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Christmas celebrated with religious fervour, zeal in KP

PESHAWAR: Likewise other parts of the country, Christian community in Peshawar and elsewhere in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...

Published 26 Dec, 2021 03:57am

Pakistan

Covid-19: 1,955 fresh cases, 22 new deaths reported in Punjab

LAHORE: There is no respite in Covid-19 infections, as Punjab has reported 1,955 Covid-19 fresh infections over the...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Afghanistan situation: Senate body demands joint sitting of parliament

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, on Wednesday, demanded a joint sitting of the ...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

Pakistan

IPH, PHC to impart training on MSDS: No let-up in casualties as 40 more Covid-19 fatalities reported in Punjab

LAHORE: There is no let up in casualties due to Covid-19 pandemic, as 40 more fatalities were reported in Punjab...

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 11:17pm

Pakistan

Coronavirus situation in Punjab: No let-up in spread as overall positivity rate reaches 6.15pc

LAHORE: While there is no let up in the spread of coronavirus, the overall positivity rate of virus in the province...

Published 15 Aug, 2021 04:47am

Pakistan

4th wave of Covid-19: PM urges masses to use face masks, get vaccinated

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday, pointing out the threat of 4th wave of COVID-19 in the wake of...

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

T20 World Cup moved to UAE and Oman: ICC

NEW DELHI: The Twenty20 World Cup has been shifted to the United Arab Emirates and Oman due to the coronavirus...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

Sports

T20 World Cup moved to UAE and Oman; ICC confirms

The BCCI had already said on Monday the tournament would be shifted.

Updated 29 Jun, 2021 05:54pm

Pakistan

Government sets target of vaccinating 70m people by end of 2021: NCOC

ISLAMABAD: The government has set a target of vaccinating 70 million people by the end of 2021, the National Command...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

World

Russia resumes flights to UK, extends ban on Turkey

Russia also has decided to resume a limited number of regular flights to other countries, including Austria, Hungary, Lebanon and Croatia.

Updated 01 Jun, 2021 01:17am

Pakistan

No spread of Brazilian, S African variants in Punjab: minister

LAHORE: Provincial Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that almost all ventilators in Gujranwala were occupied...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

Buzdar takes stock of corona situation

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar chaired the meeting of the cabinet committee for corona at his...

Updated 28 Apr, 2021 10:09am

Pakistan

Country's oxygen production capacity being increased to support health system: SAPM

Faisal says Pakistan Steel Mills' oxygen plant would be re-activated to meet the country's oxygen demand
The government does not rely on vaccine doses that have been received as either grants or gifts but it has also purchased about three million jabs, says SAPM

Published 27 Apr, 2021 01:40pm

Pakistan

Islamic content won’t be removed from curriculum: governor

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has taken stern notice of the issue of omitting Islamic content ...

Published 27 Apr, 2021 03:02am

Pakistan

Punjab reports 2,902 fresh corona cases, 54 deaths

LAHORE: The corona situation is taking serious turn in major cities of Punjab, as out of 28,829 corona tests...

Published 23 Apr, 2021 05:12am

Availability of essential items: PM for strict vigilance

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday directed for a strict vigilance over availability of essential...

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 10:11am

Pakistan

PM directs strict vigilance of daily commodities during Ramazan

He was chairing a high-level meeting to review availability of daily use items and their prices during the holy month of Ramazan, PM office media wing in a press release said.

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 12:02am

NCOC warns of tougher Covid-19 restrictions

ISLAMABAD: The National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) chief and Federal Minister Asad Umar on Saturday said the...

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 10:52am

World

Coronavirus situation worsening in greater Paris region

He said there were two options to contain the disease - a local week-end lockdown, already in place in other parts of the country, or a more broader lockdown in the region.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 01:12pm

Pakistan

Surge in COVID cases: Educational institutions in various Punjab cities to remain closed for two weeks

Shafqat says there is a noticeable surge in coronavirus cases across Pakistan, however, the situation is not the same as it was in November-December
SAPM Faisal says 50 percent of employees are required to work from home, while commercial activities will close at 10pm

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 01:18pm

World

Thailand foreign investment pledges slump 54pc in 2020, outlook hazy

BANGKOK: Foreign investment applications in Thailand dropped 54% to 213 billion baht ($7.12 billion) in 2020 as...

Updated 11 Feb, 2021 09:36am

Markets

Australia shares end lower as risk aversion mounts on virus woes

On the flip side, financials gained 0.7%, with the so-called "Big Four" banks adding between 0.8% and 1.1%.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 12:13pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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