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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

Pakistan

16 Covid cases reported in 24 hours, says NIH

ISLAMABAD: Health officials on Sunday said that 16 new Coronavirus cases were reported during the last 24 hours...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am

Pakistan

18 new Covid-19 cases reported

ISLAMABAD: Health officials on Sunday said that 18 new coronavirus cases were reported during the last 24 hours...

Published 09 Jan, 2023 07:50am

World

Germany to require Covid test for China arrivals

BERLIN: Germany said Thursday it would ask arrivals from China for a negative coronavirus test as infections rose...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 04:57pm

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars wrong-footed by US$ rally, bonds fare better

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were licking their wounds on Wednesday after a sharp rally in the US...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 10:40am

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 futures extend gains

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose for a third session on Tuesday, supported by gains in the Shanghai market ...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am

Pakistan

NIH refutes rumours about arrival of EVD in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Friday, denounced the rumours being spread on social media...

Published 15 Oct, 2022 05:38am

World

China reports 1,062 new coronavirus cases in mainland on Sept 13

SHANGHAI: China reported 1,062 new COVID-19 infections on Sept. 13, of which 237 were symptomatic and 825 were...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 12:00pm

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

Markets

Tokyo rubber futures hit 6-month low on less demand

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures slid for a third straight session on Friday, with the market dropping to its lowest...

Published 24 Jul, 2022 05:04am

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

Covid climbs up as positivity reaches 5.53pc

ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus cases in Pakistan once again have started climbing up as the National Health Institute...

Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am

Pakistan

Patel raises the alarm about rise in Covid-19 cases in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination, Abdul Qadir Patel on Monday...

Updated 05 Jul, 2022 09:52am

World

India records 17,336 new coronavirus cases, a four-month high

MUMBAI: India recorded 17,336 new daily infections of the coronavirus, the health ministry said on Friday, the...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 11:16am

Markets

China stocks slump to 5-week closing low on economic slowdown fears

SHANGHAI: China shares slumped on Thursday to a five-week closing low, as prolonged COVID-19 lockdowns and a lack of...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am

World

Shanghai cases hit record as Xi reiterates urgency of Covid curbs

SHANGHAI: China’s financial hub Shanghai reported over 27,000 coronavirus cases on Thursday, a new high, a day...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:30am

Markets

European stocks fall

LONDON: European shares fell on Tuesday as Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank slumped after a big stake sale, while a US...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

World

Shanghai scrambles to secure food supplies as COVID lockdown hits

SHANGHAI: Residents in the major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai, with 26 million under lockdown, scrambled to...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 11:14am

Markets

China shares end higher on stimulus hopes as Covid cases rise

SHANGHAI: Chinese shares closed up on Wednesday, as investors were expecting measures to stabilise the economy after...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

World

Italy recommends fourth COVID vaccine dose for immunocompromised

MILAN: Italy's health ministry has recommended that people with a severely compromised immune system receive a ...

Published 20 Feb, 2022 08:11pm

Pakistan

Covid-19 infections drop below 2,000 daily

ISLAMABAD: The number of daily coronavirus infections has dropped below the 2,000 mark ever since the latest ...

Published 20 Feb, 2022 05:55am

World

Italy reports 57,890 coronavirus cases on Thursday, 320 deaths

MILAN: Italy reported 57,890 COVID-19 related cases on Thursday, against 59,749 the day before, the health ministry...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 12:00am

World

Turkmenistan leader’s son to run for president in succession move

ASHGABAT: The son of Turkmenistan’s leader Gurbanguly Berdymukha-medov has been nominated to run for president ...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

World

Germany's COVID case numbers drop as country waits for opening

BERLIN: Coronavirus case numbers have slightly dropped in Germany, as the government's COVID-19 expert panel called...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 02:34pm

Pakistan

Country reports 50 more Covid-19 deaths

Number of active coronavirus cases stands at 86,262

Updated 10 Feb, 2022 09:19am

Pakistan

Punjab reports 10 more Covid-19 deaths

LAHORE: With 10 more Covid-19 deaths, 1,052 more people tested positive for the virus in Punjab during the last 24...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am

World

Over 7 million visited Dubai in 2021 tourism turnaround

DUBAI: More than seven million foreign tourists visited Dubai last year, marking a "remarkable turnaround", the...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 12:49am

Pakistan

Rising cases of Covid-19: Four educational institutes shut down in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Four educational institutions in Peshawar on Monday closed due to increasing cases of coronavirus....

Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am

World

Germany misses 80% COVID-19 vaccination rate target

BERLIN: The German government has failed to hit its goal of vaccinating 80% of the population against the ...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 06:21pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 29 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.42 ▲ 0.62 (16.32%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 29 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
KASB Modaraba / Mar 29 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.24 ▲ 0.15 (13.76%)
Invest Bank / Mar 29 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	1.19 ▲ 0.10 (9.17%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 29 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	369.70 ▲ 25.79 (7.50%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	43.32 ▲ 3.02 (7.49%)
Khairpur / Mar 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	67.61 ▲ 4.71 (7.49%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 29 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	15.22 ▲ 1.06 (7.49%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Mar 29 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	26.87 ▲ 1.87 (7.48%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 29 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	304 ▲ 20.89 (7.38%)

Stock	Price
Pak. P.V.C. / Mar 29 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	3.91 ▼ -0.99 (-20.20%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 29 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.20 ▼ -0.20 (-14.29%)
Bilal Fibres / Mar 29 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.15 ▼ -0.29 (-11.89%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 29 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.61 ▼ -0.19 (-10.56%)
U.D.L.Modaraba / Mar 29 First UDL Modaraba(FUDLM)	4.71 ▼ -0.49 (-9.42%)
Media Times Ltd / Mar 29 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.82 ▼ -0.16 (-8.08%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Mar 29 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	4.07 ▼ -0.34 (-7.71%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 29 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	4.03 ▼ -0.33 (-7.57%)
Metro Steel / Mar 29 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	27.39 ▼ -2.22 (-7.50%)
Nimir Ind.Chem. / Mar 29 Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited(NICL)	57.77 ▼ -4.68 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	23,781,500 ▼ -0.33
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,342,048 ▼ -0.02
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 29 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,635,500 ▼ -2.29
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 29 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,999,500 ▼ -0.17
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 29 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,772 ▼ -0.92
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 29 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▲ 8.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 29 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,048,000 ▼ -0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,769,542 ▼ -0.02
Habib Bank / Mar 29 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	3,527,993 ▼ -1.26
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 29 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	3,430,473 ▼ -0.07

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 29	284
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 29	283.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 29	131.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 29	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 29	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 29	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 28	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	3971.27
Nasdaq / Mar 28	11716.08
Dow Jones / Mar 28	32394.25
India Sensex / Mar 29	57772.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 29	27883.78
Hang Seng / Mar 29	20191.68
FTSE 100 / Mar 29	7506.30
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 29	15242.54
France CAC40 / Mar 29	7139.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 28	175411
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 29	73.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 29	1966.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 29	82

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