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ISLAMABAD: The foreign exchange market in Pakistan is relatively stable today, January 14, 2026, with the US dollar showing minor fluctuations influenced by global trends, remittance inflows, and interbank dynamics. The State Bank of Pakistan’s Mark-to-Market (M2M) Currency Rates report shows USD/PKR at around 280.00 (ready tenor), reflecting the average interbank closing rate. Open market rates, more relevant for retail transactions, travelers, and remittances, show the US dollar buying at around PKR 280.7 and selling at PKR 282.7. This update focuses on key currencies, including preferred currencies, “dollar rate in Pakistan today,” to help with international transfers, and planning. The…

ISLAMABAD: The price of gold in the country has reached its highest level. Yesterday, the price of gold increased by Rs 900 per tola, while today the price of gold per tola has increased by Rs 4,300. After the increase of 4,300, the new price of gold has reached its highest level of Rs 486,162. With an increase of Rs 3,687 in the price of ten grams of gold, the new price has reached Rs 416,805. In the global market, the price of gold has also increased by $ 43, and the price per ounce has reached $ 4,638. The…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Weather Update, the weather will remain cold and dry in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours, while severe cold is expected in the hilly areas. Moderate to severe fog is predicted in the plains of Punjab, upper Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while haze is likely to occur in the Potohar region and Kashmir in the morning hours. Fog has covered Lahore city and traffic and daily life are being affected due to low visibility. According to the Meteorological Department, the current temperature of the city is 5 degrees Celsius and the humidity ratio in…

ISLAMABAD: Latest Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan Today. Foreign exchange rates in the local market remained largely stable on Monday, with minor changes recorded in major and regional currencies. The US dollar was trading at Rs 280.75 for buying and Rs 282.75 for selling. The euro was trading at Rs 326.75 for buying and Rs 329.75 for selling, while the UK pound sterling was trading at Rs 377 for buying and Rs 380 for selling. The UAE dirham was trading at Rs 76.5 for buying and Rs 77.35 for selling, while the Saudi riyal was trading at Rs 74.85 and…

ISLAMABAD: Gold Price Increases Rs 900 Per Tola in Pakistan. The price of gold continues to increase across the country. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola in Pakistan has increased by Rs 900 to Rs 481,862. According to the association, the price of 10 grams of gold has increased by Rs 771 to Rs 413,118. On the other hand, the price of gold in the global market has increased by $ 9 to $ 4,595 per ounce.

ISLAMABAD: Latest Currency Exchange Rates, foreign exchange rates opened today with major global currencies holding strong positions at top of the board. US Dollar continues to dominate market, trading at a buying rate of 280.85 and a selling rate of 282.80, reflecting steady demand. Euro (EUR) styaed at 327.05 for buying and 330.55 for selling, while UK Pound Sterling (GBP) remained firm, exchanging between 377.15 and 381.15, maintaining its position as one of the strongest currencies. UAE Dirham (AED) and Saudi Riyal (SAR) showed stable performance. Dirham traded at 76.47–77.37, while Riyal stood at 74.85–75.50, providing consistency for remittances and regional trade.…

ISLAMABAD: The price of gold in the country has reached a new high. Due to the increase in the global and local market, a large increase in gold prices has been recorded. According to the Sarafa Bazaar Association, the price of gold per tola has increased significantly by Rs 7,700, after which gold is being sold for Rs 480,962 per tola. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold has also increased by Rs 6,602, after which the new price of 10 grams of gold has become Rs 412,347. Due to this extraordinary increase in gold prices, there is concern…

Islamabad: Pakistan Weather Update, the Meteorological Department has forecast rain and snowfall in different parts of the country from next week. According to the Meteorological Department, there is no possibility of rain this week. Clouds will start to form by the end of the week, and the cold will increase due to rain and snowfall next week. The Meteorological Department says that winter in Pakistan usually falls in the month of January, and the cold has increased due to fog in southern Punjab and upper Sindh. Earlier, the Meteorological Department denied the news of severe cold during January 16 to…

Dambulla: Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by 14 runs in the final match of the 3-match T20 series. The final and decisive match of the series played in Dambulla was delayed due to rain and the match was reduced to 12 overs. Pakistan won the toss and decided to field against the hosts Sri Lanka. Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 160 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. For Sri Lanka, captain Dasun Shanaka scored 34 runs, Kusal Mendis scored 30 runs. Janath Liange and Dananjaya de Silva scored 22 runs each. For Pakistan, Wasim Junior took 3 wickets, while Mohammad…

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has predicted cold and dry weather in most districts of the country. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather will remain cold and dry in Islamabad and its surrounding areas today, severe cold and fog are expected in Murree, Galiyat and its surrounding areas, cold and dry weather is expected in most districts of Punjab today. Cold weather is expected in most districts of Balochistan, severe cold is expected in the northern districts, light rain is expected in the southwestern districts of Balochistan, rain is expected in Jiwani, Pasni, Ormara, Kech and Turbat. Cold and…