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Covid-19 claims 19 more lives, infects 2,076 others

KARACHI: As many as 19 more patients of Coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 4,854 and 2076 new ...

Updated 20 May, 2021 09:24am

Markets

Tokyo rubber futures slide

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures slid on Wednesday as weaker global stocks and oil prices reduced risk appetite, and ...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

Markets

Bitcoin drops to lowest since Jan; stocks fall before Fed minutes

The pan-European STOXX 600 index lost 1.52pc and MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 1.05pc.

Published 19 May, 2021 11:10pm

Pakistan

KP records drop in Covid-19 positivity ratio

The statistics of the Health Department said 23 people died of coronavirus infection in KP during the last 24 hours.

Published 19 May, 2021 06:40pm

World

Malaysia logs record virus cases, warns situation 'dire'

Wednesday's number of cases beat the previous record of 5,728 set on January 30.

Published 19 May, 2021 04:44pm

World

Malaysia reports new daily high of over 6,000 COVID-19 cases

The figure breaks the previous high recorded on Jan. 30, when the health ministry reported 5,728 daily cases.

Published 19 May, 2021 12:28pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports over 100 COVID-19 deaths for second consecutive day

104 deaths and 3,256 new cases were reported during the last 24 hours.
The coronavirus positivity ratio stands at 7.79%.

Published 19 May, 2021 10:18am

World

India’s Covid tally passes 25m

AHMEDABAD, (India): India’s total Covid-19 caseload surged past 25 million on Tuesday as a powerful cyclone...

Updated 19 May, 2021 10:10am

Markets

Asia fuel oil

SINGAPORE: Asia’s 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) extended losses on Tuesday, hammered by plentiful ...

Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am

Pakistan

Coronavirus claims 23 more lives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

He said that in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 859 corona patients were recovered in 24 hours while the number of total recoveries reached to 116,601.

Published 18 May, 2021 11:01pm

Markets

Indian shares jump as financials extend gains

Auto stocks rose 1.03%, with Tata Motors climbing nearly 2% ahead of its quarterly results.

Published 18 May, 2021 11:52am

Markets

India's Nifty hits 2-month high as COVID-19 cases stay below 300,000 mark

A heady rally in metal stocks paused last week as commodity prices pulled back from record prices. The Nifty metal index is up more than 10% this month despite the pause last week, after surging 21.9% in April.

Published 18 May, 2021 11:10am

World

India's virus cases decline but WHO expert says positive tests ominously high

At the current rate, India's total caseload since the epidemic began a year ago should pass the 25 million mark in the next couple of days.

Published 18 May, 2021 09:54am

Markets

PSX jumps 621.64 points: BRIndex100 rallies

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a bullish trend, after long Eid holidays, due to MSCI announcement...

Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am

Pakistan

44 deaths, 1700 new cases of coronavirus reported in Punjab

The Punjab health department has so far conducted 4,842,345 tests for COVID-19 in the province.

Published 17 May, 2021 07:12pm

World

Thailand virus cases soar with prison clusters

The kingdom's Covid-19 task force reported 9,635 new cases, 6,853 of which were among prisoners.

Published 17 May, 2021 05:58pm

Sports

Australian cricketers land in Sydney after fleeing Covid-hit India

Adam Zampa, Andrew Tye and Kane Richardson had left their IPL teams ahead of the larger Australian contingent, and were due to have completed quarantine last week.

Updated 17 May, 2021 05:24pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 3232 new coronavirus cases, 74 deaths in 24 hours

The national coronavirus positivity ratio stands at 8.80%.
964,227 people have been fully vaccinated against the virus in Pakistan.

Updated 17 May, 2021 09:30am

Pakistan

President Alvi reviews measures to contain COVID-19

He said that the epidemic would soon be brought under control with the mutual cooperation between the government and masses.

Updated 15 May, 2021 11:35pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's coronavirus death toll crosses 19000 mark

113 deaths were reported during the last 24 hours.
There are 78,959 active COVID-19 cases in the country.

Published 11 May, 2021 09:12am

Indian virus variant found in Thai travellers from Pakistan

BANGKOK: Thailand on Monday barred the entry of foreign nationals from Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh in a bid to...

Updated 11 May, 2021 09:35am

UAE bars travellers, including transit passengers, from Pakistan

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will from Wednesday suspend the entry of all travellers, including transit...

Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am

Markets

Oil gains after cyberattack forces shutdown of US fuel pipelines

Brent crude was up by 69 cents, or 1%, at $68.97 a barrel by 1137 GMT. US WTI crude rose by 61 cents, or 0.9%, to $65.51.

Published 10 May, 2021 04:43pm

Pakistan

Pakistan records less than 100 deaths in a single day, a new low since May 2

The country reported 78 deaths during the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 18,993.
37,756 people were tested in 24 hours, out of which 3,447 tested positive for the novel virus.

Updated 10 May, 2021 11:10am

World

China to create ‘line of separation’ at Everest summit on Covid fears

BEIJING: China will set up “a line of separation” at the summit of Mount Everest to prevent the mingling of...

Published 10 May, 2021 04:54am

Markets

FTSE 100 sees best week since April on recovery hopes; M&A chatter boosts Meggitt

Meggitt jumped 13.3% on report that US group Woodward Inc was looking to acquire the UK aero-engineer.

Published 07 May, 2021 01:52pm

World

Global COVID-19 death toll more than double official estimates - IHME

"Many countries have devoted exceptional effort to measuring the pandemic's toll, but our analysis shows how difficult it is to accurately track a new and rapidly spreading infectious disease," Christopher Murray, director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation said.

Published 07 May, 2021 10:13am

Pakistan

Punjab reports 1,906 fresh corona cases, 68 deaths

LAHORE: The novel coronavirus continued to play havoc, as out of 16,762 Covid-19 tests conducted during the last 24...

Updated 07 May, 2021 10:06am

Pakistan

Sindh, Punjab collectively report 2944 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

Sindh reported 4 new deaths, while Punjab reported 68 deaths during the last 24 hours.
The Punjab government has decided to enforce a complete lockdown in the province from May 8 to May 15.

Published 06 May, 2021 12:05pm

Pakistan

Covid-19 pandemic: 58 fatalities, 2087 fresh cases reported in Punjab

LAHORE: There is no let up in the spread of coronavirus, as out of 16,844 Covid-19 tests conducted during the last ...

Updated 06 May, 2021 10:19am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fidelity Leas. / Jul 6 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	3.40 ▲ 0.79 (30.27%)
Dewan Textile / Jul 6 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	3.68 ▲ 0.73 (24.75%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jul 6 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 6 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	3.70 ▲ 0.35 (10.45%)
Reliance Ins. / Jul 6 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	7.10 ▲ 0.56 (8.56%)
AKD Hospitality / Jul 6 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	177.04 ▲ 12.35 (7.50%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jul 6 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1639.82 ▲ 114.40 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / Jul 6 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	83.02 ▲ 5.79 (7.50%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 6 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1327.20 ▲ 92.59 (7.50%)
Crescent Steel / Jul 6 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	46.34 ▲ 3.23 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jul 6 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.00 ▲ -0.60 (-16.67%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 6 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	6.75 ▲ -0.76 (-10.12%)
Bhanero Tex. / Jul 6 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1355.13 ▲ -109.87 (-7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 6 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	141.34 ▲ -11.46 (-7.50%)
Punjab Oil / Jul 6 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	172.97 ▲ -14.02 (-7.50%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Jul 6 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	123.95 ▲ -10.05 (-7.50%)
Zahid Jee Tex. / Jul 6 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	24.79 ▲ -2.01 (-7.50%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 6 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	51.74 ▲ -4.19 (-7.49%)
Shams Textile / Jul 6 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	43.85 ▲ -3.55 (-7.49%)
MithchellsFruit / Jul 6 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	91.20 ▲ -7.36 (-7.47%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf / Jul 6 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	6,504,361 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,787,500 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jul 6 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	4,425,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 6 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	3,686,547 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Jul 6 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	3,200,012 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	3,141,158 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	2,831,138 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Jul 6 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	2,733,037 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / Jul 6 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	2,233,185 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Jul 6 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	2,202,000 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 4	205.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 4	204.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 4	135.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 4	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 4	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 4	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 4	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 4	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 4	53234.77
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 4	26153.81
Nasdaq / Jul 4	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 4	21830.35
FTSE 100 / Jul 4	7232.65
Dow Jones / Jul 4	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 4	12773.38
France CAC40 / Jul 4	5954.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 4	110.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 4	16880.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 4	118900.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 4	1809.29
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 4	97.48

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