Archive for  December 2012
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Gold prices rose for a fourth straight day on Thursday for their longest winning stretch in nearly two months, but the gains were small for a market seen as a key hedge to the US
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Gold gave up early gains and ticked down on Friday ahead of talks to prevent the United States from plunging off a "fiscal cliff" of tax increases and spending cuts, but prices remained on track
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Gold edged lower on Friday ahead of talks to prevent the United States from plunging off a so-called "fiscal cliff" of tax increases and spending cuts, but prices were still on track for their first
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US wheat rebounded on Friday off a six-month low hit a day earlier, as US government data showed the biggest weekly export sales in nearly two years. Soyabeans pared gains and corn eased after the
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Gold fell on Friday, wiping out what would have been its first weekly gain since November, as traders priced the market lower while awaiting the outcome of last-ditch US budget talks before a year-end deadline.
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Governor Balochistan Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Magsi has summoned the session of the Balochistan Assembly (BA) on December 31. A handout issued here on Friday said that the BA session will be held at Assembly Hall,
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The Lahore High Court here on Friday dismissed petitions of a famous actress Babra Sharif and others challenging operation against encroachments on M M Alam Road. The petitioners through counsel pleaded that the Lahore Development
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Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain telephoned Tariq Fouzi, son of the veteran politician and Naib Amir of the Jamaat-e-Islami Professor Ghafoor Ahmed, and offered condolences on the death of his father. He said
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The government will keep facilitating religious institutions, as they are an important part of the society, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr Asim Hussain said on Friday. He said this
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Agri Forum Pakistan (AFP) Chairman Muhammad Ibrahim Mughal has said that recent spell of rains will help growers a lot to save up to Rs 10 billion, which otherwise they have to spend on diesel
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