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Pakistan Medical Association

PPMA refutes reports claiming medicine prices increased 15 times in just five years

The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (PPMA) has refuted recent reports which claimed that medicine...

Updated 01 Mar, 2025 05:16pm

PMA concerned over increase in polio cases

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has said that there has been an increase in polio cases and it is...

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 09:19am

Pakistan

Hypertension among children constitutes growing concern

KARACHI: Hypertension in young children is a growing concern in Pakistan, where the prevalence of hypertension among...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am

Pakistan

PMA hails PMDC decision to exempt medical graduates from NLE

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Islamabad chapter on Sunday appreciated the decision of the Pakistan...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

Minister underscores need for model pharmacies in public-sector hospitals

LAHORE: In the government hospitals of Punjab, model pharmacies are being established to discourage local purchase ...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 07:47am

Business & Finance

Pakistan sees shortage of some medicines as LC issue persists

Pharma industry fears situation will worsen due to import restrictions

Updated 12 Jan, 2023 09:49pm

Pakistan

PMA for resolving mobile phones signals issue

MULTAN: A delegation of Pakistan Medical Association called on DIG Prisons, Mohsin Rafiq, for getting settled ...

Published 09 Jan, 2023 07:41am

Pakistan

PMA calls for resolution of PMC issue

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association in its Central Council meeting at PMA House Karachi on Sunday urged the ...

Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am

Pakistan

Detection of poliovirus in sewage samples alarming: PMA

KARACHI: An emergent meeting of Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) was held on Wednesday at PMA House, Karachi, to...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 05:43am

Pakistan

80pc of population suffering from helicobacter pylori infection: PMA

KARACHI: Some 80 percent of the population is suffering from helicobacter pylorus which is the main reason for...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Pakistan

Data identifies impediments to vaccination drive in Karachi

KARACHI: Around 50 percent population of Karachi, Pakistan’s mega city and business hub, particularly females and...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 20	280.28
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 20	280.08
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 20	148.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 20	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 20	1.30
Euro to USD / Mar 20	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 19	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 19	5,675.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 19	37,751.88
Nasdaq / Mar 19	17,750.79
Dow Jones / Mar 19	41,964.63
India Sensex / Mar 20	76,000.05
Hang Seng / Mar 20	24,240.81
FTSE 100 / Mar 20	8,732.14
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 20	23,288.35
France CAC40 / Mar 20	8,163.28

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 19	17,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 19	272,076
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 20	67.58
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 20	3,046.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 20	66.70
Petrol/Litre / Mar 21	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 21	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Mar 20 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	9.29 ▲ 0.94 (11.26%)
Sally Textile / Mar 20 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	10 ▲ 1 (11.11%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 20 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.20 ▲ 1 (10.87%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 20 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.80 ▲ 1 (10.2%)
Crescent Textile / Mar 20 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	14.72 ▲ 1.34 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Mar 20 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	27.50 ▲ 2.5 (10%)
Bela Auto / Mar 20 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	151.70 ▲ 13.79 (10%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Mar 20 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	444.15 ▲ 40.38 (10%)
Mughal Energy / Mar 20 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	22 ▲ 2 (10%)
Thatta Cement / Mar 20 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	227.63 ▲ 20.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Mar 20 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.29 ▼ -1 (-10.76%)
Int. Knit. / Mar 20 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	19.57 ▼ -2.17 (-9.98%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 20 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	32.75 ▼ -3.63 (-9.98%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 20 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	46.20 ▼ -5.07 (-9.89%)
Asim Textile / Mar 20 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	14.10 ▼ -1.53 (-9.79%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	126.50 ▼ -13.55 (-9.68%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.61 ▼ -0.92 (-9.65%)
Idrees Tex. / Mar 20 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	21.99 ▼ -2.04 (-8.49%)
IGI Life Ins / Mar 20 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	17 ▼ -1.52 (-8.21%)
Bawany Air Products / Mar 20 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	24.50 ▼ -2.07 (-7.79%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Mar 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	162,359,740 ▲ 0.68
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 20 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	52,151,863 ▼ -0.33
Pak Refinery / Mar 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	44,734,751 ▲ 2.55
B.O.Punjab / Mar 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	44,523,419 ▼ -0.52
Pak Elektron / Mar 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,133,139 ▲ 0.06
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,884,952 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Cement / Mar 20 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	29,042,128 ▼ -0.12
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 20 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	28,324,854 ▼ -2.01
Sui South Gas / Mar 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	24,434,119 ▲ 0.97
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Mar 20 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	19,841,434 ▲ 1.08