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There’s need to prioritise mental health resources for diabetics: experts

KARACHI: Alarming findings from the International Diabetes Federation’s (IDF) latest survey has revealed that over...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 08:38am

Opinion

Stigma and mental health problems in a Pakistani context

In western countries it is quite normal for people to visit a psychiatrist. The topic itself creates images of a...

Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am

Pakistan

Workshop on mental health held

FAISALABAD: A workshop on ‘Mental Health Awareness and Stress Management’ was arranged by Cadet College...

Published 24 Dec, 2023 04:00am

Pakistan

SSUET holds seminar on mental health

KARACHI: Senator Dr Karim Ahmed Khawaja (Chairman Sindh Mental Health Authority) said that there are two important...

Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am

Pakistan

Alvi underscores need for framing national mental health policy

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasised the need for formulation of a national mental health policy to...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

Pakistan

President for addressing challenge of mental health issues

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the need for a comprehensive strategy to address the growing challenge ...

Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am

Pakistan

Awareness session on Mental Health organized at SAU

HYDERABAD: An awareness session on Mental Health and well being for the motivation of students to cope with mental...

Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

President, Minister discuss health related matters

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for National Health Services Regulations and Coordination Dr Nadeem Jan called...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am

Pakistan

Mental health requires integrated approach by stakeholders: Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that mental health is a major challenge and it requires an integrated...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Pakistan

OPD complex and women’s ward inaugurated: CM announces decision to upgrade Sir Cowasjee institute of psychiatry to university level

HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah taking a historic decision has announced to upgrade the...

Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am

Pakistan

Ziauddin University holds 16th interactive series of ZU Dialogues

KARACHI: "Mental health is no different from physical health," the saying goes. Mental health issues can be ...

Published 29 Oct, 2022 05:55am

Sports

Australia cricket great Slater’s charges dropped over mental health

SYDNEY: The former Australia Test batsman Michael Slater has had domestic stalking and intimidation charges against...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 10:10am

Sports

Former Australia batsman Slater avoids jail in domestic violence case

Sydney court dismisses charges against him on mental health grounds

Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:31pm

Pakistan

PM&DC, C-MAP join hands to promote advocacy for mental health

PESHAWAR: Peshawar Medical & Dental College (PM&DC) and Centre for Mental Health Advocacy & Promotion...

Published 14 Mar, 2022 06:00am

World

Covid has taken severe mental health toll: WHO

GENEVA: The Covid pandemic has taken a dire toll on mental health, the WHO said Wednesday, indicating that cases of...

Published 02 Mar, 2022 08:53pm

World

Pandemic has damaged ‘fabric of society’: Red Cross

GENEVA: Beyond killing millions and ravaging economies and health systems, the coronavirus pandemic has taken a...

Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Opinion

The untreated pandemic

Frozen. Stalled. Broken down. Hazed. Fogged. Jammed. We are neither talking about the car engine nor the weather; we...

Published 18 Oct, 2021 04:42am

Life & Style

Celebrity Instagram content linked to negative feelings, Facebook researchers say

Research indicates Facebook knew its apps have harmed the mental health of some teenage girls and young users
Singer Ariana Grande and model Kendall Jenner were among the celebrities who followers felt more negative social comparison

Updated 02 Oct, 2021 03:50pm

Business & Finance

Mentally disordered persons: SBP introduces new category of customer account

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has provided a major facilitation to mentally disordered persons by...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Life & Style

Prince Harry gives advice to grieving children in new book

The new book is aimed at the children of frontline workers who died in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Published 22 Mar, 2021 12:02pm

World

Pandemic takes mental health toll on US youngsters

Duffy notes that there's fear of the virus, pain if a family member dies, and economic, food and housing insecurity generated by the pandemic all contributing to children's trauma.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 12:03pm

Pakistan

People have started facing impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: Experts

Around 25 to 30 percent world’s population is suffering from one or her other types of mental ailments and their incidence is constantly on the rise due to affects of COVID-19.

Updated 10 Oct, 2020 08:29pm

World

Thousands with mental health conditions being chained globally reveals HRW study

The study stats that men, women and children – some as young as 10 – are regularly shackled or locked in confined spaces for weeks, months, and even years, across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 08:35pm

Sports

Australia skipper Finch fears for mental health of players in 'bio-bubbles'

Finch will lead a 21-man squad to England for a T20 International series starting September 4 in Southampton.

Published 18 Aug, 2020 06:16pm

Pakistan

Dawood Foundation and The British Asian Trust join hands to promote mental health amid COVID-19 pandemic

Under the program, outreach services will be developed to provide mental health support and referral for frontline workers, patients screened and tested for COVID-19.

Published 16 Jun, 2020 06:07pm

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
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37
France CAC40 / Dec 17	7,365.70
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
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%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8 ▲ 0.89 (12.52%)
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%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 18 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	26.74 ▲ 2.43 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 18 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	103.94 ▲ 9.45 (10.00%)
B.R.R. Guardian / Dec 18 B.R.R. Guardian Limited(BRRG)	21.24 ▲ 1.93 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Dec 18 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	211.50 ▼ -23.50 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-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%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.11
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.39
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.22
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 3.28
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.25
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -2.54
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.22

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