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Ritchie’s tale of ungentlemanly warfare aims to be fun

LONDON: With his latest movie ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’, which is inspired by a real World War Two... Published 16 Apr, 2024 01:32pm

Life & Style

‘Rust’ armorer sentenced to 18 months in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin

SANTA FE, New Mexico: Hannah Gutierrez, the chief weapons handler for the Western movie ‘Rust,’ was sentenced to 18... Published 16 Apr, 2024 01:10pm

Life & Style

Musician Dua Lipa revealed as the first cover star of TIME 100 2024

Singer, songwriter and author Dua Lipa has been revealed as the first of the cover stars of the 2024 TIME 100 list... Published 15 Apr, 2024 06:27pm

Rolex’s new offerings for 2024 dominate headlines as Watches and Wonders Geneva concludes

New variations by Swiss luxury watchmaker include diamond-studded Daytona and Deepsea in 18-carat gold

Gaza’s historic treasures saved by ‘irony of history’

JERUSALEM: Gaza’s ancient Greek site of Anthedon has been bombed, its ‘Napoleon’s Palace’ destroyed and the only...

‘From Gaza With Love’: Palestinian Saint Levant rouses Coachella

INDIO, United States: Saint Levant, the Palestinian-French-Algerian-Serbian rapper who’s found viral fame online,...

‘Sunset Boulevard’ and Nicole Scherzinger shine at UK’s Olivier awards

LONDON: A revived version of “Sunset Boulevard,” the musical based on the 1950s film, and its leading actress Nicole...

‘Civil War’ leads the charge at North American box office

‘Rust’ armorer to be sentenced over deadly on-set shooting

Coachella heavy on indie rock nostalgia, Taylor Swift buzz

Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies aged 83

Travel

Ballet hails the return of water to Rome’s ancient Caracalla baths

ROME: The return of water to Rome’s ancient baths of Caracalla after more than 1,000 years was greeted on Friday by... Published 13 Apr, 2024 02:47pm

Paramount shows ‘Gladiator 2’ as Disney goes R-rated

LAS VEGAS: Paramount Pictures unveiled gory first-look footage from “Gladiator 2” as Disney put on an unusually... Published 12 Apr, 2024 12:12pm

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry producing two new Netflix shows

LOS ANGELES: Prince Harry and wife Meghan are producing two upcoming Netflix, opens new tab shows that will focus on... Published 12 Apr, 2024 10:58am

Patek Philippe chief not worried for top-end Swiss watches

GENEVA: Patek Philippe’s chief says he is not anxious about the prospects for top-end timepieces, despite Swiss... Published 12 Apr, 2024 11:58am

Luxury

Sotheby’s next hot auction: a Picasso-backed bond

NEW YORK: Francisco Goya’s Saturn devoured his son; Damien Hirst cut a shark into pieces. Financial markets are... Published 12 Apr, 2024 02:43am

What they wore: celebrities serve up diverse looks for Eid

Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated across the country with great zeal, and with it, our favourite celebrities too were... Updated 11 Apr, 2024 08:07pm

O.J. Simpson, football star turned celebrity murder defendant, dead at 76

WASHINGTON: O.J. Simpson, the American football star and actor who was acquitted in a sensational 1995 trial of... Published 11 Apr, 2024 08:02pm

Arts

Dining hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered in Pompeii

ROME: A black-walled dining hall with 2,000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during... Published 11 Apr, 2024 05:58pm

Movies & Music

Tennis drama ‘Challengers’ showcases Zendaya’s versatility

Zendaya relished the double duty of producing ‘Challengers’, a tense drama set in the world of professional tennis,... Published 11 Apr, 2024 02:44pm

Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa of Jordan announce they are expecting their first child

Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa of Jordan announced on Wednesday that they are expecting their first child,... Published 10 Apr, 2024 09:59pm

Travel

What to eat in Lisbon: CEO of Magnolia Bakery

The next time you are nibbling on the guilty pleasure of a cupcake, feel free to blame Bobbie Lloyd. Lloyd helped... Published 10 Apr, 2024 10:32pm

‘Joker’ pairs up with Gaga as sequel hype hits CinemaCon

LAS VEGAS: - Warner Bros. offered a glimpse of its eagerly anticipated “Joker” sequel at CinemaCon on Tuesday, as... Published 10 Apr, 2024 01:56pm

Movies & Music

‘Mad Max’ director readies for fifth installment in ‘addictive’ series

LAS VEGAS: Australian director George Miller described his “Mad Max” series as “addictive” on Monday as he prepares... Published 09 Apr, 2024 09:35pm

Movies & Music

Beyonce’s country album tops Billboard chart, her eighth #1

NEW YORK: Beyonce’s blockbuster country album ‘Cowboy Carter’ has debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart – the eighth... Published 09 Apr, 2024 02:27pm

Movies & Music

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ lawsuit rejected by US judge

Paramount Pictures has won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming its 2022 Tom Cruise blockbuster ‘Top Gun: Maverick’... Published 08 Apr, 2024 09:12pm

Arts

With preparations in full swing, here are a few places to check out before Eid

With Eid around the corner, the scramble for shopping, gifts and festive preparations are in full swing. Plenty... Updated 08 Apr, 2024 02:52pm

Arts

Pakistan’s delicate Eid bangles go from furnace to forearms

HYDERABAD CITY: Layers of intricately decorated bangles are a staple fashion accessory for women in Pakistan, a... Updated 08 Apr, 2024 05:04pm

Movies & Music

‘Godzilla x Kong’ dominates North American box office for a second week

LOS ANGELES: ‘Godzilla x Kong’ extended its monstrous reign over the North American box office for a second weekend,... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:21pm

In Nashville, preserving a Black neighborhood’s music legacy

NASHVILLE: Country music capital Nashville was once also a hotbed of blues, rock and jazz, thanks to a historically... Published 08 Apr, 2024 10:33am

Bjorn Ulvaeus says ABBA success humbling as he marks two milestones

LONDON: ABBA’s Bjorn Ulvaeus reflected on the Swedish pop group’s reach and longevity as he joined “Mamma Mia!” cast... Published 07 Apr, 2024 12:29pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 16	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 16	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 16	154.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 16	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 16	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 16	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 15	5061.82
Nasdaq / Apr 15	15885.02
Dow Jones / Apr 15	37735.11
India Sensex / Apr 16	73041.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 16	38375.98
Hang Seng / Apr 16	16327.73
FTSE 100 / Apr 16	7851.82
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 16	17757.12

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 9	21735
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 16	85.94
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 16	214077
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 16	2387.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 16 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 16 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 16 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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