Tuesday, 12 March 2013

LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 13.03.2013



 Latest News in Brief:
o   Four policemen among 13 gunned down in Karachi
o    Karachi: Rangers arrest 16 in targeted operation
o   CJ wonders why ECP deems itself weak
o   A "major operation" imperative for change: Dr Qadri
o   Four killed, 19 injured in traffic mishap on Super Highway
o   Supreme Court to resume Joseph Colony case today
o   Pakistan Internet services disrupted after submarine cable damage



WOLRD(Brief News):
o   EU targets Iranian judges, media bosses with sanctions
o   Russian forces kill seven suspected militants in Caucasus: report
o   Kuwait expresses dismay to U.N. over Iraqis' border protest
o   Liberia president shuffles cabinet, cites need for "competence"
o   Cardinals head to conclave to elect head of a church beset by woes
o   Snow causes record tailbacks in Belgium, delays budget talks
o   Bulgaria president taps diplomat as interim PM: sources
o   Two Sudans agree to order oil restart within two weeks
o   Young Tunisian sets himself on fire
o   Myanmar copper mine told to compensate for land grabs
o   Austrian cardinal's mother hopes he doesn't become pope
o   Timetable for start of papal conclave on Tuesday
o   Deadly abuses intensify in Syria as war worsens: U.N.
o   Capriles, Maduro at each other's throats in Venezuela election race
o   Israeli military helicopter crashes, two pilots killed
o   Russian forces kill three suspected militants in Caucasus: Ifax
o   Venezuela's Maduro: from bus driver to Chavez's successor
o   Venezuela opposition TV channel says accepts buyout offer
o   Venezuela's Capriles gets second shot at presidency
o   Japan PM keeps pledge to mark 1952 return of sovereignty
o   Sudan, South Sudan agree to oil flow restart within two weeks: mediator
o   Ban Ki-moon wants Ireland's Robinson for key Africa post: sources
o   Falkland Islanders vote overwhelmingly to keep British rule
o   Bolivia's Morales recommends coca wine to next Pope
o   Factbox: Who, what, where, how of Catholic conclaves
o   Papal conclave has roots in turbulent 13th century
o   Cardinals draw lots to settle Vatican guest-house rooms
o   Factbox: List of likely candidates for papacy
o   Conclave: the secretive end to unannounced campaigns
o   Helicopter crash in Afghanistan kills five foreign troops: NATO
o   U.S. imposing new sanctions on North Korean bank: Obama aide
o   Mining, China central issues in Greenland election
o   Factbox: Statistics on the pontificate of Pope Benedict
o   China parliament delegates speak out against corruption, red tape
o   China's Xi flexes muscle, chooses reformist VP: sources
o   U.N. peacekeepers held in Syria reach Israel: army
o   Shots fired during Iraq-Kuwait border protest: police
o   Canadian accused of dismembering, eating student appears in court
o   U.N. seeks Russian crew from Congo helicopter crash

WOLRD BUSINESS(Brief News):

o   Stock futures dip after seven-day run
o   Euro zone inflation pressures easing: ECB's Weidmann
o   CA-BUSINESS Summary
o   Germany still shaken by euro zone crisis: Weidmann
o   WhaleShark Media changes name, buys Dutch coupon company
o   Mexico's planned telecoms shake-up threatens Slim, Televisa
o   SEC testing customized punishments
o   Uganda coffee exports up 35 pct yr/yr in Feb on good weather
o   S.Africa may increase fuel stock requirements
o   Instant View - UK January manufacturing output falls, trade gaps narrows
o   S.Africa sells 2031, 2036 and 2041 bonds

Business News:
Pakistan
EXCHANGE FOR CURRENCY NOTES:

U.S.A              98.78
S.Arabia         26.34
U.K                 147.10
Japan              1.0233
Euro               128.65
U.A.E             26.89

BULLION RATES IN RUPEES PER 10 GRAMS
KARACHI
Gold Tezabi (24-ct)    Rs51,385
Silver Tezabi               Rs917.14

 Wed, 13 Mar 2013

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Oil prices rise in Asian trade
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asian trade Wednesday, cheered by another record close for equities on the Dow Jones

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CNG pumps to close for 24 hrs in Sindh
KARACHI: Under gas load management plan, CNG stations in Sindh will remain closed for 24 hours in Sindh, starting

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Oil prices mixed in Asian trade
SINGAPORE: Oil prices were mixed in Asian trade Tuesday as a lift in regional stock markets was dampened by concer

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Oil down in Asia on Chinese data, stronger dollar
SINGAPORE: Oil prices were down in Asia on Monday as Chinese industrial production showed signs of a slowdown, wit

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Asian markets mixed, China data offsets US jobs news
HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Monday after another record-breaking performance on Wall Street while Shanghai

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China to fund Gwadar-Rato Dero highway: sources
ISLAMABAD: With fully prepared to take charge of strategic deep water Gwadar port formally this month or next, Peo

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Pak-Iran gas deal: ADB sees no reason for sanctions
ISLAMABD: The Asian Development Bank has said there is no reason to impose sanctions on Pakistan over 75.2 billion

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Oil prices ease in Asian trade
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell in Asian trade Friday as the market awaited the release of US payrolls data amid linger

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Asian markets mostly rise, while yen sinks further
HONG KONG: Asian markets climbed on Friday following another record-breaking close for Wall Street s Dow Jones ind

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OGDC, MCB keep Pakistan stocks on a tight leash
KARACHI: The oil giant, Oil Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) and Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB) Thursday bro

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CNG stations to remain closed for 24 hours from Friday
KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced the schedule for closure of CNG stations for the current we

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Oil prices mixed in Asian trade
SINGAPORE: Oil prices were mixed in Asian trade Thursday, with sentiment subdued by concerns a prolonged budget st

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Asian markets mostly lower after recent gains
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets on Thursday mostly reversed gains from the previous day despite the Dow hitting ano

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Ready to face sanctions over Pak-Iran gas project: Dr. Asim
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to PM on Petroleum, Dr. Asim Hussain has said that Pakistan is ready to face any kind of US san

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CNG stations to close for 24 hours in Sindh
KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company has changed its schedule for CNG closure in Sindh for the current week.







MOHAMMED SALEEM MANSOORI

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