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90pc polio cases are found in militancy-hit areas: Altaf Mohsin

ISLAMABAD: National Consultant of Polio Program Altaf Mohsin said 90 percent polio cases are reported from areas where l

Published 25 Oct, 2014 08:37am

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Afghan Refugees to be provided employment till return

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions Lt. Gen (Retd) Abdul Qadir Baloch said the government wa

Published 25 Oct, 2014 08:36am

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Youth electrocuted

FAISALABAD: A 22-year-old youth was electrocuted near Kashmir Bridge on canal road here Saturday.Ashfaq of Chak No 208-R

Published 25 Oct, 2014 08:35am

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Youth killed over dispute

FAISALABAD: A youth was shot dead by his friends over a monetary dispute in Sahianwala police limits.Police said Rizwan

Published 25 Oct, 2014 08:29am

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Khursheed Shah condemns Quetta suicidal blast

SUKKUR: Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly (NA), Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah has condemned the suicidal attack

Published 24 Oct, 2014 02:21pm

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Committee conducts survey for improving postal services

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Postal Services Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri Friday said a committee would be constitu

Published 24 Oct, 2014 02:15pm

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KP PA unanimously condemns suicide attack on JUI-F chief

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday passed a unanimous resolution to strong condemn suicide attack on JUI-F

Published 24 Oct, 2014 02:09pm

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Raja Zafar ul Haq calls on PM

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the House in Senate Raja Zafar ul Haq called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif at the PM'

Published 24 Oct, 2014 09:36am

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Pakistan mustering support for seat on ECOSOC - UN's economic arm

UNITED NATIONS: Ahead of next week's Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) elections in which Pakistan is a candidate

Published 24 Oct, 2014 07:10am

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5.1 magnitude quake hits Malakand

ISLAMABAD: A moderate earthquake of 5.1 magnitude struck Malakand and the surrounding areas Friday morning.According to

Published 24 Oct, 2014 06:23am

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Imran's sit-in has no future: political leaders

ISLAMABAD: The leaders of mainstream political parties have said that the sit-in being held by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf

Published 23 Oct, 2014 03:39pm

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PAT informed IK before ending Islamabad Sit-in: Qadri

ABBOTTABAD: Chief of Pakistani Awami Tehrik (PAT) Dr. Tahir-u-Qadri said that Imran Khan was informed a month ago about

Published 23 Oct, 2014 03:38pm

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Sindh CM condemns suicidal attack on Maulana Fazlur Rehman

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has condemned suicide attack on JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman in

Published 23 Oct, 2014 03:34pm

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CM condemns firing on passenger bus in Quetta

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has condemned the firing incident by unidentified terrorists at a passenger bus

Published 23 Oct, 2014 02:26pm

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Death anniversary of Begum Nusrat Bhutto observed

LARKANA: Third death anniversary of Madar-e-Jamhooriat Late Begum Nusrat Bhutto was observed here on Thursday with renew

Published 23 Oct, 2014 02:24pm

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PTI policy of clash with Federal Govt not in KP's interest

PESHAWAR: Central General Secretary, Awami National Party (ANP), Mian Iftikhar Hussain said Thursday Pakistan Tahrik e I

Published 23 Oct, 2014 02:23pm

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President, PM condemn bomb blast near JUI-F public meeting

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif have strongly condemned the bomb blast nea

Published 23 Oct, 2014 02:15pm

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Strike/partial strike observed against MQM's proposal to divide Sindh

NAWABSHAH/TANDO MOHAMMAD KHAN/THATTA: Strike was observed in different towns of Sindh on Thursday in response to a call

Published 23 Oct, 2014 02:13pm

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PM strongly condemns Hazarganji firing incident

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday strongly condemned the incident of firing at a passenger bus

Published 23 Oct, 2014 07:50am

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President condemns firing on bus in Quetta

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday while strongly condemning the incident of firing on a bus in Quetta exp

Published 23 Oct, 2014 07:49am

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Around 200 NWA IDPs to be imparted skills training, employment facilitation

ISLAMABAD: Around 200 women and men from North-Waziristan Agency (NWA), temporarily residing in District Bannu due to on

Published 23 Oct, 2014 07:47am

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Mild quake felt in Peshawar, Azad Kashmir

PESHAWAR: A mild earthquake measuring 4.8 on international Richter magnitude scale jolted Peshawar, its surroundings and

Published 23 Oct, 2014 07:42am

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Metro Bus Project to be completed by January 31: Senate told

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior and Narcotic Control Muhammad Baleegh-ur-Rehman on Wednesday informed the Sena

Published 22 Oct, 2014 09:56am

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Laptops distributed among talented students

RAHIM YAR KHAN: As many as 2772 laptops were awarded to talented students of Bahawalpur division on the behalf of Punjab

Published 22 Oct, 2014 09:53am

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Jhang's development matters discussed with PM

ISLAMABAD: Najaf Khan Sial, PML(N) MNA from Jhang called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif at his Parliament House

Published 22 Oct, 2014 09:49am

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ECP notifies Amir Dogar as returned candidate

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday notified Malik Muhammad Amir Dogar a winner of by-election in NA

Published 22 Oct, 2014 09:48am

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Financial constraint bars increase in Benevolent Fund: Aftab Sheikh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Aftab Sheikh on Wednesday informed National Assembly that issue o

Published 22 Oct, 2014 09:47am

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67th foundation day of AJK to be celebrated on Friday

MIRPUR (AJK): All arrangements have been finalized to celebrate the 67th foundation day of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)

Published 22 Oct, 2014 08:41am

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10 KG bomb fixed in Computer monitor defused

PESHAWAR: The Bomb Disposal Squad averted a major terror bid by defusing a powerful bomb weighting about ten kilogram at

Published 22 Oct, 2014 08:39am

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Asif assures zero load shedding on Deewali

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Wednesday assured minority members of Parliament to ens

Published 22 Oct, 2014 08:34am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.59
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.39
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	155.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
India Sensex / Apr 24	73852.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17201.27
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8040.38
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18088.70

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	82.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2318.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	81.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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