Tag: Fall

Rupee falls to yet another historic low

The beleaguered rupee fell to yet another record low on Monday amid consistent demand for the US dollar both in the inter bank and...

Oil prices fall on US data, fiscal cliff woes

Crude prices fell in Asia Tuesday after data showed US manufacturing activity contracted last month, while dealers grow concerned at the lack of progress...

Shares gain, bonds tumble as US unemployment falls

Wall Street, however, erased early gains With the S&P 500 breaking a four-day string of gains, weighed by concerns about the upcoming earnings season,...

Weekly inflation falls

The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended on October 4, for the lowest income group up to Rs.8,000, registered decrease of 0.53...

Oil falls on profit-taking in Asian trade

World oil prices tumbled in Asian trade Friday as traders cashed in gains from a recent rally, analysts said. New York's main contract, West Texas...

Ancient bridge in Dhoke Juma about to fall!

A 100-year-old bridge in the Dhoke Jumma area of Cantonment Board Rawalpindi is posing a serious threat. The residence of the area said that...

8 killed, dozens injured as bus falls into ravine in Kahuta

At least eight people were killed while dozens injured when a bus with 50 passengers on board fell into a ravine in the city’s...

Asian stocks fall on disappointing US jobs data

Asian markets fell on Monday after declines in the US and Europe on disappointing American jobs data that raised fresh concerns about the world's...

Asian stocks fall despite Europe, China rate cuts

Asian markets fell Friday as apparently coordinated action by Europe and China to stimulate growth failed to reassure wary investors ahead of US jobs...

Falling down bridges…

Within moments of an overhead bridge collapsing near Harbanspura on Lahore Ring Road, an MNA from PML(N) (famous for claiming to win prize bonds...

Sony falls below 1,000 yen for first time since 1980

Sony shares tumbled below 1,000 yen for the first time since 1980 as the Tokyo stock market plunged early Monday following a dismal performance...

Oil slides on global demand concerns

Oil fell further in Asian trade Monday as worries about demand weighed on investors still spooked by weak economic data from the US and...

IIU starts admissions for fall semester

International Islamic University (IIUI) has started admissions for the fall semester and applications for admissions can be submitted by June 29. The details for admission...

Djokovic, Azarenka advance, Federer falls

Top seeds and defending champions Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka advanced Monday while third seed Roger Federer crashed out of the ATP/WTA Miami Masters...

15 killed as van falls into gorge in Haripur

At least 15 people were killed and several others injured when a passenger van fell into gorge in Haripur on Monday. Police sources said that...

Mother jumps into well to save son

A 40-year old mother jumped into a well on Wednesday to save the life of her child who had fallen into it while playing...

The tennis triangle, Pakistan’s rise & India’s fall

The Australian Open is considered by many of the participants as the friendliest of the four Grand Slam events that punctuate the tennis year....