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'Deal with sorrows alone': Mahira Khan reflects on challenges of being a celebrity

Reflecting on the challenges of being a public figure, Pakistan actor Mahira Khan admitted celebrities can end up...

Updated 18 Apr, 2023 06:59pm

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Malala Yousafzai says second book will be her ‘most personal’ yet

This October will mark a decade since her first book, 'I am Malala', came out

Published 18 Apr, 2023 02:15pm

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Aima Baig is holding out on a Netflix webseries, wants to be an established musician first

Singer Aima Baig has an offer for a webseries on streaming platform Netflix. Yet she is holding out on it. As she...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:53pm

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TIME100: Sherry Rehman, Shah Rukh Khan among ‘most influential people of 2023’

Other notable personalities on the list included Elon Musk, US President Joe Biden, author Salman Rushdie, actor Jennifer Coolidge, footballer Lionel Messi and King Charles III among others

Published 14 Apr, 2023 03:39pm

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Dubai: Atif Aslam, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan perform at Anant Ambani’s birthday bash

Indian billionnaire Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son, Anant Ambani, celebrated his 28th birthday at Terra Solis, a...

Published 12 Apr, 2023 06:55pm

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‘The Marvels’ trailer provides first look at female-led superhero story

Marvel Studios dropped the first trailer of female-led superhero movie, ‘The Marvels’ on Tuesday, featuring Brie...

Published 12 Apr, 2023 04:39pm

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Ayesha Omar opens up, highlights hypocrisy in Pakistan’s entertainment industry

Discusses her upcoming projects in podcast with Frieha Altaf

Published 11 Apr, 2023 05:30pm

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Dubai: world’s most expensive car license plate auctioned for $15mn

A wealthy buyer has dropped a record-breaking 55 million dirhams ($15 million) for a car license plate in Dubai,...

Updated 10 Apr, 2023 11:05pm

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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy confirmed as director of new Star Wars movie

Oscar-winning director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy will be the first woman and the first person of color to direct a 'Star...

Updated 08 Apr, 2023 09:44pm

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Travelling over the holidays: 8 destinations worth considering

As we hurtle through the last half of Ramadan, there are upcoming Eid holidays to think about. Over the horizon...

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 05:30pm

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Ushna Shah takes a stand against ‘bullying’ and ‘ostracising’

Actor Ushna Shah took to Instagram on Thursday to ruminate the notion of forgiveness, bullying and mob-justice this...

Published 06 Apr, 2023 05:40pm

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Warner Bros. close to deal for Harry Potter online TV series

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is close to a deal for a new online TV series based on the 'Harry Potter' book series,...

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 11:37pm

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Ambani cultural centre: Gigi Hadid cherishes ‘unforgettable first trip to India’

Supermodel Gigi Hadid termed her first trip to India “unforgettable”, sharing photos on Instagram from a celebratory...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 05:38pm

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NMACC Gala: celebrities come in droves as Ambani cultural centre launches

The newly-opened Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) held a gala on Saturday night, attended by celebrities...

Published 02 Apr, 2023 11:30pm

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Swiss luxury watchmaker Patek Philippe all set to release prototype

Patek last introduced a new line in 1999

Published 02 Apr, 2023 11:01pm

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Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli and Sonam Kapoor attend Dior show in Mumbai

French couture house staged its Pre-Fall 2023 collection at the historic Gateway of India monument

Updated 31 Mar, 2023 03:11pm

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What to watch this April: 'Money Back Guarantee', 'Huey Tum Ajnabi', 'Fatal Attraction'

As we begin to get into the summer months, a fresh new batch of series and movies aim to get us through the long ...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 07:29pm

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Remark on Madhuri: Netflix served legal notice over 15-year-old episode of 'The Big Bang Theory'

Netflix was served with a legal notice over an episode that originally aired in 2008 after an Indian social activist...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 05:57pm

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'The Legend of Maula Jatt' now screening for Rs300 in select cinemas

The blockbuster movie, 'The Legend of Maula Jatt', can now be screened at a new lower price of Rs300, from March 20...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 05:06pm

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Gandasa prop from 'The Legend of Maula Jatt' fetches $50,000 at charity auction in Canada

A gandasa prop from 'The Legend of Maula Jatt' was auctioned for $50,000 at a recent charity event in Toronto,...

Updated 14 Mar, 2023 07:40pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 6	279.23
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 6	279.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 6	153.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 6	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 6	1.24
Euro to USD / Feb 6	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Feb 6	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 6	6,083.57
India Sensex / Feb 6	77,948.31
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 6	38,815.94
Nasdaq / Feb 6	19,791.99
Hang Seng / Feb 6	21,210.86
FTSE 100 / Feb 6	8,727.28
Dow Jones / Feb 6	44,747.63
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 6	21,902.42
France CAC40 / Feb 6	8,007.62

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 6	70.80
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 6	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 6	256,087
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 6	2,868.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 6	66.48
Petrol/Litre / Feb 7	257.13
Diesel/Litre / Feb 7	267.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak. P.V.C. / Feb 7 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	10.40 ▲ 0.98 (10.4%)
Imperial Limited / Feb 7 Imperial Limited(IML)	18.87 ▲ 1.72 (10.03%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Feb 7 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	150.24 ▲ 13.66 (10%)
Sanghar Sugar / Feb 7 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	54.31 ▲ 4.92 (9.96%)
Sana Ind / Feb 7 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	30.27 ▲ 2.74 (9.95%)
EMCO Industries / Feb 7 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	33.85 ▲ 2.88 (9.3%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Feb 7 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9 ▲ 0.75 (9.09%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Feb 7 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12 ▲ 1 (9.09%)
TPL Insurance / Feb 7 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	10.39 ▲ 0.86 (9.02%)
LSE Ventures / Feb 7 LSE Ventures Limited(LSEVL)	12.59 ▲ 1.02 (8.82%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Feb 7 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.10 ▼ -0.79 (-13.41%)
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%)
Kohinoor Power / Feb 7 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	6.52 ▼ -0.68 (-9.44%)
Punjab Mod / Feb 7 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.61 ▼ -0.27 (-9.38%)
Intermarket Securities / Feb 7 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	50.10 ▼ -3.93 (-7.27%)
Pak Engineering / Feb 7 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	670.01 ▼ -50.71 (-7.04%)
Chashma / Feb 7 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	84.19 ▼ -6.27 (-6.93%)
Pak Leather / Feb 7 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	34 ▼ -2.3 (-6.34%)
Bela Auto / Feb 7 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	142.25 ▼ -6.88 (-4.61%)

Stock	Volume
Silk Bank Ltd / Feb 7 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	119,523,297 ▼ -0.02
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	80,384,932 ▲ 0.01
Bank Makramah / Feb 7 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	64,937,708 ▼ -0.05
B.O.Punjab / Feb 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,199,644 ▼ -0.09
TRG Pak Ltd / Feb 7 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	13,127,512 ▲ 0.54
Cnergyico PK / Feb 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,104,269 ▼ -0.06
National Bank / Feb 7 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	10,980,621 ▲ 0.17
Fauji Foods Ltd / Feb 7 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	10,484,043 ▼ -0.11
The Searle Co. / Feb 7 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	10,207,814 ▼ -0.17
Citi Pharma Ltd / Feb 7 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	9,959,309 ▼ -3.14

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