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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Weather Update: According to the weather forecast of the Meteorological Department, the weather will remain mostly hot and dry in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, strong winds and thundershowers are likely at some places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, south and northeast Punjab, northeast Balochistan, Kashmir and adjoining hilly areas. Temperatures recorded in some major cities this morning: Islamabad 26 degrees Celsius Lahore and Peshawar 29 Karachi 30 Quetta 25 Gilgat 17 Murree 14 Muzaffarabad 24 degrees Celsius. According to the weather forecast of the Meteorological Department for the illegally occupied Jammu and…
ISLAMABAD: Global gold prices continued to fall on Wednesday, as expectations of a US interest rate hike strengthened the dollar while investors continued to assess conflicting statements about peace talks between the US and Iran. Spot gold fell 0.5 percent to $4,087.68 an ounce, its lowest since June 11. Similarly, US gold futures for August fell 1.1 percent to $4,105.40 an ounce. The dollar reached its highest level in more than a year, making gold more expensive for overseas buyers and putting pressure on demand. On the other hand, uncertainty remains regarding the ongoing talks between the US and Iran.…
LAHORE: The weather situation in different parts of the country is going to change once again and the Meteorological Department has predicted rain in many areas today as well. Thunderstorms are expected in many districts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while hot and dry weather is likely to continue in most areas of Sindh and Balochistan. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of rain in different cities and districts of Punjab. There may be thundershowers in Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Gujrat, Gujranwala and Lahore. Similarly, rain has also been expected in Sheikhupura, Sialkot, Narowal, Sahiwal,…
ISLAMABAD: Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan: Pakistani rupee witnessed slight changes in latest interbank and open market exchange update, with major global currencies maintaining firm positions against the local currency. On June 24, US Dollar recorded gains as it hovered at Rs278.95 for buying and Rs279.4 for selling, continuing its strong footing in the market. Euro stood at Rs318.55 buying and Rs322.17 selling, while UK Pound remained one of highest-valued currencies at Rs368.52 buying and Rs372.25 selling. UAE Dirham traded at Rs75.9 (buying) and Rs76.75 (selling), while the Saudi Riyal was recorded at Rs74.3 and Rs74.95 respectively. The Omani Riyal…
By Zubair Qureshi Optimism was soaring at the Austrian ambassador Wolfgang Oliver Kutschera’s residence in Islamabad on Monday he had hosted a grand live screening of the FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match between Austria and Argentina drawing diplomats, senior government officials, UN representatives and friends for an evening celebrating the spirit of the beautiful game. The football enthusiasts gathered for a blockbuster FIFA World Cup 2026 clash between Austria and Argentina. Riding the momentum of a commanding opening victory over Jordan, Austria entered the contest with belief in their boots and dreams of a giant-killing upset. However, it was…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Weather Update: According to the weather forecast of the Meteorological Department, the weather is likely to remain mostly hot and dry in most parts of the country. However, strong winds and thundershowers are likely at some places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and northeastern Punjab. Temperatures of some major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad and Muzaffarabad 21 degrees Celsius Lahore 29 Karachi 30 Peshawar 28 Quetta 23 Gilgit 17 and Murree 14 degrees Celsius. According to the weather forecast of the Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, partly cloudy sky, strong winds and thundershowers are likely in Srinagar, Jammu,…
ISLAMABAD: Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan: Pakistani rupee witnessed no major changes in latest interbank and open market exchange update, with major global currencies maintaining firm positions against the local currency. On June 23, US Dollar recorded no change as it hovered at Rs278.9 for buying and Rs279.5 for selling, continuing its strong footing in the market. Euro stood at Rs319.45 buying and Rs323.17 selling, while UK Pound remained one of highest-valued currencies at Rs371.49 buying and Rs375.25 selling. UAE Dirham traded at Rs75.95 (buying) and Rs76.75 (selling), while the Saudi Riyal was recorded at Rs74.25 and Rs75 respectively. The…
ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Masoud Peshmerga will visit Pakistan on Tuesday. According to the Iranian state news agency, according to Habibollah Abbasi, director of the public relations department of the Iranian president’s office, the purpose of the visit is to appreciate Pakistan’s efforts for US-Iran mediation and to thank Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. It should be noted that this visit is taking place at a time when talks between Iran and the US began in Switzerland yesterday, mediated by Pakistan and Qatar.
ISLAMABAD: The Meteorological Department has predicted rain in most parts of the country today. According to the Meteorological Department, rain is expected in various districts of Punjab, including Rawalpindi, Murree, Galyat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Gujarat, Gujranwala and Lahore, while rain may also occur in Sheikhupura, Sialkot, Narowal, Sahiwal, Khushab, Sargodha, Bhakkar and Layyah. Rain is also likely in Mianwali, Kasur, Okara, Jhang, Faisalabad, Khanewal, Multan and Vehari. The Meteorological Department says that the weather will remain hot and dry in most districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, however, rain is expected in Dir, Chitral, Swat, Kohistan, Shangla, Battagram, Buner, Kohat and DI…
ISLAMABAD: Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan: Pakistani rupee witnessed no major changes in latest interbank and open market exchange update, with major global currencies maintaining firm positions against the local currency. On June 22, US Dollar recorded no change as it hovered at Rs278.9 for buying and Rs279.5 for selling, continuing its strong footing in the market. Euro stood at Rs318.12 buying and Rs322.17 selling, while UK Pound remained one of highest-valued currencies at Rs371.49 buying and Rs375.25 selling. UAE Dirham traded at Rs75.95 (buying) and Rs76.75 (selling), while the Saudi Riyal was recorded at Rs74.25 and Rs75 respectively. The…