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Heat wave

WASA mobilises teams to address heat wave

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:01am

LAHORE: On the special instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the Water and Sanitation (WASA) Punjab ...

Record temperatures scorch US West as Americans sweat through extreme heat

Published 08 Jul, 2024 07:48am

WASHINGTON: A widespread heat wave is expected to deliver a fresh batch of record temperatures along the US West...

Meeting assesses steps to address heat wave issue

Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Asif Hyder Shah has emphasised creating a robust and responsive infrastructure ...

India’s capital hits record 50.5 Celsius in fierce heat wave

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

NEW DELHI: Temperatures in India’s capital soared to a record-high 50.5 degrees Celsius (122.9 Fahrenheit)...

US county sues oil cos for $51bn over ‘Heat Dome’ disaster

Published 24 Jun, 2023 06:02am

WASHINGTON: A county in the northwestern state of Oregon on Thursday filed a lawsuit against major fossil fuel...

Hostile weather system to strike country from today

Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am

KARACHI: Another hostile weather system is set to strike the entire country with a heat wave spell from June 20 till...

Upper Sindh: Mercury soars to 48°C

Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am

KARACHI: Heat wave like weather on Saturday spurred temperatures to the highest degrees of the season in the ...

US natgas futures up 2pc as heat wave boosts cooling demand

Published 26 Jul, 2022 04:31am

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures rose more than 2% on Monday driven by higher demand for cooling due to an ongoing...

Unusual rains in monsoon season: This July likely to be cooler than previous year’s

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

LAHORE: The month of July is likely to be cooler comparing to the corresponding year due to unusual rains in the...

Heat wave likely to hit country this week

Published 07 Jun, 2022 05:47am

KARACHI: A new heat wave is expected to hit various parts of the country this week with increase in temperatures,...

Heatwave: KP PDMA urges people to take precautionary measures

Published 06 Jun, 2022 06:45am

PESHAWAR: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has urged the public to take...

Cholistan: Severe heat wave impacts vegetation, water resources, livestock

Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am

LAHORE: Severe heat wave has impacted the vegetation, water resources and most importantly the livestock in the...

Mango production to fall by 50pc due to heat wave, water shortage

Published 27 May, 2022 07:04am

KARACHI: Mango production is expected to decline by around 50% this year, as the crop has been severely hit by...

KP schools to be closed for summer holidays from June 1

Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced summer vacations in all the private and public sector...

‘Westerly wave may trigger rain over upcountry areas’

Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am

KARACHI: The ongoing heat wave is likely to persist in areas of central and upper Sindh till May 23, with the ...

PM sets up task force on climate change

Updated 17 May, 2022 09:53am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday formed a task force on climate change in view of the country...

Heat wave lifts traditonal drinks, ice cream, falooda sales

Published 09 May, 2022 07:23am

ISLAMABAD: As summer heat grips all over country, the sale of traditional refreshing drinks and ice cream falooda ...

Heat wave alert: People advised to take precautionary measures

Published 09 May, 2022 06:16am

RAWALPINDI: The citizens in view of heat wave alert issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA)...

'Severe heatwave' set to grip entire Sindh from May 11

Published 08 May, 2022 02:24pm

Met department says heatwave spell could last till May 16

Sindh minister urges people to take precautions in view of heat wave

The authorities should ensure water conservation, availability of uninterrupted power supply, availability of standby generators in heatstroke centres/ hospitals.

Heat wave persist over districts of Sindh and Balochistan

Published 30 Mar, 2021 08:19pm

Partly cloudy weather with light rain is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan.

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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
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Jul 21 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	21.75 ▲ 1.98 (10.02%)
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%)
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%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 21 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	130.17 ▲ 11.83 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 21 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	270.97 ▲ 24.63 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 21 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,515.89 ▼ -168.43 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.44 ▼ -5.6 (-9.99%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 21 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.52 ▼ -0.8 (-9.62%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 21 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	98 ▼ -7.79 (-7.36%)
Imperial Limited / Jul 21 Imperial Limited(IML)	22.50 ▼ -1.51 (-6.29%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jul 21 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	115.05 ▼ -7.54 (-6.15%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	23.58 ▼ -1.53 (-6.09%)
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	82.50 ▼ -5.33 (-6.07%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jul 21 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	16,910 ▼ -1089.99 (-6.06%)
Dadex Eternit / Jul 21 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	90 ▼ -5.7 (-5.96%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	89,073,736 ▲ 0.34
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	41,707,359 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	39,315,517 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	19,809,060 ▲ 3.25
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,415,870 ▲ 0.59
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,078,750 ▲ 0.03
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,736,302 ▲ 0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 21 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	10,637,099 ▲ 0.68
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	9,841,429 ▲ 0.11
United Insurance / Jul 21 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	8,919,765 ▼ -0.58

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