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Aisha Mahmood

World

WHO praises Pakistan once again for fighting COVID-19, saving economy

WHO chief said country deployed infrastructure built up over many years for polio to coronavirus.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 01:02pm

World

Indian court acquits all 32 accused in Babri Mosque demolition case

The acquitted includes two former presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) L. K. Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 12:51pm

World

Joe Biden drops 'InshaAllah' during first debate with Donald Trump

When Trump said he will release his taxes, Biden interrupted him asking 'when?' InshaAllah?'

Updated 30 Sep, 2020 11:32am

Pakistan

Five killed in Nowshera blast

At least two people were also injured and have been shifted to a hospital.

Published 29 Sep, 2020 02:14pm

NAB granted physical remand of Shehbaz Sharif till October 13

Sharif was arrested in the money laundering case.

Updated 29 Sep, 2020 02:36pm

Pakistan played an important role in facilitating Afghan peace talks: Abdullah Abdullah

He said he has come to Pakistan at a time when a new and peaceful future is on the horizon.

Updated 29 Sep, 2020 01:08pm

All primary schools to reopen tomorrow: Shafqat Mahmood

He said strict action would be taken against those schools who do not follow SOPs.

Updated 29 Sep, 2020 11:37am

NAB arrests Shehbaz Sharif after LHC rejects bail plea

NAB arrested him in the money laundering case.

Updated 28 Sep, 2020 03:06pm

Peace in Afghanistan will bring prosperity to tribal areas, says PM

He said the government will provide all possible funds for the socio-economic development of tribal areas.

Updated 28 Sep, 2020 01:06pm

Court indicts Zardari, Talpur in money laundering case

Both have pleaded not guilty in the references.

Published 28 Sep, 2020 12:21pm

Pakistan

Imran Khan is Pakistan’s best PM in last 15 years, finds survey

93.2% said PM Khan is better as compared to Nawaz Sharif, Shaukat Aziz and Yousuf Raza Gilani.

Published 28 Sep, 2020 11:28am

Pakistan assures support to Azerbaijan against Armenia

"We support Azerbaijan’s position on Nagorno-Karabakh, which is in line with the several unanimously adopted UN Security Council resolutions," FO said.

Published 28 Sep, 2020 10:57am

Primary, secondary schools resume operations in Sindh

Schools have reopened in Sindh despite Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho's warning against opening this month.

Published 28 Sep, 2020 10:10am

My government will call by-elections if opposition resigns, says PM

He said Sharif wants to control all institutions and that is why he could not maintain good relations with the army.
Opposition wants to create a rift between the civil-military leadership, PM.

Published 26 Sep, 2020 03:31pm

Kashmir will never become a part of India, Pakistan tells UN

India has no claim to Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) than that of a military occupier, Pakistan's permanent mission to the UN said.
"India has used terrorism against each of 'its neighbors, its own people and against the innocent Kashmiri people".

Published 26 Sep, 2020 01:47pm

The military does what the government wants it to do, claims Fawad Chaudhry

PTI’s government operates independence of any pressure, including the military.
CPEC has not slowed down. It has moved to another level.
Chinese rely very heavily on the Pakistani army when it comes to the construction of the CPEC corridor.

Published 26 Sep, 2020 12:48pm

Pakistan

Fake News: Mazari refutes reports of cases registered against journalists by FIA

FIA examines all complaints but NO FIR has been registered and FIA can't register FIR under PECA without following specified legal procedure," she tweeted.

Updated 25 Sep, 2020 03:29pm

Pakistan

Pakistani Hindus up in arms against Jodhpur killings

Last month, the bodies of 11 members of a Pakistani Hindu migrant family were found in a field in India's Jodhpur district in Rajasthan state.

Published 25 Sep, 2020 02:34pm

APS attack was the result of a massive security failure, claims inquiry report

Earlier, the CJP directed Attorney General Khalid Jawed Khan to ensure that the report is made public.

Updated 25 Sep, 2020 01:48pm

PM to raise Kashmir issue at UNGA address today

He will also share Pakistan's successful handling of the novel coronavirus in his address.

Updated 25 Sep, 2020 10:42am

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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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