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CM urges elected representatives to lead polio-eradication drive

KARACHI: In a compelling and urgent appeal, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has called upon all elected...

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Eradication of polio: Top paediatricians, major hospitals join hands

LAHORE: In a major step toward eradicating polio from Pakistan, leading paediatricians and major hospitals across...

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

PCP, WHO join hands against polio, childhood paralysis

PESHAWAR: Paraplegic Centre Peshawar (PCP) and World Health Organization (WHO) have joined hands against Polio and...

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

Pakistan

Two new polio cases confirmed in KP; total reaches to 10 in 2025

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health has confirmed two new...

Published 21 May, 2025 08:25pm

World

Polio outbreak declared in Papua New Guinea

SYDNEY: A polio outbreak has been declared in Papua New Guinea, sparking concern about the disease’s spread in a...

Published 16 May, 2025 04:31pm

Pakistan

Polio: there are 34,000 refusal cases in Karachi alone: Kamal

KARACHI: The Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Syed Mustafa Kamal on Sunday...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:20am

Pakistan

Six polio virus cases reported in less than three months: PPEP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported six polio virus cases during past two and a half months, Pakistan Polio Eradication...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:28am

Editorials

Battling polio

EDITORIAL: At a special signing ceremony during the recently held Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum, Saudi...

Updated 01 Mar, 2025 07:07am

World

Gaza polio vaccination drive reached 600,000 children: WHO

GENEVA: A polio vaccination drive in Gaza reached more than 600,000 children, the head of the World Health...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 05:19pm

Pakistan

Saudi Arabia confirms $500mn commitment to polio eradication effort for Pakistan, Afghanistan, WHO says

Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its $500 million pledge to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), the World...

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 10:57pm

Editorials

Polio again

EDITORIAL: The resurgence of polio in Pakistan is a damning indictment of the state’s failure to construct a...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 03:09am

Pakistan

National body agrees to draft a viable document on polio eradication

ISLAMABAD: A top national forum, Friday, while vowing to make all possible efforts for polio eradication, which in...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

Editorials

Polio resurgence

EDITORIAL: Kicking off this year’s anti-polio drive on Sunday at special ceremony Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:20am

Pakistan

‘Govt to vaccinate every child against polio’

ISLAMABAD: The federal secretary Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations has reiterated the...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 07:57am

Pakistan

CS reviews preparation of anti-polio drive

HYDERABAD: Chief Secretary Sindh Syed Asif Haider Shah has directed to ensure the success of the upcoming seven-day...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

Anti-polio drive inaugurated: PM expresses concern over surge in polio cases

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched anti-polio campaign on Sunday by administering polio drops to...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

Three more polio cases reported in country

ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 06:36am

Pakistan

Three more polio cases take Pakistan’s 2024 tally to 55

Pakistan reported three new polio cases on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the country in 2024 to 55,...

Updated 24 Nov, 2024 09:21pm

Pakistan

Polio drive: action ordered against negligent officers

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, presiding over a meeting regarding the eradication of polio,...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 05:51am

Editorials

Polio in Pakistan: 49 and counting

EDITORIAL: With the total number of reported polio cases this year jumping to 49, Pakistan now holds the dubious...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:55am

Pakistan

KP discusses surge in polio cases and eradication strategy

PESHAWAR: Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry, presided over a critical meeting on polio...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 05:10am

New date yet to be announced after polio vaccination boycotted in Kurram

ISLAMABAD: The administration has yet to announce a new date for the polio vaccination drive, following the recent...

Updated 17 Nov, 2024 09:44am

Pakistan

About 500,000 children missed polio vaccination

ISLAMABAD: An estimated 500,000 children missed polio vaccinations during this month’s countrywide inoculation...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

Pakistan

Pakistan anti-polio drive struggles against militants, mistrust

PESHAWAR: Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan’s battle to eradicate...

Updated 04 Nov, 2024 05:07pm

Pakistan

Last polio immunisation drive of year in Punjab wrapped up

LAHORE: Punjab hit a key milestone on Sunday, wrapping up its third and last national polio immunisation drive of ...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am

Editorials

Polio eradication

EDITORIAL: It is one thing to express concern and announce yet more corrective measures, like the government has ...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:51am

Pakistan

Sindh CM expresses concern over detection of 7 polio cases

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, presiding over a provincial meeting to review polio eradication...

Published 05 Oct, 2024 06:43am

Pakistan

Three more polio cases reported

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication Programme, Ayesha Raza Farooq Saturday while...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 02:47am

Editorials

Resistance to polio vaccination

EDITORIAL: Despite regular immunisation campaigns polio remains a persistent challenge for Pakistan. So far this...

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:09am

Pakistan

Two killed in attack on polio vaccination team

PESHAWAR: Gunmen opened fire on a polio vaccination team in Bajaur tribal district on Wednesday, killing one of ...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 07:43am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 16	283.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 16	283
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 16	144.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 16	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 16	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 16	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
FTSE 100 / Jun 14	8,850.63
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 14	23,516.23
France CAC40 / Jun 14	7,784.68
India Sensex / Jun 16	81,650.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 16	38,314.09
Hang Seng / Jun 16	23,975.22

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 14	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 14	310,007
Petrol/Litre / Jun 16	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 16	73.56
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 16	3,417.18
Diesel/Litre / Jun 16	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 16	68.12

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.93 ▲ 1 (34.13%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 16 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	4.39 ▲ 1 (29.5%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.83 ▲ 0.77 (25.16%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	3.38 ▲ 0.67 (24.72%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jun 16 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	4.31 ▲ 0.83 (23.85%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 16 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.75 ▲ 1 (21.05%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 16 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	4.37 ▲ 0.72 (19.73%)
First Treet Manuf / Jun 16 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	5.39 ▲ 0.86 (18.98%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 16 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	5.09 ▲ 0.75 (17.28%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 16 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.24 ▲ 0.43 (15.3%)

Stock	Price
Intermarket Securities / Jun 16 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	6.19 ▼ -51.07 (-89.19%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 16 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	38.67 ▼ -4.3 (-10.01%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 16 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,615.10 ▼ -179.45 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	17,000.20 ▼ -1888.9 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jun 16 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	60.10 ▼ -6.68 (-10%)
Olympia Mills / Jun 16 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	39.50 ▼ -4.26 (-9.73%)
Apna Microfin. / Jun 16 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.60 ▼ -1.06 (-9.09%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 16 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	10.22 ▼ -1.01 (-8.99%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 16 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	28.02 ▼ -2.67 (-8.7%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jun 16 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	44.25 ▼ -3.89 (-8.08%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	115,277,075 ▲ 0.13
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	73,420,782 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	57,537,232 ▲ 0.77
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	35,038,705 ▲ 0.67
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 16 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	25,327,452 ▲ 0.3
Sui South Gas / Jun 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,684,101 ▲ 2.5
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 16 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	15,226,575 ▲ 0.41
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	13,945,106 ▲ 0.54
F. Nat.Equities / Jun 16 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	12,127,438 ▲ 0.39
Cres.Star Ins. / Jun 16 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	11,531,146 ▲ 0.44

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