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CM directs measures to combat dengue, coronavirus

LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has ordered all necessary measures to be taken to combat dengue...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

Pakistan

73 coronavirus cases reported, positivity ratio of 1.43pc

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Friday, reported 73 coronavirus cases with a positivity ratio of 1.43 percent which is the...

Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am

Opinion

Debt spiral engulfs Turkish voters months before polls

The growing pile of debt notices covering the Ankara district mayor’s desk hint at the scale of the economic ...

Published 31 Dec, 2022 06:11am

Pakistan

Pakistan fully protected from Covid-19: Patel

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services and Regulations Abdul Qadir Patel has said Pakistan is ...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

World

Growth downgrade for China 'very likely' on Covid surge: IMF chief

WASHINGTON: A lower growth forecast is "very likely" for China this year and next, with easing Covid-19 restrictions...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 01:11am

Markets

Japanese rubber higher as Covid curbs ease in China

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose on Thursday, tracking gains in the Shanghai market and buoyed by stronger...

Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am

BR Research

LNG: Still a sellers’ market

As the LNG prices in the international market ease off, there is excitement in some Pakistan circles hoping to get...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 08:59am

World

Pacific aid surges as China, US vie for influence

SYDNEY: Regional powers poured record amounts of cash into the Pacific Islands during the coronavirus pandemic to...

Published 30 Oct, 2022 06:47pm

Sports

Qatar says World Cup fans do not need Covid vaccination

DOHA: Coronavirus vaccinations will not be mandatory for the million-plus fans going to the World Cup in Qatar this...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:42pm

World

Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir in hospital with coronavirus

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad was in hospital Wednesday after testing positive for...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 01:00pm

World

Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus

China’s Guangzhou on Wednesday imposed COVID-19 curbs in parts of the city, joining Shenzhen in battling local...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 11:05am

Pakistan

358 Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths reported across country

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday reported 358 positive cases of coronavirus and eight Covid-19-related deaths across...

Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:07am

Opinion

Luxembourg banks told to freeze Ecuador assets amid Perenco dispute, documents show

A Luxembourg bailiff has ordered banks to freeze assets held by Ecuador at accounts in the country as a result of a...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am

World

North Korea reports no new cases for first time since Covid outbreak

SEOUL: North Korea reported zero fever cases on Saturday for the first time in more than two months since it...

Published 30 Jul, 2022 09:30am

Pakistan

PM prays for quick recovery of Covid-hit Asif Zardari

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed his best wishes and prayers for former President Asif...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

Nationwide positivity ratio stands at 3pc: Another 582 Covid-19 cases detected

ISLAMABAD: The authorities have reported 582 new Covid-19 cases along with two coronavirus-related deaths in the ...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 04:31am

World

Biden’s health improving, no close contacts tested positive for Covid-19

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, is improving in health and none of ...

Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am

Pakistan

Covid-19: Uptick in number of infections, fatalities in past 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has registered an uptick in the number of daily coronavirus infections and fatalities during the...

Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am

Pakistan

Pakistan removed from Japan’s list of Covid-19 ‘red countries’

ISLAMABAD: Japan on Thursday removed Pakistan from the category of Red List countries with regards to the novel...

Published 22 Jul, 2022 06:07am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s Covid positivity rate climbs to 5-month high

Stands at 5.46% as nation reports one death in past 24 hours

Published 12 Jul, 2022 12:37pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 805 new Covid cases

Records positivity at 4.69%

Published 06 Jul, 2022 12:27pm

Pakistan

Govt rules out imposing smart lockdown as Covid positivity rate increases

Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel says coronavirus situation is under control

Published 04 Jul, 2022 02:11pm

Pakistan

Coronavirus infects 650 more, kills another two across country

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 650 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths during the last 24 hours (Saturday) as the...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am

Pakistan

Pakistan reports over 800 new cases as Covid surges

Positivity ratio stands at 4.47%, number of patients being treated in critical care units surges to 126

Updated 02 Jul, 2022 08:50pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 694 new Covid cases, positvity nears 4%

National tally reaches 1,536,479 cases since outbreak of pandemic

Updated 01 Jul, 2022 04:30pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports more than 600 new Covid cases

The national positivity rate stands at 3.41%

Published 30 Jun, 2022 01:39pm

Pakistan

Pakistan to start vaccinating children aged 5 to 7

Federal Health Minister Qadir Patel says government will start vaccination process within a month or two

Updated 29 Jun, 2022 06:33pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports highest Covid-19 cases since March this year

Records 435 new infections during last 24 hours

Updated 25 Jun, 2022 10:14pm

World

Taliban appeal for more aid after deadly Afghanistan earthquake

KABUL: Vital medical supplies reached hospitals on Saturday in the remote area of Afghanistan hit by an earthquake...

Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:33pm

Pakistan

Karachi's Covid positivity climbs to 21.23% as country witnesses increase in daily cases

Pakistan reports 268 new cases

Published 23 Jun, 2022 01:22pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Co / Mar 22 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	0.84 ▲ 0.14 (20.00%)
Hinopak Motor / Mar 22 Hinopak Motors Limited(HINO)	219.45 ▲ 15.05 (7.36%)
Archroma Pak / Mar 22 Archroma Pakistan Limited(ARPL)	466.78 ▲ 30.78 (7.06%)
Data Textile / Mar 22 Data Textiles Limited(DATM)	3.66 ▲ 0.22 (6.40%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Mar 22 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	2.38 ▲ 0.12 (5.31%)
Tri-Star Power / Mar 22 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	13.15 ▲ 0.66 (5.28%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Mar 22 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	3.05 ▲ 0.13 (4.45%)
Mehran Sugar / Mar 22 Mehran Sugar Mills Limited(MRNS)	35.95 ▲ 1.45 (4.20%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Mar 22 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	2.65 ▲ 0.09 (3.52%)
Jubile Life InsXD / Mar 22 Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)	120 ▲ 4.00 (3.45%)

Stock	Price
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 22 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	2.90 ▼ -0.51 (-14.96%)
Kohinoor Power / Mar 22 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	3.62 ▼ -0.37 (-9.27%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 22 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	15.75 ▼ -1.27 (-7.46%)
Premium Textile / Mar 22 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	420.10 ▼ -30.91 (-6.85%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	373.10 ▼ -20.89 (-5.30%)
Allied Bank / Mar 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	61.03 ▼ -2.47 (-3.89%)
Buxly Paints / Mar 22 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	80 ▼ -2.00 (-2.44%)
Roshan Packages / Mar 22 Roshan Packages Limited(RPL)	11.21 ▼ -0.26 (-2.27%)
Bolan Casting / Mar 22 Bolan Castings Limited(BCL)	35 ▼ -0.77 (-2.15%)
Artistic Denim / Mar 22 Artistic Denim Mills Limited(ADMM)	54 ▼ -1.16 (-2.10%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	6,046,419 ▲ 0.01
Cnergyico PK / Mar 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	4,848,036 ▼ -0.05
Unity Foods Ltd / Mar 22 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	4,691,640 ▼ -0.13
Pak Elektron / Mar 22 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,522,500 ▲ 0.03
Hascol Petrol / Mar 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,470,500 ▲ 0.04
Fauji Cement / Mar 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	4,452,500 ▼ -0.01
TPL Properties / Mar 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	4,391,678 ▲ 0.09
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 22 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	4,311,148 ▲ 0.22
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	4,273,685 ▲ 0.04
Loads Limited / Mar 22 Loads Limited(LOADS)	4,188,000 ▼ -0.08

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 21	285.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 21	283.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 21	132.38
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 21	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 21	1.22
Euro to USD / Mar 21	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 21	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 21	4002.87
India Sensex / Mar 21	58074.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 21	26945.67
Nasdaq / Mar 21	11860.11
Hang Seng / Mar 21	19258.76
FTSE 100 / Mar 21	7536.22
Dow Jones / Mar 21	32560.60
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 21	15195.34
France CAC40 / Mar 21	7112.91

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 21	69.33
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 21	177726
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 21	1943.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 21	77.85

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