AVN 66.75 ▼ -0.63 (-0.93%)

BOP 9.80 ▼ -0.10 (-1.01%)

CHCC 125.00 ▼ -3.50 (-2.72%)

DCL 10.98 ▼ -0.32 (-2.83%)

DGKC 106.76 ▼ -4.94 (-4.42%)

EFERT 61.60 ▼ -0.08 (-0.13%)

EPCL 43.50 ▼ -1.10 (-2.47%)

FCCL 20.56 ▼ -0.56 (-2.65%)

FFL 16.95 ▼ -0.82 (-4.61%)

HASCOL 22.07 ▼ -0.03 (-0.14%)

HBL 131.51 ▼ -2.05 (-1.53%)

HUBC 82.40 ▼ -0.12 (-0.15%)

HUMNL 7.85 ▼ -0.23 (-2.85%)

JSCL 28.70 ▼ -1.52 (-5.03%)

KAPCO 27.60 ▼ -0.44 (-1.57%)

KEL 4.27 ▲ 0.03 (0.71%)

LOTCHEM 12.45 ▼ -0.17 (-1.35%)

MLCF 37.84 ▼ -1.91 (-4.81%)

OGDC 105.40 ▼ -0.05 (-0.05%)

PAEL 36.09 ▼ -1.20 (-3.22%)

PIBTL 13.18 ▼ -0.40 (-2.94%)

PIOC 93.80 ▼ -4.29 (-4.37%)

POWER 9.24 ▼ -0.40 (-4.15%)

PPL 93.23 ▼ -0.80 (-0.85%)

PSO 204.27 ▼ -3.58 (-1.72%)

SNGP 63.35 ▼ -1.02 (-1.58%)

STPL 13.95 ▼ -0.25 (-1.76%)

TRG 54.74 ▼ -0.66 (-1.19%)

UNITY 17.94 ▼ -0.44 (-2.39%)

WTL 1.18 ▼ -0.03 (-2.48%)

BR100 4,228 ▼ -105.85 (-2.44%)

BR30 21,450 ▼ -552.27 (-2.51%)

KSE100 40,741 ▼ -960.28 (-2.3%)

KSE30 17,252 ▼ -354.17 (-2.01%)

COVID-19 TOTAL ▲ DAILY

CASES 310,841 ▲ 566

DEATHS 6,466 ▲ 9

RECOVERIES 296,022

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Arctic summer sea ice second lowest on record: US researchers

World

Arctic summer sea ice second lowest on record: US researchers

Antarctic ice melted quickly for three years in a row until 2017, but more recently it has bounced back without a clear explanation.

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:20am

DR Congo president, predecessor meet over coalition tension

World

DR Congo president, predecessor meet over coalition tension

Environment Minister said over the weekend that he was already working for the return of Kabila to office.

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:18am

Ex-defence minister appointed Mali's transition leader

World

Ex-defence minister appointed Mali's transition leader

The transition president is meant to rule for 18 months before staging nationwide elections.

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:16am

Nadal 'number one' French Open favourite, says Djokovic

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Nadal 'number one' French Open favourite, says Djokovic

Nadal lost in the quarter-finals of the Italian Open to world number 15 Diego Schwartzman.

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:14am

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$13,000 fine for breaking virus rules in England

LONDON: People in England who refuse to self-isolate to stop the spread of coronavirus could face fines of up to...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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Novichok scientist apologises to Navalny

MOSCOW: A scientist involved in the secret Soviet programme to create the Novichok nerve agent has apologised to the...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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China's rich seek bodyguards schooled in digital dark arts

TIANJIN, (China): At the "Genghis Security Academy", which bills itself as China's only dedicated bodyguard school,...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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Italy defies virus for vote as far-right plots seismic change

ROME: Italians headed to the polls Sunday - to the alarm of coronavirus experts - for a referendum and regional...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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Thai protesters defy monarchy with 'People's Plaque'

BANGKOK: Thousands of protesters cheered as activists installed a plaque in Bangkok Sunday declaring that Thailand...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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German bakery helps deaf Chinese earn their daily bread

CHANGSHA, (China): The oven's warm glow and aroma of fresh bread signal the morning rush at Bach's Bakery in the...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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Thousands march in Germany urging EU to take in refugees

BERLIN: Thousands of people demonstrated Sunday in Berlin and other German cities, urging the European Union to take...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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Madrid braces for partial lockdown as virus surges

MADRID: Nearly a million Madrid residents were bracing Sunday for a partial lockdown with several hundred marching ...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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Tens of thousands defy police crackdown to protest in Belarus

MINSK: Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched in the Belarusian capital of Minsk Sunday, defying a heavy...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

Trump, Suga discuss 'free and open Indo-Pacific'

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Trump, Suga discuss 'free and open Indo-Pacific'

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Sunday spoke to Japan's new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, to congratulate...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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India to loan virus-hit Maldives $250 million

MALÉ, (Maldives): India on Sunday announced a $250 million loan to the Maldives to boost its coronavirus-battered...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

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Dairy giant Fonterra posts huge profit after revamp

WELLINGTON: New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra posted a bumper annual profit Friday, putting the world's largest dairy...

Published 21 Sep, 2020 03:09am

US race heats up as Trump seeks quick court replacement

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US race heats up as Trump seeks quick court replacement

WASHINGTON: The race for the White House heated up Sunday with both sides galvanized by the battle to nominate a new...

Updated 21 Sep, 2020 03:53am

Trump and new Japan PM Suga discuss 'free and open Indo-Pacific': US

Trump and new Japan PM Suga discuss 'free and open Indo-Pacific': US

China is locked in disputes with neighbors including Japan and Vietnam over islands in the South China Sea.

Published 20 Sep, 2020 09:08pm

Moscow slams 'illegitimate' US claims on Iran sanctions

World

Moscow slams 'illegitimate' US claims on Iran sanctions

The illegitimate initiatives and actions of the United States by definition cannot have international legal consequences for other countries.

Published 20 Sep, 2020 05:31pm

Yemen rebel attack on Saudi village wounds 5: state media

World

Yemen rebel attack on Saudi village wounds 5: state media

Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia has repeatedly accused Shiite Iran of supplying sophisticated weapons to the Huthis, a charge Tehran denies.

Published 20 Sep, 2020 05:27pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Sep 28 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	2.2000 ▲ 0.20 (10.00%)
P. Datacom / Sep 28 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	66.5808 ▲ 5.88 (9.69%)
Agriauto Ind. / Sep 28 Agriauto Industries Limited(AGIL)	253.4600 ▲ 13.46 (4.17%)
Ados Pakistan / Sep 28 Ados Pakistan Limited(ADOS)	27.0133 ▲ 1.95 (3.90%)
HBL Growth Fund / Sep 28 HBL Growth Fund(HGFA)	9.8500 ▲ 0.30 (3.14%)
First Pak Modaraba / Sep 28 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.0533 ▲ 0.19 (2.15%)
IGI Holdings / Sep 28 IGI Holdings Limited(IGIHL)	228.0000 ▲ 3.00 (1.33%)
Soneri Bank / Sep 28 Soneri Bank Limited(SNBL)	9.6500 ▲ 0.30 (0.42%)
Service Ind. / Sep 28 Service Industries Limited(SRVI)	770.0000 ▲ 23.00 (0.40%)
John&Philips / Sep 28 Johnson & Phillips (Pakistan) Limited(JOPP)	48.3500 ▲ 0.10 (0.21%)

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / Sep 28 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.7900 ▼ 1.04 (-27.31%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Sep 28 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	1.8500 ▼ 0.44 (-23.24%)
Kohinoor Sp. / Sep 28 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	2.8000 ▼ 0.64 (-22.86%)
First IBL Mod. / Sep 28 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	3.0000 ▼ 0.65 (-21.67%)
Murree Brewery / Sep 28 Murree Brewery Company Limited(MUREB)	650.0000 ▼ 80.00 (-12.31%)
Sapphire Tex. / Sep 28 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	951.4500 ▼ 121.45 (-11.76%)
Pervez Ahmed Cons. / Sep 28 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	1.1100 ▼ 0.11 (-9.09%)
PICIC Insurance / Sep 28 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	1.3900 ▼ 0.29 (-9.09%)
Dandot Cement / Sep 28 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	8.8500 ▼ 0.80 (-8.99%)
United Ins. / Sep 28 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	7.8000 ▼ 0.69 (-8.85%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petroleum / Sep 28 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	31,993,500 ▼ 1.36
Unity Foods / Sep 28 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	28,546,500 ▼ 0.64
TRG Pak. / Sep 28 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	19,068,000 ▼ 2.49
Byco Petr. / Sep 28 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	18,485,500 ▼ 1.45
K-Electric Ltd / Sep 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,313,000 ▼ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk Ter / Sep 28 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited(PIBTL)	11,168,500 ▼ 0.45
Kot Addu / Sep 28 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	7,793,000 ▼ 1.73
Arif Habib Corp. / Sep 28 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	6,980,000 ▼ 2.25
P.T.C.L.A / Sep 28 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	6,769,000 ▼ 0.34
Aisha Steel / Sep 28 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	6,723,500 ▼ 0.76

Markets →

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World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 26	165.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 26	165.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 26	105.58
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 26	0.93
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 26	1.27
Euro to USD / Sep 26	1.16

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 26	3298.46
India Sensex / Sep 26	37388.66
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 26	23204.62
Nasdaq / Sep 26	10913.56
Hang Seng / Sep 26	23235.42
FTSE 100 / Sep 26	5842.67
Dow Jones / Sep 26	27173.96
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 26	12469.20
France CAC40 / Sep 26	4729.66

Indicator	Value
Weekly Foreign Reserves / Sep 24	19959.00
GDP Growth % / Sep 24	5.40
Foreign Debt (PKR billions) / Sep 24	15087.50
Per Capita Income USD (CPI) / Sep 24	1516.00
Average CPI % / Sep 24	11.11
UK LIBOR % / Sep 26	0.08

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