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Life & Style

Sopranos star had 'wonderful' last day with son: friend

ROME: James Gandolfini, star of the US Emmy-winning series The Sopranos, had a "wonderful" last day on holiday with his

Published 22 Jun, 2013 11:56pm

Life & Style

Food Network to drop Paula Deen amid racial slur controversy

LOS ANGELES: The Food Network said on Friday it would drop celebrity chef Paula Deen after the Southern food doyenne was

Published 22 Jun, 2013 11:53pm

World

Canada's oil capital to be shut for days after flooding

CALGARY: Southern Alberta braced for more disruption on Saturday from floods that killed at least three people, forced a

Published 22 Jun, 2013 11:52pm

Sports

New Zealand warm-up for England T20 with 42-run win

LONDON: New Zealand eased to a 42-run victory over Kent at Canterbury on Saturday as they warmed-up for their two Twenty

Published 22 Jun, 2013 11:42pm

World

World powers to provide 'urgent aid' to Syria rebels

DOHA: World powers supporting Syria's rebels decided on Saturday to provide them with urgent military aid so they ca

Published 22 Jun, 2013 11:30pm

World

Obama understands Russia's concerns over nuclear cuts: Lavrov

MOSCOW: US President Barack Obama understands Moscow's concerns over his call for both countries to reduce their nuc

Published 22 Jun, 2013 11:27pm

Obama to give major climate change speech Tuesday

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will give a major speech on climate change Tuesday in which he is expected to prop

Published 22 Jun, 2013 11:10pm

Police clash anew with Istanbul protesters

ISTANBUL: Turkish police used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon on Saturday as they dispersed several thousand d

Published 22 Jun, 2013 10:50pm

Life & Style

Palestinian singer from Gaza wins Arab Idol contest

BEIRUT: Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf on Saturday won a pan-Arab singing contest that has had millions of viewers fi

Published 22 Jun, 2013 10:40pm

World

Fresh protests erupt in Brazil despite Rousseff speech

BELO HORIZONTE: Fresh protests erupted across Brazil Saturday despite conciliatory remarks by President Dilma Rousseff,

Published 22 Jun, 2013 10:37pm

Benazir's message a roadmap to make Pakistan modern state: Zardari

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the clarion call of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto to stand up against extr

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:52pm

Markets

US natgas futures end down, 1st loss in 4 sessions

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended lower on Thursday, pressured by technical selling after three straight gains and

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:49pm

Markets

US high-yield bonds take beating as yields spike

NEW YORK: The high-yield market took a beating on Thursday with bonds down several points as yields spiked after the Fed

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:48pm

Markets

US dollar gains broadly on Fed outlook, US economic data

NEW YORK: The US dollar climbed to two-week highs against major currencies on Thursday and looked likely to extend gains

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:47pm

Markets

US dollar gains across the board on Fed outlook, US data

NEW YORK: The US dollar advanced to a two-week high against major currencies on Thursday and looked likely to extend gai

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:45pm

Markets

US bond market slides as Fed plans become clearer

NEW YORK: Fears about the Federal Reserve buying fewer bonds later this year pummeled the US bond market on Thursday, pu

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:42pm

Markets

US 30-year bond yield highest since Sept. 2011

NEW YORK: The yield on US 30-year Treasury bonds rose to its highest level since September 2011 in the aftermath of rema

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:39pm

Markets

TSX plunges to 2-month low as Fed sends markets reeling

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index suffered its biggest one-day drop in more than two months on Thursday after the U

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:38pm

Markets

Stocks, bonds, commodities slump on likely end to Fed stimulus

NEW YORK: Global equity markets, bond prices and commodities fell sharply on Thursday in a deep selloff, a day after the

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:37pm

Markets

Oil sinks $3 on China slowdown concern, Fed plan

NEW YORK: Brent crude oil futures dropped over $3 on Thursday to a one-week low under $103 a barrel, as investors sold c

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:35pm

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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