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Abdul Rasheed Azad

Pakistan

Sewage samples from eight districts test positive for poliovirus

ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

‘Govt to vaccinate every child against polio’

ISLAMABAD: The federal secretary Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations has reiterated the...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 07:57am

Business & Finance

DRAP issues recall alert for many substandard drugs

ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued an immediate recall alert for a numbers of...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:47am

Business & Finance

Prices of essential kitchen items show mixed trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of the essential kitchen items have witnessed a mixed trend during this week past against the...

Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:50am

Pakistan

Private medical colleges: Senate panel directs PMDC to check surge in fees

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Friday while expressing serious concerns over manifold increase in fees by the...

Published 14 Dec, 2024 07:47am

Pakistan

Medical professionals: IAEA-sponsored regional training course concludes

ISLAMABAD: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)-sponsored regional training course for medical ...

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 08:45am

Business & Finance

‘Majority of SMEs have no access to formal financing’

ISLAMABAD: Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are playing a role of the backbone of the national economy,...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 08:33am

Pakistan

Climate change and pandemics: Minister calls for facilitating cross-border data sharing

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has called for facilitating cross-border data...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:29am

Business & Finance

All petrol pumps in federal capital will be equipped with EV-charging stations

ISLAMABAD: The government has taken a major step towards implementing the Electric Vehicles (EV) Policy, announcing...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:29am

Pakistan

Japan announces new $3.1m grant for oral polio vaccines

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan has announced a new $3.1 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines ...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 07:36am

Pakistan

HOTA orders a hospital to stop kidney transplantation

ISLAMABAD: Following the directives of the Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, the administrator ...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am

Pakistan

Govt urged to treat all security agencies equally

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 08:50am

Pakistan

PR failed to provide all requested documents: Senate body decides to send matter to privilege committee

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Railways on Monday while expressing serious anger over Pakistan Railways...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

Business & Finance

Prices of kitchen items show declining trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of the most essential kitchen items have witnessed a declining trend during this week past...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 02:56am

Licences will be revoked for delayed cane crushing, PSMA warned

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Saturday made it crystal clear to...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 02:56am

Pakistan

Madrassah registration bill 2024: PM has assured Fazl that he will address party’s reservations: spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan has assured the leader of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) Maulana...

Published 07 Dec, 2024 07:49am

Pakistan

Paper leakage and other discrepancies: PMDC directed to ensure necessary safeguards are in place

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations has directed ...

Published 06 Dec, 2024 07:37am

Pakistan

Madrassah Bill 2024: Vawda, Rana Sanaullah meet Fazl

ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Vawda and Prime Minister’s Advisor on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah, Thursday, called...

Published 06 Dec, 2024 06:58am

Pakistan

To prevent repeat of Quetta tragedy: NA panel directs Railways to enhance stations security

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Wednesday, while expressing serious concerns over inadequate security arrangements...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 08:47am

Pakistan

Fazl, Bilawal discuss Madrassah Registration Bill

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Wednesday, held a meeting with the chairman of...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 07:53am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 23	278.71
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 23	278.56
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 23	155.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 23	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 23	6,118.71
India Sensex / Jan 23	76,520.38
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 23	40,200.76
Nasdaq / Jan 23	20,053.68
Hang Seng / Jan 23	20,038.94
FTSE 100 / Jan 23	8,565.20
Dow Jones / Jan 23	44,565.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 23	21,411.53

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 23	74.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 23	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 23	245,799
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 23	2,772.88
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 23	67.81
Petrol/Litre / Jan 24	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 24 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.79 ▲ 1.00 (17.27%)
J.K.Spinning / Jan 24 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	66.55 ▲ 6.05 (10.00%)
Loads Limited / Jan 24 Loads Limited(LOADS)	18.92 ▲ 1.72 (10.00%)
Sui South Gas / Jan 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44.11 ▲ 4.01 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 24 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	33.36 ▲ 3.03 (9.99%)
Din Tex. / Jan 24 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	51.80 ▲ 4.70 (9.98%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 24 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	11.13 ▲ 1.01 (9.98%)
Parmount Sp. / Jan 24 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.80 ▲ 0.41 (9.34%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	12.80 ▲ 1.09 (9.31%)

Stock	Price
Sana Ind / Jan 24 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	25.74 ▼ -2.86 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 24 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	32.86 ▼ -3.64 (-9.97%)
Hoechst Pak. / Jan 24 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	2,991 ▼ -300.79 (-9.14%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jan 24 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	383.40 ▼ -26.40 (-6.44%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	18.90 ▼ -1.18 (-5.88%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 24 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.03 ▼ -0.46 (-4.85%)
JDW Sugar / Jan 24 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	815.05 ▼ -39.95 (-4.67%)
Shadab Textile / Jan 24 Shadab Textile Mills Limited(SHDT)	20.50 ▼ -1.00 (-4.65%)
Reliance Cotton / Jan 24 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	550 ▼ -25.52 (-4.43%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	143,693,542 ▼ -0.01
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	78,194,783 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Cement / Jan 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	47,170,217 ▼ -0.50
Lotte Chemical / Jan 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	35,630,848 ▲ 0.14
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 24 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	32,528,835 ▲ 1.09
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	26,433,374 ▼ -0.40
Sui South Gas / Jan 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,419,583 ▲ 4.01
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	22,111,604 ▲ 0.25
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,050,459 ▲ 0.08

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