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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has predicted that the weather will remain hot and dry in most parts of the country today. Rain is likely at a few places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. The highest temperature recorded on Monday was 45 degrees Celsius in Turbat and Mithi. 44 degrees Celsius was recorded in Karachi, Sukkur, Sibi, Lasbela and Thatta, 40 degrees Celsius in Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan, Bahawalpur, 37 degrees Celsius in Lahore, 34 degrees Celsius in Islamabad, Quetta, and 33 degrees Celsius in Peshawar. In addition, rain and hailstorm were also recorded in many areas of Punjab…
KARACHI: Currency Exchange Update: Pakistani rupee shows stability against major foreign currencies, though slight fluctuations were observed across the exchange market, keeping traders and importers on alert. US Dollar remained largely steady, with buying at Rs279.05 and selling at Rs279.85, showing minimal movement in interbank and open markets. Meanwhile, Euro traded higher, standing at Rs326.29 for buying and Rs331.53 for selling, reflecting continued strength in European currency trends. British pound sterling also maintained its strong position, hovering between Rs377.69 and Rs383.50, making it one of the highest-valued currencies in the market. In the Gulf region currencies, UAE dirham was recorded at…
ISLAMABAD: According to FIFA, $871 million has been allocated for the 2026 World Cup, while each team participating in the event will be provided with at least $12.5 million. FIFA says that the winning team of the World Cup will be awarded $53.5 million, while the runners-up team will be entitled to $36.5 million. The team that takes third place will be given $32.5 million, while the team that comes in fourth place will be given $35 million. According to FIFA, each team that comes in fifth to eighth place will receive $22.5 million, while the teams that come in…
KARACHI: The price of gold per tola has decreased by Rs 3,800 across the country. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola has decreased by Rs 3,800, after which one tola of gold has become Rs 479,962. According to the association, the price of 10 grams of gold has decreased by Rs 3,257 to Rs 411,490. On the other hand, the price of gold in the global market has decreased by $ 38 to $ 4,576 per ounce.
KARACHI: Karachi is in the grip of extremely hot and dry weather, with scorching heat in the city since this morning. According to the Meteorological Department, the temperature in the city may reach 42 degrees Celsius today. The Meteorological Department has said that the minimum temperature recorded in Karachi at night was 29 degrees Celsius. According to the Meteorological Department, the air blowing in the city is hot and dry, with a humidity ratio of 27 percent. The Meteorological Department has also said that winds are blowing from the northwest at a speed of 8 kilometers per hour.
KARACHI: Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan. Currency markets in Pakistan show a stable yet closely watched trend, with major global currencies including US Dollar holding firm against the rupee. US Dollar remained at top of the market, trading at Rs279.00 for buying and Rs279.80 for selling. Euro followed at Rs325.58 and Rs330.83, while the UK Pound Sterling stood strong at Rs376.05 for buying and Rs381.81 for selling, continuing to reflect its higher value in the exchange market. UAE Dirham was recorded at Rs75.95 for buying and Rs76.95 for selling, while the Saudi Riyal traded at Rs74.35 and Rs75.40. Other regional currencies…
LAHORE: Peshawar Zalmi defeated Hyderabad Kingsmen by 5 wickets in the final match of HBL PSL 11 to become the PSL champion for the second time. In the final match of PSL 11 played at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Peshawar Zalmi won the toss against Hyderabad Kingsmen and decided to field first. While batting first, the Hyderabad Kingsmen batting line against Peshawar Zalmi faltered and the entire team was dismissed for 129 runs in 18 overs. The Hyderabad Kingsmen batting line against Peshawar Zalmi was in trouble from the beginning and the entire team was dismissed for 129 runs in…
ISLAMABAD: The list of the world’s most powerful and weakest passports has been released. According to the latest ranking by the global organization Henley Passport Index, the world’s most powerful passport is that of Singapore, which allows citizens to travel to 192 countries without a visa. In second place are Japan, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, whose citizens have visa-free access to 187 countries, while Norway and Switzerland stand out with 185 countries. European countries lead the way in passport strength overall, and the European Union averages visa-free access to 183 countries, which is the same as Malaysia…
ISLAMABAD: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam says that Iran has conveyed a new negotiation plan to the US through Pakistan, and progress in the negotiations depends on the US attitude. In an interview with the Iranian News Agency, Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam said that progress in the negotiations is conditional on a change in the US attitude, Iran is transparent in its stance and demands, and if the US is serious, it will have to change its attitude. He said that Iran will not compromise on national interests and defense, and a new negotiation plan…
Karachi: A dual weather situation has emerged in Sindh and Punjab, with intense heat in some places and rain in others. According to the Meteorological Department, the heat intensity is likely to increase further in most parts of the country from today. The sun has been shining in many cities of Sindh since this morning, while rain has made the weather pleasant in some areas of Punjab. The Meteorological Department says that the weather will remain hot and dry in most districts of Sindh, including Karachi. The temperature in Karachi is likely to reach 40 degrees Celsius today. However, due…