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Wasa asked to start making arrangements for pre-monsoon rains

LAHORE: Commissioner Lahore Zaid Bin Maqsood has asked the Water and Sanitation Authority (Wasa) to start the...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Pakistan

Monsoon rains, floods 2023: 223 people died, 329 injured; 5,784 houses destroyed: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The floods triggered by monsoon this year so far have resulted in the death of 223 people, injuring 329,...

Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

Floods: India using water as a weapon against Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Modi regime is using water as a tool for spreading chaos in Pakistan as it diverts river courses...

Published 21 Aug, 2023 07:23am

Pakistan

‘Rains to have positive impact on major Kharif crops’

ISLAMABAD: The current monsoon rains will have a positive impact on major Kharif crops production including ...

Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am

Pakistan

NDMA issues warning: Flash floods in the wake of unrelenting showers

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued flash flood and urban flood warning ...

Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Nullah Lai: Drone cameras being used to monitor flow of water

RAWALPINDI: Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab, Kunwar Dilshad along with Provincial Minister for Primary and ...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am

Pakistan

CDA cancels staff’s leaves

ISLAMABAD: To deal with any emergency situation in the Federal Capital during the monsoon rains, Capital Development...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am

World

India bans most rice shipments as monsoon hits crops

NEW DELHI: India has prohibited the export of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect, according to a ...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am

Opinion

Monsoon mayhem

A picture says a thousand words is a fact that has found its best expression from a photograph of the rising level ...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am

Pakistan

At least 11 killed in wall collapse in Islamabad amid heavy rains

Pakistan Meteorological Department predicts heavy rain today throughout Punjab

Updated 19 Jul, 2023 08:19pm

Pakistan

Urban flooding, landslides warned of More rains in several parts of country next week

ISLAMABAD: The authorities have forecasted more rains in several parts of the country with a warning about urban...

Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am

Pakistan

Govt urges caution as heavy rains expected across Pakistan over next two days

Climate minister says rains could affect 0.9 million people across the country

Published 09 Jul, 2023 08:59pm

Markets

India’s fuel demand slips in June on monsoon lull

BENGALURU: India’s fuel demand eased 3.7% in June month-on-month, government data showed on Friday, as monsoon...

Published 09 Jul, 2023 02:55am

Pakistan

Monsoon activity to subside from 10th: PMD

LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Friday that monsoon activity is likely to subside from...

Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am

63 people die in rain-related incidents since Jun 26: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: At least 63 people have lost their lives and 87 were injured owing to flash floods triggered by...

Updated 08 Jul, 2023 09:01am

Pakistan

At least 50 dead in Pakistan monsoon floods

Rescuers still searching for other children trapped in the debris

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 05:36pm

Pakistan

Eight killed as ‘record-breaking’ rain lashes Lahore

LAHORE: Record heavy monsoon rain caused urban flooding in the provincial capital on Wednesday, paralyzing routine...

Published 06 Jul, 2023 05:42am

Pakistan

Monsoon rains: NDMA finalises emergency plan

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday finalized its emergency plan ahead of the...

Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am

Pakistan

Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, 2 other cities: urban flooding, a looming threat

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday warned that the twin cities of Rawalpindi and...

Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am

Pakistan

Country to receive first spell of monsoon today

KARACHI: The first monsoon rains of the year are expected to knock on the country from today and continue till July...

Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am

Editorials

A blessing turning into blight

EDITORIAL: Pre-monsoon rains forecast for last Sunday were expected to bring respite from a week-long heatwave;...

Updated 03 Jul, 2023 10:19pm

Pakistan

Met Office predicts countrywide monsoon rains from tomorrow

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted monsoon rains across the country from Monday (July 3). In...

Updated 02 Jul, 2023 10:29pm

Pakistan

KP’s ‘Relief Department’ unveils monsoon contingency plan

PESHAWAR: The Relief, Rehabilitation and Settlement Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday unveiled the Monsoon...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am

Pakistan

Pre-monsoon rains to pour in central, upper parts from 25th

KARACHI: Pre-monsoon rains with dust storm are expected to pour in the country’s central and upper parts from June...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

Pre-monsoon rains in most parts of Pakistan to start from June 25th

Met Office says upper and central parts of the country expected to witness rains with dust thunderstorms

Published 22 Jun, 2023 07:43pm

Pakistan

Upcoming monsoon rains may cause flooding in urban and rural areas of Sindh: SCA

HYDERABAD: The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture has expressed concern that a lack of measures to rehabilitate Left Bank...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

World

India likely to see normal monsoon rains

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India is likely to receive normal monsoon rainfall in 2023, the state-run weather office said on...

Published 12 Apr, 2023 06:11am

World

India likely to get ‘below normal’ monsoon rains in 2023

BENGALURU: India is likely to get “below normal” monsoon rains in 2023 with an increasing likelihood of El-Nino,...

Published 10 Apr, 2023 12:23pm

Pakistan

Glacier’s collapse floods Chilas village

CHILAS: Villagers ran for safer places on Saturday as their houses were flooded after a glacier collapsed in Diamir...

Published 15 Jan, 2023 04:01am

ADB’s IED validates ‘flood project’

ISLAMABAD: The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has rated “Pakistan:...

Updated 18 Dec, 2022 09:38am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
India Sensex / May 17	73946.83
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Hang Seng / May 17	19525.75
FTSE 100 / May 17	8430.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18692.83

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Diesel/Litre / May 17	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 17 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 17 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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