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Health

What to eat and what to avoid during a heatwave

Foods that boost hydration and coolness include cucumbers, dark leafy greens, melons, coconut water, tomatoes, celery, iceberg lettuce, zucchini, cabbage, turai, and chillies

Published 16 May, 2022 08:41pm

Pakistan

Benefits of fasting highlighted: ‘Unbalanced diet may lead to upset stomach, intestinal disorders’

LAHORE: Advising the faithful to avoid oily, unhealthy products at the time of Iftar, health professionals said...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

National Health Card to be issued in Faisalabad on Feb 9

FAISALABAD: National Health Card is being issued in Faisalabad division from February 9 to provide better health...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am

Pakistan

Health, education departments to remain with govt: Wahab

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi and Sindh Government’s Spokesman Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Thursday said that the...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am

BR Research

Confidence shortage!

The past two years have been full of surprises, of which the pandemic and the chaos it brought to the world is...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 07:25am

Pakistan

Pakistan to support Afghanistan's crumbling healthcare sector: Dr Faisal Sultan

Healthcare facilities in the country are on the verge of collapse, with clinics running out of oxygen and basic medical supplies

Published 14 Sep, 2021 06:11pm

World

US Senate approves $3.5 trillion budget blueprint

WASHINGTON: The US Senate early Wednesday approved a $3.5 trillion budget blueprint that would greatly expand social...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 05:02pm

Pakistan

PPDWP approves two schemes of health, education

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PPDWP) has approved two development schemes of specialized...

Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am

Business & Finance

Balochistan govt to present growth-oriented budget: Jam Kamal

ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan on Thursday said the government was going to present a...

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

BR Research

Punjab budget puts health & education first

Punjab Government has presented a budget total outlay of Rs2.6 trillion yesterday. The first impression about the...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 07:25am

Pakistan

Speakers call for global campaign against tobacco

HYDERABAD: Speakers at a webinar has said that the corona virus has devoured the lives of those people in Pakistan,...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Pakistan

Two projects recommended to Ecnec: CDWP approves 11 uplift projects worth Rs46.2bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved as many as 11 development projects at the cost...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

Nestle eyes new strategy as leaked file show many products unhealthy

ZURICH: Global food giant Nestle said Monday it was developing a new nutrition strategy after the Financial Times...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

Public sector institutions: Balochistan to install solar energy system

QUETTA: Balochistan government has planned to install solar energy system in various government departments ...

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

Pakistan

PMFA chief meets Malaysian HC

KARACHI: President, Pakistan-Malaysia Friendship Association (PMFA) Shahid Jawed Qureshi paid a courtesy call to ...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

Only 60,000 faithful to perform Hajj this year: Qadri

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sahibzada Noor-ul-Haq Qadri Sunday said the Saudi...

Published 24 May, 2021 04:03am

NCOC eases restrictions

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), on Wednesday, announced lifting of a number of...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

Supplements

World IPR Day: NymaBatool Director Directorate of IPR Enforcement South

TEXT: The Directorate of IPRE South, along with the Directorate General of IPRE and the Directorates of IPR, North...

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

Opinion

Bonding in adversity

In sickness and in health, for better, for worse. These are the vows that the most sacred bond of a marital union...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Business & Finance

Global economic confidence rises sharply amid high vaccination, stimulus package: Survey

Confidence rose sharply in South Asia including Pakistan with only North America recording a bigger increase.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 10:48am

Pakistan

Covid-19 vaccination: NCOC stops registering health professionals

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has stopped registering medical professionals for...

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 09:31am

Pakistan

NGO adopts govt dispensaries in Tharparkar

HYDERABAD: The Health, Education and Literacy Program (HELP), a non-government social welfare organization, has...

Updated 12 Apr, 2021 09:16am

World

A third of COVID survivors suffer neurological or mental disorders: study

“Our results indicate that brain diseases and psychiatric disorders are more common after COVID-19 than after flu or other respiratory infections,” said Max Taquet, a psychiatrist at Britain’s Oxford University, who co-led the work.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 10:44am

Pakistan

Youth development: Kamyab Jawan Programme will look at all dimensions: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said that Kamyab Jawan...

Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:10am

Pakistan

Health teams directed to complete target of anti-polio drive during catch-up days

He said that the guest children should also have 100 percent coverage even though they belong to any area.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 11:45pm

Pakistan

Timely diagnosis of kidney disease can save lives: experts

ISLAMABAD: Each year World Kidney Day is aimed to raise awareness of the importance of our kidneys to our overall...

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 09:46am

Pakistan

PM praises Elahi

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday telephoned Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and ...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:43am

Pakistan

Govt making all-out efforts to improve health services: SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health Dr Faisal Sultan on Thursday said the government...

Published 26 Feb, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

Each family will get free health card: minister

LAHORE: Each family in Punjab will get free health card by the end of this year which will offer health coverage of...

Published 24 Feb, 2021 05:24am

Pakistan

Diseases caused by tobacco products termed major burden in health cost

ISLAMABAD: A number of different diseases caused by tobacco products have turned out to be one of the major ...

Updated 17 Feb, 2021 09:41am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 26 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 26 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 26 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 26 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 26 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 26 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 26 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 26 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 26 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 26 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 26 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 26 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 26 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 26 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 25	201.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 25	201.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 25	127.41
USD to Swiss Franc / May 25	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 25	1.26
Euro to USD / May 25	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 25	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 25	3978.73
India Sensex / May 25	53749.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 25	26653.80
Nasdaq / May 25	11434.74
Hang Seng / May 25	19952.81
FTSE 100 / May 25	7522.75
Dow Jones / May 25	32120.28
Germany DAX 30 / May 25	14007.93
France CAC40 / May 25	6298.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 25	110.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 25	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 25	120700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 25	1849.73
Cotton US¢/pound / May 25	122.20

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