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Mohammad Bilal Tahir

Pakistan

Pharma Bureau, Martin Dow donate corona testing kits to Indus hospital

Kits imported from UK worth Rs.13 million. KARACHI: Martin Dow Group and Pharma Bureau have presented 5760 co

Updated 15 Apr, 2020 01:26pm

Pakistan

Four more Covid-19 patients die in 24 hours: Murad

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said on Tuesday that 63 new cases of coronavirus were detected and four patients died during the last 24 hours.

Published 15 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Schools support govt’s efforts for citizens’ relief, but fee concession directives have no legal basis

“In this difficult hour for the nation, schools must take on a leadership role entrusted to them by their communiti

Published 14 Apr, 2020 01:10pm

Pakistan

Kasuri Family, Mahmud Ali Kasuri Welfare Trust pledge RS60mn including RS20mn to PM's fund

The Rs40 million (4 crore) fund will be used to procure and distribute essential food items as ‘ration packs’ to de

Updated 14 Apr, 2020 11:36am

Technology

Pakistan scientists achieve significant breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19

The team was able to collect first blood sample in March 2020 and managed to isolate antibodies chemically, purifie

Published 13 Apr, 2020 09:14am

Pakistan

Bykea committed to its CSR activities during lockdown

30,000 monthly active drivers working were forced to stay home at onset due administrative ban. BYKEA - Pakis

Updated 13 Apr, 2020 08:39am

Affected alleys in 11 Karachi UCs sealed

The Sindh government withdrew its decision to cordon off several areas in District East, less than six hours after ordering them sealed.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Dr Ansari lauds govt, DRAP for go-ahead to plasma therapy clinical trials

Offers to bear the cost of acquiring and processing the plasma for the sake of humanity. Describes the step as

Updated 10 Apr, 2020 03:38pm

Pakistan

Hussain Lakhani Trust dispatches ration for needy photojournalists

“Cameramen are the basic pillar of journalism,” says Hunaid Lakhani. KARACHI: Hunaid Lakhani, board member of

Published 08 Apr, 2020 03:01pm

Pakistan

Easypaisa joins hands with Zakat and Ushr department to disburse PKR 1.5 Billion

The amount will be distributed among more than 170,000 beneficiaries across Punjab. Easypaisa, Pakistan’s lea

Updated 08 Apr, 2020 01:18pm

Pakistan

Mastercard increases contactless payment limits for Middle East, Africa

This initiative comes as global and regional health officials and governments recommend social distancing and encou

Updated 07 Apr, 2020 01:48pm

Pakistan

Nasir Ali Syed appointed CEO for Pak-Qatar General Takaful Limited

“I’m thrilled to be appointed CEO, having played an integral part in Pak-Qatar Family Takaful’s growth since we lau

Updated 02 Apr, 2020 03:11pm

Pakistan

PICSS report shows drop in militant attacks during March 2020

Casualties in militant activities decreased by 64 percent and injuries decreased by 15 percent compared with Februa

Published 01 Apr, 2020 10:30am

Pakistan

Careem announces captain support initiatives ‘Being Careem’

Captains are self-employed individuals earning daily-wages through Careem’s platforms and they will be requiring me

Updated 01 Apr, 2020 10:41am

61 new cases detected in Sindh

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that 61 new cases of the coronavirus have been detected in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the province to 627.

Published 01 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

14 CCUs to be established across Sindh: 12 new cases of coronavirus detected in Karachi: Murad

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has decided to establish 14 Critical Care Units (CCUs) all over Sindh, including one in Karachi, and they would have ventilators, monitors, pulse oximeter, suction machines, defibrillator and compressors.

Published 29 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Grocery stores to close in Sindh at 5pm from today

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that locally-transmitted cases of the coronavirus have now become 10 percent of the total cases.

Published 28 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Murad approves purchase of COVID-19 testing machines, ventilators and other equipment

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved purchase of 290 ventilators, 3.2 million Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), 100 Rapid Kit Antigen Test Machines, 100,000 testing kits, 50 RT Lamp Testing Machines and 10,000 RT Lamp Kits and 29 port

Published 26 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Murad forms committee to look into ways to help daily-wage workers

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has constituted a four-member committee which will look into the mechanism on how to assist the daily-wage workers and other deserving people during the lockdown in the province.

Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am

640 in Sukkur who tested negative allowed to go home

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has allowed 640 COVID-19 negative pilgrims housed at Labour Colony Sukkur to return to their respective homes but made them bound to follow the SOP they have been given. He took this decision in 27th meeting of Tas

Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 22	278.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 22	278.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 22	155.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 22	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 22	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
India Sensex / Jan 22	76,197.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 22	39,646.25
Hang Seng / Jan 22	19,778.77
FTSE 100 / Jan 22	8,579.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 22	21,258.81

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 22	75.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 22	2,751.94
Diesel/Litre / Jan 22	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Apna Microfin. / Jan 22 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.49 ▲ 0.96 (10.07%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 22 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	24.29 ▲ 2.21 (10.01%)
Pak Elektron (Pref) / Jan 22 Pak Elektron Limited (Preference)(PELPS)	14.94 ▲ 1.36 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 22 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	15.51 ▲ 1.41 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Jan 22 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10.00%)
Fecto Cement / Jan 22 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	116.40 ▲ 10.58 (10.00%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 22 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	86.43 ▲ 7.86 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 22 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	738.34 ▲ 67.12 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 22 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.30 ▼ -0.70 (-11.67%)
Nagina Cot. / Jan 22 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	49.95 ▼ -5.55 (-10.00%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 22 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.21 ▼ -3.00 (-9.93%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 22 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.58 ▼ -1.26 (-9.81%)
TPL Life Insur. / Jan 22 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	51 ▼ -5.50 (-9.73%)
Masood Textile / Jan 22 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.05 ▼ -5.27 (-9.70%)
Karam Ceramics / Jan 22 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	55.98 ▼ -5.92 (-9.56%)
Mari Energies / Jan 22 Mari Energies Limited(MARI)	598 ▼ -61.53 (-9.33%)
Hala Enterprise / Jan 22 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	12.10 ▼ -1.21 (-9.09%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▲ 0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,158,485 ▼ -0.07
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	83,500,175 ▲ 3.03
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.02
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 3.23
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▼ -0.08
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 1.04
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▲ 0.10
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	18,601,390 ▼ -0.41

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