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National body agrees to draft a viable document on polio eradication

ISLAMABAD: A top national forum, Friday, while vowing to make all possible efforts for polio eradication, which in...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

Editorials

Polio resurgence

EDITORIAL: Kicking off this year’s anti-polio drive on Sunday at special ceremony Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:20am

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

Pakistan

Anti-polio drive inaugurated: PM expresses concern over surge in polio cases

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched anti-polio campaign on Sunday by administering polio drops to...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

CS reviews preparation of anti-polio drive

HYDERABAD: Chief Secretary Sindh Syed Asif Haider Shah has directed to ensure the success of the upcoming seven-day...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

Three more polio cases reported in country

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

Published 25 Nov, 2024 06:36am

Pakistan

Three more polio cases take Pakistan’s 2024 tally to 55

Pakistan reported three new polio cases on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the country in 2024 to 55,...

Updated 24 Nov, 2024 09:21pm

Pakistan

Polio drive: action ordered against negligent officers

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, presiding over a meeting regarding the eradication of polio,...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 05:51am

Editorials

Polio in Pakistan: 49 and counting

EDITORIAL: With the total number of reported polio cases this year jumping to 49, Pakistan now holds the dubious...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:55am

Pakistan

KP discusses surge in polio cases and eradication strategy

PESHAWAR: Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry, presided over a critical meeting on polio...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 05:10am

New date yet to be announced after polio vaccination boycotted in Kurram

ISLAMABAD: The administration has yet to announce a new date for the polio vaccination drive, following the recent...

Updated 17 Nov, 2024 09:44am

Pakistan

About 500,000 children missed polio vaccination

ISLAMABAD: An estimated 500,000 children missed polio vaccinations during this month’s countrywide inoculation...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

Pakistan

Pakistan anti-polio drive struggles against militants, mistrust

PESHAWAR: Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan’s battle to eradicate...

Updated 04 Nov, 2024 05:07pm

Pakistan

Last polio immunisation drive of year in Punjab wrapped up

LAHORE: Punjab hit a key milestone on Sunday, wrapping up its third and last national polio immunisation drive of ...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am

Editorials

Polio eradication

EDITORIAL: It is one thing to express concern and announce yet more corrective measures, like the government has ...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:51am

Pakistan

Sindh CM expresses concern over detection of 7 polio cases

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, presiding over a provincial meeting to review polio eradication...

Published 05 Oct, 2024 06:43am

Pakistan

Three more polio cases reported

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication Programme, Ayesha Raza Farooq Saturday while...

Published 22 Sep, 2024 02:47am

Editorials

Resistance to polio vaccination

EDITORIAL: Despite regular immunisation campaigns polio remains a persistent challenge for Pakistan. So far this...

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:09am

Pakistan

Two killed in attack on polio vaccination team

PESHAWAR: Gunmen opened fire on a polio vaccination team in Bajaur tribal district on Wednesday, killing one of ...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 07:43am

Pakistan

Rotary Club Faisalabad organises seminar on polio eradication

FAISALABAD: In view of the increasing cases of polio in Pakistan, the Rotary Club of Faisalabad City has decided to...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am

Pakistan

Pakistan police go on strike in Peshawar after attacks on polio vaccination teams

PESHAWAR: More than 100 Pakistan police personnel who provide security for polio vaccination teams in restive border...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:31pm

Pakistan

Polio worker, officer killed in Bajaur: police

PESHAWAR: Gunmen in northwestern Pakistan killed a polio worker and a policeman on Wednesday during the latest...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 07:23pm

Pakistan

Briefing by Dr Bharath on polio campaign: ‘286,000 workers to make door-to-door visits across country’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Coordinator on National Health Services and Regulations Dr Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath,...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 06:31am

Pakistan

Larkana health official speaks about anti-polio measures

LARKANA: All arrangements have been finalized for the seven-day National Immunization Campaign in which more than...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03am

Pakistan

Sindh CS vows full support to polio vaccination drive

KARACHI: As leading paediatricians urged parents to vaccinate their children during the upcoming polio vaccination...

Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am

Editorials

The unending scourge of polio virus

EDITORIAL: A five-day polio eradication drive kicked off on Monday. During this time some 16. 5 million children are...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am

Pakistan

EOC urges districts to improve polio microplans

LAHORE: Punjab Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator and Head of the polio programme in Punjab, Khizer ...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

Pakistan

Punjab wraps up special polio drive in 10 high-risk districts

LAHORE: Punjab has wrapped up special polio campaign in 10 high-risk districts with polio eradication programme head...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am

Pakistan

Pakistan working tirelessly to eradicate polio, PM Shehbaz tells Bill Gates

PM Shehbaz and Gates discuss progress on ongoing activities between Pakistan and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the areas of immunization, nutrition, and financial inclusion

Updated 29 Apr, 2024 02:57pm

Pakistan

Special anti-polio drive to be launched in 10 districts of Punjab tomorrow

LAHORE: “The District Health Management Authorities must ensure that their energy and time is fully dedicated to...

Published 28 Apr, 2024 02:56am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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