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Matthew Perry refused to let Chandler cheat on Monica: ‘Friends’ actor

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Published 06 Nov, 2023 06:58pm

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Local in focus: 5 homemade condiment brands on our radar

One thing the recent and very prolonged curbs on imports and rising prices of foreign shipments has been unable to...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 06:54pm

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Louis Vuitton, Gucci to open at Mukesh Ambani’s Jio World Plaza in Mumbai

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Updated 01 Nov, 2023 04:26pm

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Published 31 Oct, 2023 03:29pm

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Published 30 Oct, 2023 11:49am

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‘In Flames’ to be Pakistan’s submission for Academy Awards 2024

The Oscars are slated to be held on March 10, 2024

Published 29 Oct, 2023 01:57am

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Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:29pm

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Netizens gush over Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh’s wedding video

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Pakistan

Election delayed is election denied: Bilawal reiterates call for timely polls

Says ECP should announce date before 'anyone's order'

Published 23 Oct, 2023 08:42pm

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Fans vent frustration as Pakistan seen struggling against Afghanistan

Babar Azam-led players put up ordinary show in defence of 283-run target

Updated 23 Oct, 2023 11:01pm

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Local in focus: 5 ready-to-wear brands on our radar

As local brands in Pakistan continue to gain momentum, ready-to-wear has received a huge boost due to the advent of...

Published 20 Oct, 2023 04:44pm

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Malala ‘horrified’ at Gaza hospital bombing, announces $300,000 in aid for Palestinians

Activist calls for an 'immediate ceasefire' and an 'enduring peace' in the region

Updated 18 Oct, 2023 04:16pm

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Actor Riz Ahmed calls for ‘end to the indiscriminate bombing of Gaza’s civilians’

Oscar-winning actor Riz Ahmed posted an impassioned plea on Instagram on Monday, calling for “an end to the...

Published 17 Oct, 2023 01:01pm

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‘Tiger 3’ trailer crosses 10mn views just hours after its release

The trailer for bollywood actors Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif’s upcoming blockbuster ‘Tiger 3’, has amassed over 10...

Published 16 Oct, 2023 08:05pm

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First look at Deepika Padukone in action film, ‘Singham Again’

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone will play a female cop in upcoming action film ‘Singham Again,’ according to new...

Published 16 Oct, 2023 04:16pm

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Naomi Campbell makes her Dubai Fashion Week debut for Malaysian label

Supermodel Naomi Campbell made her Dubai Fashion Week debut on Sunday, walking the ramp for Malaysian brand Rizman...

Published 16 Oct, 2023 01:37pm

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Kareena Kapoor Khan’s ‘The Buckingham Murders’ slated to be first in a franchise

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan’s film, ‘The Buckingham Murders,’ which recently premiered at the BFI London...

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 01:53pm

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Junaid Safdar confirms divorce from wife Ayesha Saifur Rehman

Junaid Safdar, son of PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz, has divorced his wife, Ayesha Saifur Rehman, more than two...

Published 13 Oct, 2023 11:00am

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Popular Dubai restaurant, Zuma, to open third location at La Mer beach

Restaurant already has outposts at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in Dubai and The Galleria Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:08pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 7	279.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 7	278.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 7	151.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 7	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 7	1.24
Euro to USD / Feb 7	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Feb 6	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 6	6,083.57
Nasdaq / Feb 6	19,791.99
Dow Jones / Feb 6	44,747.63
India Sensex / Feb 7	77,690.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 7	38,787.02
Hang Seng / Feb 7	21,133.54
FTSE 100 / Feb 7	8,720.64
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 7	21,935.62
France CAC40 / Feb 7	8,010.74

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 6	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 6	256,087
Petrol/Litre / Feb 7	257.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 7	71.16
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 7	2,864.56
Diesel/Litre / Feb 7	267.95
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 7	66.40

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Feb 7 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	8.49 ▲ 0.99 (13.2%)
Askari Life Assur. / Feb 7 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	5.86 ▲ 0.66 (12.69%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Feb 7 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	10.39 ▲ 0.97 (10.3%)
Sally Textile / Feb 7 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	12.49 ▲ 1.13 (9.95%)
Karam Ceramics / Feb 7 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	68 ▲ 6.1 (9.85%)
Calcorp Ltd / Feb 7 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	34.10 ▲ 2.96 (9.51%)
Imperial Limited / Feb 7 Imperial Limited(IML)	18.60 ▲ 1.45 (8.45%)
Popular Islamic / Feb 7 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.95 ▲ 0.96 (8.01%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Feb 7 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.55 ▲ 0.69 (7.79%)
Shaheen Ins. / Feb 7 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.70 ▲ 0.48 (7.72%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Feb 7 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.10 ▼ -0.79 (-13.41%)
Dewan Textile / Feb 7 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.66 ▼ -0.93 (-12.25%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Feb 7 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.30 ▼ -0.99 (-11.94%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Feb 7 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	11.48 ▼ -1.28 (-10.03%)
Apna Microfin. / Feb 7 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.77 ▼ -1.2 (-10.03%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Feb 7 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	35.26 ▼ -3.92 (-10.01%)
Fateh Sports / Feb 7 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	85.50 ▼ -9.5 (-10%)
Intermarket Securities / Feb 7 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	48.63 ▼ -5.4 (-9.99%)
Chashma / Feb 7 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	81.75 ▼ -8.71 (-9.63%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Feb 7 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	339 ▼ -35.57 (-9.5%)

Stock	Volume
Silk Bank Ltd / Feb 7 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	119,523,297 ▼ -0.1
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	80,384,932 ▲ 0.02
Bank Makramah / Feb 7 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	64,937,708 ▼ -0.06
B.O.Punjab / Feb 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,199,644 ▼ -0.28
TRG Pak Ltd / Feb 7 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	13,127,512 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Feb 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,104,269 ▼ -0.07
National Bank / Feb 7 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	10,980,621 ▲ 0.92
Fauji Foods Ltd / Feb 7 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	10,484,043 ▼ -0.18
The Searle Co. / Feb 7 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	10,207,814 ▼ -1.62
Citi Pharma Ltd / Feb 7 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	9,959,309 ▼ -2.46

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