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PDWP approves two development schemes

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved two development schemes of primary & secondary...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 07:15am

World

WHO 'deeply concerned' by Ukraine healthcare attacks

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that it was "deeply concerned" by reports of attacks on...

Published 02 Mar, 2022 09:56pm

Technology

Arab Health 2022: showcasing future of healthcare and remote diagnosis

DUBAI: Arab Health, the principal medical equipment exhibition in the Middle East, presented a range of healthcare...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 02:24am

Technology

Pakistan's Find My Doctor raises $5mn in pre-series A funding

Start-up will utilise funds to expand operations

Published 24 Jan, 2022 01:55pm

Pakistan

Shifa Hospital, SIMAP hold first exhibition of surgical instruments

ISLAMABAD: Shifa International Hospital & The Surgical Instruments Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SIMAP)...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

‘Elite capture’ held responsible for economic woes

Prime Minister Imran Khan says countries disintegrate because of a decadent elite

Updated 29 Nov, 2021 09:30am

Tarin sees ‘speculation’ behind PKR slide

KARACHI: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Fayyaz Tarin performed the groundbreaking of...

Updated 15 Nov, 2021 09:55am

BR Research

An interview with Dr. Arshad Taqi - President, Pakistan Medical Commission

“Steps by the PMC will revamp the healthcare delivery system of Pakistan.” Dr. Arshad Taqi, an ...

Published 25 Oct, 2021 07:40am

Pakistan

Adamjee Life, SehatKahani collaborate to provide free consultation to customers

KARACHI: Adamjee Life Assurance Co. has entered into a partnership with SehatKahani; Pakistan's fastest growing...

Published 25 Oct, 2021 06:46am

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

Markets

Healthcare, financials stocks drag FTSE 100 lower

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 index ended lower on Tuesday, weighed down by healthcare stocks and brokerages, while DS...

Published 08 Sep, 2021 04:06am

Technology

Pakistan's Marham.pk raises $1 million in seed funding

Startup hopes to use this funding to boost growth of its healthcare app

Published 04 Aug, 2021 10:41am

Pakistan

10 Covid vaccination centres in Karachi to operate 24 hours from August 2

Move comes after chaos erupted in Karachi's Expo Centre as citizens rushed to get vaccinated

Updated 01 Aug, 2021 01:26pm

Opinion

Sehat Sahulat Programme: SLIC Pakistan’s role

Sehat Sahulat Programme is one of the key milestones of the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa towards social welfare...

Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:51am

Markets

China blue chips end higher on healthcare, consumer boost

The smaller Shenzhen index ended down 0.18% and the start-up board ChiNext Composite index rose 0.49%

Published 19 Jul, 2021 01:42pm

Pakistan

56 dengue cases reported in Punjab in 6 months

LAHORE: Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department Secretary Sarah Aslam has said that a total of 56 confirmed...

Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am

World

India approves Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine

NEW DELHI: India authorised the emergency use of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday as it seeks to ramp up...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

Public sector hospitals: 'Over 304,300 Covid-19 patients recovered'

LAHORE: As many as 304,319 corona patients are recovered in the public sector hospitals being run under the control...

Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am

World

India cuts taxes on medicines and equipment to treat Covid-19

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday cut taxes on medical equipment such as oxygen concentrators and drugs used to treat...

Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:56am

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s Dawaai raises $8.5 million amid expansion plans

Hopes to use recent investment to grow its infrastructure expansion and technology

Updated 10 Jun, 2021 01:15pm

Pakistan

Dawlance signs MoU with WWF-Pakistan

KARACHI: Having a vision to combine its technology leadership with preservation of nature, Dawlance has recently...

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

Technology

Drones to digital: Pakistan among others find ways to plug COVID health gaps

Appalled by the waste of expertise, entrepreneur Sara Saeed Khurram has set up a telemedicine platform enabling female medics to provide e-consultations from their homes to patients in rural communities.

Published 20 May, 2021 02:20pm

BR Research

An interview with Adnan H. Zaidi, CEO – HumWell

Our focus is primary healthcare to the masses. Adnan Hayat Zaidi is the Chief Executive Officer of HumWell. In...

Published 17 May, 2021 07:40am

Markets

Banks, pharma lift Indian shares

BENGALURU: Financial and healthcare stocks pushed Indian shares higher on Wednesday after the central bank announced...

Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am

Education, other areas: IMF says govt required to increase spending

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan would require to increase annual spending on education by about 5.7 percent of GDP, six percent...

Published 04 May, 2021 04:26am

BR Research

GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited

GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited (PSX: GLAXO) was set up through a merger of three companies, SmithKline and French...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 07:45am

BR Research

Covid-19 strategy needs shock therapy!

The catastrophic rise of Covid-19 cases in India, and the horrors that are unfolding after the Indian government...

Published 23 Apr, 2021 07:35am

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

Business & Finance

Microsoft to buy artificial intelligence firm Nuance for $19.7bn

Shares of Nuance surged 19.2 percent to $54.32 in pre-market trading, while Microsoft edged up 0.2 percent to $256.24.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 08:07pm

Pakistan

Covid-19 healthcare information: Govt establishes control room in Mayo Hospital

LAHORE: Punjab government has established a control room in Mayo Hospital, Lahore to intimate callers or covid-19...

Updated 09 Apr, 2021 09:23am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Bilal Fibres / May 25 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Grays Leasing / May 25 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.48 ▲ 0.49 (16.39%)
Hira Textile / May 25 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.89 ▲ 0.35 (13.78%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 25 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.20 ▲ 0.38 (13.48%)
Khurshid Spinning / May 25 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	11.65 ▲ 1.00 (9.39%)
Avanceon Ltd / May 25 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	74.41 ▲ 5.19 (7.50%)
Universal Network / May 25 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	55.90 ▲ 3.90 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / May 25 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	89.70 ▲ 6.25 (7.49%)
Octopus Digital / May 25 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	62.54 ▲ 4.36 (7.49%)
Shahtaj Textile / May 25 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	87.07 ▲ 6.07 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Service Textile / May 25 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	9.06 ▲ -0.94 (-9.40%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 25 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	11.21 ▲ -0.97 (-7.96%)
Nagina Cot. / May 25 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	89.63 ▲ -7.26 (-7.49%)
Sapphire Fib. / May 25 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1011.01 ▲ -81.78 (-7.48%)
Pak Agro Pack. / May 25 Pak Agro Packaging Limited(GEMPAPL)	12.44 ▲ -1.00 (-7.44%)
Supernet Ltd. / May 25 Supernet Limited(GEMSPNL)	18.70 ▲ -1.50 (-7.43%)
Saif Textile / May 25 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	21.29 ▲ -1.71 (-7.43%)
AL-Noor Sugar / May 25 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	48.20 ▲ -3.81 (-7.33%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / May 25 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	177.52 ▲ -13.43 (-7.03%)
Prosperity Weav / May 25 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	45.56 ▲ -3.44 (-7.02%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	21,151,676 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,051,000 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,309,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,718,144 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 25 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	10,937,015 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / May 25 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	9,745,582 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 25 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	9,184,148 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / May 25 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	7,446,984 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 25 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	6,492,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	6,382,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 24	201.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 24	201.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 24	126.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 24	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 24	1.25
Euro to USD / May 24	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 24	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 24	3941.48
India Sensex / May 24	54052.61
Tokyo Nikkei / May 24	26748.14
Nasdaq / May 24	11264.45
Hang Seng / May 24	20112.10
FTSE 100 / May 24	7484.35
Dow Jones / May 24	31928.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 24	13919.75
France CAC40 / May 24	6253.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 24	110.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 24	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 24	118500.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 24	1866.30
Cotton US¢/pound / May 24	123.78

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