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Battle to contain Ebola intensifies with Nigeria

LAGOS: The battle to contain the deadly Ebola outbreak continued on Saturday with Nigeria appealing for volunteers to he

Published 09 Aug, 2014 09:44pm

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Kasparov vies for chess throne against 'alien abductee'

OSLO: Legendary former chess champion Garry Kasparov will on Monday attempt to seize the sport's top job from a man

Published 09 Aug, 2014 09:37pm

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Tibet bus accident kills 44 people, injures 11: Xinhua

BEIJING: A tour bus plunged into a Tibetan valley on Saturday after hitting two vehicles, killing 44 people and injuring

Published 09 Aug, 2014 09:32pm

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Obama vows to save Iraqis stranded

ARBIL: US President Barack Obama vowed on Saturday to help rescue thousands of civilians besieged by militants on an Ira

Published 09 Aug, 2014 09:27pm

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WHO declares Ebola epidemic

GENEVA: Nigeria became the latest country to declare a national emergency over the deadly Ebola virus on Friday, as the

Published 08 Aug, 2014 11:06pm

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Euro gains as Ukraine, Iraq crises fester

NEW YORK: The euro rebounded slightly against the dollar and yen on Friday amid continuing fears of a Russian invasion o

Published 08 Aug, 2014 11:00pm

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US stocks gain despite Iraq, Ukraine uncertainty

NEW YORK: Wall Street contended with rising tensions over Ukraine and Iraq, yet US stocks still finished in the black fo

Published 08 Aug, 2014 10:57pm

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British Airways suspends flights over Iraq

LONDON: British Airways (BA) suspended flights over Iraq on Friday as the US launched air strikes against Islamic milita

Published 08 Aug, 2014 10:15pm

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UN Security Council threatens sanctions on South Sudan warring sides

UNITED NATIONS: Voicing alarm over the crisis in South Sudan, the UN Security Council threatened Friday to slap sanction

Published 08 Aug, 2014 10:11pm

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US warns Russia against using aid to invade Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS: The United States warned Russia on Friday against using the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine as a

Published 08 Aug, 2014 10:11pm

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Kurds buy arms, fear infiltration as Islamic State eyes Arbil

ARBIL: With militants just 30 minutes drive away, foreign oil workers were flying out of Iraq's Kurdish capital by t

Published 08 Aug, 2014 09:55pm

Business & Finance

LATAM Airlines' passenger traffic falls 1.4pc in July

SANTIAGO: LATAM Airlines Group SA , Latin America's largest carrier, said on Friday that total passenger traffic dec

Published 08 Aug, 2014 09:43pm

Markets

TSX advances as Ukraine tensions cool

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index climbed on Friday after Russia said it had ended military exercises near the Ukra

Published 08 Aug, 2014 09:42pm

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Major airlines avoid Iraqi skies

WASHINGTON: International airlines steered clear of Iraq on Friday after Washington banned American air carriers from Ir

Published 08 Aug, 2014 09:39pm

Business & Finance

PDVSA switches to China Citic Bank from BES

ANTONIO: Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA has started using China Citic Bank to collect money from crude and

Published 08 Aug, 2014 09:28pm

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US lawmakers laud Iraq strikes

WASHINGTON: Lawmakers in Washington welcomed President Barack Obama's decision to attack advancing militants in Iraq

Published 08 Aug, 2014 09:24pm

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Obama unhappy warrior plunges back into Iraq

WASHINGTON: He was elected on a promise to end America's "dumb war" in Iraq. Now, in launching US air strikes to cou

Published 08 Aug, 2014 08:33pm

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US strikes IS targets in Iraq with drones, jets

WASHINGTON: US forces launched a second wave of air strikes against militants near Arbil in northern Iraq on Friday, des

Published 08 Aug, 2014 08:25pm

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US stocks surge as US strikes militant in Iraq

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks pushed higher on Friday despite US air strikes in Iraq as investors ramped up buying in a m

Published 08 Aug, 2014 08:20pm

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European stock markets close down after week of losses

LONDON: Europe's major stock markets slid on Friday as investors fled for safe havens amid US air strikes in Iraq an

Published 08 Aug, 2014 07:49pm

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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	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Petrol/Litre / Dec 28	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785

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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