News Archives for Latest - 2021-01-17

Middle East

Iran's Zarif tells France: Avoid ‘absurd nonsense about Tehran's nuclear work

French foreign minister said Iran was building up its nuclear weapons' capacity and it was urgent that Tehran and Washington return to a 2015 nuclear agreement.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:58pm

Europe

Valneva says UK rollout of COVID-19 vaccine could start in July-Sept

Valneva said in September that its vaccine would be available for use in Britain in the second half of 2021.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:58pm

Business & Finance

Wall St Week Ahead-Earnings season to test surge in regional banks stocks

Regional banks, including Zions Bancorp, First Midwest Bancorp and United Community Banks Inc , are expected to report their quarterly results on Tuesday.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:52pm

South Asia

India's COVID-19 vaccination drive hits bump due to app glitch

India was aiming to vaccinate more than 300,000 people on Saturday, but only 191,181 people were inoculated on the first day.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:49pm

USA

Brazil regulator to decide on emergency use of Sinovac, AstraZeneca vaccines

President Jair Bolsonaro is under growing pressure to start inoculations in Brazil, which has lost more than 200,000 to COVID-19 - the worst death toll outside the United States.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:46pm

Middle East

UAE lowers age requirement for COVID-19 vaccines to 16

The emirate of Dubai alone is offering citizens and residents the choice of either the Sinopharm or the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:31pm

Pakistan

No one to be allowed to hinder development process: CM

Buzdar said the negative approach of the opposition parties had further lessened their credibility among the public.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:29pm

Pakistan

Pakistan’s iron, steel industry show consistent growth

He acknowledged that rise of robots and the potential impact of automation on the economy and labour force is an issue that has long been under debate, globally.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:28pm

Pakistan

Efforts on for international legislation against blasphemy: Ashrafi

Ashrafi said that ties with all Arab Muslim countries would be improved with the cooperation in different areas.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:26pm

Pakistan

Summary for 0.5mn tonnes sugar import being moved to ECC: Hammad

He said that the provinces would be advised to release this sugar at retail stage at subsidised and control rates.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:24pm

Pakistan

'PDM leaders' frustration eminent after being rejected by masses'

Mian Mahmood said that corrupt leadership of the PML-N and the PPP were well aware about the results of their accountability.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:24pm

Pakistan

PML-N, PPP failed to provide details of party funds despite ECP orders: Farrukh

The parliamentary secretary said it was on record that PML-N and PPP have been receiving funds from foreign donors.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:20pm

Pakistan

KP CM directs streamlining mechanism of tests, interviews

The meeting reviewed in detail progress on the decisions taken in the last meeting of the Board.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:18pm

Pakistan

PTI govt lays foundation of south Punjab province by establishing secretariat: FM Qureshi

He criticized the past rulers and stated that they could not create south Punjab province or even secretariat despite they had powers.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:16pm

Pakistan

Haleem claims Bhutto’s party will be vanished from Sindh in coming elections

He said Bilawal would have to answer about the pension fraud, corruption in dog-bite vaccine and AIDS funds, corruption in Zakat funds and corruption in every sector.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:15pm

Pakistan

Opposition parties trying to mislead masses, intimidate ECP by protest march: Shibli

Shibli Faraz said PDM parties had tried to trap PTI but now they themselves were caught in their own web.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:13pm

Pakistan

Covid-19 claims18 more lives, infects 922 others

The chief minister urged people of the province to follow SOPs.

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 08:13pm

Europe

Coronavirus toll at 1100 GMT Sunday

At least 94,450,660 cases of coronavirus have been registered. Of these, at least 57,561,300 are now considered recovered.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:38pm

Africa

Sudan protesters burn Israeli flag in rally against normalisation deal

In October, Khartoum said its deal with the Jewish state would only come into force after its approval by a yet-to-be-formed parliament.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:32pm

Sports

Nervous England lose quick wickets in chase to win Sri Lanka Test

Earlier, England's spinners had claimed three key wickets to tighten the noose around the hosts in their second innings.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:33pm

Africa

Nigeria army retakes military base from jihadists

Officials blamed the violence on Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a group that split from Boko Haram in 2016.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:30pm

Europe

Europe seeks to ease vaccine concerns as virus curbs intensify

US drugmaker Pfizer said it was working to "significantly" scale up production at its plant in Belgium in the second quarter.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:28pm

Europe

UK vows to leave 'no stone unturned' to free Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Unless Iran finds new grounds to extend her detention, the official release date is March 7, Richard Ratcliffe told AFP.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:24pm

Europe

Two dead as cargo ship sinks off Turkey

"The crew numbered 13. As of now, five people have been rescued and two bodies recovered," Guner said.

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 07:27pm

Pakistan

Excise dept collects Rs 6bn tax during Jul-Dec 2020

Of the total Rs 6 billion about 2 billion was recovered for FBR and deposited the amount to the national exchequer.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:00pm

Pakistan

SC forms a larger, six regular benches for next week

A two-member bench comprising Justice Manzoor Ahmed Malik and Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah will hear cases at SC Lahore Registry.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:57pm

Pakistan

SC fixes post-arrest bail plea of Hamza Shahbaz on January 22

A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Mushir Alam, Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and Justice Yahya Afridi would hear the bail pleas.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:56pm

Pakistan

SC to hear Daniel Pearl murder case appeal on Jan 18

The bench will hear the plea seeking suspension of the SHC's judgment regarding acquitting/ releasing the accused in Pearl's murder case.

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 06:56pm

Pakistan

Local POL production increases by 1.50pc during July-November

POL products that showed positive growth include Kerosene Oil the production of which increased by 3.76 percent during the period under review.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:31pm

Pakistan

Motorbike, three wheeler sales up 18.88pc in 1st half of FY 2021

As many as 950,871 motorbikes and three wheelers were sold in July-December (2020-21), showing growth of 18.88 percent.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:29pm

Pakistan

China remains top importer, traded products over $4523mn in 5 months

The total imports from China during July-November (2020-21) were recorded at $4523.671 million showing an increase of 12.38 percent during the period.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:27pm

Pakistan

SC to hear Senate elections' references on Monday

Attorney General Khalid Jawed Khan would represent President Dr Arif Alvi.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:24pm

Pakistan

PR earns over Rs12 billion from freight business in two years

He said the department has been generated Rs18.853 billion against the expenditures of Rs12.950 billion, posting a profit of Rs5.903 billion during 2018-19.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:21pm

Pakistan

Exports increase 9.7pc to Rs1.97 trillion in H1

The exports during July-December (2020-21) were recorded at Rs1,978,764 million, showing an increase of 9.7 percent.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:19pm

Pakistan

Governor to lay foundation stone of Aab-e-Pak Authority in Chak Jhumra

Sarwar said in line with the vision of Prime Minister, clean drinking water would be provided to urban as well as rural populace of Punjab.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:17pm

Pakistan

Five more corona patients die in Faisalabad

The number of deaths had reached 374 since March last year.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:16pm

Pakistan

NTDC to carry out annual maintenance of 500 kV grid station Rawat on Monday-Tuesday

There would be complete shutdown at 132kV grid station Dina and its connected feeders.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:14pm

Pakistan

Railways plans to reconstruct 11 bridges, repair 55 bridges for smooth trains operation

He said Pakistan Railways has 13,959 major and minor bridges over the system and their design life varies for different years.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:13pm

Pakistan

Over Rs 8bn loans approved under Kamyab Jawan Programme: Usman Dar

He added that over 6,874 loans, approved by the programme executing banks, would be disbursed once the applicants fulfilled all the formalities.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:08pm

Pakistan

Mayor Islamabad assures to resolve business community issues

Pir Adil Gilani said that he was elected for a short period but in this short time he would do his best to solve the problems of the citizens.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:06pm

Pakistan

NAB repudiates lopsided malicious propaganda campaign

The chairman said that he has great regard for Parliamentarians and their self respect will be ensured as per law.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:04pm

Pakistan

Gas companies resolve 96.85pc complaints received through PCP

The SNGPL has been given the task to lay 6,965 KM lines, while the SSGC would place 1,418 KM pipelines in their respective areas.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:03pm

Pakistan

CM takes notice of torture on youth

The chief minister directed to take strict action against the accused.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:01pm

Pakistan

SC fixes NAB's appeal cancellation of bail granted to Speaker Sindh Assembly

The court has issued notices to the Prosecutor General NAB and other parties.

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 06:02pm

Europe

Swiss to get Moderna vaccine in tranches until mid-year

Switzerland has ordered 15 million vaccine doses in total after setting aside 400 million Swiss francs ($449 million) for shots.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 05:20pm

South Asia

Quake death toll at 73 as Indonesia struggles with string of disasters

More than 820 people were injured and over 27,800 left their homes after the 6.2 magnitude quake.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 05:17pm

Business & Finance

Jordan says 2.5pc growth in 2021 depends on continued economic activity during pandemic

Ississ said that the 2021 forecast, which was in line with IMF estimates, depended on the country continuing to reopen.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 05:14pm

Europe

German minister says COVID curbs should be eased for vaccinated people

Germany has extended lockdown measures until at least the end of January.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 05:12pm

Europe

Austria extends third COVID-19 lockdown to Feb 8

The government said it wants to get new infections to below 700 per day.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 05:00pm

Business & Finance

Bayer aims to help CureVac with COVID-19 vaccine output, says CEO

Bayer agreed this month to help fellow German company CureVac with development of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:58pm

Middle East

Oman to close land borders again to curb coronavirus: state media

The measure will come into effect from 6 p.m. (1400 GMT) on Monday.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:54pm

Business & Finance

Israel economy likely to grow 4.6pc in 2021, says finance minister

Growth in the July-September period was driven by sharp gains in exports (59.7%), private spending (42.3%) and investment in fixed assets (17.2%).

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:52pm

Europe

Russian freight ship sinks off Turkey's Black Sea coast: governor

Bartin Governor Sinan Guner said the dry cargo ship, ARVIN, had sunk off the coast of the Inkumu region.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:49pm

Europe

UK must not do trade deals with rights abusers, foreign minister says

Raab said Britain would introduce new rules for its companies to try to prevent goods linked to Xinjiang region entering their supply chains.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:42pm

South Asia

India hails 'life saving' Covid-19 vaccine rollout

India has the world's second-largest known caseload with more than 10.5 million coronavirus infections and over 152,000 deaths so far.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:39pm

USA

Five shot dead in rare Mexico City attack

The attack occurred late Friday at the town hall in Miguel Hidalgo, one of the most prosperous districts of Mexico City.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:38pm

Europe

Kremlin foe Navalny to fly back to Russia risking arrest

Navalny fell violently ill on a flight over Siberia in August and was flown out to Berlin by medical aircraft in an induced coma.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:35pm

South Asia

Torrential rains hamper hunt for Indonesia quake survivors

"The rain poses risks because damaged buildings could collapse if it gets too heavy...and aftershocks could move them too," said rescuer Octavianto.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:34pm

Europe

Alexei Navalny: Russia's charismatic anti-Putin campaigner

Navalny has won a young fan base through viral videos exposing corruption among the elites and has more than two million followers on Twitter.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:31pm

Sports

England spinners deal key blows in first Sri Lanka Test

Sri Lanka, who were bundled out for 135 runs in their first innings, are just 16 runs ahead of England with four sessions of play remaining.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:29pm

Sports

Spain's Carolina Marin claims Thailand Open title

Marin screamed in delight as she won match point in the second set after steam-rolling her 26-year-old opponent from Taiwan 21-9, 21-16 in 42 minutes.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:27pm

Africa

UN troops recapture C.African city from rebels

Armed groups waging a nationwide offensive captured the city on January 3, forcing many residents to flee across the border to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:25pm

Africa

Death toll in Sudan Darfur clashes rises to 48

The death toll from militia attacks in El Geneina yesterday (Saturday) reached 48, the SUNA news agency said.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:22pm

South Asia

Rescuers detect signs of life from 22 trapped Chinese miners

Local officials plan to lower food and telephone lines into the mine, owned by the Shandong Wucailong Investment Co. Ltd., which was under construction when the accident happened.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:22pm

Pakistan

Nationwide polio drive: Report reveals 98 percent of the set target achieved across Pakistan

Over 40 million children under the age of five years were administered anti-polio drops by the vaccinators
At least 99 percent of the target of vaccinating the children was achieved in Punjab and Sindh provinces, while 96 percent and 95 percent targets were achieved in Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa respectively

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:01pm

Pakistan

Pakistan registers 300,000 health workers for COVID-19 vaccination, says Umar

Minister says the government is trying to make the vaccine available in the country from more than one sources
At the moment there are two anti-coronavirus vaccines authorised for emergency use while phase III clinical trials of the third vaccine by CanSino will be completed by the first week of February: Umar

Published 17 Jan, 2021 02:42pm

Pakistan

Passengers of seized PIA aircraft complain lack of cooperation by embassy officials, airline staff

Passengers complained they were not provided food or any sort of accommodation in Malaysia
The passengers claimed that they slept on the floor of the Kuala Lumpur Airport for two days

Published 17 Jan, 2021 01:46pm

Pakistan

Cold wave: Karachi to experience chilly weather in upcoming week: PMD

Mercury is expected to drop to six degrees while cold and dry weather along with fog is expected in multiple parts of Sindh
Dense fog engulfed motorways and the National Highway in various parts of Punjab and Sindh causing poor visibility

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:38pm

World

Pfizer reassures Europe over coronavirus vaccines as pandemic surges

The coronavirus pandemic is showing no signs of slowing down, with infections surging past 94 million and more than two million deaths, and Europe among the hardest-hit parts of the world.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:38pm

Sports

India all out for 336, trail Australia by 33

Josh Hazlewood was the pick of the bowlers with 5-57.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:36pm

Technology

NASA test of mega Moon rocket engines cut short

The following Artemis II mission in 2023 will take astronauts around the Moon but will not land. Artemis III will send astronauts, including the first woman, to the Moon in 2024.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:30pm

World

Brazil health regulator sends back Sputnik V vaccine emergency use request

Anvisa officials had said previously that the Sputnik V vaccine would have to be submitted to Phase III clinical trials in Brazil before its use can be authorized.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:28pm

World

Mexico records deadliest coronavirus week yet with 7,000 deaths

There were 20,523 new coronavirus cases and 1,219 more fatalities on Saturday, pushing total confirmed infections to 1,630,258 and deaths to 140,241, the Health Ministry said.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:19pm

World

Thailand reports 374 coronavirus cases, no new deaths

Thailand has recorded 70 coronavirus-related deaths since a year ago.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:17pm

World

US 'deeply disappointed' Mexico closed probe of ex-defence minister

"Now they have created a major, major source of friction with the US, and that could really hobble not only this investigation but other investigations that President (Lopez Obrador) is really keen on," said Hope.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:12pm

Financial

Saudi's NCB looks to bolster Tier 1 with dollar sukuk

A benchmark issuance of Tier 1 sukuk, or Islamic bonds, will follow subject to market conditions, according to a document from one of the banks on the deal.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:02pm

Sports

Thirimanne's ton continues Sri Lanka fightback against England

Sri Lanka lost nightwatchman Lasith Embuldeniya in the second over of the morning on Sunday. He went without scoring as he chipped a catch to Dominic Sibley at short cover off the bowling of Dom Bess.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:57am

Sports

Sundar, Thakur lead unlikely rescue mission for India

He could have fallen twice in same manner in the opening 30 minutes, but on those occasions the ball flew through a vacant third slip area to the third man boundary.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:50am

World

Man with gun arrested at Washington security checkpoint

Five people died in the assault, including a police officer.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:43am

World

Gunmen assassinate two Afghan women judges in Kabul ambush

Earlier this month the US military for the first time directly accused the Taliban of orchestrating the attacks.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:40am

Sports

Rooney admits Derby defeat 'deserved'

Joao Pedro made sure of the points 10 minutes later, tapping in at the far post from Kiko Femenia's cross.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:35am

Pakistan

Pakistan's strategy to unearth India's Abhorring designs before world is working well: Moeed Yusuf

Moeed says government will continue to expose the sinister designs of India before the world, which is hatching conspiracy to create instability in Pakistan
Exposing the real face of India before international community is a difficult task because it is a big business market for developed nations: SAPM

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:34am

Sports

Napoli's Fabian Ruiz positive for coronavirus

"Unfortunately I have tested positive for COVID," Ruiz said in a statement on Twitter.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:34am

World

India starts huge vaccine drive as European rollout stutters

Roughly 10,000 people marched in Austria's capital Vienna against coronavirus restrictions, calling on the government to resign.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:30am

World

Britain to host first G7 summit of Biden era in June

Johnson's office said he would use the summit to promote a green recovery from the pandemic, encouraging G7 members to unite to "make the future fairer, greener and more prosperous".

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:24am

Sports

PSG beat Angers to go top of Ligue 1 without Pochettino

Stephane Bahoken also saw an attempt deflected over before PSG broke through.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:20am

USA

Biden aide slams Trump move on Yemen rebels

It is also seen as complicating the incoming US leader's promised efforts to restart diplomacy with Iran, which has links to the Huthis.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:17am

World

Merkel's party picks her ally as next leader

At the opening on Friday of the two-day congress, Merkel had signalled her opposition to Merz as she urged delegates to stay the centrist course.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:13am

World

US 'deeply troubled' by reports of violence, irregularities in Uganda poll

She condemned attacks on political candidates, and said the State Department is "gravely concerned by harassment of and continued threats to civil society."

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:12am

World

US Justice: no evidence of murder plot in Capitol attack

"There is no direct evidence at this point of kill-capture teams and assassination," Michael Sherwin, the federal district attorney for Washington DC who is overseeing the investigation of the Capitol attack, told reporters Friday.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:10am

USA

US-bound migrant caravan in Guatemala swells to 9,000 people

But all have run up against thousands of US border guards and soldiers under Trump, who characterized immigrants from Mexico as "rapists" and criminals.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:06am

World

Humbled Trump seeks warmer welcome in Florida

Donald Trump Jr and his partner Kimberly Guilfoyle are said to be looking for digs in Jupiter, north of Palm Beach.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:03am

Sports

No delay to Australian Open after 47 players hit by Covid chaos

"Obviously at this point, they are not going to get on-court preparation. But we'll access that, we'll work with each of the players to see what is best.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:00am

Africa

Uganda's Museveni extends 35-year rule with disputed election win

Tibor Nagy, the top US diplomat for Africa, tweeted the vote was "fundamentally flawed", citing the denial of accreditation to election observers and "violence and harassment of opposition figures".

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:56am

Business & Finance

France suggests pause on US-EU trade standoff

"If we could quickly find a method to settle this dispute with Europe and France, that would be a step forward," he said. "It may take time but, in the meantime, we can always order a pause."

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:55am

Sports

Australia claim vital wicket of Rahane just before lunch

Both men looked to keep the scoreboard ticking over, in contrast to Saturday afternoon, where they were more intent on survival.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:53am

World

Biden to sign executive orders on Day 1, amid high alert for inauguration

He said he was licensed to carry his gun in Virginia, but forgot to take it out of his car before leaving home for his overnight shift in Washington.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:31am

World

Facing Biden, Erdogan extends olive branch to EU

Analyst Toygur said she did not think any specific action could provide a "demonstration of goodwill" from Erodgan.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:26am

World

Indonesia hunts for survivors as quake death toll hits 56

There were no immediate reports of casualties.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:23am

World

Kremlin foe Navalny faces arrest as flies back to Russia

For around a decade, Navalny has been the symbol of Russia's protest movement, after rising to prominence as an anti-corruption blogger and leading anti-government street rallies.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:20am

Sports

American Steele fires 61 to swipe lead at PGA Sony Open

The 37-year-old American, last year's Sony Open runner-up, finished 54 holes at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu on 18-under 192 after a bogey-free round.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:18am

Technology

Super fast 5G in the US still a work in progress

Promoters of the technology say it will bring such innovations as fast-thinking self-driving cars and rapid-fire video downloads.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:14am

World

Trump brand tarnished after bruising presidency and Capitol attack

That decision could limit the brand's ability to appeal to consumers outside his political base.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:11am

Sports

Harden posts triple double in NBA debut with Brooklyn Nets

Nikola Vucevic finished with a team-high 34 points and 10 rebounds to lead Orlando, who have lost five straight.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:09am

World

Tropical Cyclone Kimi forms off northeastern Australia

The Bureau of Meteorology forecast it was likely to hit between the towns of Cooktown and Port Douglas, with gale-force winds extending south of Cairns.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:07am

Business & Finance

After dizzying gyrations, what's bitcoin really worth?

He added that the bulk of investors are not day-to-day traders, but people making a long-term punt -- and he estimates that the spectacular price boom of recent weeks has involved only around five millions units.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:03am

Pakistan

COVID-19 outbreak: Pakistan reports 43 deaths, 2,521 new infections in 24 hours

With more fatalities, the total death tally due to the deadly disease has reached 10,951: NCOC
At leasst 41,191 tests were conducted across the country during this period. 473,639 people have recovered from the deadly disease

Published 17 Jan, 2021 09:56am

Life & Style

Aaj TV - Sunday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time) 06:00 NEWS HOUR 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS HOUR 06:55 HEADLINE...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:44am

World

Distrust, division and doubt cloud Palestinian election call

GAZA/RAMALLAH, (West Bank): Beset by political infighting, split between three territories and distrustful of their...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:41am

World

Japan’s suicides jump 16pc

TOKYO: Suicide rates in Japan have jumped in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among women and...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:41am

World

Hong Kong govt slams US for ‘insane’ sanctions

HONG KONG: Hong Kong on Saturday hit back at the United States over its latest sanctions on six pro-China officials,...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:41am

World

European powers warn Iran over uranium metal plans

BERLIN: European powers on Saturday voiced deep concern over Iran’s plans to produce uranium metal, warning that...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:40am

World

Vedanta reopens Gamsberg zinc mine in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG: Vedanta Zinc International said on Saturday that mining has started again at its Gamsberg mine in ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:40am

World

Expo organisers prepare to hold Dubai event delayed by coronavirus

DUBAI: The organisers of Expo 2020 Dubai said on Saturday they are committed to hosting the event which was ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:40am

World

Turkey announces $18.5bn public investment programme for 2021

ANKARA: Turkey has announced a 2021 public investment programme worth 138.5 billion lira ($18.53 billion), with...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:40am

World

Venezuela slams US court approval of Citgo parent sale as ‘fraudulent’

CARACAS: Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Saturday criticized a US court ruling authorizing a sale of ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:39am

World

Tunisian PM appoints new ministers in sweeping cabinet reshuffle

TUNIS: Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi named 12 new ministers on Saturday in a cabinet reshuffle he hopes...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:39am

World

Philippines, China vow cooperation for post-pandemic recovery

MANILA: China promised on Saturday to donate 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippines as the two countries...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:39am

World

Zurich Insurance to drop out of Nord Stream 2 project

ZURICH/WASHINGTON: Zurich Insurance Group will drop out of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 project in the face of looming ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:39am

World

Merkel’s party picks her ally as next leader

BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative CDU party picked her ally Armin Laschet as its next leader on...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:39am

World

Four kids feared dead in Arctic Norway fire

OSLO: Four children and an adult were feared dead Saturday after a fire ravaged their remote cabin in Norway’s...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:39am

Pakistan

No let-up in crime in federal capital

ISLAMABAD: Despite the tall claims of the capital police high-ups, there is no let up in crime in the federal...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:34am

Pakistan

Maryam raps rulers for corruption, inefficiency

LAHORE: Terming Broadsheet scandal as a slap on the face of the PTI government, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:34am

Pakistan

Shujaat re-elected PML-Q president

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) on Saturday re-elected Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain as its party ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:34am

Pakistan

Young doctors boycott OPDs at CHK

KARACHI: The Young Doctors Association (YDA) of DR Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) on Saturday staged a...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:34am

Pakistan

Doctor killed in North Waziristan

PESHAWAR: A doctor was killed by unidentified assailants in a firing incident in North Waziristan district on...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:34am

Pakistan

PTI, MQM-P agree on early census

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement - Pakistan (MQM-P) agreed on holding next...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:34am

Pakistan

Saudi embassy to reopen in Qatar within days: FM

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan said Riyadh will reopen its embassy in Qatar as part of a deal to...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:33am

Pakistan

Revelations made by Broadsheet: JI chief requests SC to take notice

LAHORE: As both the government and a major opposition party claim victory on the revelations made by the UK-based...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:33am

Pakistan

Sarwar says no threat to govt from opposition’s rallies

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar in a meeting with Minister for Housing Mian Mahmood-ur-Rasheed, ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:33am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (January 16, 2021) and the forecast for Sunday (January 17, 2021)....

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:33am

Pakistan

Water, drainage, road and transport sectors: Provincial, federal govts start different projects in Karachi: CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that with the coordinated efforts, the provincial and the...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:32am

Pakistan

Police recover ‘injured, chained’ boy

KARACHI: Karachi police recovered an injured and chained boy from Gulshan-e-Maymar area of Karachi on Saturday. A...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:32am

Pakistan

Sindh passes law allowing NADRA to issue succession certificates

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly has passed a new succession law that will allow NADRA to issue succession certificates...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:31am

Editorials

Covid-19 impact

EDITORIAL: A special report by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), which gives a data driven evaluation of the...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:59am

Editorials

Karachi uplift plan

EDITORIAL: The government deserves praise for remembering its promise about the Karachi Transformation Plan (KTP)....

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:58am

Cotton & Textile

Govt contemplating removing customs duty on cotton yarn

FAISALABAD: Government is contemplating removing custom duty after withdrawing the 5% import duty on cotton yarn and...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:57am

Editorials

Trigger-happy police

EDITORIAL: The judicial inquiry into the killing of 21-year old student Osama Satti by an Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS)...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:56am

Commodities

Centre treating people of Sindh in stepmotherly way: Sharjeel Memon

KARACHI: MPA Sharjeel Inam Memon said that Federal government was treating people of Sindh like a stepmother. This ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:56am

Rates.Bullion

Bullion Rates

KARACHI: Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Saturday (January 16, 2021)....

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:54am

Rates.The Rupee

Your rupee last quarter

KARACHI: Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last quarter. (October 1 to...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:54am

Nepali climbers become first to summit Pakistan’s K2 in winter

ISLAMABAD: A team of Nepali climbers made history on Saturday after becoming the first to summit Pakistan’s K2 in...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:53am

Pakistan

Sania convenes meeting on ‘One Window Ehsaas’

ISLAMABAD: The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Dr Sania Nishtar convened a consultative meeting at ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:52am

Fresh protests in France against security bill

PARIS: Tens of thousands of protesters marched across France Saturday to denounce a security bill critics say would...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:51am

Taliban kill 12 pro-govt militiamen in Afghanistan insider attack

HERAT, (Afghanistan): Two Taliban fighters who had infiltrated a base of pro-government Afghan militiamen killed 12...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:50am

Bomb kills two policemen in Kabul

KABUL: A roadside bomb targeting a police vehicle in the Afghan capital killed two policemen Saturday, officials...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:50am

Opinion

Answers sought: was the US Capitol attack planned?

Attackers in organized columns, a woman shouting instructions on a megaphone, and suspicious tours the day before:...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:48am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Saturday (January 16, 2021). ======================================= Offset...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:43am

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (January 16, 2021)...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:42am

Rates.Ports

World Shipping Schedule

KARACHI: Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (January 16, 2021)....

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:41am

Rates

Automart: car prices in Karachi

KARACHI: The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Saturday (January...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:39am

Business & Finance

Stellantis is born as Peugeot and Fiat complete their merger

PARIS: The merger of France’s PSA and US-Italian rival Fiat Chrysler becomes official on Saturday, creating...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

NTDC to carry out annual maintenance work next week

LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company Ltd (NTDC) could carry out the annual maintenance work on 132...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

UK Covid-19 variant: Three patients recover

KARACHI: Three patients who were infected by the new strain of coronavirus in UK have recovered their health,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Sindh opposes reopening of schools in Karachi, Hyderabad

KARACHI: Sindh Health Minister Azra Fazal Pechuho has opposed the reopening of schools in Karachi and Hyderabad,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Indictment of ex-Sindh police chief, others deferred in NAB case

KARACHI: An accountability court on Saturday deferred indictment of Sindh’s former police chief Ghulam Haider...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Four injured in blast on Quetta’s Sariab Road

QUETTA: At least four people were injured in a blast near a passenger bus on Quetta’s Sariab Road on Saturday. On...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Only for emergency use: DRAP approves AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine

ISLAMABAD: AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for emergency use in Pakistan, Special Assistant to...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

Iran test-fires ballistic missiles on targets at sea

TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards test-fired ballistic missiles against targets in the Indian Ocean as they...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

NASA’s Boeing moon rocket set for ‘once-in-a-generation’ ground test

WASHINGTON: NASA’s Boeing-built deep space exploration rocket, Space Launch System (SLS), is set to fire its...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

Out-of-control Australian bushfire threatens Perth homes

SYDNEY: Australian firefighters said they expect to battle an out-of-control bushfire well into the night on...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

UK airports call for ‘urgent’ govt support after travel rules tightened

LONDON: British airports called for urgent government support and an airline industry representative said the sector...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

Carbon monoxide leak kills five at Italy care home

ROME: Five residents of a retirement home near the Italian capital Rome were found dead on Saturday after a ...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

Malaysia takes WTO legal action against EU over palm

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is taking legal action at the global trade watchdog against the European Union and member...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

Biden nominates veteran diplomats for top State posts

WASHINGTON: Democratic President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday nominated US foreign policy veteran Wendy Sherman, a ...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

FTO orders action against taxmen involved in refunds fraud

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued directions to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to initiate...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

AJK president calls for expanding Kashmir resistance movement

ISLAMABAD: The President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Masood Khan called for frequent review of priorities...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Opinion

Raast: Rolling the dice

Raast clearly has the potential to revolutionize banking in Pakistan. It is a backend plumbing that would allow...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Opinion

Advance tax, refunds & compensation — III

The PTI Government without waiting for the next budget, through Presidential Order or Finance Supplementary Bill...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

Tunisia set to lose stolen millons in Swiss banks

TUNIS: Tunisia could lose millions of dollars stashed in Switzerland by the family of ousted dictator Zine El ...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

PBIF chief lauds govt steps for pushing economic activities

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum Mian Zahid...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

PTI prepares software to detect horse-trading during Senate polls

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh chapter has claimed to develop a software for detecting horse-trading...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Foreign funding case: Verdict on PTI’s case should be announced before other parties cases: Bilawal

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the Election Commission of...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Journalists will be consulted for formulating new media policy: Dr Firdous

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the Punjab government...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Customs seal 973 illegal petrol pumps across country

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing anti-smuggling operation against the illegal petroleum products outlets has resulted in...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

IHCJA elects president, general secy

ISLAMABAD: Saqib Bashir of Express News and Ehtisham Kiyani from 24 News on Saturday elected as President and ...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

PPP decides to approach courts against PTI ‘corruption’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has decided to approach courts against the corruption of the Pakistan...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

World

Uganda’s Museveni wins sixth term, rival alleges fraud

KAMPALA: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has scored a decisive election victory to win a sixth term, the country's...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Cotton & Textile

KCA cuts cotton spot rate by Rs100 to Rs10600

KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Saturday has decreased the spot rate by Rs 100...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (January 16, 2021)....

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Commodities

Indian rice prices steady, Thai rates hit 8-month high

BENGALURU: Prices of rice from top exporter India held at a four-month high this week, while a stronger baht pushed...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures fall

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures fell on Friday, notching the biggest daily loss since Dec. 9 on...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Commodities

Trading in key coffee producers remains dull

HANOI: Trading in major Asian coffee producers was dull on Thursday, with Vietnam seeing low activity due to tepid...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Grains

Euronext wheat futures hit 7-1/2-year high

PARIS: Euronext wheat futures rose on Thursday to remain near a 7-1/2 year high, as the possibility leading supplier...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Commodities

Chinese iron ore futures rise on restocking demand

BEIJING: Benchmark iron ore futures in China rose on Thursday, extending gains for a second straight session, ...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Commodities

Canadian canola futures mixed

WINNIPEG: ICE Canadian canola futures ended mixed on Friday, weighed down by losses in larger oilseed markets on...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Rashid calls meeting with IGP ahead of PDM protest

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has summoned an important meeting on January 18 to review the law...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

FBR restores sanctity of tax return filing deadline: SAPM

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has restored the sanctity of the last date of filing of income tax return...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

South Africa arrive for first tour in 14 years

KARACHI: The South African cricket team arrived in Karachi on Saturday to play two Tests and three Twenty20...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Ordinances: IHC urged to clarify ‘exercise of power’ to enact laws

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has been urged to clarify “exercise of power” to enact laws through...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

‘Development loans’: AGP makes critical observation

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has given observation that the words ‘development loan’ are...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

India starts huge vaccine drive as global virus deaths top 2 million

NEW DELHI: India kicked off one of the world’s largest coronavirus vaccination drives Saturday as the pandemic...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Commodities

Gold prices fall

KARACHI: Gold prices continued to fall as the local market rate was Rs 112400 per tola on Saturday, traders said....

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Letters

Police reform

It is heartening to note that the PTI government is finally waking up to dire need for police reforms. Asking the...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Energy

Concern over increase in petroleum prices

KARACHI: The acting president of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Nighat Awan, has expressed ...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Commodities

Prices of essential kitchen items continue witnessing upward trend

ISLAMABAD: Prices of essential kitchen items have continued witnessing an upward trend, revealed a survey conducted...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

US carries out last federal execution of Trump era: reports

WASHINGTON: US authorities carried out the 13th and final federal execution of Donald Trump's presidency Saturday,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Over 65,000 MTs of wheat reaches PQ

KARACHI: Wheat consignment of over 65,000 metric tons imported by the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

PIA counsel to appear before London, KL courts: minister

RAWALPINDI: Federal Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan Saturday said Pakistan International Airline (PIA)...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Unified weighted average tariff raised by Rs1.8/unit

ISLAMABAD: The incumbent government is said to have increased unified weighted average tariff by Rs 1.80 per unit,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Revision of CGT, other taxes: Stockbrokers propose policy measures to FBR

ISLAMABAD: The PSX Stockbrokers Association has proposed some policy measures to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Fitch keeps Britain outlook negative, debt at AA-

WASHINGTON: Fitch ratings on Friday maintained Britain's AA- debt rating and outlook at negative, but warned rising...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Low success rate of China’s vaccine: Only 0.27pc of population may develop immunity through vaccination

ISLAMABAD: Less than even one percent, or 0.27 percent, of the total population of Pakistan may develop immunity...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Business & Finance

Canadian firm pulls out of Carrefour takeover after France insists ‘No’

PARIS: Canadian convenience store chain Couche-Tard has reportedly pulled out of a multi-billion euro takeover of...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

July-Dec 2020-2021: Mobile phones’ import increases by 52.37pc

Business & Finance

24pc corporate growth witnessed despite Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: Despite the outbreak of the coronavirus, Pakistan has witnessed 24 percent corporate growth during 2020,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

Europe

Italy suspends flights from Brazil in response to new coronavirus variant

Such rules will remain in place until Jan. 31, the order issued on Saturday by the health minister showed.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:49am

Europe

Italy reports 475 more coronavirus deaths, 16,310 new cases

Health Ministry warnings that the epidemic was getting worse prompted the government on Friday to issue a new decree extending curbs aimed at keeping a lid on infections.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:45am

Europe

France's coronavirus death toll tops 70,000

It also reported 21,406 new confirmed coronavirus infections over the previous 24 hours, up slightly from 21,271 on Friday.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:31am

Pakistan

Many projects including five bridges completed in PTI govt: Asad Umar

He said that the work on the drainage was on the fast-track in accordance with the orders of the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan in coordination with stakeholders.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:25am

Pakistan

PML-N beneficiary of foreign funding, not PTI: Shehbaz Gill

He said he would face the trial and vowed to expose those corrupt leaders who caused huge financial loss to the national exchequer.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:19am

Pakistan

Bilawal's politics based on lies, deceit, corruption: Shibli

Shibli Faraz said a fraud of Rs. 2.25 billion had been unearthed in the Pensioners Fund in the Finance Department under Sindh Chief Minister.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:16am

Pakistan

COVID-19 vaccine to be available in Pakistan by March: Asad

He further stated that Sindh government should also make the arrangements for the purchase of coronavirus vaccine to protect the people living in provincial areas.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:14am

Pakistan

None of PDM claims turned into reality: Dr. Firdous

She further said that PML-N had three different narratives one for public, second for courts and third for people.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:12am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 22	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 22	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 22	161.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 22	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 22	1.32
Euro to USD / Jun 22	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 22	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 22	7,472.79
India Sensex / Jun 22	77,094.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 22	72,353.96
Nasdaq / Jun 22	26,166.60
Hang Seng / Jun 22	23,768.52
FTSE 100 / Jun 22	10,437.85
Dow Jones / Jun 22	51,712.71
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 22	25,139.69
France CAC40 / Jun 22	8,400.11

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 22	74.29
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 22	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 22	378,345
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 22	4,191.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 22	79.41
Petrol/Litre / Jun 23	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jun 23	311.47

Stock	Price
Ghani Chemworld Limited (R) / Jun 22 Ghani Chemworld Limited Right(GCWLR)	6.01 ▲ 1 (19.96%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 22 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.16 ▲ 0.63 (11.39%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jun 22 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	17.90 ▲ 1.63 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 22 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	22.50 ▲ 2.05 (10.02%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jun 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	34.38 ▲ 3.13 (10.02%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 22 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	21.97 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
Husein Industries / Jun 22 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	44.63 ▲ 4.06 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 22 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	27.70 ▲ 2.52 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jun 22 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	24.72 ▲ 2.25 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jun 22 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	42.20 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Millat Tractors / Jun 22 Millat Tractors Limited(MTL)	312.38 ▼ -294.88 (-48.56%)
Agritech Limited / Jun 22 Agritech Limited(AGL)	52.81 ▼ -5.4 (-9.28%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 22 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	132.45 ▼ -11.99 (-8.3%)
National Silk / Jun 22 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	207.79 ▼ -16.55 (-7.38%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jun 22 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	42.84 ▼ -2.89 (-6.32%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 22 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	64.80 ▼ -4.27 (-6.18%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 22 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	169.88 ▼ -10.74 (-5.95%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jun 22 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	48.66 ▼ -2.88 (-5.59%)
Octopus Digital / Jun 22 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	36.20 ▼ -2.06 (-5.38%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	50.77 ▼ -2.71 (-5.07%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	59,558,108 ▼ -0.03
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 22 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	59,270,992 ▲ 0.8
TPL Properties / Jun 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	56,035,517 ▲ 0.71
Sui South Gas / Jun 22 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,023,298 ▲ 0.91
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jun 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	30,194,155 ▲ 3.13
Oilboy Energy / Jun 22 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	27,894,240 ▲ 2
Loads Limited / Jun 22 Loads Limited(LOADS)	23,907,499 ▲ 0.32
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	21,866,447 ▼ -0.29
Dar-es-Salaam / Jun 22 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	18,768,017 ▲ 2.05
Service Long March / Jun 22 Service Long March Tyres Limited(SLM)	18,498,415 ▲ 0.21