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US slaps sanctions on two Taliban ministers

ISLAMABAD: The United States had imposed sanctions against two Afghan Taliban leaders allegedly responsible for...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

World

Israel, Hamas appear to abide by truce, discuss further extensions

CAIRO/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli forces and Hamas fighters appeared to be abiding by a truce for a fifth morning on...

Updated 28 Nov, 2023 03:23pm

Opinion

Caretakers must not show political bias

It is important to note that the US has sought to make it clear that it does not “favor” anyone for political...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

World

North Korea vows more offensive response to US ‘threats’: KCNA

SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday criticised a recent visit to South Korea by top US defence officials and vowed more...

Published 16 Nov, 2023 11:36am

World

Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt closed due to security: US State Dept

WASHINGTON: The Rafah border crossing into Gaza was closed on Wednesday due to an unspecified "security ...

Published 09 Nov, 2023 12:02am

Pakistan

No equipment left behind by American forces during withdrawal from Afghanistan: US state dept

US aware of reports of terrorist attacks in Pakistan, says US State Department’s principal deputy spokesperson, Vedant Patel

Published 08 Nov, 2023 12:26pm

Pakistan

US does not have assessment on candidates for elections in Pakistan: State Dept

US State Department Spokesperson Vedant Patel says Washington supports 'free and fair elections that are conducted in a way for the benefit of the Pakistani people'

Updated 07 Nov, 2023 10:24pm

World

US says 45 trucks carrying aid entered Gaza on Sunday

WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Monday said 45 trucks carrying aid entered Gaza on Sunday, bringing the total...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 12:03am

US diplomat, Jilani agree on ‘inclusive’ elections: State Dept

WASHINGTON: A senior American diplomat Thursday spoke with Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani to discuss...

Updated 28 Oct, 2023 04:31pm

FO assails US action against 3 China-based entities

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday termed the US administration’s move to designate three Chinese entities on...

Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:52am

World

US advises citizens not to travel to Iraq after recent attacks on US personnel

WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Sunday US citizens should not travel to Iraq after recent attacks on...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

Missile parts supplies to Pakistan? US puts sanctions on three Chinese companies

WASHINGTON: The United States is imposing sanctions on three China-based companies that it said on Friday have...

Updated 21 Oct, 2023 08:52am

World

State Dept issues global 'caution' alert for US travelers

WASHINGTON: The State Department on Thursday issued a rare "worldwide caution" advisory for US citizens everywhere,...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 10:56pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Caretakers in focus

“I have attended a few annual meeting of these multilaterals.” “Right they are great forums to build contacts...

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am

World

China says US is the true 'empire of lies'

BEIJING: The United States is the true “empire of lies”, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Saturday, lashing out...

Published 30 Sep, 2023 07:29pm

World

Kremlin reminds Hillary Clinton of her own gaffe in response to Putin jab

MOSCOW: After Hillary Clinton sought to needle President Vladimir Putin over NATO enlargement, the Kremlin on...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08pm

World

US concerned at Canada allegations of Sikh murder, urges India to cooperate: official

UNITED NATIONS: U.S. authorities have been in close contact with their Canadian counterparts about allegations the...

Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:33pm

Pakistan

US calls for fair, timely elections

WASHINGTON: The US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the United States calls for free, fair,...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:32am

World

Kim invites Putin to North Korea

MOSCOW: Kim Jong Un invited Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin to visit North Korea during a rare summit, stoking US...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 10:26am

Pakistan

US does not support any political party in Pakistan: State Dept

WASHINGTON: The US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the United States does not support any ...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

US does not support any one political party in Pakistan: State Dept

State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller responds to recent meeting between US Ambassador Donald Blome’s and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 03:10pm

World

Blinken, Romanian minister discuss drone debris found in Romania near Ukraine border

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Romanian Foreign Minister Luminita Odobescu on Thursday held a...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 04:49am

Pakistan

US monitoring Imran Khan’s case closely: State Dept

Principal deputy spokesperson refuses to specify if the cypher allegation is being investigated

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 03:06pm

US sharpens the focus on Pakistan

US Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland and Foreign Minister Jilani discuss importance of timely, free, and fair elections

Updated 31 Aug, 2023 10:03am

World

US approves transfer of Dutch, Danish F-16s to Ukraine

WASHINGTON: Washington has told Denmark and the Netherlands that they will be permitted to hand over their F-16...

Published 18 Aug, 2023 10:55pm

World

US envoy visits Gulf to help expand Yemen truce, launch peace process

WASHINGTON: The US Special Envoy for Yemen will visit the Gulf on Monday “to advance ongoing un-led efforts to...

Published 14 Aug, 2023 06:28pm

US says wasn’t involved in any conspiracy against IK

WASHINGTON: The United States (US) was not involved in any conspiracy against the former Prime Minister of Pakistan...

Updated 11 Aug, 2023 09:26am

Blinken says diplomacy ‘preferred way’ to resolve Niger crisis

World

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.74 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	526 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	90.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	500.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 10 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	105.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.74 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	526 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	90.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	500.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 10 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	105.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Dec 10 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	58,736,500 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 10 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	56,593,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Dec 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Dec 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	32,876,325 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,819,540 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Dec 10 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,935,500 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 10 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,443,500 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 8	284.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 8	283.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 8	144.95
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 8	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 8	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 8	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
India Sensex / Dec 8	69825.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 8	32307.86
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
Hang Seng / Dec 8	16334.37
FTSE 100 / Dec 8	7554.47
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 8	16759.22
France CAC40 / Dec 8	7526.55

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 8	71.23
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 8	2004.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 8	81.44

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