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TEXT: Rice has special significance in Asia, where about 90% of the rice is produced and consumed as staple food....

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

Dr Ishrat praises role of NGOs in education, health sectors

KARACHI: Dr Ishrat Hussain, a former governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has said that the non-governmental ...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am

Pakistan

Workshop on environment, health: Speakers for effective solid waste management plan for Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad needs effective solid waste management plan engaging young people to creating awareness ...

Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:54am

Pakistan

World AIDS Day on Dec 1

ISLAMABAD: World AIDS Day will be observed on Thursday (December 1) across the globe including Pakistan to show...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 07:27am

Life & Style

Cardiovascular disease: ways to reduce risks

Cardiovascular disease is among the most common causes of death for men and women around the world. Unfortunately,...

Published 07 Sep, 2022 07:26pm

Pakistan

Governor distributes Certificates of Appreciation among various personalities

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman while distributing ‘Certificates of Appreciation’ among...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 07:02am

Pakistan

USAID invests in KP’s health, education projects

PESHAWAR: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) partners with the Government of Pakistan at...

Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Life & Style

Sleep deprivation: what causes it and how to fight it

Sleep is without a doubt one of the most important foundations of health, if not the most important. While we sleep,...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 12:32pm

Pakistan

International Day Against Drug Abuse observed

ISLAMABAD: The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking being marked around the globe on Sunday,...

Published 27 Jun, 2022 06:06am

Pakistan

Balochistan presents Rs612bn budget with ‘no new taxes’

Province expects to earn Rs540bn and spend Rs612.79 bn in 2022-23

Updated 22 Jun, 2022 12:05am

Life & Style

The vegan diet: healthy or just trendy?

By going vegan, you risk become deficient in essential vitamins — for example, nutrients such as vitamin B12, vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, zinc, and iron

Published 20 Jun, 2022 04:14pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt announces Rs3.23trn budget amid deadlock

Health, water, solar power, SEZs get massive allocations

Updated 15 Jun, 2022 08:49pm

Pakistan

Govt earmarks Rs12.651bn for health

ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked Rs12.651 billion for the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation ...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

‘World No-Tobacco Day’ marked: Mushroom growth of illicit cigarette manufacturing units

LAHORE: The World No-Tobacco Day was marked on Tuesday with a resolve to raise awareness among the masses about...

Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am

Life & Style

The Keto diet: Fad or fab?

The ketogenic or keto diet has taken Pakistan and the world by storm. But first, a little bit about the makings of ...

Published 30 May, 2022 06:34pm

Pakistan

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

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Mar 30 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	1.36 ▲ 0.20 (17.24%)
First IBL Mod. / Mar 30 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	5.90 ▲ 0.60 (11.32%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 30 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.34 ▲ 0.13 (10.74%)
Dewan Sugar / Mar 30 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.57 ▲ 0.23 (9.83%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.77 ▲ 0.15 (9.26%)
Premier Insurance / Mar 30 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.50 ▲ 0.63 (9.17%)
B.R.R.Guardian / Mar 30 B.R.R. Guardian Modaraba(BRR)	12.04 ▲ 0.99 (8.96%)
Ismail Ind. / Mar 30 Ismail Industries Limited(ISIL)	518.26 ▲ 36.15 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 30 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	397.42 ▲ 27.72 (7.50%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 30 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	102.53 ▲ 7.15 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Mar 30 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.40 ▼ -0.24 (-14.63%)
Trust Mod. / Mar 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.30 ▼ -0.20 (-13.33%)
Sapphire Fibres / Mar 30 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1018 ▼ -82.00 (-7.45%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 30 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	32 ▼ -2.55 (-7.38%)
Gadoon Textile / Mar 30 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	192.50 ▼ -15.30 (-7.36%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 30 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	461 ▼ -36.43 (-7.32%)
Pakistan Services / Mar 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	876 ▼ -69.10 (-7.31%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 30 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	282 ▼ -22.00 (-7.24%)
Bal. Wheel / Mar 30 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	68.42 ▼ -5.18 (-7.04%)
JDW Sugar / Mar 30 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	356 ▼ -26.79 (-7.00%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,447,500 ▼ -0.21
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,398,662 ▲ 0.01
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 30 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,638,000 ▲ 0.23
Pak Elektron / Mar 30 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	6,136,500 ▼ -0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,018,500 ▲ 0.08
Engro Corp / Mar 30 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	5,429,492 ▼ -0.02
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 30 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,879 ▲ 0.46
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 30 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▼ -1.99
Agha Steel Ind. / Mar 30 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	3,645,000 ▲ 0.36
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,416,092 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 30	284.05
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 30	283.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 30	132.47
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 30	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 30	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 30	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 29	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 29	4027.81
India Sensex / Mar 29	57960.09
Nasdaq / Mar 29	11926.24
Dow Jones / Mar 29	32717.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 30	27782.93
Hang Seng / Mar 30	20309.13
FTSE 100 / Mar 30	7578.80
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 30	15430.39
France CAC40 / Mar 30	7235.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 29	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 29	176268
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 30	72.81
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 30	1963.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 30	82.34

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