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Mikey Madison wins best actress Oscar for ‘Anora’

LOS ANGELES: Mikey Madison claimed her first Academy Award on Sunday, winning best actress for her role as a sex...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 12:22pm

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About 18 million people watched Oscars honor ‘Anora’

LOS ANGELES: This year’s Oscars telecast that honored independent film “Anora” brought in an estimated 18.1 million...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 08:11am

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Adrien Brody wins best actor for ‘The Brutalist,’ his second Oscar

LOS ANGELES: Adrien Brody won his second best actor Oscar on Sunday for playing an immigrant architect in the epic...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 12:30pm

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Full list of Oscar winners at the 97th Academy Awards

LOS ANGELES: The full list of Oscar winners at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards. Best picture “Anora” Best actor Adrien...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 12:16pm

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Israeli-Palestinian film wins Oscar, directors assail US, global political stances

LOS ANGELES: ‘No Other Land,’ a film about Israeli displacement of a Palestinian community, won the documentary...

Updated 03 Mar, 2025 12:53pm

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‘Flow’ wins best animated feature film Oscar

LOS ANGELES: The independent film “Flow” won the best animated feature film Oscar on Sunday, securing the first...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 08:16am

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Zoe Saldana, Kieran Culkin win supporting actor trophies at Oscars

LOS ANGELES: Actors Zoe Saldana and Kieran Culkin claimed golden Oscar statuettes at the Academy Awards on Sunday...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 08:12am

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Oscars take the stage on Sunday with best picture up for grabs

LOS ANGELES: The Academy Awards, the highest honors in the film business, take place on Sunday with no clear...

Updated 02 Mar, 2025 09:43pm

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Social media posts derail Oscar front-runner ‘Emilia Pérez’

LOS ANGELES: Netflix’s hopes for claiming an Academy Award for best picture appear to have vanished after a series...

Published 02 Mar, 2025 11:26am

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Sony’s ‘Madame Web’ snags worst picture Razzie Award

LOS ANGELES: “Madame Web,” an American superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character of the same name, nabbed...

Published 02 Mar, 2025 11:22am

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Demi Moore eyes Oscar with Hollywood comeback in ‘The Substance’

LOS ANGELES: Demi Moore thought her four-decade Hollywood career might be over a few years ago. The actress, 62,...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 02:23pm

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Cat tale ‘Flow’ goes from underdog to Oscar nominee

LONDON: The international success of “Flow”, an animated Latvian film about a cat’s quest to escape rising waters,...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 11:25am

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Oscars nod ‘truly magical’ for Iranian film’s young stars

BERLIN: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” won a special prize at the Cannes film...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 11:15am

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Conan O’Brien says Oscars can’t avoid politics but won’t dwell on it

LOS ANGELES: Conan O’Brien said he does not think he can avoid politics when he steps on the stage on Sunday to host...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 11:48am

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‘Go big or go home’: Oscars red carpet to sparkle with bold gems and rare diamonds

At this year’s Oscars, the jewelry on the red carpet will be bold statement earrings and chunky necklaces, as well...

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 02:51pm

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Timothee Chalamet, Ariana Grande mingle at Oscar nominees dinner

LOS ANGELES: Timothee Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Demi Moore and other Oscar nominees celebrated on Tuesday at a film...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 11:22am

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Jane Fonda honored with 2025 SAG Life Achievement Award

LOS ANGELES: Jane Fonda, the two-time Oscar winning actor and activist with a career spanning six decades and genres...

Published 24 Feb, 2025 12:25pm

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Oscars favorite Baker says indie film ‘struggling’ as ‘Anora’ tops Spirit Awards

LOS ANGELES: Sean Baker, whose low-budget movie “Anora” is the frontrunner for next weekend’s Oscars, delivered an...

Published 23 Feb, 2025 12:34pm

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‘Conclave’, ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Anora’ battle for best film at BAFTAs

LONDON: Hollywood stars descend on London on Sunday for the BAFTAs, Britain’s top movie honours, where the papal...

Published 16 Feb, 2025 10:56am

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Scandal-hit narco-musical ‘Emilia Perez’ wins Spanish film prize

GRANADA: Narco-musical “Emilia Perez” won best European film at Spain’s equivalent of the Oscars on Saturday, after...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 12:59pm

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Brazilians jubilant at ‘I’m Still Here’ historic Oscar nomination for best picture

SAO PAULO: As the long-awaited Oscar nominations were released on Thursday, Brazilians flooded social media cheering...

Published 24 Jan, 2025 11:18am

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Fire-hit Hollywood awaits Oscar nominees, with ‘Emilia Perez’ in front

LOS ANGELES: This year’s Oscar nominations will be unveiled Thursday in an announcement delayed by the devastating...

Published 23 Jan, 2025 01:31pm

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Glitzy Oscars nominees’ lunch cancelled after LA wildfires

LOS ANGELES, United States: The body that awards the Oscars said Monday it was cancelling its ritzy nominees’...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 04:10pm

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Oscar nominations postponed for second time because of wildfires

LOS ANGELES: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has postponed the announcement of this year’s Oscar...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:48am

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Golden Globes honor Demi Moore, Sebastian Stan in film awards

BEVERLY HILLS: Demi Moore and Sebastian Stan landed Golden Globe awards on Sunday as actors competed in the first of...

Updated 06 Jan, 2025 01:40pm

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‘The Glassworker’ will be Pakistan’s official entry for 2025 Oscars

Pakistan’s very first 2D hand-drawn film, ‘The Glassworker’, will be the country’s official entry for the 97th...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 03:38pm

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‘Barbie’ director Gerwig honored by ‘terrifying’ movie industry

LOS ANGELES: “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig paid tribute to risk-takers in the “terrifying” entertainment industry...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 12:14pm

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‘Shogun’ set to shine at Emmys

LOS ANGELES: Historical epic “Shogun” – a tale of warring dynasties in feudal Japan – could make history on Sunday...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 01:28pm

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Pakistan’s Oscar entry, Cannes Title ‘In Flames’ unveils new trailer

Film is set to release in North America on April 12

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 06:25pm

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Oscars ratings climb to almost 20mn as ‘Oppenheimer’ reigns

LOS ANGELES: Wins for ‘Oppenheimer,’ live musical performances from “Barbie” and an (almost) naked John Cena helped...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 01:36pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	281.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	280.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	143.76
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.13
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5,484.77
Nasdaq / Apr 24	17,166.04
Dow Jones / Apr 24	40,093.40
India Sensex / Apr 25	78,672.03
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	35,682.75
Hang Seng / Apr 25	22,063.84
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8,423
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	22,168.81
France CAC40 / Apr 25	7,553.98

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 24	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 24	301,783
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	254.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	62.91
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	3,294.76
Diesel/Litre / Apr 25	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	69.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 25 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.30 ▲ 0.66 (25%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▲ 1 (13.77%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Apr 25 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.30 ▲ 0.98 (13.39%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	86.74 ▲ 7.89 (10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	61.90 ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
Karam Ceramics / Apr 25 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	60.04 ▲ 5.46 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)
Shezan Inter. / Apr 25 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	203.03 ▲ 18.46 (10%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Apr 25 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	126.52 ▲ 11.5 (10%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	28.85 ▼ -9.99 (-25.72%)
F.Credit & Inv / Apr 25 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.25 ▼ -0.96 (-11.69%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Kohinoor Power / Apr 25 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	5.62 ▼ -0.63 (-10.08%)
Sally Textile / Apr 25 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	8.10 ▼ -0.9 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 25 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	56.66 ▼ -6.29 (-9.99%)
JS Global Banking / Apr 25 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	21.40 ▼ -2.22 (-9.4%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Apr 25 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	23.01 ▼ -2.17 (-8.62%)
Engro Poly(Pref / Apr 25 Engro Poly(Pref)(EPCLPS)	10.51 ▼ -0.99 (-8.61%)

Stock	Volume
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	20,073,766 ▼ -0.2
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,780,017 ▼ -0.11
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	16,662,836 ▼ -0.41
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 25 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	14,861,537 ▲ 0.62
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,852,484 ▼ -0.06
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	13,769,459 ▲ 0.28
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,278,758 ▼ -0.11
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	11,844,390 ▲ 1.18
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,116,264 ▲ 0
Sui North Gas / Apr 25 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	10,575,002 ▼ -1.63

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