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Smart lockdown

Smart lockdown: Malik Bostan terms govt clarification timely step

Published 01 Apr, 2026 06:04am

KARACHI: Chairman of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), Malik Muhammad Bostan, stated that the...

Punjab CM announces smart lockdown despite resistance from Met dept

Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am

LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi announced smart lockdown despite resistance from the...

Implementation of smart lockdown begins

Published 10 Nov, 2023 03:07am

LAHORE: In view of the worsening air quality, the implementation of a smart lockdown has been initiated in Lahore ...

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Murad Saeed declared number one!

Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am

“Murad Saeed was declared number one and I for one agree with The Khan’s assessment.” “I guess he is young...

Smart lockdown imposed on various localities of Peshawar

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

PESHAWAR: District administration Peshawar has imposed smart lockdown on various localities to control the spread of...

Smart lockdown enforced in four towns of Karachi’s District Central

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

KARACHI: Government has imposed a smart lockdown in four towns of District Central as coronavirus positivity rate in...

Covid-19: NCOC likely to impose smart lockdown in cities

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary for National Health Services Dr Nausheen Hamid on Tuesday said that the National...

15-day ‘smart lockdown’ imposed in different areas of Karachi’s District East

Updated 02 Jan, 2022 10:43am

KARACHI: The local government imposed a 15-day micro-smart lockdown in Karachi’s District East on Saturday after...

Smart lockdown imposed in Peshawar's five areas

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

PESHAWAR: KP Health department has imposed a smart lockdown in five different areas of Peshawar to curb the spread ...

Provision of competitive energy rates: 100 more textile mills to be set up in Punjab: APTMA

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

LAHORE: After the provision of competitive energy rates by the PTI government, the textile sector is ready to...

Corona vaccination: KP launches door-to-door campaign

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

PESHAWAR: KP government on Saturday began a door-to-door corona vaccination campaign in the provincial metropolis....

Sustainable economic growth witnessed despite Covid-19 challenges: Tarin

Published 22 Aug, 2021 03:47am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Saturday said the sustainable economic growth was...

UBG hails Sindh govt's lockdown strategy for keeping industry alive

Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:44am

KARACHI: The leaders and members of the United Business Group (UBG) have highly appreciated the outstanding efforts...

Punjab imposes smart lockdown in selective districts

Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am

LAHORE: Punjab government on Monday imposed smart lockdown in selective districts to control the fourth outbreak of...

The right kind of lockdown

Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am

EDITORIAL: The global debate about the right kind of lockdown is now as old as the pandemic itself. First, when the...

Immediate steps should be taken to normalize economic activities: KATI

Published 01 Aug, 2021 04:46am

KARACHI: President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Saleem-uz-Zaman, has said that immediate...

Umar rules out imposition of complete lockdown

Updated 09 Jul, 2021 10:28am

ISLAMABAD: NCOC Chief Asad Umar, Thursday, while ruling out imposition of complete lockdown during the fourth wave ...

Smart lockdown policy helped achieve 3.94pc GDP growth: SAPM

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Revenue Dr Waqar Masood has said that the smart lockdown policy of ...

Current Covid wave proving to be more acute than 2nd wave: IMF

Updated 09 May, 2021 10:31am

ISLAMABAD: The current wave of Covid-19 in Pakistan is proving to be more acute than the second wave, and the ...

Smart lockdown in 19 localities of Hyderabad extended till May 12

Published 03 May, 2021 04:16pm

The lockdown would start from May 04.

Balochistan govt announces broader smart lockdown from May 1

Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:09am

QUETTA: Spokesperson for the Balochistan government Liaquat Shahwani on Saturday announced the imposition of a...

Corona positivity rate in Punjab drops to 10.42pc

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

LAHORE: The positivity rate of coronavirus in Punjab has declined to 10.42%, as out of 23,664 Covid-19 tests...

Anti-polio drive begins in Punjab’s 36 districts

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

LAHORE: The Punjab government has commenced a five-day anti-polio campaign on Monday in 36 districts of the ...

Zartaj appreciates PM for taking public interest decisions

Updated 30 Mar, 2021 12:48am

She said that Pakistan's policy of smart lockdown was acknowledged by world leaders and international organizations.

Spike in COVID cases: Punjab govt bans all indoor, outdoor weddings across province from April 1

Updated 29 Mar, 2021 03:06pm

CM says markets and shopping malls across the province will close at 6 pm while there will be a ban on Orange Line Metro Train and Metro Bus services
Smart lockdown will be implemented in areas where there is a positivity ratio higher than 12 percent: Buzdar

Smart lockdown imposed in nine localities of Peshawar

The smart lockdowns will remain in place in the affected union councils (UCs) till April 4, 2021.
Three UCs of Baldia Town, including UC-5 of Saeedabad, UC-3 of Islam Nagar, and UC 1 of Gulshan-e-Ghazi have been placed under the smart lockdown.

COVID outbreak: 30 deaths, 3,301 new infections reported in 24 hours

Updated 24 Mar, 2021 10:47am

With more fatalities, the total death tally due to the deadly disease has reached 13,965
The total number of infections in the country now currently stands at 637,042

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 4 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,707.26 ▲ 155.21 (10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.95 ▲ 2.54 (10%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	25.43 ▲ 2.31 (9.99%)
Zephyr Textile / Jun 4 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	15.97 ▲ 1.45 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	38.36 ▼ -3.25 (-7.81%)
Arpak Int. / Jun 4 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	108.50 ▼ -6.95 (-6.02%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28 ▼ -1.78 (-5.98%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 4 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	64.51 ▼ -3.87 (-5.66%)
Blessed Tex. / Jun 4 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	1,121 ▼ -63.3 (-5.34%)
Saritow Spinning / Jun 4 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	23.71 ▼ -1.27 (-5.08%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.42 ▼ -2.46 (-4.93%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jun 4 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	12.28 ▼ -0.55 (-4.29%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 4 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	388 ▼ -17 (-4.2%)
Masood Textile / Jun 4 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	75.50 ▼ -3.29 (-4.18%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	79,322,840 ▲ 0.41
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,405,338 ▲ 1.44
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	14,028,241 ▲ 2.31
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	13,077,533 ▲ 0.34
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,287,966 ▲ 0.29
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	11,631,256 ▲ 0.42
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	11,548,662 ▼ -0.23
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	10,676,761 ▲ 0.02
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	10,121,406 ▲ 0.31
Cnergyico PK / Jun 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	9,045,655 ▲ 0.07

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