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Nicole Kidman: A-lister, cinematic chameleon, wins in Venice

VENICE: One of Hollywood’s biggest stars who is never afraid to push herself, Nicole Kidman ventured even further...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 12:25pm

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George Clooney, Brad Pitt likely to reunite for ‘Ocean’s 14’

Fresh off the debut of their new film ‘Wolfs’ in Venice, ace duo George Clooney and Brad Pitt are reportedly in...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 05:53pm

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Lady Gaga-mania as ‘Joker’ sequel brings pop star to Venice

VENICE: Lady Gaga is the hotly anticipated attraction on the glitzy Lido Wednesday, as the Venice Film Festival...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 04:55pm

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From 007 to ‘Queer’, Daniel Craig breaks the mould at Venice

VENICE: In a clear break from his James Bond past, Daniel Craig brought his latest role to the Venice Film Festival...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 01:54pm

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Nicole Kidman plays tough matriarch in murder mystery ‘The Perfect Couple’

LONDON: Nicole Kidman brings murder mystery ‘The Perfect Couple’ to the small screen in a new Netflix mini-series in...

Updated 03 Sep, 2024 03:37pm

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George Clooney, Brad Pitt disappointed their new film skips cinemas

VENICE: Hollywood heavyweights George Clooney and Brad Pitt admit they are disappointed their latest comedy ‘Wolfs’...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 02:33pm

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Almodovar back at Venice with stars Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton

VENICE: Spain’s Pedro Almodovar returns to the Venice Film Festival Monday with his first feature film in English,...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 01:23pm

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Nicole Kidman feels ‘exposed and vulnerable’ as drama hits Venice

VENICE: Nicole Kidman brought her erotic drama ‘Babygirl’ to the Venice Film Festival on Friday, saying she felt...

Updated 31 Aug, 2024 11:04pm

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Angelina Jolie as the tormented ‘Divina’ Callas at Venice

VENICE: Angelina Jolie returns to the limelight at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday as Maria Callas, “La...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 11:12am

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Part two of Kevin Costner’s new film to premiere at Venice Film Festival

MILAN: The second part of the Western series ‘Horizon: An American Saga’ by Kevin Costner will have its world...

Published 01 Aug, 2024 02:25pm

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Adam Driver on biopic ‘Ferrari’: ‘the pressure was on to get it right’

LONDON: American actor Adam Driver once again puts on an Italian accent in his latest film, playing carmaker Enzo...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 01:43pm

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Venice to award Golden Lion after strongly political 80th edition

VENICE: The Hollywood strike may have robbed Venice of its usual bevy of stars, but the world’s oldest film...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 04:55pm

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Elvis was ‘the love of my life’, Priscilla tells Venice

VENICE: Elvis Presley’s former wife Priscilla said the legendary rock star had been the love of her life, despite...

Published 05 Sep, 2023 01:54pm

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Woody Allen hails ‘very lucky life’ as he presents 50th film

VENICE: U.S. director Woody Allen presented his 50th film to the Venice Film Festival on Monday, telling reporters...

Published 05 Sep, 2023 01:00pm

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Israeli-Iranian movie filmed undercover to avoid suspicion

VENICE: The first production co-directed by Iranian and Israeli filmmakers had to be shot in secret to prevent...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

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Driver’s ‘Ferrari’ puts Venice race in higher gear

VENICE: The race for the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion was set to move into higher gear Thursday with a hotly...

Published 31 Aug, 2023 04:52pm

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Hollywood strike saps glamour from 80th Venice Film Festival

VENICE: A historic Hollywood strike robbed the Venice Film Festival of some of its usual glitz as it launched its...

Published 30 Aug, 2023 02:16pm

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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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Ana de Armas: the Cuban taking on Marilyn Monroe

VENICE: Ana de Armas's journey from Cuban migrant to starring as Marilyn Monroe in 'Blonde', which gets its world...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 06:11pm

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Dark reality of Marilyn Monroe comes to Venice

VENICE: The film with the biggest buzz going into the Venice Film Festival, a dark new portrait of Marilyn Monroe...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 05:26pm

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Old-fashioned Western rides into Venice Film Festival

VENICE: Veteran film maker Walter Hill brought an old-fashioned, low budget Western, “Dead for a Dollar”, to Venice...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 08:32pm

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Colin Farrell on his ‘painful, violent’ new Irish film

VENICE: Colin Farrell’s new film, starring alongside old friend Brendan Gleeson, takes the pitch-black humour of...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 06:17pm

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Brendan Fraser makes 'Whale'-sized comeback in Venice

VENICE: In one of the most unexpected movie comebacks ever, Brendan Fraser transformed into a morbidly obese man for...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 05:36pm

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Film opens debate on spy who leaked US nuke plans to Russia

VENICE: The little-known story of a teenage scientist who passed US nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union is the...

Published 04 Sep, 2022 12:58pm

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Venice film fest launches with Ukraine and 'toxic event' satire

VENICE: The Venice Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday with a powerful message from Ukraine's president and a...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:27pm

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Venice film fest launches with Netflix's Adam Driver flick 'White Noise'

VENICE: The Venice Film Festival kicks off on Wednesday with Adam Driver starring in opening film 'White Noise' –...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 04:41pm

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The 23 films competing at the Venice Film Festival

ROME: The 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival will run from August 31 to September 10. These are the 23 films ...

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 05:47pm

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Chalamet, Styles, Armas: next-gen stars to light up Venice film festival

VENICE: Timothee Chalamet as a love-sick cannibal, Harry Styles in his first leading role, Ana de Armas as Marilyn...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 02:54pm

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Cannibals, comedy and a cinema icon share Venice limelight

ROME: A Marilyn Monroe drama, a cannibal road movie and a black comedy about family life are among the stories...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 03:53pm

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Actress Julianne Moore to head Venice Film Festival jury

LONDON: Oscar winning actress Julianne Moore will head the main competition jury at this year's Venice Film ...

Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:38pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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