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Fahad Zulfikar

Pakistan

Army has nothing to do with politics, those encouraging such talks should first provide evidence: DG ISPR

Babar says the army is responsible for protecting the country on strategic and other grounds
Pakistan Army is putting in full efforts to rescue the missing climbers: DG ISPR

Updated 08 Feb, 2021 04:10pm

Pakistan

China donates COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan's Armed Forces

ISPR states the army has decided to contribute the vaccine to the national vaccination drive so it can be administered to frontline healthcare workers
The army extended its deepest gratitude to China for this “magnanimous donation” during testing times: ISPR

Published 08 Feb, 2021 01:09pm

Pakistan

SC seeks timeframe from govt for rebuilding Karak temple

The court directed authorities to ask those who vandalised the the shrine to pay money for its restoration
The SC summoned the chairperson of the Evacuee Property Trust Board at the next hearing

Updated 08 Feb, 2021 12:40pm

Pakistan

COVID jab mandatory for pilgrims intending to perform Hajj

An estimated 200,000 people from Pakistan will go for the religious obligation this year
The pilgrims going for Hajj from all over the world will be vaccinated against coronavirus in their own countries

Published 08 Feb, 2021 11:02am

Pakistan

Senate election: PPP, PML-N want to promote horse-trading by demanding secret ballot: FM

Foreign minister says the trend of selling votes by public representatives would tantamount to bargaining on the people’s trust
Long march and protest is a constitutional right of the PDM, and the government has recognised this right: Qureshi

Published 08 Feb, 2021 10:38am

World

TTP oversaw reunification of terror groups in Afghanistan, reveals UN report

Report states the reunion of terror groups is moderated by al Qaeda and is expected to increase the threat to Afghanistan, Pakistan and the region
Reunification of these terror groups in Afghanistan has amplified the strength of TTP and resulted in a sharp increase in attacks in the region: Document

Published 07 Feb, 2021 02:43pm

Pakistan

Karachi police book PTI's Haleem Adil Sheikh for disrupting anti-encroachment drive

At least 70 people have been named in the case which was filed at the Memon Goth police station
FIR includes clauses pertaining to disturbing peace, financial loss to government property, assault on government employees, attempted murder, intimidation, and interference in the government's work

Published 07 Feb, 2021 12:47pm

Pakistan

India's actions clearly pose threat to international peace and stability, says Akram

Munir says Kashmir dispute is one of the oldest unresolved issues on the agenda of the United Nations Security Council
Under international law, the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Kashmir have the right to restore their right to self-determination by any means at their disposal, including armed struggle: Envoy

Published 07 Feb, 2021 12:29pm

Pakistan

Army helicopters continue search mission for missing K2 climbers

Two army helicopters with local mountaineers and porters have departed from Skardu on the rescue mission
Sadpur and two other mountaineers, John Snorri from Iceland and Juan Pablo Mohr from Chile, had gone missing on Saturday

Published 07 Feb, 2021 11:04am

US State Dept calls India to lift internet blockade in IIOJK, respect freedom of expression

Tarar says Pakistan and India should work out for the reduction of tensions at LoC and start positive dialogue on the Kashmir issue
The new US administration is scrutinizing whether or not the Taliban are complying with the terms and conditions of the Afghan peace process: Tarar

Published 07 Feb, 2021 10:43am

Pakistan

COVID-19: 53 deaths, 1,346 new infections recorded across country in 24 hours

With more fatalities, the total death tally due to the deadly disease has reached 11,967
NCOC states 1847 patients are in critical condition while the total number of infections in the country now currently stands at 554,474

Published 07 Feb, 2021 09:41am

Pakistan

COVID-19: Second batch of Sinopharm vaccine doses to reach Pakistan on February 8

A special flight of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force will bring half a million doses of the vaccine
On February 2, the first batch of 500,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine arrived in Pakistan as a gift from China

Published 07 Feb, 2021 09:21am

World

Obamas to make movie based on Mohsin Hamid's novel 'Exit West'

The book tells the story of a young couple who find magical doors to transport them to other places and land in the middle of a global refugee crisis
The upcoming project will star the Pakistani-British actor Riz Ahmed

Published 07 Feb, 2021 09:08am

Pakistan

PM Khan says he will continue to raise voice for Kashmiris, till they get freedom

Imran says even non-Muslim countries, that believe in justice, wish to see Kashmir get its due right which the United Nations had promised
India was behind Pulwama incident as PM Narendra Modi wanted to win the Balakot elections: PM
PM Khan articulated that if the people of Kashmir choose to be a part of Pakistan, or to remain independent, "this will be your right", and that they have the right to make their own independent decision.

Updated 05 Feb, 2021 05:46pm

Pakistan

China, Pakistan have an understanding on protecting interests in Afghanistan: US report

Report acknowledges Pakistan’s role in taking forward the Afghan peace process, asking the Biden administration to work with Pakistan to end decades of war and destruction in Afghanistan
Pakistan has influence over the Taliban and it should actively use this influence to make the peace process successful: Report

Published 05 Feb, 2021 03:39pm

Pakistan

Pakistan ready to go extra mile for peace and just solution to Kashmir issue: PM

Imran says no one should mistake our desire for stability & peace as a sign of weakness
Over seven decades of Indian Occupation & oppression have failed to weaken the Kashmiri people’s resolve to struggle for their right to self-determination: Premier

Published 05 Feb, 2021 01:56pm

Pakistan

Time has come to resolve Kashmir dispute as per aspirations of Kashmiris: COAS

Army chief says the Kashmiris are braving gravest atrocities and lockdown in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir
The people of Kashmir and this region deserve peace: Bajwa

Published 05 Feb, 2021 12:07pm

Pakistan

Onus is on India to create enabling environment for meaningful engagement: FO

Zahid Hafeez says the statement by the COAS is a reflection of Pakistan’s desire for peace and security in the region
The current situation in India is a sad reminder of the fact that under the BJP-RSS regime, extremist Hindutva ideology takes precedence over all principles of justice and human rights: FO

Published 05 Feb, 2021 10:35am

World

Biden halts US support for offensive military operations in Yemen

Biden says that the war has created a humanitarian and strategic catastrophe and this war has to end
US will continue to support and help Saudi Arabia defend its sovereignty and its territorial integrity

Published 05 Feb, 2021 10:07am

Pakistan

PM instructs officials to prepare proposals for bringing down prices of commodities

The premier noted that the price of wheat flour affects the poor people the most
Government is committed to provide relief to the common man: Imran

Updated 04 Feb, 2021 05:31pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 5	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 5	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 5	152.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 5	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 5	1.30
Euro to USD / Nov 5	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 4	5,712.69
Nasdaq / Nov 4	18,179.98
Dow Jones / Nov 4	41,794.60
India Sensex / Nov 5	78,731.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 5	38,537.29
Hang Seng / Nov 5	20,865.77
FTSE 100 / Nov 5	8,191.31
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 5	19,121.64

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 5	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 5	71.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 5	242,798
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 5	2,732.66
Diesel/Litre / Nov 5	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 5 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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