News Archives for Latest - 2016-11-24

Industry

Toyota says aims to develop advanced electric-car battery in a few years

TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp said it aims to develop a new, more advanced electric-car battery "in a few years" that will allow the Japanese automaker to come up with an electrified vehicle with driving range and battery life enhanced by up to 15 percent.

Updated 08 May, 2018 01:24pm

Technology

UberPakistan launches new rikshaw service in Karachi

Uber Pakistan has just officially announced its new rikshaw service dubbed UberAuto in Karachi, after it had been operating and in function in Lahore prior to their launch in K-town.

Updated 10 Oct, 2017 10:28am

General News

Pakistan's success in terrorism highly acknowledged by world: Asif

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif Thursday said Pakistan's success in war against terrorism was highly acknowledged and lauded by world community including Europe, United States of America, China and Muslim countries.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:04pm

General News

Pakistan raising Indian LoC violations at all forums: Tariq

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) Dr.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:00pm

World Top News

Iraq truck bomb kills 70, mostly Iranian pilgrims: official

HILLA: A suicide truck bomb blast in Iraq killed at least 70 people Thursday, most of them Iranian pilgrims returning from the holy Shiite city of Karbala, a security official said.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:45pm

Middle East

IS claims deadly Iraq truck bomb targeting pilgrims: SITE

BAGHDAD: The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a suicide truck bomb attack against Shiite pilgrims that killed at least 70 people Thursday in Iraq.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:42pm

North America

Putin calls for 'constructive dialogue' with next UN chief Guterres

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin called for "constructive dialogue" with Antonio Guterres at a meeting Thursday with the incoming secretary-general of the United Nations.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:40pm

World

Colombia, FARC sign revised peace deal

BOGOTA: Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC rebel leader Rodrigo "Timochenko" Londono signed a revised peace accord Thursday to end a half-century conflict, set to be ratified despite bitter criticism from opponents.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:38pm

Energy

European stocks firm as US breaks for Thanksgiving

LONDON: European stock markets drifted higher on Thursday in subdued trade with Wall Street closed for Thanksgiving.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:37pm

Football

Football: Lescott leaves AEK Athens after three months

ATHENS: Former England defender Joleon Lescott left AEK Athens on Thursday just three months into his two-year contract, the Greek Super League club announced.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:36pm

Sports

Formula One: Hamilton motivated by McLaren doctor death

ABU DHABI: Lewis Hamilton is doubly determined to win Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix title-showdown after the death of close friend Aki Hintsa.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:35pm

Money & Banking

ADB chief urges Trump to remain engaged with Asia

MANILA: The head of the Asian Development Bank on Thursday urged Washington to remain engaged with Asia, days after US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to scrap a trans-pacific trade pact.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:35pm

Sports

RugbyU: Georgia alter back division for Scotland

EDINBURGH: Georgia have made three changes to their back division for Saturday's international against Scotland in Kilmarnock.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:33pm

Europe

UN dismisses rumours that Syria envoy has quit

GENEVA: The United Nations on Thursday dismissed rumours that its special envoy for the Syrian conflict, Staffan de Mistura, had resigned.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:32pm

Pakistan Top News

PM hosts farewell dinner for Gen. Raheel Sharif; lauds his exemplary services

ISLAMABAD: Lauding the dedicated, meritorious and exemplary services of General Raheel Sharif for Pakistan and its armed forces, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday said he proved beyond a shadow of doubt that he was one of the finest military l

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:30pm

Pakistan Top News

Pak defence exports reach $100mn: Rana Tanveer

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Defence Rana Tanveer Hussain on Thursday said that Pakistan's annual defence exports reached to dollars 100 million over last three years.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:26pm

Front Top News

CJCSC pays farewell visit to Baloch Regimental Centre

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Rashad Mahmood paid farewell visit to Baloch Regimental Centre (BRC) at Abbottabad on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:08pm

Front Top News

Pak Navy capable enough to meet challenges: Naval Chief

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy Chief, Admiral Zakaullah on Thursday said Pakistan Navy was fully capable to guard the sea-waters and no one should be mistaken about our deterrence and capacity.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:07pm

Pakistan Top News

Plan a foot for welfare of writers, poets, intellectuals, artists: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday said a comprehensive plan would be formulated for welfare of writers, poets, intellectuals and artists.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:06pm

General News

Minister takes notice of bag, mobile snatching incident in train

LAHORE: Pakistan Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has taken a strict action on the bag and mobile snatching incident from a woman passenger during travelling at Bharya Road railway station, Sindh.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:05pm

Pakistan Top News

Pakistan, UK to further strengthening ties in diverse fields

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Kingdom on Thursday reiterated their commitment to further strengthening their relationship by increasing trade, promoting investment and creating greater opportunities for cultural cooperation.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:04pm

General News

Unregistered Afghan refugees security risk for Khyber Pakthtunkhwa: CM

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak Thursday said that extension of prevailing system in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the tribal belt was the best solution to the development of tribal areas as the dwellers of the area were familiar with t

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:03pm

Front Top News

Dar Urges civilized world to help stop brutalities in IoK

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Thursday stressed upon the developed and civilized nations to restrain India from committing atrocities against the defenseless Kashmiri people in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir and repeated vi

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:02pm

Front Top News

Tanveer Hussain, former Romanian PM meet

ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister of Romania Ponta held a meeting with Minister for Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain on Thursday at Expo Centre, Karachi and discussed matters of bilateral importance.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 05:02pm

Financial

Yields rise at Egypt six-month, one-year T-bond auction

CAIRO: The average yields on Egyptian six-month and one-year treasury bills rose at an auction on Thursday, central bank data showed.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:41pm

Managed Funds

Rosneft approves $17 billion rouble bond programme

MOSCOW: Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft is to return to the county's domestic bond market after a two-year absence with a programme worth 1.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:36pm

Europe

EU's Schulz steps down, fuelling German, EU reshuffles

BRUSSELS: European Parliament President Martin Schulz is returning to German politics, raising the prospect he may challenge Angela Merkel as chancellor and prompting speculation of a reshuffle in European Union institutions.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:34pm

Pakistan Top News

UK calls for an end to ongoing violence in Kashmir, LoC; urges Pakistan, India to exercise restraint

ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom Thursday called for an end to the recent violence in Jammu and Kashmir and urged both Pakistan and India to exercise restraint.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:30pm

General News

India cannot brow beat Pakistan: Qadir Baloch

ISLAMABAD: Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Abdul Qadir Baloch on Thursday said, India cannot brow beat Pakistan by cowardly acts if targeting innocent people on Pakistani side of Line of Control (LoC).

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:22pm

Sports

Rugby-Kruis, Brown, Wood and May back for England

BAGSHOT: Lock George Kruis will start for England against Argentina on Saturday less than a month after undergoing ankle surgery in one of four changes announced by Eddie Jones on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:22pm

Money & Banking

Monte dei Paschi shareholders vote on vital capital raising

SIENA: Italy's Monte dei Paschi di Siena gathered enough shareholders at a meeting on Thursday to enable a vote to go ahead on a 5 billion euro ($5.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:20pm

General News

World exports witness decrease in 2015: Senate told

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Engr.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:20pm

Energy

Libyan oil output recovers to 567,000 bpd after outage fixed

LONDON: Libya's oil production has risen by more than 40,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 567,000 bpd after repairs to power supplies to two oilfields, a senior Libyan oil source told Reuters on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:19pm

Energy

Asia Naphtha/Gasoline-Gasoline at 3-week high; Unipec eyes term deal

SINGAPORE: Asia's naphtha crack rose marginally from a two-week low to a two-session high on Thursday to reach $76.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:17pm

Industry

GSK chases Astra with start of big anaemia drug trials

LONDON: GlaxoSmithKline has started pivotal trials of an experimental anaemia drug, chasing AstraZeneca in the race to develop a medicine that mimics the body's response to high altitude.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:17pm

General News

Exports improve as country looking for new markets: Khurram

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani exports to other countries recorded growth in recent years as the government is looking for new destinations in East Asia and Africa to expand exports network, Minister for Commerce informed the Senate on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:17pm

General News

Khursheed Shah demands befitting response to Indian aggression

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah Thursday demanded of the government to give a befitting response to Indian aggression along the Line of Control (LoC).

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:16pm

Europe

Russia's Novak casts doubts on 880,000 bpd oil output cut proposal

MOSCOW: Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that the OPEC group had earlier proposed to other countries to cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) and that he hasn't heard about a larger proposal of 880,000 bpd.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:16pm

General News

Pakistan's share in global market of food products better than its share in overall global trade: Senate told

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Engr.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:13pm

Business & Economy

Business tycoons meet Italian Ambassador

KARACHI: A meeting of Italian Ambassador to Pakistan, Stefano Pontecorvo and Pakistani Business Tycoons was held here.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:12pm

World

IMF sees Georgia GDP growing 2.7pc in 2016, 4pc in 2017

TBILISI: The International Monetary Fund forecasts Georgia's gross domestic product will grow 2.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:08pm

Money & Banking

Chile central bank head says policy will not automatically react to inflation

SANTIAGO: Inflation moving temporarily outside the central bank's target range should not automatically spark a reaction in monetary policy, said Chile central bank head Rodrigo Vergara on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:06pm

Commodities

Robusta coffee drifts lower as Vietnam harvest accelerates

LONDON: Robusta coffee futures were lower on Thursday, weighed down by technically-driven selling and a pick-up in the pace of the harvest in top producer Vietnam.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:04pm

World

Brazil Senate votes to extend asset repatriation amnesty

BRASILIA: Brazil's Senate has approved an extension of a program allowing Brazilians to repatriate undeclared off-shore assets that collected 46.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:02pm

Life & Style

Documentary film on life of Jameeluddin Aali on Saturday

KARACHI: Famous poet of the country, Jameeluddin Aali will be presented glowing tributes on the occasion of his first death anniversary through a documentary film `Khawab ka Safar' (Journey of dream), on his life, services and personality on November

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:01pm

Money & Banking

Deutsche Bank Switzerland names Peter Hinder as new CEO

ZURICH: Deutsche Bank said veteran Swiss banker Peter Hinder will take over as head of its operations in Switzerland and its European wealth management business.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 03:01pm

World

Brazil loan defaults remain at record in October; lending shrinks

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO: Loans in arrears for 90 days or more in Brazil remained at a record high for a third straight month in October, a sign that steps by commercial banks to refinance looming debt maturities are preventing the country's worst credit cr

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:59pm

Business & Economy

Khurram Dastgir likely to inaugurate 'Interiors' exhibition on Nov 25

ISLAMABAD: Federal Commerce Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan is likely to inaugurate the 3-day "6th Interiors Pakistan" mega exhibition organized by Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) on November 25 at Expo Centre, Lahore.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:58pm

Markets

Bullion rates in Hyderabad gold market

HYDERABAD: Following were the bullion rates in yderabad gold market on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:58pm

Financial

GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar pulls back after skittling world currencies

LONDON: The dollar surged to a near 14-year high before pulling back on Thursday, clocking up records against a range of other top world currencies and skittling emerging markets.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:57pm

Business & Economy

Italian Envoy meets chairperson SBI

KARACHI: Ambassador of Italy in Pakistan, Stefano Pontecorovo held a meeting with leading businessmen of Pakistan, chaired by Chairperson Sindh Board of Investment (SBI), Ms.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:55pm

World

German growth halves on weak trade, uncertainty clouds euro zone outlook

BERLIN: Growth in leading euro zone economies slowed over the summer months and an expected German-led rebound at the end of the year may prove too short-lived for the European Central Bank to unwind its monetary stimulus.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:55pm

Industries & Sectors

Norway more interested in investment than trade in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Tore Nedrebo, Ambassador of Norway on Thursday said that his country was more interested in investment than trade in Pakistan as it was an important market of South Asian region.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:54pm

Money & Banking

Turkey makes first rate hike for almost 3 years

ISTANBUL: The Turkish central bank on Thursday announced it was hiking its main interest rate by 50 basis points, in a bid to counter a drastic fall in the value of the lira in recent months.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:50pm

General News

4500 km long optic fiber laid to provide IT facilities in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: Sub-Committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications Thursday expressed satisfaction over the coverage of 4500 km long optic fiber in the Province of Balochistan and asked departments concerned to lay

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:45pm

General News

Rear Admiral Waseem Akram promoted to rank of Vice Admiral

ISLAMABAD: Rear Admiral Waseem Akram HI(M) S BT of Pakistan Navy has been promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral with immediate effect.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:44pm

General News

Rabbani reserves ruling over annual presidential address in Jan

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Mian Raza Rabbani Thursday reserved his ruling after listening to members' arguments about annual presidential address to the joint sitting in January.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:43pm

General News

Ahsan Iqbal delivers talks at Cambridge, Oxford Universities and Chatham House

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal has said that despite the fact that after the 18th Amendment, education was now a provincial subject, yet the federal government has taken it upon itself to assist provinces in

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:38pm

Money & Banking

Euro central banks can lend out more bonds to aid repo market, ECB's Constancio says

FRANKFURT: Euro zone central banks can lend out more of the bonds they have bought as part of the European Central Bank's stimulus programme to support the market for short-term funding, Euroepan Central Banl Vice President Vitor Constancio told Reute

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:34pm

Pakistan Top News

PM urges international community, UK to call on India to respect human rights of Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday urged international community, particularly the United Kingdom to take notice of the gravity of situation%D%Ain the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoK).

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:29pm

General News

ATC to indict accused in Imran Farooq murder case on Dec. 8

ISLAMABAD: The Anti Terrorism Court will indict the accused in Dr.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:28pm

World Top News

At least 67 killed in China power plant mishap

BEIJING: A platform under construction at a power plant in eastern China collapsed early on Thursday, killing 67 people and injuring two, while rescuers pulled one worker from the debris, state media said.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:24pm

Football

Liverpool great Gerrard calls time on career

LONDON: Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday at the age of 36.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:22pm

General News

Anti-polio drive underway in Balochistan, Lahore

ISLAMABAD: Anti-polio campaign was launched in 12 districts of Balochistan to save the children from the crippling disease.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:22pm

Industry

Airbus chief more confident on A350 delivery goal

TOULOUSE: The chief executive of the Airbus Group's commercial jet division said on Thursday he had grown more confident of reaching this year's target of at least 50 A350-900 deliveries.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:20pm

General News

NAB chief lauds bureaucracy role in running govt

LAHORE: Bureaucrats are the backbone and actual `doers' in the state as they perform functions ranging from simple official paperwork to recommending policy decisions to the governments or signing of agreements with other countries.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:20pm

Europe

UK's Hammond may need to use up all his fiscal headroom

LONDON: British finance minister Philip Hammond may need to use all the budgetary "headroom" he has reserved for himself in the coming years given the uncertainty around the impact of Brexit, the head of a leading economic think thank said.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:19pm

Commodities

Gold edges lower on dollar and US rate prospects

LONDON: Gold edged lower on Thursday as the dollar traded within reach of an almost 14-year high hit on positive US economic data, which increased expectations of the Federal Reserve increasing interest rates in December.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:17pm

Europe

Ukraine's Poroshenko faces calls to do more on reform at summit with EU

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders and Ukraine's president met on Thursday to build on a deal on closer relations but progress has faltered amid EU divisions over how far to go with a country mired in intractable corruption and conflict.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:16pm

Commodities

Ukraine wheat exports up 9pc so far this season

KIEV: Ukraine's wheat exports rose by 9 percent in the first four months of the 2016/17 July-June season to 8.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:10pm

General News

Bilawal Bhutto for strong legislation to end violence against women

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed for strong legislation for an end to the violence against women and prompt justice to the victims for developing complete sense of security to our mothers and sisters in the coun

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:09pm

Financial

Dollar steadies after pre-Thanksgiving breakout

LONDON: The dollar steadied after breaking past more of last year's peaks against the euro on Thursday, with only the March 2015 high of $1.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:05pm

Business & Economy

Shipping activity at Port Qasim

KARACHI: Four ships Maersk Stockholm, Bulk Chile, Kavo Platanos and Sienna Princess carrying Containers, 39,400 tonnes Coal, 29,500 tonnes Canola seeds and 7,284 tonnes LPG were allotted berths at Qasim International Container Terminal, Multipurpose Termi

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:05pm

Pakistan

Senate body discusses Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Bill 2016

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization Thursday discussed in detail a bill to provide for prohibition of holding property in Benami and identified many amendments for making it more res

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:03pm

General News

Cilic leads Croatia in Davis Cup final against Argentina

PARIS: Croatia's top player Marin Cilic will take on Argentina's Federico Delbonis in the opening rubber of the Davis Cup final at the 15,000-capacity Zagreb Arena on Friday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:03pm

Pakistan Top News

Parliamentarians hail services of General Raheel Sharif

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentarians on Thursday hailed the services of Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif in war against terrorism and restoring peace in restive Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 02:01pm

Pakistan Top News

IDEAS-2016 combined efforts of Pak armed forces, Pakistan's Govt. for self defence

KARACHI: The 9th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar IDEAS-2016 is a combined effort of Pakistan armed forces and Government of Pakistan for self-dependence by growing the local defence production industry instead of looking towards others for th

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:58pm

Industries & Sectors

PIA concludes financing facility of $130mn

KARACHI: The Pakistan international Airlines (PIA) has concluded a financing facility of USD 130 millions lead arranged by United Bank limited and Credit Suisse Singapore office.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:54pm

General News

FC arrests four suspects in Chaman

QUETTA: The Frontier Corps Balochistan has arrested four suspects from Mehmood Abad area of border town of Chaman, on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:51pm

Business & Economy

PSO continues seamless nationwide fuel supply, ensures ample fuel reserves

KARACHI: The Pakistan State Oil (PSO) continues smooth nationwide fuel supplies besides ensuring ample fuel reserves in stock.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:49pm

Financial

Romania sells 711mn lei of 364-day treasury bills

BUCHAREST: Romania sold a lower than planned 711 million lei ($166.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:44pm

Sports

Rugby-South Africa team to face Wales

CARDIFF: South Africa coach Allister Coetzee on Thursday named the following team to face Wales in their test at the Pri

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:37pm

Europe

EU parliament vote on Turkey breaches European values, Ankara says

ANKARA: A vote by European Union lawmakers to temporarily halt Turkey's membership talks with the bloc breaches basic European values, Ankara's EU affairs minister said on Thursday, adding that Turkey does not take the vote seriously.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:34pm

Industry

Malaysia's AirAsia plans IPO of ASEAN airline holding company

KUALA LUMPUR: Asia's biggest low-cost airline AirAsia Bhd plans an initial public offering of a holding company that will house all its ASEAN operations, group CEO Tony Fernandes said on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:34pm

Energy

Azerbaijan signals OPEC wants big cuts from non-OPEC producers

BAKU/DUBAI/MOSCOW: OPEC may ask oil producers outside the cartel to make big cuts in output, Azerbaijan said on Thursday, highlighting the challenges in striking a deal as the two sides enter the final stages of talks aimed at cutting production to stabil

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:31pm

Industry

Kenya Airways CEO to go next year, after pilots' demands

NAIROBI: Kenya Airways said its chief executive would leave in the first quarter of 2017, following demands from pilots for changes in the loss-making carrier's senior management.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:30pm

Industry

Fiat Chrysler chief urges Italians to back PM Renzi in referendum

CASSINO: The chief executive of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on Thursday urged Italians to vote 'Yes' in next month's referendum on constitutional reform, saying he was worried about the perception of Italy abroad if 'No' should prevail.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:28pm

Arts

Get on the dance floor with Umar Akmal

Pakistani batsman Umar Akmal loves to stay in news, whether it is something related to his cricket or his antics outside the field, Akmal surely finds way into the news.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:28pm

Commodities

Zinc at more than 8-year high on fund buying, fundamentals

LONDON: Zinc prices jumped to their highest in more than eight years on Thursday and copper headed towards its 2016 peak as funds piled in on expectations of stronger demand and tighter supplies.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:27pm

World

Consumer confidence in Brazil falls for 1st time under Temer

BRASILIA: Consumer confidence in Brazil fell in November for the first time since President Michel Temer took office in May as hopes of a quicker exit from recession were frustrated.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:25pm

Europe

Aleppo rebels agree UN aid plan; Russia, Syria yet to approve: UN

GENEVA: Syrian rebels in besieged east Aleppo have agreed to a UN plan for aid delivery and medical evacuations, but the United Nations awaits a green light from Russia and the Syrian government, humanitarian adviser Jan Egeland said on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:22pm

Managed Funds

Italian bonds rally as ECB soothes nerves ahead of referendum

LONDON: Low-rated euro zone government bond yields fell sharply and Italy's spread to German equivalents came off recent highs on Thursday on growing confidence the ECB will support the market in a difficult political environment.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:11pm

Industry

VW's Audi picks Volvo manager as new R&D chief

BERLIN: Volkswagen's luxury division Audi has appointed a Volvo research and development (R&D) expert as new head of technical development, filling a key management position as the brand grapples with its emissions scandal.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 01:03pm

Financial

Sri Lanka shares end 8-day losing streak

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares snapped an eight-day falling streak to end slightly higher on Thursday, but concerns over recent tax proposals continued to weigh on sentiment.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 12:38pm

Europe

EU lawmakers urge halt to Turkey EU membership talks

STRASBOURG European Union lawmakers called on Thursday for a temporary halt to EU membership talks with Turkey because of Ankara's "disproportionate" reaction to July's failed coup, although EU governments are unlikely to take heed.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 12:30pm

Europe

Bomb attack in Turkey's Adana targeted provincial governor

ANKARA: A bomb attack which killed two people outside local government offices in the southern Turkish city of Adana on Thursday had targeted the provincial governor, Turkey' EU Affairs Minister Omer Celik, who is also a lawmaker for the province, sai

Published 24 Nov, 2016 12:28pm

Front Top News

Not worried about India at all: Air Chief Marshal

KARACHI: Pakistan Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman on Thursday expressed that Pakistan is not worried about any threat from India.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 12:01pm

Cricket

COAS, Shahid Afridi inaugurates cricket stadium

The outgoing Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Raheel Sharif inaugurated a cricket stadium in Khyber Agency with Shahid Afridi on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 11:56am

Life & Style

Ranveer Singh's 'sexist' ad creates outrage

Actor Ranveer Singh has been stuck in another controversy after endorsing an international menswear brand, Jack and Jones.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 11:49am

Cricket

Du Plessis slams ICC, says didnt commit any ball-tampering

South African stand-in Test captain Faf du Plessis has slammed International Cricket Council (ICC) decision, despite being found guilty of ball tampering, in a Test match against Australia at Hobart.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 11:31am

Pakistan Top News

Britain, Pakistan to increase trade, security ties

ISLAMABAD: Britain is in talks to boost trade and security cooperation with Pakistan, Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday, part of London's efforts to improve trade links with emerging market countries.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 11:02am

Front Top News

RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index closed higher on Thursday having 42949.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 10:54am

Cricket

S. Africa declare 259-9 in 3rd Test

ADELAIDE: South Africa declared at 259 for nine with skipper Faf du Plessis unbeaten on 118 late on the opening day of the third day-night Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 10:45am

General News

CM Murad leaves for Dubai, to meet Asif Ali Zardari

KARACHI: The Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday left for Dubai where he will meet former president and PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 10:25am

Markets

Market rates of bullion in Multan

MULTAN: Following bullion rates were received from markets here on Thursday,2016:%DULLION (PER 10 GRAM)%D%A=====================%D%AGOLD TEZABI-24 CT---- 42690.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 10:24am

Pakistan Top News

PEMRA auctions three DTH licences after 15-hour marathon bidding

ISLAMABAD: After 15-hour marathon bidding for auction of three Direct to Home Service (DTH) licences of PEMRA early Thursday auctioned first three licences for a total of Rs 14,694 million.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 10:23am

Financial

Dollar rally plugs on, Tokyo boosted by soft yen

HONG KONG: The dollar barrelled ever higher against most currencies Thursday, sitting at an eight-month high against the yen and hitting a record high against the Indian rupee.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 10:08am

Life & Style

Karan Johar got married

Bollywood ace director Karan Johar who has apparently never talked about his sexual preferences but there has always been stories of him being more attracted towards men.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:58am

Financial

Indian rupee hits record low as emerging market rout intensifies

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee fell to a record low of 68.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:51am

Financial

Sri Lankan rupee steady as exporter dollar sales offset importer demand

COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan rupee was steady on Thursday as dollar selling by exporters offset demand for the U.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:49am

Financial

Dollar surges on after durable data boost

LONDON: The dollar climbed past more of last year's peaks against the euro on Thursday, with only the March 2015 high of $1.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:48am

Commodities

TOCOM hits 1-1/2-year high on yen's dip, firmer Shanghai

TOKYO: Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures surged for a third straight session on Thursday to hit their highest levels since June 2015, as a sharp fall in the yen against the dollar and firmer Shanghai futures prompted a flurry of buying, dealers said.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:44am

Financial

European shares edge up, with chemicals in demand

LONDON: European shares edged up on Thursday, remaining within a recent range, as a boost from chemical and insurance companies was partly offset by weak telecoms and utilities.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:43am

Pakistan Top News

New LNG buyer Pakistan sees strong interest in giant tender

TOKYO: Pakistan LNG Ltd has received strong interest in its tender to buy as many as 240 shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from suppliers hungry to sell gas in an oversupplied market, a senior official told Reuters on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:37am

Front Top News

Cabinet approves salary boost of almost 2-1/2 times for MPs

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approved a salary jump of nearly 2-1/2 times for its members of parliament, the information minister said, taking their pay to more than ten times the minimum wage.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:35am

Pakistan

Pak-EU Joint Commission discuss cooperation in counter-terrorism, security

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union have agreed to continue cooperation in the field of counter-terrorism, security, defence, disarmament and non-proliferation.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:28am

General News

PM to attend Conference on Sustainable Transport in Ashgabat on Nov 25-26

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will visit Turkmenistan's capital Ashgabat on November 25-26 to lead the country's delegation at the first-ever Global Conference on Sustainable Transport.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:20am

World Top News

Nation, armed forces fully prepared to thwart enemy's designs: Mamnoon

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain, Thursday said the country's defence was in safe hands with the armed forces and nation fully prepared to thwart any evil designs of the enemy.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 09:20am

Asia

Tokyo gets November snow for first time in 54 years

TOKYO: Tokyo woke up Thursday to its first November snowfall in more than half a century, leaving commuters to grapple with train disruptions and slick streets.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:33am

Financial

Tokyo stocks close up on weak yen

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday with exporters buoyed by a sharp drop in the yen and following a record close on Wall Street.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:29am

Pakistan Top News

PM to host farewell ceremony for COAS today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will host farewell dinner for outgoing COAS General Raheel Sharif today at the Prime Minister House.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:28am

World

Germany 3Q growth confirmed at 0.2 percent

BERLIN: Germany's economic growth in the third quarter this year was just 0.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:26am

Financial

Asian markets struggle, but dollar rally boosts Tokyo

HONG KONG: The dollar barrelled ever higher Thursday, sitting at an eight-month high against the yen and fuelling another rally in Tokyo stocks but traders in most other markets turned cautious.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:25am

Cricket

S.Africa 165-7 v Australia in third Test

ADELAIDE: South Africa were 165 for seven after the second session on the opening day of the day-night third Test against Australia in Adelaide on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:25am

Sports

Spain take early lead in World Cup

MELBOURNE: A miraculous putt from Rafa Cabrera Bello on the 18th green gave Spain the lead after a challenging opening round of the World Cup of Golf in Melbourne Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:22am

Financial

Hong Kong stocks end lower

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks retreated Thursday, with energy firms hit by concerns over the outlook for an agreement between OPEC and Russia to cut oil production in order to boost prices.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:21am

Pakistan

Pakistan to never abandon Kashmiri brethren: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Thursday terming Kashmir an unfinished agenda of sub-continent's partition said that Pakistan would never abandon Kashmiris in their freedom struggle.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:18am

Cricket

Pakistani batsman to go aggressive in second Test

Pakistan cricket team had got a lot of thinking to do after losing the first Test match against New Zealand, at Christchurch.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:06am

Front Top News

British Foreign Secretary arrives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrived in Islamabad today (Thursday) on a two-day official visit to Pakistan.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:03am

Arts

Additional discounts offered on existing 80 percent off on Daraz Black Friday

After making waves with Black Friday in 2015, Daraz.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 08:00am

General News

National Assembly session starts

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly session on Thursday started at 10:35 am with the recitation of the Holy Quran and followed by a Naat.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:49am

Front Top News

Pakistan protests Indian attack on civilian bus with top UN leaders

UNITED NATIONS: A top Pakistani diplomat Wednesday raised with senior UN officials the latest round of atrocities by Indian troops which involved targeting a civilian passenger bus and an ambulance in Kashmir, calling it a grave violation of international

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:48am

Business & Economy

Large scale manufacturing industries grow 2.2pc in Jul-Sep

ISLAMABAD: The country's large scale manufacturing industries (LSMI) sector has witnessed growth of 2.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:48am

World Top News

RECORDER REPORT: PSX mid day update

KARACHI: On Thursday, until mid day, KSE-100 Index was at 43170.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:45am

Front Top News

Nawaz assures Pakistan support for Kashmir; condemns border violation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday is presiding a session over the situation at the Line of Control.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:37am

Life & Style

Malaika Arora 'finally' breaks silence on dating Arjun Kapoor

Malaika Arora Khan has been linked up with actor Arjun Kapoor for a long time now.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:27am

Cricket

New Zealand suffers big, lose Boult for second Test

%D%AHAMILTON: New Zealand suffered a blow on the eve of the second Test against Pakistan when bowling spearhead Trent Boult was ruled out on Thursday with a knee injury.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:17am

Financial

Taiwan stocks fall on profit-taking in tech shares

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell slightly on Thursday on profit-taking in technology stocks, but trading was mixed as major airlines advanced on business opportunities following TransAsia Airways' decision to shut operations earlier this week.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:06am

Energy

Oil prices static on uncertainty over planned production cut

SINGAPORE: Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as uncertainty ahead of a planned OPEC-led crude production cut and thin liquidity due to the U.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:05am

Financial

China banks seen selling dollars to brake yuan slide as key support level eyed

SHANGHAI: Chinese state-owned banks sold dollars on Thursday as the yuan inched toward the psychological 7-per-dollar level, a level not seen in more than eight years, traders said.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:03am

Financial

Growing US tightening fears rattle Asia FX; yuan hits 8-1/2-year low

SINGAPORE: Emerging Asian currencies skidded on Thursday as views grew that the Federal Reserve will tighten more aggressively given solid US economic data, adding to pressure from higher Treasury yields and fears over Washington's trade protectionism

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:01am

Financial

China stocks up, blue-chips eye 4th day of gains on metals strength; HK down

SHANGHAI: China's stocks were higher on Thursday, with the blue-chip CSI300 index on track to rise for the fourth day as raw material shares powered ahead on the back of soaring metal prices.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 07:00am

Financial

Dollar firms after upbeat US data raises rate hike expectations

TOKYO: The dollar firmed in Asian trading on Thursday after data suggesting a pickup in US economic growth early in the fourth quarter increased chances of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:57am

Commodities

Palm surges 5 pct to 4-year high, tracking CBOT soyoil rally

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures rose nearly 5 percent on Thursday to a four-year high, tracking a rally in soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) on latest US government biodiesel requirements.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:56am

Energy

IEA expects oil investment to fall for third year in 2017

TOKYO: Investment in new oil production is likely to fall for a third year in 2017 as a global supply glut persists, stoking volatility in crude markets, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:55am

Financial

Asia stocks slip on spectre of higher US rates, dollar is a freight train

TOKYO: Most Asian stock markets fell on Thursday as upbeat economic data strengthened the prospect for higher U.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:53am

Money & Banking

India central bank intervenes as rupee nears record low

MUMBAI: India's central bank intervened to steady the rupee as it neared a record low on Thursday due to broad strength in the U.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:50am

Life & Style

Sunny Leone, the 'only' Bollywood actress in BBC's 100 most Influential Women List

After being proclaimed as the most Googled Indian actress of the decade, Bollywood star Sunny Leone has now made it to the BBC list of 100 most influential women from around the world.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:50am

Financial

JGBs slip, super-long bond yields hit 8-month high

TOKYO: Japanese Government bonds sagged on Thursday, with the 20- and 30-year bond yields hitting eight-month highs, following a retreat in U.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:49am

Front Top News

Chinese and Iranian companies interested in leasing PSM

MEHREEN ZAHRA MALIK%D%AISLAMABAD: Chinese and Iranian state-owned companies are interested in taking over loss-making Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) as part of a long-term lease deal, Privatisation Commission Chairman Mohammad Zubair said on Wednesday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:46am

Business & Economy

FBR approves Audit Policy 2016

SOHAIL SARFRAZ%D%AISLAMABAD: The new Audit Policy 2016, approved by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) here on Wednesday for selection of taxpayers for audit, would also include those cases in parametric selection process which were earlier selected for a

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:29am

Front Top News

Turkey to purchase 52 trainer aircraft from Pakistan

MUHAMMAD ALI%D%AKARACHI: Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Board (PACB), Kamra on Wednesday signed a deal of around $50 million with Turkey for selling 52 Super Mushshak Trainer Aircraft (SMTA) within next three years.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:25am

Front Top News

Telecom licensing framework set to be reviewed

TAHIR AMIN%D%AISLAMABAD: The government is all set to review the telecommunication licensing framework aimed at enhancing and optimising the licensing regime to cater for emerging technological and market trends, it is learnt.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:23am

Front Top News

Pakistan, India DGMOs rush as border tension escalates

WASIM IQBAL & ALI HUSSAIN%D%AISLAMABAD: A hotline contact was established between Directors General of Military Operations of India and Pakistan after the latest Indian provocation and a strong protest was lodged with the Indian Deputy High Commissioner J

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:20am

Europe

Ukraine president to push EU leaders on Russia

BRUSSELS: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will press EU leaders on Thursday to hold firm against Russia amid fears that US President-elect Donald Trump may ditch the Western coalition against Moscow.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:13am

Football

Arsenal have lost momentum, admits frustrated Wenger

LONDON: Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal have lost momentum and look destined for a frustrating second-placed finish in their Champions League group after being held to a 2-2 draw against Paris Saint-Germain.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:12am

Financial

Tokyo stocks up at break as weak yen buoys exporters

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning after a record close on Wall Street and with exporters buoyed by a sharp drop in the yen.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:10am

North America

Trumps picks women, including a critic, for cabinet

PALM BEACH: Donald Trump began to broaden the base of his future cabinet Wednesday, nominating two conservative women including a critic, after his earlier picks rewarded campaign loyalists.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:09am

Cricket

S.Africa win toss, bat in Australia day-night Test

ADELAIDE: South Africa won the toss and chose to bat in the day-night third Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:08am

Financial

China weakens yuan-dollar rate below 6.9 mark

SHANGHAI: China weakened the yuan's reference rate to beyond 6.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:07am

Financial

Asian markets struggle, but dollar rally lifts Tokyo

HONG KONG: The dollar barrelled ever higher Thursday, sitting at an eight-month high against the yen and fuelling another rally in Tokyo stocks but most other markets turned negative on profit-taking.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:06am

Asia

China power plant collapse kills at least 40: Xinhua

BEIJING: At least 40 people were killed when part of a power station under construction in China collapsed Thursday, the official Xinhua news agency reported, the latest industrial accident in a country with a dismal safety record.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:05am

Sports

Adidas red-faced over All Black mix-up

WELLINGTON: All Blacks sponsor Adidas apologised Thursday for an embarrassing promotional video blunder in which the sportswear giant confused Malakai Fekitoa with his teammate Julian Savea.

Published 24 Nov, 2016 06:04am

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (November 23, 2016).

Published 24 Nov, 2016 12:00am

Currency

Banks' rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on Wednesday (November 23, 2016).

Published 24 Nov, 2016 12:00am

Currency

The Ministry of Water and Power has revealed before a parliamentary forum that the country enjoys the power generation capacity for meeting the suppressed demand of electricity, but additional generation would cost consumers up to Rs25 per unit. The Minis

Published 24 Nov, 2016 12:00am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	160.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 12	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 12	7,431.46
India Sensex / Jun 12	75,527.95
Nasdaq / Jun 12	25,888.84
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	10,471.72
Dow Jones / Jun 12	51,202.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	24,635.30
France CAC40 / Jun 12	8,350.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 15	69,593.64
Hang Seng / Jun 15	24,816.13

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	84.88
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 12	21,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 12	375,947
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	4,219.33
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	76.42
Petrol/Litre / Jun 15	373.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 15	378.78

Stock	Price
Arctic Textile / Jun 12 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)
Zephyr Textile / Jun 12 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	20.45 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 12 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.02 ▲ 3.37 (10.01%)
Elahi Cotton / Jun 12 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	285.76 ▲ 25.98 (10%)
National Silk / Jun 12 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	161.26 ▲ 14.66 (10%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 12 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	28.59 ▲ 2.6 (10%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 12 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	92.20 ▲ 8.38 (10%)
Siddiqsons Tin / Jun 12 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	8.44 ▲ 0.73 (9.47%)
IGI Holdings / Jun 12 IGI Holdings Limited(IGIHL)	284.15 ▲ 23.93 (9.2%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Jun 12 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	100.33 ▲ 8.38 (9.11%)

Stock	Price
Idrees Tex. / Jun 12 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	50.10 ▼ -5.57 (-10.01%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 12 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	121.46 ▼ -13.49 (-10%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jun 12 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9.45 ▼ -1 (-9.57%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 12 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	22.19 ▼ -2.28 (-9.32%)
ARM Green Industries / Jun 12 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	46.40 ▼ -4.77 (-9.32%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 12 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.80 ▼ -2.36 (-9.02%)
East West Ins. / Jun 12 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	48.54 ▼ -4.42 (-8.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 12 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	5.20 ▼ -0.45 (-7.96%)
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 12 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	15.42 ▼ -1.33 (-7.94%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	20.42 ▼ -1.72 (-7.77%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	57,747,470 ▲ 0.15
B.O.Punjab / Jun 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	52,924,034 ▲ 0.93
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 12 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	52,648,271 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,511,471 ▲ 0
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	35,896,472 ▲ 4.01
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	33,427,696 ▼ -1.72
F. Nat.Equities / Jun 12 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	28,855,016 ▼ -0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 12 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	25,681,007 ▼ -0.82
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 12 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	24,755,100 ▲ 0.24
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 12 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	20,120,122 ▲ 0.31