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Quincy Jones awarded posthumous Oscar

LOS ANGELES: The late Quincy Jones was posthumously awarded an honorary Oscar at an emotional and star-packed...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 01:07pm

Life & Style

Omar Sy, Eva Green join Cannes jury

PARIS: French screen stars Omar Sy and Eva Green will be part of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival next month,...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 12:15pm

Life & Style

Trailblazing Black Oscar winner Louis Gossett Jr dead at 87

LOS ANGELES: Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win a best supporting actor Oscar for his performance as a...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:11am

Life & Style

Fewer stars, more scandal at 80th Venice Film Festival

PARIS: The Venice Film Festival celebrates its 80th edition next week, but a Hollywood strike means many stars may...

Published 27 Aug, 2023 11:52am

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Al Pacino soon to be a father again — at 83

LOS ANGELES: Actor Al Pacino will soon be a father for the fourth time — at age 83, US media said Wednesday. His...

Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am

Editorials

Joyland: a cause of joyous celebrations

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s internationally acclaimed film Joyland was scheduled for release at home on November 18, but...

Published 20 Nov, 2022 04:16am

Life & Style

Chile’s new star director Sebastian Lelio confronts fanaticism

PARIS: Sebastian Lelio won an Oscar and helped change Chile’s laws on gender identity with one of his films. Now he...

Published 12 Nov, 2022 01:30pm

Life & Style

'Woman King' rules North American box office

LOS ANGELES: "The Woman King," an epic about an all-female army of African warriors, easily topped the North ...

Published 18 Sep, 2022 11:33pm

Life & Style

Mohammed Ali Naqvi becomes Oscars' member

It is an honour for me and I am proud to represent Pakistan, says Naqvi

Updated 06 Jul, 2022 01:16pm

Life & Style

Oscar-winning deaf actor Marlee Matlin becomes Academy governor

LOS ANGELES: Oscar-winning deaf actor Marlee Matlin, who appeared in this year's Best Picture winner "CODA," has ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 01:08am

Life & Style

Italy Oscar-winner Sorrentino says no more Netflix

CANNES: Already shedding subscribers, Netflix may also be losing some of its big-name directors, with Italian...

Published 24 May, 2022 09:04pm

Life & Style

Will Smith wins best actor Oscar for ‘King Richard’

HOLLYWOOD: Will Smith on Sunday won the Oscar for best actor for portarying Venus and Serena Williams’ father...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 10:08am

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Jessica Chastain wins best actress Oscar for ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’

HOLLYWOOD: Jessica Chastain on Sunday took home the Oscar for best actress, a reward for her remarkable physical...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 10:02am

Opinion

Oscar spotlight shines on India’s rural women journalists

An all-women team of smartphone-toting, low-caste reporters who chronicle India’s hardscrabble heartland may give...

Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am

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All-women news organisation in rural India elated at Oscar nod

LUCKNOW: The pioneering team at an all-women, rural news organisation in northern India say they are ecstatic after ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Life & Style

Three wins for Adele at non-binary Brit Awards

LONDON: British superstar Adele won three awards, including the coveted Album of the Year, at the Brit awards on...

Published 09 Feb, 2022 11:44am

Life & Style

Emma Thompson confronts nudity and ageing in Sundance sex worker comedy

LOS ANGELES: Emma Thompson's naked scene in her new film about an older woman hiring a sex worker was "probably the...

Published 23 Jan, 2022 10:08am

Life & Style

Sidney Poitier, first Black actor to win best actor Academy Award, dies at 94

WASHINGTON: Sidney Poitier, who broke through racial barriers as the first Black winner of the best actor Oscar for...

Published 07 Jan, 2022 09:36pm

Life & Style

Halle Berry says directing 'Bruised' was 'one of hardest things I've ever done'

LOS ANGELES: Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry moved into the director's chair for the first time for new drama...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 08:25pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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