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Sukkur bus crash kills 42

KARACHI: A speeding passenger bus smashed into a tractor-trailer near Sukkur Sunday, killing 42 people including 14 chil

Published 20 Apr, 2014 08:21pm

Sports

Windies bowler Roach shrugs off car crash

BRIDGETOWN: West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach escaped serious injury when his BMW car flipped over several times on a

Published 20 Apr, 2014 08:11pm

World

Buses, cars burned in Brazil protest against police

RIO DE JANEIRO: Four buses, a truck and two cars were burned Saturday in Brazil when demonstrators took to the streets t

Published 19 Apr, 2014 11:49pm

Life & Style

Depp trades 'clown nose' for serious 'Transcendence'

LOS ANGELES: Johnny Depp has abandoned flashy pirate gear, wigs and other "clown nose" costumes to plunge into the serio

Published 19 Apr, 2014 11:42pm

Sports

Trescothick ready to help Trott

LONDON: Former England opener Marcus Trescothick has said he is willing to help Jonathan Trott in his struggle with a st

Published 19 Apr, 2014 08:03pm

Markets

US stocks end mostly higher after earnings deluge

NEW YORK: US stocks Thursday finished a holiday-shortened week mostly higher following a plethora of earnings reports th

Published 17 Apr, 2014 11:49pm

Sports

Fiery star Stokes bids to curb his temper

LONDON: England all-rounder Ben Stokes admits he must keep his anger under control if he is to end his international exi

Published 17 Apr, 2014 10:37pm

Life & Style

Laptop used for first US presidential email finds a buyer

WASHINGTON: The laptop computer that Bill Clinton used in 1998 to send the first-ever US presidential email has sold for

Published 17 Apr, 2014 10:34pm

Sports

Troubled Trott to take another break : report

LONDON: England batsman Jonathan Trott is set to take another break from cricket due to the same stress issues that for

Published 17 Apr, 2014 10:23pm

Life & Style

Whoopi Goldberg debuts as marijuana columnist

WASHINGTON: Oscar-winning actress, comedienne and talk-show host Whoopi Goldberg sang the praises of marijuana inhaled

Published 17 Apr, 2014 10:19pm

Markets

euro rate flat, yen lower as Ukraine crisis simmers

NEW YORK: The dollar-euro exchange rate was virtually unchanged for a second day Thursday while the yen slipped again am

Published 17 Apr, 2014 10:16pm

World

US releases $450 mn in frozen Iran funds

WASHINGTON: The United States has authorized the release of a $450 million installment in Iranian assets that were froze

Published 17 Apr, 2014 09:43pm

Iran slashes highly-enriched nuclear stock: UN watchdog

VIENNA: Iran has cut its stock of highly-enriched uranium by 75 percent, a new report by the UN's nuclear watchdog r

Published 17 Apr, 2014 08:59pm

Russia, West reach surprise deal on Ukraine crisis

GENEVA: Russia, Ukraine, the US and EU reached a surprise deal Thursday on de-escalating the worsening Ukrainian crisis,

Published 17 Apr, 2014 08:14pm

Life & Style

Rapper Flavor Flav strikes plea deal in Las Vegas battery case

NEW YORK: Rapper Flavor Flav must attend counseling sessions after pleading guilty to lesser charges on Monday in a Las

Published 16 Apr, 2014 10:40pm

Business & Finance

In green car race, Toyota adds muscle with fuel-cell launch

TOYOTA CITY: In 1997, Toyota caught its competitors by surprise with the revolutionary Prius, the first commercially suc

Published 16 Apr, 2014 10:33pm

Life & Style

The Ultimate Warrior died of heart disease: autopsy

PHOENIX: The Ultimate Warrior, one of the most celebrated names in U.S. professional wrestling, died of natural causes a

Published 16 Apr, 2014 10:26pm

Markets

ICE cotton rallies as dry skies stoke Texas supply worries

NEW YORK: Cotton futures rallied on Wednesday, recovering the previous day's losses, as dry weather across major gro

Published 16 Apr, 2014 10:16pm

Business & Finance

IBM reports lowest quarterly revenue in 5 years

NEW YORK: IBM Corp reported its lowest quarterly revenue in five years as the company struggles with falling demand for

Published 16 Apr, 2014 10:15pm

Life & Style

AC/DC rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young takes leave due to illness

LOS ANGELES: AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young will take a break from the Australian hard rock group he founded because of i

Published 16 Apr, 2014 10:09pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 14	277.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 14	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 14	149.39
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 14	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 14	1.31
Euro to USD / Oct 14	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 11	5,815.03
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 11	39,605.80
Nasdaq / Oct 11	18,342.94
Dow Jones / Oct 11	42,863.86
India Sensex / Oct 14	81,999.68
Hang Seng / Oct 14	21,092.87
FTSE 100 / Oct 14	8,247.74
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 14	19,432.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 11	235,000.60
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 12	18,285
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 14	74.49
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 14	2,659.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 14	71.45
Petrol/Litre / Oct 15	247.03

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 15 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 15 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Oct 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Oct 15 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Oct 15 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Oct 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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