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Sindh Health Department

Bottle-feeding trend on the rise: ‘Only 20pc of newborns are breastfed within the first hour of life’

Published 19 Aug, 2026 04:48am

KARACHI: Hardly 20 percent of newborns in Pakistan are breastfed within their first hour of life, while inadequate...

Dadu gets new emergency services operational base, 1122 ambulance service

Published 01 Jun, 2026 04:28am

DADU: In a major step towards strengthening emergency healthcare services in Sindh, the Sindh Health Department’s...

World Malaria Day: PMA joins global health efforts for eradication

Published 26 Apr, 2026 02:16am

KARACHI: On the occasion of World Malaria Day, the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) joins the global healthcare...

76pc surveillance sites turn negative: Sindh makes major polio gains

Published 10 Apr, 2026 06:59am

KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has reported significant progress in polio eradication efforts, with 76 per cent of...

CDWP clears six uplift projects worth Rs160bn

Updated 14 Feb, 2026 09:13am

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has cleared six development projects, costing Rs 160...

Nipah virus: Sindh urges strict border surveillance amid outbreak in India

Published 29 Jan, 2026 03:01pm

Currently no specific antiviral treatment, licensed vaccine available for Nipah virus infection

Sindh health dept issues report on dengue cases

Published 10 Nov, 2025 05:47am

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has issued its latest report on confirmed dengue cases across the province,...

999 positive dengue cases confirmed across province past 24 hours

Published 09 Nov, 2025 03:22am

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has issued a fresh report on confirmed dengue cases across the province, ...

Dengue data dissonance

Published 01 Nov, 2025 06:03am

EDITORIAL: The alarming rise in dengue cases across Karachi and Hyderabad has exposed glaring weaknesses in ...

276 new dengue cases reported this month in Sindh so far

Published 22 Oct, 2025 07:12am

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has released the latest report on confirmed dengue cases across the province,...

175 new dengue cases reported in Sindh

Published 17 Oct, 2025 06:28am

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has released a report on confirmed dengue cases across the province, revealing...

First mpox case registered in Karachi

Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am

KARACHI: Sindh Health Department has confirmed a monkeypox (mpox) case in Karachi, marking the first instance of the...

Mustafa Amir’s body exhumed for DNA samples

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

KARACHI: Following the court orders, Sindh health department’s medical team exhumed body of Mustafa Amir for DNA...

10.6m kids to come under anti-polio drive across Sindh from tomorrow

Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:50am

KARACHI: As many as 10.6 million children would be vaccinated across the province during week long anti-polio drive,...

KCCI concerned over spread of diseases in mega city

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 07:20am

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani while expressing deep...

Elections 2024: Arrest warrants issued for employees skipping duty

Published 03 Feb, 2024 05:46am

KARACHI: Arrest warrants have been issued on Friday for the Sindh health department, skipping elections 2024 duty....

Nipah virus: Sindh govt issues alert

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has issued an advisory regarding the potential spread of the dangerous...

WHO to rehabilitate 150 primary healthcare centres

Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am

KARACHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) will rehabilitate 150 primary healthcare centers in 21 districts of...

3 children die of gastroenteritis in Sindh village

Published 26 Sep, 2022 07:01am

SUKKUR: Three more children died of gastroenteritis in a village of Saleh Patt here on Sunday. Three children died...

USAID launches Covid vaccination drive for children in Sindh

Published 21 Sep, 2022 05:57am

KARACHI: US Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Andrew Schofer and Sindh Minister of Health Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho led the...

Dengue cases continue to rise in Karachi

Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

KARACHI: Dengue virus patients continue to increase in the port city at an alarming rate with 349 more people...

Karachi registers seven deaths from dengue fever in last 24 hours

Updated 12 Sep, 2022 11:35pm

Highest number of cases recorded in District East, followed by the Central, South, and Korangi districts

Medical camps of health dept: Around 595,000 flood-hit patients treated, says report

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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 / Sep 30	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,480.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,753.72
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,606
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,199.19
France CAC40 / Sep 30	7,964.51

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	90.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,154.77
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	78.52
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Oct 1 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9.29 ▲ 0.85 (10.07%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
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%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Oct 1 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	13.46 ▲ 1.22 (9.97%)
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Oct 1 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	6.30 ▲ 0.52 (9%)
First IBL Mod. / Oct 1 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	16.03 ▲ 1.19 (8.02%)
D.M. Corporation / Oct 1 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	178 ▲ 12.67 (7.66%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 1 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	37 ▼ -4 (-9.76%)
J.K.Spinning / Oct 1 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	303 ▼ -32.4 (-9.66%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.51 ▼ -2.98 (-9.17%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	47.05 ▼ -3.52 (-6.96%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	161.20 ▼ -10.25 (-5.98%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	46 ▼ -2.92 (-5.97%)
Ahmad Hassan / Oct 1 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	81.92 ▼ -5.1 (-5.86%)
Nadeem Tex. / Oct 1 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	66.25 ▼ -3.75 (-5.36%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,297,005 ▲ 0.42
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,361,863 ▼ -2.9
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	15,337,713 ▲ 0.16
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13,899,623 ▲ 1.43
Yousuf Weaving / Oct 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	8,910,675 ▲ 0.2
Oilboy Energy / Oct 1 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	7,695,938 ▲ 0.97
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	7,174,198 ▼ -0.01
Media Times Ltd / Oct 1 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	6,358,033 ▲ 0.04
Aisha Steel Mills / Oct 1 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	5,455,757 ▲ 0.45
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,552,813 ▼ -0.23

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