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KU admissions to Bachelors, Masters programme begin on Monday

KARACHI: The admissions to the University of Karachi's Bachelors and Masters Programme for the year 2015 on the basi

Published 18 Nov, 2014 02:34pm

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FESCO issues shutdown programme

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown programme for necessary repair, maintenan

Published 18 Nov, 2014 01:25pm

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IESCO issues power suspension programme

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Tuesday issued a power suspension programme for various area

Published 18 Nov, 2014 01:22pm

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Restoration of complete peace government's top priority: Nisar

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that restoration of complete peace in all parts of the

Published 18 Nov, 2014 09:09am

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Four bullet riddled bodies found in Risalpur

PESHAWAR: The bodies of four persons killed by gun shots were found dumped in gunny sacks in Risalpur area of Nowshera d

Published 18 Nov, 2014 07:36am

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US drone hits 'counterproductive' in fighting terrorism, and must end: Pakistan

UNITED NATIONS: Reaffirming its stand that US drone strikes were counterproductive in combating terrorism, Pakistan on M

Published 18 Nov, 2014 06:42am

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Bomb targeting school bus kills two in Nisti Kot

PESHAWAR: An 11-year-old boy died in a bomb attack on a school bus in Nisti Kot tribal area, which also killed the drive

Published 18 Nov, 2014 04:44am

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Musharraf warns of proxy war with India in Afghanistan

KARACHI: The departure of Nato combat forces from Afghanistan could push India and Pakistan towards a proxy war in the t

Published 18 Nov, 2014 04:06am

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IESCO issues power suspension programme

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Monday issued a power suspension programme for various areas

Published 17 Nov, 2014 01:17pm

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FESCO issues shutdown programme

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown programme for necessary repair, maintenan

Published 17 Nov, 2014 01:15pm

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Governor for extending dental degree education to five-year

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan has underlined the need for extending dental education period from four

Published 16 Nov, 2014 01:21pm

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Pervaiz demands immediate release of IDPs

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Saturday demanded the

Published 15 Nov, 2014 10:45am

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Marvi stages sit-in for release of detained IDPs

BANNU: Central leader of PML-N Marvi Memon Saturday staged a sit-in in front of Bannu Jail, demanding release of the det

Published 15 Nov, 2014 08:46am

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NUST continues relief efforts for IDPs

ISLAMABAD: The NUST employees and faculty donated their one day salary amounting to Rs 3.5 million for Internally Displa

Published 15 Nov, 2014 08:44am

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Two women killed on road

FAISALABAD: Two women were hit to death in an accident in Sammundri police limits.According to police, Paal Maseih of Ch

Published 15 Nov, 2014 08:02am

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Call for arresting killers of Sahar Batool

QUETTA: Pakistan Muslim League-Q's senior leader and former provincial minister, Dr. Ruqayyia Saeed Hashmi has deman

Published 15 Nov, 2014 08:01am

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Education cells to monitor schools performance

HYDERABAD: Commissioner Hyderabad Division Syed Asif Haider Shah has announced establishment of education cells for moni

Published 15 Nov, 2014 07:24am

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Global threat of urban diabetes in spotlight on World Diabetes Day 2014

KARACHI: The rise of diabetes is one of the world's most serious health challenges, and whether focusing on the effe

Published 15 Nov, 2014 07:22am

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DISCOs directed to exempt industry from electricity load-shedding

ISLAMABAD: On the direction of Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, the Ministry of Water and Power has asked all electricity D

Published 14 Nov, 2014 01:49pm

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CM appoints inquiry officer

SUKKUR: Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah has appointed Commissioner Sukkur Muhammad Abbas Baloch as inquiry offi

Published 14 Nov, 2014 01:46pm

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MQM launches membership campaign in city

SUKKUR: Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) on Friday has set up a membership campaign camp at Clock Tower chowk in the city.

Published 14 Nov, 2014 01:45pm

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Polio is not Sindh specific but a national issue: Health Minister

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Food and Health, Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar here on Friday said the matter related to polio ca

Published 14 Nov, 2014 10:17am

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Cops to be deployed on priority basis with stand-by Rangers during OPV campaign in Karachi

KARACHI: Cops will be deployed on priority basis at Super High Polio Risk Areas in Karachi, where if needed Rangers coul

Published 14 Nov, 2014 10:08am

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Government committed towards delivering benefits to poor in transparent manner

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Enver Baig said BISP is venturing into a new era where benef

Published 14 Nov, 2014 09:39am

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PM sets up committee on gas shortage for Punjab textile industry

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Friday constituted a committee headed by Finance Minister Muhammad Is

Published 14 Nov, 2014 07:58am

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One killed in roof collapse incident

KARACHI: One person died and three others sustained injuries in a roof collapse incident in Burns Road area of the metro

Published 14 Nov, 2014 07:30am

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One killed, another injured

FAISALABAD: A collision between two motorbikes on Samandri road left a person dead and another injured in Batala Colony

Published 14 Nov, 2014 07:28am

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Rooting out drug culture imperative for war on terror: Minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal here on Wednesday said it is impertive to root out

Published 12 Nov, 2014 12:08pm

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FESCO issues shutdown programme

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown programme for necessary repair, maintenan

Published 10 Nov, 2014 01:48pm

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Gas supply to CNG stations suspended

LAHORE: Gas supply to CNG filling stations has been suspended in the provincial capital on Monday following low gas pres

Published 10 Nov, 2014 01:09pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 16	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 16	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 16	154.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 16	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 16	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 16	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 15	5061.82
Nasdaq / Apr 15	15885.02
Dow Jones / Apr 15	37735.11
India Sensex / Apr 16	73041.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 16	38375.98
Hang Seng / Apr 16	16327.73
FTSE 100 / Apr 16	7851.82
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 16	17757.12

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 9	21735
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 16	85.94
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 16	214077
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 16	2387.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

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

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