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Sewage samples from eight districts test positive for poliovirus

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

Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am

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

PM Shehbaz launches year’s final anti-polio campaign

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday launched the final anti-polio vaccination campaign of 2024 by administering...

Published 15 Dec, 2024 10:29pm

Pakistan

Anti-polio drive in Punjab from 16th

LAHORE: Punjab is set to launch a comprehensive anti-polio drive from December 16 across the province. The ...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am

Pakistan

Japan announces $3.1mn grant for polio eradication in Pakistan

Pakistan to use these funds to procure more than 20.22 million doses of vaccines to support polio campaigns in 2025

Updated 11 Dec, 2024 10:59pm

Pakistan

Three more poliovirus cases reported in KP, Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Tuesday, reported three more poliovirus cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Sindh provinces...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am

Pakistan

56th poliovirus latest case reported in DIK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 56th poliovirus case of the year, the latest case was registered in DI Khan ...

Published 29 Nov, 2024 08:46am

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

Murad intensifies efforts against poliovirus resurgence

KARACHI: The Polio Oversight Board (POB), the highest decision-making body of the Global Polio Eradication ...

Published 23 Nov, 2024 06:19am

Pakistan

Yet another poliovirus case reported in Nowshera

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported yet another poliovirus case taking the national tally to 42 cases detected in 2024,...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am

Pakistan

Nowshera reports Pakistan’s 42nd polio case for 2024

The 42nd polio case of the year has been reported from the Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the...

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:36pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz vows polio eradication from Pakistan as toll reaches 41 in 2024

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reiterated the government’s commitment to eradicating polio from Pakistan...

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 10:26pm

Editorials

More polio cases

EDITORIAL: Poliovirus continues to survive in this country despite regular vaccination campaigns. This past Saturday...

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 07:43am

PMA concerned over increase in polio cases

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has said that there has been an increase in polio cases and it is...

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 09:19am

Pakistan

CM seeks viable plan to eradicate poliovirus

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has sought a practical and sustainable plan to eliminate...

Published 20 Oct, 2024 05:51am

Pakistan

Six new poliovirus cases reported in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported six new polio virus cases bringing the total number of cases detected in the ...

Published 20 Oct, 2024 05:51am

Editorials

A significant success

EDITORIAL: It’s great news on the public health front. Pakistan has become the 19th country in the world to...

Published 04 Oct, 2024 06:46am

Pakistan

CM for strict steps to fight off poliovirus

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah taking notice of the detection of another polio case in Hyderabad...

Published 29 Sep, 2024 02:46am

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

‘Anti-polio drive aimed at immunising 33m children across 115 districts’

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Focal Person on Polio Eradication has said that the government has devised a...

Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am

Editorials

Persistence of poliovirus

EDITORIAL: In the fight against poliovirus we seem to be taking one step forward and two steps back. So far this ...

Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am

Pakistan

Poliovirus ‘detected’ in sewage samples of Karachi, Peshawar

PESHAWAR/KARACHI: The poliovirus has been detected in sewage samples from Karachi and Peshawar, sourced said on...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

Pakistan reports fourth polio case of 2024

The health department official says the virus was detected in stool samples collected from a child, adding that he had developed symptoms of paralysis on May 21

Updated 02 Jun, 2024 09:35am

Pakistan

Sindh CM launches week-long anti-polio drive in 24 districts

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah inaugurated a week-long anti-polio campaign across 24 districts by...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

Editorials

Fighting against poliovirus

EDITORIAL: Since its inception nearly three decades ago, the Polio Eradication Programme in Pakistan has made...

Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am

Pakistan

2nd anti-poliovirus drive to cover 45.8m children in two weeks

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan, Monday, started the second anti-poliovirus drive of the ongoing year setting ...

Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am

Pakistan

Punjab to roll out second NIDs of 2024 from today

LAHORE: With an objective to prevent polio virus transmission in major cities, Punjab is all set to hold the second...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am

Pakistan

Ministry seeks global support to successfully eradicate poliovirus

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Friday, while reaffirming Pakistan’s resolve...

Published 10 Feb, 2024 05:48am

Pakistan

Policemen escorting polio vaccinators martyred in blast

PESHAWAR: At least six policemen martyred while 22 others were injured when their vehicle was bombed in Bajaur...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am

Opinion

‘Polio again’

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Polio again” carried by the newspaper a week ago. The newspaper...

Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

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)	7.94 ▲ 0.83 (11.67%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
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%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Diamond Ind. / Dec 18 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	20.90 ▲ 1.90 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 18 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	103.94 ▲ 9.45 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Dec 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.01 ▼ -0.43 (-12.50%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
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%)
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%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.20 ▼ -3.15 (-9.74%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.10
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.20
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.28
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.06
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.06
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.78
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.15
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -2.18
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.09

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