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Technology

Teenagers prefer broken bones rather than broken phones, study says

Where broken phones can sure be a heart break for some, a study conducted found that people, especially teenagers,

Published 23 Jan, 2019 10:45am

Technology

Corals to be grown on land and transplanted into oceans to stop extinction

Coral reefs are dying at a drastic rate and in order to save them, for the first time, a firm has planned to corals

Published 23 Jan, 2019 09:43am

Technology

Alibaba’s futuristic hotel uses robots for chores and facial recognition tech

Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba showed off its futuristic tech hotel where it uses robots to perform chores such as

Published 23 Jan, 2019 08:08am

Technology

Twitter starts rolling out ‘new Twitter’ for web users

Easing web interface for its users, Twitter has now started rolling out new interface for its web users that comes

Updated 23 Jan, 2019 07:33am

Technology

Apple believes more climate change disasters beneficial for iPhone

Where climate change is something to be feared about, Apple on the other hand thinks that more climate change disas

Published 23 Jan, 2019 06:28am

Technology

Study finds screen time has minimal effect on mental health of teens

Where excessive screen time was linked to negative mental health in children, a new study finds that digital techno

Published 22 Jan, 2019 11:36am

Technology

First ever battery-less, Bluetooth chip harvests energy from air

Every device or chip require battery to power itself, however, this might change, as a firm has created the world’s

Published 22 Jan, 2019 10:54am

Technology

Microsoft no more views its assistant Cortana as Alexa, Google Assistant’s competitor

Microsoft’s digital assistant Cortana once used to be a competitor of Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s Google Assistant.

Published 22 Jan, 2019 10:06am

Technology

Samsung hints at bigger battery, larger display for Galaxy S10

Samsung has finally released a short teaser of the upcoming Galaxy S10, which hints at the phone having some new in

Published 22 Jan, 2019 07:54am

Editorials

Smart cancer pills track patients with tiny sensors in their medicines

In a first, a digital medicine firm has created ‘smart’ cancer pills that track patients with tiny sensors embedded

Updated 24 Jan, 2019 12:13pm

Technology

WhatsApp limits message forwarding to fight fake news

In order to fight fake news, messaging app WhatsApp has decided to limit the number of message forwarding. The

Published 22 Jan, 2019 06:15am

Life & Style

Automaker Chevrolet builds life-size truck from over 300,000 Lego bricks

Automobile manufacturer Chevrolet has made up a full life-size truck entirely with over 300,000 Lego bricks. De

Published 21 Jan, 2019 10:15am

Technology

Experts warn billboard-like ads in space can be harmful

Few days ago a Russian startup unveiled its plans to put up giant space billboard advertisements in sky through sat

Published 21 Jan, 2019 09:21am

Editorials

Tiny origami-styled robots could adapt to surroundings to deliver drugs in body

Little robots to deliver drugs to our body have been previously talked about, however, scientists have now designed

Updated 23 Jan, 2019 10:38am

Technology

Apple highlights ‘new way’ of iPad Pro’s creativity with new ad series

Apple recently released a series of ads regarding its iPad Pro, highlighting its creativity and the ‘new way’ the i

Published 21 Jan, 2019 07:40am

Technology

Google Maps to display speed limits, cameras to save drivers from speeding tickets

In order to avoid and warn drivers from speeding on roads, Google Maps has rolled out a new feature which will noti

Published 21 Jan, 2019 06:09am

Life & Style

Nissan shows off new Concept-van fitted with all-electric carpentry shop

In a first, automobile manufacturer Nissan has unveiled a new prototype for its van, which also incorporates a mini

Published 19 Jan, 2019 11:00am

Technology

Keep your eyes up to the sky to witness Super Blood Wolf Moon this weekend

Skygazers are in for an amazing show as this weekend the moon will go into a full eclipse for around an hour and tw

Published 19 Jan, 2019 10:25am

Technology

Amazon builds electronic vests to protect humans from robots

In order to protect workers from human-robot interaction, retail firm Amazon has built an electronic vest to keep t

Published 19 Jan, 2019 09:02am

Editorials

Researchers bring back 280-million-year old creature from the dead as a robot

In an effort to learn more about how ancient land-dwelling creatures used to walk, researchers have teamed up to cr

Updated 22 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 Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
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%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.80 ▲ 0.41 (12.09%)
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)	4.73 ▲ 0.46 (10.77%)
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%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	14.49 ▲ 1.32 (10.02%)
Treet Corp / Dec 23 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24.38 ▲ 2.22 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 23 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9 ▼ -1.00 (-10.00%)
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%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
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%)
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%)
Supernet Ltd. / Dec 23 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	15.55 ▼ -1.37 (-8.10%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.09
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.26
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.51
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,048,613 ▲ 1.32
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,833,162 ▲ 0.43
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	30,561,098 ▲ 2.41
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.36
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	22,064,591 ▲ 1.92

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