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Aisha Mahmood

World

Coronavirus pandemic has caused a dramatic collapse in worldwide air connectivity: IATA

London, which was the world’s number one most connected city in 2019, has seen a 67% decline in connectivity.

Updated 27 Nov, 2020 03:08pm

World

Indian pilot goes missing after MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashes into sea

One pilot has been recovered and search by air and surface units is in progress for the second pilot, the Indian Navy said.

Updated 27 Nov, 2020 01:50pm

Pakistan

Pakistan will continue to play its role for peace in Afghanistan, Qureshi assures counterpart

Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammed Haneef Atmar met FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi on the sidelines of the 47th session of OIC.

Published 27 Nov, 2020 10:34am

Pakistan

Murad Ali Shah issued contempt notice by SC in Karachi Circular Railway case

*Shah has been directed to submit a response at the next hearing in two weeks.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 03:08pm

Pakistan

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over recent LoC violations

Ansar, 33, father of three daughters, was martyred after being hit by Indian troops' indiscriminate firing while he was moving on Motorbike near his house in Garhi village in Bagsar Sector.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 01:01pm

Pakistan

Pakistan records highest coronavirus cases since July with 3,306 new infections

PM said the government has decided not to shut down factories and businesses.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 12:25pm

World

Abu Dhabi crown prince, Israeli PM nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

The winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced in October next year.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 10:01am

Pakistan

Bilawal Bhutto tests positive for COVID-19

He said he is self-isolating with mild symptoms.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 09:54am

Pakistan

FM Qureshi to attend 47th session of OIC in Niger

He will highlight aggravating human rights and humanitarian situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir.

Published 25 Nov, 2020 01:26pm

Pakistan

Six Army Major Generals including Asif Ghafoor promoted to rank of Lieutenant General

Major General Babar Iftikhar announced the promotion of the major generals.

Updated 25 Nov, 2020 03:40pm

Pakistan

Punjab reports 648 new coronavirus cases

The current testing capacity in the province stands at 17,320.

Published 25 Nov, 2020 12:37pm

Pakistan

SAPM Sania Nishtar among BBC’s 100 most influential women

She is among women who are leading change and making a difference during these turbulent times.

Published 25 Nov, 2020 10:57am

Pakistan

Karachi turns chilly after first winter rain

PMD said rain is expected to continue intermittently today.

Updated 25 Nov, 2020 10:11am

Pakistan

Punjab orders mandatory 50% work from home for TEVTA employees

The new order will remain applicable till January 31.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 04:52pm

World

Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is 95 percent effective

The first international deliveries of the vaccine will be made to customers in January 2021.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 04:31pm

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi Oil facilities

"We reaffirm our full support and solidarity with the brotherly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia against any threats to its security and territorial integrity," FO said.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 02:55pm

Pakistan

Info minister says no restrictions on Nawaz, sons to arrive in Pakistan for Begum Shamim's funeral

"They are welcome to come to Pakistan and attend the funeral," Faraz tweeted.

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 02:02pm

Pakistan

PM approves formation of National Intelligence Coordination Committee for spy agencies

The NICC will be led by the director-general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), who would function as its chairman.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 01:01pm

Pakistan

Sindh makes it mandatory for 50% of staff to work from home

The home department has also directed the closure of all cinemas, shrines and gyms.

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 10:57am

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 2,954 new coronavirus cases, 48 fatalities

Currently, there are 40,379 active cases in the country.

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 10:58am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Petrol/Litre / Nov 23	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Diesel/Litre / Nov 23	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 23 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 23 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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