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Pakistan

‘Hidden hunger’ present in over half of Pakistani children

A lack of iron, vitamin A or vitamin D is often referred to as ‘hidden hunger’ as symptoms are not visible as in ot

Updated 25 Oct, 2019 03:32pm

Pakistan

Telenor receives ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety

Responsible businesses worldwide are adopting policies that are friendly towards their employees as well as the environm

Updated 24 Oct, 2019 01:31pm

Pakistan

Sparc provides recreational facilities to YOIS at Karachi's Central Prison

This initiative aims to perceived benefits in terms of a positive impact on prison life and culture, preparation fo

Updated 24 Oct, 2019 01:21pm

PM for local government system to resolve Karachi's problems

Prime Minister Imran Khan met with the members of Sindh Assembly belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) here at the Sindh Governor House. During the meeting, he said the local bodies system would help Karachi overcome its problems. He said the fe

Published 22 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Business & Finance

PIIA holds discussion: Pak-China joint patrolling on LoC proposed

Dr Rabia Akhtar, a member of the Prime Minister's Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs, proposed military leaderships of Pakistan and China to carry out joint patrolling exercises at the Line of Control (LoC) to send a strong message to war-monger India. T

Published 19 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Sports

Socca World Cup: Pakistan concede defeat as Germany out of title race

Germany is out of title race after Pakistan players put up a brave fight and conceded a close 2-3 defeat - which was not enough for the defending champion to stay in the run for title of 2nd Socca World Cup, underway in Crete Greece.

Published 18 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Sports

Socca World Cup: Pakistan concede defeat as Germany out of title race

Updated 18 Oct, 2019 05:11am

Sports

Pakistan lose second match at Socca World Cup

Pakistan socca football team lost its second Socca World Cup game to Romania in Group 'H' on Tuesday in Crete, Greece. According to information made available here, Pakistan conceded an own-goal from its player Mohammad Ali, who mistakenly sent the ball i

Updated 17 Oct, 2019 05:07am

Pakistan

One quarter of wasted food can feed 795 million undernourished people: experts

The department organized a food exhibition and a seminar to mark World Food Day. Dr Abid Jalaluddin Shaikh sha

Published 16 Oct, 2019 02:56pm

Sports

Socca World Cup: Pakistan lose first game to Slovenia

Pakistan socca football team, which has been placed in Group 'H', lost its first game of the 2nd Socca World Cup to Slovenia in Crete, Greece, says a message received here on Monday.

Updated 15 Oct, 2019 05:50am

Pakistan

Top European surgeons perform live surgeries at JPMC

Prof R John Nicholls performed the surgery that was witnessed live by hundreds of doctors and health practitioners

Published 14 Oct, 2019 03:52pm

Sports

Pakistan overpower Colombia in Socca Cup warm-up

Pakistan socca team recorded a 2-1 victory against their counterparts from Colombia in a Socca World Cup warm-up game in Crete, Greece. According to information made available here, Gohar Zaman and Mohammad Waheed scored one goal each to give Pakistan an

Updated 14 Oct, 2019 07:53am

Sports

Socca World Cup in Greece: Pakistan ready for impressive show against Slovenia: Kevin Reeves

Pakistan Socca team coach Kevin Reeves conducted training session for Pakistan team in Crete, Greece on Saturday ahead of their first Socca World Cup match against Slovenia, which will be held on October 14.

Published 13 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Business & Finance

Fire breaks out in Sindh Secretariat

Fire on Friday erupted in legal department of Sindh Secretariat, reducing the official documents and other valuables to ash, rescue services said. The legal department of the Sindh government situated at the second floor of the Soon after the fire, the fi

Updated 12 Oct, 2019 09:10am

Business & Finance

METRO Cash & Carry wins the ‘Best Place to Work & Best in Retail’ Award

It is the second time METRO has won the prestigious “Best Place to Work’ award. METRO Pakistan is part of METR

Published 11 Oct, 2019 02:57pm

Pakistan

Empowering volunteer nurses, physicians can improve patient wellbeing in Pakistan

In Pakistan, there are less 10 health facilities that deliver palliative care under the supervision of trained pall

Updated 11 Oct, 2019 02:34pm

Pakistan

World Thrombosis Day: Almost three million deaths worldwide linked to this deadly disease

Thrombosis is a condition in which blood clots form in the deep vein of the leg. “VTE can be life-threatening.

Published 11 Oct, 2019 11:06am

Sports

Pakistan Socca team leaves for Socca World Cup in Greece

Pakistan Socca Team Wednesday left for Crete, Greece to participate in the second edition of Six-a-side Socca World Cup, which will run from October 12 to 20. Pakistan has been placed in Group 'H' along with Slovenia, Germany, Hungary and Romania. Pakista

Updated 11 Oct, 2019 05:25am

Business & Finance

KP govt launches mobile clinic for diabetic patients

The clinics were launched with the collaboration of Novo Nordisk Pharma (Pvt.) Limited. The Mobile Clinic will

Published 09 Oct, 2019 12:04pm

Business & Finance

Nestlé makes $22 million investment in Pakistan

New plant has the production capacity of 24,000 units per hour. Punjab Governor inaugurated a state-of-the-art

Published 08 Oct, 2019 01:17pm

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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