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Hamdard Pakistan marks ‘World Health Day’

KARACHI: The most effective way of providing access to safe drinking water, adequate food, shelter, hygienic...

Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

WHO to rehabilitate 150 primary healthcare centres

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

Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am

Editorials

Feeble fight against malaria

EDITORIAL: According to a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) statement, so far 42 countries and territories...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am

World

WHO says medium-risk adults don’t need extra Covid jabs

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Tuesday it is no longer recommending additional Covid-19 vaccine booster...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Editorials

A little-noticed public health threat

EDITORIAL: The statistics about the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) are startlingly worrisome. According to the World...

Updated 29 Mar, 2023 07:11am

Pakistan

Collective efforts required to achieve ‘a TB-free Pakistan’: experts

LAHORE: With the theme of ‘Yes! We can end TB!’, “World Tuberculosis Day” was observed on Friday with a...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am

Editorials

Breathing poison

EDITORIAL: There are 195 countries and more than four million cities and towns in the world. And Lahore, the capital...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

World

Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries

NEW DELHI: Lahore jumped more than 10 places to become the city with the worst air in the world in 2022, according...

Updated 14 Mar, 2023 06:57pm

World

Finding COVID-19’s origins is a moral imperative: WHO’s Tedros

GENEVA: Discovering the origins of COVID-19 is a moral imperative and all hypotheses must be explored, the head of...

Published 12 Mar, 2023 04:27pm

Pakistan

Mental health requires integrated approach by stakeholders: Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that mental health is a major challenge and it requires an integrated...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Opinion

Road traffic accident deaths

Three years ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that its data showed that road traffic accident deaths in...

Published 26 Feb, 2023 03:27am

World

WHO seeks $84.5 million for earthquake response in Turkey, Syria

The World Health Organization appealed on Friday for $ 84.5 million to respond to health needs after the earthquake...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 11:37pm

Opinion

Debt relief for developing countries

When the Covid pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) back in early 2020, a number of...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

Anti-smoking activists hail FED hike on tobacco products

ISLAMABAD: Anti-smoking activists and public health advocates on Thursday welcomed government’s initiative to ...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

World

Mpox still a global health crisis: WHO

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Wednesday that despite a drop-off in cases, it still considers mpox,...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 10:56pm

World

Turkiye quake Europe’s worst natural disaster in ‘a century’: WHO

COPENHAGEN: The World Health Organization said Tuesday that last week’s massive earthquake, the epicentre of which...

Published 14 Feb, 2023 06:00pm

World

Syria's Assad may consider more border crossings for quake aid: WHO

DAMASCUS: The WHO chief said Sunday that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad had voiced openness to more border...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 12:45am

World

WHO chief arrives in Syria’s quake-hit Aleppo: state media

ALEPPO: World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived on Saturday in Syria’s quake-stricken...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 07:53pm

Editorials

Apocalypse!

EDITORIAL: In terms of toll of life they take some of the earthquakes have been apocalyptic. And even when man has...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:42am

World

Turkiye, Syria quake could affect up to 23 million: WHO

GENEVA: Up to 23 million people could be affected by the massive earthquake that has killed thousands in Turkiye and...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 05:14pm

World

Death toll from Turkey, Syria quake set to jump, WHO says

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) expects a significant jump in the death toll following a major...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20pm

World

WHO report on Ukraine health emergency sparks US, Russia row

The United States and Russia faced off on Saturday over a World Health Organization report on the humanitarian...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 09:52pm

Pakistan

Health levy bills: Implementation can help govt generate Rs105bn: PANAH SG

ISLAMABAD: The government can easily generate Rs105 billion by additionally taxing the tobacco and beverage industry...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Opinion

Both IMF, govt need serious policy path correction

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its recently-released flagship report ‘World Economic Outlook [WEO] update:...

Updated 03 Feb, 2023 10:27am

World

Three years on, WHO says Covid still global emergency

GENEVA: Three years to the day after the World Health Organization sounded the highest level of global alert over...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:36pm

World

Death toll in Afghanistan cold snap rises to 166, official says

KABUL: At least 166 people have died in a wave of bitterly cold weather sweeping Afghanistan, an official said...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 03:55pm

World

Cholera death toll passes 1,000 in Malawi as outbreak spreads

BLANTYRE: The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has passed 1,000 while cases have risen to 30,621, the...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 02:05pm

World

WHO seeks $2.5bn for health emergency responses in 2023

GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Monday appealed for $2.54 billion for its work in 2023 to help millions of...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 08:37pm

Pakistan

Alkhidmat holds its seventh youth gathering

LAHORE: The 7th Alkhidmat Youth Gathering under the volunteer programme of the Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan titled...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am

World

WHO recommends that China monitor excess COVID-19 mortality

LONDON: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday it recommended that China monitor excess mortality from...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 11:44pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.59
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.39
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	155.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
India Sensex / Apr 24	73852.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17201.27
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8040.38
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18088.70

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	82.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2318.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	81.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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