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Punjab reports decline in environmental poliovirus presence

LAHORE: Welcoming the significant decline in detection of the poliovirus in environmental samples across Punjab, the...

Published 24 May, 2025 07:20am

Pakistan

Environmental samples from Lahore and DG Khan: Task Force concerned at poliovirus presence

LAHORE: The Provincial Task Force on Polio Eradication, while expressing concern over the detection of poliovirus in...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Concerns over poliovirus spread: WHO to extend travel restrictions for another 3 months

ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to extend travel restrictions on Pakistan for another...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 07:25am

Opinion

Rise in polio-virus positive cases

How unbelievable it seems that there are 44,000 families in the country refusing to immunise their children against...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:17am

Pakistan

Polio: there are 34,000 refusal cases in Karachi alone: Kamal

KARACHI: The Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Syed Mustafa Kamal on Sunday...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:20am

Pakistan

Polio virus transmission: Punjab rolls out Eid vaccination plan

LAHORE: Anticipating mass movement during Ramazan and Eid holidays Punjab has rolled out Eid vaccination plan to...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 08:20am

Opinion

Polio challenge: Mustafa Kamal can make a difference

First things first, the prime minister has taken the right decision of allocating the portfolio of health to Syed...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 07:02am

Opinion

The continuing polio challenge

Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two countries that still have the polio virus. Pakistan in spite of...

Updated 15 Mar, 2025 07:31am

Pakistan

Authorities directed to digitise polio data

ISLAMABAD: Expressing his determination to rid the country of poliovirus, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:07am

Editorials

Battling polio

EDITORIAL: At a special signing ceremony during the recently held Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum, Saudi...

Updated 01 Mar, 2025 07:07am

Pakistan

Call to protect every child from vaccine-preventable diseases

ISLAMABAD: The Coordinator to the Prime Minister (PM) on National Health Services and Regulations Dr Malik Mukhtar...

Published 15 Feb, 2025 08:00am

Pakistan

Country confirms 74th polio case of 2024

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Tuesday, confirmed the detection of the 74th wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case of 2024 in the...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 07:48am

Pakistan

Over 2m children vaccinated in Lahore

LAHORE: On the fourth day of special anti-polio campaign, the Lahore district administration achieved a milestone...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 07:42am

Pakistan

Constable deputed on polio team security shot dead in Khyber

PESHAWAR: A police constable deputed on security of a polio team at Jumrud in the tribal district Khyber was shot...

Published 04 Feb, 2025 07:42am

Pakistan

PM launches first polio eradication campaign of 2025

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday launched the first countrywide anti-polio campaign of the year,...

Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz launches first anti-polio drive for 2025

Premier vows to eradicate polio from Pakistan

Updated 02 Feb, 2025 10:24pm

Pakistan

Anti-polio drive in Punjab to begin on Monday

LAHORE: The anti-polio drive will begin in Punjab from February 3, in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad and the...

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Pakistan

Pakistan reports first polio case of 2025

Pakistan has reported its first polio case of 2025 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail (DI) Khan, according to an...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:54pm

Pakistan

Govt reaffirms its commitment against poliovirus, speaks of close collaboration with partners

ISLAMABAD: The government reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating poliovirus from the country with the close...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:18am

Pakistan

PM stresses need for enhancing tech integration within health sectors

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday stressed the need for enhancing technological integration within...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 07:31am

Pakistan

Use of tech in healthcare sector giving good results: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that the use of technology is being increased in all health...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

Pakistan

Three injured as polio team attacked in Karachi

KARACHI: A polio vaccination team was attacked within the limits of Korangi police station, leaving two polio ...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

Pakistan

Polio teams’ security beefed up

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the police and administration to make foolproof...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 09:05am

Editorials

Polio resurgence

EDITORIAL: Kicking off this year’s anti-polio drive on Sunday at special ceremony Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:20am

Pakistan

Sewage samples from eight districts test positive for poliovirus

ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

‘Govt to vaccinate every child against polio’

ISLAMABAD: The federal secretary Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations has reiterated the...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 07:57am

Pakistan

Policeman killed guarding polio vaccination team

PESHAWAR: Militants shot a police officer guarding polio vaccinators on Monday, police said, the day after health...

Updated 17 Dec, 2024 09:13am

Pakistan

DC begins anti-polio drive

LAHORE: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore Syed Musa Raza inaugurated the anti-polio campaign at DHQ Mian Mir Hospital...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:47am

Pakistan

All set for anti-polio drive today

ISLAMABAD: The government announced on Sunday that last anti-polio campaign of 2024 will begin today (Monday) across...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:57am

Pakistan

CS reviews preparation of anti-polio drive

HYDERABAD: Chief Secretary Sindh Syed Asif Haider Shah has directed to ensure the success of the upcoming seven-day...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 23	282.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 23	281.97
USD to Japanese Yen / May 23	142.56
USD to Swiss Franc / May 23	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / May 23	1.35
Euro to USD / May 23	1.14
UK LIBOR % / May 23	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 23	5,802.82
India Sensex / May 23	81,721.08
Tokyo Nikkei / May 23	37,160.47
Nasdaq / May 23	18,737.21
Hang Seng / May 23	23,601.26
FTSE 100 / May 23	8,717.97
Dow Jones / May 23	41,603.07
Germany DAX 30 / May 23	23,629.58
France CAC40 / May 23	7,734.40

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 23	61.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 23	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 23	300,925
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 23	3,357.51
Cotton US¢/pound / May 23	66.11
Petrol/Litre / May 24	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 24	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Askari Life Assur. / May 23 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	5.84 ▲ 1 (20.66%)
Pak. P.V.C. / May 23 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.32 ▲ 1 (13.66%)
Apna Microfin. / May 23 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	9.78 ▲ 0.99 (11.26%)
First Dawood Prop. / May 23 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	2.50 ▲ 0.25 (11.11%)
Sally Textile / May 23 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.17 ▲ 1.02 (10.05%)
AKD Securities / May 23 AKD Securities Limited(AKDSL)	26.03 ▲ 2.37 (10.02%)
Shadab Textile / May 23 Shadab Textile Mills Limited(SHDT)	35.29 ▲ 3.21 (10.01%)
AKD Hospitality / May 23 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	213 ▲ 19.36 (10%)
Kohinoor Mills / May 23 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	38.72 ▲ 3.52 (10%)
Prosperity Weav / May 23 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	41.25 ▲ 3.75 (10%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.56 ▼ -0.84 (-10%)
Hala Enterprise / May 23 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	18.19 ▼ -2.02 (-10%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	15.53 ▼ -1.72 (-9.97%)
I.C.C. Ind. / May 23 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	10.21 ▼ -1.13 (-9.96%)
Mandviwala / May 23 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	15.88 ▼ -1.62 (-9.26%)
Sana Ind / May 23 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	24.59 ▼ -2.4 (-8.89%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / May 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	12.29 ▼ -1.13 (-8.42%)
National Silk / May 23 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	42.65 ▼ -3.89 (-8.36%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / May 23 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	146.67 ▼ -13.11 (-8.21%)
GOC (Pak) / May 23 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	67.79 ▼ -5.93 (-8.04%)

Stock	Volume
Big Bird Foods / May 23 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	32,684,444 ▲ 2.09
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	19,363,270 ▼ -0.02
Descon Oxychem / May 23 Descon Oxychem Limited(DOL)	16,054,565 ▲ 2.28
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 23 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	13,455,241 ▲ 0.68
Ghani Global Holding / May 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	11,330,395 ▼ -1.04
P.T.C.L. / May 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	10,229,271 ▲ 0.45
K-Electric Ltd. / May 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,030,569 ▲ 0.01
Frieslandcampina / May 23 Frieslandcampina Engro Pakistan Limited(FCEPL)	9,282,883 ▲ 6.11
Kohinoor Spining / May 23 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	9,202,316 ▼ -0.28
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,835,014 ▲ 0.14

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