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Pakistan’s digital ‘Museum of Food’ launched

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Google Arts & Culture, and British Council join hands to launch digital hub

Published 12 Sep, 2023 07:06pm

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Jan-Jun 2023: Dubai sees 52% YoY surge in Golden Visas

Dubai saw a 52% increase in the number of Golden Visas issued in the first half of this year, as compared to the...

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 05:20pm

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Apple TV+ to launch on Tata Play Binge in India

Tata Play Binge, the Indian channels aggregator, is all set to incorporate Apple TV+ onto its platform in a...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 03:19pm

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Pakistani actor Sarwat Gilani to star in Zindagi-Applause production ‘Farar’

Six-part series to premiere at 14th annual Chicago South Asian Film Festival on September 23

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 06:56pm

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Local in focus: 5 fragrance brands on our radar

Although not a novice offering, local companies and brands are foraying into the beauty and wellness market,...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:18pm

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Celebrities spotted at the US Open men’s singles final

Leonardo DiCaprio, Matthew McConaughey, Sting and Charlize Theron were among those spotted at the US Open men’s...

Updated 11 Sep, 2023 06:06pm

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Pakistan vs India: fans find some humour as rain plays spoilsport yet again

Social media abuzz as blockbuster Asia Cup match moves to reserve day

Updated 10 Sep, 2023 10:15pm

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‘More relentless’ than John Wick franchise: Karan Johar says India has not seen a movie like ‘Kill’

Bollywood filmmaker's latest production premiered at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday

Updated 09 Sep, 2023 06:52pm

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Month-long ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’ starts, will feature 45 shows

The month-long ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’, organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, kicked off on...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 04:11pm

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Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Jawan’ scripts biggest opening day in Bollywood cinema

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, who headlined his latest film ‘Jawan’, beat his own record as the movie’s opening day...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:31pm

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Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan to make Netflix debut with ‘Jaane Jaan’

Film will premiere on Netflix on September 21

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 05:16pm

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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner reportedly set to divorce

Singer Joe Jonas filed for divorce on Tuesday from his wife, actor Sophie Turner, after four years of marriage,...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 02:00pm

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This year’s Pakistani Academy Selection Committee includes Fawad Khan and Fatima Bhutto

Committee will be choosing Pakistan’s official entry for the Academy Awards ’Best Foreign Language Film' category

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 06:36pm

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Urwa Hocane blames ‘arrogant, petty’ Indian politics for refusal to play in Pakistan

Pakistan actor Urwa Hocane expressed her frustration on what she called “arrogant and petty” Indian politics as the...

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 05:47pm

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Local in focus: 5 skincare brands on our radar

A plummeting rupee, sky-high costs to travel and curbs on imports have driven droves of Pakistanis looking for local...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 03:29pm

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Social media abuzz as Pakistan-India clash in Asia Cup 2023

Here we are again. Amidst the fanfare of the Asia Cup 2023, currently being played in Pallekele, Sri Lanka, the...

Updated 02 Sep, 2023 06:55pm

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Fall travel: 5 destinations worth considering

As summer ends and mundane routines set in, for those who missed out on the travel season, fall can be the escape...

Published 02 Sep, 2023 04:28pm

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Bollywood actor Salman Khan announces ‘Being Human’ clothing store in Dubai

This is the brand's first store in the Middle East

Published 01 Sep, 2023 07:48pm

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‘I feel lighter’: Sarmad Khoosat’s ‘Zindagi Tamasha’ is getting rave reviews

Producer and director Sarmad Khoosat said he feels “lighter” following the independent release of ‘Zindagi Tamasha’...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 06:38pm

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Emirates Airlines has an exclusive invite-only tier for frequent fliers

Emirates iO presides over Blue, Silver, Gold and Platinum Emirates Skywards memberships

Published 30 Aug, 2023 08:30pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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