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World

US forces in Afghanistan after 2014 will not face local justice: draft deal

KABUL: US forces remaining in Afghanistan after 2014 will be subject to American justice rather than local courts, accor

Published 20 Nov, 2013 09:08pm

World

Fed sees trimming stimulus 'in coming months': minutes

WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve policy makers expected at their October meeting that they would begin cutting the stimulus p

Published 20 Nov, 2013 09:04pm

11 Egypt soldiers killed as bombs hit Sinai, Cairo

CAIRO: A car bomb in Egypt's restive Sinai killed 11 soldiers Wednesday, while another blast struck police in Cairo.

Published 20 Nov, 2013 08:53pm

Sports

South Africa win rain-hit match

JOHANNESBURG: A surprise bowling change brought a key wicket and was a crucial factor as South Africa beat Pakistan in a

Published 20 Nov, 2013 08:39pm

Sports

South Africa pegged back after good start

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa failed to capitalise on a good start but made a competitive 153 for seven after being sent in

Published 20 Nov, 2013 07:30pm

Markets

ICE Canada canola sets one-week low on follow-through selling

CHICAGO: ICE Canada canola futures fell to their lowest level in more than a week on Monday on follow-through technical

Published 19 Nov, 2013 12:18am

Markets

TSX drops on commodity weakness, off two-year high

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index fell on Monday as weak commodity prices weighed on resource shares, offsetting up

Published 19 Nov, 2013 12:09am

World

U.S. exploring options for destroying Syria chemical weapons: Kerry

WASHINGTON: The United States and allies are exploring two options for destroying Syria's chemicals weapons, U.S. Se

Published 19 Nov, 2013 12:04am

World

Argentina's Fernandez resumes work after surgery

BUENOS AIRES: Argentine President Cristina Fernandez resumed her duties on Monday and appeared for the first time on tel

Published 18 Nov, 2013 11:24pm

Markets

Corn bids firm in eastern Midwest; soy flat

CHICAGO: Spot cash basis bids for corn firmed at processor and river terminals in the eastern US Midwest on Monday, refl

Published 18 Nov, 2013 11:19pm

World

No apology to Indonesia from Australia PM

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Tuesday offered no apology and insisted relations with Indonesia remain

Published 18 Nov, 2013 11:13pm

World

Sardinia flash floods leave nine dead

ROME: Flash floods on the Italian holiday island of Sardinia Monday left nine people dead as rivers broke their banks an

Published 18 Nov, 2013 10:58pm

World

Sanctions stay unless Iran renounces nuclear arms: Hollande

JERUSALEM: President Francois Hollande said Monday that sanctions on Iran will remain in place as long as France is not

Published 18 Nov, 2013 10:54pm

Business & Finance

MF Global to pay $1.3 bn in restitution, fine

NEW YORK CITY: Failed brokerage MF Global will pay $1.2 billion in restitution plus a $100 million penalty to resolve ch

Published 18 Nov, 2013 10:39pm

Business & Finance

Google to pay $17m in privacy settlement

NEW YORK CITY: Google has agreed to pay $17 million to settle an investigation by US states into its use of unauthorized

Published 18 Nov, 2013 10:34pm

World

Five arrested in $45m 'cyber heist'

NEW YORK CITY: Five people were arrested Monday following a global "cyber heist" in which hackers stole $45 million by o

Published 18 Nov, 2013 10:31pm

World

Violent tornadoes kill 8 in US Midwest, dozens injured

CHICAGO: Residents sifted through piles of rubble Monday as they recovered from violent tornadoes that ripped through fo

Published 18 Nov, 2013 10:28pm

World

Long use of birth control pill could boost glaucoma risk

WASHINGTON: Women who have taken birth control pills for three years or more face twice the risk of developing the eye d

Published 18 Nov, 2013 09:39pm

Business & Finance

South Korean firm sues big banks for forex manipulation

NEW YORK CITY: A South Korean electronics firm has sued leading global banks in New York for manipulating the foreign ex

Published 18 Nov, 2013 09:29pm

Life & Style

Lady Gaga tops British album chart with "ARTPOP"

LONDON: Lady Gaga scored her third British number one album on Sunday with "ARTPOP", knocking U.S. rapper Eminem off the

Published 17 Nov, 2013 10:43pm

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
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
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	69.87
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 16 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 16 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 16 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 16 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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