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Baker to lead US delegation to Shevardnadze funeral

WASHINGTON: Former secretary of state James Baker will lead a US delegation to the funeral of his old Cold War sparring

Published 11 Jul, 2014 09:08pm

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Putin in Cuba to rekindle Latin America ties

HAVANA: President Vladimir Putin visited Russia's Cold War ally Cuba on Friday, launching a tour that will see him c

Published 11 Jul, 2014 08:06pm

Markets

Gold shines as investors seek shelter; oil drops again

LONDON: Gold prices zoomed this week to a four-month peak as investors sought shelter from weak eurozone data and fears

Published 11 Jul, 2014 08:00pm

Markets

European markets benefit from easing tensions in Portugal

LONDON: European equities scraped back some lost ground on Friday as officials in Lisbon moved to allay fears of a poten

Published 11 Jul, 2014 07:51pm

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Iraq fights assault as Kurds claim oilfields

RAMADI: Iraq battled a militant assault on the city of Ramadi on Friday while the Kurds claimed disputed oilfields, anot

Published 11 Jul, 2014 07:46pm

World

Body of Guatemala teen sent home after failed attempt to enter US

GUATEMALA CITY: The body of a 15-year-old who died while trying to migrate illegally into the United States was repatria

Published 11 Jul, 2014 07:35pm

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Feuding Afghan rivals study UN vote plan as Kerry mediates

KABUL: Afghanistan's presidential rivals were on Friday mulling a UN plan for a sweeping review of the disputed poll

Published 11 Jul, 2014 07:27pm

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Death toll rises to 105 on Gaza campaign

GAZA CITY: Two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike late Friday, raising the death toll in four days of violenc

Published 11 Jul, 2014 07:21pm

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Russia drifts proposal for UN Ukraine resolution

UNITED NATIONS: Russia has circulated a proposal for a United Nations Security Council resolution on Ukraine that it wou

Published 11 Jul, 2014 07:17pm

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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Gaza

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Thursday on the escalating violence b

Published 09 Jul, 2014 10:11pm

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Global effort needed to stem elephant slaughter: CITES

GENEVA: Elephants will be wiped out in some parts of Africa unless more countries get involved in efforts to prevent poa

Published 09 Jul, 2014 09:49pm

Markets

Euro gains for 3rd day, helped by Fed minutes

NEW YORK: The euro pushed higher against the dollar for the third straight session Wednesday, helped by Federal Reserve

Published 09 Jul, 2014 09:45pm

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Militants in Iraq pose 'imminent' threat: Hagel

WASHINGTON: Militants that have swept across Iraq pose a clear and "imminent" danger to the Middle East, Europe and the

Published 09 Jul, 2014 09:41pm

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Israel pounds Gaza as Hamas flexes rocket reach

GAZA CITY: Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 30 people in a major new confrontation with Pal

Published 09 Jul, 2014 09:20pm

Markets

US stocks finish higher on Alcoa earnings, Fed minutes

NEW YORK: US stocks on Wednesday finished higher following a solid kickoff to earnings season from Alcoa and Federal Res

Published 09 Jul, 2014 08:55pm

Business & Finance

Fed sees stimulus exit in October

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve plans to end bond purchases in October, winding up a five-year stimulus effort to suppor

Published 09 Jul, 2014 08:52pm

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Kiev promises 'restraint' rebels near Donetsk

LUGANSK: Rebel strongholds in eastern Ukraine braced for more fighting on Wednesday as Western leaders piled more pressu

Published 09 Jul, 2014 08:29pm

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Iraq PM accuses Kurds of harbouring militants

BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday accused Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region of harbouring militants

Published 09 Jul, 2014 08:17pm

Markets

European stock markets mixed before US Fed report

LONDON: European stock markets were mixed on Wednesday, but most curbed two days of losses as investors awaited minutes

Published 09 Jul, 2014 07:06pm

World

'Drop Kenyatta case' defence again tells ICC

THE HAGUE: Lawyers representing Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta have renewed calls for the International Criminal Court

Published 09 Jul, 2014 07:03pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 14	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 14	277.63
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 14	155.86
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 14	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 14	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 14	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	5,985.38
Nasdaq / Nov 13	19,230.72
Dow Jones / Nov 13	43,958.19
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,517.41
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 14	38,680.99
Hang Seng / Nov 14	19,503.42
FTSE 100 / Nov 14	8,042.72
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 14	19,122.26

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	231,911
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,085
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 14	67.97
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 14	2,558.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 14	71.10
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	62.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	62.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	43,291,848 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 15 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,201,636 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	31,524,926 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,455,465 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Nov 15 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	26,996,630 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	26,013,918 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 15 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	25,704,933 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 15 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	23,694,836 ▲ 0.00
Secure Logistics / Nov 15 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	23,623,241 ▲ 0.00

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