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Five US troops killed in helicopter crash in Mediterranean

WASHINGTON: Five U.S. troops were killed on Friday when their helicopter crashed into the Mediterranean Sea during a...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 01:35am

World

Biden report on Afghanistan blames Trump for degraded US operations

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday released a summary of after-action reports on the U.S.'...

Published 06 Apr, 2023 11:37pm

World

Top U.S. general urges vigilance as Russia weighs Ukraine setbacks

A MILITARY BASE IN POLAND: The top U.S. general cautioned on Sunday it remained unclear how Russia might react to ...

Published 18 Sep, 2022 11:17pm

WB works to redirect frozen funds to Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: The World Bank is finalizing a proposal to deliver up to $500 million from a frozen Afghanistan aid fund...

Updated 01 Dec, 2021 09:39am

World

Aid group says 4,000-5,000 Afghans crossing into Iran daily

KABUL: As many as 4,000-5,000 Afghans have been crossing into Iran daily since the Taliban seized Kabul in August ...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

World

Putin says Biden was right to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden had been right to withdraw...

Updated 22 Oct, 2021 01:07am

World

Afghanistan blame game shifts to US Congress as Blinken testifies

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify twice to Congress this week about the US withdrawal from...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Taliban hail victory with gunfire after last US troops leave Afghanistan

KABUL: Celebratory gunfire resounded across the Afghan capital on Tuesday as the Taliban took control of the airport...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Biden cites Afghan military, Trump role in messy exit

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Tuesday rejected criticism of his decision to stick to a deadline to pull out of...

Updated 01 Sep, 2021 12:17pm

World

Biden vows to 'mobilise every resource' to evacuate Americans, Afghan allies

In a speech and answering questions from reporters, US president dismisses criticism that the administration misjudged the speed with which the Taliban would take over Afghanistan

Published 21 Aug, 2021 12:04am

Pakistan

Security of Kabul airport: Pakistan to bring Turkey, Taliban face-to-face: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said that Pakistan would try to bring Taliban and Turkey on table to...

Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:44am

Regional cooperation: US, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan create platform

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: The United States, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan formed a new diplomatic platform to...

Published 17 Jul, 2021 04:40am

World

Biden meets Afghan leaders as U.S. troops leave, fighting rages

Biden has asked Congress to approve $3.3 billion in security assistance for Afghanistan next year and is sending 3 million doses of vaccines there to help it battle COVID-19.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 12:20am

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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