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infectious diseases

Pakistan’s fight against TB falling short

Published 08 Apr, 2026 06:07am

EDITORIAL: The stark figures released on this year’s World Tuberculosis Day by the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

Rising cases of dengue and other infectious diseases warrant urgent action

Published 19 Nov, 2025 06:14am

Karachi is witnessing a worrying rise in the cases of infectious diseases such as dengue, malaria, typhoid, and...

‘One Health approach crucial in addressing zoonotic outbreaks’

Published 20 Sep, 2024 07:24am

ISLAMABAD: One Health approach is crucial in addressing zoonotic outbreaks which are infectious diseases ...

Experts for efforts to check spread of infectious diseases

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

ISLAMABAD: Health professionals at a seminar have called for collaborative efforts to check the spread of infectious...

Workshop on medical image processing at NUTECH

Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am

ISLAMABAD: A workshop on Medical Image Processing and its application to early detection of infectious diseases such...

Infectious diseases on the rise in Karachi: PDP

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am

KARACHI: Following unprecedented monsoon spells in the city, communicable diseases are on the rise and an urgent...

Corona claims six more lives

Published 24 May, 2021 05:35pm

Nishtar focal person for infectious diseases,Dr Irfan Arshad said that Shaheena Bibi (38), Nazeeran Bibi (60), Haji Ahmed Bux (74), M. Rafiq (75) Shabber Hussain (65) and Allah Ditta (75) passed away at ICU of Nishtar hospital.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 11,437

Published 19 Apr, 2021 12:10pm

The reported death toll rose by 92 to 80,006, the tally showed.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 12,196

Updated 04 Apr, 2021 05:49pm

The reported death toll rose by 68 to 76,963, the tally showed.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 9,872

Published 29 Mar, 2021 12:17pm

The reported death toll rose by 43 to 75,913, the tally showed.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 12,834

Published 12 Mar, 2021 11:45am

The reported death toll rose by 252 to 73,062, the tally showed.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 14,356

Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:49am

The reported death toll rose by 321 to 72,810, the tally showed.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 10,580

Published 05 Mar, 2021 11:04am

The reported death toll rose by 264 to 71,504, the tally showed.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 11,912

Published 04 Mar, 2021 09:51am

The reported death toll rose by 359 to 71,240, the tally showed.

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 9,860

Published 12 Feb, 2021 09:38am

The reported death toll rose by 556 to 64,191, the tally showed.

Four killed in Ukraine hospital fire

Updated 05 Feb, 2021 11:46pm

KIEV: Four people died in Ukraine after a fire tore through the intensive care unit of an infectious diseases...

Fire kills four at Ukraine infectious diseases hospital

Published 04 Feb, 2021 05:16pm

"The fire killed four people, including a medical worker," regional police said in a statement.

Senate panel informed: Covid vaccine to be available from next week

Published 29 Jan, 2021 04:55am

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Covid-19 vaccine would be available in Pakistan from next week, being procured through different...

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 7,141

Published 18 Jan, 2021 10:04am

The reported death toll rose by 214 to 46,633, the tally showed.

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Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
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S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

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Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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