News stories for Aisha Mahmood

Aisha Mahmood

World

Rahul Gandhi, sister Priyanka arrested by UP police

They were on their way to Hathras, where they intended to meet the family of a gang-rape victim.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 04:03pm

World

PM Khan's UNGA speech garners more views on Youtube than Modi's

Indian PM Narendra Modi's speech has just 62,918 views while PM Khan's has +169,000 views.

Updated 01 Oct, 2020 03:45pm

Pakistan

Buzdar takes notice of woman's gang-rape in Nankana Sahib

The woman was waiting for the bus when two men in a white car stopped and offered to drop her.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 02:33pm

Pakistan

Karachi’s former corps commander found dead near Do Darya

The former corps commander General (retd) Muzaffar Usmani suffered a heart attack and passed away while he was driving.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 12:19pm

Sindh starts implementing smart lockdown in Karachi as virus rears its head again

Lockdown has been imposed in two areas of Manghopir for two weeks.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 11:18am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s defense minister offers to train Iraqi armed forces

Pervez Khattak said both countries should build capacities of their armed forces and work closely to share their experiences.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 10:42am

PM says Pakistan's nuclear, strategic capability is safe, secure

We shall continue to strengthen our strategic capability to safeguard our vital national interests, PM said.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 09:50am

Pakistan

Firdous Shamim Naqvi resigns as Sindh opposition leader

Sindh governor said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has not taken any decision regarding Naqvi’s resignation.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 04:56pm

Pakistan terms acquittal of Babri Mosque perpetrators as ‘shameful’

FO said this is another manifestation of the pliant judiciary under the extremist Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) RSS regime.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 04:38pm

World

WHO praises Pakistan once again for fighting COVID-19, saving economy

WHO chief said country deployed infrastructure built up over many years for polio to coronavirus.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 01:02pm

World

Indian court acquits all 32 accused in Babri Mosque demolition case

The acquitted includes two former presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) L. K. Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 12:51pm

World

Joe Biden drops 'InshaAllah' during first debate with Donald Trump

When Trump said he will release his taxes, Biden interrupted him asking 'when?' InshaAllah?'

Updated 30 Sep, 2020 11:32am

Pakistan

Five killed in Nowshera blast

At least two people were also injured and have been shifted to a hospital.

Published 29 Sep, 2020 02:14pm

NAB granted physical remand of Shehbaz Sharif till October 13

Sharif was arrested in the money laundering case.

Updated 29 Sep, 2020 02:36pm

Pakistan played an important role in facilitating Afghan peace talks: Abdullah Abdullah

He said he has come to Pakistan at a time when a new and peaceful future is on the horizon.

Updated 29 Sep, 2020 01:08pm

All primary schools to reopen tomorrow: Shafqat Mahmood

He said strict action would be taken against those schools who do not follow SOPs.

Updated 29 Sep, 2020 11:37am

NAB arrests Shehbaz Sharif after LHC rejects bail plea

NAB arrested him in the money laundering case.

Updated 28 Sep, 2020 03:06pm

Peace in Afghanistan will bring prosperity to tribal areas, says PM

He said the government will provide all possible funds for the socio-economic development of tribal areas.

Updated 28 Sep, 2020 01:06pm

Court indicts Zardari, Talpur in money laundering case

Both have pleaded not guilty in the references.

Published 28 Sep, 2020 12:21pm

Pakistan

Imran Khan is Pakistan’s best PM in last 15 years, finds survey

93.2% said PM Khan is better as compared to Nawaz Sharif, Shaukat Aziz and Yousuf Raza Gilani.

Published 28 Sep, 2020 11:28am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
KASB Mod. / Oct 2 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.2500 ▲ 0.65 (108.33%)
Colony Textile / Oct 2 Colony Textile Mills Ltd.(CTM)	3.6100 ▲ 0.56 (18.36%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Oct 2 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.5000 ▲ 0.50 (16.67%)
Unicap Mod. / Oct 2 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.0500 ▲ 0.14 (15.38%)
Mian Textile / Oct 2 Mian Textile Industries Limited(MTIL)	6.4800 ▲ 0.83 (14.69%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Oct 2 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	15.9000 ▲ 1.85 (13.17%)
Ghazi Fab. / Oct 2 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	3.9900 ▲ 0.43 (12.08%)
Frontier Cer. / Oct 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	11.8500 ▲ 1.25 (11.79%)
JS Inv. / Oct 2 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	22.7500 ▲ 2.15 (10.44%)
Premier Sugar / Oct 2 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	473.2500 ▲ 42.81 (9.95%)

Stock	Price
Century Paper / Oct 2 Century Paper & Board Mills Limited(CEPB)	114.0000 ▼ 22.80 (-19.08%)
First Prud Mod. / Oct 2 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.2500 ▼ 0.15 (-12.00%)
Orient Rental Mod / Oct 2 Orient Rental Modaraba(ORM)	7.4000 ▼ 0.89 (-11.43%)
First Cap. Sec. / Oct 2 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.5967 ▼ 0.19 (-11.32%)
786 Investments / Oct 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	11.8560 ▼ 1.76 (-10.61%)
Hascol Petroleum / Oct 2 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	21.3383 ▼ 2.24 (-8.61%)
Ghandhara Ind / Oct 2 Ghandhara Industries Limited(GHNI)	249.2000 ▼ 26.10 (-8.25%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind. / Oct 2 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	17.0600 ▼ 1.35 (-8.06%)
Bawany Air / Oct 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	25.1000 ▼ 2.02 (-8.05%)
Kohat Cement / Oct 2 Kohat Cement Company Limited(KOHC)	181.9700 ▼ 15.58 (-7.38%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petroleum / Oct 2 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	50,862,000 ▼ 2.24
Unity Foods / Oct 2 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	23,507,000 ▼ 1.30
K-Electric Ltd / Oct 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,523,500 ▼ 0.06
Bank of Punjab / Oct 2 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	9,611,000 ▼ 0.21
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,434,500 ▼ 1.75
Fauji Foods / Oct 2 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	7,934,500 ▼ 1.34
Avanceon Ltd / Oct 2 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	6,929,000 ▼ 4.40
TRG Pak. / Oct 2 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	6,011,000 ▼ 2.96
Maple Leaf / Oct 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	5,329,500 ▼ 1.45
Byco Petr. / Oct 2 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	4,776,000 ▼ 0.74

Markets →

Forex
World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 1	165.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 1	165.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	105.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.29
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.17

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 1	3363.00
India Sensex / Oct 1	38067.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	23185.12
Nasdaq / Oct 1	11167.51
Hang Seng / Oct 1	23459.05
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	5866.10
Dow Jones / Oct 1	27781.70
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	12760.73
France CAC40 / Oct 1	4803.44

Indicator	Value
Weekly Foreign Reserves / Sep 29	19903.70
GDPGROWTH / Sep 29	5.40
Foreign Debt (PKR billions) / Sep 29	15087.50
Per Capita Income USD (CPI) / Sep 29	1516.00
Average CPI % / Sep 29	11.11
UK LIBOR % / Oct 1	0.08