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Shortage of medicines for fever treatment in Karachi

KARACHI: Amid rising cases of dengue, the hardships of Karachiites intensified as they now face an acute shortage of...

Published 18 Sep, 2022 06:05am

Pakistan

Russia ready to supply wheat amid looming food insecurity: Khawaja Asif

Defence minister says Putin has also invited PM Shehbaz to Russia

Updated 17 Sep, 2022 06:01pm

Pakistan

Flood relief efforts: Indonesian comes forward

KARACHI: The impact of the floods in Pakistan is still being felt since the floods hit in early July, and almost all...

Published 17 Sep, 2022 04:27am

Post-flood challenges: Govt won’t opt for debt rescheduling or moratorium: MoEA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not opt for debt rescheduling or moratorium to meet floods-related challenges as it is not...

Updated 17 Sep, 2022 12:23pm

BR Research

Wither PSDP?

Amid tight fiscal space and political instability in the country, the prospects for higher spending under the ...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 08:29am

Opinion

Floods, food & debt crises, and 77th UNGA session

The United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA’s) 77th Session from September 13-27 comes at a very crucial time ...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:04am

Pakistan

Alarming rise in waterborne diseases reported

ISLAMABAD: Waterborne diseases have broken out in a big way after record monsoon rains, which have caused ...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

Facebook parent Meta donates Rs125m for flood relief efforts in Pakistan

Donation will support emergency aid, food, water, sanitation and help children get back to school

Published 14 Sep, 2022 06:13pm

Pakistan

Flooding in Sindh ‘not artificially created’, clarifies CM

Murad Ali Shah urges people not to act as experts on flooding and natural disasters

Updated 14 Sep, 2022 05:54pm

Pakistan

‘A matter of honour’: Women forced to stay in flooded Pakistan village

BASTI AHMAD DIN: The 400 residents of Basti Ahmad Din, a tiny Pakistani village left surrounded by floodwater after...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 12:41pm

BR Research

On connectivity and disaster management

The floods have wreaked havoc in the country. The estimation of the losses is ongoing for rescue and later for the...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 08:46am

Business & Finance

World Bank’s delegation meets chief of P&D Chairman

LAHORE: A World Bank’s delegation led by Gailius Draugelis met Chairman of Planning & Development Board...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am

Catastrophes could become commonplace

PARIS: Humanity is “going in the wrong direction” on climate change due to its addiction to fossil fuels, the UN...

Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:30am

Opinion

Minus one?

While vast areas of the country and millions of people suffer the consequences of the massive monsoon rains and...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am

Pakistan

Digital Flood Dashboard launched to give public confidence in government activities

It makes public all information regarding donations received and distributed, as well as delivery of relief goods to flood victims

Updated 12 Sep, 2022 05:58pm

Pakistan

Sharjeel criticises PTI, Imran Khan for attempt to jeopardise receipt of flood aid

Says PTI is spreading propaganda in attempt to stop international agencies from sending assistance to Pakistan

Published 12 Sep, 2022 04:20pm

Pakistan

Dadu: Pakistan Army, district authorities build barrier to save power station from flooding

Flood water in grid station would have caused power outage and electrocution

Updated 12 Sep, 2022 08:01pm

Pakistan

Recent rains, floods: Analyst calls for removing water from farmlands on urgent basis

KARACHI: Currently, Pakistan is facing destruction beyond imagination, the whole country looks like a sea after...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 03:51am

Business & Finance

Heatwave, floods have dealt tough blows to agriculture sector: PBF

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad said that country’s agricultural sector is...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 03:51am

Pakistan

WHO sends cholera kits, medical supplies to Pakistan

Supplies delivered to Pakistan with support from Dubai, International Humanitarian City

Published 10 Sep, 2022 07:44pm

Pakistan

Pakistan needs massive financial support to overcome flood crisis: UN chief

Antonio Guterres, on a visit to Pakistan, calls for a strong increase in financing for adaptive, resilient infrastructure

Updated 10 Sep, 2022 06:03pm

Pakistan

Floods: Five more die in 24hrs

ISLAMABAD: The death tally from the ongoing devastating floods has reached 1,396 as another five people have died in...

Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am

Pakistan

USAID pledges $20mn in additional help for Pakistan

US has provided $50.1mn to Pakistan to deal with catastrophe

Published 09 Sep, 2022 08:08pm

Opinion

Shocks and Pakistan’s economy

‘We are living in a time of overlapping emergencies: the pandemic is not over, climate change is a reality, and...

Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am

Pakistan

UN Secretary General António Guterres to visit Pakistan on September 9-10

Will exchange views with Pakistani government regarding response to floods

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 06:07pm

Pakistan

Pakistanis throw up barriers against rising floodwaters; 12 more die

Country's largest freshwater lake of Manchar is dangerously close to bursting its banks, as high water levels persist despite breaches by authorities

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 03:48pm

Pakistan

‘Pakistan stands with China in difficult times’: Alvi expresses grief over loss of lives in quake

ISLAMABAD: Expressing grief over loss of lives in China following an earthquake in its Sichuan area, President Dr...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 05:43am

Pakistan

Floods in Pakistan: Plane carrying humanitarian aid arrives from Jordan

Aid, sent by Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation in a C130 aircraft, handed over to Pakistan authorities

Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:48pm

Pakistan

Floods and earthquakes: Pakistan hardest-hit country in CAREC region: ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has stated that Pakistan is on top in terms of an absolute amount of ...

Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am

Pakistan

Aftermath of floods: PM Shehbaz says infrastructure repair will be 'humongous task'

Stresses that it requires excellent planning and many resources

Updated 06 Sep, 2022 08:35pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	377 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	348.44 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jan 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jan 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jan 28 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.56 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	377 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	348.44 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jan 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jan 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jan 28 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.56 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / Jan 28 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	14,225,354 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jan 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	13,167,971 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 28 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,526,831 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,891,019 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	9,686,092 ▼ 0.00
Hub Power Co. / Jan 28 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	8,819,700 ▼ 0.00
Habib Bank / Jan 28 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	8,556,359 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / Jan 28 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	6,713,796 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	5,509,833 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Jan 28 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	5,393,473 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 27	265
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 27	263
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 27	129.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 27	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 27	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 27	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Jan 27	4.31

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 27	4070.56
India Sensex / Jan 27	59330.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 27	27382.56
Nasdaq / Jan 27	11621.71
Hang Seng / Jan 27	22688.90
FTSE 100 / Jan 27	7765.15
Dow Jones / Jan 27	33978.08
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 27	15150.03
France CAC40 / Jan 27	7097.21

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 27	79.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 27	20235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 27	173610
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 27	1928.04
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 27	86.89

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