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Peshawar

COAS General Bajwa visits Corps headquarters Peshawar

Appreciating officers and men of Peshawar Corps, General Bajwa lauded efforts of Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA)s including FC and police for bringing stability in the tribal districts.
The COAS was given detailed update on security situation, border management including fencing, capacity enhancement of Frontier Corps (FC) and police in newly merged tribal districts as a result of transition to stability.

Published 15 Jan, 2021 08:00pm

Pakistan

Two children dead, three injured while playing with grenade in Peshawar

The dead and injured were shifted to a nearby medical facility.
Explosion took place in Zangali area.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 03:39pm

Pakistan

COVID-19: Smart lockdown imposed in serval areas of Peshawar

Areas that have been put under smart lockdown are Tajabad, Sadiqabad, Qamber Khel, Darmangi and various streets of Hayatabad.
Several areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s capital city have been declared as coronavirus hotspots, reads notification.

Published 25 Dec, 2020 06:24pm

Pakistan

KP govt approves Peshawar-DI Khan motorway project

The motorway will be 360 kilometers long and will have six lanes and 19 Interchanges at various points.
The project is estimated to cost 276 billion rupees and it is expected to be completed within four years.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 05:34pm

Pakistan

KP govt closes all educational activities at madrassahs

Any violators of the restriction will be penalised under the relevant law.
KP reported 235 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 11:23am

Pakistan

Hate speech case: Karachi court sends MNA Ali Wazir on physical remand till Dec 30

The lawmaker from South Waziristan and five other accused were presented before the court today.
The MAN was taken into custody by the Peshawar Police on the request of the Karachi Police.

Published 19 Dec, 2020 04:26pm

Pakistan

More areas in Peshawar to go under lockdown as city’s positivity rate hits 9.3%

A lockdown will be imposed in Bashirabad’s Mohallah Mohalla Aziz Khan, Railway Colony and Falcon Colony Complex from 6pm today.
All shops, excluding those dealing in essential commodities, will stay closed in the areas.

Updated 21 Dec, 2020 11:16am

Pakistan

Seven more areas in Peshawar to go under lockdown as COVID-19 positivity rate reaches 13.34%

Anyone who fails to follow the orders will be booked under Sections 17 and 18 of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Epidemic Control and Emergency Relief Act 2020 and/or Section 33 of National Disaster Management Authority Act, 2010.
NCOC said on Thursday that Peshawar has the second highest positivity rate of 13.34 %.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 12:15pm

Pakistan

Peshawar police arrest MNA Ali Wazir over anti-state comments

Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) MNA made anti-state remarks in a public rally held in Karachi last week.

The development comes after Sindh Home Department had earlier written a letter to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa authorities requesting Wazir’s arrest.

Updated 16 Dec, 2020 07:55pm

Pakistan

Smart lockdown imposed in more areas of Peshawar

Police have also been deployed at entry and exit points to these areas.
Peshawar reported seven deaths in the last 24 hours.

Updated 14 Dec, 2020 01:11pm

Pakistan

COVID-19 resurge: Four more Peshawar neighbourhoods sealed

Both entry and exits points have been sealed and people are instructed to not lo leave their houses unless absolutely necessary.
The district administrators and police have been instructed to ensure the implementation of SOPs in the areas.

Updated 13 Dec, 2020 11:54am

Pakistan

Nine govt school teachers test positive for COVID-19 in Peshawar

The samples of 44 teachers of the Government Higher Secondary School Tarnab were taken earlier, among them nine came coronavirus positive.
“The teachers being called to the school for on-line classes,” said teacher.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 04:01pm

Pakistan

Lockdown imposed in five neighborhoods of Peshawar

The lockdown will be imposed from 6pm today.

Updated 01 Dec, 2020 12:43pm

Pakistan

Security, Coronavirus pose a significant threat to PDM's Peshawar rally

NACTA has issued an alert, warning that the intelligence agencies had reports that TTP might target the rally.

Updated 22 Nov, 2020 06:12pm

Pakistan

Peshawar administration denies PDM's request to hold rally on Sunday

The administration said that the coronavirus positivity rate in Peshawar has exceeded 13 percent and a public meeting will lead to a spike in the cases.

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:14pm

Pakistan

KPK govt decides to impose smart lockdown in Peshawar from Saturday

The notification made it clear that the lockdown will be effective from November 7, 04:00 pm till further orders by the competent authority.

Updated 06 Nov, 2020 07:29pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Prud Mod. / Jan 15 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.70 ▲ 0.37 (18.06%)
Hira Tex. / Jan 15 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	5.35 ▲ 1.76 (13.83%)
First Pak Modaraba / Jan 15 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.12 ▲ 0.52 (12.77%)
First Credit & Inv. / Jan 15 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	9.35 ▲ 2.00 (11.44%)
Media Times / Jan 15 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.19 ▲ 0.34 (10.05%)
AN Textile / Jan 15 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	12.00 ▲ 2.00 (9.09%)
Power Cement Pref. / Jan 15 Power Cement Preference(POWERPS)	12.40 ▲ 0.90 (7.83%)
AKD Capital Ltd / Jan 15 AKD Capital Limited(AKDCL)	410.53 ▲ 28.64 (7.50%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Jan 15 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	62.35 ▲ 6.83 (7.50%)
MACPAC Films / Jan 15 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	25.24 ▲ 1.91 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star / Jan 15 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	6.35 ▼ 0.00 (-13.61%)
Sindh Modaraba / Jan 15 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	8.55 ▼ 0.00 (-7.57%)
IbrahimFibres / Jan 15 Ibrahim Fibres Limited(IBFL)	111.00 ▼ 11.52 (-7.50%)
Quetta Textile / Jan 15 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	9.35 ▼ 2.37 (-7.33%)
Khairpur / Jan 15 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	49.05 ▼ 0.00 (-6.57%)
Buxly / Jan 15 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	64.66 ▼ 0.43 (-5.76%)
Ravi Textile / Jan 15 Ravi Textile Mills Limited(RAVT)	10.00 ▼ 0.00 (-5.75%)
Gillette Pak. (R) / Jan 15 Gillette Pakistan Limited (R)(GLPLR)	325.00 ▼ 3.86 (-4.70%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 15 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	230.00 ▼ 0.00 (-4.15%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 15 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	11.75 ▼ 0.00 (-4.08%)

Stock	Volume
Hum Network / Jan 15 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	57,531,000 ▼ 0.62
K-Electric Ltd / Jan 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,688,500 ▼ 0.09
Power Cement / Jan 15 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	29,144,000 ▼ 0.89
Fauji Fert. Bin / Jan 15 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	25,893,000 ▼ 1.97
Kot Addu / Jan 15 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	24,032,500 ▼ 2.48
Kohinoor Sp. / Jan 15 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,663,000 ▼ 1.06
Byco Petr. / Jan 15 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	21,789,500 ▼ 0.27
Pakistan Refinery / Jan 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	18,588,000 ▼ 0.44
Faysal Bank / Jan 15 Faysal Bank Limited(FABL)	17,901,500 ▼ 1.27
Fauji Foods / Jan 15 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	17,735,500 ▼ 0.28

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World
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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 15	160.25
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 15	160.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 15	103.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 15	1.37
Euro to USD / Jan 15	1.22

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 15	3795.54
India Sensex / Jan 15	49584.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 15	28698.26
Nasdaq / Jan 15	13112.64
Hang Seng / Jan 15	28496.86
FTSE 100 / Jan 15	6801.96
Dow Jones / Jan 15	30991.52
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 15	13988.70
France CAC40 / Jan 15	5681.14

Indicator	Value
Weekly Foreign Reserves / Jan 8	20512.10
GDPGROWTH / Jan 8	1.00
Foreign Debt (PKR billions) / Jan 8	17000.00
Average CPI % / Jan 8	11.11
UK LIBOR % / Jan 15	0.09