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Ministry of Health

Umrah pilgrims: Deadline for vaccination card extended

Published 15 Sep, 2026 07:53am

ISLAMABAD: The deadline for implementing the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) integrated...

IHC asks district administration to formulate rules for sheesha cafes

Published 10 Sep, 2026 06:20am

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has directed the district administration to formulate rules and...

PIMS fire incident: PM says no leniency for ‘criminal negligence’

Published 03 Sep, 2026 05:39am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday vowed that officials found responsible for “criminal...

Deaths of 14 newborn babies: PTI demands accountability at highest levels

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday described the deaths of 14 newborn babies in a...

Kamal announces nationwide expansion of Hepatitis-C screening

Published 19 Aug, 2026 04:48am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday announced a nationwide expansion of Hepatitis-C...

Hepatitis screening of govt employees begins today

Published 18 Aug, 2026 05:07am

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to conduct hepatitis screening of government employees working in Islamabad....

Bharath stresses need for a national health emergency response system

Published 12 Aug, 2026 06:04am

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for National Health Services and Regulations, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, on Tuesday,...

Homeopathic, herbal industries: Inclusion of alternative medicine sector will catalyze growth

Published 20 Jul, 2026 05:50am

LAHORE: The historic inclusion of the alternative medicine sector in the first Pak-China Business-to-Business (B2B)...

Cabinet greenlights policy for advancing vaccine production

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has granted in-principle approval to the draft “National Policy for Advancing...

Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape

Published 23 May, 2026 05:43am

ROME/JERUSALEM/PARIS: Activists released from Israeli custody after being detained on a flotilla trying to bring aid...

Pakistan, KSA review progress on King Salman Hospital project

Published 05 May, 2026 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services and Regulations, Mustafa Kamal, met with the Ambassador of...

Medical, dentistry institutions: Dar for enhancing transparency, education quality

Published 01 May, 2026 06:58am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting on...

Vaccination drives: Kamal flags concerns over ‘limited’ results

Published 15 Apr, 2026 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination has expressed serious concern and...

Ministry plans at least one HIV screening, treatment centre in every district

Updated 17 Feb, 2026 06:54am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, in a bid to combat rapidly increasing HIV AIDs...

Five health development projects worth Rs69.35bn okayed by CDWP

Published 16 Jan, 2026 05:52am

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) cleared five health development projects worth Rs69.35...

First-ever Telemedicine Centre inaugurated in Islamabad

Published 07 Jan, 2026 07:48am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday inaugurated first-ever Telemedicine Centre in Islamabad aiming to...

Challenge of cancer treatment, prevention

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 07:35am

EDITORIAL: Recently, Pakistan has launched two significant public health partnership initiatives aimed at tackling...

Urgent steps ordered for dengue control

Published 19 Mar, 2025 05:36am

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of National Health Services Federal Secretary Nadeem Mahbub has directed the relevant...

NDMA dispatches emergency medical supplies, evacuates patients from Parachinar

Updated 25 Dec, 2024 09:12pm

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Wednesday it had launched an emergency relief operation to...

Sixth mpox case confirmed in Pakistan

Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Monday, announced confirmation of sixth mpox...

Confronting the malnutrition crisis

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 07:12am

EDITORIAL: The state of women’s health in Pakistan has long been undermined by governmental neglect and deeply...

Polio Programme chief Dr Shahzad resigns

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Polio Eradication Program Chief Dr Shahzad Baig has resigned from his position upon ...

PM launches countrywide polio campaign

Updated 03 Oct, 2023 08:40am

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has launched a countrywide polio campaign to continue till...

Polio eradication: Umbrella PC-1 of $1784m project extended to 3 years

Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) extended the duration of the umbrella...

ECNEC approves Polio Emergency Plan worth $1784.93m

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 09:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved “Emergency Plan for Polio...

Govt issues monkeypox advisory

Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Wednesday, following confirmation of monkeypox...

First Mpox case detected: ministry

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination on Tuesday reported that Pakistan...

Sale of used medical material: NA body directs health ministry to conduct inquiry

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on...

Waziristan reports another case of polio

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

MIRANSHAH: Despite tall claims made by the government that it is taking steps to eliminate poliovirus from the...

Cigarette makers launch illegal promotion campaigns

Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am

ISLAMABAD: Local cigarette manufacturers have launched illegal cigarette promotion campaigns to encourage young...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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