LATEST/BRIEF NEWS:
PAKISTAN (Brief News):
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Sindh CNG stations closed for 3 days
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Chaudhary brothers back Qadri’s
movement
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U.S. Secretary of State Clinton
hospitalised with blood clot
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Pillion-riding banned in Karachi for
three days
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PM directs completion of Neelum Jhehlum
Hydropower project
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OGRA to announce CNG prices Tuesday
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Karachi stock markets key index
crosses 17,000-point level for first time in history
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Altaf directs works to gear up for
Tahirul Qadri’s Long March to Islamabad
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UN chief condemns ''escalating''
violence in Pakistan
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PPP agrees on Justice Nasir as
caretaker prime minister
WOLRD(Brief News):
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Hours
from "fiscal cliff," Washington still awaits deal
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Euro
shares dip as fiscal cliff deadline nears
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China
factory sector strongest since May 2011: survey
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Exclusive:
Huawei partner offered embargoed HP gear to Iran
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In Indian
student's gang rape, murder, two worlds collide
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Egypt's
Mursi sees pound stabilizing "within days"
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Al Qaeda
in Yemen offers bounty for U.S. ambassador
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Secretary
of State Clinton hospitalized with blood clot
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No end to
Syria war if sides refuse to talk: envoy
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Explosions
across Iraq kill at least 10, wound 46
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Senate
approves Baer to head Justice Department's antitrust team
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Merkel
says euro zone crisis far from over
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Sunni
protesters attack Iraq official's convoy, guards wound two
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Obama
skeptical of NRA proposal to put more guns in schools
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Obama
says failure to reach fiscal deal would hurt markets
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Pakistan
militants kill 41 in mass execution, attack on Shi'ites
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Body of
India rape victim cremated in New Delhi
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Monti's
reform path faces test beyond Italy elections
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Fiscal deal
stalls as clock ticks to deadline
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Obama:
U.S. has good leads on who carried out Benghazi attacks
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Italy
leftist PM candidate Bersani tops opinion poll, Monti second
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Central
African Republic president says ready to share power with rebels
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Israel
eases ban on building material for Gaza
WOLRD BUSINESS(Brief News):
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Ugandan inflation rises for 2nd month
in December
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Egypt's Mursi sees pound
stabilising "within days"
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Stung Bankia investors look to courts
for justice
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China factory sector strongest since
May 2011: survey
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Housing equity injection lowest since
Q1 2010
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Egypt pound slides again at 2nd c.bank
currency sale
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Euro shares dip as fiscal cliff
deadline nears
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S.Africa stocks up 22 pct in 2012 on
retail surge
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Zambia extends deadline for new bank
capital rules
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Rusal to boost output at Guinea
bauxite project
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Kenya shilling steady, energy sector
demand for dollars seen
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Stock index futures up as
"cliff" talks go on
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S.Africa's rand set to end
year on firmer footing
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Strong Asian gains overshadowed by US
fiscal cliff
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Gold ticks higher; on track for 12th
annual gain
Business News:
Pakistan
EXCHANGE FOR CURRENCY NOTES:
U.S.A 98.07
S.Arabia 26.15
U.K 158.47
Japan 1.1409
Euro 129.60
U.A.E 26.70
BULLION RATES IN
RUPEES PER 10 GRAMS
KARACHI
Gold Tezabi (24-ct) Rs53142
Silver Tezabi Rs960.00
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Power supply to textile industry
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FAISALABAD: Electricity supply to textile industry has been restored following the directives of the prime minister |
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CNG to remain closed for 72 hours
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KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company has announced the schedule for closure of CNG stations for the current week account |
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Bank holiday on Tuesday
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Monday that all its offices including SBP Banking Services |
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Dollar down against euro, yen on
fiscal cliff fears
SINGAPORE: The dollar weakened against the euro in Asia Monday with traders fleeing the US currency as hopes faded |
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Crude down in Asia on fading hopes
of US fiscal cliff deal
SINGAPORE: Crude was down in Asia Monday as traders hopes of a last-minute compromise deal between US politicians |
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Asian markets weighed by US fiscal
cliff gridlock
HONG KONG: Asian markets fell in New Year s Eve-shortened trade on Monday as hopes that US lawmakers will reach a |
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CNG pumps reopen in Lahore region
for one day
LAHORE: Gas supply to CNG stations in Lahore region restored on Sunday after six-day consecutive suspension, Geo N |
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6-day CNG closure ends in Lhr
region Sunday
LAHORE: The filling stations of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) will reopen in Lahore Region on Sunday after observing |
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CNG stations to remain shut in
Punjab cities for sixth day
LAHORE: The CNG stations in Lahore and Multan regions would remain closed for the sixth consecutive day on Saturday |
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KSE 100-share index gains 50
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Monday last day for exchanging
Rs.5 banknote
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan announced Friday that Monday December 31, 2012 is the last day for exchanging demo |
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Yen sinks deeper in Asian trade
TOKYO: The yen lost more ground in Asia on Friday, as traders bet that Japan s new government will heap more press |
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Oil up in Asia amid last-ditch
fiscal cliff talks
SINGAPORE: Oil prices were up in Asia on Friday after US President Barack Obama called an 11th-hour meeting with t |
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Asian markets up despite stumbling
US fiscal talks
HONG KONG: Asian shares rose Friday on hopes for a last-minute deal to avert the US fiscal cliff despite warnings |
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48-hour CNG closure in Sindh
announced
KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company has announced the schedule for closure of CNG stations for the current week account |
