Latest News in Brief:
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President Zardari meets Senator Abidi
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Faisal Raza Abidi likely to get
important responsibility
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Elections will be held in any case,
says PM
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Neither I, nor party advised Ebad to
resign: Altaf
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Pakistan, South Africa first T20 today
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Two more die in Karachi firing
incidents
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Continued violence claims six lives in
Karachi
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Ambassador Rehman, US Senator Casey
discuss bilateral ties
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Zardari to discuss caretaker setup
with PPP leaders today
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NAB recovers Rs185.2m in Tawana
Pakistan Project scam
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Pakistan for long-term ties with
Russia
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WOLRD(Brief News):
o Israel,
Turkey row over Zionism deepens rift between ex-allies
o UK
PM's party humbled in vote as anti-EU party surges
o Malaysia
police raid village to end stand-off, says armed group
o Donors
step up ties with Somalia; praise rebuilding efforts
o Iran
nuclear talks show progress, Western diplomat says
o Bombs
kill at least 22 in Iraqi capital
o Hungary
PM seen picking his "right hand" to head central bank
o Now
a 'simple pilgrim,' Benedict resigns papacy
o Syrian
rebel put his dreams on hold in civil war
o Syrians
find makeshift homes in ancient structures
o South
African police, a force in turmoil
o WHO:
Slight cancer risk after Japan nuke accident
o Top
leaders agree on posts ahead of China congress
o Rodman
tells Kim Jong Un he has 'friend for life'
o Study:
Daisies sprout in King Richard I's heart
o Officials:
France in Mali until July or later
o China
sets its 5th manned space mission for summer
o Titanic
II: Billionaire launches plans for replica of doomed ship
o Report:
UK stripping terrorism suspects of citizenship, US killing some of them
WOLRD BUSINESS(Brief News):
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RBC profit rises 12 percent; bank
raises dividend
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CIBC profit falls four percent on
Lehman Brothers charge
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Severfield plans rights issue, amends
debt facility
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Manchester United to play in Bangkok
on 2013 tour
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London mayor says EU bank bonus cap
helps New York, Singapore
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Kenya Commercial Bank profit up 14
percent
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Britain's Old Lady shows appetite for
new thinking
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BAT benefits as emerging market
smokers try top brands
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Kenya's KCB full-year profit rises 14
pct
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EU clinches deal to cap bankers'
bonuses
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Caterpillar plans to cut 1,400 jobs in
Belgium
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Kenyan shilling rallies to 2013 peak
ahead of elections
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Allianz German unit focuses on growth
without mergers
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ANA puts Dreamliner fleet architect in
charge of airline business
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PayNet Canada commercial lending index
highest since 2008
Business News:
Pakistan
EXCHANGE FOR CURRENCY NOTES:
U.S.A 99.08
S.Arabia 26.42
U.K 150.30
Japan 1.0742
Euro 130.23
U.A.E 26.98
BULLION RATES IN RUPEES PER 10 GRAMS
KARACHI
Gold Tezabi (24-ct) Rs 52,071
Silver Tezabi Rs 942.85
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Sindh CNG outlets to be closed for
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KARACHI: All CNG stations across Sindh including Karachi would be closed for 24 hours today from 8 AM to Saturday |
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Yen slips after Tokyo picks new
Bank of Japan chief
TOKYO: The yen weakened in Asia on Friday after Japan nominated a new central bank chief known to favour aggressive |
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POL prices go up; petrol by
Rs3.53/ltr, diesel 4.35
ISLAMABAD: The Oil Gas Regulatory Authority has notified an upward revision in petroleum products prices, Geo Ne |
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Petroleum Ministry rejects summary
for fuel price increase
ISLAMABAD: The summary seeking an increase in the price of petroleum products has been rejected by Pakistan s petrol |
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EU to resume Pakistan fish imports
after six years
ISLAMABAD: The European Union is to resume imports of seafood from Pakistan, officials said, ending a six-year sus |
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Asian markets rise on Wall St
rally, ECB comments
HONG KONG: Asian markets rose Thursday after the Dow on Wall Street hit a more than five-year high, while the head |
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Crude up in Asia on strong US data
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asia Thursday, supported by better-than-expected US housing data and durable goods o |
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Sindh CNG outlets reopen today
KARACHI: All the CNG stations in Sindh would reopen today (Thursday) at 8 AM after 24-hour closure. Long qu |
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Major increase in POL prices
likely from March 1
ISLAMABAD: A major hike in prices of petroleum products is likely from March 1, as Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority |
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Pakistan earns $1.05 bln through
seafood exports in five years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has earned more than US $ 1.05 billion through exports of seafood to different countries during |
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Dollar mixed in Asia after
Bernanke comments
TOKYO: The dollar was mixed in morning Asian trade after Federal Reserve head Ben Bernanke said the bank s stimulus |
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Oil rebounds in Asia but Italy
deadlock weighs
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rebounded in Asia Wednesday but analysts said sentiment remains hobbled by fears that deadlock |
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CNG supply suspended in Sindh for
24 hours
KARACHI: CNG stations in Sindh including Karachi have been closed for 24 hours that started from 8 am Wednesday, G |
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Pakistan pays $391.8m to IMF under
SBA
KARACHI: Pakistan on Tuesday successfully paid the 10th installment amounting to SDR 258.4 million equivalent to U |
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ECC raises margin of marketing
companies, dealers on oil
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has decided to raise the margin of Oil Marketing Companies and de |