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Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am

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Facebook's Zuckerberg says Kenosha post did not violate 'call to arms' policy

“My understanding is that that post did not necessarily violate that call to arms policy at the time,” said Zuckerberg, referring to the Kenosha Guard’s calls for people to “take up arms” and defend the city from “evil thugs.”

Published 18 Nov, 2020 10:12am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (November 17, 2020)....

Published 18 Nov, 2020 02:48am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Tuesday (November 17, 2020)....

Published 18 Nov, 2020 02:48am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (November 16, 2020)....

Published 17 Nov, 2020 02:55am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (November 16, 2020)....

Published 17 Nov, 2020 02:55am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (November 13, 2020)....

Published 14 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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Zuckerberg defends not suspending ex-Trump aide Bannon from Facebook

Zuckerberg acknowledged criticism of Facebook by President-elect Joe Biden but said the company shared some of the Biden team's same concerns about social media

Published 10 Nov, 2020 02:54am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (November 9, 2020)....

Published 10 Nov, 2020 02:54am

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Turkish lira surges 6pc after finance minister, central bank chief depart

Lira had slumped more than 30% this year to record lows.
Policy overhaul seen after two key economic figures depart.
Shares also rally, led higher by banks.

Published 09 Nov, 2020 06:11pm

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (November 6, 2020)....

Published 07 Nov, 2020 02:39am

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Facebook's WhatsApp starts payments service in India

WhatsApp, which counts India as its biggest market with more than 400 million users, had been running a peer-to-peer payments service with limited users for over two years, awaiting regulatory approvals.

Published 30 Oct, 2020 02:54am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Thursday (October 29, 2020)....

Published 30 Oct, 2020 02:54am

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'Who the hell elected you?' U.S. Senate tech hearing becomes political showdown

Lawmakers are split on ways to hold Big Tech accountable under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act - which protects companies from liability over content posted by users but also lets the firms shape political discourse.

Published 29 Oct, 2020 11:11am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (October 28, 2020)....

Published 29 Oct, 2020 02:53am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (October 28, 2020)....

Published 29 Oct, 2020 02:53am

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Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs to defend key law before US Senate panel

Facebook Inc's Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter Inc's Jack Dorsey and Google's Sundar Pichai will be asked about how they monitor and moderate political content online.
I have long said that Big Tech poses the single greatest threat to our First Amendment rights and the future of democracy.

Published 28 Oct, 2020 06:41pm

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Inaction to contain hateful content: Facebook's India policy head Ankhi Das quits

The current and former Facebook employees said Das’s intervention on behalf of Singh is part of a broader pattern of favoritism by Facebook towards Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party and Hindu hard-liners

Updated 28 Oct, 2020 11:23am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (October 27, 2020)....

Published 28 Oct, 2020 02:52am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Tuesday (October 27, 2020)....

Published 28 Oct, 2020 02:52am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (October 26, 2020)....

Published 27 Oct, 2020 02:59am

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Big week for Big Tech as earnings, hearings loom

SAN FRANCISCO: Big Tech is bracing for a tumultuous week marked by quarterly results likely to show resilience...

Published 26 Oct, 2020 02:52am

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Islamophobia and hate against Islam: PM urges Facebook CEO to place ban

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday wrote to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, asking for Facebook to...

Published 26 Oct, 2020 02:52am

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U.S. may file antitrust charges against Facebook as soon as November: newspaper

The Federal Trade Commission met privately on Thursday to discuss a probe while state attorneys general under the leadership of New York’s Letitia James have been scrutinizing the company for potential threats to competition, the newspaper reported.

Published 14 Oct, 2020 03:33am

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Facebook Bans Holocaust Denial Posts

Facebook updated its hate speech policy to ban Holocaust denial posts and combat the rise of anti-Semitic content.

Published 13 Oct, 2020 05:12pm

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (October 12, 2020)....

Published 13 Oct, 2020 02:45am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (October 12, 2020)....

Published 13 Oct, 2020 02:45am

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Restriction placed on foreign currency account holders

KARACHI: The federal government has restricted foreign currency account holders from depositing locally-purchased...

Published 11 Oct, 2020 02:47am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (October 9, 2020)....

Published 10 Oct, 2020 03:02am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (October 8, 2020)....

Published 09 Oct, 2020 02:37am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (October 7, 2020)....

Published 08 Oct, 2020 02:54am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (October 7, 2020)....

Published 08 Oct, 2020 02:54am

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US House antitrust chairman calls unwinding Facebook's Instagram buy 'the right answer'

The antitrust subcommittee on Tuesday released a report on Big Tech's abuses of market power but stopped short of naming specific companies or acquisitions that must be broken up.
"I would be comfortable with unwinding that. I think that's the right answer," he said.

Published 08 Oct, 2020 01:36am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (October 6, 2020)....

Published 07 Oct, 2020 02:54am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (October 5, 2020)....

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (October 5, 2020)....

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

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Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs will testify before U.S. Senate committee

Facebook and Twitter confirmed on Friday that their CEOs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, respectively, will appear, while a source said that Google’s Sundar Pichai will appear.

Published 29 Sep, 2020 02:57am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (September 28, 2020)....

Published 29 Sep, 2020 02:57am

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Citigroup is fined $4.5mn by US CFTC for deleting subpoenaed audio recordings

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission said the Nov. 2018 deletion of 2.77 million audio files included recordings of traders subpoenaed in Dec. 2017 for a probe.
The civil fine was imposed against Citibank NA, Citigroup Energy Inc and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

Published 28 Sep, 2020 10:30pm

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (September 25, 2020)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (September 24, 2020)....

Published 25 Sep, 2020 02:45am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (September 23, 2020)....

Published 24 Sep, 2020 02:47am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (September 23, 2020)....

Published 24 Sep, 2020 02:47am

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Facebook to reject political ads prematurely claiming US election victory

The move expands the company's plans, announced earlier this month, to stop accepting new political ads in the week before the election.
Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has articulated similar concerns about confusion likely to follow the election if results are not immediately clear.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 02:43am

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Facebook out to recruit poll workers for US election

Facebook is also offering workers paid time off in the US to volunteer to staff polling stations, Zuckerberg noted.

Published 05 Sep, 2020 02:50am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (September 3, 2020)....

Published 04 Sep, 2020 02:57am

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Facebook to halt new political ads in week before US Election Day

Facebook also said it was creating a label for posts by candidates or campaigns that try to claim victory before the election results are official.
I'm also worried that with our nation so divided and election results potentially taking days or even weeks to be finalized.

Published 22 Aug, 2020 03:24am

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Facebook confirms Zuckerberg interviewed in FTC investigation

“We are committed to cooperating with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s inquiry and answering the questions the agency may have,” the social media company said in a statement.

Published 13 Aug, 2020 02:31am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (August 11, 2020)....

Published 12 Aug, 2020 02:58am

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Democrats concerned by Facebook oversight board's limited authority

(The board) may simply act as a smokescreen behind which Facebook's executives will maintain ultimate control over its content moderation decision-making process.
The members said the board's powers, as defined by its charter, limit it to merely enforcing current content policies the company has adopted.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

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TikTok owner ByteDance accuses Facebook of 'plagiarism and smears'

The Chinese firm also said it faced “complex and unimaginable difficulties” as it worked to grow into global company.

Published 03 Aug, 2020 09:57am

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Facebook quarterly profit rockets

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook reported Thursday that its quarterly profit had nearly doubled and users grew despite a...

Published 01 Aug, 2020 01:12am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (July 30, 2020)....

Published 31 Jul, 2020 02:42am

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Facebook quarterly profit rockets despite ad boycott

Shares in the Silicon Valley-based technology giant were up five percent in after-market.

Published 31 Jul, 2020 02:35am

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Facebook's Zuckerberg skewered with internal emails during antitrust hearing

Using the exchanges, lawmakers got Zuckerberg to acknowledge that he saw photo-sharing app Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp as competitors when Facebook acquired them.

Published 30 Jul, 2020 10:24am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (July 29, 2020)....

Published 30 Jul, 2020 02:57am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (July 29, 2020)....

Published 30 Jul, 2020 02:57am

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Facebook, Google absorb US lawmakers' jabs in rare Big Tech hearing

US Representative David Cicilline, a Democrat and chair of the antitrust subcommittee, began by accusing Google of theft.
Facebook's Zuckerberg took a series of questions about the company's purchase of Instagram in 2012, and whether it was acquired because it was a threat.

Published 30 Jul, 2020 12:49am

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Big Tech CEOs to defend their companies before U.S. Congress by listing competitors

The testimony from Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Sundar Pichai and Apple’s Tim Cook, which was released Tuesday, portrays four chief executives who are looking over their shoulders at competitors who could render them obsolete.

Published 29 Jul, 2020 10:10am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (July 28, 2020)....

Published 29 Jul, 2020 02:48am

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Facebook CEO to defend company before Congress at Big Tech hearing

the American way: we started with nothing and provided better products that people find valuable.
He added that the company competes as "vigorously as we can within the rules." Also testifying are the CEOs of Amazon.com Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google and Apple Inc.

Published 29 Jul, 2020 02:23am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (July 27, 2020)....

Published 28 Jul, 2020 02:43am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (July 27, 2020)....

Published 28 Jul, 2020 02:43am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (July 24, 2020)....

Published 25 Jul, 2020 02:49am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (July 23, 2020)....

Published 24 Jul, 2020 02:59am

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Big Tech CEOs ready defenses for US Congress hearing into their growing power

The CEOs of Facebook, Amazon.com Inc, Alphabet's Google and Apple, are set to speak before the House Judiciary Committee's antitrust panel on July 27.
The panel is questioning the companies as part of its probe into whether they actively work to harm and eliminate smaller rivals.

Published 24 Jul, 2020 12:54am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (July 22, 2020)....

Published 23 Jul, 2020 02:47am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (July 22, 2020)....

Published 23 Jul, 2020 02:47am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (July 21, 2020)....

Published 22 Jul, 2020 02:47am

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Facebook places label on Trump's post about mail-in voting

"Mail-In Voting, unless changed by the courts, will lead to the most CORRUPT ELECTION in our Nation's History! #RIGGEDELECTION," Trump wrote.
The Facebook label, which does not dispute Trump's claim, redirects users to details from a US government website on how to vote in the 2020 elections.

Published 14 Jul, 2020 02:57am

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UK Labour joins Facebook ad boycott

LONDON: Britain's main opposition Labour party said Sunday it has joined a Facebook advertising boycott over...

Updated 13 Jul, 2020 03:44am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (July 10, 2020)....

Published 11 Jul, 2020 02:48am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (July 9, 2020)....

Published 10 Jul, 2020 02:47am

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Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (July 8, 2020)....

Published 09 Jul, 2020 02:43am

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Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (July 8, 2020)....

Published 09 Jul, 2020 02:43am

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'Weaponized' Facebook fails to protect civil rights

The audit report, which Facebook commissioned two years ago, pointed to what the authors described as a series of harmful decisions.
The findings come at a time when some 900 advertisers, including major brands such as Coca-Cola, have joined a boycott promoted by major US civil rights groups.

Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (March 19, 2018).

Published 20 Mar, 2018 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 6	278.68
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 6	278.48
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 6	157.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 6	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 6	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 6	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
India Sensex / Jan 6	78,130.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 6	39,307.05
Hang Seng / Jan 6	19,688.29
FTSE 100 / Jan 6	8,215.60
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 6	19,991.90

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 6	73.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 6	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 6	235,768
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 6	2,627.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 6	67.88
Petrol/Litre / Jan 7	252.66

Stock	Price
Goodluck Ind. / Jan 6 Good Luck Industries Ltd.(GIL)	1,283.35 ▲ 85.86 (7.17%)
Pak Elektron (Pref) / Jan 6 Pak Elektron Limited (Preference)(PELPS)	12.44 ▲ 0.34 (2.81%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.64 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	739.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	86.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	137.75 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,282.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jan 6 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	19 ▼ -1.00 (-5.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 6 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	250.10 ▼ -4.84 (-1.90%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.64 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	739.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	86.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	137.75 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,282.05 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	73,230,816 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jan 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	57,326,691 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jan 6 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,376,196 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 6 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	48,486,153 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 6 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,351,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,018,900 ▲ 0.00
Bank Makramah / Jan 6 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,268,257 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Jan 6 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	32,625,743 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Jan 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	26,761,290 ▲ 0.00