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May 11 polls enhanced prestige of Pakistan in comity of nations: Ebad

KARACHI: The May 11 general elections in Pakistan have been welcomed internationally and enhanced the prestige of the co

Published 14 Jun, 2013 08:49pm

Business & Finance

DCO established flood warning cell in KPK

ISLAMABAD: District Coordination Officer (DCO) Peshawar has established flood warning cell after floods and diluvial wer

Published 14 Jun, 2013 08:48pm

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Sindh CM chairs meeting to review pre-monsoon arrangements

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Friday chaired a meeting to review advance arrangements regarding mo

Published 14 Jun, 2013 08:44pm

Business & Finance

PPP to celebrate birth anniversary of Shaheed BB on June 21

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh will celebrate 60th birth anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto on June 21 i

Published 14 Jun, 2013 08:32pm

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World population to hit 10.9bn by 2100: UN

UNITED NATIONS: The world's population will hit 7.2 billion next month and 10.9 billion by 2100, with most of the gr

Published 13 Jun, 2013 11:06pm

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Yen hits post-April high against dollar on Japan equities drop

NEW YORK: The yen rose on Thursday to its strongest levels against the US dollar and euro since the Bank of Japan embark

Published 13 Jun, 2013 11:04pm

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White House vows gun control fight not over

WASHINGTON: The White House pledged Thursday that it would continue to fight for tighter gun controls six months after t

Published 13 Jun, 2013 11:03pm

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Wall St rallies on economic data, technical factors

NEW YORK: US stocks rallied on Thursday after three days of losses as stronger-than-expected economic data helped reassu

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:58pm

Markets

US natural gas futures end up for 2nd day

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended higher on Thursday for a second straight day, backed by technical buying and shor

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:54pm

Markets

TSX rallies on news of Safeway deal

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index rebounded on Thursday after days of weakness as worries about central bank stimul

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:52pm

Markets

Safeway deal helps TSX bounce strongly from 7-wk low

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index rebounded on Thursday following two sessions of steep losses, helped by a jump in

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:50pm

Markets

Oil up on positive US data; gasoline leads

NEW YORK: Brent crude oil rose on Thursday, tracing gains in US equities in late-session trading after US data showed st

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:31pm

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Iran reformists hopeful on eve of presidential vote

TEHRAN: With Iran's conservatives divided, reformists are confident of a good showing by the moderate they support i

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:29pm

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IMF sets first help for Zimbabwe in over a decade

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund announced Thursday it would work with Zimbabwe for the first time in more th

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:27pm

Markets

ICE raw sugar turns higher after touching near 3-year low

NEW YORK/LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE edged up on Thursday on limited short-covering after slumping to the lowest le

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:25pm

Markets

ICE cotton climbs on short-covering ahead of contract expiration

NEW YORK: Cotton futures extended gains to a more than two-month high on Thursday on trade short-covering and continued

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:24pm

Life & Style

Hollywood legends warn of film industry 'implosion'

LOS ANGELES: Hollywood legends Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have sparked a surge of debate in Tinseltown after warn

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:23pm

Markets

Gold drops as US data dims Fed hopes; PGMs tumble

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold slid on Thursday after stronger-than-expected US economic data helped ease concerns about the impe

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:15pm

Markets

Wall Street rallies on data; dollar falls vs yen

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks rallied more than 1 percent on Thursday after stronger-than-expected US economic data offse

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:13pm

World

Explosion at US chemical plant kills two, injures 49

CHICAGO: An explosion at a chemical factory killed two people, injured at least 49 others and sent orange flames and hug

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:12pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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