feb, 2026 02:30am

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called Friday for an immediate ceasefire between Pakistan and...

Pakistan destroys 73 Afghan posts in cross-border strikes, 274 Afghan Taliban operatives killed: DG ISPR

Updated 27 Feb, 2026 06:22pm

He provides details of Pakistan's response to Afghanistan's unprovoked firing along the border

Afghan Taliban wants to resolve conflict with Pakistan through talks, spokesperson says

Published 27 Feb, 2026 04:16pm

KABUL: Afghanistan wants to resolve its latest conflict with Pakistan through dialogue, Afghan Taliban spokesperson...

World calls for restraint amid Pakistan, Afghanistan border clashes

Published 27 Feb, 2026 03:39pm

During Operation Ghazab lil-Haq,133 Afghan Taliban operatives were killed and more than 200 injured by Pakistani forces

Senate panel informed: CPEC extension to Afghanistan on the cards

Published 30 Jan, 2026 05:20am

ISLAMABAD: Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed a Senate panel that Pakistan and China preparations...

Pakistan’s kinnow exports soar to $40mn in 45 days despite Afghan market closure

Published 19 Jan, 2026 12:31pm

Maintains a steady pace throughout December, followed by sustained momentum during the first 15 days of January, says the ministry

Pak-Afghan border closure inflicts huge losses to traders

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad highlights Islamabad’s concerns about security, humanitarian, and socio-economic challenges emerging from Afghanistan

Germany to comply ‘soon’ with top court ruling on Afghan judge’s visa

Published 05 Dec, 2025 08:22pm

We understand that the federal constitutional court has ruled that decisions on these individuals' visa applications must be made soon

Pakistan says to let humanitarian aid into Afghanistan

Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:23am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will temporarily allow UN relief supplies into Afghanistan, officials said Thursday, in the ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 8	160.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 8	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 8	1.33
Euro to USD / Jun 8	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 8	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	7,405.73
India Sensex / Jun 8	73,524.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 8	64,024.60
Nasdaq / Jun 8	25,929.66
Hang Seng / Jun 8	24,657.06
FTSE 100 / Jun 8	10,373.20
Dow Jones / Jun 8	50,786.01
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 8	24,616.22
France CAC40 / Jun 8	8,199.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 8	91.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	386,987
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 8	4,326.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 8	77.61
Petrol/Litre / Jun 9	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 9	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 8 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.02 ▲ 0.99 (12.33%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 8 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	8.67 ▲ 0.91 (11.73%)
TPL Properties / Jun 8 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	10.28 ▲ 0.95 (10.18%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 8 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	19.53 ▲ 1.78 (10.03%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 8 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	12.31 ▲ 1.12 (10.01%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 8 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	16.82 ▲ 1.53 (10.01%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jun 8 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	33.95 ▲ 3.09 (10.01%)
Nagina Cot. / Jun 8 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	77.94 ▲ 7.09 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Jun 8 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	41.99 ▲ 3.82 (10.01%)
GOC (Pak) / Jun 8 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	118.13 ▲ 10.74 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jun 8 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	60.43 ▼ -564.4 (-90.33%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jun 8 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	11.91 ▼ -1.45 (-10.85%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 8 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.49 ▼ -2.05 (-9.98%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 8 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	77.27 ▼ -8.55 (-9.96%)
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jun 8 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	68.40 ▼ -7.27 (-9.61%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 8 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	25.46 ▼ -2.57 (-9.17%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 8 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.40 ▼ -1.72 (-9%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Jun 8 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	19.60 ▼ -1.83 (-8.54%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 8 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	37.15 ▼ -3.34 (-8.25%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 8 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	29.48 ▼ -2.52 (-7.88%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 8 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	60,580,808 ▲ 0.95
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 8 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	43,795,123 ▲ 0.82
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	26,338,977 ▼ -0.09
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 8 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	24,327,780 ▲ 0.11
Thatta Cement / Jun 8 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	22,712,353 ▲ 3.2
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 8 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	21,042,861 ▼ -0.24
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,813,453 ▼ -0.01
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 8 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	20,711,222 ▲ 0.61
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 8 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	20,306,775 ▲ 1.12
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 8 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	19,802,746 ▲ 1.67

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