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PCAA revises Covid-19 policy

Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am

KARACHI: Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has revised its COVID-19 policy for those arriving in Pakistan ...

Japan PM Kishida infected with COVID, recuperating

Published 21 Aug, 2022 02:34pm

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been infected with COVID-19 and is recuperating at his official...

Beijing says will reopen primary, secondary schools as COVID cases recede

Published 25 Jun, 2022 10:26am

SHANGHAI: Beijing’s education commission said on Saturday all primary and secondary school students in the capital...

Six Shanghai districts reach ‘zero-COVID’ status

Published 01 May, 2022 10:37am

BEIJING: China’s financial hub of Shanghai has reined in COVID transmission risks at the community level, excluding...

Oscars to require COVID tests for all, vaccines for most

Published 18 Feb, 2022 01:37pm

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will require attendees of the 94th Oscars ceremony in March to show...

Djokovic attended Belgrade event 24 hours after positive Covid test

Published 08 Jan, 2022 05:19pm

BELGRADE: Novak Djokovic, whose lawyers said Saturday he was given an Australian Open Covid-19 vaccine exemption for...

Omicron variant: Stranded Pakistanis can travel from Category C countries till 31st: NCOC

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has extended the date for stranded Pakistanis in category “C” countries ...

ADB’s IED takes a dim view of REDSI programme

Updated 25 Sep, 2021 01:33pm

The Independent Evaluation Department rates Renewable Energy Development Sector Investment programme for Pakistan less than successful, less than relevant

Response to Covid-19 challenge: a lab deserves immense praise

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

The genetic code of an organism is a collection of all the characteristics it possesses. If we were to draw...

Spain opens borders to all vaccinated travellers

Published 07 Jun, 2021 10:11am

According to him, over the last few weeks tour operators in Britain, France and Germany -- Spain's three main markets -- have been receiving a large number of enquiries.

‘Fake’ Covid-19 PCR test reports: CAA takes notice of inbound travellers

Published 12 May, 2021 04:23am

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Tuesday said that passengers travelling to Pakistan, especially from...

Indian Covid variant detected in Greece

Published 25 Apr, 2021 05:28pm

The woman had symptoms but was not hospitalised, the agency statement said. Her symptoms have since subsided and her period of quarantine is over.

Spain to require arrivals by land from France to present negative COVID test

Published 27 Mar, 2021 06:19pm

Anyone arriving by land from risk areas will have to present a negative PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test that was taken within 72 hours prior to their arrival.
The order will take effect three days after its publication in the Official State Gazette and until the government declares the end of the health crisis situation caused by COVID-19.

Covid reinfection rare, more common over 65: study

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 04:05pm

The rate of infection was five times higher for people who tested negative during the Spring surge of the virus and then positive during the second wave.

EU leaders 'discourage' travel, eye tougher border rules

Published 22 Jan, 2021 10:05am

"It is absolutely important to keep the single market functioning," von der Leyen said, so that workers and freight can continue to cross borders.

Testing snag keeps 2 WHO China probe experts in Singapore

Published 14 Jan, 2021 05:51pm

"All team members had multiple negative PCR and antibody tests for Covid-19 in their home countries prior to travelling," it said.

COVID-19 SOPs: PCAA issues revised list of category A,B&C countries

Published 06 Jan, 2021 12:03am

In this category, all the passengers arriving Pakistan would require submitting COVID-19 PCR test, maximum 96 hours old, before embarking on a travel to Pakistan, besides undergoing a mandatory RT-PCR test after landing in Pakistan.

Key US Senate race candidate quarantining after possible Covid infection

Published 22 Nov, 2020 06:11pm

"Her rapid test results were negative and she was cleared to attend Friday's events," the statement said.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	125.36 ▲ 11.4 (10%)
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.32 ▲ 5.2 (9.98%)
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 1 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	36.50 ▲ 3.22 (9.68%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.06 ▼ -6.56 (-10%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Oct 1 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	107.10 ▼ -11.73 (-9.87%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 1 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	37.30 ▼ -3.7 (-9.02%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Oct 1 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	410.01 ▼ -38.95 (-8.68%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	90,573,962 ▲ 0.09
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	35,337,043 ▲ 0.08
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	24,841,740 ▲ 0.03
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	23,715,952 ▼ -0.17
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,541,546 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	17,994,777 ▲ 0.02
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,553,142 ▲ 1.43
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,888,152 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,441,196 ▲ 0
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	14,443,387 ▼ -1.87

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