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India likely to receive below-average monsoon rains in August

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India is likely to receive below-average rainfall in August due to the El Nino weather pattern, a...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 05:47pm

Markets

UAE bans rice exports and re-exports for four months

CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates has banned rice exports and re-exports for four months, including rice of Indian...

Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am

63 people die in rain-related incidents since Jun 26: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: At least 63 people have lost their lives and 87 were injured owing to flash floods triggered by...

Updated 08 Jul, 2023 09:01am

Pakistan

At least 50 dead in Pakistan monsoon floods

Rescuers still searching for other children trapped in the debris

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 05:36pm

Pakistan

Eight killed as ‘record-breaking’ rain lashes Lahore

LAHORE: Record heavy monsoon rain caused urban flooding in the provincial capital on Wednesday, paralyzing routine...

Published 06 Jul, 2023 05:42am

China pledges over $90m for flood-hit Pakistan

BEIJING: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong has asserted that China has so far pledged over $90 million in...

Updated 02 Oct, 2022 10:22am

World

Heavy rain in India brings floods to business district near capital

GURUGRAM: Authorities in a suburb of the Indian capital where many companies have offices and executives have their...

Published 23 Sep, 2022 12:17pm

PM apprises IMF, World Bank heads of scale of monsoon mayhem

Underlines that Pakistan made little contribution to climate change, yet it faced the impacts disproportionately

Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:52am

World

Rain, landslides kill 48 in Nepal and India

KATHMANDU: Heavy monsoon rains and landslides have killed almost 50 people in Nepal and India in recent days,...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:52am

Opinion

Dealing with the post-flood recovery challenges

Pakistan is in the midst of perhaps the worst ‘natural’ disaster. According to the National Disaster Management...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Rain adds misery to flood-ravaged Sindh

THARPARKAR: Sindh which is already facing unprecedented floods owing to torrential rains in different parts of the...

Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:50am

Pakistan

Floods have killed another 12 people, damaged 19,153 houses: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains have killed another 12 people, injured two, damaged...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 07:03am

Pakistan

Stagnant rainwater causing spread of dengue virus, says health official

ISLAMABAD: Following the ongoing heavy monsoon rains which inundated cities, towns and villages across the country...

Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am

Body takes stock of calamitous state of country

Floods that have inundated a third of the country were preceded by four heatwaves and multiple raging forest fires, the disaster management chief says

Updated 04 Sep, 2022 02:19pm

Deluged Sindh braces for more flooding

DADU: Sindh province braced for more flooding on Thursday as a surge of water flowed down the Indus river,...

Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:42am

Pakistan urged to open up India route to flood aid

SHIKARPUR: Global aid has started arriving in Pakistan as the scale of flood devastation unfolds, with planes...

Updated 01 Sep, 2022 09:31am

Pakistan

Flash floods: Bilawal hopes financial institutions to take economic fallout into account

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs financial help to deal with “overwhelming” floods, its foreign minister said on Sunday,...

Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:47am

Thousands told to evacuate as rivers in KP rise

Flooding has affected more than 33 million people — one in seven Pakistanis — destroying or badly damaging nearly a million homes

Updated 28 Aug, 2022 12:55pm

Pakistan

PM Flood Relief Fund: Ahsan Iqbal wants overseas Pakistanis to donate

Planning minister urges foreign missions to add donation-related information on their websites

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 06:53pm

Balochistan communication links snapped

QUETTA: Already battered by flash floods, Balochistan province lost communication with rest of the country after...

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 09:43am

Pakistan

PMD warns Karachi at risk of urban flooding, water-logging in next rain spell

Pakistan Meteorological Department predicts nationwide downpour from August 20 to 23

Updated 20 Aug, 2022 04:58pm

Pakistan

Govt starts cash distribution among flood-affected people

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday launched Rs37 billion relief programme to provide Rs 25,000 cash...

Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:41am

Pakistan

Flash floods: Sindh farmers suffer Rs50bn losses, says SAB

HYDERABAD: The farmers of Sindh claimed to have suffered losses to the tune of around Rs.50 billion due to the flash...

Published 08 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Pakistan

PRC launches relief work in Sindh, Balochistan

KARACHI: Following the heavy monsoon rains, the Sindh branch of the Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC) on Monday ...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am

Pakistan

357 killed, 408 injured, 52 bridges swept away in flash floods

ISLAMABAD: Flash floods triggered by monsoon rains in Pakistan while causing countrywide death and destruction so ...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

NDMA hands over more dewatering pumps to Sindh govt

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday handed over more dewatering pumps to Sindh...

Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am

Pakistan

Massive floods have killed 176, injured 175 people so far: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: Massive floods have killed a total of 176 people across Pakistan and left thousands homeless due to heavy...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am

World

41 dead, millions stranded as floods hit Bangladesh, India

SYLHET: Monsoon storms in Bangladesh and India have killed at least 41 people and unleashed devastating floods that...

Updated 18 Jun, 2022 03:05pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.59
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.39
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	155.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
India Sensex / Apr 24	73852.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17201.27
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8040.38
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18088.70

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	82.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2318.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	81.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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