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World

US on Turkey's twitter ban: more tweets than before

WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday noted there have been more Turkish tweets since the prime minister controversial

Published 24 Mar, 2014 09:30pm

Markets

Tech share sell-off drags US stocks lower

NEW YORK: A second straight sell-off of popular technology shares dragged US stocks lower Monday, as tensions with Russi

Published 24 Mar, 2014 09:27pm

IMF releases fresh funds for Pakistan

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund approved Monday a fresh aid disbursement to Pakistan after the country passe

Published 24 Mar, 2014 09:11pm

Sightings boost search for missing Malaysia plane

PERTH: A vast international hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 resumed at dawn in the southern Indian Ocean

Published 23 Mar, 2014 11:05pm

Sports

South Africa captain Du Plessis to undergo fitness test

CAPE TOWN: South Africa captain Faf du Plessis will undergo a fitness test before Monday's World Twenty20 match agai

Published 23 Mar, 2014 10:53pm

Life & Style

George Michael beats Kylie Minogue in British album chart battle

LONDON: Singer George Michael racked up his seventh British number one album on Sunday as "Symphonica" took top spot in

Published 23 Mar, 2014 10:50pm

Markets

Indian farmers driven to suicide as hail ruins crops

MUMBAI: Unseasonal rains and hailstorms this month have damaged the winter-sown crops of millions of Indian farmers, but

Published 23 Mar, 2014 10:36pm

Murree bus accident leaves at least 10 dead

ISLAMABAD: At least 10 people including two children and as many women were killed when a bus fell down a hill just nort

Published 23 Mar, 2014 09:38pm

World

'Increasing hope' of solving MH370 mystery: Australian PM

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott voiced increasing hope Sunday of discovering the fate of Malaysia Airlines

Published 22 Mar, 2014 11:56pm

Markets

Global coffee supply on track for 2014/15 deficit: BNP Paribas

NEW ORLEANS: The global supply of coffee will shift to a small deficit in the 2014/15 crop year for the first time in fi

Published 22 Mar, 2014 10:58pm

World

Protests break out in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO: Demonstrators from both ends of Brazil's political spectrum clashed briefly Saturday in Rio, where l

Published 22 Mar, 2014 10:42pm

World

EU's Ashton says 'biggest fear' is over Ukraine's economy

BRUSSELS: European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton voiced deep concern on Saturday over the fragility of Ukr

Published 22 Mar, 2014 10:32pm

World

Thousands hit streets in fresh Venezuela protest

CARACAS: Thousands of demonstrators marched on Saturday in the Venezuelan capital Caracas against what they see as Presi

Published 22 Mar, 2014 10:07pm

World

Mexico inflation seen cooling below 4 pct in early March

MEXICO CITY: Mexican annual inflation likely cooled in early March to just below the central bank's upper limit, whi

Published 21 Mar, 2014 11:34pm

Markets

Wheat retreats for second day from 11-month high

CHICAGO: US wheat futures on Friday extended a setback from an 11-month high, while technical selling snapped a four-ses

Published 21 Mar, 2014 11:05pm

Markets

C$ strengthens as inflation higher than expected

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar got a reprieve from recent heavy selling and firmed against the greenback on Friday after d

Published 21 Mar, 2014 10:58pm

Markets

TSX up 0.75pc on week; energy bucks broad decline

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index ended slightly lower on Friday but many energy stocks gained as crude prices rose

Published 21 Mar, 2014 10:46pm

World

Mummified woman found at home in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES: The naturally mummified body of a woman was found at her Buenos Aires home by a neighbor who had not seen

Published 21 Mar, 2014 10:34pm

World

California tot survives three-story fall, saved by couple with mattress

LOS ANGELES: A California toddler survived a three-story fall, saved by a couple who were moving into a new home and thr

Published 21 Mar, 2014 09:31pm

Markets

Cotton futures rally to notch third straight weekly gain

NEW YORK: Cotton futures rallied on Friday and marked a third straight weekly gain, fueled by worries over tightening ne

Published 21 Mar, 2014 09:22pm

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)	6.37 ▼ 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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