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Muhammad Iqbal

World

Man charged with attacking British MP on London street

LONDON: A man has been charged with a religiously-motivated "assault by beating" on British MP George Galloway, police s

Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:46pm

World

China, Hong Kong poised for showdown over democracy

HONG KONG: Hong Kong is poised for a showdown with China when the Chinese parliament meets later on Sunday, with the lar

Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:45pm

UN peacekeepers safely rescued in Golan

UNITED NATIONS: Nearly three dozen UN peacekeepers from the Philippines who had been surrounded for days by Islamist mil

Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:32pm

Ukraine says Russian tanks flatten town

BRUSSELS: Ukraine said Russian tanks had flattened a small border town and pro-Russian rebels had made fresh gains in it

Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:28pm

Life & Style

Pacino plays depressed men twice at Venice film fest

VENICE: Al Pacino fended off suggestions on Saturday that because he plays depressed characters in two movies shown at t

Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:16pm

World

EU leaders to threaten extra Russia sanctions

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders will threaten Russia with new sanctions over Ukraine on Saturday but, fearful of a new

Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:06pm

Markets

Solid US data lifts dollar vs. euro, yen

NEW YORK: The dollar rose against the euro and the yen Friday as traders appeared to look past a disappointing US consum

Published 29 Aug, 2014 09:57pm

Markets

S&P sets new record despite rising Ukraine tensions

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 closed August with another record Friday, continuing its slow climb even as tensions pick up i

Published 29 Aug, 2014 09:47pm

World

Barroso condemns Russian incursion in call with Putin

BRUSSELS: European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso condemned "significant incursions" by Russian forces into Uk

Published 29 Aug, 2014 09:39pm

Markets

TSX up for 3rd straight month on energy, bank share gains

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index rose on Friday, capping its third straight month of gains as higher energy and fi

Published 29 Aug, 2014 09:35pm

World

Brazil opposition candidate Silva says recession a big worry

SAO PAULO: Opposition presidential candidate Marina Silva said on Friday that Brazil's recession is very worrying an

Published 29 Aug, 2014 09:29pm

World

US judge lifts suspension on Microsoft overseas email seizure

NEW YORK: A judge on Friday lifted a suspension on her order directing Microsoft Corp to turn over a customer's emai

Published 29 Aug, 2014 09:25pm

Markets

S&P sets new record despite rising Ukraine tensions

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 closed August with another record on Friday, continuing its slow climb even as tensions pick u

Published 29 Aug, 2014 09:10pm

Life & Style

Joan Rivers 'serious' in New York hospital

NEW YORK: Joan Rivers, the acerbic US stand-up comic and octogenarian television presenter, remained seriously ill in a

Published 29 Aug, 2014 08:11pm

World

Putin calls Poroshenko 'partner', says aid deal reached

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin called his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko a "partner" and said in a televised i

Published 29 Aug, 2014 07:57pm

World

Angola to 'forgive' half of Mozambique's debt

MAPUTO: Oil-rich Angola is ready to write off half of Mozambique's public debt which dates back decades, an official

Published 29 Aug, 2014 07:41pm

World

Senegal confirms Ebola case

DAKAR: The Ebola epidemic that has killed more than 1,500 people across West Africa spread to a fifth country in the reg

Published 29 Aug, 2014 07:37pm

World

Libya Islamists say they shot down jet of rival forces

BENGHAZI: Libyan militants said on Friday they downed a plane belonging to forces of a rogue general, but a source close

Published 29 Aug, 2014 07:32pm

World

Tunisia recovers 14 bodies from sea near Libya

BEN GUERDANE: Tunisian rescuers on Friday recovered the bodies of at least 14 people from the sea near Libya's marit

Published 29 Aug, 2014 06:57pm

World

Mariupol digs in as fears mount of rebel onslaught

MARIUPOL: Residents in east Ukraine's strategic port Mariupol dug trenches on Friday as others packed up and fled ov

Published 29 Aug, 2014 06:46pm

Forex
World
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 26	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Frontier Ceram / Dec 26 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	46.16 ▲ 4.20 (10.01%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 26 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	51.25 ▲ 4.66 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 26 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	113.10 ▲ 10.28 (10.00%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 26 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	17.74 ▲ 1.61 (9.98%)
Sardar Chemical / Dec 26 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	40.30 ▲ 3.63 (9.90%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 26 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	50.90 ▲ 4.56 (9.84%)
Shams Textile / Dec 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	28.66 ▲ 2.55 (9.77%)
B.R.R. Guardian / Dec 26 B.R.R. Guardian Limited(BRRG)	22.79 ▲ 1.97 (9.46%)

Stock	Price
Hoechst Pak. / Dec 26 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	2,565 ▼ -285.00 (-10.00%)
Unicap Modaraba / Dec 26 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.85 ▼ -0.31 (-9.81%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 26 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	31.02 ▼ -2.93 (-8.63%)
Bannu Woollen / Dec 26 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	33.12 ▼ -2.92 (-8.10%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 26 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.35 ▼ -0.66 (-6.59%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 26 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	8 ▼ -0.52 (-6.10%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.72 ▼ -0.43 (-6.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 26 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	282 ▼ -17.47 (-5.83%)
Faisal Sp. / Dec 26 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	278 ▼ -16.85 (-5.71%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.03
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	67,135,769 ▲ 0.77
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▲ 0.26
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.04
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,562,935 ▲ 0.26
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.17
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.54
Sui North Gas / Dec 26 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	26,262,710 ▲ 4.21

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