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Covid-19 outbreak: ICT to launch disinfection drive across Capital

In the wake of increase in coronavirus positive cases the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration has decided to conduct disinfection spray in the entire city to control the spread of the COVID-19.

Published 04 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Covid-19 outbreak: Rush of motorists results in closure of Capital's entry points

Following increase in the number of motorists on various roads, the district administration on Thursday closed all entry points and allowed only authorised persons into the capital city, to control the spread of the COVID-19.

Published 03 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Fake accounts case: Talpur's plea to unfreeze her bank accounts rejected

The Accountability Court hearing multi-billion-rupee fake bank accounts case on Tuesday rejected former president Asif Ali Zardari's sister Faryal Talpur's plea to unfreeze her bank accounts.

Published 01 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Afghan peace process facing yet another setback

The Afghan peace process is facing yet another setback after Taliban rejected President Ashraf Ghani's 21-member negotiation team for an intra-Afghan dialogue aimed at ending the 19-year long conflict in war-torn Afghanistan.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

ICT Admn designates three more buildings as quarantine centres

With the number of coronavirus cases soaring to more than 1,690 in the country and 51 in the capital city, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration on Monday declared three more buildings as quarantine centres and in addition to these centres,

Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Fight against Covid-19: Government seeks INGOs cooperation

The government on Friday offered international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) to cooperate with it in the fight against coronavirus in the country.

Published 28 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Complete lockdown not appropriate option: GHSI

The mitigating measures required to deal with Pakistan's unique socio-economic conditions need to be implemented strictly, said senior epidemiologist Dr Rana Jawad Asghar.

Published 22 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Faryal's plea in bank accounts case: AC defers announcement of reserved judgement

An Accountability Court hearing multi-billion-rupee fake bank accounts case on Friday deferred announcement of its reserved judgment with respect to former president Asif Ali Zardari's sister Faryal Talpur's plea to unfreeze her bank accounts till March 2

Published 21 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Procurement of wheat to kick off in Sindh from March 25

In order to meet the wheat procurement target of 8.25 million tons fixed by the federal government for 2019-20 at an estimated cost of Rs288.75 billion, procurement of the commodity will start in Sindh from March 25.

Published 20 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Wagah border sealed for two weeks

The government on Thursday completely sealed Wagah border in order to prevent spread of coronavirus. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Interior, the Wagah border will remained seal for an initial period of two weeks. The notification f

Published 20 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Acquittal pleas in RPP reference: Accused not entitled to relief under NAB Ordinance 2019: court

The Accountability Court hearing Rental Power Plant (RPP) cases, on Wednesday rejected the acquittal pleas of former prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and others, in the Nandipur Power Project (NPP) reference.

Published 19 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Probe into smuggling of face masks begins

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has initiated an investigation into allegation of smuggling of surgical masks to foreign countries.

Published 14 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Demand pay raise: Pakistan Secretariat employees stage sit-in

The employees of Pakistan Secretariat on Friday staged a sit-in outside the Parliament House seeking pay raise on the pattern of the staff of Prime Minister's Office, the President House, the NAB, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), the Federal Board

Published 14 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Altaf, others: ATC adjourns hearing into money laundering case till April 2

The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) hearing a money laundering case against the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)'s London-based founder Altaf Hussain and others on Thursday, sought arguments from the defence counsel over an application filed by the accused seeki

Published 13 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Seized drugs can be used for medicinal purposes: ANF chief tells Senate body

Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has forwarded a summary to the Ministry of Health recommending that the drugs seized during various operations should be used for medicinal purposes instead of destroying it.

Published 11 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Talpur's bank accounts case: Court reserves judgment till March 20

The Accountability Court hearing multi-billion-rupee fake bank accounts case on Tuesday fixed March 20th for announcement of its reserved judgment with respect to former president Asif Ali Zardari's sister Faryal Talpur's plea to unfreeze her bank account

Published 11 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Increase in crime rate: PM's office seeks explanation from Islamabad IGP

As there is no let up in the rise in crime rate in the federal capital, the Prime Minister's Office has sought an explanation from the inspector general of police (IGP) about the failure of the ICT police to curb crime.

Published 10 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Rs 1,400 per 40-kg MSP for wheat recommended

The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) Monday recommended to set Minimum Support Price (MSP) of wheat crop 2019-20 at Rs1,400 per 40-kg. An official said that the Wheat Review Committee headed by Federal Minister for National Securit

Published 10 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Shahbaz will soon return to country: Khaqan

Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in the National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif, would soon return to the country.

Published 10 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Lawmakers express dissatisfaction over government's tackling of coronavirus

Parliam-entarians on Friday expressed dissatisfaction over the measures taken by the government for tackling novel coronavirus and asked for effective steps across the country in this regard.

Published 07 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.58
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 10	5,824.15
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,378.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,100.40
Nasdaq / Jan 10	19,146.19
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,064.29
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,248.49
Dow Jones / Jan 10	41,910.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,214.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	76.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 10	18,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,716.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 10	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Jan 11	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.34 ▲ 1.00 (13.62%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.67 ▲ 0.89 (11.44%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.22 ▲ 0.22 (11.00%)
Sakrand Sugar / Jan 10 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 10 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	70.54 ▲ 6.41 (10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	137.50 ▲ 12.50 (10.00%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	658.91 ▲ 59.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 10 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	8.47 ▼ -1.00 (-10.56%)
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Jan 10 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	13.42 ▼ -1.58 (-10.53%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	31,825,296 ▲ 0.77
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	23,629,459 ▲ 0.34
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 1.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.24
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,918,682 ▼ -5.65
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▲ 0.01

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