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PM, Bill Gates discuss polio eradication efforts

Prime minister apprises Gates of the ongoing polio vaccination drive in Pakistan

Updated 03 Dec, 2023 09:13am

Pakistan

Gunmen kill policeman guarding polio vaccination team

PESHAWAR: A policeman was killed when militants attacked a polio vaccination team on Friday, police said, the latest...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

Pakistan

Bill Gates, PM discuss polio eradication measures

ABU DHABI: The caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar received a telephone call from Bill Gates, co-chair of...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

Pakistan

Countrywide anti-polio drive to begin today

ISLAMABAD: A five-day anti-polio campaign is scheduled to start from Monday (today) across the country that aims at...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

Opinion

‘Polio again’

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Polio again” carried by the newspaper a week ago. The newspaper...

Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am

Editorials

Polio again

EDITORIAL: With nine more environmental samples from six districts testing positive for poliovirus, the nationwide...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am

Pakistan

‘Fight against polio is a national goal’: PM

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar on Tuesday said polio prevention is a national goal and...

Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am

Pakistan

Punjab districts: polio teams exceed targets

LAHORE: Polio teams scrambled house to house to vaccinate every unavailable child on the last day of the second...

Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

Punjab all set to launch polio-eradication campaign

LAHORE: In order to respond to positive environmental samples, Punjab is all set to hold a polio eradication ...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Immunization drive for 1.5m children against measles launched

LAHORE: A special immunization campaign for inoculating more than 1.5 million children against measles has been...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am

Pakistan

Anti-polio campaign begins in Punjab, Sindh

LAHORE: A week-long anti-polio drive began in various districts of Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan on Monday. In...

Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am

Pakistan

First polio case of year detected in S Waziristan

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: The first polio virus case has been confirmed in South Waziristan Lower during the current year....

Published 14 May, 2023 03:24am

Pakistan

Wild poliovirus in southern KP: Ulema pledge support to polio eradication efforts

LAHORE: Most of Pakistan is polio-free but there is still wild poliovirus circulating in parts of the country,...

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

Pakistan

Punjab: anti-polio drive in 13 districts from 13th

LAHORE: The anti-polio drive in 13 districts of Punjab will get underway from March 13 during which 11.35 million...

Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am

Pakistan

1.5m kids to be administered polio drops: commissioner

FAISALABAD: Divisional Commissioner Silwat Saeed said that 1.536 million children up to the age of five years would...

Published 12 Feb, 2023 03:56am

Pakistan

Anti-polio drive starts across country

LAHORE: The first National Immunization drive of the year begins across the country on Monday, to vaccinate children...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am

Pakistan

Anti-polio drive to start in Punjab on 16th

LAHORE: Like other parts of the country, a five-day anti-polio campaign will begin in all the districts of Punjab...

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am

Pakistan

Japan provides $3.87m grant for polio eradication

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan has extended its support to the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme by providing...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Effective measures likely to eradicate polio from Pakistan by 2023: UNICEF

ISLAMABAD: A senior UNICEF official said the polio program in Pakistan was back on track and hoped that the ...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 08:07am

Pakistan

Anti-polio drive in Faisalabad from tomorrow

FAISALABAD: As many as 1.48 million children up-to age of five years would be administered polio drops during the...

Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am

World

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledge $1.2 billion to eradicate polio

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said on Sunday that it will commit $1.2 billion to support efforts to end all...

Updated 17 Oct, 2022 10:22pm

Pakistan

Pakistan likely to get status of polio-free country soon: Rotary chief

KARACHI: First woman president of Rotary International Jennifer Jones on Monday expressed confidence that Pakistan...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am

Pakistan

Waziristan reports another case of polio

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

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

Editorials

The population challenge

EDITORIAL: Speaking at a recent seminar organised to mark the World Population Day, Federal Minister for National...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 04:31am

Pakistan

At least 3 killed in attack on polio vaccination team in North Waziristan

Victims shot by unidentified assailants

Updated 28 Jun, 2022 04:24pm

Pakistan

Sixth case of wild polio reported in North Waziristan

ISLAMABAD: Two more wild polio cases have been confirmed from North Waziristan, leaving young boy and a girl...

Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz assures govt's assistance in polio eradication

Pakistan has reported three cases of polio after a gap of 15 months

Updated 18 May, 2022 04:56pm

Pakistan

Administering polio drops to children is national responsibility: minister

PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Abdul Qadir Patel has said that...

Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am

Pakistan

COAS, Bill Gates hold talks on polio, Covid-19 challenges

ISLAMABAD: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Pakistan Army and Bill Gates, Co-Chair of ...

Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am

Editorials

Unfinished fight against polio

EDITORIAL: Just as Pakistan seemed to have won the battle against poliovirus, the first case of the debilitating...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.74 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	526 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	90.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	500.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 9 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	105.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.74 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	526 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	90.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	500.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 9 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	105.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Dec 9 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	58,736,500 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	56,593,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Dec 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Dec 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	32,876,325 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 9 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,819,540 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Dec 9 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,935,500 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 9 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,443,500 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 8	284.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 8	283.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 8	144.95
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 8	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 8	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 8	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
India Sensex / Dec 8	69825.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 8	32307.86
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
Hang Seng / Dec 8	16334.37
FTSE 100 / Dec 8	7554.47
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 8	16759.22
France CAC40 / Dec 8	7526.55

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 8	71.23
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 8	2004.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 8	81.44

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