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Violation of SOPs: Fruit, vegetable market may become source of virus spread

The Islamabad wholesale fruit and vegetable market, which is one of the main markets in the region, may turn into a big source for the spread of coronavirus as its management has failed to enforce the standard operating procedures (SOPs) devised for contr

Published 09 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Motorists' movement tightened at Capital's entry, exit points

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration on Tuesday further tightened movement of motorists at all entry and exit points of the capital in the wake of increase in number of coronavirus cases.

Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Bhara Kahu, Shahzad Town unsealed by ICT

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration on Monday unsealed those areas of the capital from where maximum number of people was earlier tested positive for coronavirus following the advice of the Ministry of Health Services.

Published 07 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Spray to disinfect ICT's residential areas begins

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration on Saturday started disinfection spray in the residential sectors of the metropolis to control the spread of the COVID-19 after completion of spray in areas where some people were tested positive for co

Published 05 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

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

Man dies after setting himself on fire outside PM's House

A man on Friday set himself on fire outside the Prime Minister's House and later died of burn injuries at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).

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

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

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

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

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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