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Karachi

One killed as four-storey building collapses in Karachi's Korangi area

Eight people have been recovered while several people are still feared trapped under the rubble

Updated 10 Sep, 2020 04:57pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan Refinery Limited resumes operations weeks after Karachi rains damage oil pipelines

“The crude oil connectivity between Keamari Terminal and the Refinery through the pipeline has been restored through a temporary arrangement,” the company said.

Published 09 Sep, 2020 01:48pm

Business & Finance

World Bank stresses on improving Karachi's solid waste management system

The WB in a series of tweets stated that in view of the emergency situation and ongoing floods in Karachi, the Sindh government would finance and implement activities through its funds.

Updated 08 Sep, 2020 04:08pm

Markets

Karachi Transformation Plan

The federal government’s Karachi Transformation Plan (KTP) has been received warmly by nearly all and sundry,...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 08:13am

Political intervention, negligence worsened Karachi's situation, says PM

Imran says development of the metropolis is on top priority of the federal government and it will utilize all resources for the purpose

Published 07 Sep, 2020 07:24pm

Karachi Transformation Plan: PM announces historic Rs1,100bn package

Provincial Coordination And Implementation Committee (PCIC) has been established which will include all the stakeholders.
Earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a meeting of Karachi Committee at Governor House.

Updated 07 Sep, 2020 12:49pm

PM arrives in Karachi to implement Transformation Plan

On arrival in Karachi, Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah received Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Updated 08 Sep, 2020 04:28pm

PM Khan visits Karachi, Rs802bn projects to be announced

Under the Prime Minister's visit to Karachi, six projects of mass transit system have also been announced for the metrpolis.

Published 05 Sep, 2020 10:27am

PM expected to announce 50 projects under Karachi Transformation Plan

The schemes would include six mass-transit projects worth Rs447.45 billion and Rs300 billion Karachi Circular Railway project

Updated 04 Sep, 2020 08:14pm

Pakistan

Ministry of Science willing to assist Sindh in building water recharge stations

Chaudhry in a tweet post on Friday said that the water recharge station technology developed by the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) is being used in Lahore, for the rapid drainage of stormwater.

Published 04 Sep, 2020 12:42pm

Pakistan

Developmental Projects worth PKR 800 Billion proposed as part of Sindh Government’s Karachi Transformation Plan

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced that the provincial government has launched 24 projects worth Rs802.39 billion in the city, and he expected the federal government to match the amount when the Prime Minister announces Federal Government’s share in the Karachi Transformation Plan.

Published 04 Sep, 2020 12:27am

Pakistan

Developmental Projects worth PKR 800 Billion proposed as part of Sindh Government’s Karachi Transformation Plan

Published 04 Sep, 2020 12:27am

COAS Bajwa meets Karachi traders, assures early resolution of issues facing city

Traders apprise army chief that recent downpour halted all industrial and economic activity in the metropolis

Updated 02 Sep, 2020 08:17pm

Pakistan

Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Karachi

He will meet the rain victims during his day-long visit to the port city.

Published 02 Sep, 2020 10:40am

Cannot turn a blind eye to plight of Karachi people: PM orders finalization of Karachi Transformation Plan

The federation will play its full role for the solution and development of Karachi's problems," the PM said.

Updated 31 Aug, 2020 03:51pm

Cannot turn a blind eye to plight of Karachi people: PM orders finalization of Karachi Transformation Plan

The federation will play its full role for the solution and development of Karachi's problems," the PM said.

Updated 31 Aug, 2020 03:51pm

Markets

Floods kill 23 in Karachi amid house collapses, power cuts

Record torrential rainfall flooded major city streets and damaged homes and other buildings.
At least 23 people, including women and children, died in different accidents like wall and roof collapses and drownings.
The Chief Minister of Sindh province, Murad Ali Shah, ordered schools be used to accommodate displaced families.

Published 28 Aug, 2020 06:12pm

Karachi to receive another spell of heavy rain over weekend, warns Met office

Met department says a new weather system will enter the city on August 29 which will bring more rains and it will continue till August 31

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 05:48pm

Any help requested will be provided on emergency basis: PM tells Murad Ali

The PM said he is personally monitoring the relief and rescue operations.

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 10:40am

Any help requested will be provided on emergency basis: PM tells Murad Ali

The PM said he is personally monitoring the relief and rescue operations.

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 10:40am

Govt fully aware of peoples' suffering, will not abandon them in time of crisis: PM

Imran Khan says government will also announce a plan to address the issue of flooding in Karachi on permanent basis

Published 27 Aug, 2020 09:10pm

Pakistan

Water level of Hub Dam reaches maximum capacity after torrential rains

The Hub Dam was last full in 2007.

Updated 27 Aug, 2020 01:38pm

Rain continues to lash Karachi for third consecutive day

Rain will continue throughout the day.

Updated 27 Aug, 2020 03:24pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan Refinery Limited halts operations after Karachi rains damage oil pipelines

The incident resulted in severely damaging the aforesaid oil pipelines, it added.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 03:25pm

Pakistan

This viral video of man diving from his roof is not from Karachi

The video is from India.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 01:20pm

Record shattering Karachi rains to take toll on Pakistan’s exports

The advisor added that the exporters facing any difficulties “may please be brought to the notice of the MOC.”

Published 26 Aug, 2020 01:03pm

Record shattering Karachi rains to take toll on Pakistan’s exports

The advisor added that the exporters facing any difficulties “may please be brought to the notice of the MOC.”

Published 26 Aug, 2020 01:03pm

Three dead as heavy downpour cripples life in Karachi; Sindh govt declares rain emergency

Several vehicles were submerged in rainwater while 300 feeders of K-Electric tripped disrupting power supply to almost half of the city

Updated 25 Aug, 2020 07:25pm

Sindh govt transfers Iftikhar Ali Shallwani, appoints Muhammad Sohail Rajput as Karachi commissioner

Rajput, a Grade 21 officer, was previously serving as the secretary of the Sindh’s energy department.

Updated 25 Aug, 2020 02:30pm

Pakistan

Multiple vehicles damaged in Gulistan-e-Johar landslide

Karachi has been receiving heavy monsoon showers since morning.

Updated 25 Aug, 2020 02:27pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Feb 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	10.14 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Feb 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	355.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 28 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	80.52 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	759.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 28 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	189.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Feb 28 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	30.06 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Feb 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	10.14 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Feb 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	355.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 28 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	80.52 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	759.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 28 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	189.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Feb 28 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	30.06 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 27	158.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 27	158.00
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 27	106.57
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 27	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 27	1.39
Euro to USD / Feb 27	1.21
UK LIBOR % / Feb 27	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 27	3811.15
India Sensex / Feb 27	49099.99
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 27	28966.01
Nasdaq / Feb 27	13192.35
Hang Seng / Feb 27	28980.21
FTSE 100 / Feb 27	6483.43
Dow Jones / Feb 27	30932.37
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 27	13786.29
France CAC40 / Feb 27	5703.22

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Feb 27	61.50
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Feb 27	12200.00
Gold 10 Grams / Feb 27	94564.00
Gold Spot / Feb 27	1728.80
Cotton / Feb 27	88.83

Karachi

One killed as four-storey building collapses in Karachi's Korangi area

Pakistan Refinery Limited resumes operations weeks after Karachi rains damage oil pipelines

World Bank stresses on improving Karachi's solid waste management system

Karachi Transformation Plan

Political intervention, negligence worsened Karachi's situation, says PM

Karachi Transformation Plan: PM announces historic Rs1,100bn package

PM arrives in Karachi to implement Transformation Plan

PM Khan visits Karachi, Rs802bn projects to be announced

PM expected to announce 50 projects under Karachi Transformation Plan

Ministry of Science willing to assist Sindh in building water recharge stations

Developmental Projects worth PKR 800 Billion proposed as part of Sindh Government’s Karachi Transformation Plan

Developmental Projects worth PKR 800 Billion proposed as part of Sindh Government’s Karachi Transformation Plan

COAS Bajwa meets Karachi traders, assures early resolution of issues facing city

Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Karachi

Cannot turn a blind eye to plight of Karachi people: PM orders finalization of Karachi Transformation Plan

Cannot turn a blind eye to plight of Karachi people: PM orders finalization of Karachi Transformation Plan

Floods kill 23 in Karachi amid house collapses, power cuts

Karachi to receive another spell of heavy rain over weekend, warns Met office

Any help requested will be provided on emergency basis: PM tells Murad Ali

Any help requested will be provided on emergency basis: PM tells Murad Ali

Govt fully aware of peoples' suffering, will not abandon them in time of crisis: PM

Water level of Hub Dam reaches maximum capacity after torrential rains

Rain continues to lash Karachi for third consecutive day

Pakistan Refinery Limited halts operations after Karachi rains damage oil pipelines

This viral video of man diving from his roof is not from Karachi

Record shattering Karachi rains to take toll on Pakistan’s exports

Record shattering Karachi rains to take toll on Pakistan’s exports

Three dead as heavy downpour cripples life in Karachi; Sindh govt declares rain emergency

Sindh govt transfers Iftikhar Ali Shallwani, appoints Muhammad Sohail Rajput as Karachi commissioner

Multiple vehicles damaged in Gulistan-e-Johar landslide

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