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Russian law paves way to recognise Taliban and potentially Syria’s new leadership

MOSCOW: Russia’s parliament passed a law that would allow for the suspension of bans on groups that Moscow has...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 05:02pm

Border attacks increased 70pc after arrival of Taliban in Kabul, moot told

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former Special Envoy on Afghanistan, Ambassador Asif Durrani has revealed that there has been...

Updated 15 Dec, 2024 09:34am

World

Afghanistan must participate in future climate talks: Taliban

KABUL: An Afghan environment official on Sunday said the country must be allowed to participate in future global...

Updated 01 Dec, 2024 09:19pm

World

At least 10 killed in Afghanistan attack, interior ministry says

KABUL: At least 10 people were killed by gunmen in Afghanistan’s northern Baghlan province, Interior Ministry...

Published 22 Nov, 2024 01:53pm

World

Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in Azerbaijan

KABUL: Afghan Taliban officials will attend a major United Nations climate conference that starts next week, the...

Updated 10 Nov, 2024 10:54pm

World

Afghan women not barred from speaking to each other: morality ministry

KABUL: Women in Afghanistan are not forbidden from speaking to each other, the Taliban government’s morality...

Updated 09 Nov, 2024 09:47pm

World

Afghanistan Taliban govt hopes for ‘new chapter’ with Trump election win

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Wednesday said it hoped for a “new chapter” in relations with the United...

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 09:21pm

World

Ex-wife of Muhammad Ali in Afghanistan: Taliban govt

KABUL: A former wife of legendary US boxer Muhammad Ali arrived in the Afghan capital, a Taliban government official...

Published 25 Oct, 2024 03:08pm

World

China to offer Taliban tariff-free trade as it inches closer to isolated resource-rich regime

BEIJING: China will offer the Taliban tariff-free access to its vast construction, energy and consumer sectors,...

Updated 25 Oct, 2024 10:47pm

Editorials

Taliban’s novel extremism

EDITORIAL: The Taliban regime continues to tighten the screws on the Afghan public; now pledging to implement a law...

Updated 20 Oct, 2024 06:21am

World

Afghan embassy in UK shutters after Taliban cuts ties

LONDON: Afghanistan’s embassy in London closed on Friday after Taliban authorities cut ties with diplomatic missions...

Published 27 Sep, 2024 03:19pm

World

Taliban reject criticism over women at UN general assembly

KABUL: The Taliban government rejected on Thursday concerns raised at the United Nations General Assembly this week...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:03pm

World

Taliban jam Afghanistan International broadcasts in Kabul: CPJ

NEW YORK: The Taliban must stop transmitting disruptive signals to prevent residents in the Afghan capital Kabul...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am

World

Afghanistan wants to join BRICS, says Taliban govt

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban government is keen to join the BRICS economic forum, a spokesman said on Tuesday ahead...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 07:33pm

World

Afghan women continue medical studies in Scotland after Taliban ban

GLASGOW: When the Taliban banned women from attending university in Afghanistan, Zahra Hussaini thought her dream of...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 11:02am

World

Afghanistan says to begin work on huge gas pipeline

ISLIM CHESHMA: Afghanistan said Wednesday work would begin on a $10 billion gas pipeline traversing South Asia as...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 05:17pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Comparisons must not be between apples and oranges

“I would like to give a few examples and then…” “Relating to?” “Relating to restive provinces in a...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am

World

Islamic State claim Afghanistan suicide attack that killed 6

KABUL: The Islamic State on Tuesday claimed a suicide attack in the Afghan capital that killed six people a day...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 05:18pm

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

World

Afghanistan’s Taliban govt says morality law will be ‘gently’ enforced

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities said Monday a recently ratified morality law would be enforced “gently”,...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 06:49pm

World

Taliban appoints ambassador to UAE for first time since Afghanistan takeover

ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s Taliban-led foreign ministry said it has appointed its first accredited ambassador to the...

Updated 22 Aug, 2024 07:04pm

World

Taliban bars UN human rights special rapporteur from Afghanistan

KABUL: The Taliban have barred United Nations-appointed special rapporteur Richard Bennett from entering ...

Published 22 Aug, 2024 06:58am

World

1.4mn girls banned from Afghan schools since Taliban return: UNESCO

PARIS: At least 1.4 million girls in Afghanistan have been denied access to secondary education since the Taliban...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 12:03pm

World

Taliban celebrate 3 years since Afghanistan takeover with military show

BAGRAM: Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers celebrated three years in power on Wednesday with a military parade paying...

Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:03pm

World

Taliban suspends broadcast licenses of 14 media outlets in Afghanistan

NEW YORK: The Afghan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA) suspended 17 broadcast licenses for 14 media outlets on ...

Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:22am

World

US aid vetting failures may have benefited militants in Afghanistan, watchdog finds

WASHINGTON: Two State Department bureaus could not prove compliance with internal policies for vetting aid groups in...

Published 19 Jul, 2024 10:49am

Pakistan

Pakistan summons Taliban envoy after attack on military base

FO calls on Kabul to investigate fully the Bannu attack and take immediate, robust, and effective action against those responsible

Updated 17 Jul, 2024 11:17pm

Sports

Bodybuilders vie for Mr Afghanistan crown, modestly

KABUL: On a stage inside Kabul Stadium, dozens of bodybuilders take turns flexing and posing in a bid to clinch the...

Published 12 Jul, 2024 01:42pm

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

CPJ urges Taliban to allow private radio station to resume work

NEW YORK: The Taliban must cease their relentless crackdown on independent media in Afghanistan and allow the...

Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:37am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 23	68.96
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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