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US-led NATO forces: Pakistan concerned at weapons left behind in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: A day after deadly cross-border attacks in Chitral and Torkham, Pakistan expressed serious concerns over...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am

World

Founder of Afghan girls’ school project arrested in Kabul: UN

KABUL: The founder of a project that campaigned for girls’ education in Afghanistan has been detained by Taliban...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 01:10pm

World

Russia seen as ‘direct threat’ in NATO’s new strategy, China a ‘challenge’

MADRID: NATO agreed a new strategic concept on Wednesday that describes Russia as “the most significant and direct...

Published 29 Jun, 2022 07:22pm

World

NATO invites Sweden and Finland to join the alliance, Madrid summit statement says

MADRID: NATO has invited Sweden and Finland to become members of the military alliance, a commununique published by...

Published 29 Jun, 2022 07:04pm

World

NATO allies to boost high readiness forces to 300,000

BRUSSELS: NATO allies will boost high readiness forces to “well over 300,000” troops as they strengthen their...

Published 27 Jun, 2022 07:59pm

World

Three killed, 18 injured in artillery attack on Donetsk market, separatists say

LONDON: At least three people including a child were killed and 18 injured on Monday in a Ukrainian artillery attack...

Published 13 Jun, 2022 08:34pm

World

Russia says will respond to NATO build up in Poland

Russia’s foreign ministry said on Saturday that Moscow’s response to a build up of NATO forces in Poland will be...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 01:32pm

World

Biden welcomes Finland, Sweden to join NATO, as Turkey balks

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden met the leaders of Sweden and Finland on Thursday to advance their applications...

Published 19 May, 2022 08:38pm

World

Taliban say Oslo talks with West will 'transform atmosphere of war'

KABUL: The Taliban's first official talks with the West on European soil since seizing power in Afghanistan will ...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 03:19pm

World

Russia wants NATO forces to leave Romania, Bulgaria

MOSCOW: The security guarantees that Russia seeks from the West include provisions requiring NATO forces to leave...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 03:28pm

World

Pentagon plans ‘stronger’ US posture toward China, Russia

WASHINGTON: The US military will reinforce deployments and bases directed at China and Russia, while maintaining...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am

World

War crimes prosecutor would not focus on US forces in new Afghan probe

AMSTERDAM: The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Monday said he was seeking approval to resume a war...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

Pakistan

Pakistan calls for unfreezing of Afghan assets

NEW YORK: Pakistan on Monday called on world powers to unblock billions of dollars in Afghan assets frozen after the...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

PKR at record low due to flight of dollars to Afghanistan

KARACHI: PKR dropped to a record low on Wednesday to close at 169.12 against the US dollar, a depreciation that some...

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 09:22am

Pakistan

JI to observe ‘Youm-e-Tashakur’

LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami will mark on Friday as “Youm-e-Tashakur and Dua- Day Prayer and Thankfulness” on defeat...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

World

PM Johnson says UK owes 'huge debt' to Afghan refugees

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said Britain owed "an immense debt" to Afghans who worked with ...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 06:36pm

World

Taliban revenge fears grow in Afghanistan: report

The Taliban have been conducting 'targeted door-to-door visits' of people who worked with US and NATO forces, according to a confidential document by the UN's threat assessment consultants

Updated 20 Aug, 2021 09:30am

World

Britain says Taliban control Afghanistan - we're not going back

Wallace said the military side of Kabul airport was secure and that Britain was doing everything it could to evacuate British citizens and Afghans with links to Britain

Published 16 Aug, 2021 01:21pm

UNSC meeting on Afghanistan: India criticised for denying Pakistan opportunity

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan regretted the UN Security Council’s denial under India’s presidency to participate in the...

Published 08 Aug, 2021 03:44am

Editorials

Afghan war spillover

EDITORIAL: A pattern of Afghan government troops holding isolated military posts along the country's borders being...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

BR Research

Towards economic security

While the realization that economic imperatives should drive foreign policy and internal security has been present...

Published 13 Jul, 2021 08:10am

World

Biden to speak Thursday about Afghanistan amid swift US pullout

Biden would update American people on the situation and that no major policy pronouncements were expected

Updated 08 Jul, 2021 05:36pm

World

Afghan forces deploy to counter Taliban assault

"We are planning to launch a big offensive to retake the lost territories from the enemy," spokesman for the Ministry of Defence said.

Published 06 Jul, 2021 04:02pm

US forces quit main base in Afghanistan

KABUL: American troops pulled out of their main military base in Afghanistan on Friday, leaving behind a piece of ...

Published 03 Jul, 2021 03:19am

World

Western forces pack up to end their war, Afghans ‘manage the consequences’

Violence escalates as foreign forces race to leave Afghanistan
US-NATO drawdown triggers a sense of abandonment among Afghans
Afghan forces defend country alone against Taliban

Published 01 Jul, 2021 07:27pm

World

Italy completes troop pull-out from Afghanistan

Germany announced that all its troops had left Afghanistan as the largest pull-out, that of the United States, is ongoing.

Published 30 Jun, 2021 05:27pm

Opinion

Portents of a disaster foretold

For all the apparent angst being displayed by Pakistan’s ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) regarding...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

World

US can count on Turkey after Afghanistan troop pullout: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said Turkey would be the “only reliable” country left to...

Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Editorials

Taliban intransigence

EDITORIAL: Media reports speak of Pakistan’s increasing frustration at the Taliban’s foot dragging regarding a...

Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am

BR Research

So long, Uncle Sam!

America is ready to leave Afghanistan. Joe Biden’s solemn speech earlier on Wednesday announced a complete...

Published 16 Apr, 2021 07:30am

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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