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Pakistan's cases soar to 181,088, death toll reaches 3590

71,458 patients have also recovered from the novel virus.

Updated 22 Jun, 2020 10:20am

IHC rejects sugar mills petition, grants govt to take action over sugar inquiry commission report

IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah said courts are not responsible for fixing the price of sugar in the country.

Published 20 Jun, 2020 05:07pm

China gives step-by-step account of Galwan stand-off

Spokesperson said India violated the agreement and crossed the Line of Actual Control for deliberate provocation.

Published 20 Jun, 2020 12:39pm

Pakistan

Social media goes crazy after WhatsApp's typing, online and last seen faces glitch

Several users complained that they could not see each other's last seen, or any signs of the person being online.

Published 20 Jun, 2020 12:10pm

PM promises to facilitate overseas workers affected by coronavirus pandemic

Pakistan has partially opened its international flights to bring back overseas workers.

Updated 20 Jun, 2020 11:17am

World

Pakistani man who flew in from Lahore among three new cases in New Zealand

Pakistanis took to social media to apologize to New Zealand for the new case.

Updated 19 Jun, 2020 11:45pm

Supreme Court quashes reference against Justice Faez Isa

SC declares the reference as null and void.

Updated 19 Jun, 2020 07:53pm

Pakistan

NCOC says Pakistan reports fifth consecutive day decline in coronavirus cases

Total number of cases have reached 165,062.

Published 19 Jun, 2020 03:17pm

US investigating Taliban's claims that it foiled an ISIS plot to kill Zalmay Khalilzad

“The US Government takes any potential threat against US personnel seriously,” a US State Department spokesperson said.

Updated 19 Jun, 2020 02:58pm

China releases 10 Indian soldiers including a lieutenant-colonel, three majors

The moves comes following a violent clash between the two sides.

Updated 19 Jun, 2020 01:29pm

Pakistan

CTD policeman shoots Karachi doctor allegedly after being asked to wear face mask

The policeman has been arrested.

Updated 18 Jun, 2020 05:12pm

48 more patients pass away from coronavirus in Sindh

Province also reported 2286 new cases.

Updated 18 Jun, 2020 04:36pm

India elected as non-permanent UNSC member for two-year term

India got 184 out of the 192 valid votes polled.

Published 18 Jun, 2020 03:37pm

Govt predicts coronavirus cases will soar to 300,000 by June end

Government said it has not been 'caught off-guard' by rising cases.

Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:14pm

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns, lodges protest over ceasefire violations by India

Woman and three men were killed due to India's unprovoked firing.

Published 18 Jun, 2020 01:55pm

Indian minister demands restaurants selling chinese food to be banned

His statement comes following a violent clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers in which several Indian soldiers were killed.

Updated 18 Jun, 2020 01:30pm

Pakistan

ATC hands life sentence to three in Imran Farooq murder case

The court also ordered them to provide Rs1 million each as compensation to Farooq’s family

Updated 18 Jun, 2020 12:41pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reopens Taftan border for trade

Interior Ministry said standard operating procedures and guidelines will be ensured during trade activities.

Published 18 Jun, 2020 12:07pm

40,000 to 45,000 overseas Pakistanis to be repatriated per week from June 20: Dr Yusuf

He said all airlines will be allowed to operate.

Published 17 Jun, 2020 03:23pm

Pakistan considering inclusion of Dexamethaone for treating critically ill COVID-19 patients

Zafar Mirza said Expert Committee will consider inclusion.

Published 17 Jun, 2020 11:17am

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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