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Spanish missionary in Liberia tests positive for Ebola

MADRID: A Spanish missionary working in Liberia has tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus, the aid organisation he

Published 05 Aug, 2014 07:10pm

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Man held over 'bomb hoax' on Qatar-UK flight

MANCHESTER: British police on Tuesday arrested a man suspected of making a hoax bomb threat aboard a Qatar Airways plane

Published 05 Aug, 2014 06:54pm

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US services sector growth jumps in July

WASHINGTON: Activity in the US services sector jumped in July, with virtually all non-manufacturing industries experienc

Published 05 Aug, 2014 06:46pm

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Burden on Hamas to keep Gaza ceasefire: US

WASHINGTON: The United States welcomed the declaration of a ceasefire in fighting between Israel and Hamas on Monday, an

Published 04 Aug, 2014 11:29pm

Markets

Euro falls ahead of this week ECB meeting

NEW YORK: The euro fell on Monday against the dollar and the Japanese yen, ahead of a European Central Bank meeting late

Published 04 Aug, 2014 10:39pm

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Ghana seeks IMF bailout after currency plunge

WASHINGTON: Ghana has requested aid from the International Monetary Fund to stem a plunge in its currency and close a la

Published 04 Aug, 2014 09:15pm

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Trade, war and Ebola on agenda at US-Africa summit

WASHINGTON: Dozens of leaders descended on Washington on Monday for the start of President Barack Obama's first majo

Published 04 Aug, 2014 09:11pm

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Germany scraps major arms deal with Russia

BERLIN: Germany has stopped a major deal to provide a fully equipped training camp to Russian forces due to the crisis i

Published 04 Aug, 2014 09:06pm

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New Libya parliament holds first session in east

TRIPOLI: Libya's new parliament held its first formal session on Monday in the eastern city of Tobruk as clashes roc

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:57pm

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Gaza crisis moves to full UN Assembly

UNITED NATIONS: With criticism mounting of UN inaction in the Gaza conflict, envoys from all 193 countries of the United

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:52pm

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World leaders mark outbreak of WWI

LIEGE: World leaders on Monday commemorated the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I by warning of lessons t

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:46pm

Markets

US stocks finish higher after last week's rout

NEW YORK: US stocks rose on Monday, recovering some ground lost last week when the S&P 500 notched its biggest weekl

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:35pm

Business & Finance

McDonald warns of big hit from China meat scandal

NEW YORK: McDonald's said Monday that a recent scandal over expired meat from a Chinese food supplier has had a "sig

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:32pm

Business & Finance

Angola puts local unit of BES in administration

LUANDA: Angola has placed the local subsidiary of Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo under administration and revoked a

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:28pm

Markets

Lukoil pulls out of three central Europe states

MOSCOW: Russia largest private oil producer Lukoil said on Monday it was selling its filling stations in three central E

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:24pm

World

Putin to mediate Nagorny Karabakh crisis this week: FM

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will host talks this week between the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan in a bi

Published 04 Aug, 2014 08:20pm

Markets

European stock markets rise after Portugal bank rescue

LONDON: European stock markets rose on Monday, recouping some of last week's heavy losses after news of a Portuguese

Published 04 Aug, 2014 07:17pm

Markets

European stocks close higher

LONDON: European stock markets closed broadly higher on Monday, with Frankfurt's main DAX index rising 0.61 percent

Published 04 Aug, 2014 07:15pm

Life & Style

Parker weds French girlfriend

LOS ANGELES: NBA star Tony Parker married his French girlfriend Axelle Francine in Texas over the weekend, People magazi

Published 04 Aug, 2014 07:13pm

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Egypt in bid for new 72-hour Gaza truce: Palestinians

CAIRO: Egypt is pressing for a 72-hour Gaza ceasefire to be held Tuesday, Palestinian officials said, just hours after H

Published 04 Aug, 2014 07:07pm

Forex
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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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 29	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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