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Mohammad Bilal Tahir

Pakistan

KMC missed collecting revenue from tens of thousands of units: Contractor had no receipts to collect municipal tax, CM told

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday approved a Rs170m grant for KMC. He took this...

Updated 22 Jan, 2021 10:25am

Pakistan

Water, drainage, road and transport sectors: Provincial, federal govts start different projects in Karachi: CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that with the coordinated efforts, the provincial and the...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:32am

Pakistan

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful signs MoU with University of Lahore Teaching Hospital

With the enlistment of this hospital on PQFTL’s panel, maximum health card holders will be able to utilise quality health services.
“It is indeed a matter of pride for Pak-Qatar Takaful to sign MoU with University of Lahore. Such initiatives will definitely provide health convenience to customers,” stated Dr. Izhar.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 06:37pm

Pakistan

No evidence that Coronavirus strain from UK reached Pakistan: Dr. Faisal Sultan

"I have learnt about this claim made by Dr. Atta-ur-Rehman through media but he has not presented any scientific evidence in this regard," says SAPM.
“Even British authorities don’t have any strong evidence if the virus has become more infectious”, says Dr Faisal.

Published 25 Dec, 2020 02:40pm

Pakistan

District East admin pledges action against pharmacies with unqualified pharmacists

“We would take action against pharmacies working without qualified and trained pharmacists, which are not only selling medicines without prescriptions to but also violating COVID-19 SOPs and indulged in the practice of quackery”, says Ahmed Ali

Administration would support health initiatives which are promoting ethical medical practices, promoting modern pharmacy services and most importantly, providing digital and virtual health services to people.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 05:15pm

Transfers, postings in Sindh

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Saturday made a major reshuffle in provincial bureaucracy and appointed Navid ...

Published 13 Dec, 2020 02:44am

Pakistan

Engro Foundation honours COVID- 19 frontline heroes in first-ever virtual IATC awards

More than 100 applications were received in five categories for a chance to receive support and recognition for work carried out.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 04:59pm

Pakistan

Rain-affected people: Sindh cabinet approves Rs4.021 billion compensation

KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs4.021 billion for compensation to be paid to the rain-affected...

Published 10 Dec, 2020 02:57am

Pakistan

Experts call for 3000 diabetic foot clinics across Pakistan to prevent amputations

The two-day international foot conference, being organised by the National Association of Diabetes Educators of Pakistan (NADEP) in collaboration with Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology (BIDE), Karachi is being held for last several years at various cities of Pakistan.

Updated 05 Dec, 2020 07:04pm

Pakistan

A few quick steps can save 10,000 mothers in Pakistan

Dr. Rab said that Pakistan has around 10 million pregnancies every year and approximately four million of them are unwanted, while an estimated 2.6 million abortions annually take place in the country.

Published 30 Nov, 2020 03:51pm

Sindh govt allows markets to stay open till 8pm

KARACHI: The Sindh government has allowed the markets to remain open till 8pm withdrawing its earlier order,...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Pakistan

Embracing technology doesn't mean people would lose jobs: Zulfi Bukhari

KARACHI: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Syed...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

Pakistan

Sindh CM tests positive for coronavirus

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive and has gone into home...

Updated 17 Nov, 2020 03:32am

Pakistan

Pak-Qatar General Takaful join hands with HashMove; offers online Takaful coverage for cargo

This is the first time a Takaful Insurance company provides the digital coverage to the logistics businesses allowing them to conduct their export and import with full coverage. The companies aim to achieve at target of issuing at least 1000+ coverage / year to begin with.

Updated 16 Nov, 2020 04:22pm

Pakistan

Pneumonia is a huge burden on healthcare system: experts

KARACHI: Health experts believe that pneumonia is a huge burden on Pakistan’s healthcare system as it is the ...

Published 12 Nov, 2020 02:50am

Pakistan

ADHD sufferers are also victims of bullying

KARACHI: A majority of the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affected kids in Pakistan are victims of...

Published 10 Nov, 2020 02:54am

Business & Finance

BYKEA partners with 1LINK for seamless and instant payments

Timely payments are crucial for people and businesses, BYKEA is committed to fulfilling its obligations to customers through a system known for speed and flawless operations.

Published 09 Nov, 2020 06:53pm

Pakistan

Covid-19: Murad calls for strict implementation of SOPs

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, keeping in view the worsening situation of Covid-19 in the...

Updated 07 Nov, 2020 03:14am

Pakistan

Beaconhouse introduced educational technology platform into 200 schools

This come as a result of Landmark agreement signed between Beaconhouse and Knowledge platform.

Published 04 Nov, 2020 05:37pm

Pakistan

Pakistani experts to participate in International mental health conference

The conference being organised by CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, an organization which was founded in 1987 in response to the frustration and sense of isolation experienced by parents and their children with ADHD.

Published 02 Nov, 2020 04:00pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
India Sensex / Jan 21	75,838.36
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,604.71
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Hang Seng / Jan 21	19,872.36
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	8,548.29
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	21,042

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	75.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,749.13
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 21	67.43
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jan 22 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.95 ▲ 0.85 (10.49%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 22 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	738.34 ▲ 67.12 (10.00%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jan 22 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	36.08 ▲ 3.08 (9.33%)
Popular Islamic / Jan 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.59 ▲ 1.06 (9.19%)
Shadman Cotton / Jan 22 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	34.70 ▲ 2.90 (9.12%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 22 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24.90 ▲ 1.85 (8.03%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 22 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	23.72 ▲ 1.64 (7.43%)
Elahi Cot. / Jan 22 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	110.60 ▲ 7.60 (7.38%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 22 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.11 ▼ -0.89 (-14.83%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 22 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.15 ▼ -0.39 (-11.02%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 22 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	7.86 ▼ -0.92 (-10.48%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 22 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.28 ▼ -0.78 (-9.68%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jan 22 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	37.11 ▼ -3.89 (-9.49%)
Supernet Tech. / Jan 22 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	845.25 ▼ -81.66 (-8.81%)
Faisal Sp. / Jan 22 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	340.03 ▼ -29.87 (-8.08%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 22 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	105 ▼ -8.47 (-7.46%)
Mandviwala / Jan 22 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	21.25 ▼ -1.70 (-7.41%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▼ -0.05
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,227,770 ▼ -0.03
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	53,698,225 ▲ 1.04
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 3.29
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▲ 0.06
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 0.34
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▼ -0.07
B.O.Punjab / Jan 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,838,637 ▼ -0.12

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