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New Zealand PM Hipkins says current caretaker government arrangements to continue

SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Friday he has reached an agreement with incoming prime...

Published 10 Nov, 2023 10:23am

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China ready to work with New Zealand on comprehensive strategic partnership: Xi

BEIJING: China is ready to work with the New Zealand to promote a stable comprehensive strategic partnership,...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 05:49pm

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New Zealand PM disagrees with Biden, says Xi Jinping not a ‘dictator’

SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, ahead of his official trip to China at end of this month, said on...

Published 22 Jun, 2023 09:09am

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New Zealand PM Hipkins to visit China, meet President Xi Jinping

SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Monday he would visit China from June 25 to 30, leading a...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 09:54am

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New Zealand PM Hipkins to visit China at end of June

SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Monday he will visit China at the end of this month at the...

Published 12 Jun, 2023 10:21am

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Ukraine conflict shows need for defence pact with US: Papua New Guinea

SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea said it will sign a defence agreement with the United States, ahead of a deal with...

Published 21 May, 2023 10:25am

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New Zealand’s new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins

Chris Hipkins is New Zealand’s 41st prime minister, following the surprise resignation of the charismatic Jacinda...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 10:10am

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New Zealand’s new PM known for his candour and poor dress sense

WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s new prime minister does not draw adoring crowds like his predecessor Jacinda Ardern, but...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 10:06am

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New Zealand’s Ardern bids emotional farewell on last day as prime minister

WELLINGTON: Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday bid an emotional farewell on her last day as prime minister, speaking of the...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 10:27am

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New Zealand chooses ‘Chippy’ Hipkins to replace charismatic Ardern

WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s ruling Labour Party chose former COVID minister Chris Hipkins on Sunday to replace the...

Published 22 Jan, 2023 10:58am

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Chris Hipkins set to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand prime minister

WELLINGTON: Chris Hipkins, who played a significant role in New Zealand’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is set...

Published 21 Jan, 2023 10:22am

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When is the New Zealand prime minister election and how will it work?

SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will step down no later than Feb. 7 after a shock resignation on...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 11:26am

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New Zealand to stay closed to foreigners for another five months

WELLINGTON: New Zealand said Wednesday it will not reopen to foreign travellers for at least another five months, as...

Published 24 Nov, 2021 10:47am

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'Fortress New Zealand' outlines plans to reopen border

WELLINGTON: New Zealand on Thursday unveiled plans to tentatively reopen its borders amid growing pressure from ...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 09:42am

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New Zealand health workers, teachers told 'no jab, no job'

WELLINGTON: New Zealand announced Monday a sweeping "no jab, no job" policy for most healthcare workers and teachers...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 12:05pm

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New Zealand queries virus approach as Delta outbreak grows

Hipkins said Delta's highly transmissible nature was making this outbreak more difficult to contain than others, raising "big questions" about the elimination strategy

Published 22 Aug, 2021 10:32am

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New Zealand brings back curbs in Wellington after COVID scare from Sydney visitor

New Zealand agreed to quarantine-free travel with neighbouring Australia earlier this year.

Published 23 Jun, 2021 10:04am

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New Zealand confirms fresh community virus outbreak

Ardern has been widely praised for her management of the pandemic, with New Zealand recording just 25 deaths and less than 2,000 cases in a population of five million.

Updated 14 Feb, 2021 05:14pm

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NZ to inoculate high-risk people first as COVID-19 vaccine gets full approval

Ardern's critics have said New Zealand has fallen behind the rest of the world after promising in November that it would be first in the queue for COVID-19 vaccines.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 12:18pm

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New Zealand's new Covid-19 case is South African variant

The 56-year-old woman, who recently returned from Europe, tested positive on Saturday, 10 days after she completed her compulsory two weeks in isolation.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 11:45am

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New Zealand looks to secure small batch of vaccines early as pressure mounts

"But that argument doesn't wash when Singapore, who last recorded a Covid-19 death in November, has already begun vaccinating border workers," she added.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 11:40am

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New Zealand plans vaccine roll-out in second half of 2021

COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said the health ministry has purchased nine large minus 80 degree Celsius freezers that can store more than 1.5 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 10:50am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 22	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 22	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 22	154.79
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 22	1.23
Euro to USD / Apr 22	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5010.60
India Sensex / Apr 22	73648.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 22	37438.61
Nasdaq / Apr 22	15451.31
Hang Seng / Apr 22	16511.69
FTSE 100 / Apr 22	8023.87
Dow Jones / Apr 22	38239.98
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 22	17860.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 22	82.42
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	213220
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 22	2328.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 22	82.42
Petrol/Litre / Apr 23	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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