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Philippines reports at least eight deaths as rains, floods disrupt Christmas celebrations

MANILA: Philippine authorities on Monday reported at least eight deaths mostly due to floods triggered by heavy...

Published 26 Dec, 2022 06:57pm

Pakistan

Didn’t know extent of Pakistan's economic problems when I took oath: PM Shehbaz

Says threat of default was looming on Pakistan while IMF programme was stalled

Updated 26 Dec, 2022 09:17pm

Pakistan

Infrastructure damaged by rains: Chinese CG gives cheque to Karachi administrator

KARACHI: Administrator of Karachi Dr Syed Saifur Rahman on Tuesday thanked the mayor of Shanghai and the government...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am

Opinion

In dire straits — the aftermath of rains and floods

Pakistan is amongst the countries that are worst affected by climate change. An early summer with extreme...

Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am

Editorials

Post-flood challenges

EDITORIAL: The monsoon season is now over, there are no more rains but the widespread suffering they have caused to...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 05:49am

Pakistan

Recent rains, floods 300 people killed, 9,463 houses damaged across KP: PDMA

PESHAWAR: More than 300 people have died and 9,463 houses were damaged in flood and rain-related incidents in Khyber...

Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am

Pakistan

Floods: 37 more people die in Sindh and Balochistan

National Disaster Management Authority says 92 people were also injured due to floods

Updated 17 Sep, 2022 07:24pm

Pakistan

Pakistan floods' death toll nears 1,500 as authorities look to step up relief efforts

Floods, brought by record monsoon rains and glacial melt in northern mountains, have hit 33 million, sweeping away homes, transport, crops and livestock in damage estimated at $30 billion

Updated 15 Sep, 2022 07:07pm

Pakistan

More rains likely in some flood-hit areas

ISLAMABAD: The death toll from the devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains since the middle of June this year...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am

Pakistan

Recent rains, floods: Analyst calls for removing water from farmlands on urgent basis

KARACHI: Currently, Pakistan is facing destruction beyond imagination, the whole country looks like a sea after...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 03:51am

Pakistan

Pakistanis throw up barriers against rising floodwaters; 12 more die

Country's largest freshwater lake of Manchar is dangerously close to bursting its banks, as high water levels persist despite breaches by authorities

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 03:48pm

Pakistan

Eighteen die in Pakistan's unprecedented floods, taking toll to 1,343

PM Shehbaz Sharif says will need trillions of rupees to cope with the calamity

Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:41pm

Pakistan

Flood-hit Pakistan battles to avert overflow of biggest lake

UNHCR warns that with yet more rain expected in the coming month, the situation could worsen

Updated 06 Sep, 2022 07:12pm

Pakistan

'Third' of Pakistan under water as flood aid efforts look to gather pace

Authorities and charities are struggling to accelerate aid delivery to more than 33 million people affected, a challenging task in areas cut off because roads and bridges have been washed away

Updated 30 Aug, 2022 08:24pm

Pakistan

Huge relief operation under way as Pakistan flood death toll rises

1,136 people have died since June when the seasonal rains began

Updated 29 Aug, 2022 06:55pm

Pakistan

PM Flood Relief Fund: Ahsan Iqbal wants overseas Pakistanis to donate

Planning minister urges foreign missions to add donation-related information on their websites

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 06:53pm

Pakistan

'Calamity-hit Pakistan': rescue operations continue as high-level floods create havoc

Death toll near 1,000, 116 districts and more than 30 million people affected
PM says magnitude of calamity bigger than estimated, calls for national unity
COAS Bajwa says won’t rest until each one of flood affected is rehabilitated

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 09:38pm

Pakistan

As part of BISP: PM Shehbaz announces Rs25,000 for each rain-affected household in Sukkur

Says Rs28 billion will be distributed among those affected by the floods

Updated 26 Aug, 2022 08:19pm

Pakistan

Pakistan has seen 784% more rainfall than normal so far this year: Sherry Rehman

Minister says nearly 30 million people have become homeless

Published 25 Aug, 2022 04:02pm

Educational centres to remain shut today in view of heavy rain

KARACHI: All public and private educational institutions in Karachi and other districts of Sindh will remain closed...

Updated 18 Aug, 2022 09:41am

Markets

Cotton crop doing well despite rains, floods and heatwave

MULTAN: Cotton crop was doing well after having endured heavy monsoon rains, floods and heatwave and production...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:35am

Pakistan

More rains expected from 10th to 13th August

LAHORE: The Met Office said on Monday that monsoon currents are continuously penetrating the country and are likely...

Published 09 Aug, 2022 03:37am

Pakistan

Widespread rains predicted for Sindh

ISLAMABAD: The Met Office on Monday predicted rains, accompanied by strong winds, for most parts of the country...

Published 09 Aug, 2022 03:37am

Pakistan

Farmers want govt’s help after rains ruined crops

LAHORE: Different growers’ organizations reacting to the loss caused by the record monsoon rains and flood water ...

Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Pakistan

Rains, floods: NHA starts advertising tenders for construction of highways

ISLAMABAD: National Highways Authority (NHA) has started advertising tenders for the construction and repair of the...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

World

India’s monsoon rains forecast to be average in August, September

NEW DELHI: India is likely to receive an average amount of rain in August and September, the weather office said on...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 05:50pm

Editorials

Rains wreak havoc

EDITORIAL: The ongoing rain spell has wreaked havoc in terms of fatalities as well as damage to public-owned...

Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am

Markets

Moderate rains improve wheat prospects in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s wheat planting for the 2022/2023 season has been supported by rainfall in recent days...

Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am

Pakistan

Rains, floods: PM forms ministerial body to assess damages

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee of federal ministers to determine the damages in...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

Rains disturb train operations

LAHORE: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pakistan Railways Farrukh Taimur Ghilzai has said that train operation of...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Feb 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Feb 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	377 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65.02 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	353.88 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Feb 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 1 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.29 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Feb 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Feb 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	377 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Feb 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Feb 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Feb 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Feb 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	65.02 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Feb 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	353.88 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Feb 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Feb 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Feb 1 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	55.29 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,426,966 ▼ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Feb 1 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	10,194,870 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Feb 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	7,748,506 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf Cement / Feb 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	6,561,607 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Feb 1 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	4,779,500 ▼ 0.00
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 1 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	4,506,916 ▼ 0.00
P.I.A.C.(A) / Feb 1 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	4,253,000 ▼ 0.00
Hub Power Co. / Feb 1 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	4,097,554 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Feb 1 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	3,973,183 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Feb 1 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	3,960,296 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 31	270
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 31	268
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 31	130.05
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 31	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 31	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 31	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Jan 31	4.31

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 31	4076.60
India Sensex / Jan 31	59549.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 31	27327.11
Nasdaq / Jan 31	11584.55
Hang Seng / Jan 31	21842.33
FTSE 100 / Jan 31	7771.70
Dow Jones / Jan 31	34086.04
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 31	15128.27
France CAC40 / Jan 31	7082.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 31	79.08
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 31	20735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 31	172754
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 31	1928.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 31	86.22

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