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Sports

New Zealand bowl first against West Indies

HAMILTON: New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third and final Test against the West Indies in Hami

Published 18 Dec, 2013 10:50pm

Markets

Dow, S&P 500 surge to new records on Fed decision

NEW YORK: US stocks Wednesday surged to new records after the US Federal Reserve modestly scaled back its bond-buying pr

Published 18 Dec, 2013 09:35pm

World

Fewer US teens see harm in marijuana: survey

WASHINGTON: Fewer American teenagers consider marijuana to be dangerous, an influential survey said Wednesday, a fresh

Published 18 Dec, 2013 09:09pm

Life & Style

Jury mulls verdict in Ryan O'Neal painting trial

LOS ANGELES: A jury is considering its verdict in a trial pitting veteran actor Ryan O'Neal against his ex-lover Far

Published 18 Dec, 2013 08:56pm

Life & Style

Lostprophets frontman jailed for 35 years for child sex abuse

LONDON: British rock singer Ian Watkins, the former Lostprophets frontman, was jailed for 35 years on Wednesday for the

Published 18 Dec, 2013 08:23pm

Business & Finance

Spain's Amadeus says to buy US tech firm for $500 million

MADRID: Spanish technology company Amadeus, the world's biggest processor of travel transactions, said Wednesday it

Published 18 Dec, 2013 08:14pm

World

Brazil picks Sweden's Gripen fighter jet

BRASïLIA: Swedish aerospace maker Saab won a $5 billion contract to equip the Brazilian air force with 36 new fighter je

Published 18 Dec, 2013 08:11pm

Sports

Hafeez stars in Pakistan's hard-fought win

SHARJAH: Pakistan survived a late order scare from Sri Lanka to pull off an exciting 11-run win in the first one-day int

Published 18 Dec, 2013 07:42pm

Sports

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in first one-day

SHARJAH: Pakistan pulled off a stunning 11-run win over Sri Lanka in the first one-day international in Sharjah on Wedne

Published 18 Dec, 2013 07:24pm

Markets

Cotton hits 2-month high on hopes of steady China demand

NEW YORK: ICE cotton continued its winning streak into a fifth day on Monday, rising to a two-month high, as concerns ab

Published 17 Dec, 2013 01:00am

Markets

US wheat hits contract lows, soy firm on technical bounce

CHICAGO: US wheat futures fell 1.1 percent on Monday, hitting new contract lows because of plentiful global supplies an

Published 17 Dec, 2013 12:26am

Markets

Arabica coffee jumps to 2-month high, sugar under pressure

NEW YORK/LONDON: Arabica coffee prices jumped to a two-month high on Monday on technical buying and short covering, even

Published 17 Dec, 2013 12:18am

Markets

Latam stocks track world markets, focus on Fed

MEXICO CITY: Latin American stocks rose alongside global markets on Monday, boosted by stronger than expected economic a

Published 17 Dec, 2013 12:04am

Life & Style

'Hobbit' roars to top of N. America box office

LOS ANGELES: The latest installment of the Tolkien epic series, "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug," claimed the top s

Published 16 Dec, 2013 11:40pm

Markets

Boeing sets $10bn share buyback, hikes dividend

NEW YORK: US aerospace giant Boeing brought some holiday cheer to investors Monday, announcing a $10 billion share buyba

Published 16 Dec, 2013 11:25pm

Sports

Windies Shillingford 'gutted' over ban: coach

WELLINGTON: West Indies spinner Shane Shillingford is "gutted" at being banned for using an illegal bowling action but h

Published 16 Dec, 2013 10:15pm

Life & Style

Beyonce album breaks iTunes sales record

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple on Monday announced that music fans snapped up more than 800,000 digital versions of Beyonce's

Published 16 Dec, 2013 10:11pm

Markets

US stocks rise on strong US industrial output

NEW YORK: US stocks Monday jumped following a strong report on US industrial output and ahead of a much-anticipated US F

Published 16 Dec, 2013 09:44pm

Business & Finance

Ford to open plants in China, Brazil; add 5,000 US jobs

DETROIT: US automaker Ford said Thursday it will open two new plants in China and a third in Brazil next year while addi

Published 12 Dec, 2013 11:15pm

N. Korea leader's uncle executed: KCNA

SEOUL: North Korea has executed the uncle of its leader Kim Jong-Un after a shock purge, state news agency KCNA announce

Published 12 Dec, 2013 10:56pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.06

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,906.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,861.33
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,065.30
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,602
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,211.48

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 14	232,340
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.86
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 15	18,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,567.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 15 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 15 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 15 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 15 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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