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Fahad Zulfikar

National Assembly passes four bills to fulfill FATF obligations

The legislation will ensure compliance with FATF’s recommendations on anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism by strengthening existing laws

Published 24 Aug, 2020 08:26pm

WHO says 172 nations engaging with global COVID-19 vaccine plan

Tedros says COVAX facility is critical to end pandemic and would not only pool risk for countries developing and buying vaccines, but also ensure prices are kept as low as possible

Published 24 Aug, 2020 06:38pm

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Political resistance in IoK rising as Kashmiris continue struggle for freedom: Qureshi

FM says it is not an ordinary occurrence as the joint statement issued by the political parties hold the signatures of Farooq Abdullah and enjoys the support of the Congress party which is the main opposition party in India

Updated 24 Aug, 2020 05:30pm

Taliban delegation arrives in Pakistan to discuss Afghan peace process

The delegation reached Islamabad from Qatar at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Published 24 Aug, 2020 02:16pm

Punjab govt imposes “micro smart lockdown” in three cities as coronavirus cases continue to surface

The lockdown has been put in place in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Gujranwala for a period of 14 days to prevent the spread of deadly disease

Published 23 Aug, 2020 03:27pm

PM Imran declared "Man of the Year" by Jordanian institute

The report also contains names of religious scholars Mufti Taqi Usmani and Tariq Jameel among most influential people

Published 23 Aug, 2020 12:52pm

China launches first Type 054A/P frigate for Pakistan Navy

The vessel is equipped with modern surface, subsurface and anti air weapons and sensors

Published 23 Aug, 2020 11:47am

COVID-19 situation in India alarming as tally reaches three million

Report states cases in Pakistan rose by only one percent as compared to India where 65,000 infections are being recorded each day

Updated 23 Aug, 2020 02:30pm

New COVID-19 vaccine can help develop antibodies in one month, claims Chinese biotech firm

Sinovac CEO Yin says more than 1,000 volunteers were administered vaccine and almost all of them developed antibodies

Published 23 Aug, 2020 10:20am

COVID-19: Four deaths, 591 cases reported across country in 24 hours

The total number of confirmed infections in the country has reached 292,765 with 6,235 fatalities

Published 23 Aug, 2020 09:25am

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Pakistan, China agree to safeguard common interests, work towards regional uplift

Both sides committed to strengthen cooperation on Afghan issue and in developing a vaccine to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic

Updated 21 Aug, 2020 08:03pm

Coronavirus claims seven more lives in Sindh taking provincial death toll to 2,357

Murad says 312 patients have been admitted at different hospitals and of them 233 are in critical condition while 32 are on ventilators

Published 21 Aug, 2020 05:37pm

Seven killed as monsoon rain hits Karachi, interior Sindh hampering routine activity

Power supply to many areas disrupted with first drops of rain while severe traffic gridlocks created difficulties for the commuters

Updated 21 Aug, 2020 06:18pm

Bab-e-Dosti Gate at Chaman border opened for pedestrians

Officials say the gate will remain open for seven days from 8am to 5pm

Published 21 Aug, 2020 02:32pm

FM Qureshi arrives in China to attend strategic dialogue

The foreign minister is scheduled to meet top Chinese leaders and discuss issues of mutual interest, bilateral cooperation, the phase-II of China Pakistan Economic Corridor and regional security

Published 20 Aug, 2020 08:04pm

National Party Leader Mir Hasil Bizinjo passes away

Bizinjo was battling lung cancer for one year and will be buried in his hometown Khuzdar

Updated 20 Aug, 2020 06:49pm

Govt overcame challenges putting country on path of development, President Alvi tells parliament

Arif praised the government for bringing reforms in different sectors and launching various schemes to facilitate the people

Updated 20 Aug, 2020 06:05pm

Families in K-P to get free treatment worth Rs1 million under Sehat Insaf Card scheme: PM

At least, 27 public and 59 private hospitals will be part of the programme, which will be implemented through State Life Corporation

Updated 20 Aug, 2020 04:45pm

Keamari Town made seventh district of Karachi

Approval has been given by Sindh cabinet which also recommended making Mauripur another new district

Published 20 Aug, 2020 02:21pm

Saudi FM says no ties with Israel until peace with Palestinians

Prince Faisal says peace must be achieved with the Palestinians on the basis of international agreements as a pre-condition for any normalisation of relations

Published 19 Aug, 2020 09:37pm

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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