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US suspends tariffs on UK, India, EU nations in digital tax dispute: USTR

Biden's administration is pushing for a 15 percent global minimum corporate tax that aims to resolve the issue of corporations sheltering profits in low-tax nations.

Published 02 Jun, 2021 08:28pm

Sports

Euro 2020: Turkey factfile

Previous Euro performance: Four participations, best result semi-finals in 2008

Published 01 Jun, 2021 11:27am

Sports

UEFA betting on Euro 2020 success despite challenge of pandemic

Following the unprecedented decision to postpone the competition in March last year at the start of the pandemic, the health crisis is not over and Covid-19 will continue to cast a shadow over this European Championship.

Published 01 Jun, 2021 10:22am

World

Turkey, Greece smooth relations after Ankara spat

Cavusoglu said Turkey wanted to pursue talks with Greece "without prerequisites and without terms," according to the official translation.

Published 31 May, 2021 05:15pm

World

Turkey FM starts Greece trip with visit to Muslim minority

The status of Greece's Muslim minority in Thrace is one of several points of contention between the two NATO allies.

Updated 30 May, 2021 07:41pm

World

Pfizer-BioNTech to send 60 million doses to Turkey

Pfizer-BioNTech said the deal includes an option for 30 million doses that could bring the US-German venture's total deliveries to Turkey to 120 million doses this year.

Published 20 May, 2021 09:10pm

Pakistan

FM Qureshi arrives in New York to address UNGA emergency session on Palestine

He is accompanied by the foreign ministers of Turkey, Palestine, Sudan and Tunis.
During his visit, Qureshi will also meet UNGA President Volkan Bozkir.

Published 20 May, 2021 11:46am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Palestine, Turkey to attend UNGA meeting

ANKARA: The foreign ministers of Pakistan, Palestine and Turkey left here for New York on Wednesday to participate ...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

World

Turkey rejects US claims of Erdogan's 'anti-Semitism'

The latest tensions could further sour the relationship between two NATO allies Turkey and the United States.

Published 19 May, 2021 04:47pm

Pakistan, Turkey discuss ways to bring an end to Israeli atrocities against Palestinians

FM Qureshi and FM Çavuşoğlu reaffirmed that the world had a collective responsibility in ensuring necessary steps to help address the dire situation in Palestine and restore peace.
Qureshi along with FMs of Turkey, Palestine and other countries, will be traveling to New York to participate in-person in a meeting of the UN General Assembly on the Palestine issue.

Published 19 May, 2021 09:31am

Pakistan

Qureshi leaves for US en route Turkey to address UNGA on Palestine

Qureshi will then leave for the United States along with the foreign ministers of Turkey, Sudan and Palestine.
The FM is visiting New York to address the emergency session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on the Palestine issue.

Published 18 May, 2021 09:53am

Markets

Turkish lira eases slightly, central bank seen holding policy rate

The lira stood at 8.3350 against the dollar at 0620 GMT, slightly weaker than its close of 8.3150 on Wednesday.

Published 06 May, 2021 11:50am

World

Turkey puts 108 on trial over deadly 2014 protests

The jihadists were driven out of Kobane in January 2015 by US-backed Syrian Kurdish fighters that Turkey officially views as terrorists.

Published 26 Apr, 2021 04:04pm

Pakistan

Pak-Turkish FMs discuss Afghan peace process, withdrawal of foreign troops

The two foreign ministers met on Friday in Istanbul during the visit of Foreign Minister Qureshi to Turkey, a Foreign Office press release said.

Published 24 Apr, 2021 06:09pm

World

Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan urge Taliban to commit to Afghan peace talks

The foreign ministers of Turkey, Pakistan and Afghanistan called on the Afghan Taliban on Friday to reaffirm its commitment to achieving a negotiated settlement for lasting peace in Afghanistan.
In a joint statement issued after talks in Istanbul, the three ministers underlined “the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire” to end the violence and “provide a conducive atmosphere” for peace talks.

Published 24 Apr, 2021 10:10am

Pakistan

Qureshi to discuss Afghan peace with Turkish, Afghan counterparts in Istanbul

The Foreign Minister will arrive in Turkey on Friday for a meeting with Afghan and Turkish counterparts.
Friday's three-way meeting would cover “recent developments regarding the Afghan peace process, cooperation in the fields of security, energy, connectivity, and irregular migration.”

Updated 22 Apr, 2021 08:27pm

Pakistan

FM to pay two-day visit to Turkey on April 23

Qureshi will also participate in a trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, Turkey and Afghanistan.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 05:34pm

World

Biden to recognize massacre of Armenians as genocide: reports

"Mr President, as you said last year in your April 24 statement, 'Silence is complicity.' The shameful silence of the United States government on the historic fact of the Armenian Genocide has gone on for too long, and it must end," the letter said.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 10:55am

World

Arab League, UN, EU and AU demand foreign forces leave Libya

During its meeting, the Libya Quartet "condemned the continued violations of the UN arms embargo and emphasized that all external military intervention in Libya is unacceptable."

Published 21 Apr, 2021 10:53am

World

Turkey says Afghanistan peace talks postponed

A leaked US State Department report said Washington wanted the Turkey conference to approve a plan to replace the present leadership of President Ashraf Ghani with an interim government involving the Taliban.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 10:22am

World

Pakistan urges Taliban to 'remain engaged' in peace process, amidst stalling negotiations

Pakistan has urged the Taliban to remain engaged in the Afghan peace process, after the group announced that it would not attend any multilateral summits until all foreign forces withdraw from the country.
The Taliban's refusal has thrown the peace process into a state of disarray, with the group refusing to take part in a Turkey-hosted summit that diplomats had hoped could create new momentum towards a political settlement.

Updated 20 Apr, 2021 01:58pm

Markets

Turkish central bank bans use of crypto assets due to significant risks

The central bank also stated that these assets were "neither subject to any regulation and supervision mechanisms nor a central regulatory authority," among other security risks.

Published 16 Apr, 2021 11:32am

Pakistan

PM Khan, Turkey’s Erdogan discuss Afghan peace

In a phone call, Prime Minister Imran Khan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed issues of mutual interest, including further strengthening of bilateral relations in all areas.
PM said that Pakistan had fully supported and facilitated the US-Taliban peace agreement.

Published 16 Apr, 2021 10:46am

World

US cancels Black Sea deployment of two warships: Turkey

These troop deployments come against the backdrop of renewed incidents between Kiev forces and pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:13am

Life & Style

From Turkey to Pakistan: Ramzan Transmission on AAJ Entertainment and AAJ News

For the first time ever, Aaj Entertainment and AAJ News brings you their Ramzan transmission Baran-e-Rehmat from...

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 10:18am

World

Taliban not attending peace conference in Turkey, thwarting U.S. efforts to secure peace deal

On Monday, a Taliban spokesperson stated that the religious militia group will not be attending a peace conference tentatively planned for later this week in Turkey, jeopardising U.S. efforts to facilitate a practical peace plan.
Officials from the Biden Administration, the United States and Turkey stated that they intended to begin the conference on Friday, which was set to last around 10 days.

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 12:47pm

World

Turkey joblessness up; underutilisation eases from record

The non-agricultural unemployment rate rose to 15.3% from 14.6% a month earlier and youth unemployment rose 0.4 points to 26.9%.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 01:46pm

World

France says Turkey 'deliberately' snubbed EU Commission chief

Von der Leyen's being shunted aside prompted recriminations from European capitals to Turkey, but also within Brussels.

Updated 11 Apr, 2021 06:35pm

World

Turkey blames EU for 'sofagate' scandal

The well-appointed room which the three leaders entered had only two chairs arranged next to the corresponding EU and Turkish flags.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 05:26pm

World

EU chiefs make rare Turkey visit to revamp ties

Tensions cooled somewhat when Turkey withdrew the vessels and this year engaged in its first maritime talks with Greece since 2016.

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:37pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 23	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 23	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 23	154.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 23	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 23	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5010.60
Nasdaq / Apr 22	15451.31
Dow Jones / Apr 22	38239.98
India Sensex / Apr 23	73884.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 23	37552.16
Hang Seng / Apr 23	16828.93
FTSE 100 / Apr 23	8045.70
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 23	17967.18

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 23	82.41
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 23	2301.86
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 23	82.37
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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