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Afghans can’t live in capital without NOC: Naqvi

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership’s claim...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 05:45am

World

Probe urged into reported killing of Afghan migrants on Iran border

PARIS: Amnesty International and UN special rapporteurs on Thursday called for a transparent probe into reports that...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

Editorials

Repatriation of Afghan refugees

EDITORIAL: Although the UNHCR supports the return of Afghan refugees to their country, the issue comes up now and...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 06:27am

World

Germany deports first Afghans since Taliban govt took control

FRANKFURT: Germany said Friday it had deported Afghan criminals back to their home country for the first time since...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 05:33pm

No visa-free entry for Indians, Afghans, Cabinet told

ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has informed the Cabinet that Indian and Afghan nationals are not included in...

Updated 03 Aug, 2024 09:16am

Pakistan

44,000 Afghans still awaiting US, foreign resettlement

ISLAMABAD: At least 44,000 Afghans approved for relocation to Western nations following the Taliban’s return to...

Published 12 Jul, 2024 07:27am

World

Afghans and Tajiks mix in rare but vital border bazaar

KALAI-KHUMB, (Tajikistan): For Afghans living under Taliban rule, a Saturday market is a rare chance to cross the...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

World

At least 60 Afghans killed by weeks of intense snow, rain

KABUL: At least 60 people have been killed by heavy rain and snow in Afghanistan over the past three weeks, the...

Published 13 Mar, 2024 05:34pm

World

Half a million Afghans return from Pakistan: IOM

KABUL: More than 500,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in the four months since Islamabad ordered undocumented migrants...

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 10:22pm

World

Millions of Afghans go hungry as winter cold bites

PUL-E ALAM: Khurma had to borrow her neighbour’s shoes to walk to Pul-e Alam city to collect a cash handout being...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 12:09pm

Pakistan

Pakistan-deported Afghans waiting for US resettlement

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s deportation drive has repatriated scores of Afghans awaiting resettlement in the...

Updated 26 Dec, 2023 09:30pm

World

Afghans marry in mass ceremony in bid to cut costs

KABUL: Fifty couples married Monday in a joint ceremony in the Afghan capital — a growing practice to reduce the...

Published 26 Dec, 2023 04:30am

Zardari claims IK had registered Afghans as voters

KARACHI: As Pakistan continues to expel unregistered Afghan refugees and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf struggles for...

Updated 12 Dec, 2023 08:44am

Pakistan

Toll-free helpline launched for Afghan DPs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR: Blue Veins, a non-governmental organization with the support of the International Organization for...

Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am

Pakistan

Resettlement of Afghans in US: Top US diplomat arrives

ISLAMABAD: The United States Special Representative on Afghanistan Tom West arrived here on a two-day visit Thursday...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Pakistan

Afghans who worked with Washington: US says wants to accelerate visa processing

ISLAMABAD: The United States has conveyed to Pakistan that it is actively exploring all possible options to...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

Pakistan

Supreme Court seeks govt reply on plea against expulsion of Afghans, says petitioner

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court began hearings on Friday on a petition by rights activists seeking to halt...

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 09:20pm

Pakistan

Suicide bombing carried out by Afghan national: army

ISLAMABAD: Army said on Monday that an Afghan national carried out a suicide bombing on a military convoy, martyring...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

Pakistan

Border trade halts after Pakistan imposes restrictions on Afghans

PESHAWAR: Trade was halted Tuesday at border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan after Islamabad imposed...

Updated 21 Nov, 2023 10:29pm

Pakistan

Afghans driven from Pakistan rebuilding lives from ‘zero’

TORKHAM: Rocked gently on his mother’s knees, a fly on his nose, a baby sleeps fitfully in a tent in a barren border...

Updated 17 Nov, 2023 10:30pm

Pakistan

Repatriation of illegal foreigners including Afghans continue

ISLAMABAD: Repatriation of illegal foreigners including Afghans is continuing. A large number of illegal Afghans ...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am

Pakistan

Farhatullah, others move SC challenging certain govt steps against Afghans

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been asked to restrain the Federation from detaining, forcefully deporting or...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am

Pakistan

Afghans awaiting resettlement to US exempted from deportation

More than 180,000 people have returned to Afghanistan since Islamabad ordered 1.7 million Afghans it says are living illegally in Pakistan to leave or face deportation

Updated 05 Nov, 2023 09:31am

Pakistan

Govt speeds up Afghans’ repatriation

PESHAWAR: Pakistan opened more border centres on Friday to speed up the return of tens of thousands of undocumented...

Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am

Country to implement ODR to check illegal immigration

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is going towards implementation of the “One Document Regime” (ODR) that will make foreign...

Updated 04 Nov, 2023 09:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan opens more centres at border to expedite Afghans repatriation

PESHAWAR: Pakistan opened more centres at a border crossing with Afghanistan on Friday to expedite the return of...

Updated 03 Nov, 2023 04:28pm

Pakistan

Over 165,000 Afghans leave country

TORKHAM: More than 165,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the month since its government ordered 1.7 million people ...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am

Pakistan

Eviction of illegal foreign nationals begins in Punjab

LAHORE: After the expiry of October 31 deadline, the authorities across Punjab have started operation to deport the...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am

Nationwide operation launched

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday launched a nationwide operation to deport illegal foreign nationals, mostly...

Updated 02 Nov, 2023 08:56am

World

Thousands of Afghans out in cold after deadly quakes

NAYEB RAFI (Afghanistan): Thousands of Afghans who survived a powerful earthquake that killed more than 2,00 people...

Published 11 Oct, 2023 03:10am

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 22	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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