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Iceland cuts aviation alert to orange, no ash from new eruption

STOCKHOLM: Iceland cut its ash warning level for aviation to orange from red on Sunday, saying a fresh fissure eruption

Published 31 Aug, 2014 05:21pm

Business & Finance

Heart drug launch could be ‘most exciting ever’: Novartis

BARCELONA: The expected launch of Novartis's new heart failure drug next year promises to be the company's most

Published 31 Aug, 2014 05:17pm

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Rebels hit Ukrainian naval vessel

KIEV: Separatist rebels attacked a Ukrainian naval vessel in the Azov Sea on Sunday by firing artillery from the shore,

Published 31 Aug, 2014 05:13pm

World

New EU chief vows to address Cameron's demands for reforms

BRUSSELS: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, fresh from being chosen as part of the European Union's new leadership

Published 30 Aug, 2014 09:38pm

World

EU readies new Russia sanctions as Ukraine war fears grow

BRUSSELS: The European Union readied a fresh wave of sanctions against Russia on Saturday with warnings that the escalat

Published 30 Aug, 2014 09:31pm

World

Unchallenged Macau leader set for a second term

HONG KONG: Macau is set to re-elect its incumbent leader in an unchallenged contest on Sunday as the gambling hub faces

Published 30 Aug, 2014 09:27pm

World

Japan ex-wrestler wages 'sports diplomacy' in North Korea

TOKYO: Flamboyant Japanese wrestler-turned-politician Kanji "Antonio" Inoki kicked off his brand of sports diplomacy in

Published 30 Aug, 2014 09:13pm

World

Artists protest Israel-sponsored Brazil arts fair

RIO DE JANEIRO: Dozens of artists taking part in Sao Paulo's 31st Art Biennial have lodged a protest against the eve

Published 30 Aug, 2014 09:06pm

World

Lesotho PM flees military 'coup' for South Africa

MASERU: Lesotho Prime Minister Tom Thabane on Saturday said he had fled for his life across the border to South Africa,

Published 30 Aug, 2014 09:00pm

World

Algerian diplomats freed after two years' captivity in Mali

ALGIERS: Two Algerian diplomats kidnapped in Mali in April 2012 by the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MU

Published 30 Aug, 2014 08:52pm

World

'Legroom war' rages as planes grow more cramped

WASHINGTON: To recline or not to recline? Airplane "legroom wars" are prompting growing rage in the United States, with

Published 30 Aug, 2014 08:45pm

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Police clash with protesters in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: At least 50 people were injured in clashes between police and opposition protesters in Islamabad on Saturday,

Published 30 Aug, 2014 08:02pm

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EU leaders to pick new faces for top jobs

BRUSSELS: European leaders were set to fill two of the top jobs in Brussels on Saturday, with Polish premier and Kremlin

Published 30 Aug, 2014 07:10pm

World

Finnish PM says Russia trying to irritate with airspace violation

HELSINKI: Russia is trying to irritate Finland by its repeated violations of Finnish airspace, Prime Minister Alexander

Published 30 Aug, 2014 07:01pm

World

Polish PM appointed to chair European Union summmits

BRUSSELS: Polish Prime Minister Donal Tusk, who was appointed to chair European Union summmits for the next two and a ha

Published 30 Aug, 2014 06:58pm

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Iraq launches drive to break militants siege

KIRKUK: Iraq launched a major operation on Saturday to liberate a militants besieged town, as US Secretary of State John

Published 30 Aug, 2014 06:53pm

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EU must keep diplomatic path open on Ukraine: Mogherini

BRUSSELS: Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini, appointed the European Union's new foreign policy chief, said

Published 30 Aug, 2014 06:38pm

World

European arrest warrant out for brain tumour boy's parents

LONDON: A European arrest warrant was issued on Saturday for the parents of a five-year-old British boy with a brain tum

Published 30 Aug, 2014 06:32pm

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Police fire tear gas on anti-government protesters in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Police in Islamabad on Saturday fired tear gas on anti-government protesters who were marching in front of th

Published 30 Aug, 2014 06:22pm

World

Russian politician beaten after report on soldier burials

MOSCOW: A Russian politician said on Saturday he had been badly beaten after publicising the mysterious funerals of two

Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:49pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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