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European Space Agency plans to mine moon for water, oxygen

In a bid to study the feasibility of mining on moon, European Space Agency has announced its plans to start mining

Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:29am

Technology

WhatsApp reportedly testing features to simplify ‘Media’ menu

Social media site WhatsApp is reportedly making some tweaks in its ‘Media’ section in order to simplify user experi

Published 28 Jan, 2019 09:30am

Technology

Scientists working on pill to fight off loneliness

Where loneliness is among the least understood and clinically recognized mental illness, it can leave lasting impac

Published 28 Jan, 2019 08:32am

Technology

Researchers make soft robots able to curl, climb just like plants

Inspired from plants and their movements, scientists have created a soft robot that can creep and climb in a simila

Published 28 Jan, 2019 07:28am

Technology

Samsung to ditch plastic packaging for eco-friendly materials

Contributing towards sustainability and eco-friendly environment, Samsung has announced that it will replace its pl

Published 28 Jan, 2019 06:13am

Technology

Nestlé to eliminate plastic straws in its products to become more eco-friendly

With the aim to make the world more ecological place to live in, renowned firm Nestlé has announced its efforts to

Published 26 Jan, 2019 10:51am

Technology

Inspired by nature, firm launches 3D-printed footwear collection

Combining technology with fashion, a firm has used 3D-printing to print shoes inspired by nature. Being more in

Published 26 Jan, 2019 09:32am

Editorials

Startup sells dirty tissues to make people sick ‘on their own terms’

Claiming their product to be better than chemical medicines and pills, a startup has started selling tissues of sic

Updated 30 Jan, 2019 12:18pm

Technology

Facebook to reportedly merge WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger

In order to allow cross-messaging across all of its messaging platform, Facebook is reportedly bringing together Me

Published 26 Jan, 2019 06:40am

Life & Style

Jaguar Land Rover lights up road to show self-driving car’s next move

In an effort to make people trust self-driving cars, automotive firm Jaguar Land Rover has made a system that light

Published 25 Jan, 2019 11:26am

Technology

New laser gun can beam audio directly into people’s ears

In order to make a message more audible to the specific person, researchers have created a radical laser gun to per

Published 25 Jan, 2019 10:14am

Technology

Researchers create 3D-printed ‘artificial nose’ to detect gas

Researchers have created a new gas detector with the help of 3D-printing, and dubbed it as ‘artificial nose’. R

Published 25 Jan, 2019 08:37am

Technology

Scientists make ‘deepest image of universe from space’ via NASA’s telescope

In order to create the deepest ever image of the universe, scientists have made use of new image technology and som

Updated 25 Jan, 2019 10:15am

Technology

LG hints at touchless, gesture-controlled smartphone

It was previously rumored that LG would unveil a new mobile phone that can be controlled by gestures. According to

Published 25 Jan, 2019 07:00am

Technology

Researchers create partially autonomous robot to handle nuclear disasters

Nuclear disasters can at times bring severe catastrophe and are mostly not easy to handle by humans. For this, engi

Published 24 Jan, 2019 11:32am

Technology

Chinese scientists clone gene-edited monkeys for disease research

Animal clones and gene-edited animals have been made before, and now adding to this scientists have again made clon

Published 24 Jan, 2019 11:04am

Life & Style

Porsche claims its electric vehicle factory to be as green as the car

Automobile manufacturer Porsche is working towards building electric vehicles to contribute in going green. To acco

Published 24 Jan, 2019 10:21am

Technology

Amazon launches new robot ‘scouts’ to deliver packages

Many firms are now testing robots to send out packages to people’s doorstep. Amazon has joined in too by introducin

Published 24 Jan, 2019 09:11am

Editorials

Study predicts birth of baby boys to decrease due to climate change

Climate change has already become a threat for the environment and seems like it will have even more impact to an e

Updated 28 Jan, 2019 11:32am

Editorials

Xiaomi steals Samsung’s thunder by unveiling double-folding smartphone

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has joined the race to introduce a foldable phone, and instead of a single fold, th

Updated 26 Jan, 2019 12:06pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.90 ▲ 0.75 (14.56%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Dec 23 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	10.70 ▲ 1.00 (10.31%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 23 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 23 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	13.06 ▲ 1.19 (10.03%)

Stock	Price
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 23 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.03 ▼ -3.45 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.60 ▼ -3.82 (-9.94%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	14 ▼ -1.51 (-9.74%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	13.87 ▼ -1.47 (-9.58%)
National Silk / Dec 23 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.51 ▼ -4.93 (-8.89%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 23 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.60 ▼ -1.14 (-8.30%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.12
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.12
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 1.26
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	39,624,111 ▲ 0.56
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,409,913 ▲ 1.32
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,691,018 ▲ 2.36
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.28
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	22,515,116 ▲ 1.90

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