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ISLAMABAD: The decline in gold prices across the country continued for the second day, with a decrease of Rs 600 per tola. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association, after a decrease of Rs 600, gold per tola in the country was Rs 466,162. Similarly, 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs 515 to Rs 399,658. According to the association, the price of gold in the global market decreased by $ 6 to $ 4,438 per ounce.
ISLAMABAD: Latest Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan. Pakistan’s foreign exchange market shows steady movement today, with major global currencies remaining firm against the local currency. US Dollar continued to dominate trading, with buying rate of 280.75 and a selling rate of 282.80, reflecting sustained demand in the market. UK Pound Sterling remained strongest among commonly traded currencies, quoted at 379.00 for buying and 383.00 for selling, while the Euro followed at 327.75 / 331.50, indicating stable performance across European currencies. In Gulf segment, U.A.E Dirham traded at 76.55 (buying) and 77.55 (selling), while Saudi Riyal stood at 74.85 / 75.50, both…
ISLAMABAD: For centuries, handmade clay pots have been an integral part of Pakistan’s cultural and domestic life, reflecting a tradition passed down through generations of skilled potters. From cooking vessels and water pitchers to decorative items, earthenware once occupied a central place in households across the country. However, with the rapid adoption of glass, steel and aluminum utensils, the use of clay pots has declined sharply, putting one of Pakistan’s oldest crafts at risk. Pottery has long been more than just a profession; it has been a way of life for thousands of families in regions such as Lahore’s outskirts,…
Severe Cold Wave Grips Country, Alerts Issued for Northern Areas and Balochistan. Severe cold wave across the country, alert issued in northern areas and Balochistan. According to NDMA, the weather is likely to be extremely cold in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while cold conditions will continue in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Due to the severity of the weather, there is a fear of damage to crops, farmers have been instructed to ensure protective measures. The weather has become colder in the city today due to cold winds, the intensity of the cold was felt due to the cold winds blowing at night…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Weather Update: PMD Predicts Cold and Dry Weather in Most Parts of Country. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is likely to remain extremely cold and dry in most parts of the country. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is likely to remain cold and dry in Islamabad, while cloudy weather is expected in Murree and Galiyat. Fog is likely to prevail in Lahore, Sialkot, Narowal, Jhelum, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Sheikhupura, Okara, Kasur, Sahiwal and Khanewal. The weather is expected to remain cold in most districts of Balochistan, while fog will prevail in Sukkur, Rohri, Shikarpur, Kashmore…
ISLAMABAD: Severe Cold and Dense Fog Grip Large Parts of the Country. The weather is likely to remain cold and dry in most parts of the country, while severe cold may be experienced in the hilly areas during the morning and night hours. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of moderate to severe fog in the plain areas of Punjab, Upper Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which is likely to affect normal life. The Meteorological Department said that during the last 24 hours, the weather remained cold and dry in most parts of the country, while it was…
According to the Meteorological Department report, the weather is likely to remain cold and dry in most parts of the country, while it is likely to remain extremely cold in the mountainous areas. Rain and snowfall have been forecast in the mountainous areas of Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan on Monday. Regarding the weather conditions on Monday, the Meteorological Department said that the weather is likely to remain cold and dry in Islamabad and its surroundings. However, fog is likely to prevail during the night and morning hours. In addition, the weather is likely to remain cold and dry in most districts…
ISLAMABAD: Due to bad weather, fog and reduced visibility, 10 flights of different airlines were canceled and several were delayed at various airports in the country. According to airport sources, PIA flight PK 302 from Karachi to Lahore at 8 am will depart at 1 pm, while Emirates, Air Sial, Air Blue, PIA and China Air flights have been canceled at Karachi Airport. Three flights departing from Lahore Airport were delayed, PIA flight PK 302 from Lahore to Karachi will depart at 4 pm, similarly, Air Sial flight 786 from Lahore to Dubai is scheduled for 2 pm, three hours…
ISLAMABAD: According to the Meteorological Department report, the weather is expected to be cold and dry in most parts of the country, while it is expected to be extremely cold in the mountainous areas. Moderate to severe fog is expected in the plains of Punjab, Upper Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Regarding the weather conditions on Saturday, the Meteorological Department said that the weather is expected to be cold and dry in Islamabad and its surroundings. However, fog is expected at a few places in the morning hours. The weather is expected to be cold and dry in most districts of…
ISLAMABAD: China’s rise is not to dismantle the current global order but to reshape it, which is being made possible through gradual reforms and deeper multilateral engagement. Based on the principles of equality, non-interference, and state-led development, China is both providing opportunities to developing countries and opening up avenues for credible and lasting solutions independent of Western hegemony. This mindset has made China a key driver of the emerging multipolar order. This was noted by experts and scholars at a seminar and book launch event held at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), titled “China’s Globalization and the New World…