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11,000 deserving children get free education in Danish schools

LAHORE: Terming the Danish Schools as visionary initiative of the then Chief Minister of Punjab Muhammad Shehbaz...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

PM terms genocide of children ‘holocaust’

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar said that “a genocide and holocaust” is going on in Gaza...

Updated 21 Nov, 2023 08:47am

Pakistan

Awareness walk on ‘World Pneumonia Day’ held

LAHORE: Pneumonia is fatal for infants and weak people as aged people and children with low immunity are the easy...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

CM reaches out to affected children in Chakwal

LAHORE: A molestation case with the children in the madressah of Chakwal occurred. Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin ...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

NICVD, ChildLife sign MoU to treat children through tele-medicine

KARACHI: National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (NICVD) and ChildLife Foundation have signed one MoU to...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am

Opinion

Facilitate to educate

There are a lot of suggestions on how to eradicate poverty and help the underprivileged survive in these days of...

Updated 29 Sep, 2023 06:54am

Pakistan

One year on from floods, millions of Pakistani children still need urgent support, warns UNICEF

Agency says its appeal of $173.5mn to provide life-saving support remains only 57% funded

Updated 25 Aug, 2023 07:50pm

Editorials

A dehumanising practice

EDITORIAL: Tens of thousands of children in this country, mostly girls, work as domestic help in private homes. Many...

Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am

Editorials

Now a nutrition crisis

EDITORIAL: It’s is indeed most disturbing but no surprise, really, that Pakistan’s many crises – economic,...

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:27am

Opinion

Commuting to school not without risk for kids

As someone who has seen the transportation of children to school in Canada from up close it is horrifying to see how...

Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am

Editorials

Finally, some sense

EDITORIAL: It is sincerely hoped that the prime minister’s call for insulating the fields of health and education...

Published 30 Apr, 2023 05:10am

Editorials

Famished children

EDITORIAL: The level of acute malnutrition among children in this country is at a highly distressing level. An...

Published 29 Apr, 2023 06:04am

Pakistan

BISP benefits reach over 287,180 children and 266,060 PLW

ISLAMABAD: The benefits of Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) have so far reached to over 287,180 children and...

Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am

Pakistan

StanChart hosts Iftaar for children of ‘HOPE’

KARACHI: Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Limited in continuation of its resourceful initiatives for empowerment,...

Published 15 Apr, 2023 06:19am

Pakistan

World Autism Day marked

LAHORE: World Autism Day was marked here Sunday with a resolve that all out efforts will be made to raise awareness...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am

Pakistan

PTA, Unicef team up to promote safe online environment for kids

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the United Nations International Children’s Fund...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

Army to provide free education to orphans, needy children

N WAZIRISTAN: A key step has been taken by the Pakistan Army to provide free quality education to the orphans and...

Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am

Pakistan

Crumbling Pakistan economy puts children’s futures on hold

LAHORE: Sixteen-year-old Nadia makes the one-hour journey to and from her employer’s house on foot each day,...

Updated 24 Feb, 2023 05:57pm

$826m pledged to UN fund for education in emergencies

GENEVA: During the first-ever pledging conference for education in emergencies and protracted crises, countries and...

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 08:46am

Pakistan

Children among six burnt to death in house fire

QUETTA: Six of a family including children were burnt to death in a fire at their house in Quetta on Sunday....

Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am

Pakistan

Unregulated spread of vaping products: Govt urged to introduce ‘smart regulation’ to insulate children

ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over the unregulated spread of vaping products, tobacco control advocates on Friday...

Published 10 Dec, 2022 07:52am

Pakistan

Inclusion in development termed basic human right of children with disabilities

LAHORE: Secretary Special Education Punjab Saima Saeed said the commitment to realizing the right of persons with...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:47am

Pakistan

8m children to be vaccinated during drive against Covid

ISLAMABAD: The government kicked off an immunisation campaign against Covid-19 for children aged between five and 11...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 07:44am

Pakistan

Over 7.28m children to be vaccinated in KP

PESHAWAR: In order to vaccinate over 7.28 million eligible children, a week-long anti-polio campaign will formally...

Published 23 May, 2022 07:11am

Pakistan

METRO Pakistan brings daycare facility for its employees’ kids

KARACHI: METRO, the leading international wholesale company, gave another reason for its employees in Pakistan,...

Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am

World

China passes law to reduce pressure on children from homework

BEIJING: China passed a law Saturday to limit the pressure on children from homework and after-school tutoring, ...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

Pakistan

Children at 'extremely high-risk' to climate change in Pakistan: UNICEF

Report says Pakistan is one of the 33 countries facing the highest risk to children from the impacts of climate change

Published 20 Aug, 2021 11:55pm

World

Two killed, including child, in Florida shooting

MIAMI: Two people including a child were shot dead in a grocery store in Florida on Thursday, the latest in a series...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Pakistan

EOC Sindh to launch anti-polio campaign from 13th

KARACHI: Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) for polio in Sindh would launch a province-wide polio campaign from June 7...

Published 07 Jun, 2021 03:34am

World

US approves Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12 to 15

FDA said that they could begin receiving shots as soon as Thursday.
This is the first coronavirus vaccine to be authorized in the US for ages 12 to 15.

Published 11 May, 2021 11:18am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Bilal Fibres / Dec 7 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	3.02 ▲ 0.42 (16.15%)
F.Credit & Inv / Dec 7 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.41 ▲ 1.00 (15.60%)
Jubilee Spinning / Dec 7 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	7.80 ▲ 1.00 (14.71%)
Kohinoor Power / Dec 7 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	5.72 ▲ 0.66 (13.04%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 7 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	4.44 ▲ 0.50 (12.69%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / Dec 7 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	11.52 ▲ 1.00 (9.51%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 7 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	8.85 ▲ 0.72 (8.86%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 7 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	6.85 ▲ 0.55 (8.73%)
Agritech Limited / Dec 7 Agritech Limited(AGL)	12.52 ▲ 1.00 (8.68%)
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3.82 ▲ 0.30 (8.52%)

Stock	Price
Trust Mod. / Dec 7 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2 ▼ -0.18 (-8.26%)
Saritow Spinning / Dec 7 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	7.36 ▼ -0.64 (-8.00%)
Land Mark Spinning / Dec 7 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	15.23 ▼ -1.24 (-7.53%)
Fazal Cloth / Dec 7 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	164.47 ▼ -13.33 (-7.50%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Dec 7 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	25.44 ▼ -2.06 (-7.49%)
Shezan Inter. / Dec 7 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	132.20 ▼ -10.61 (-7.43%)
Pak Leather / Dec 7 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	23.23 ▼ -1.77 (-7.08%)
LSE Ventures / Dec 7 LSE Ventures Limited(LSEVL)	5.20 ▼ -0.37 (-6.64%)
EMCO Industries / Dec 7 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	41.70 ▼ -2.69 (-6.06%)
Pak Hotels / Dec 7 Pakistan Hotels Developers Limited(PHDL)	471.05 ▼ -24.95 (-5.03%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	158,134,127 ▲ 0.30
Cnergyico PK / Dec 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	76,046,315 ▲ 0.22
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	56,892,842 ▲ 0.05
Hascol Petrol / Dec 7 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	54,500,000 ▲ 0.26
Pak Refinery / Dec 7 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	42,648,059 ▲ 2.06
P.T.C.L. / Dec 7 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	35,798,000 ▲ 0.72
Pak Petroleum / Dec 7 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	35,324,615 ▼ -0.83
Hum Network / Dec 7 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	30,437,500 ▲ 0.14
The Searle Co. / Dec 7 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	28,896,273 ▼ -0.37
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 7 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	28,693,019 ▼ -1.40

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 7	284.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 7	284.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 7	146.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 7	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 7	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 7	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 6	5.47

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 6	4549.34
Nasdaq / Dec 6	14146.71
FTSE 100 / Dec 6	7515.38
Dow Jones / Dec 6	36054.43
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 6	16656.44
France CAC40 / Dec 6	7435.99
India Sensex / Dec 7	69549.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 7	32831.35
Hang Seng / Dec 7	16268.89

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 6	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 6	186986
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 7	69.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 7	2026.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 7	79.89

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