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World

First commercial flight from UAE lands in Israel

The two nations agreed to enable 28 weekly direct flights.

Updated 19 Oct, 2020 02:42pm

Pakistan

'Nawaz Sharif intentionally concealing himself' summons posted in newspapers

The notice said that Sharif is absconding and is intentionally concealing himself to avoid the service of the warrants issued to him by the court.

Updated 19 Oct, 2020 12:39pm

Sindh govt unaware of Capt. Safdar’s arrest, terms it an attempt to divide opposition

Safdar was arrested from his hotel in Karachi for chanting political slogans in the vicinity of the Mazar-e-Quaid.

Published 19 Oct, 2020 10:46am

Pakistan

After Gujranwala, PDM promises to put a show in Karachi on Sunday

PDM will be holding its second public meeting at Bagh-i-Jinnah adjacent to Quaid’s mausoleum tomorrow.

Published 17 Oct, 2020 02:23pm

'Now Pakistan wants to discuss terrorism not India,' says NSA Moeed Yusuf

Moeed said that India is treating Kashmiris like animals who now cannot even listen to New Delhi's name after the August 5 move.
India has not replied to our repeated calls of its involvement in several high profile terrorist attacks in Pakistan.

Published 17 Oct, 2020 01:48pm

World

India ranks below Pakistan in Global Hunger Index 2020

India ranks 94th, while Pakistan has been placed 88th in the GHI 2020.

Published 17 Oct, 2020 12:41pm

Pakistan

Opposition’s time is up in Pakistan, says information minister

The minister said the opposition parties that ruled over the last 40 to 50 years have destroyed the institutions.

Updated 16 Oct, 2020 03:25pm

PM condoles martyrdom of 20 security personnel in terrorist attacks

He said the entire nation stands behind all our security forces as they continue to lay down their lives for the safety and security of Pakistan.

Published 16 Oct, 2020 01:41pm

Markets

Pakistan becomes second country in the Islamic world to manufacture cardiac stents

PM Imran Khan inaugurated the N-Ovative Health Technology Facility at NUST on Friday.

Updated 16 Oct, 2020 12:48pm

World

India denies desire for talks with Pakistan, terms SAPM Yusuf’s remarks 'misleading & fictitious'

"As regards the purported message that was referred to, let me make it clear that no such message was sent from our side,” Indian foreign ministry spokesman said.

Published 16 Oct, 2020 10:59am

PM to chair parliamentary parties meeting today as opposition gears for first rally in Gujranwala

The meeting will discuss government’s strategy to counter the opposition’s anti-government movement.

Published 16 Oct, 2020 10:55am

Pakistan

Diners will not be allowed in DHA cafes after 11pm

Cantonment Board Clifton has issued a new code of conduct to curb illegal activities and drug dealing.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:08pm

Pakistan

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat to protest recent ceasefire violations across LoC

India has committed 2530 ceasefire violations to date, FO said.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 01:26pm

Pakistan

NAB issues arrest warrants for Asif Ali Zardari in fake accounts case

NAB chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal has signed the arrest warrants.

Updated 15 Oct, 2020 12:35pm

Government to award 'Shaan-e-Pakistan' to corona heroes

Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said that a ‘Corona Heroes Wall’ has also been prepared to acknowledge the services of these heroes at governor house on which names of all corona heroes would be inscribed.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 10:33am

Pakistan

'Time for all of us to take Covid SOPs seriously again': Asad Umar warns as Country's COVID-19 positivity rate reaches highest since August

He said coronavirus positivity is extremely high in Muzaffarabad and remains high in Karachi.

Updated 15 Oct, 2020 11:39am

Pakistan

Soldier martyred in firing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border

ISPR said one soldier was also injured due to the firing.

Updated 14 Oct, 2020 02:31pm

World

Biggest World War II bomb found in Poland; explodes while being neutralized

Weighing almost 5,400kg, including 2,400kg of explosive, the bomb exploded while Polish navy demolition experts were trying to neutralize it underwater.

Published 14 Oct, 2020 01:24pm

Pakistan

At least 10 injured in Quetta blast

Blast occurred on Samungli Road.

Updated 14 Oct, 2020 03:29pm

World

India frees Mehbooba Mufti after detaining her for 14 months

She was detained following the revocation of IoK's special status on August 5, 2019.

Updated 14 Oct, 2020 12:36pm

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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