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Annual rain and flood disaster

EDITORIAL: Come rainy season and the same cycle of destruction repeats itself – flash floods, roof collapses,...

Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am

World

70 killed as Afghanistan hit by heavy rains

KABUL: Around 70 people have been killed by heavy rains lashing Afghanistan over the past five days, the...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 06:29pm

Pakistan

Forecast of severe weather conditions: NDMA advises relevant depts to remain vigilant

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has advised the concerned departments to remain ...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Pakistan

Gwadar’s flood: victims China Overseas Ports Holding (Pakistan) donates relief supplies

KARACHI: From February 27th to 29th, Gwadar suffered the heaviest and longest-lasting rainstorm over the last 16...

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am

Pakistan

Flood-hit areas: Rotary International to set up 20 smart villages by June

ISLAMABAD: Rotary International has targeted for setting up 20 smart villages by June 2024 with a pledge to raise ...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am

World

Scholz visits flood-hit northern Germany

BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz travelled Sunday to parts of northern Germany hit by floods after days of heavy...

Published 31 Dec, 2023 04:15pm

Pakistan

Scholarship cheques distributed to flood-hit students of SAU

HYDERABAD: Scholarship cheques were distributed to flood-affected students of Sindh Agriculture University under...

Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am

World

India shuts schools, evacuates thousands as Cyclone Michaung nears

CHENNAI: Authorities in southern India closed schools and offices, halted flights and evacuated coastal areas on...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 02:36pm

Pakistan

2022 flood disasters in Pakistan: Exhibition highlights humanitarian efforts of artists

HYDERABAD: A one-day anthropological art exhibition titled "Artists in Times of Humanitarian Crisis" was curated at...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am

Pakistan

Sustainable housing management for flood survivors discussed

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday said that the Sindh government has undertaken the...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am

Pakistan

Provinces asked to expedite projects in flood-hit areas

ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed reiterated...

Published 15 Oct, 2023 03:19am

Pakistan

Bank Alfalah disburses Rs970m for flood-impacted communities

KARACHI: Bank Alfalah has disbursed Rs 970 million for flood-impacted communities in the first half of 2023 during...

Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:55am

Pakistan

PES providing rescue services to flood affectees

LAHORE: Flood rescue teams of the Punjab Emergency Service department are working continuously in all riverine...

Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:55am

Pakistan

Looming threat of flood: Punjab CM reviews arrangements

LAHORE: The caretaker Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi chaired a meeting here Wednesday which focused on assessing...

Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:54am

World

Tens of thousands evacuated as northern China hit by torrential rain

BEIJING: Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from flood-prone areas of Beijing as Typhoon Doksuri lashed...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am

Pakistan

French contribution enables WFP to respond to nutrition crisis in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of Euro 3.5 million from the...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am

World

Six killed, 100 homes destroyed in Afghan flood: official

HEART: Six people have been killed and dozens of homes washed away in flooding in central Afghanistan, local...

Published 24 May, 2023 06:28pm

Pakistan

Sindh’s flood mitigation project: NDRMF to provide Rs 3bn

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) will fund Rs3.011 billion to the Provincial Irrigation...

Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am

Pakistan

Minister, Dutch DRR team explore integrated flood resilience strategies

ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman on Wednesday hosted a delegation of experts from the Dutch Disaster...

Published 18 May, 2023 06:10am

Pakistan

Flood-hit areas: PCJCCI chief for revival of tourism

LAHORE: There is a dire need to revive the tourism sector of Pakistan which has faced a serious setback due to...

Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am

Pakistan

Three children among four die in Mastung lightning strikes

QUETTA: Four people including three children were killed in different incidents of lightning strike in Mastung...

Published 07 May, 2023 03:21am

Pakistan

Flood response: Australia to give A$5m aid for life-saving nutrition support

ISLAMABAD: Australia will provide life-saving nutrition support to the Pakistan flood response through an additional...

Published 05 Apr, 2023 06:16am

Pakistan

PDMA warns of possible flooding in DG Khan’s streams

LAHORE: Director General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Flt Lt Imran Qureshi has warned of...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am

Flood telemetry system: master plan readied

ISLAMABAD: The government has formulated national master plan of flood telemetry system of all small rivers, ravines...

Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:37am

Pakistan

Keti Bandar villages inundated after dyke breach

THATTA: Seawater flooded three villages near coastal town of Keti Bandar after breach in a protective embankment...

Published 26 Feb, 2023 03:27am

Pakistan

PM says Rs10bn relief fund established for quake-hit Turkiye

Says NDMA will purchase relief items from the fund and dispatch them to Turkiye

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 02:04pm

World

Latvia hit by worst flood in decades

JEKABPILS: Latvian authorities on Sunday urged residents of certain central areas to evacuate their homes in ...

Published 15 Jan, 2023 11:00pm

Business & Finance

Market expects Geneva pledges to help ease pressure on foreign exchange reserves

KARACHI: With some $10 billion commitments in the Geneva Conference, the default risk has further reduced and the...

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 09:59am

BR Research

Contextualizing today’s donors’ conference

Four months after the horrors of Pakistan’s devastating super-floods started making global headlines, the UN-hosted...

Published 09 Jan, 2023 08:41am

Pakistan

Flood-hit people: Agreement worth $1m signed with Indonesia

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Indonesia on Thursday signed a grant agreement worth $1 million on humanitarian assistance...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am

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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