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COVID-19 outbreak: Pakistan records 44 deaths, 3,667 new infections in 24 hours

The COVID-19 positivity rate in the country has reached 8.43 percent
At least 2,900 patients are in critical condition while the total number of infections in the country now currently stands at 626,802

Published 21 Mar, 2021 08:58am

Pakistan

Pakistan's COVID positivity rate reaches 8% with 3,449 new infections in 24 hours

At least 40 people died of the virus in the last 24 hours raising the death toll to 13,757
NCOC states that 42,845 tests were conducted across the country while 2,064 people admitted in different hospitals are in critical condition

Published 19 Mar, 2021 11:50am

Pakistan

Education centres won’t be closed in Sindh: Saeed Ghani

KARACHI: Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani announced on Monday that educational institutions will not be closed...

Updated 16 Mar, 2021 09:37am

Pakistan

President, first lady get anti-Covid vaccine

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi and First Lady Samina Alvi Monday got their anti-Covid vaccine here with the ...

Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am

Pakistan

Spike in COVID cases: Smart lockdown imposed in 20 areas of Gujranwala

The health department states that the tally of coronavirus patients in the district has reached to 393
A ban has been imposed on all commercial activities in Lahore after 10pm in the wake of the third wave of the coronavirus

Updated 14 Mar, 2021 01:58pm

Pakistan

Surge in COVID cases: Educational institutions in various Punjab cities to remain closed for two weeks

Shafqat says there is a noticeable surge in coronavirus cases across Pakistan, however, the situation is not the same as it was in November-December
SAPM Faisal says 50 percent of employees are required to work from home, while commercial activities will close at 10pm

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 01:18pm

Pakistan

Federal capital records 92 fresh coronavirus cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

He said so far 40,111 cases were reported from the federal capital while 457 deaths were reported from Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).

Published 18 Jan, 2021 11:27pm

Pakistan

Federal capital records 122 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

He said the government had adopted effective strategy to combat COVID-19 that resulted reduction in corona cases in the country.

Updated 12 Jan, 2021 12:02am

Pakistan

Federal capital records 128 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

He said so far 38,970 cases were reported from the federal capital while 436 deaths were reported from Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).

Published 10 Jan, 2021 01:58am

Pakistan

Federal capital records 166 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

According to an official of NCOC, as many as 118 cases were reported on Tuesday while 155 cases were reported on Monday.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 12:34am

Pakistan

33 more areas of Lahore put under smart lockdown

A smart lockdown has been imposed in 33 areas in Lahore for two weeks.
Lahore has reported 67,275 cases and 1,564 deaths.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 12:18pm

Pakistan

Federal capital records 155 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

According to an official of NCOC, as many as 136 cases were reported on Sunday while 137 cases were reported on Saturday.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 12:35am

Pakistan

Federal capital records 123 fresh coronavirus cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

According to an official of NCOC, as many as 238 cases were reported on Thursday while 67 cases were reported on Wednesday.

Published 26 Dec, 2020 12:49am

Pakistan

PTI govt’s performance outstanding in all sectors: Shafqat Mahmood

He said the smart lockdown policy helped in containing and curbing the coronavirus pandemic successfully which was acknowledged internationally.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 12:39am

Pakistan

Federal capital records lowest single-day COVID-19 cases during month

According to an official of NCOC, as many as 159 cases were reported on Tuesday while 140 cases were reported on Monday.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 12:10am

Pakistan

Federal Capital records 159 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

He said so far total 36,416 corona cases had been reported with 393 deaths from the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).

Published 23 Dec, 2020 12:33am

Pakistan

COVID-19: Smart lockdown imposed in four major cities of Punjab

As many as 22 areas of Lahore, nine areas in Rawalpindi, four localities in * Gujranwala and three areas of Gujrat were put under smart lockdown, according to the notification.

Coronavirus pandemic claimed 87 more lives, whereas, 3,179 new infections were reported during the last 24 hours across Pakistan.

Updated 19 Dec, 2020 01:48pm

Pakistan

Smart lockdown to be extended in 10 areas of Hyderabad from Dec 19

The SSP, all wing commanders and Assistant Commissioners have been directed to implement orders strictly in the best interest of the general public.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 05:37pm

Business & Finance

Growth in Power Generation and Petroleum Sale: SBP

SBP reports that easing of lockdowns has resulted in growth in power generation and petroleum product sales during the first quarter of FY21.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 12:02pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's COVID-19 death toll crosses 9000 mark after country reports 105 fatalities in 24 hours

The country reported its highest number of deaths in a single day after the novel virus claimed 105 lives in the past 24 hours.
2,731 news cases were also reported.

Updated 16 Dec, 2020 11:13am

Pakistan

Punjab govt seals 13 areas surrounding Minar-e-Pakistan amid rising COVID-19 cases

The order will come into force tonight and will remain in place till December 25
Areas where smart lockdown has been imposed include Rang Mehal, Androon Shera Wala Gate, Mochi Gate, Adroon Bhatti Gate and Chuhan Road

Published 12 Dec, 2020 03:18pm

Pakistan

Lockdown imposed in more areas of Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur as COVID-19 cases continue rapid surge

The Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department said 19 areas in Rawalpindi and three in Bahawalpur will be sealed from today.
- On Tuesday, the Lahore district administration enforced a smart lockdown in 55 localities of the city.

Updated 09 Dec, 2020 01:10pm

Pakistan

COVID hotspots: 'Smart lockdown' enforced in 55 areas of Lahore

The action has been taken after it transpired that current coronavirus situation is similar to as it was in June when the infection was at its peak in the province
The areas include Lahore's Data Gunj Baksh Town, Shalimar Town, Samnabad Town, Aziz Bhatti Town and Allama Iqbal Town while the lockdown will remain in place till December 21

Published 08 Dec, 2020 07:34pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's COVID-19 positivity rate soars to 9.71%; cases rise to highest since July 2

The country reported 3,795 new cases which is the highest number recorded since July 2, when the country reported 4,087 new infections.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 01:50pm

Pakistan

COVID-19 outbreak: Various localities in Karachi's district central go under smart lockdown

Coronavirus hotspots in the district will remain sealed for a period of two weeks to curb spread of the virus

Updated 03 Dec, 2020 09:58pm

Pakistan

Curbing COVID-19: Govt has imposed smart lockdown in 5,082 places across country: NCOC

Forum states that 1,459 smart lockdowns are in place in Punjab, 206 in Sindh, 182 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, 3,205 in Islamabad and 30 in Gilgit-Baltistan

Published 30 Nov, 2020 12:35pm

Pakistan

17 areas in Hyderabad go into smart lockdown today

The smart lockdown will last till December 5.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 11:20am

Pakistan

COVID-19 resurge: Punjab government imposes smart lockdown in six cities

The lockdown has been imposed in COVID-19 hotspots to curb the spread of the deadly virus, read the notification.

Updated 18 Nov, 2020 09:14pm

Pakistan

Smart lockdown imposed in several areas of Multan, Rawalpindi

The government has also imposed a lockdown in 11 areas in Lahore till November 19.

Published 10 Nov, 2020 11:48am

Pakistan

Rising coronavirus cases: Five areas in Islamabad put under smart lockdown

Deputy Commissioner says these areas will be sealed in the next 24 hours for emerging as covid hotspots

Published 08 Nov, 2020 02:47pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5048.42
India Sensex / Apr 25	74339.44
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Nasdaq / Apr 25	15611.76
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17284.54
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8078.86
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17917.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.77
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2331.28
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	81.08
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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