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Zalmay Khalilzad

US should have pushed Ashraf Ghani harder: Khalilzad

WASHINGTON: The United States did not put enough pressure on former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani to share power ...

Updated 25 Oct, 2021 09:34am

World

US should have pushed ex-Afghan president Ghani harder: Khalilzad

WASHINGTON: The United States did not put enough pressure on former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani to share power ...

Updated 24 Oct, 2021 09:31pm

Khalilzad quits

WASHINGTON: Zalmay Khalilzad, the veteran US envoy whose months of patient hotel-ballroom diplomacy helped end the ...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 03:21am

World

US envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad steps down

Khalilzad will be replaced by his deputy, Tom West, says Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 08:42am

World

Blinken calls China, Russia on Afghan collapse

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday discussed the collapse of Afghanistan’s Western-backed...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

World

Thousands flee as Taliban eye full control of northern Afghanistan

KABUL: The Taliban were in control of six Afghan provincial capitals on Tuesday after a blitz across the north that...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

Pakistan

Troika Plus meeting: Special envoy leaves for Qatar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's special envoy for Afghanistan Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq Tuesday left for Qatar to represent ...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

World

US says it is up to Afghans to defend country as Taliban take more territory

Thousands were trying to enter Kabul, even after the city has witnessed attacks in diplomatic districts

Published 10 Aug, 2021 12:14pm

World

Thousands flee as Taliban noose tightens around Afghan north

Government forces are also battling the hardline militants in Kandahar and Helmand, the southern Pashto-speaking provinces from where the Taliban draw their strength

Published 10 Aug, 2021 09:37am

Taliban seek ‘lion’s share of power’?

WASHINGTON: The Taliban and the Kabul government are far apart in U.S.-backed talks on bringing peace to ...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 02:20am

Opinion

The ‘peace’ mantra

Pakistan’s leaders, civilian and military, have been piping the ‘peace in Afghanistan’ tune for some time now,...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 04:35am

'Pakistan not a spokesman for Taliban,' says PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said Pakistan is not a spokesman of Taliban and what is being done by...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:34am

PM tells Khalilzad: Pakistan closely engaged with US

ISLAMABAD: US Special Envoy for Afghan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad called on Prime Minister Imran ...

Published 20 Jul, 2021 03:53am

Regional cooperation: US, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan create platform

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: The United States, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan formed a new diplomatic platform to...

Published 17 Jul, 2021 04:40am

Khalilzad heads to Pakistan

WASHINGTON: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad departed for ...

Published 11 Jul, 2021 04:18am

Foreign ministers of SCO to discuss Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will join his counterparts from the Shanghai Cooperation...

Published 11 Jul, 2021 02:59am

World

Eleven killed as roadside bomb hits Afghan bus

HERAT: At least 11 civilians including four women and three children were killed when a roadside bomb struck a bus ...

Published 07 Jun, 2021 03:34am

Taliban urged not to pursue their spring offensive

ISLAMABAD: The extended “Troika”, comprising United States, Russia, China, and Pakistan, has urged the Afghan...

Published 02 May, 2021 03:23am

World

US envoy to Afghanistan heads to Turkey and region to push talks to end conflict

President Joe Biden is deciding whether to meet a May 1 deadline for the withdrawal of the last 3,500 American troops in Afghanistan that was set in a February 2020 accord struck with the Taliban under former President Donald Trump.
He will engage the two sides on their preparatory efforts for talks on a political settlement that produces a permanent ceasefire and a durable and just peace.

Published 27 Mar, 2021 09:02pm

Rejecting US peace plan, Ghani to offer election in six months

KABUL: Afghan Presi-dent Ashraf Ghani will propose a new presidential election within six months, under a peace plan...

Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:10am

US joined by Russia, China, Pakistan in call for Afghan ceasefire

MOSCOW: The United States was joined by Russia, China and Pakistan on Thursday in calling on Afghanistan's warring...

Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:33am

Editorials

Afghan peace plan threatened

EDITORIAL: United States Special Envoy for Afghan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, as expected, swung by Islamabad...

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

US proposes interim govt could run Afghanistan until new polls

WASHINGTON/KABUL: A US-drafted peace plan for Afghanistan, reviewed by Reuters on Monday, calls for the current...

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 09:48am

UN envoy in Doha to push on Afghan peace process

DUBAI: The United Nation's envoy for Afghanistan is due to arrive in Qatar on Tuesday to meet with Afghan government...

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 09:48am

World

Ambassador Khalilzad visits Pakistan, stresses the need to "accelerate" Afghan peace process

On Monday, the United States' Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, visited Islamabad.
Ambassador Khalilzad stressed the need to accelerate progress towards a just and durable peace in Afghanistan.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 04:11pm

World

UN envoy in Doha to push on Afghan peace process

The US government said on Sunday that all options remain on the table for its remaining 2,500 troops in Afghanistan and that it had made no decisions about its military commitment after May 1.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 12:46pm

Pakistan

Khalilzad, COAS discuss Afghan peace process

RAWALPINDI: United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad on...

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:39am

Pakistan

Khalilzad, COAS Bajwa discuss Afghan peace process

The US Special Representative lauded the efforts of Pakistan for peace in the region during his meeting with COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa.
Commander Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan General Austin Scott Miller was also present in the meeting, said military’s media wing.

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 07:16pm

Taliban say met with US envoy in Doha

DOHA: Washington's special envoy to Afghanistan met with the Taliban in Qatar, the insurgents said Saturday, as...

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 10:36am

World

Taliban says met with US envoy in Doha

Taliban spokesman said Khalilzad and the top US general in Afghanistan met with the insurgents' negotiating team in Doha, including Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, late Friday.

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 05:22pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Agro Allianz / Oct 28 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	16.00 ▲ 4.90 (44.14%)
Al-Mali / Oct 28 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	10.99 ▲ 0.82 (8.06%)
Buxly / Oct 28 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	154.07 ▲ 10.75 (7.50%)
Byco Petroleum / Oct 28 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	7.35 ▲ 0.26 (3.67%)
Int. Ind. / Oct 28 International Industries Limited(INIL)	173.00 ▲ 5.63 (3.36%)
Pioneer Cement / Oct 28 Pioneer Cement Limited(PIOC)	84.50 ▲ 2.41 (2.94%)
Maple Leaf / Oct 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	35.00 ▲ 0.98 (2.88%)
Avanceon Ltd / Oct 28 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	114.20 ▲ 3.14 (2.83%)
Hum Network / Oct 28 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	6.95 ▲ 0.18 (2.66%)
Berger Paints / Oct 28 Berger Paints Pakistan Limited(BERG)	93.40 ▲ 2.34 (2.57%)

Stock	Price
Nadeem Tex. / Oct 28 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	26.40 ▲ -5.10 (-16.19%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Oct 28 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	37.99 ▲ -7.16 (-15.86%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 28 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	15.82 ▲ -2.58 (-14.02%)
Masood Tex.(Pref) / Oct 28 Masood Textile Mills Limited (Preference)(MSOTPS)	6.42 ▲ -0.93 (-12.65%)
Lotte Chemical / Oct 28 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	13.99 ▲ -1.50 (-9.68%)
Punjab Oil / Oct 28 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	198.34 ▲ -15.28 (-7.15%)
AN Textile / Oct 28 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.63 ▲ -0.70 (-5.68%)
Idrees Tex. / Oct 28 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	17.99 ▲ -1.00 (-5.27%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 28 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	11.40 ▲ -0.60 (-5.00%)
Engro Polymer / Oct 28 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	59.90 ▲ -2.47 (-3.96%)

Stock	Volume
MeritPackaging (R) / Oct 28 MeritPackaging Limited (R)(MERITR2)	1,176,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Oct 28 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	79,500 ▼ 0.00
Avanceon Ltd / Oct 28 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	40,000 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Oct 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	27,650 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Oct 28 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	25,500 ▼ 0.00
Power Cement / Oct 28 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	24,000 ▼ 0.00
Oil & Gas Dev. / Oct 28 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	21,600 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Oct 28 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	20,500 ▼ 0.00
Pioneer Cement / Oct 28 Pioneer Cement Limited(PIOC)	12,500 ▼ 0.00
Citi Pharma / Oct 28 Citi Pharma Limited(CPHL)	10,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 27	172.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 27	172.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 27	113.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 27	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 27	1.37
Euro to USD / Oct 27	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 27	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 27	4551.68
India Sensex / Oct 27	61350.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 27	29098.24
Nasdaq / Oct 27	15235.84
Hang Seng / Oct 27	25628.74
FTSE 100 / Oct 27	7253.27
Dow Jones / Oct 27	35490.69
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 27	15705.81
France CAC40 / Oct 27	6753.52

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Oct 27	82.11
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Oct 27	15480.00
Gold 10 Grams / Oct 27	100600.00
Gold Spot / Oct 27	1797.09
Cotton / Oct 27	110.52

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