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Islamabad: Due to the improvement in the geopolitical situation in the global and local gold markets, the prices of gold and silver have seen a sharp decline. The price of 24-karat gold in the local market decreased by Rs 800, after which the price per tola reached Rs 505,562. The price of ten grams of gold also decreased by Rs 686 and reached Rs 433,437. The price of silver has also decreased and the price per tola has decreased by Rs 30 to Rs 9,904. The price of gold has also seen a decline in the global market. Gold has…
The European Union has frozen negotiations on a trade deal with the United States following threats by the U.S. president to impose additional tariffs on European countries, according to media reports. EU officials said fair trade talks cannot continue under pressure and warned that restoring the agreement would be difficult unless Washington withdraws its hardline tariff stance. The move raises the risk of an escalating trade war between the two sides, as European countries begin exploring alternative strategies to safeguard their economic interests.
Islamabad: Pakistan Weather Update, the National Emergency Operations Center of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an alert of possible rain in several areas of Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the details released by the department, heavy rain is expected in most districts of Punjab during the next 24 to 48 hours. Rain is likely in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Sargodha and adjoining areas. Snowfall is expected in Murree and adjoining mountainous areas. Similarly, rain is likely in most districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and snowfall is expected in the upper areas. Snowfall is expected…
Pakistan Air Force’s F-16 Block-52 fighters have deployed to Saudi Arabia, projecting long-range reach and combat excellence in a premier multinational air exercise. The deployment underscores PAF’s operational maturity, advanced war-fighting capability, and its deepening strategic cooperation with allied air forces on the global stage.
IAF Training Aircraft Crashes into Pond in Prayagraj; Investigation Underway. On Wednesday in the Indian city of Prayagraj, a training aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed and was destroyed during a flight. According to Indian media, the accident occurred while the training flight was proceeding as usual. Suddenly, due to a technical malfunction, the aircraft went out of control and fell into a nearby pond. Following the incident, the Indian Air Force, local authorities, and rescue teams immediately reached the site and began relief operations. Eyewitnesses said that at the time of the accident, there was a loud sound,…
Social media platform TikTok has deleted a total of 28,198,284 videos in Pakistan for violating community guidelines. According to TikTok’s latest report, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025-26 (July to September), TikTok took steps to identify and remove content violating community guidelines to ensure a better and safer experience on the platform for global users. OpenAI broke financial records, with revenue tripling. In this quarter, 28,198,284 videos were deleted in Pakistan for violating community guidelines, of which 99.8% were identified by automated systems, and 95.9% were removed within 24 hours of being uploaded. According to TikTok, automated…
ISLAMABAD: US Dollar, Euro, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and Saudi Riyal are leading rate board, showing steady demand for major international currencies. On Wednesday, US Dollar (USD) is being traded at a buying rate of 280.75 and a selling rate of 282.95, continuing to hold its position as the most actively exchanged currency. Euro (EUR) follows with buying at 327.06 and selling at 330.30, while the UK Pound Sterling (GBP) remains strong at 376.99 for buying and 380.79 for selling. UAE Dirham (AED) is available at 76.55 (buying) and 77.30 (selling), and the Saudi Riyal (SAR) is trading at 74.95 and…
ISLAMABAD: Gold per tola in the country has become expensive by Rs 12,700, after which one tola of gold has reached more than Rs 500,000. Gold per tola has reached a new historical high of Rs 506,362 for the first time, 10 grams of gold has become more expensive by Rs 10,888 to Rs 434,123. Situation in the global market Due to increasing political uncertainty and economic concerns at the global level, the price of gold has created a new history. On Wednesday, the price of gold per ounce in the global market crossed $ 4,800, which is the highest…
ISLAMABAD: Global Gold Prices Hit Record High, Ounce Touches $4,700, the gold prices in the international market has broken all previous records. According to international media, the price of gold per ounce has reached the level of $4,700, which is the highest level. Yesterday, the per ounce rate of gold had reached $4,689, the highest level, and further increase in price has been observed. Over the past year, the price of gold in the global market has risen by almost 70 percent. Yesterday, the price of gold in Pakistan’s exchange markets increased by 7,500 rupees, reaching a high level of…
On the instructions of the Ministry of Energy, Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has imposed a temporary ban on the installation of solar green meters, resulting in thousands of residential and industrial consumers being deprived of the solar green meter facility. According to LESCO officials, there were permissions and guidelines from NEPRA for installing solar green meters; however, under a recent decision, the Ministry of Energy has ordered to stop the installation of green meters. LESCO administration stated that they are bound to follow the orders of the Ministry of Energy, which is why the installation of solar green meters…