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Markets

Dollar drops broadly as Fed leaves stimulus program intact

NEW YORK: The dollar fell broadly on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve refrained from offering any indication that a r

Published 31 Jul, 2013 08:00pm

World

Obama cheers 'victory' in Korean War on 60th anniversary

WASHINGTON: The US president, marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, said Saturday the armistice tha

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:55pm

World

US expressed 'deep concern' over Egypt 'bloodshed': Kerry

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday he has expressed Washington's "deep concern" about the "b

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:51pm

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Putin urges Ukraine to join forces with Russia

KIEV: Vladimir Putin urged Ukraine to join forces with Russia Saturday during a visit to Kiev which saw feminist group F

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:31pm

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94 dead in tribal fight in Sudan's Darfur: leader

KHARTOUM: Fighting in the past two days between rival tribes in Sudan's Darfur region has killed 94 people, despite

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:31pm

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Syria missile kills 29, regime gains in Homs: NGO

DAMASCUS: At least 29 people, mostly children, died in a regime missile strike on the Syrian city of Aleppo, a watchdog

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:25pm

Sports

West Indies make 152-7 against Pakistan

KINGSTOWN: West Indies made 152 for 7 in the first Twenty20 international against Pakistan at the Arnos Vale Stadium on

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:19pm

Markets

Oil slips on worries about Chinese demand

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Friday, extending losses amid concerns over falling Chinese demand after the world's se

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:44pm

Markets

US natgas futures end down for 3rd day, weather weighs

NEW YORKP: US natural gas futures ended lower for the third straight session on Friday, undermined by fairly mild weathe

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:37pm

Markets

Wall St ends flat, but Amazon helps Nasdaq

NEW YORK: US stocks finished mostly flat on Friday, though a rally in Amazon.com shares a day after the online retailer&

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:35pm

Markets

Dollar falls as Fed seen keeping US rates low for some time

NEW YORK: The dollar slumped to a five-week low on Friday, falling for a third straight week, on expectations the Federa

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:33pm

Markets

Gold posts 3pc weekly gain, Fed comment eyed

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold was flat on Friday after a late rally erased initial losses and bullion ended the week nearly 3 pe

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:30pm

Life & Style

Woody Allen mulls return to standup comedy

LOS ANGELES: Woody Allen says he is considering a return to standup comedy, four decades after he gave up the nightclub

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:15pm

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Twin suicide attacks kill 41 in NW: officials

PESHAWAR: Twin suicide attacks rocked a busy marketplace in the main town of Kurram tribal district in North Waziristan

Published 26 Jul, 2013 07:24pm

Business & Finance

Police arrest three dacoits

LAHORE: CIA Model Town police claimed on Thursday to have arrested three gangsters and recovered two motorcycles, Rs 200

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:54pm

Business & Finance

CM for improving transport facilities in province

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, has called for improving the transport facilities in the province.He

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:52pm

Business & Finance

Anti-dengue day to be observed on July 27

LAHORE: Provincial government has decided to observe Anti-dengue Day on July 27 throughout the province.In this connecti

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:51pm

Business & Finance

Partly cloudy likely in city on Friday

KARACHI: Partly cloudy weather with chances of drizzle has been forecast for Friday in the metropolis, said a weather re

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:49pm

Business & Finance

Rs 2,91,650 fine imposed on 272 shopkeepers on Thursday

KARACHI: Two hundred and seventy two (272) shopkeepers were fined of Rs. 2,91,650 on Thursday for overcharging people at

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:47pm

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Ahsan Iqbal meets USAID, Asian Development Bank delegations

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal here on Thursday met two delegations of USAID and A

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:38pm

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 22	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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