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COAS, Bill Gates hold talks on polio, Covid-19 challenges

ISLAMABAD: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Pakistan Army and Bill Gates, Co-Chair of ...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Pakistan

Bill Gates, Gen Bajwa discuss polio eradication as second case reported

ISPR says Gates appreciated Pakistan's success against coronavirus despite constraint of resources

Updated 30 Apr, 2022 03:01pm

Pakistan

PM, Bill Gates discuss public health, social sector plans

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke on telephone Tuesday with Bill Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill &...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:19am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz reaffirms govt’s commitment to polio eradication in phone call with Bill Gates

Both leaders discuss ongoing public health and social sector programmes supported by BMGF in Pakistan

Updated 26 Apr, 2022 11:27pm

Editorials

Roadmap for 7th (digital) census

EDITORIAL: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar was justifiably proud as he released...

Published 26 Feb, 2022 04:37am

Pakistan

Bill Gates’ visit: NKATI heaps praise on PM for his approach to global issues

KARACHI: President North Karachi Association of Trade & Industry (NKATI), Faisal Moiz Khan paid tribute to the...

Published 19 Feb, 2022 04:15am

Pakistan

Bill Gates hails success against Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: Bill Gates on Thursday appreciated Pakistan’s success against Covid-19 despite resources constraints ...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Pakistan

President confers ‘Hilal-e-Pakistan’ on Gates

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi conferred the Award of “Hilal-e-Pakistan” to Co-chair of the Bill and Melinda...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Polio eradication quite possible, Gates tells PM

ISLAMABAD: Microsoft Corp co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates visited Pakistan on Thursday, meeting with...

Updated 18 Feb, 2022 09:28am

Polio eradication committed: Afghanistan requires international support: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday expressing Pakistan’s commitment to eradicate polio said that...

Updated 18 Feb, 2022 09:26am

Pakistan

Bill Gates awarded Hilal-e-Pakistan by President Alvi

Microsoft co-founder is on a day-long visit to Islamabad

Updated 17 Feb, 2022 06:13pm

PM ranked 17th ‘most admired man’ in world

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has been inducted into the list of most admired men in the world....

Updated 16 Dec, 2021 10:44am

Opinion

Posing as satire, misinformation spreads online

Hoaxes spread quickly online, be they about celebrities, politicians or anyone else. But falsehoods labelled as...

Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

PM Imran urges Bill Gates to provide humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan

In telephonic conversation, Pakistan prime minister and Microsoft co-founder also express concern over deteriorating health system in Afghanistan

Updated 06 Oct, 2021 12:57pm

Business & Finance

American Airlines, Microsoft join Gates-backed program to boost clean energy

The initiative aims to boost development of technologies to achieve the target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

Published 20 Sep, 2021 11:20am

World

Bill Gates-linked fund buys control of Four Seasons hotels for $2.2bn

NEW YORK: Microsoft founder Bill Gates’ investment fund reached a deal to acquire a controlling stake in the ...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

World

Gates offers $1.5bn in climate help if US takes legislative action

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday said his climate fund would pour $1.5 billion into...

Published 16 Aug, 2021 05:59am

Pakistan

PM asks Bill Gates to set up incubation lab in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that he asked Bill Gates if he could set up a Microsoft...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

Pakistan

PM Imran reiterates polio-free Pakistan vision in phone call with Bill Gates

Says polio eradication is a top national priority for the government

Updated 24 Jun, 2021 11:58am

Business & Finance

Buffett resigns as trustee of Gates Foundation

21-year-old foundation has become one of the most powerful and influential forces in global public health

Published 23 Jun, 2021 05:29pm

World

Gates left Microsoft board amid probe into relationship

WASHINGTON: Bill Gates left the Microsoft board in 2020 as the board pursued an investigation into the...

Updated 18 May, 2021 09:35am

Technology

Gates left Microsoft board amid probe into relationship: report

He left his full-time role at Microsoft in 2008.

Updated 17 May, 2021 05:23pm

Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce after 27 years

WASHINGTON: Billionaire philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates have announced they are divorcing after 27 years of...

Updated 05 May, 2021 10:36am

World

Melinda Gates sees US government donating COVID vaccine doses soon

I think the US government is looking at their supply of vaccine and deciding, okay how much should we do through COVAX, how much should we do bilaterally, so I think you're going to start to see some movement there.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has become one of the most powerful and influential forces in global public health, and last year committed about $1.75 billion to COVID-19 relief.

Published 04 May, 2021 05:50pm

World

Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce, but charitable foundation to remain intact

In a joint petition for dissolution of marriage, the couple asserted their legal union was "irretrievably broken," but said they had reached agreement on how to divide their marital assets.

Published 04 May, 2021 09:40am

Pakistan

Covid-19, polio & climate change: PM, Bill Gates discuss joint action

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Bill Gates discussed next steps on Covid-19 response, polio eradication, ...

Updated 29 Apr, 2021 10:07am

Pakistan

PM, Bill Gates discuss joint action on COVID-19, polio & climate change

The Prime Minister expressed appreciation for the work of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for fighting poverty, combating COVID-19 pandemic and inequalities around the world.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 07:21pm

Pakistan

Bil Gates acknowledges Pakistan’s ‘commitment to address climate change’ in a telephonic conversation with PM khan

The PM underscored the importance of equitable, timely, and scaled delivery of Covid-19 vaccines to low-income countries.
Gates suggested that the PM should leverage Pakistan's unique voice to raise awareness for increasing global support for smallholder farmers.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 01:45pm

Pakistan

Climate change: PM invites Bill Gates to work together

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has written a letter to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and invited him to work...

Published 12 Apr, 2021 03:59am

Business & Finance

Despite COVID-19 havoc, billionaires continue to amass fortunes

The US-based Forbes magazine has added 493 new billionaires to its 2021 list. Of these, 210 are from China, Hong Kong and 98 are from the United States.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 01:40pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 26 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 26 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 26 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 26 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 26 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 26 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 26 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 26 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 26 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 26 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 26 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 26 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 26 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 26 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 25	201.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 25	201.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 25	127.41
USD to Swiss Franc / May 25	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 25	1.26
Euro to USD / May 25	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 25	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 25	3978.73
India Sensex / May 25	53749.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 25	26653.80
Nasdaq / May 25	11434.74
Hang Seng / May 25	19952.81
FTSE 100 / May 25	7522.75
Dow Jones / May 25	32120.28
Germany DAX 30 / May 25	14007.93
France CAC40 / May 25	6298.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 25	110.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 25	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 25	120700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 25	1849.73
Cotton US¢/pound / May 25	122.20

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