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Mpox: health dept for ensuring strict screening steps at Karachi airport

KARACHI: Amid rising global concerns over Mpox (Monkeypox), the Sindh Health department has ordered immediate...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

Pakistan

First mpox case registered in Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Health Department has confirmed a monkeypox (mpox) case in Karachi, marking the first instance of the...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am

World

First mpox case detected in Azerbaijan

MOSCOW: A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the...

Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am

World

China reports 5 cases of new mpox strain

BEIJING: China said on Thursday it had recorded five cases of a new mpox strain, but that the “outbreak has been...

Published 10 Jan, 2025 03:51am

World

France identifies first case of new mpox variant, AFP reports

PARIS: France has identified its first case of the new mpox variant, news agency AFP reported on Monday, citing a...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 08:53am

World

Mpox vaccination shortage delays Kinshasa’s drive against outbreak

KINSHASA: Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 11:31am

World

WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on Nov. 22

GENEVA: The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:51pm

Pakistan

Mpox outbreak: Experts raising alarms on its potential impact on children

KARACHI: As Monkeypox continues to spread globally, healthcare professionals are raising alarms about its potential...

Published 03 Oct, 2024 07:52am

World

Mpox vaccine rollout faces challenges in east DR Congo

KAMITUGA: Mpox epicentre DR Congo is less than a week away from the start of a vaccination campaign, but the rollout...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 12:17pm

World

India reports first case of mpox from fast-spreading clade 1b variety

NEW DELHI: India said on Monday that an mpox case involving a man in the southern state of Kerala was from the...

Published 23 Sep, 2024 07:19pm

World

World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance

GENEVA: Lessons learned from the Covid pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 12:03pm

Pakistan

Sixth mpox case confirmed in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Monday, announced confirmation of sixth mpox...

Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am

Pakistan

Fifth mpox case confirmed in KP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Wednesday, announced confirmation of fifth mpox...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am

Pakistan

Fifth case of mpox virus confirmed in KP: health minister

33-year-old new patient had come to Pakistan from a Gulf country last week via Islamabad International Airport, Syed Qasim Ali Shah says

Updated 11 Sep, 2024 10:36pm

World

India’s mpox case ‘isolated’, not caused by new strain

NEW DELHI: India on Monday said it had verified an “isolated” mpox case but said it was not the new strain of the...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 08:25pm

World

India isolates ‘suspected mpox case’

NEW DELHI: India reported Sunday that it had put a “suspected mpox case” into isolation, assuring that the world’s...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 06:36pm

Editorials

Mpox: no room for complacency

EDITORIAL: With Pakistan recording two cases of mpox on consecutive days on August 31 and September 1, there are...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 06:53am

Pakistan

Mpox virus: current situation, preventive steps to be discussed tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: As Monkeypox cases are rising in the country, the government on Sunday convened an important meeting on...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:44am

Pakistan

Third case of Mpox infection confirmed in KP

PESHAWAR: Within a period of a fortnight, a third case of monkeypox virus infection has been confirmed in Khyber...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Spread of monkeypox: Punjab steps up action

LAHORE: The Punjab government has beefed up measures aimed at preventing spread of monkeypox. As a part of fresh...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 08:14am

World

WHO says droplets a ‘minor’ route of mpox transmission

GENEVA: The WHO on Tuesday said droplets were a minor route of transmission for mpox compared to physical contact,...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 10:31pm

Pakistan

Second Mpox case detected

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Friday, confirmed tracing second Mpox case in...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am

World

Thailand confirms mpox case is clade 1b, second outside of Africa

BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday confirmed an mpox case reported this week was the clade 1b strain of the virus, the...

Published 22 Aug, 2024 10:37pm

World

Mpox disease presents hard-to-weigh risks

PARIS: As fears mount globally about mpox, apparently simple questions such as the danger it poses and differences...

Published 22 Aug, 2024 12:23pm

Pakistan

Mpox spread: Govt starts training of health, non-health workers

ISLAMABAD: The federal government to effectively prevent Mpox in the country has started training health/ non-health...

Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:08am

World

Mpox is not the new COVID, says WHO official

BERLIN: A World Health Organization official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or...

Published 20 Aug, 2024 03:17pm

Pakistan

One case of Clade II mpox detected in KPK

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Monday, announced that the Mpox case identified...

Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am

Pakistan

Monkeypox threat: Technical Working Group formed in Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab government has constituted a 20-member Technical Working Group (TWG), to monitor the Monkeypox...

Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:01am

World

Congo authorities request mpox vaccines from Japan

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has requested Japan for supplies of mpox vaccines and syringes amid the...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 11:12pm

Pakistan

Pakistan confirms mpox case is not new strain

ISLAMABAD: A case of mpox in Pakistan announced last week was not the new strain spreading through Africa, health...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 05:02pm

Forex
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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 28	281.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 28	279.71
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 28	149.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 28	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 28	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 28	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 27	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	5,580.94
India Sensex / Mar 28	77,414.92
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 28	37,120.33
Nasdaq / Mar 28	17,322.99
Hang Seng / Mar 28	23,426.60
FTSE 100 / Mar 28	8,658.85
Dow Jones / Mar 28	41,583.90
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 28	22,461.52
France CAC40 / Mar 28	7,916.08

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 27	275,205
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 28	69.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	17,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 28	3,117.20
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 28	66.90
Petrol/Litre / Mar 29	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 29	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 27 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	4.01 ▲ 1 (33.22%)
Parmount Sp. / Mar 27 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.10 ▲ 0.59 (16.81%)
Shaheen Ins. / Mar 27 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	7.50 ▲ 0.97 (14.85%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 27 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.02 ▲ 1.37 (10.04%)
Diamond Ind. / Mar 27 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	33.83 ▲ 3.08 (10.02%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 27 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.95 ▲ 3.27 (10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 27 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	69.58 ▲ 6.33 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Mar 27 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	106.28 ▲ 9.66 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	121.88 ▲ 11.08 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Mar 27 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,429.95 ▲ 130 (10%)

Stock	Price
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	11.60 ▼ -98.09 (-89.42%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 27 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 27 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.03 ▼ -0.87 (-9.78%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 27 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	874.01 ▼ -93.68 (-9.68%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 27 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	18.90 ▼ -1.75 (-8.47%)
Cordoba Logistics / Mar 27 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	12.61 ▼ -1.15 (-8.36%)
Sally Textile / Mar 27 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.01 ▼ -0.99 (-8.25%)
Masood Textile / Mar 27 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.06 ▼ -4.27 (-8.01%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 27 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.57 ▼ -0.73 (-7.09%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Mar 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	42 ▼ -3.1 (-6.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Mar 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	45,325,056 ▲ 0.31
Pak Elektron / Mar 27 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,179,304 ▲ 0.67
P.S.O. / Mar 27 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,879,128 ▲ 1.58
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	20,499,919 ▼ -98.09
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,191,931 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Mar 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,148,304 ▼ -0.2
Pak Petroleum / Mar 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,934,134 ▼ -1.85
Engro Fert. / Mar 27 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,419,464 ▲ 0.5
Fauji Cement / Mar 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	14,194,696 ▲ 0.53
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 27 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	11,282,647 ▲ 0.09

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