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Aisha Mahmood

UNGA president-elect calls on Shah Mahmood Qureshi

The FM will have wide-ranging talks on peace and security and human rights with Volkan Bozkir.

Published 10 Aug, 2020 10:33am

Accountability court indicts Zardari in Park Lane reference

The former president has denied the charges against him.

Published 10 Aug, 2020 10:13am

PM calls everyone to join him in 'biggest tree planting campaign' tomorrow

He said their target is to plant 3.5 million trees in a day.

Published 08 Aug, 2020 02:50pm

World

How ammonium nitrate arrived on Russian-owned vessel in Beirut seven years ago

The Lebanese authorities seized Rhosus after the ship's owner did not pay the port fees and fine.

Published 08 Aug, 2020 01:50pm

1505 more people have recovered from coronavirus in Pakistan

There are now 17,815 active cases in Pakistan.

Published 08 Aug, 2020 11:37am

International flights to resume from all airports from August 9

Government already gave the green signal to resume domestic flight operations from all airports.

Published 07 Aug, 2020 10:23pm

PM meets Punjab CM

The PM will inaugurate Ravi Development Authority.

Published 07 Aug, 2020 01:59pm

World

Qatari royal family member financed ‘weapons deliveries’ to Hezbollah, puts US troops at risk

A private security contractor, Jason G said he was offered 750,000 euros by Qatar’s ambassador to Belgium and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to remain quiet on Qatar's role.

Published 07 Aug, 2020 12:51pm

Pakistan

Cleaning of Karachi's storm-water drains to be completed today: NDMA

NDMA said 40 out of 42 chocking points have been cleared

Updated 07 Aug, 2020 12:04pm

Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shehbaz indicted in Ramzan Sugar Mills case

Accountability court will hear case on August 27.

Published 06 Aug, 2020 12:01pm

World

Eiffel Tower goes dark to honor Beirut victims

Paris will provide an emergency aid of 100,000 euros, which is about $118,861 to Beirut.

Published 06 Aug, 2020 11:30am

Pakistan

Punjab announces decision to reopen schools on September 15

Punjab Education Minister Dr Murad Raas said that September 15 is a tentative date depending on the coronavirus situation in Punjab.

Published 05 Aug, 2020 02:53pm

World

What is ammonium nitrate which is being blamed for blast in Beirut?

The Beirut explosion which shook the entire capital of Lebanon killed 100 people on Tuesday.

Published 05 Aug, 2020 02:25pm

We stand with our Lebanese brethren: PM expresses sorrow at precious lives lost in blast

A powerful blast killed at least 100 people and injured nearly 4,000 on Tuesday.

Published 05 Aug, 2020 01:20pm

Pakistan

SC directs govt to submit reply on inquiry report on APS attack in four weeks

The SC said they will not leave those responsible for the carnage.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 03:59pm

India imposes curfew in several areas of IoK ahead of revocation anniversary

Police went to people's homes warning them to stay indoors.

Updated 04 Aug, 2020 12:35pm

Pakistan's death toll nears 6000 after 15 new deaths

The country also reported 432 new cases.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 11:12am

Dr Faisal Sultan appointed as SAPM on Health

He has replaced Dr Zafar Mirza who resigned from the post last week.

Updated 03 Aug, 2020 04:41pm

Pakistan

Balochistan once again extends lockdown

Lockdown has been extended till August 17.

Updated 03 Aug, 2020 01:19pm

Shah Mahmood, Pervez Khattak visit LoC

They visited the border to express solidarity with the Kashmiri people.

Published 03 Aug, 2020 12:09pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 10	280.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 10	279.93
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 10	147.11
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 10	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 10	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 10	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 10	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 10	5,614.56
India Sensex / Mar 10	73,743.88
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 10	36,382.57
Nasdaq / Mar 10	17,468.32
Hang Seng / Mar 10	23,604.44
FTSE 100 / Mar 10	8,600.22
Dow Jones / Mar 10	41,911.71
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 10	22,620.95
France CAC40 / Mar 10	8,047.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 10	65.99
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 10	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 10	262,345
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 10	2,896.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 10	65.68
Petrol/Litre / Mar 11	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 11	258.64

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Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 11 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.84 ▲ 0.99 (11.19%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Mar 11 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	9.92 ▲ 0.92 (10.22%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Mar 11 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	355.73 ▲ 32.34 (10%)
Hussain Industries / Mar 11 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.39 ▲ 2.58 (10%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Mar 11 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	24.22 ▲ 2.2 (9.99%)
Idrees Tex. / Mar 11 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	19.61 ▲ 1.78 (9.98%)
Reliance Cotton / Mar 11 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	548 ▲ 48.48 (9.71%)
Next Capital / Mar 11 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.70 ▲ 0.76 (8.5%)
Dawood Equities / Mar 11 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	9.29 ▲ 0.65 (7.52%)
Sally Textile / Mar 11 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	9.74 ▲ 0.68 (7.51%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 11 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.31 ▼ -0.97 (-10.45%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 11 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.02 ▼ -1 (-9.98%)
F.Credit & Inv / Mar 11 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	6.76 ▼ -0.59 (-8.03%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 11 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	13.30 ▼ -1.16 (-8.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Mar 11 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.93 ▼ -0.54 (-7.23%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 11 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.52 ▼ -5.48 (-6.94%)
Shaheen Ins. / Mar 11 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.50 ▼ -0.45 (-6.47%)
Equity Modaraba / Mar 11 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.17 (-5.36%)
Bawany Air Products / Mar 11 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	26 ▼ -1.45 (-5.28%)
LSE Capital / Mar 11 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	5.20 ▼ -0.25 (-4.59%)

Stock	Volume
Power Cement / Mar 11 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	24,823,328 ▼ -0.16
Fauji Cement / Mar 11 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	22,194,869 ▼ -0.51
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 11 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	19,750,525 ▼ -1.03
B.O.Punjab / Mar 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,550,989 ▲ 0.19
Sui South Gas / Mar 11 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	17,959,994 ▼ -0.6
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,661,305 ▼ -0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,985,116 ▼ -0.03
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 11 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	11,338,540 ▲ 0.58
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 11 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	9,171,488 ▼ -0.35
Dewan Cement / Mar 11 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	7,841,983 ▼ -0.13

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