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Markets

Tokyo shares open 0.82pc lower

TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened 0.82 percent lower on Thursday after US bourses fell broadly overnight as minutes from the Fe

Published 22 Aug, 2013 12:22am

Sports

Zimbabwe move on from crisis to cricket

HARARE: Zimbabwe go into Friday's first Twenty20 international against Pakistan at Harare Sports Club with captain B

Published 22 Aug, 2013 12:21am

Markets

ICE cotton skids to 2-day loss of 9.7pc on long liquidation

NEW YORK: Cotton futures sank by more than 4 cents on Wednesday to post their largest two-day slide since December 2008

Published 22 Aug, 2013 12:18am

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Argentina July trade surplus drops 40 pct from year earlier

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's trade surplus shrank by 40 percent in July from a year earlier as surging fuel and auto im

Published 22 Aug, 2013 12:08am

Business & Finance

Brazil cenbank to sell dollars on spot market as currency nears 5-year low

SAO PAULO: Brazil's central bank offered on Wednesday to sell dollars on the spot market through repurchase agreemen

Published 22 Aug, 2013 12:07am

Life & Style

Wasim marries Australian girlfriend

KARACHI: Famed paceman Wasim Akram on Wednesday announced that he had married his Australian girlfriend, Shaniera Thomps

Published 21 Aug, 2013 09:59pm

Markets

US stocks fall as Fed's tapering timeline stays unclear

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks finished a choppy day lower Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last policy

Published 21 Aug, 2013 09:09pm

Sports

Umar Akmal to see neurologist

KARACHI: Talented young batsman Umar Akmal will see a neurologist for further tests after suffering a suspected seizure

Published 21 Aug, 2013 09:01pm

World

Bolivian says he's 123, may be world's oldest person

FRASQUIA: Could this be the world's oldest person? Carmelo Flores Laura lives high in the Bolivian mountains, chews

Published 20 Aug, 2013 01:50am

World

Heavy rain pummels flooded Philippines

MANILA: Torrential rain relentlessly battered the flood-soaked Philippine capital and surrounding farming areas on Tuesd

Published 20 Aug, 2013 01:45am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks open 0.30pc lower

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares opened 0.30 percent lower Tuesday following another loss on Wall Street while investors awa

Published 20 Aug, 2013 01:34am

Sports

Sacked Arthur hits out at Watson and 'big egos'

SYDNEY: Sacked Australian coach Mickey Arthur Tuesday admitted he "lost" Shane Watson, while criticising the team's

Published 20 Aug, 2013 01:21am

Sports

Broad proud of 'unpleasant' England

LONDON: Stuart Broad has said he's proud to be a member of an England side that is an "unpleasant" team to play agai

Published 20 Aug, 2013 01:15am

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S&P raises Peru rating to BBB+, outlook stable

SYDNEY: Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has raised its long-term sovereign foreign currency rating on the Rep

Published 20 Aug, 2013 01:12am

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Muslim Brotherhood's supreme guide arrested: Egyptian authorities

CAIRO: The supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohammed Badie, has been arrested in Cairo, Egyptian officials said

Published 20 Aug, 2013 12:18am

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US questions Egypt prisoner deaths, Mubarak may be freed

CAIRO: An Egyptian court ruling has raised the prospect of freedom for deposed military strongman Hosni Mubarak, while t

Published 20 Aug, 2013 12:15am

Markets

Mexico stocks thumped ahead of Fed minutes

MEXICO CITY: Mexican stocks fell by the most in two weeks on Monday as investors cautiously awaited the release of Feder

Published 20 Aug, 2013 12:03am

Markets

US stocks drop again in light volume

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks Monday closed lower, continuing their trend downward on mediocre economic news and higher bond

Published 19 Aug, 2013 11:54pm

Life & Style

'Butler' tops N. America box office

LOS ANGELES: Lee Daniels' "The Butler," about an African American who witnesses decades of US history as a White Hou

Published 19 Aug, 2013 11:38pm

Sports

New Zealand's Ryder banned over drug test

WELLINGTON: Troubled New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has been banned for six months after testing positive to outlawed

Published 19 Aug, 2013 11:18pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 14	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 14	277.63
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 14	155.86
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 14	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 14	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 14	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	5,985.38
Nasdaq / Nov 13	19,230.72
Dow Jones / Nov 13	43,958.19
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,517.41
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 14	38,680.99
Hang Seng / Nov 14	19,503.42
FTSE 100 / Nov 14	8,042.72
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 14	19,122.26

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	231,911
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,085
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 14	67.97
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 14	2,558.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 14	71.10
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▼ 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)	62.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▼ 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)	12.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▲ 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)	62.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▲ 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)	12.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	43,291,848 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 15 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,201,636 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	31,524,926 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,455,465 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Nov 15 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	26,996,630 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	26,013,918 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 15 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	25,704,933 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 15 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	23,694,836 ▲ 0.00
Secure Logistics / Nov 15 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	23,623,241 ▲ 0.00

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