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Taliban rule ‘made girlhood illegal’, says Malala

JOHANNESBURG: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai said Tuesday that Taliban rule in Afghanistan has made...

Updated 06 Dec, 2023 02:12pm

World

Banned from school, Afghan girls turn to madrassas

KABUL: In a madrassa in the Afghan capital, rows of teenage girls rock back and forth reciting verses of the Koran...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 11:36am

Editorials

Kabul: crackdown on women’s education

EDITORIAL: Although after seizing control of Afghanistan nearly a year-and-half ago the Taliban had promised a more...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

World

UN rights body to hold urgent debate on Afghan women

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council will hold an urgent debate to address the situation of women and girls in...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:00pm

World

UN Security Council urges Taliban to lift restrictions on women, girls

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday called on Taliban authorities in Afghanistan to...

Published 24 May, 2022 10:29pm

Nationwide protests if Afghan girls’ schools stay shut: activists

KABUL: Women’s rights activists pledged Sunday to launch a wave of protests across Afghanistan if the Taliban fail...

Updated 28 Mar, 2022 10:10am

World

Hope and fear as Afghan girls prepare for return to school

KABUL: The reopening of secondary schools for girls across Afghanistan on Wednesday prompted joy and apprehension...

Published 23 Mar, 2022 10:09am

Malala sends letter to Taliban

KABUL: Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Pakistani Taliban as a schoolgirl, has urged...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

World

Girls return to schools, women civil servants called back in Afghanistan

KABUL: Girls have returned to some secondary schools in a northern province of Afghanistan, Taliban officials and...

Published 06 Oct, 2021 04:17am

World

Taliban say girls to return to school 'as soon as possible'

KABUL: The Taliban said on Tuesday Afghan girls will be allowed to return to school "as soon as possible", after...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

World

UNICEF stresses Afghan girls must not be excluded from school

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has welcomed the reopening of secondary schools in Afghanistan on...

Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am

World

Some Afghan girls return to school, others face anxious wait

"Girls study in the morning and boys in the afternoon," the teacher says. "Male teachers teach boys and female teachers teach girls."

Updated 18 Sep, 2021 09:15pm

World

Qatar awards scholarship to Afghan girls' robotics team

DOHA: Qatar has granted academic scholarships to members of a girls' robotics team from Afghanistan dubbed the...

Updated 07 Sep, 2021 07:52pm

World

Members of Afghan girls robotics team arrive in Mexico

Mexico has granted the girls and one of their partners humanitarian visas

Updated 25 Aug, 2021 06:11pm

World

Afghan girls return to school in Herat

HEART: Girls wearing white hijabs and black tunics crammed into classrooms in the western Afghan city of Herat just...

Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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