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Aisha Mahmood

It's not the media that needs protection, it's us the govt, its ministers: PM

He said his government needs protection from the 'blatant propaganda' that has taken place against it.

Updated 03 Sep, 2020 01:41pm

Pakistan

IBA will not exempt students from attendance even if they contract COVID-19

IBA said no exception on medical grounds will be given.

Updated 03 Sep, 2020 01:49pm

World

MQM's founder Altaf Hussain fined over 2 million pounds by UK government

In case of non-payment of fine, Hussain may have to go to jail.

Updated 03 Sep, 2020 11:40am

Torture unacceptable: PM asks interior ministry to expedite tabling anti-torture bill in NA

He said torture goes against the spirit of Islam, our constitution and our international legal commitments.

Updated 03 Sep, 2020 10:42am

Omni Group's Anwar Majeed granted bail by SC

He has been directed to submit his passport with the court.

Published 02 Sep, 2020 01:18pm

Study finds COVID-19 may cause heart attack, even when you have recovered

Young people, who have recovered from coronavirus, may also develop heart problems.

Updated 02 Sep, 2020 12:20pm

Pakistan

Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Karachi

He will meet the rain victims during his day-long visit to the port city.

Published 02 Sep, 2020 10:40am

Pakistan condemns French magazine’s decision to reprint sketches of Holy Prophet PBUH

"Such actions undermine the global aspirations for peaceful co-existence as well as social and inter-faith harmony," FO said.

Updated 02 Sep, 2020 10:34am

Nawaz Sharif given deadline till September 9 to surrender before IHC

The court said that if Sharif fears he will be arrested upon his arrival, the court will bar the National Accountability Bureau from arresting him.

Updated 01 Sep, 2020 01:10pm

FM Qureshi says major milestone achieved in establishment of a separate South Punjab province

The Punjab government has appointed 10 officers in the newly-created South Punjab secretariat.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 12:02pm

Coronavirus infects 300, claims four more lives in past 24 hours

There are now 8,881 cases in the country.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 10:20am

Cannot turn a blind eye to plight of Karachi people: PM orders finalization of Karachi Transformation Plan

The federation will play its full role for the solution and development of Karachi's problems," the PM said.

Updated 31 Aug, 2020 03:51pm

PM says he will take tough action against those who incite sectarianism

He said he was informed of elements who tried to ignite flames of sectarianism on Ashura.

Updated 31 Aug, 2020 01:19pm

First Israel-UAE commercial flight may cross Saudi airspace today

Flight carries US President Donald Trump’s senior adviser Jared Kushner and US National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien.

Published 31 Aug, 2020 11:40am

Markets

Pakistan condemns desecration of Holy Quran in Norway, Sweden

FO said the rise of such Islamophobic occurrences goes against the spirit of any religion.

Published 31 Aug, 2020 10:17am

'Feel embarrassed': PM says letting Nawaz Sharif leave was a mistake

"Now Nawaz has started doing politics from there as well and, when you see him, it seems like there is nothing wrong with him," PM said.

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 12:17pm

Any help requested will be provided on emergency basis: PM tells Murad Ali

The PM said he is personally monitoring the relief and rescue operations.

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 10:40am

Pakistan

Water level of Hub Dam reaches maximum capacity after torrential rains

The Hub Dam was last full in 2007.

Updated 27 Aug, 2020 01:38pm

Pakistan

Faisal Edhi, others escape drowning during rescue operation in Karachi

After half an hour, they were rescued by fishermen.

Published 27 Aug, 2020 11:58am

Rain continues to lash Karachi for third consecutive day

Rain will continue throughout the day.

Updated 27 Aug, 2020 03:24pm

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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