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Sindh's coronavirus recoveries cross 100,000 mark

86% of the total patients in the province have recovered, Murtaza Wahab said.

Updated 24 Jul, 2020 12:24pm

Pakistan

Accountability court once again defers indictment of Zardari, Talpur

Zardari and Talpur will be indicted on July 29.

Updated 24 Jul, 2020 12:00pm

Pakistan

Sick 101-year-old prisoner denied relief by Pakistani legal justice system

Mehndi Khan is a prisoner with visual impairment and physical disability.

Updated 23 Jul, 2020 03:20pm

Pakistan

Third spell of heavy rain, thunder expected in Karachi on July 26

At least eight people have died due to the heavy rain in Karachi since July.

Updated 23 Jul, 2020 02:20pm

SAPM Mirza says availability of COVID-19 vaccine 'unlikely' this year

He said Pakistan will develop and execute a strategy to ensure early and reliable access to a vaccine in Pakistan.

Updated 23 Jul, 2020 12:18pm

Nuclear Security Index ranks Pakistan 'most improved country' in nuclear security

Nuclear Security Index 2020 noted that Pakistan has improved its overall score by seven points.

Published 23 Jul, 2020 10:34am

SAPM Abdul Hafeez Shaikh removed from National Finance Commission

Shaikh's appointment to the commission, which had been challenged in court, has now been withdrawn.

Published 22 Jul, 2020 02:20pm

Is Supreme Court considering banning YouTube in Pakistan?

Court took notice of objectionable content on YouTube against the judiciary.

Updated 22 Jul, 2020 04:09pm

Pakistan seeks appointment of lawyer for Kulbhushan Jadhav

The petition was filed by the Federal Ministry of Law and Justice in the IHC.

Published 22 Jul, 2020 12:53pm

Pakistan

Punjab considers opening marriage halls after Eid-ul-Azha

Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Raja Basharat said they have held meetings with the Marriage Halls Association.

Updated 22 Jul, 2020 11:09am

Sindh reports 551 new cases, 22 deaths

1363 patients also recovered from the virus today.

Published 21 Jul, 2020 04:04pm

Pakistan

Supreme Court suspends PHC's order for release of 196 alleged terrorists

The SC has sought record of the cases of the 196 alleged terrorists from the federal government.

Updated 21 Jul, 2020 12:14pm

Blast in Balochistan's Turbat market kills one, injures several

The blast occurred at the main Turbat market near a car.

Updated 21 Jul, 2020 12:22pm

Pakistan

Zil Hajj moon will be sighted today in Karachi, its peripheral areas: Fawad Chaudhry

On June 15, the minister had announced that moon will be sighted on July 21 and Eid ul Azha will be celebrated on July 31.

Published 21 Jul, 2020 10:48am

Pakistan reports 1013 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours

It recorded 40 deaths.

Updated 21 Jul, 2020 10:46am

Pakistan prays for swift recovery of King Salman: PM

The 84-year-old king has been admitted to a hospital.

Published 20 Jul, 2020 04:05pm

Pakistan

20 year-old-boy injured due to India's unprovoked firing across LoC

ISPR said the boy has been evacuated to nearby hospital for necessary medical care.

Updated 20 Jul, 2020 04:04pm

Law allows dual nationality holders to be appointed as SAPMs, advisors: Qureshi

He said the law only prohibits them from becoming member of National Assembly or senator.

Updated 20 Jul, 2020 02:32pm

Pakistan

Fawad Chaudhry expresses excitement on launch of first electric car charging station

He said this was another target of his ministry to encourage E vehicles as future transportation.

Published 20 Jul, 2020 01:33pm

World

Saudi Arabia's King Salman admitted to hospital

The 84-year-old ruler is suffering from inflammation of the gall bladder.

Published 20 Jul, 2020 10:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 1	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 1	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	154.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.26

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 1	5,948.71
India Sensex / Jan 1	77,155.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	38,026.17
Nasdaq / Jan 1	18,972.42
Hang Seng / Jan 1	19,601.11
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	8,149.27
Dow Jones / Jan 1	43,870.35
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	19,146.17

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 1	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 1	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	2,669.46
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	255.14

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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