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General Electrico to invest $2bn in Africa

WASHINGTON: General Electric announced $2 billion in new investments in Africa through 2018 on Monday, as Washington kic

Published 04 Aug, 2014 07:03pm

Business & Finance

Portugal averts BES disaster with rescue and new bank

LISBON: Portugal narrowly averted a national disaster and a fresh eurozone crisis on Monday by launching a new bank as p

Published 04 Aug, 2014 06:59pm

World

Russia FM predicts 'easier' time with proposed new US envoy

MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday that it will be easier to deal with the incoming new US ambassador than with his "freelanc

Published 04 Aug, 2014 06:49pm

World

Two shot dead by motorist in French town

LILLE: A Frenchman in his 70s and his 40-year-old daughter were shot and killed on Monday when a driver opened fire on t

Published 04 Aug, 2014 06:46pm

World

Senegal ex-leader son back in dock at trial

DAKAR: Lawyers acting for the son of former Senegalese leader Abdoulaye Wade challenged the legitimacy of his accusers o

Published 04 Aug, 2014 06:36pm

World

Somali Shebab claim killing of senior police chief

MOGADISHU: Somalia Shebab said they had carried out a car bombing that killed a senior police chief in the north of the

Published 04 Aug, 2014 06:31pm

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Israel announces 7-hour humanitarian truce in Gaza: army

JERUSALEM: Israel will hold its fire in most of the Gaza Strip for a seven-hour "humanitarian window" on Monday, the mil

Published 03 Aug, 2014 11:03pm

World

Erdogan holds mass election rally in Istanbul

ISTANBUL: Tens of thousands of supporters of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday massed in Istanbul fo

Published 03 Aug, 2014 09:38pm

World

EU sanctions force Aeroflot to suspend low-cost airline

MOSCOW: EU sanctions targeting Russia over its role in Ukraine's conflict have hit Aeroflot's low-cost domestic

Published 03 Aug, 2014 09:38pm

World

Civilians suffer in Ukraine clashes as MH17 probe gathers pace

DONETSK: Fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels left at least 10 civilians dead in eastern Ukraine on

Published 03 Aug, 2014 09:25pm

World

Iran jails academic for crimes against regime

TEHRAN: A well-known Iranian academic who had a death sentence overturned a decade ago has been convicted and sentenced

Published 03 Aug, 2014 09:20pm

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UN school shelling in Gaza 'unacceptable': Hollande

PARIS: French President Francois Hollande said the bombing on Sunday of a UN school in Gaza was "unacceptable" and calle

Published 03 Aug, 2014 09:09pm

World

Bertha lashes Turks and Caicos, southern Bahamas

MIAMI: Tropical Storm Bertha dumped heavy rain on the southern Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands on Sunday, as foreca

Published 03 Aug, 2014 09:02pm

World

Libya exodus gathers pace as Tripoli clashes kill 22

TRIPOLI: The exodus of foreigners from Libya gathered pace on Sunday as the government said at least 22 people were kill

Published 03 Aug, 2014 07:00pm

World

Mavericks owner rips IOC after injury: report

DALLAS: Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban blasted the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in the wake of NBA star Paul

Published 03 Aug, 2014 06:54pm

World

Death toll from southwest China quake rises to 357: Xinhua

BEIJING: The death toll from a strong earthquake that hit southwest China's mountainous Yunnan province on Sunday ha

Published 03 Aug, 2014 06:40pm

World

US Ebola patient 'seems to be improving': CDC chief

WASHINGTON: A US doctor infected with the Ebola virus "seems to be improving," a top US health official said Sunday afte

Published 03 Aug, 2014 06:37pm

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Israel confirms firing near Gaza school

JERUSALEM: Israel military confirmed it fired on a target near a UN school in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Sunday,

Published 03 Aug, 2014 06:33pm

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British navy evacuates nationals from Libya

LONDON: A British navy ship evacuated British nationals from Libya on Sunday, the defence ministry said, as worsening se

Published 03 Aug, 2014 06:30pm

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US says 'appalled' by latest UN school shelling in Gaza

WASHINGTON: The United States said it was "appalled" by the shelling of another UN school in Gaza Sunday and called for

Published 03 Aug, 2014 06:26pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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