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Biden to host leaders of Australia, Japan, India Sept. 24: White House

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden will host a first in-person summit of leaders of the "Quad" countries -...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 01:11am

World

UN seeks $600 million in Afghanistan's 'most perilous hour'

US pledges $64mn, China and Pakistan already sending aid

Published 13 Sep, 2021 07:30pm

UN chief for an injection of cash into Afghanistan

Appeal comes to avoid economic meltdown that would spark a 'catastrophic' situation for the Afghan people and be a 'gift for terrorist groups'

Updated 12 Sep, 2021 11:56am

Opinion

Dirty air, foreign aid, and climate funds

Burning of fossil fuel has had a significant role in exacerbating climate change crisis, the tipping point of which...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

World

Afghans fear for jobs and money after Taliban takeover

Now -- since the Taliban rolled into Afghanistan's capital -- she too is jobless, and worried about the future

Published 09 Sep, 2021 10:01am

Pakistan

Ch Faisal Mushtaq conferred honorary degree by UK University

ISLAMABAD: Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq, founder and CEO of Roots Millennium and TMUC Education Group, Pakistan has been...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

FAO, MNFSR collaborate to finance agri research

Karachi: A consultative workshop on Innovative Financing for Agricultural Research was jointly organized by Ministry...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

EU warns Taliban govt not ‘inclusive and representative’

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Wednesday said the “caretaker” government unveiled by the Taliban in Afghanistan...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:22am

UN ramps up Afghan aid appeal

United Nations has appealed for almost $200 million in extra funding for life-saving aid in Afghanistan

Updated 08 Sep, 2021 09:05am

Opinion

De-dollarisation can pick up speed

A new humanitarian crisis could be imminent in Afghanistan, as the World Food Programme of the United Nations has...

Published 08 Sep, 2021 04:06am

World

Elite Guinea army unit says it's overthrown president

CONAKRY: Special forces soldiers apparently ousted Guinea's long-serving President Alpha Conde on Sunday, telling ...

Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am

PM vows full support to UN mission

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Saturday, assured Pakistan’s full support to smooth operation of the...

Updated 05 Sep, 2021 11:35am

UN chief to host Afghanistan aid meeting in Geneva on 13th

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres will travel to Geneva to convene a high-level...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 03:05am

Western Union resuming services

LONDON: Western Union Co is resuming money-transfer services to Afghanistan, a senior executive told Reuters on...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:30am

Over 26,000 US, NATO forces’ personnel: Around 450 planes land, take off

Military and special commercial planes have been using Islamabad airport as a stopover before leaving for their respective countries

Updated 02 Sep, 2021 09:55am

Pakistan

Pakistani, Canadian FMs discuss Afghanistan situation

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Canadian counterpart Marc Garneau, on Wednesday, exchanged...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

US Treasury issued new licence to ease flow of aid in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: The United States last week issued a license authorizing it and its partners to continue to facilitate...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:05am

World

Biden defends US pullout from Afghanistan as Taliban celebrate

For America, Biden argued, the only choice in Afghanistan was "leaving or escalating"

Published 01 Sep, 2021 02:34am

Pakistan

PIA transports food, drugs to Mazar-e-Sharif

KARACHI: A special flight of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has transported a consignment of food and...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

Business & Finance

Developers, builders registered as DNFBPs: FBR defines reporting requirements, role and functions

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clearly defined the reporting/documentation requirements, role and...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

World

Macron calls for Kabul 'safe zone'

MOSUL: France and Britain will on Monday urge the United Nations to work for the creation of a "safe zone" in the...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 07:17pm

UN issues urgent appeal to help Afghan farmers

ROME: The United Nations issued an urgent appeal Saturday for aid for some seven million Afghan farmers in the...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 04:38am

Pakistan National Quality Policy 2021 approved

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has approved Pakistan National Quality Policy (PNQP), 2021 in principle, aimed at...

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 01:38pm

Pakistan

Qureshi raises issues related to ‘Red list’ with UK counterpart

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Friday, raised the issue of keeping Pakistan in the “red...

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 09:36pm

UN warns of up to 500,000 Afghan DPs by year end

GENEVA: The United Nations said Friday it was bracing for a possible exodus from violence-ravaged Afghanistan of up...

Published 28 Aug, 2021 03:46am

World

Mauritius hails UN ban on British stamps in disputed islands

PORT LOUIS, (Mauritius): Mauritius has welcomed the UN postal agency's decision to ban British stamps from being ...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

WFP hails Pakistan for providing food assistance

ISLAMABAD: Executive Director United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) David M Beasley on Thursday called on Prime...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 03:56am

World

US, China trade fresh barbs over disputed seas

HANOI: Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday the US would find new ways to “raise the pressure on ...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

Food production, water management: Pakistan wants to enhance exchange of latest techs with Hungary: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Fakhar Imam said on Wednesday that the ...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

World

G-7 must protect, evacuate journalists and media workers in Afghanistan

NEW YORK: As the G-7 leading industrial nations prepare to hold an emergency virtual summit to address the...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	285.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	68.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	660.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 6 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.77 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 6 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	285.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	68.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	660.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 6 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.77 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 6 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 4	205.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 4	204.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 4	135.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 4	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 4	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 4	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 4	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 4	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 4	53234.77
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 4	26153.81
Nasdaq / Jul 4	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 4	21830.35
FTSE 100 / Jul 4	7232.65
Dow Jones / Jul 4	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 4	12773.38
France CAC40 / Jul 4	5954.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 4	110.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 4	16880.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 4	118900.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 4	1809.29
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 4	97.48

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