News Archives for Pakistan - 2020-07-02

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Pakistan - 2020-07-02

Fakhar for evolving mechanism to address issues of farmering community

He said this while chairing a meeting about subsidy on agriculture tubewell, says a press release issued here today.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:52pm

PTDC restructuring underway to transform it into vibrant entity: Zulfikar Bukhari

“It will continue to work as a federal implementation body under NTCB, new structure is proposed in consultation with field experts,” he said, hinting at early overhauling of the PTDC.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:50pm

Sindh CM for seeking guideline regarding adoption of whole national curriculum or only core subjects of SNC

This he said while presiding over a meeting to discuss the `Single National Curriculum Plan’ here at the CM House, said a statement issued by a spokesperson of the Sindh chief minister House.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:48pm

Mirza launches PBM beneficiary management system at PIMS

He said PBM is one of the largest Social Safety Nets of the country, serving the poor and vulnerable segment of the society.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:47pm

PM committed to make ‘Naya Pakistan’ as per vision of Madina welfare state; says Asad Umar

He said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was combating war against corrupt mafia to bring political and economic stability in the country.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:44pm

100,802 COVID positive patients recovered across country: NCOC

The data released by the NCOC said that 100,802 COVID-19 positive patients recovered across Pakistan making it 50% of the total detected.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:43pm

Faraz voices concerns over massive political inductions in national organizations

The information minister said steps were being taken to further bring reforms in the system especially in the PIA and other organizations.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:41pm

Pakistan supports Kashmiris' right to self determination: Speaker NA

He said the government of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted to change demography of Occupied Kashmir by giving citizenship rights to Hindus in the region.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:39pm

Sindh Govt can't refuse to collect tax on behalf of Centre: Ismail

Governor Ismail said Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah was a senior politician, who would review the decision.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:32pm

TV channels air false news of Nadeem Babar being removed as PM's advisor on power

On the contrary, Babar was discharging his duties as SAPM on Petroleum and he was not associated with power division

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 09:24pm

Sacrificial animal markets to be set up far from residential areas: Mufti Muneeb

Muneeb urges people to avoid taking their families to markets to purchase sacrificial animals

Published 02 Jul, 2020 04:47pm

K-Electric customers can now pay their bills through Bykea

In order to pay their utility bill, customers can now simply call 0307-1234567.

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 05:12pm

Slight increase in anti-state violence in June; Anti-Pakistan Forces trying to revive urban militancy

In June, as many as 19 militant attacks were recorded in which 24 people were killed and 38 others were injured.

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 04:26pm

Climate change pose serious threat to Pakistan: PM announces establishment of 15 national parks

He said this initiative will create employment opportunities for people across all provinces.

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 02:50pm

Punjab allocates Rs 1.25 billion for 3 projects in Balochistan: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that the Punjab government has allocated Rs 1.25 billion...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:32am

Arrangements being finalised to hold Digital Global Apparel Sourcing Expo

SIALKOT: The Regional President of International Apparel Federation (IAF) and Chief Coordinator Pakistan Readymade...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:49am

Freight service termed economic lifeline of Railways

KARACHI: The Divisional Superintendent Karachi Railways Arshad Salam Khattak paid a visit to Marshalling Yard Pipri-...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:32am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (July 1, 2020) and the forecast for Thursday (July 2, 2020)....

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:49am

Exchange

FY-2019-20: CCP approves 59 mergers, 43 exemptions

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), in the fiscal year 2019-20, has processed and granted...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:48am

Fake bank accounts: Mandviwalla did not appear before NAB

ISLAMABAD: Senate Deputy Chairperson Saleem Mandviwalla on Wednesday did not appear before the National...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:39am

Cotton

Locust's menace puts agri-sector's growth target in jeopardy

ISLAMABAD: The agriculture sector growth target of 3.5 percent for 2019-20 was missed by around one percent and the...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:48am

PPP demands resignation of Ghulam Sarwar

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has demanded the resignation of Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar for...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:39am

Exchange

Pakistan, India exchange lists of prisoners, fishermen

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Wednesday exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:44am

PTA temporarily suspends PUBG game

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided to temporarily suspend the Player Unknown's...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:38am

Pakistan exporting Covid-19 equipment worth $100m: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is exporting Covid-19 equipment worth $100 million, and after local production of ventilators,...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:38am

'Partisan conduct' of Speaker to be raised in upcoming APC: Bilawal

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Wednesday said that he would raise the issue of...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:37am

Exchange

Qureshi urges EASA to review its ban on PIA flights

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi urged European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to review its...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:37am

Haroon Rashid elected president of OICCI

KARACHI: Haroon Rashid, CEO of Shell Pakistan Limited, has been elected president of the Overseas Investors Chamber...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:48am

Exchange

Corps Cmdr Karachi visits CPO, pays tribute to cops: ISPR

KARACHI: Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Humayun Aziz on Wednesday visited the Central Police Office ...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:48am

Sindh extends Covid-19 lockdown for 15 days

KARACHI: The Sindh Government on Wednesday extended the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown in the province including Karachi...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:37am

Covid-19 waste: Comprehensive guidelines for hospitals in Sindh issued

KARACHI: Sindh Environmental Protection Agency has issued the guidelines for handling and disposal of the waste...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:45am

Land Department records being computerised: Mayor

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar on Wednesday said that record of Land Department is being computerised so that...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:37am

APCAA urges DGTO to allow elections process through electronic balloting

KARACHI: All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA) has strongly urged the Directorate General Trade...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:48am

Ceasefire violations: Pakistan summons Indian diplomat

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan summoned Indian charge d'affaires Gaurav Ahluwalia to the Foriegn Office Wednesday and lodged...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:48am

Reference against Justice Isa: Barrister Zafar demands release of detailed judgment

LAHORE: Barrister Ali Zafar expressing his concern over the speculations and gossip in the social media after the...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:45am

Exchange

SHCBA salutes security forces for foiling attack on PSX

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court Bar Association ((SHCBA) on Wednesday condemned the coward and brutal terrorist attack...

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 03:34am

NDMA delivers 56 ICU ventilators to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa hospitals

Some 400 nasal cannulas and 400 plus oximeters have also been delivered to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:26am

Fuel shortage has no link with oil import’s partial curtailment: Petroleum Division

The effect of this curtailment, if any, would have shown in the early to mid-May given the sailing time of only 3-4 day from the Gulf region.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:21am

Exchange

Gwadar future hub of world trade: Sanjrani

He further said that the Senate of Pakistan is ready to provide any support needed in coordination with provincial governments or relevant departments.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:16am

SRB collects Rs105.9bn tax

The employees had put in a lot of effort on the collection by working beyond the normal call of duty despite the lockdown for Covid-19.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:03am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.26
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 29	5116.17
India Sensex / Apr 29	74671.28
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 29	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 29	15983.08
Hang Seng / Apr 29	17746.91
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8147.03
Dow Jones / Apr 29	38386.09
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	18118.32

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	82.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 29	209105
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2334.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 29	81.52
Petrol/Litre / Apr 30	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 30 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 30 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 30 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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