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Iran says 140 health workers died from virus

Lari said the country had recorded 13,410 deaths overall, with 199 in the past 24 hours.

Published 15 Jul, 2020 05:54pm

World

Iran executes man convicted of spying for CIA: judiciary

Reza Asgari had worked at the defence ministry's aerospace division for years but retired around four years ago, the spokesman added.

Published 14 Jul, 2020 06:32pm

World

Iran reports 179 new virus deaths

2,521 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, raising the total cases confirmed to 262,173.

Published 14 Jul, 2020 06:11pm

Business & Finance

Iran drops India from Chabahar rail project

The entire project would be completed by March 2022 without India’s assistance, at a cost of $400 million which will be financed by the Iranian National Development Fund.

Updated 14 Jul, 2020 03:51pm

Markets

Iran says virus death toll tops 13,000

Lari said another 2,349 people had tested positive for the virus, raising the overall figure in the country's outbreak to 259,652.

Published 13 Jul, 2020 05:35pm

Iran says misaligned radar led to Ukrainian jet downing

Flight 752, a Ukraine International Airlines jetliner, was struck by two missiles and crashed shortly after taking off from Tehran's main airport on January 8, at a time of heightened US-Iranian tensions.

Published 13 Jul, 2020 12:15am

World

Iran will develop oil industry despite U.S. sanctions - says minister

“We will not surrender under any circumstances ... We have to increase our capacity so that when necessary with full strength we can enter the market and revive our market share,” said Zanganeh.

Published 11 Jul, 2020 04:09pm

World

Iran hits record one-day virus death toll of 221

The number of new cases identified since Wednesday is 2,079, bringing the total number of infections to 250,458.

Published 09 Jul, 2020 06:03pm

World

Coronavirus infections rise above 250,000 in Iran

Iran, the Middle East country hardest hit by the pandemic, has suffered a new spike in the number of daily infections and deaths in recent weeks.
Iranians who do not wear masks will be denied state services and workplaces that fail to comply with health protocols.

Published 09 Jul, 2020 04:59pm

World

Iran reports record one-day coronavirus death toll of 200

The previous record was Sunday's toll of 163 deaths.

Published 07 Jul, 2020 05:46pm

World

US killing of Iran's top general 'unlawful': UN expert

US President Donald Trump ordered the killing of Soleimani in a January 3 drone strike near Baghdad international airport.

Published 07 Jul, 2020 05:39pm

World

Iran's daily virus deaths near record high

The new deaths bring the total fatalities recorded to 11,731, health ministry spokeswoman said.

Published 06 Jul, 2020 07:09pm

World

Iran reports new record one-day virus death toll of 163: official

The new deaths bring the total toll in Iran to 11,571, health ministry spokeswoman said.

Published 05 Jul, 2020 05:28pm

Pakistan to open its border with Iran tomorrow

Border with Iran at Gubd, Mand, Katagur and Chagai would remain open seven days a week.

Published 04 Jul, 2020 10:40am

World

Iran says virus deaths top 11,000

"In the past 24 hours, we lost 148 of our compatriots due to infection with COVID-19," health ministry spokeswoman said.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 06:19pm

World

Pompeo to UN: Ending Iran embargo would risk Mideast stability

The United States is adamant about prolonging the ban on conventional arms sales to its adversary which expires in October.

Published 30 Jun, 2020 09:54pm

World

Putin to hold Syria talks Wednesday with Turkey, Iran: Kremlin

The talks will be the first since September in the so-called Astana format, in which the three powers discuss developments in Syria.

Published 30 Jun, 2020 05:58pm

World

Iran says still in first wave of virus outbreak

"The coronavirus is currently peaking in border provinces or cities which did not experience a peak in the first months of the outbreak," health ministry spokeswoman said.

Published 30 Jun, 2020 05:51pm

World

Iran asks Interpol to help arrest Trump for killing general

US president ordered the killing of Soleimani in a January 3 drone strike near Baghdad international airport.

Published 29 Jun, 2020 08:24pm

World

Iran reports record 162 COVID-19 single-day death toll

Iran reported its first COVID-19 cases on February 19 and it has since struggled to contain the outbreak, the deadliest in the Middle East.

Published 29 Jun, 2020 07:12pm

World

Facing surge in cases, Iran launches campaign to urge wearing of masks

Some 2,456 new cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 220,180.
"In our country, every 33 seconds, one person is infected with the coronavirus, and every 13 minutes, one person dies from it," he said.

Updated 27 Jun, 2020 06:48pm

World

Call for mandatory masks as Iran virus toll nears 10,000

Iran reported its first COVID-19 cases on February 19, and it has since struggled to contain the outbreak at the death toll nears 10,000.

Published 24 Jun, 2020 06:40pm

World

Iran says it's ready for talks if U.S. apologises over nuclear pact

Iran has refused to hold any talks with the United States, which is trying to force Tehran to negotiate a new deal

Published 24 Jun, 2020 03:43pm

World

Iran reports over 100 new virus deaths for third day running

Iran recorded its lowest single-day death toll in early May, before seeing a new rise in cases in recent weeks.

Published 21 Jun, 2020 06:52pm

World

Iran coronavirus death toll tops 9,500

Health ministry spokeswoman said there were also 2,322 new cases of infection, with the total number of confirmed cases now at 202,584.

Published 20 Jun, 2020 05:59pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reopens Taftan border for trade

Interior Ministry said standard operating procedures and guidelines will be ensured during trade activities.

Published 18 Jun, 2020 12:07pm

World

Iran reports over 100 virus deaths for fourth day

"In one province, 120 people were infected at a single wedding," the ISNA news agency quoted him as saying.

Published 17 Jun, 2020 05:13pm

World

Iran warns against UN nuclear watchdog resolution

European states are expected to put the resolution before the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) board of governors' meeting this week.

Published 16 Jun, 2020 06:15pm

World

Europeans push for Iran rebuke at nuclear watchdog over inspections

The IAEA has issued two reports this year rebuking Iran for failing to answer questions about nuclear activities

Published 16 Jun, 2020 03:40pm

Iran daily virus deaths exceed 100 for first time in 2 months

But Rouhani has said the increase in reported infections should not be taken as a sign of a worsening health situation.

Published 14 Jun, 2020 06:26pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 27	278.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 27	278.23
USD to Japanese Yen / May 28	157.24
USD to Swiss Franc / May 28	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 28	1.28
Euro to USD / May 28	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 28	5306.04
India Sensex / May 28	75170.45
Tokyo Nikkei / May 28	38790.40
Nasdaq / May 28	17019.88
Hang Seng / May 28	18612.70
FTSE 100 / May 28	8254.18
Dow Jones / May 28	38852.86
Germany DAX 30 / May 28	18677.87

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 27	19935
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 28	80.12
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 28	206018
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 28	2358.18
Cotton US¢/pound / May 28	78.80
Petrol/Litre / May 29	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 29 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 29 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 29 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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