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Study finds self-driving cars less likely to detect dark-skinned people

A recent study has found self-driving cars to be racist too and tend to have trouble detecting darker skin tones as

Published 05 Mar, 2019 10:11am

Life & Style

Mercedes-Benz unveils its first ever all-electric race car

Automobile maker Mercedes-Benz has yet again impressed people by showing off its first ever all-electric race car.

Published 05 Mar, 2019 08:30am

Editorials

China opens first Mars simulation base to let humans experience Mars-like feel

Though humans have not yet been able to reach Mars, China has tried to make a similar experience till then by openi

Updated 06 Mar, 2019 11:34am

Technology

Google declines to remove controversial Saudi app that allows men to track women

Where Apple CEO promised to look into the Saudi app that lets men track women, Google has straight up declined to r

Published 05 Mar, 2019 05:55am

Technology

SpaceX also sent sensor-packed dummy on its first demo flight to ISS

Elon Musk’s SpaceX just launched Crew Dragon capsule, its first spacecraft designed to carry humans to the Internat

Published 02 Mar, 2019 10:08am

Technology

Researchers come across gigantic, bizarre-looking fish washed up on beach

A huge and mysterious fish recently washed up in Santa Barbara, California, leaving scientists confused over what i

Published 02 Mar, 2019 09:06am

Technology

Spider silk could be used as artificial muscles for robots, research finds

Researchers previously discovered that spider silk is stronger than steel and more elastic than rubber, and now a n

Published 02 Mar, 2019 07:43am

Technology

Huawei CEO believes Samsung’s foldable phone design is ‘not good’

Ever since the launch of Samsung’s and Huawei’s foldable smartphones, numerous comparisons have been made with some

Published 02 Mar, 2019 06:35am

Technology

Scientists give mice ‘super vision’ by eye injections

Giving mice ‘super powers’ to see at night, scientists have given the animals ‘super vision’ through injecting nano

Published 01 Mar, 2019 11:24am

Editorials

Russia planning to disconnect itself from the world’s internet

In order to save the country from cyberattacks, Russia is planning to disconnect the entire country from the rest o

Updated 05 Mar, 2019 12:14pm

World

Uber reportedly in ‘advanced discussions’ to buy rival Careem

In a turn of events, it has been reported that ride-hailing company Uber is currently in ‘advanced discussions’ to

Published 01 Mar, 2019 07:58am

Technology

Samsung to ship Galaxy S10, S10 Plus with pre-installed screen protector

Samsung has decided to sell Galaxy S10 and S10 with a pre-installed screen protectors as ordinary protectors can

Published 01 Mar, 2019 07:18am

Technology

YouTube to disable comments in videos featuring children

Taking steps towards ensuring safety of minors, YouTube has decided to disable and remove comments from videos feat

Published 01 Mar, 2019 06:28am

Technology

Huawei Mate 20 Pro crowned ‘Best Smartphone’ at MWC 2019

As the Mobile World Congress 2019 nears its end, organizers have presented their awards and Huawei’s newest flagshi

Published 28 Feb, 2019 10:18am

Technology

Researchers give mosquitoes antimalarial drugs to help prevent the disease

In order to help combat malaria and stop mosquitoes from spreading it, researchers have figured out a new way to gi

Published 28 Feb, 2019 08:45am

Technology

Doctor performs first ever 5G surgery via live video

If you thought 5G was limited to smartphones, you might want to rethink as for the first time ever doctors have per

Published 28 Feb, 2019 07:48am

Editorials

Failed Venus-bound spacecraft expected to crash into Earth this year, expert warns

Scientists have warned that a failed Venus-bound spacecraft orbiting Earth since decades could probably come down c

Updated 02 Mar, 2019 11:28am

Technology

Apple co-founder worried about no foldable iPhone, says he really wants one

With all this foldable smartphone mania going on, Apple’s co-founder too has desired his wish to have a foldable iP

Published 27 Feb, 2019 10:48am

Technology

In a first, researchers convert carbon dioxide back to coal

For the first time ever, scientists have successfully turned carbon dioxide back into coal, a breakthrough that can

Published 27 Feb, 2019 09:33am

Technology

Battery maker Energizer introduces phone with whopping 18,000mAh battery

Renowned battery company Energizer has released its very own smartphone featuring a massive battery of 18,000mAh.

Published 27 Feb, 2019 08:15am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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