News stories for Muhammad Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal

World

Brazilian police investigating rape of American during World Cup

SAO PAULO: Police in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso are investigating the alleged rape of an American woman on Frida

Published 14 Jun, 2014 07:33pm

Markets

Gabon oil refinery output to fall in 2014

LIBREVILLE: Production from Gabon's state-run oil refining company is set to fall by one third to 600,000 tonnes thi

Published 14 Jun, 2014 07:14pm

World

Greek navy to fast-track long-delayed submarine order

ATHENS: Greece's navy on Friday said it would complete a long-delayed submarine order that has sparked multi-billion

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:47pm

World

'Industrial scale poaching' threatens African elephants: CITES

GENEVA: Entire elephant populations are dying out in many African countries due to poaching on a massive scale, wildlife

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:41pm

Business & Finance

Another BNP exec departs under US pressure: sources

NEW YORK: Another top BNP Paribas executive has resigned as the French bank tries to satisfy US regulators seeking to pu

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:36pm

Markets

Yen slips as BoJ calls for more reform in Tokyo

WASHINGTON: The yen slipped against the dollar and euro Friday after Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda called for t

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:29pm

Top News

US will help but Iraq must mend divisions

WASHINGTON: The United States may take military action to support Baghdad in its battle against Rebels but only if Iraq

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:26pm

World

US kicks off evaluation of offshore oil, gas leases

WASHINGTON: The US Department of the Interior took its first steps on Friday to develop the next five-year schedule of o

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:09pm

Markets

US stocks finish higher despite Iraq fears

NEW YORK: US stocks on Friday finished higher as investors weighed the implications of escalating sectarian violence in

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:04pm

World

EU Barroso offers Putin opening on Ukraine

BRUSSELS: European Commission head Jose Manuel Barroso told Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday he was willing to in

Published 13 Jun, 2014 09:01pm

Top News

Ukraine drives out rebels, braces for Russian gas cut

KIEV: Resurgent Ukrainian forces hoisted the national flag over a strategic rebel-held port on Friday while the embattle

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:54pm

Top News

Iran FM warns against scuttling nuclear deal

WASHINGTON: Iran's foreign minister warned critics on Friday not to let "illusions" about his country's nuclear

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:48pm

Top News

China Eastern to buy 80 Boeing 737s

WASHINGTON: US aerospace giant Boeing said on Friday that China Eastern Airlines has agreed to buy 80 737 aircraft, its

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:35pm

Markets

European stocks slide on spreading Iraq unrest

LONDON: European stock markets closed in the red on Friday, with airlines hit hard by higher oil prices caused by spread

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:30pm

Business & Finance

Busy high-grade week ends with signs of fatigue

NEW YORK: The US high-grade market racked up nearly US$29bn in issuance this week, though as the days progressed there w

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:27pm

World

Argentine inflation eases in May, remains high

BUENOS AIRES: Argentine inflation eased to 1.4 percent in May from 1.8 percent in April, marking the fourth consecutive

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:26pm

World

Brazil gets in the World Cup swing as protests quiet down

SAO PAULO: World Cup fever gathered steam across Brazil on Friday as fans streamed to a second day of matches and violen

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:18pm

Markets

South Africa rand touches 3-month low

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand briefly touched a three-month low against the dollar on Friday after ratings agenc

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:14pm

World

California poised to fund high-speed rail

SACRAMENTO: California will spend $250 million on a controversial high speed rail project, fund pre-school for low-incom

Published 13 Jun, 2014 07:12pm

Business & Finance

UK house prices rise more than expected

LONDON: British house prices rose faster than expected in May but are likely to increase less over the next year as tigh

Published 11 Jun, 2014 11:21pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 9	278.81
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 9	278.61
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 9	158.16
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 9	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 9	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
India Sensex / Jan 9	77,620.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 9	39,605.09
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Hang Seng / Jan 9	19,240.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 9	8,319.69
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 9	20,317.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 9	73.92
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 9	2,690.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 9	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jan 10 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.90 ▲ 0.80 (13.11%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.73 ▲ 0.95 (12.21%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 10 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.85 ▲ 0.83 (11.82%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jan 10 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	11.20 ▲ 1.02 (10.02%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
Shakarganj / Jan 10 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	33.24 ▲ 3.01 (9.96%)
Premier Sugar / Jan 10 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	445 ▲ 40.00 (9.88%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 10 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	84.25 ▲ 7.41 (9.64%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	656.40 ▲ 57.39 (9.58%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.41 ▼ -6.14 (-9.98%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jan 10 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	823.10 ▼ -89.29 (-9.79%)
Habib Sugar / Jan 10 Habib Sugar Mills Limited(HABSM)	72.96 ▼ -7.47 (-9.29%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Jan 10 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	256 ▼ -25.68 (-9.12%)
Blessed Tex. / Jan 10 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	290.01 ▼ -28.75 (-9.02%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.03
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▼ -0.12
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,945,545 ▼ -0.30
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 0.18
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.31
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▼ -0.05
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	13,331,754 ▼ -8.64
Telecard Limited / Jan 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	13,170,256 ▼ -0.06

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

Most Popular