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Pakistan

Pakistan reports another 4,119 Covid-19 cases, positivity shoots to 7.9%

Daily cases and positivity highest in over two months
Fear of fourth wave come to life
Authorities warn of stricter measures, urge citizens to follow SOPs

Updated 28 Jul, 2021 11:09am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reiterate bilateral support, agree to work on regional issues

Qureshi thanks the Saudi FM for the Kingdom's "unwavering" support given to Pakistan on the Financial Action Task Force issue

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 03:18pm

Pakistan

Afghan soldiers amicably returned to Afghanistan: ISPR

On Monday, the ISPR had said that Pakistan provided "refuge and safe passage" to 46 ANA soldiers

Published 27 Jul, 2021 12:13pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports over 3,000 Covid-19 cases for second straight day

Sindh records highest number of infections at 2,153 out of a total of 3,262 in the past 24 hours
Positivity stays above 6.5%

Published 27 Jul, 2021 10:03am

Pakistan

Pakistan receives 3 million doses of Moderna vaccine

Doses will support Pakistan's ongoing Covid-19 vaccination drive

Published 26 Jul, 2021 04:12pm

Pakistan

All foreigners living without visa should leave Pakistan by August 14: Sheikh Rashid

Says they can apply for visas online and penalty fee would be spared

Updated 26 Jul, 2021 05:16pm

Pakistan

Pakistan Army grants refuge to 46 Afghan soldiers in Chitral: ISPR

ANA local commander opposite Arundu Sector, Chitral requested for refuge and safe passage for 46 soldiers as they were unable to hold their military posts along the Pak-Afghan border

Updated 26 Jul, 2021 06:05pm

Pakistan

Saudi foreign minister to arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday

His visit will reinforce positive momentum in high-level exchanges and the deepening of bilateral cooperation in diverse fields, FO says

Published 26 Jul, 2021 11:50am

Pakistan

Covid-19 situation worsens as Pakistan reports highest number of daily cases since May 21

At 3,752, number surges to highest level in over two months
Positivity shoots to 7.51% as fears of fourth wave increase

Published 26 Jul, 2021 09:49am

Pakistan

Islamabad court extends Zahir Jaffer's physical remand

Accused was presented after completion of his three-day remand

Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:16pm

Pakistan

Covid-19 vaccination certificate mandatory for domestic flights from Aug 1: NCOC

Forum urges citizens to vaccinate by July 31

Published 24 Jul, 2021 02:01pm

Pakistan

Pakistan has lowest deaths per million from Covid in region: Umar

Country reports another 1,841 cases and 32 deaths in 24 hours
Federal minister urges citizens to follow SOPs and vaccinate

Published 24 Jul, 2021 10:51am

Pakistan

Pakistan calls on UN bodies to investigate India's use of Pegasus spyware

FO condemns India’s state-sponsored, continuing and widespread surveillance and spying operations

Published 23 Jul, 2021 01:46pm

Pakistan

Sindh reimposes restrictions as Covid-19 cases surge

Restrictions will come into force from Monday
Shopping malls and markets will only be allowed to open till 6:00 pm
Wedding halls, restaurants and schools to be closed

Updated 23 Jul, 2021 02:46pm

Pakistan

FO calls on India to refrain from its smear propaganda against Pakistan

Statement says India's remarks about abduction of Afghan ambassador's daughter in Islamabad are 'gratuitous and unwarranted'

Published 23 Jul, 2021 11:24am

Pakistan

FM Qureshi to leave for China to 'further strengthen' partnership

Visit comes amid investigations by both countries into the Dasu incident that killed nine Chinese nationals and four Pakistanis

Published 23 Jul, 2021 10:17am

Pakistan

Pakistan's overall Covid-19 tally crosses 1 million

Country reports another 1,425 cases during last 24 hours as concerns over Delta variant and fourth wave grow
Positivity ratio recorded at 5.65%

Published 23 Jul, 2021 09:54am

Pakistan

Pakistan's Covid-19 positivity ratio jumps to 6.3%, highest since May 20

Country reports another 2,158 cases during last 24 hours as concerns over Delta variant and fourth wave grow

Published 22 Jul, 2021 10:56am

Pakistan

Pakistan picks up vaccination pace as Covid-19 cases rise

Country, however, still lags behind global average in inoculation drive
Has also continued to report more than 2,000 daily cases for nearly a week

Published 20 Jul, 2021 01:46pm

Pakistan

US encourages Pakistan to expeditiously implement FATF action plan

State dept spokesperson Ned Price says Pakistan has made significant progress, encourages Islamabad to continue working with global watchdog
Shares progress on Afghans who have applied for special immigrant visas

Published 20 Jul, 2021 11:47am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,155.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,601.11
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,149.27
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	19,146.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,669.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.43
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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