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Aisha Mahmood

Pakistan

IBA suspends classes after COVID-19 cases emerge

The first case emerged in the hostel of the IBA's Karachi University campus.

Published 17 Sep, 2020 12:30pm

Markets

Chinese soldiers set up loudspeakers, play Punjabi songs for Indian troops at Finger-4

India said China is indulging in such drama to distract Indian troops.

Published 17 Sep, 2020 12:29pm

22 educational institutions shut down for violating SOPs: NCOC

16 educational institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, one in Islamabad and five in Azad Jammu and Kashmir have been closed.

Updated 17 Sep, 2020 12:34pm

PM says looking forward to working with new Japan PM Suga

Suga replaced Shinzo Abe as PM on Wednesday.

Updated 17 Sep, 2020 10:52am

Senate rejects Anti-Terrorism Act (amendment) Bill

Out of 104 members, 31 voted in favour of passing the bill on terror financing while 34 voted against it.

Updated 16 Sep, 2020 04:17pm

Business & Finance

CDA, S&T ministry sign MoU to operate electric buses in Islamabad

In the first phase, 30 electric buses will be brought into service in the capital.

Updated 16 Sep, 2020 01:31pm

Business & Finance

Monetary Policy Committee to meet on Monday

SBP Governor Dr Reza Baqir will give a press conference after the meeting.

Published 16 Sep, 2020 11:47am

The 'real' Bill Gates passes away in his sleep

He was 94 and had Alzheimer’s disease.

Published 16 Sep, 2020 10:05am

FO rejects, conveys concerns to US over 'unwarranted' references to Pakistan in US-India joint statement

FO said partner countries should refrain from 'endorsing positions that are one-sided.

Published 15 Sep, 2020 02:18pm

Pakistan

SOPs issued as marriage halls reopen in Pakistan today

Sindh, KP and Punjab have decided to reopen halls with SOPs.

Updated 15 Sep, 2020 11:55am

PAF aircraft crashes in Attock

No loss of life has been reported.

Updated 15 Sep, 2020 11:18am

Students back to school after six months

Schools for students of classes 9th and 10th, colleges and universities reopened today across the country.

Updated 15 Sep, 2020 10:33am

CCPO Lahore issues apology for blaming motorway gang-rape victim

He said if his statement has led to any misunderstanding, he then apologizes.

Published 14 Sep, 2020 01:49pm

TTP rejects Afghan Taliban's new rules for groups living, functioning from Afghanistan

An Afghan Taliban delegation met with TTP leadership and briefed them on the terms.

Updated 14 Sep, 2020 01:37pm

World

No, Nutella says its products are not halal

"No, they are not halal," Nutella's official Twitter handle responded to a user.

Published 14 Sep, 2020 12:54pm

PM looking forward to millions of students returning to schools tomorrow

He said it is our collective responsibility to ensure that every child can go to school safely to learn.

Published 14 Sep, 2020 10:10am

Lahore motorway rape case: Rapist identified after DNA matches

The suspect whose DNA matched has been identified as a 25-year-old man from Bahawalnagar who raped a mother and daughter in 2013.

Updated 12 Sep, 2020 04:27pm

Pakistan

Despite being shot in head constable from Sindh Police kills, injures robbers

The bullet entered the side of the constable's head and went out.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 01:18pm

Afghanistan, Taliban begins historic peace talks today in Doha

The two sides will meet with the goal of bringing an end to nearly two decades of a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of combatants and civilians.

Updated 12 Sep, 2020 11:11am

Asian World News ranks PM Khan on top in list of politicians who worked hard during COVID-19

He recently launched a relief fund for those who were made jobless due to the current pandemic, the Asian World News said.

Published 11 Sep, 2020 01:20pm

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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