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Thousands march in US for immigration reform

NEW YORK CITY: Thousands of people poured into streets across the United States on Saturday in a push to overhaul immigr

Published 05 Oct, 2013 09:44pm

World

Tiger attacks US zoo worker

WASHINGTON: A tiger yanked a US zoo worker's arm through a narrow gap in his cage Saturday after she put her hand in

Published 05 Oct, 2013 09:06pm

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Interior minister orders to cancel 2,000 passports

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chauhdry Nisar Ali Khan has directed the authorities concerned to take action against unscr

Published 05 Oct, 2013 08:21pm

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A car chase, deadly shooting and rattled US Capitol

WASHINGTON: "Get in, get in!" US Capitol Police told stunned senators as they darted inside the domed building that hous

Published 03 Oct, 2013 09:57pm

Business & Finance

Female cricketer goes missing in Lahore

LAHORE: A female cricketer Atiya Batool has been reported as missing in Lahore, having been untraceable for the past eig

Published 03 Oct, 2013 09:53pm

Business & Finance

Citi fined $30 mn for tip-off to big clients

NEW YORK CITY: Massachusetts on Thursday fined Citigroup $30 million for improperly releasing market-sensitive informati

Published 03 Oct, 2013 09:24pm

World

France on track for 0.2pc growth this year

PARIS: France is on track to achieve a modest 0.2 percent growth this year, official data showed Thursday, with stubborn

Published 03 Oct, 2013 09:20pm

Markets

Dollar sinks further as US shutdown passes 3rd day

WASHINGTON: The dollar fell again Thursday against the euro and the yen as the US government shutdown ground through its

Published 03 Oct, 2013 09:16pm

Life & Style

Miley Cyrus in tit-for-tat exchange with Sinead O'Connor

LOS ANGELES: Former Disney teen idol turned bad-girl pop star Miley Cyrus hit back Thursday at Sinead O'Connor, rebu

Published 03 Oct, 2013 09:15pm

Markets

US stocks tumble on third day of shutdown

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks suffered hefty losses Thursday as the partial government shutdown dragged through a third day a

Published 03 Oct, 2013 08:55pm

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US default could be 'catastrophic': Treasury

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury warned Thursday of a disastrous outcome if Congress's refusal to raise the country's

Published 03 Oct, 2013 08:39pm

Life & Style

Comedy song 'The Fox' enters US top 10 charts

OSLO: "The Fox", a cheesy Norwegian music video that started out as a joke has become an Internet sensation, storming in

Published 03 Oct, 2013 07:18pm

Top News

US Capitol on lockdown after shots fired

WASHINGTON: The US Capitol was placed on security lockdown Thursday after what senators and journalists said were shots

Published 03 Oct, 2013 07:01pm

Markets

Australia boosts mineral exports, but coal targets tough

SYDNEY/PERTH: Australia forecast solid growth over the next five years for two of its biggest export earners, iron ore a

Published 03 Oct, 2013 12:53am

World

Protesters clash with police in Mexico City demo

MEXICO CITY: Protesters clashed with riot police in Mexico City on Wednesday, leaving dozens injured as thousands of peo

Published 03 Oct, 2013 12:48am

Markets

Gold up 2.4pc on govt shutdown, jobs data below forecast

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold rose more than 2 percent on Wednesday as a drop in the dollar and a fall in US equities sparked ba

Published 03 Oct, 2013 12:14am

Markets

I.Coast ups cocoa farmer price, curbs exporter competition

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast raised the minimum price payable to cocoa farmers and capped the amount exporters can pay for beans

Published 03 Oct, 2013 12:02am

World

Asian universities catch up with US, Britain: annual index

LONDON: Leading Asian universities are catching up with their competitors in Britain and the United States in rankings,

Published 02 Oct, 2013 11:59pm

Business & Finance

Mercedes-Benz sales jump 16pc to all-time high in Sept : paper

FRANKFURT: Daimler's luxury brand Mercedes-Benz sold the most cars in one month in its history in September, German

Published 02 Oct, 2013 11:38pm

World

RBNZ's Wheeler sees bigger rate rises if house prices stay high

WELLINGTON: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand would raise rates more aggressively than forecast if mortgage lending limits

Published 02 Oct, 2013 11:35pm

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	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	248.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 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)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 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)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 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)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 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)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 16 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 16 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 16 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 16 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 16 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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