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Archive - 2020-11-23
Coronavirus resurge: PM summons NCC meeting tomorrow
Pakistan

Coronavirus resurge: PM summons NCC meeting tomorrow

Imran Khan will be briefed on the measures taken to curb the spread of global pandemic and he is expected to give final approval on the closure of educational institutions, which was announced earlier by Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood.
Updated 23 Nov, 2020 08:14pm
Gold price decrease Rs450 per tola
Pakistan

Gold price decrease Rs450 per tola

  • The price of per tola silver declined by Rs. 20 to Rs. 2010 against Rs. 1230 whereas that of ten gram silver went down by Rs. 17.14 to Rs. 1037.38 against Rs. 1054.52.
Published 23 Nov, 2020 08:07pm
When key U.S. states have to finalize election tallies
USA

When key U.S. states have to finalize election tallies

  • The normally little-noticed process by which individual states certify the results of U.S. elections is receiving extra attention this year as outgoing President Donald Trump tries to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.
Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:42pm
Naeem Bukhari appointed as Chairman PTV for three years
Pakistan

Naeem Bukhari appointed as Chairman PTV for three years

“Pursuant to the provision of Section 166 of the Companies Act, 2017, the federal government is pleased to appoint Shahzad Naeem Bukhari as Independent Director of Pakistan Television Corporation Board,” notification reads.
Published 23 Nov, 2020 06:10pm
UK GAS-Prices rise on colder weather forecasts
Energy

UK GAS-Prices rise on colder weather forecasts

  • The British gas system was over-supplied by 12.4 million cubic metres (mcm) on Monday morning, with demand forecast at 245.5 mcm and flows at 257.9 mcm/day, National Grid data showed.
Published 23 Nov, 2020 05:43pm
SBP's Monetary Policy Committee maintain policy rate at 7pc
Currency

SBP's Monetary Policy Committee maintain policy rate at 7pc

  • On the inflation front, recent out-turns have been on the higher side, primarily due to increases in food prices.
  • As per SBP, exports have recovered to their pre-COVID monthly level of around $2 billion in September and October, with the strongest recovery in textiles, rice, cement, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.
Updated 23 Nov, 2020 04:08pm
Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine can be 90% effective, results show
World

Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine can be 90% effective, results show

The vaccine developed by Oxford University was 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 when it was administered as a half dose followed by a full dose at least one month apart, according to data from the late-stage trials in Britain and Brazil.
Updated 23 Nov, 2020 03:19pm
Microsoft introduces free 24-hours video calling option
Technology

Microsoft introduces free 24-hours video calling option

  • For this, the host will need a Microsoft account, after which he will be able to add up to 300 people to the call. If for some reason the host cannot speak, he can leave the meeting so that other people can continue talking for hours.
Published 23 Nov, 2020 10:45am
On social media rules
BR Research

On social media rules

The fixation with controlling social media content isn’t going away. Earlier this year, “Citizens Protection...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:40am
Cement’s catapult
BR Research

Cement’s catapult

A few months ago, hitting 5 million tons in a month was a huge feat for the cement industry but dispatches are now...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:35am
Textile exports looking good
Cotton

Textile exports looking good

Textile exports have carried the flag rather well in trying times. The only thing separating 4M exports in FY21 and...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:25am
Chohan’s advice to Nawaz
Pakistan

Chohan’s advice to Nawaz

KARACHI: Punjab Minister for Prisons Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan advised Nawaz Sharif to come back with his mother’s...
Updated 23 Nov, 2020 04:14am
China to launch moon probe

China to launch moon probe

BEIJING: China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first...
Updated 23 Nov, 2020 03:52am
Voice of the vote
Opinion

Voice of the vote

Rigged. Stolen. Cheated. Conspired. Pre and post-election such adjectives are common, by losers. From the remote...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am
Inflation and its components
Opinion

Inflation and its components

The Sensitive Price Index (SPI), comprising 51 essential items, collected from 17 markets in the country, recorded a...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am
The Weather
Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (November 22, 2020) and the forecast for Monday (November 23, 2020)....
Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am
APNS condoles
Pakistan

APNS condoles

KARACHI: Hameed Haroon, President, Sarmad Ali, Secretary General, All Pakistan Newspapers Society on behalf of the...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am
AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Life & Style

AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Monday, November 23, 2020 TIMING PROGRAM TITLE 06:00 NEWS HOUR 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS HOUR 06:55 HEADLINE...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am
Peace in Afghanistan in sight
Letters

Peace in Afghanistan in sight

The talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban are said to be close to breaking the deadlock. This is ...
Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am