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Life & Style

Country singer George Jones dead at 81

WASHINGTON: George Jones, a classic country singer with a voice full of raw honky-tonk emotion and a life full of honky-

Published 27 Apr, 2013 10:39pm

Life & Style

‘Django Unchained’ gets May China release after ‘issues’ resolved

LOS ANGELES: Quentin Tarantino's violent slavery revenge fantasy "Django Unchained" will be released in China in May

Published 27 Apr, 2013 10:34pm

Life & Style

Michael Buble mixes it up on album of standards, original songs

NEW YORK: With a son on the way and a new album with more original songs than ever, Michael Buble is venturing into unch

Published 27 Apr, 2013 10:31pm

Life & Style

‘Trombone Shorty’ carries on New Orleans jazz tradition

NEW ORLEANS: Musician Troy Andrews, better known as "Trombone Shorty," witnessed his first New Orleans Jazz & Herita

Published 27 Apr, 2013 10:28pm

World

Four die in NATO plane crash in Afghanistan

KABUL: Four members of NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed on Saturday when their plan

Published 27 Apr, 2013 09:39pm

World

Algerian President Bouteflika hospitalised

ALGIERS: Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was hospitalised after a minor stroke on Saturday, according to the sta

Published 27 Apr, 2013 09:19pm

World

US says Syria likely used chemical weapons

WASHINGTON: The United States said Thursday for the first time that Syria had likely used chemical weapons against rebel

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:55pm

Japan consumer prices down 0.5pc in March

TOKYO: Japan's consumer prices fell 0.5 percent year-on-year in March, official data showed Friday, underlining the

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:53pm

Markets

Oil gains on Syria, commods rally; Brent premium under $10

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose as much as $2 on Thursday as new reports over Syria's possible use of chemical weapons sti

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:51pm

Business & Finance

Google's Schmidt says talking to glasses can be weird, inappropriate

CAMBRIDGE: Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has been playing with his company's new combination glasses an

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:46pm

Markets

Australia & NZ dlrs creep higher with commodities, BOJ eyed

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars edged higher on Friday thanks to better US jobs data and a ral

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:44pm

Business & Finance

Honda, Mazda poised to expand, but face high costs in build-out

TOKYO: Honda Motor Co Ltd and Mazda Motor Corp are both likely to post near-record profits this financial year as they t

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:39pm

Markets

Australia shares seen firm; US data, metals gains

SYDNEY: Australian shares are poised for a firm start on Friday tracking positive sentiment on Wall Street on stronger-t

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:36pm

Markets

Brazil stock rally flags, Mexico rebounds from low

SAO PAULO: A recent rally in Brazilian stocks lost steam on Thursday after shares failed to break a resistance level for

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:34pm

Markets

Nikkei may test 14,000 on upbeat US data, earnings

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei average is expected to open higher and looks set to test the 14,000-mark on Friday, a level no

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:28pm

Pentagon downplays comment on F-35 fighter jet cyber threat

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon on Thursday downplayed a comment by one of its officials that he is not totally confident in th

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:26pm

US congressman questions legal handling of Boston suspect

WASHINGTON: US House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers has expressed concern to Attorney General Eric Holder t

Published 25 Apr, 2013 11:24pm

Markets

C$ hits over one-week high after US job data

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar hit its strongest level in more than a week against its US counterpart on Thursday after US

Published 25 Apr, 2013 09:12pm

Markets

Cotton futures up on technical support, US weekly export data

NEW YORK: ICE cotton gained on Thursday after a drop to technical support levels prompted buying and as strong weekly US

Published 25 Apr, 2013 09:10pm

Markets

Gold, silver rally on options buying, physical demand

NEW YORK: Gold and silver surged on Thursday, extending their early gains on a combination of strong physical demand, op

Published 25 Apr, 2013 09:05pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 23	68.96
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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