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Print - 2014-08-10
MQM delegation visits KCCI

MQM delegation visits KCCI

A delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) comprising of Syed Sardar Ahmed, Amir, Dr Arshad Vohra and Khawaja Izharul Hassan visited Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Saturday and met office bearers of the Chamber. Sources said that t
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Shabbir asks for complete shutdown in IHK on August 15

Shabbir asks for complete shutdown in IHK on August 15

Senior leader of Hurriyet Conference Jammu and Kashmir, Shabbir Ahmad Shah, has asked the Kashmiri people to observe complete shutdown on August 15, the Indian Independence Day, to send a message to the world that they reject India's illegal occupation of
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Woman among two killed in city

Woman among two killed in city

At least two persons including a woman were killed here on Saturday. According to police and rescue sources, a woman named Irshad Bibi wife of Kareem Bux was shot and killed by unknown persons in Maripur, The body was shifted to Civil Hospital (CH) for me
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Independence Day to be celebrated at SU

Independence Day to be celebrated at SU

The Independence Day will be celebrated with national zeal and enthusiasm in Sindh University Jamshoro and its campuses on August 14, 2014. The preparations in this regards have been finalised. According to university spokesperson Nadir Ali Mugheri, the v
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
IDPs refuse to vacate school buildings in Bannu

IDPs refuse to vacate school buildings in Bannu

Following the Khyber-Pakhtunkhawa government directives to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of North Waziristan Agency (NWA) to vacate schools and government buildings in Bannu district, the IDPs were facing another dilemma of shelters as majority of t
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Cotton ginners worried over Imran's, Qadri's calls

Cotton ginners worried over Imran's, Qadri's calls

Vice Chairman of the Cotton Ginners Association Sindh Prem Chund has expressed concern that agitation calls by PTI Chairman Imran Khan and PAT chief Tahir-ul-Qadri may create disorder and badly affect economic environment in the country. Talking to APP he
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
APNS flays levy of ST on newspapers by Punjab government

APNS flays levy of ST on newspapers by Punjab government

"The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) strongly flays the levy of Sales Tax on newspapers by the Punjab government contrary to earlier assurances made by the Chief Minister, Punjab. Hameed Haroon, President, APNS has stated that an advertisement of t
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Altaf urges government to refrain from violence

Altaf urges government to refrain from violence

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain on Saturday said that the police violence and torture on the workers of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) in different towns/cities of Punjab was beyond comprehension. Altaf Hussain urged the government to ref
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
46 alleged criminals held

46 alleged criminals held

City police on Saturday claimed to have arrested around 46 alleged criminals in different targeted raids and encounters conducted at various parts of metropolis on Saturday. Police sources said that they conducted 76 raids and four encounters as a part of
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Low rainy trend forecast for August & September

Low rainy trend forecast for August & September

At a time when the country received 39 percent below normal monsoon rainfall in July, Meteorological department has forecast low rainy trend even for August and September 2014. The Met Office in its monsoon update for August and September said that below
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Let the cat out of the bag

Let the cat out of the bag

How unfortunate it is that there is hardly any hope of a resolution of the current dangerous crisis in the country. Not only has PTI chairman Imran Khan further stepped up his hostile rhetoric against the federal government, he has also made it clear that
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
'Houses are bouncing;' quakes trigger controls on Oklahoma oil industry

'Houses are bouncing;' quakes trigger controls on Oklahoma oil industry

Inside the small U-Haul rental office in Guthrie, Oklahoma, Tami Boxley routinely deals with something that once was rare: the rattling, booming roll of the earth. In the last week alone, residents of Guthrie, pop. 10,191, have felt five quakes rock the t
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Gazans struggle with rising prices as bombs fall

Gazans struggle with rising prices as bombs fall

Israeli bombardment has left parts of Gaza in ruins, and the enclave's already shattered economy is also feeling the pinch as prices for staple foods have started to climb. The market in Gaza City's Shati refugee camp was bustling Saturday, but many of th
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
The budget process in Pakistan

The budget process in Pakistan

A budget is an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time. It also reflects the country's social, economic, fiscal and financial responsibilities. It tells government's future policies for the country. It is also a starting point towards
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Addressing minority communities' woes

Addressing minority communities' woes

Members of the highest legislative forum, the National Assembly, have finally taken a serious notice of a heightened sense of insecurity among minority communities in the wake of two Hindu brothers' murder in Umerkot district of Sindh. What seems to have
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Textile exports

Textile exports

Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) chief co-ordinator Ijaz Khokhar stated that the "9 percent growth in readymade garments exports is a normal trend" and government efforts to boost exports are 'invisible.' He ela
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Sucden to buy sugar from Mexico

Sucden to buy sugar from Mexico

Trade house Sucres et Denrees (Sucden) Americas Corp said on Thursday it has contracted to buy 275,000 tonnes of sugar from mills owned by the Mexican government that will be exported globally, amid a months-long trade dispute with the United States.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Syria struggles to seal deal to sell wheat to Iraq

Syria struggles to seal deal to sell wheat to Iraq

Private Iraqi grain traders have not been able get trucks across the Syrian border to complete a deal, first agreed in June, to buy 200,000 tonnes of wheat from Syria's state grain body due to conflict raging in both countries. Syria's General Establishme
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Canada toughens railway crop volume rules through harvest

Canada toughens railway crop volume rules through harvest

The Canadian government will require the country's two big railways to ship more than the current minimum of 1 million tonnes of crops a week through the autumn harvest period as it tries to prevent a repeat of last season's massive backlog.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Canada toughens railway crop volume rules through harvest

Canada toughens railway crop volume rules through harvest

The Canadian government will require the country's two big railways to ship more than the current minimum of 1 million tonnes of crops a week through the autumn harvest period as it tries to prevent a repeat of last season's massive backlog.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Ukraine harvests 31.2 million tons of grain

Ukraine harvests 31.2 million tons of grain

Ukrainian farms have harvested 8.8 million hectares of grain as of August 5, threshing a total of 31.2 million tons of grain by bunker weight, the agriculture ministry said on Wednesday. The volume includes 21.5 million tonnes of wheat and 8.6 million ton
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Argentina harvests record 55.5 million ton of soya crop

Argentina harvests record 55.5 million ton of soya crop

Argentina has completed a record 55.5 million-ton soyabean harvest despite having lost 860,000 hectares, or 4.2 percent of total 2013/14 planting area due to excessively wet weather, the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange said on Thursday.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
US soyabean, corn ratings seen down

US soyabean, corn ratings seen down

Good-to-excellent ratings for US corn and soyabeans were seen falling slightly from a week ago, with conditions deteriorating as the crops dry out and head toward maturity, analysts said on Monday. A Reuters poll forecast US corn ratings as 74 percent goo
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Thai rice tenders resume, bids just below the market

Thai rice tenders resume, bids just below the market

Thailand's government on Thursday opened its first tender for state-held rice since a military coup in May and was expected to sell all the 167,000 tonnes on offer at prices slightly below the market, exporters and a government official said. The governme
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Jordan buys hard wheat

Jordan buys hard wheat

Jordan's state grain buyer has issued an international tender to purchase 100,000 tonnes of hard milling wheat which can be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Monday. Tender deadline is Wednesday, July 9.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
India's natural rubber imports rise

India's natural rubber imports rise

India's natural rubber imports in July rose 14.8 percent from a year ago to 36,997 tonnes, the state-run Rubber Board said on Wednesday, as tyre-makers raised overseas purchases to meet rising demand. The consumption during the month rose 5.5 percent from
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Commodities assets under management fall $5 billion

Commodities assets under management fall $5 billion

Total global commodity assets under management fell to $317 billion in May 2014 from $322 billion in April 2014, Barclays Capital said on Thursday. The investment bank said in a research note on the sector that in the year to date, a net $9.6 billion has
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
HKEx says LME fees to rise in 2015

HKEx says LME fees to rise in 2015

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd (HKEx) will raise fees on the London Metal Exchange (LME) from January 1 2015, HKEx said on Wednesday, as it battles costs from its acquisition of the LME and absorbs the London exchange's rising legal expenses. HKEx, th
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Oil, gold prices supported by widespread unrest

Oil, gold prices supported by widespread unrest

Oil and gold prices won some support this week from Western sanctions imposed on Russia and owing to crises gripping Iraq and Gaza, traders said. US jets struck jihadist positions in northern Iraq on Friday, a potential turning point in a two-month crisis
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Husn-e-Naat contests today

Husn-e-Naat contests today

Under arrangement of the Pakistan Naat Council (PNC), a contest of `Husn-e-Naat' is being held on Sunday in Jamia Masjid Ghosia near Bhara Kahu, Islamabad. Head of Pakistan Naat Council Mian Abdul Qayyum Tarazi said the students of Deeni Madaris, Governme
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Sea row overshadows China, Southeast Asia, US talks

Sea row overshadows China, Southeast Asia, US talks

China on Saturday vowed "clear and firm reactions" to defend its interests in the South China Sea but rejected suggestions of aggression, as America's top diplomat urged restraint from all claimants to the bitterly contested waters. A series of incidents
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Sea row overshadows China, Southeast Asia, US talks

Sea row overshadows China, Southeast Asia, US talks

China on Saturday vowed "clear and firm reactions" to defend its interests in the South China Sea but rejected suggestions of aggression, as America's top diplomat urged restraint from all claimants to the bitterly contested waters. A series of incidents
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
US urges India to step up as regional power

US urges India to step up as regional power

The United States urged India on Saturday to bolster its role as a global power and force for regional stability, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first visit to Washington since his election in May. In a speech wrapping up two days of talks, Defen
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
US urges India to step up as regional power

US urges India to step up as regional power

The United States urged India on Saturday to bolster its role as a global power and force for regional stability, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first visit to Washington since his election in May. In a speech wrapping up two days of talks, Defen
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
LHC rejects petitions against Lahore barriers

LHC rejects petitions against Lahore barriers

The Lahore High Court on Saturday dismissed the petitions filed against barriers erected on the roads leading towards Idara Minhaj-ul-Quran and observed that the petitioners have failed to make out a case of any infringement of fundamental rights as the r
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
LHC rejects petitions against Lahore barriers

LHC rejects petitions against Lahore barriers

The Lahore High Court on Saturday dismissed the petitions filed against barriers erected on the roads leading towards Idara Minhaj-ul-Quran and observed that the petitioners have failed to make out a case of any infringement of fundamental rights as the r
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Punjab government seeks annulment of Qadri's Canadian nationality

Punjab government seeks annulment of Qadri's Canadian nationality

The Punjab government is going to write a letter to the Canadian authorities through federal government with a view to seeking annulment of Canadian nationality of Pakistan Awami Tehreek's chief Dr Tahirul Qadri. The Punjab Law Minister also confirmed thi
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Punjab government seeks annulment of Qadri's Canadian nationality

Punjab government seeks annulment of Qadri's Canadian nationality

The Punjab government is going to write a letter to the Canadian authorities through federal government with a view to seeking annulment of Canadian nationality of Pakistan Awami Tehreek's chief Dr Tahirul Qadri. The Punjab Law Minister also confirmed thi
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Bank holiday

Bank holiday

The State Bank of Pakistan and all banks will remain closed on 14th August, 2014 (Thursday) on the occasion of Independence Day, as declared by the government of Pakistan.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Bank holiday

Bank holiday

The State Bank of Pakistan and all banks will remain closed on 14th August, 2014 (Thursday) on the occasion of Independence Day, as declared by the government of Pakistan.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Bank holiday

Bank holiday

The State Bank of Pakistan and all banks will remain closed on 14th August, 2014 (Thursday) on the occasion of Independence Day, as declared by the government of Pakistan.
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Israel pounds Gaza as mediators try to rescue truce

Israel pounds Gaza as mediators try to rescue truce

Israeli warplanes pummelled Gaza with 50 air strikes that killed five Palestinians Saturday as militants slammed 23 rockets into Israel, defying international efforts to find a fresh ceasefire. Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched th
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Israel pounds Gaza as mediators try to rescue truce

Israel pounds Gaza as mediators try to rescue truce

Israeli warplanes pummelled Gaza with 50 air strikes that killed five Palestinians Saturday as militants slammed 23 rockets into Israel, defying international efforts to find a fresh ceasefire. Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched th
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Third mass protest for Gaza in a month in London

Third mass protest for Gaza in a month in London

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through central London on Saturday, demanding Britain take a tougher line against Israel over its military assault on Gaza.The Palestinian Solidarity Campaign said 150,000 people attended the marc
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Third mass protest for Gaza in a month in London

Third mass protest for Gaza in a month in London

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through central London on Saturday, demanding Britain take a tougher line against Israel over its military assault on Gaza.The Palestinian Solidarity Campaign said 150,000 people attended the marc
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Is there a way out of the PSM quagmire?

Is there a way out of the PSM quagmire?

Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) is not out of the quagmire despite exhausting half of another bailout package amounting to Rs 18.6 billion. The sources said, Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) and Chairman Privatisation Commission are extremely conc
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Is there a way out of the PSM quagmire?

Is there a way out of the PSM quagmire?

Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) is not out of the quagmire despite exhausting half of another bailout package amounting to Rs 18.6 billion. The sources said, Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) and Chairman Privatisation Commission are extremely conc
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Is there a way out of the PSM quagmire?

Is there a way out of the PSM quagmire?

Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) is not out of the quagmire despite exhausting half of another bailout package amounting to Rs 18.6 billion. The sources said, Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) and Chairman Privatisation Commission are extremely conc
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Steel melters: DISCOs legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax

Steel melters: DISCOs legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax

Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) are legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax from steel melters at the rate of Re1 per unit consumed in July 2014 and to be charged through the electricity bills of August 2014. Sources told Business Recorder </
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Steel melters: DISCOs legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax

Steel melters: DISCOs legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax

Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) are legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax from steel melters at the rate of Re1 per unit consumed in July 2014 and to be charged through the electricity bills of August 2014. Sources told Business Recorder </
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Steel melters: DISCOs legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax

Steel melters: DISCOs legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax

Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) are legally bound to collect non-adjustable tax from steel melters at the rate of Re1 per unit consumed in July 2014 and to be charged through the electricity bills of August 2014. Sources told Business Recorder </
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Egypt court dissolves Muslim Brotherhood's political wing

Egypt court dissolves Muslim Brotherhood's political wing

An Egyptian court on Saturday dissolved the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, dealing a crippling blow in the campaign to crush Egypt's oldest Islamist movement. A court banned the Muslim Brotherhood its
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Egypt court dissolves Muslim Brotherhood's political wing

Egypt court dissolves Muslim Brotherhood's political wing

An Egyptian court on Saturday dissolved the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, dealing a crippling blow in the campaign to crush Egypt's oldest Islamist movement. A court banned the Muslim Brotherhood its
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Branchless banking: G2P payments reach Rs 21 billion in Q1CY14

Branchless banking: G2P payments reach Rs 21 billion in Q1CY14

Branchless banking has become most effective tool for the transparent and hassle-free disbursement of government financial support among the needy people as Government to Person (G2P) payments through branchless banking reached Rs 20.8 billion, up by 163
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Branchless banking: G2P payments reach Rs 21 billion in Q1CY14

Branchless banking: G2P payments reach Rs 21 billion in Q1CY14

Branchless banking has become most effective tool for the transparent and hassle-free disbursement of government financial support among the needy people as Government to Person (G2P) payments through branchless banking reached Rs 20.8 billion, up by 163
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Branchless banking: G2P payments reach Rs 21 billion in Q1CY14

Branchless banking: G2P payments reach Rs 21 billion in Q1CY14

Branchless banking has become most effective tool for the transparent and hassle-free disbursement of government financial support among the needy people as Government to Person (G2P) payments through branchless banking reached Rs 20.8 billion, up by 163
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Obama vows to save Iraqis stranded on mountain

Obama vows to save Iraqis stranded on mountain

US President Barack Obama vowed Saturday to help rescue thousands of civilians besieged by jihadists on an Iraqi mountain, as an MP warned they would not survive much longer. He gave no timetable for the first US operation in Iraq since the last American
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Obama vows to save Iraqis stranded on mountain

Obama vows to save Iraqis stranded on mountain

US President Barack Obama vowed Saturday to help rescue thousands of civilians besieged by jihadists on an Iraqi mountain, as an MP warned they would not survive much longer. He gave no timetable for the first US operation in Iraq since the last American
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Militant attack from Afghanistan kills four

Militant attack from Afghanistan kills four

Militants from Afghanistan stormed the house of a local anti-Taliban militia in Upper Dir district, killing him and three members of his family, officials said Saturday. The incident occurred late Friday in Tenai Dara village in Upper Dir district around
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Militant attack from Afghanistan kills four

Militant attack from Afghanistan kills four

Militants from Afghanistan stormed the house of a local anti-Taliban militia in Upper Dir district, killing him and three members of his family, officials said Saturday. The incident occurred late Friday in Tenai Dara village in Upper Dir district around
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Nisar conspicuous by his absence

Nisar conspicuous by his absence

Federal Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan was conspicuous by his absence at a crucial national security conference on Saturday. The conference was chaired by prime minister Nawaz Sharif and attended by federal minister, leader of the political
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Nisar conspicuous by his absence

Nisar conspicuous by his absence

Federal Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan was conspicuous by his absence at a crucial national security conference on Saturday. The conference was chaired by prime minister Nawaz Sharif and attended by federal minister, leader of the political
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Operation Zarb-e-Azb: objectives achieved, security conference told

Operation Zarb-e-Azb: objectives achieved, security conference told

Military leadership informed the National Security Conference (NSC) on Saturday that all the objectives of operation Zarb-e-Azb in North Waziristan have been achieved. Miranshah, Mirali and Dattakhel have been cleared of militants. Around 550 terrorists h
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Operation Zarb-e-Azb: objectives achieved, security conference told

Operation Zarb-e-Azb: objectives achieved, security conference told

Military leadership informed the National Security Conference (NSC) on Saturday that all the objectives of operation Zarb-e-Azb in North Waziristan have been achieved. Miranshah, Mirali and Dattakhel have been cleared of militants. Around 550 terrorists h
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
PAT chief to announce 'strategy' today

PAT chief to announce 'strategy' today

Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Saturday said that he would unveil his strategy of "Revolution March" on Sunday (today). He was talking to media persons outside Minhaj-ul-Quran where he directed his activists to stop their journey to Mode
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
PAT chief to announce 'strategy' today

PAT chief to announce 'strategy' today

Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Saturday said that he would unveil his strategy of "Revolution March" on Sunday (today). He was talking to media persons outside Minhaj-ul-Quran where he directed his activists to stop their journey to Mode
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Four killed, 500 arrested: Punjab violence persists

Four killed, 500 arrested: Punjab violence persists

Violence flared in several towns and cities in Pakistan on Saturday between police and supporters of an anti-government cleric, killing at least four people and injuring scores, police and witnesses said. Qadri called off a large protest rally planned in
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Four killed, 500 arrested: Punjab violence persists

Four killed, 500 arrested: Punjab violence persists

Violence flared in several towns and cities in Pakistan on Saturday between police and supporters of an anti-government cleric, killing at least four people and injuring scores, police and witnesses said. Qadri called off a large protest rally planned in
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Imran should not shut doors for talks: Khursheed

Imran should not shut doors for talks: Khursheed

Leader of opposition in the National Assembly, Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah on Saturday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan should not close the doors of negotiations with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government. Talking to media aft
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
Imran should not shut doors for talks: Khursheed

Imran should not shut doors for talks: Khursheed

Leader of opposition in the National Assembly, Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah on Saturday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan should not close the doors of negotiations with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government. Talking to media aft
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
YOUR RUPEE LAST MONTH

YOUR RUPEE LAST MONTH

Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last month. (July 02 to 28, 2014)

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The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Saturday (August 09, 2014) and the forecast for Sunday (August 08, 2014).

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Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Saturday (August 09, 2014) and for Sunday (August 10, 2014).
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Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (August 09, 2014)

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Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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Grain market rates

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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Automart: car prices in Karachi

Automart: car prices in Karachi

The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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THE RUPEE: modest gain

THE RUPEE: modest gain

The rupee managed to gain slightly on the money market on Saturday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee recovered 10-paisa versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 98.70 and Rs 98.80 respectively, while it maintained overnight levels i
Published 10 Aug, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: modest gain

THE RUPEE: modest gain

The rupee managed to gain slightly on the money market on Saturday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee recovered 10-paisa versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 98.70 and Rs 98.80 respectively, while it maintained overnight levels i
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Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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World currencies and dollar

World currencies and dollar

Value of the dollar in terms of other world currencies as prevailing in the week ended Saturday (August 09, 2014).

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