Gold slipped by Rs 500 to Rs 56,100 per tola in the local market Tuesday as its international price dropped. Chairman All Sindh Jewelers Association Haji Haroon told ‘Geo News’ that gold prices fell in the local market as its international price slipped to $ 1,627 an ounce.

The gas supply was suspended to the industrial sector of Faisalabad for three consecutive days that resulted in halting the production process, Geo News reported Friday. According to sources, Sui Northern Gas Pipeline had resumed the gas supply for four days that was suspended again from today for three days. Production process in at least 450 industries of Faisalabad has come to a halt while it has also left daily wageworkers unemployed. …

Tamannah was a popular and much sought after model before films happened. Now she is one of the hottest heroines as well as a brand ambassador for many products. The latest is that the actress has been roped in as the brand ambassador of Fanta, a popular soft drink. The actress will be doing a commercial for Fanta and will also be part of a promotional campaign where fans who are also Fanta drinkers will get the chance to meet her. Tamannah said …

Gold surged by Rs 129 to Rs 49,414 per 10 grams in the local market Friday as its international price improved to $ 1,665 an ounce, market sources said. According to Karachi Saraf Association official, tola (11.664 grams) price also went up by Rs 150 at Rs 57,650. Silver closed higher at Rs 925.71 per 10 grams.

Mega Power Star Ram Charan Tej and Fair beauty Tamanna starrer Racha is gearing for a grand release on April 5 as per the producers NV Prasad and Paras Jain. The post-production works of the film are under rapid progress and Ram Charan has completed his dubbing for the movie. The songs have gained good craze and the title song turned out to be a chartbuster. Sampath Nandi has wielded the megaphone for this commercial mass entertainer that has stunning …

Apple Inc's new iPhone will have a sharper and bigger 4.6-inch "retina" display and is set to be launched around the second quarter, a South Korean media reported on Thursday. Sales of the iPhone, first introduced in 2007 with the touch screen template now adopted by its rivals, account for around half Apple's total sales. Apple has decided on the bigger 4.6-inch display for its next iPhone and started placing orders to its suppliers, the …

Jr.NTR has wrapped up his dubbing for his forthcoming release Dammu taking shape in the hands of director Boyapati Srinu. The film is left with one song and the post-production works are on full-swing in Prasad labs. Music director MM Keeravani who is set to begin background score music for the film said, “Just watched Dhammu full movie except climax … Starting b.g. from tomorrow. Boyapati redefined NTR’s stamina !” Trisha and Karthika are playing …

The yen strengthened against the dollar in Thursday morning trade after Japan posted an unexpected trade surplus in February, offering some hope for its plodding economy. The dollar eased to 83.13 yen before rebounding to 83.37 yen in Tokyo, still below 83.87 yen in New York late Wednesday. The euro was changing hands at $1.3227 and 110.26 yen compared with $1.3211 and 110.22 yen on Wednesday. Japan logged a trade surplus of 32.9 billion …

Prices of lentils have been increased by Rs3 to Rs29 per kilogram at Utility Stores across the country, Geo News reported Monday. The raise was made by the administration of Utility Stores, sources said. Daal Chana witnessed maximum rise of Rs29 per kg to 107 from 78; Daal Moong made expensive by Rs8 per kg to 118 from 110; Red Lobia up by Rs21 to 115 from 94; Daal Masoor by Rs3 to 78 from 75 and; Black Chana's price increased by Rs27 to …

KajalA Agarwal is being roped in to play the heroine once again besides superstar Mahesh Babu in his forthcoming flick directed by Sukumar. Earlier, the makers have planned to get Tamanna on board but the heroine had tough time in dealing with the dates. As a result, the Producer's Council asked her not to sign this film unless she completes the remaining three films. Finally, Sukumar had to get Kajal Agarwal to play the female lead in the movie. …