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Factory export orders PMI sends best signal for global GDP : UK central bank

LONDON: Surveys on manufacturing export orders have provided the single best real-time indication of global economic gro

Published 16 Sep, 2013 11:40pm

World

Binge drinking common among US teens: study

WASHINGTON: One in ten US teenagers reports engaging in "extreme binge drinking" -- downing 10 or more drinks in a night

Published 16 Sep, 2013 11:35pm

Sports

Australia win 5th ODI and series against England

SOUTHAMPTON: Australia beat England by 49 runs to win the day/night fifth one-day international at Southampton on Monday

Published 16 Sep, 2013 11:27pm

Markets

Dollar lower after Summers drops out of Fed race

NEW YORK CITY: The US dollar ended lower Monday after the weekend's surprise announcement that relative rate-hawk La

Published 16 Sep, 2013 11:10pm

World

Rare twin storms batter Mexico, 40 dead

ACAPULCO: Mexico reeled Monday from the rare one-two punch of major storms on opposite coasts that triggered floods and

Published 16 Sep, 2013 10:46pm

World

White House locked down in security alert: witnesses

WASHINGTON: The White House was locked down in a sudden security alert Monday after a man set off firecrackers outside t

Published 16 Sep, 2013 10:42pm

Business & Finance

World Bank faces challenge from rival lenders: report

WASHINGTON: The World Bank must be more selective and flexible in its work as its faces rising financial constraints and

Published 16 Sep, 2013 10:38pm

Life & Style

Glittering Tom Ford, soft Burberry at London Fashion Week

LONDON: Glittering mini-dresses at Tom Ford, neon colours and geometric forms at Roksanda Ilincic and pastel-coloured la

Published 16 Sep, 2013 10:02pm

Business & Finance

Liaquat Jatoi & Ghulam Murtaza Jatoi favourite for PML-N Sindh President slot

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Liaquat Jatoi and Ghulam Murtaza Jatoi are considered to be hear

Published 16 Sep, 2013 09:31pm

Markets

Summers pullout from Fed race boosts Dow, S&P 500

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks mostly gained on Monday helped by news that Larry Summers, perceived as in favor of tighter mon

Published 16 Sep, 2013 08:08pm

World

Witnesses say 'silent shooter' in Washington rampage

WASHINGTON: A US Navy commander told Monday how he saw a co-worker shot in the head just a few feet from him, during mas

Published 16 Sep, 2013 07:55pm

World

Death toll from Colorado floods rises to seven

LOS ANGELES: The confirmed death toll from massive floods in the US state of Colorado has risen to seven, while hundreds

Published 16 Sep, 2013 07:40pm

Life & Style

'Grand Theft Auto V' hits streets in brash debut

SAN FRANCISCO: Unabashedly brutal "Grand Theft Auto V" hits the streets Tuesday in a sequel that promises to enthrall fa

Published 16 Sep, 2013 07:30pm

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Portugal's next bailout review could drop the compliments

LISBON: Portugal's leaders have generally done what their international lenders have advised, setting a pattern of g

Published 15 Sep, 2013 11:54pm

Life & Style

'12 Years a Slave' wins top prize at Toronto film fest

TORONTO: "12 Years a Slave," the true story of a free black man sold into slavery in 1840s Louisiana, won the top prize

Published 15 Sep, 2013 11:22pm

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Inflation adds to headaches for Indian central bank chief's first meeting

NEW DELHI: When he holds only his first policy review this week, India's new central bank chief has to confront what

Published 15 Sep, 2013 10:03pm

Markets

Dollar stumbles after Summers withdraws Fed candidacy

WELLINGTON: The US dollar stumbled broadly on Monday after Lawrence Summers withdrew from consideration to become the ne

Published 15 Sep, 2013 09:52pm

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Summers withdraws from race to succeed Bernanke at Fed

WASHINGTON: Former US treasury secretary Larry Summers withdrew Sunday from the race to succeed Ben Bernanke as chairman

Published 15 Sep, 2013 09:37pm

World

Hurricane, tropical storm combine to kill 19 in Mexico

ACAPULCO: Hurricane Ingrid and Tropical Storm Manuel triggered rain, landslides and floods as they neared Mexico's e

Published 15 Sep, 2013 09:24pm

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NATO fuel tankers destroyed in Balochistan: officials

QUETTA: At least nine tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan were destroyed after an explosion in one of t

Published 15 Sep, 2013 08:32pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 12	278
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 12	277.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	154.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 12	5,983.99
Nasdaq / Nov 12	19,281.40
FTSE 100 / Nov 12	8,025.77
Dow Jones / Nov 12	43,910.98
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 12	19,033.64
France CAC40 / Nov 12	7,226.98
India Sensex / Nov 13	78,360.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	38,794.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 12	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	231,911
Petrol/Litre / Nov 13	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	68.33
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	2,606.22
Diesel/Litre / Nov 13	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 13 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 13 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	600 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 13 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 13 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 13 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	64.90 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 13 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 13 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	996.67 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 13 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 13 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 13 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 13 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	600 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 13 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 13 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 13 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	64.90 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 13 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 13 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	996.67 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 13 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 13 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 13 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	79,861,776 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	71,760,455 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	56,364,168 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	45,537,793 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,139,141 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Nov 13 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	37,703,615 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	28,322,891 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,433,912 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 13 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	17,718,419 ▲ 0.00

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