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Kerry defends US soldier swap with Taliban

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State John Kerry defended on Sunday the prisoner swap that freed US soldier Bowe Bergdahl, said

Published 08 Jun, 2014 09:19pm

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Pope says Israelis, Palestinians must ‘persevere undaunted in dialogue’

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Sunday told the Israeli and Palestinian presidents that they "must respond" to their peopl

Published 08 Jun, 2014 08:10pm

World

Kosovo ruling party narrowly ahead in election exit poll

PRISTINA: An exit poll put Kosovo's ruling party of Prime Minister Hashim Thaci narrowly ahead in an election on Sun

Published 08 Jun, 2014 08:03pm

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Marine Le Pen rebukes father in new anti-Semitism row

PARIS: Marine Le Pen, leader of France's far-right National Front (FN), rebuked her father and former party head on

Published 08 Jun, 2014 07:53pm

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Karachi airport old terminal attacked: officials

KARACHI: Karachi airport old terminal has been attacked by heavily armed assailants on Sunday night, forcing the suspens

Published 08 Jun, 2014 07:46pm

World

Female suicide bomber hits Nigerian barracks: witnesses

NIGERIA: A female suicide bomber killed herself and a soldier outside an army barracks in Nigeria's northeastern cit

Published 08 Jun, 2014 07:34pm

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Brazil leader slams 'campaign' against World Cup

SAO PAULO: A strike by subway workers snarling Brazil's biggest city Sao Paulo threatened Saturday to disrupt the Wo

Published 07 Jun, 2014 10:52pm

Life & Style

Iconic US author, activist Angelou hailed at memorial

WASHINGTON: US author and rights activist Maya Angelou was hailed as a teacher, trailblazer and spiritual mother in eulo

Published 07 Jun, 2014 10:43pm

World

Huge Russia-China gas deal still leaves door open to Japan

TOKYO: For once, China looks to have done Japan a favour. In clinching a $400 billion deal last month to buy Russian gas

Published 07 Jun, 2014 10:34pm

World

Tens of thousands take part in Rome Gay Pride

ROME: Tens of thousands took to the streets of Rome on Saturday for the city's annual Gay Pride parade and to call o

Published 07 Jun, 2014 10:22pm

World

Oil tanker missing off Ghana coast amid report of piracy

ACCRA: A Liberia-flagged oil tanker has gone missing off the coast of Ghana and a senior port official told Reuters on S

Published 07 Jun, 2014 10:15pm

Life & Style

US actor Tracy Morgan critically injured in crash

WASHINGTON: US actor and comedian Tracy Morgan was in critical condition Saturday after a fatal six-vehicle accident ear

Published 07 Jun, 2014 10:02pm

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Militants seize hostages on Iraq campus

RAMADI: Militants took hundreds of students and staff hostage at a university in the Iraqi city of Ramadi on Saturday, s

Published 07 Jun, 2014 09:37pm

World

60 people killed in car bombs across Baghdad

BAGHDAD: A wave of car bombs exploded in districts across the Iraqi capital late on Saturday, killing more than 60 peopl

Published 07 Jun, 2014 08:09pm

World

Egypt, UAE decide to build wheat silos

CAIRO: Egypt and the United Arab Emirates said on Saturday they had contracted a state-run company headed by a retired E

Published 07 Jun, 2014 08:06pm

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US, Iranian officials to meet in Geneva

WASHINGTON: The United States said on Saturday it will send its diplomat to Geneva to meet senior Iranian officials on M

Published 07 Jun, 2014 07:27pm

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MQM chief Altaf Hussain bailed: Police source

LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has been bailed by police in London after being arrested on s

Published 06 Jun, 2014 11:51pm

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Putin must recognize new Ukraine president: Obama

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama said Friday that Russia must recognize Ukraine's newly elected leader as legit

Published 06 Jun, 2014 10:54pm

World

Zambia seeks IMF aid as currency, copper prices plunge

LUSAKA: Zambia is seeking help from the International Monetary Fund, after its currency kwacha lost about a fifth of its

Published 06 Jun, 2014 09:54pm

Markets

Dollar edges higher after upbeat US jobs data

NEW YORK: The dollar rallied slightly against the euro and other major currencies on Friday after a solid May US jobs re

Published 06 Jun, 2014 09:52pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	158.39
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,645.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,265.97
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,069.63
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,317.44
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,333.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	74.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,674.40
Diesel/Litre / Jan 10	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 10 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.98 ▲ 0.96 (13.68%)
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.30 ▲ 0.96 (13.08%)
Cresent Jute / Jan 10 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.60 ▲ 0.61 (12.22%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.70 ▲ 0.92 (11.83%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.22 ▲ 0.22 (11.00%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 10 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	8.85 ▲ 0.86 (10.76%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jan 10 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.35 (10.29%)
Sakrand Sugar / Jan 10 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 10 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	7.65 ▼ -0.87 (-10.21%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jan 10 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	821.15 ▼ -91.24 (-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)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▲ 0.02
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▼ -0.07
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,945,545 ▲ 0.21
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 0.73
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	21,295,938 ▲ 0.44
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.25
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▼ -0.04
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,459,228 ▼ -7.96

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