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South Africa admits Marikana errors, vows new approach on mines

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's new mining minister admitted on Wednesday that the government could have handled better

Published 13 Aug, 2014 07:13pm

Markets

European stock markets bounce back

LONDON: European stock markets clawed back some ground on Wednesday despite weak eurozone data as the Bank of England hi

Published 13 Aug, 2014 07:06pm

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European stocks higher at the close

LONDON: European stock markets bounced back with solid gains on Wednesday, as London's benchmark FTSE 100 index clos

Published 13 Aug, 2014 07:03pm

World

Swiss train carriage plunges into ravine after landslide

TIEFENCASTEL: A landslide derailed a passenger train in the Swiss mountains on Wednesday sending one carriage plunging i

Published 13 Aug, 2014 07:01pm

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Merkel supports US strikes against militants in Iraq

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday hailed US air strikes against Islamist militants in Iraq, as her go

Published 13 Aug, 2014 06:54pm

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UN rights body legitimises 'terror groups': Israel PM

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out on Wednesday at the UN Human Rights Council, accusing it of gran

Published 13 Aug, 2014 06:52pm

World

Spain, Italy struggle with surge in African migrants

MADRID: Spain and Italy struggled to cope on Wednesday with a huge surge of African immigrants, plucking more than 2,300

Published 13 Aug, 2014 06:42pm

World

Mummies in Egypt began long before Age of Pharoahs

WASHINGTON: The earliest evidence of mummification in Egypt suggests that the practice of wrapping bodies to preserve th

Published 13 Aug, 2014 06:31pm

World

Stash of bones reveals new species of flying dinosaur

WASHINGTON: A stash of buried bones in Brazil has allowed scientists to identify a new species of flying dinosaur that s

Published 13 Aug, 2014 06:28pm

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Militants gains in northern Syria: monitor

BEIRUT: Militants of the Islamic State (IS) group seized a string of villages in northern Syria on Wednesday in fighting

Published 13 Aug, 2014 06:20pm

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Anger at army as small town near Ukraine rebel hub smoulders

YASYNUVATA: Alexandra swept up glass outside the bank where she works in a small town in eastern Ukraine where fires sti

Published 12 Aug, 2014 10:55pm

Markets

Ukraine currency hits record low against dollar

KIEV: Ukraine's national currency fell Tuesday to a record low against the dollar, the central bank said, as fierce

Published 12 Aug, 2014 10:47pm

Markets

Euro falls after weak German sentiment data

NEW YORK: The euro weakened against the dollar on Tuesday as investors weighed a plunge in investor confidence to a 20-m

Published 12 Aug, 2014 10:41pm

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US urges no 'coercion' in Iraq leadership tussle

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday renewed warnings against "coercion" in Iraq's political crisis as Prime Min

Published 12 Aug, 2014 09:05pm

World

Ukraine crisis hits German investor confidence

FRANKFURT: German investment sentiment is taking a hit from the crisis over Russia and Ukraine, new data showed on Tuesd

Published 12 Aug, 2014 09:03pm

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EU envoys hail US intervention in Iraq as bloc boosts aid

BRUSSELS: EU envoys on Tuesday praised US efforts to halt a deadly jihadist advance across huge parts Iraq as the Europe

Published 12 Aug, 2014 08:59pm

Markets

US stocks finish lower following weak German data

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks Tuesday finished lower following disappointing German economic data and ahead of Wednesday&

Published 12 Aug, 2014 08:52pm

Markets

US stocks finish lower following weak German data

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks Tuesday finished lower following disappointing German economic data and ahead of Wednesday&

Published 12 Aug, 2014 08:51pm

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Putin vows to boost arms sales to Egypt

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday promised Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to speed up the d

Published 12 Aug, 2014 08:46pm

World

Brazil beef exports to Russia soar

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian beef exports soared last month, due mainly to a doubling in purchases by Russia, which has res

Published 12 Aug, 2014 08:42pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 26	6,037.59
Nasdaq / Dec 26	20,020.36
Dow Jones / Dec 26	43,325.80
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,791.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,096.01
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,137.45
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,830.60

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 26	234,911.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 27	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,634.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.72
Petrol/Litre / Dec 28	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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