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US will remain in eastern Syria and seek to prevent IS resurgence: Pentagon

MANAMA: The United States will maintain its presence in eastern Syria and will take measures necessary to prevent a...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 04:34pm

World

US forces strike Islamic State group in Syria

WASHINGTON: US forces have conducted air strikes against multiple Islamic State group sites in Syria, the military...

Published 13 Oct, 2024 06:46am

Opinion

Country needs Operation Azm-e-Istehkam

The ghastly attacks of September 11, 2001, on Twin Towers, tragically claimed lives of innocent Americans, who left...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 06:42am

World

Iran says senior ISIS member and others arrested

Iranian police on Saturday announced the arrest of a senior operative of Islamic State with two other members of the...

Published 06 Apr, 2024 03:09pm

Opinion

Russia, IS-K and threat of world war

If IS-K (Islamic State-Khorasan) really did strike Moscow this week – and it has hit concerts and football matches...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:47am

Editorials

How to exterminate TTP?

EDITORIAL: The interior ministry’s warning to the Senate, that continued influx of “TTP members” in Khyber...

Published 07 Jan, 2024 02:43am

World

US defence chief says Israel must shield civilians to win in Gaza

WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday urged Israel to protect civilians as it battles Hamas in...

Published 03 Dec, 2023 11:35am

Life & Style

‘Distorted story’: Indian state West Bengal bans ‘The Kerala Story’

NEW DELHI: One of India’s biggest states on Monday banned a movie critics accused of stoking communal hatred and...

Published 09 May, 2023 04:42pm

World

US raid in Syria targets senior IS leader: Centcom

BEIRUT: A US helicopter raid on Monday targeted a senior Islamic State group leader in Syria suspected of plotting...

Published 17 Apr, 2023 02:01pm

Opinion

Here comes another war

Counterinsurgency (COIN) 101 will tell you that once a beaten insurgent force is able to sneak out of the warzone ...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:35am

World

US ‘deeply concerned’ about violence on Syria-Turkey border

WASHINGTON: Washington is “deeply concerned” about a recent flare-up of violence along Syria’s northern border with...

Published 23 Aug, 2022 09:48am

Opinion

ISIS raid gives Biden a foreign policy win as Ukraine, midterms loom

The US raid in Syria that led to the death of Islamic State’s leader is a much-needed national security win for...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

Biden says ‘major terrorist’ blew himself up in US raid

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said Thursday a global “terrorist threat” was removed when the head of the...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am

Pakistan

High-ranking TTP commander killed in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: A most wanted militant commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Rafiullah alias Ahmed...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am

Opinion

Letters to the editor: Growing violence in Afghanistan

Whatever happening in Afghanistan these days clearly shows one thing: the country , unfotunately, is moving towards ...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

World

US charges Canadian man, alleging he’s an Islamic State fighter, propagandist

WASHINGTON: US prosecutors on Saturday said they charged a Saudi-born Canadian man for aiding the Islamic State...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

Opinion

Cyber terrorism by India

Warnings. Threats. Deaths. Murders. Terror. For daring to speak against religion? Almost 9 out of 10 people would...

Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am

Opinion

‘Aid-to-Afghanistan Consortium’?

Afghanistan is facing a severe economic downturn that could throw many millions into poverty and hunger, may ...

Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am

World

Taliban condemn US drone attack

KABUL: The Taliban condemned on Saturday a US drone strike against ISIS militants following Thursday's suicide ...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

Opinion

Afghan conundrum

The Taliban takeover following US troops’ withdrawal is realigning geostrategic positioning in the region. There...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

US on alert for more Kabul attacks

KABUL: US forces helping to evacuate Afghans desperate to flee Taliban rule were on alert for more attacks on Friday...

Published 28 Aug, 2021 04:33am

World

US braces for more ISIS attacks after 85 killed in Kabul airport carnage

Islamic State (ISIS) said one of its suicide bombers targeted "translators and collaborators with the American army"

Updated 27 Aug, 2021 01:28pm

World

Russia says foiled IS attacks in Moscow, south

The FSB regularly claims to have intercepted terrorist plots, including by the IS.

Updated 01 Jul, 2021 06:01pm

Opinion

Religious extremist terrorism’s spread

Recent events in Mozambique centring on religious extremist terrorists seizing Pemba, the capital of the northern...

Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am

World

Mozambique army says 'significant' number of militants killed in Palma battle

"The airfield area was the only one we needed to clear and we did that this morning. It's completely safe," Vidigal assured.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 04:57pm

Pakistan

Three terrorists involved in attacking security forces arrested from Karachi

They were part of ISIS and TTP, and weapons, ammunition, and explosive material were recovered from their possession.
The Rangers official said that they were allegedly involved in attacking security forces in Bajur during 2008, besides also launching attacks in 2012-13.

Updated 13 Mar, 2021 08:29pm

World

Taliban 'clearly' behind violence in Afghanistan: US

A study mandated by the US Congress has called for a delay in the pullout, warning it would effectively hand the Taliban a victory.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 11:00am

Pakistan

Army should not be dragged into politics: ISPR

ISLAMABAD: Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Babar Iftikhar on Monday said that...

Updated 09 Feb, 2021 10:13am

Editorials

Combating domestic terror groups

EDITORIAL: Violent transnational extremists as well as nationalist supremacists target innocent people yet those in...

Published 23 Jan, 2021 03:56am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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