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Turkey courts Biden with Kabul airport offer

Turkey is offering to protect Kabul's strategic airport after US forces leave in what experts view as a high-risk ...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am

Editorials

Afghan war spillover

EDITORIAL: A pattern of Afghan government troops holding isolated military posts along the country's borders being...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

US launches air strikes in aid of Afghan forces

KABUL: The United States has carried out air strikes to support Afghan government forces who have been under ...

Updated 24 Jul, 2021 03:11am

Taliban seize Chaman border crossing

KABUL: Taliban fighters in Afghanistan seized control of a major border crossing with Pakistan on Wednesday,...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 03:11am

Envoy urges world to strengthen Afghan security

KABUL: Pakistan's envoy to Kabul called on the international community Saturday to help strengthen Afghanistan's...

Published 11 Jul, 2021 06:19am

India's investment appears to be sinking: DG ISPR

ISLAMABAD: Director General of the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major-General Babar Iftikhar, on Saturday,...

Published 11 Jul, 2021 04:26am

Taliban say they control 85pc of Afghanistan

KABUL/MOSCOW: Taliban officials said on Friday the group had taken control of 85% of territory in Afghanistan, and...

Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:55am

US military ‘achieved’ its goals: Biden

All US combat troops will be out of Afghanistan by Aug 31

Updated 09 Jul, 2021 10:25am

Pakistan

Afghanistan policy: Political leaders to be taken into confidence: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday assured the National Assembly Standing Committee on...

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

World

US has achieved its goals in Afghanistan: Biden

President says military mission to end on August 31, nearly 20 years after it began

Published 09 Jul, 2021 12:08am

World

Biden to speak Thursday about Afghanistan amid swift US pullout

Biden would update American people on the situation and that no major policy pronouncements were expected

Updated 08 Jul, 2021 05:36pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: US presidents went to visit US troops

“All I want to say on the subject is if only the number of visits to a restive area resolves problems…”...

Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am

Pakistan

Strategy to deal with Afghan refugees’ influx being devised

ISLAMABAD: As withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan has entered its crucial stage, Pakistan is devising a ...

Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am

US pullout from Afghanistan over 90% complete: Pentagon

The United States is expected to keep a reported 650 or more military personnel to protect the US embassy and diplomats.

Updated 06 Jul, 2021 09:42pm

Pakistan

‘Central Asia through Afghanistan will be potential hub of trade’

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum, Ahmad Jawad said Central Asia through Afghanistan will be the...

Published 04 Jul, 2021 03:41am

World

Iran denies links to attacks on US forces in Iraq, Syria

Washington told the United Nations that the airstrikes hit facilities used by militia blamed for an escalating series of drone and rocket attacks against US forces in Iraq.

Updated 03 Jul, 2021 01:42pm

US forces quit main base in Afghanistan

KABUL: American troops pulled out of their main military base in Afghanistan on Friday, leaving behind a piece of ...

Published 03 Jul, 2021 03:19am

Opinion

Taliban, Americans, terrorism & drug trade

Tomorrow, June 26, will mark the International Day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. The theme for 2021 is “Share facts on drugs, save lives”.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

World

Taliban takeover of Afganistan not inevitable: US experts

The Wall Street Journal reports that a new US intelligence report estimates that the Taliban could win control of the country's capital within six to 12 months of the pullout

Updated 24 Jun, 2021 02:02pm

Opinion

Afghan peace process

According to media reports, the Taliban and Afghan forces clashed on the outskirts of the strategic northern city of...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Taliban’s offensive against govt forces: Pakistan concerned over situation in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed serious concern at the rapidly evolving situation in Afghanistan following...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

UN Afghanistan official warns over Taliban gains

"For the Taliban to continue this intensive military campaign would be a tragic course of action," she said.

Published 22 Jun, 2021 08:26pm

World

US officials to visit Turkey for Kabul airport talks

The US defence delegation will hold talks with Turkish officials, the source said on Tuesday, without providing details.

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:20pm

World

US welcomes 'clear commitment' from Turkey to secure Kabul airport

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday hailed Turkey's promise to secure Kabul's airport once US forces leave,...

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

World

US welcomes 'clear commitment' from Turkey to secure Kabul airport

"The clear commitment from the leaders was established that Turkey would play a lead role in securing Hamid Karzai International Airport," Jake Sullivan, the US national security advisor, told reporters after a summit between Biden and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Published 18 Jun, 2021 12:50am

Opinion

World

Pentagon chief says removal of all contractors from Afghanistan under way

"We're going to responsibly retrograde all of our capabilities that we are responsible for and the contractors fall in that realm as well," Austin said.

Published 07 May, 2021 10:05am

US orders staff to leave Kabul due to threats

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday ordered non-essential staff to leave its Kabul embassy, citing increased...

Updated 28 Apr, 2021 10:07am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Aug 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	9.63 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Aug 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	328.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Aug 4 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Aug 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Aug 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Aug 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	71.29 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Aug 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	790.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Aug 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Aug 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	172.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Aug 4 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	36.41 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Aug 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	9.63 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Aug 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	328.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Aug 4 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Aug 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Aug 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Aug 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	71.29 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Aug 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	790.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Aug 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Aug 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	172.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Aug 4 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	36.41 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 3	163.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 3	163.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 3	109.00
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 3	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 3	1.39
Euro to USD / Aug 3	1.19
UK LIBOR % / Aug 3	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 3	4423.15
India Sensex / Aug 3	53823.36
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 3	27641.83
Nasdaq / Aug 3	14761.30
Hang Seng / Aug 3	26194.82
FTSE 100 / Aug 3	7105.72
Dow Jones / Aug 3	34116.40
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 3	15555.08
France CAC40 / Aug 3	6723.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Aug 3	70.40
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Aug 3	13180.00
Gold 10 Grams / Aug 3	93920.00
Gold Spot / Aug 3	1813.80
Cotton / Aug 3	89.87

US forces

Turkey courts Biden with Kabul airport offer

Afghan war spillover

US launches air strikes in aid of Afghan forces

Taliban seize Chaman border crossing

Envoy urges world to strengthen Afghan security

India's investment appears to be sinking: DG ISPR

Taliban say they control 85pc of Afghanistan

US military ‘achieved’ its goals: Biden

Afghanistan policy: Political leaders to be taken into confidence: Qureshi

US has achieved its goals in Afghanistan: Biden

Biden to speak Thursday about Afghanistan amid swift US pullout

PARTLY FACETIOUS: US presidents went to visit US troops

Strategy to deal with Afghan refugees’ influx being devised

US pullout from Afghanistan over 90% complete: Pentagon

‘Central Asia through Afghanistan will be potential hub of trade’

Iran denies links to attacks on US forces in Iraq, Syria

US forces quit main base in Afghanistan

Taliban, Americans, terrorism & drug trade

Taliban takeover of Afganistan not inevitable: US experts

Afghan peace process

Taliban’s offensive against govt forces: Pakistan concerned over situation in Afghanistan

UN Afghanistan official warns over Taliban gains

US officials to visit Turkey for Kabul airport talks

US welcomes 'clear commitment' from Turkey to secure Kabul airport

US welcomes 'clear commitment' from Turkey to secure Kabul airport

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Ganging up against China

Is US given an airbase?

Pentagon chief says removal of all contractors from Afghanistan under way

Pentagon chief says removal of all contractors from Afghanistan under way

US orders staff to leave Kabul due to threats

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