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Merkel says ‘all vaccines welcome’ after strong Sputnik data

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday said all coronavirus vaccines “are welcome” in the EU once...

Published 03 Feb, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

Frontline health workers to be vaccinated today: Hyderabad DC

HYDERABAD: Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Fuad Ghaffar Soomro today visited the Divisional Covid Vaccination Center ...

Published 03 Feb, 2021 04:35am

Markets

Oil prices extend rally as producers restrain output

However, energy giant BP flagged a difficult start to 2021 amid declining product demand, noting that January retail volumes were down by around 20% year on year, compared with a decline of 11% in the fourth quarter.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 03:28pm

World

Thailand reports 836 new coronavirus cases, 2 new deaths

The COVID-19 taskforce said two new deaths were confirmed.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 12:55pm

World

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 6,114

The reported death toll rose by 861 to 57,981, the tally showed.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 12:21pm

Pakistan

COVID-19 vaccination drive to kick off today in presence of PM: Asad Umar

Umar said the national vaccination campaign will begin in the provincial capitals from tomorrow.
At least, 300,000 frontline health workers have been registered through a digital system.

Updated 02 Feb, 2021 07:13pm

World

Vietnam confirms latest virus outbreak is more contagious UK variant

Vietnam approved a vaccine from AstraZeneca PLC on Saturday after Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said the country must have one in the first quarter.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:53am

Markets

Yields ease on expectations for lower debt supply

The 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities' breakeven inflation rate, which briefly slipped below 2% last week, was last at 2.024%, indicating the market expects inflation to average more than 2% a year for the next decade, above the current pace of inflation.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:30am

World

Huge snowstorm hits US east coast disrupting virus vaccinations

Philadelphia also declared a snow emergency, closing city government buildings for Monday and ordering residents to move their cars off snow emergency routes so the plows can get through.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:16am

Pakistan

Hammad Azhar tests positive for coronavirus

"I have tested positive for Covid-19 and self isolating at home. Requesting everyone for prayers. JazakAllah Khair," he tweeted.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 04:40pm

Markets

Lira hits 5-month high on manufacturing boost, stocks recover

Data showed Russia's manufacturing activity returned to growth in January.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 02:58pm

Markets

China 2020 gold consumption drops due to COVID-19, says industry association

Benchmark spot gold prices surged 25% in 2020, having hit an all-time high of above $2,000 an ounce in August.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 11:49am

Markets

Saudi Arabia expected to cut March crude prices for Asia

However cracks for naphtha, gasoline, and low-sulphur fuel oil have strengthened, helped by tighter supplies.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 11:37am

World

Thailand reports 836 new coronavirus cases

Four of the new cases were imported.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 11:13am

World

Japan expected to extend COVID-19 state of emergency

Japan has had a total of 390,687 coronavirus cases and 5,766 deaths, public broadcaster NHK said. In Tokyo, new cases totalled 633 on Sunday, below 1,000 for the third consecutive day.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 10:38am

Pakistan

Primary schools, universities reopen after closure of three months

Classes from 9th to 12th were started from January 18.
The ongoing academic session has been extended till July instead of March.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 10:12am

Business & Finance

Dubai house prices to drop at slower pace

When asked what would be the primary driver of housing market activity this year, nine property analysts said a successful vaccine rollout and an economic recovery. One said fiscal stimulus and another said monetary policy.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 01:52pm

World

Thailand reports 829 new coronavirus cases

Fatalities remained unchanged on Sunday at 77.

Updated 31 Jan, 2021 05:56pm

World

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 11,192 to 2,216,363

The reported death toll rose by 399 to 56,945, the tally showed.

Updated 31 Jan, 2021 06:08pm

World

Russia reports 18,359 new coronavirus cases, 485 deaths

Authorities said 485 people had died in the last day, taking the official death toll to 73,182.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 01:01pm

World

Mexico tycoon Carlos Slim leaves hospital after Covid bout

Mexico has officially registered around 1.8 million coronavirus cases and more than 155,000 deaths, one of the world's highest fatality tolls.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 10:47am

World

A year after COVID-19's arrival, India's active cases fall

A year ago, a student from the southern state of Kerala tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to India from Wuhan in China, the global epicentre of the virus.
India was reporting fewer cases until April 2020, but from May onwards cases started rising and peaked by mid-September to close to 100,000 daily cases.

Published 30 Jan, 2021 06:11pm

World

Malaysia reports record daily rise of 5,728 coronavirus cases

The new cases took the cumulative total of infections to 209,661. The health ministry also reported 13 new deaths, raising total fatalities from the pandemic to 746.

Published 30 Jan, 2021 05:41pm

Pakistan

Sindh, Punjab collectively report 1847 coronavirus cases, 52 deaths

Sindh reported 1,323 new cases, while Punjab confirmed 524 cases.
Pakistan also reported 1,407 COVID-19 recoveries.

Published 30 Jan, 2021 10:52am

World

Sweden registers 2,400 new COVID-19 cases, 71 deaths on Friday

New cases have come down significantly over the last few weeks and Friday's figure was the lowest daily registered increase for over three months.
Sweden's death rate per capita is several times higher than that of its Nordic neighbours.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 08:03pm

World

Vietnam coronavirus outbreak spreads to Hanoi as nine more cases confirmed

The health ministry has proposed halting international flights and banning large gatherings ahead of the Lunar New year holiday season, just two weeks away.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 11:40am

World

UK bans direct flights from UAE, shutting world's busiest international route

The Australian government said it will add more charter flights from Britain if needed as a result of the Emirates and Etihad cancellations.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 10:58am

World

WHO virus experts poised to start Wuhan fieldwork

The experts left a two-week quarantine on Thursday under the glare of the global media.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 09:57am

World

EU requests inspection of Belgian vaccine plant

European Commission has branded the excuses "unacceptable" and has demanded transparency over its shipments of doses out of EU plants.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 07:14pm

World

Australia extends 'travel bubble' suspension with NZ for further 72 hours until Sunday

The trans-Tasman bubble was suspended on Monday after New Zealand detected a positive coronavirus case with the South African strain which, authorities say, is highly transmissible.
New Zealand reported 2 more cases on Wednesday linked to the strain.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 06:00pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jul 2 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.99 ▲ 0.80 (36.53%)
Yousuf Weaving / Jul 2 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	5.51 ▲ 0.56 (11.31%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jul 2 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	8.90 ▲ 0.90 (11.25%)
Azgard Nine / Jul 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	11.28 ▲ 1.00 (9.73%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 2 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	3.79 ▲ 0.29 (8.29%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 2 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1148.48 ▲ 80.12 (7.50%)
Bolan Casting / Jul 2 Bolan Castings Limited(BCL)	53.55 ▲ 3.73 (7.49%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 2 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	142.14 ▲ 9.91 (7.49%)
MithchellsFruit / Jul 2 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	91.69 ▲ 6.39 (7.49%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jul 2 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1525.00 ▲ 106.00 (7.47%)

Stock	Price
F.Treet Manuf / Jul 2 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	9.78 ▲ -1.00 (-9.28%)
Husein Sug.Convert.Pref. / Jul 2 Husein Sugar Mills Ltd Convertible Preference Shares(HSMCPS)	4.99 ▲ -0.51 (-9.27%)
AEL Textile / Jul 2 AEL Textile Limited(AEL)	12.95 ▲ -1.05 (-7.50%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jul 2 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	150.77 ▲ -12.22 (-7.50%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 2 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	31.21 ▲ -2.53 (-7.50%)
Bank Of Khyber / Jul 2 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	13.92 ▲ -1.08 (-7.20%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jul 2 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.16 ▲ -0.77 (-7.04%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jul 2 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	25.00 ▲ -1.75 (-6.54%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Jul 2 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	7.50 ▲ -0.44 (-5.54%)
Quice Food / Jul 2 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	3.82 ▲ -0.19 (-4.74%)

Stock	Volume
Agritech Limited / Jul 2 Agritech Limited(AGL)	9,614,500 ▼ 0.00
Yousuf Weaving / Jul 2 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	5,016,500 ▼ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Jul 2 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4,705,000 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Jul 2 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	4,358,000 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Jul 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	4,332,500 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	3,891,837 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Jul 2 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	2,448,092 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,072,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	2,010,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	1,717,062 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	204.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	204.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	135.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 1	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 1	52907.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	26935.62
Nasdaq / Jul 1	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 1	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	7168.65
Dow Jones / Jul 1	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	12813.03
France CAC40 / Jul 1	5931.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	108.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	119100.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	1811.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	97.48

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