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Punjab to prepare vaccine to deal with cervical cancer challenge

LAHORE: Punjab has geared up preparations setting milestone timelines for the introduction of vaccine to control...

Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:27am

Opinion

Behind the glitter

It thrills but kills. They are people you love to hate but hate to leave. It is a fairy tale. It is a tragedy. It is...

Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am

World

King Charles attends church in first public outing since cancer diagnosis announced

SANDRINGHAM, (England): Britain’s King Charles attended church on Sunday in his first public outing since...

Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am

Opinion

Fighting the Grim Reaper – closing the gap in cancer care in Pakistan

Today, on World Cancer Day we recognize the global struggle against cancer, a leading cause of death and disability...

Published 04 Feb, 2024 03:01am

Pakistan

CM approves establishment of first govt-run cancer hospital in Lahore

LAHORE: In the light of prevailing smog conditions, it has been decided that educational institutions in Punjab will...

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

Pakistan

Incidents of loss of vision: DRAP says investigating cancer drug distributors

LAHORE: Government said on Monday it was investigating two local distributors of Swiss pharmaceutical company...

Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:33am

Pakistan

IAEA regional training course on cancer commencing today

ISLAMABAD: The second regional training course (RTC) organized by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am

World

Cancer-causing compounds found in everyday food: EU agency

PARIS: Cancer-causing chemical compounds called nitrosamines have been detected in a range of everyday foods and...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

NORI’s becomes 1st govt hospital to treat cancer thru cyber-knife

ISLAMABAD: The Nuclear Medicine, Oncology and Radiotherapy Institute (NORI) Hospital, being run by the Pakistan...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 07:33am

Pakistan

World Cancer Day: Up to 50pc of cancers are preventable: experts

LAHORE: Emphasizing the need for international cooperation to reduce the burden of cancer, health professionals said...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Alkhidmat holds seminar to mark cancer awareness day

KARACHI: Healthcare experts on Saturday warned that tobacco consumption causes cancer mainly to the youth, saying...

Published 05 Feb, 2023 03:10am

Business & Finance

Barclays bank says CEO to remain in post despite cancer

LONDON: British bank Barclays on Monday said its chief executive C.S. Venkatakrishnan is suffering from cancer and...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:32am

Life & Style

Actress Jane Fonda says she has cancer

LOS ANGELES: US actress and activist Jane Fonda announced Friday that she has cancer, and has begun chemotherapy in...

Published 03 Sep, 2022 03:10pm

Sports

Former England cricket captain Illingworth reveals cancer diagnosis

LONDON: Former England cricket captain Ray Illingworth has revealed he is receiving treatment for cancer. The...

Updated 29 Nov, 2021 09:18pm

Pakistan

Speakers at seminar on cancer underscore need for setting up of more treatment facilities

KARACHI: Every district headquarters hospital (DHQH) in Sindh should have the facility to diagnose and treat breast...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

Pakistan

Cancer research lab established

HYDERABAD: A laboratory that is first of its kind in Pakistan, where not only tumours will be studied but patients...

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

Life & Style

Naila Jaffery succumbs to cancer in Karachi

The actor had first been diagnosed in 2016

Updated 18 Jul, 2021 01:22pm

Opinion

Researchers find biological links between red meat and colorectal cancer

Eating less red meat is standard medical advice for preventing colorectal cancer, but the way it causes cells to...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Pakistan

Govt may impose health levy on cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to impose a health levy on cigarettes in the upcoming federal budget (2021-22)...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

Pakistan

Cancer patients protest against non-provision of free medicines

LAHORE: Dozens of cancer patients staged a protest here on Wednesday against the government for stopping provision ...

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 09:46am

Business & Finance

Roche joins AstraZeneca in ditching US bladder cancer indication for immunotherapies

Tecentriq initially won accelerated FDA approval in 2016 for people previously treated for the most common form of bladder cancer, but was required to gather follow-up data in order to win regular approval.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 02:36pm

World

US conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh dies

WASHINGTON: Rush Limbaugh, the US conservative radio host who spent more than four decades on the air, has died at...

Published 18 Feb, 2021 04:08am

Life & Style

Glamorous actress Nathalie Delon dies

PARIS: The French actress Nathalie Delon - once regarded as one of the most beautiful women in the world - died of...

Published 22 Jan, 2021 04:47am

World

Coronavirus triggered 'anti-tumour response' in 61-year-old patient: Study

A new study revealed that a 61-year-old man, suffering from renal failure and progressive lymphadenopathy, contracted the coronavirus, and over the span of a few months it was observed that it had an anti-tumour response.
Shortly after his diagnosis, he was admitted to the hospital with breathlessness and wheezing, and was diagnosed with the coronavirus. After 11-days of medical care, he was discharged to recuperate at home, with no additional immuno-chemotherapy being administered.

Updated 21 Jan, 2021 05:36pm

World

Pakistani American doctor forgives patients’ $650,000 debt for cancer treatments

Dr. Omar Atiq is an oncologist who founded the Arkansas Cancer Institute in Pine Bluff in 1991. "Arkansas Cancer Clinic is closing its practice after over 29 years of dedicated service to the community. The clinic has decided to forego all balances owed to the clinic by its patients. Happy Holidays,” reads the note.

Updated 01 Jan, 2021 09:20pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	21.19 ▲ 1.93 (10.02%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Dec 26 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	11.20 ▲ 1.02 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 26 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	132.83 ▲ 12.08 (10.00%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 26 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	51.25 ▲ 4.66 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 26 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.69 ▼ -0.46 (-11.08%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	23.70 ▼ -2.63 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.56 ▼ -1.48 (-9.84%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 26 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	3.75 ▼ -0.38 (-9.20%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Hussain Industries / Dec 26 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	20.11 ▼ -1.78 (-8.13%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.04
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	67,135,769 ▲ 0.82
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	39,029,821 ▲ 5.51
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -0.59
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.09
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.15
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.21
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.29
Sui North Gas / Dec 26 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	26,262,710 ▲ 0.64

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