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GCU Faisalabad holds diabetes awareness walk & seminar

Published 29 Nov, 2025 02:39am

FAISALABAD: Government College University Faisalabad organized a Diabetes Awareness Walk and Seminar under the...

Pakistan faces grim prospect of dengue outbreak

Published 16 Sep, 2025 08:11am

KARACHI: Pakistan is bracing for a double calamity as swollen rivers continue to batter Sindh while health experts...

‘Over three-quarters of Pakistan’s adult population obese now’ Chronic obesity crippling thousands of youth every year: experts

Updated 05 Sep, 2025 11:23am

ISLAMABAD: Global and local health experts on Thursday warned that chronic obesity is quietly crippling thousands of...

Country facing ‘full-blown obesity epidemic’: experts

Published 21 Jul, 2025 06:47am

LAHORE: Pakistan is facing a full-blown obesity epidemic, with 81% of women and 74% of men now classified as obese,...

Health experts for awareness about treatment of Obstetric Fistula

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

PESHAWAR: Health experts here at a seminar on Obstetric Fistula which develops in the body of women due to lack of...

‘Malnutrition related issues costing over $17bn annually’

Published 13 Mar, 2025 06:25am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts at a seminar while stressing the need for investing in humans especially mother-care and...

Experts acknowledge country’s progress in gender equity

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:36am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts have acknowledged that Pakistan has made significant progress in meeting gender equity and...

Healthy eating habits: experts underscore need for greater awareness

Published 27 Jan, 2025 06:33am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts on Sunday sounded an alarm, stressing the urgent need for awareness of healthy eating...

Int’l Day Against Drug Abuse: Experts for implementing steps to effectively deal with challenge of drug addiction

Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts Wednesday urged the government to address issue of cigarette smoking and implement robust...

Experts suggest 40pc raise in tobacco taxes

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts have strongly proposed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to raise taxes on all kinds of...

AMR third leading cause of death in Pakistan: experts

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

KARACHI: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is the third leading cause of death in Pakistan, where it is estimated that...

‘Heart failure major risk for diabetics, early detection key to saving lives’

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

KARACHI: Heart failure is the second most common heart complication faced by people with type-2 diabetes, health...

Experts for harmonising cigarette taxes with WHO guidelines

Published 06 Mar, 2024 04:18am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts and anti-tobacco activists urged the government to harmonise cigarette taxes with the ...

Steps urged to combat growing challenge of diabetes

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

KARACHI: Health experts on Sunday said that in Pakistan a staggering 33 million people currently live with diabetes,...

People advised to avoid meat storage

Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am

ISLAMABAD: Health expert on Sunday advised people to avoid storage of meat after Eid-ul-Azha as excessive use of red...

Govt urged to channel tobacco tax revenue into social sector

Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am

Islamabad: Health experts have strongly proposed the government to allocate the revenue generated from tobacco taxes...

Experts hail govt’s decision to enhance tax rate on cigarettes

Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am

ISLAMABAD: The social activists and health experts Sunday highly appreciated government’s decision of higher...

Policy measures sought to control ‘crisis’ of obesity

Published 04 Mar, 2023 07:20am

ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of ‘World Obesity Day’ on Friday, health experts and advocates in Pakistan have ...

3,000 foot clinics needed to reduce limb loss: experts

Published 17 Oct, 2022 07:14am

KARACHI: Leading diabetologists and health experts have called for establishing around 3000 diabetic foot clinics...

Seminar held to mark World Hepatitis Day: Country has 2nd-highest hepatitis prevalence rate in world: expert

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

HYDERABAD: Health experts have underlined the importance of screening for hepatitis B and C in order to stop the...

Panah congratulated

Published 20 Jun, 2022 05:51am

KARACHI: Health experts, civil society, journalists and various schools of thought congratulate Panah on raising...

Experts praise increase in taxes on tobacco products

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts have expressed satisfaction over government’s decision to increase taxation on tobacco...

Heat-related ailments: Citizens asked to take preventive measures

Published 06 Jun, 2022 07:01am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts on Sunday advised the citizens to ensure taking special preventive measures to protect...

Health experts warn of Eid overeating

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

LAHORE: Health professionals have warned the faithful not to resort to overeating on Eid-ul-Fitr after observing...

NCDs major cause of worldwide premature deaths: experts

Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am

PESHAWAR: Health experts have said that Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) including health illness were major causes...

Health experts concerned at violation of tobacco control law

Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am

KARACHI: Health experts have expressed concerns over unlatched violations of tobacco control laws and the sale of...

Dengue cases in Rawalpindi and Islamabad: Health experts urge people to take preventive steps

Published 18 Oct, 2021 04:42am

ISLAMABAD: Medical experts have advised the citizens of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad to take special...

Pharmaceutical industry urged to fund research activities

Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am

KARACHI: Senior medical professionals and health experts have urged the industrial sector, especially the Pakistani...

Experts concerned over illegal sale of cigarettes

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

KARACHI: The effective legislation, to reduce public health risks from smoking, has so far failed to deliver lasting...

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Santex holds virtual panel discussion

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

KARACHI: In observance of the Menstrual Health and Hygiene Day, leading hygiene and personal care company, Santex...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 21	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 21	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,524.76
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,846.69
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,340.11
India Sensex / Jul 21	77,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 21	65,077.32
Hang Seng / Jul 21	25,036.86

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	82.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,050.88
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	79.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jul 21 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	64.96 ▲ 5.91 (10.01%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 21 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	110.23 ▲ 10.02 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 21 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.69 ▲ 3.79 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 21 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	506.46 ▲ 46.04 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 21 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	60.50 ▲ 5.5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	50.58 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 21 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	329.37 ▲ 29.94 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 21 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	270.97 ▲ 24.63 (10%)
Reliance Weaving / Jul 21 Reliance Weaving Mills Limited(REWM)	194.02 ▲ 17.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.60 ▼ -5.44 (-9.71%)
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	79.80 ▼ -8.03 (-9.14%)
Imperial Limited / Jul 21 Imperial Limited(IML)	22.20 ▼ -1.81 (-7.54%)
D.M. Corporation / Jul 21 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	185.26 ▼ -12.27 (-6.21%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 21 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.40 ▼ -2.03 (-6.07%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Jul 21 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	30.76 ▼ -1.72 (-5.3%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	23.83 ▼ -1.28 (-5.1%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 21 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	133 ▼ -6.93 (-4.95%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 21 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	365.11 ▼ -18.06 (-4.71%)
Quetta Textile / Jul 21 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	16.28 ▼ -0.8 (-4.68%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	59,789,209 ▲ 0.23
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	21,533,616 ▲ 0.49
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	16,601,638 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	13,957,701 ▲ 2.83
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11,458,688 ▲ 0.91
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	6,885,042 ▲ 0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	5,216,981 ▲ 0.19
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4,899,110 ▼ -8.03
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,762,140 ▲ 0.89
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jul 21 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	3,620,593 ▲ 0.29

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