Today, the following buying and selling rates in today’s open market in pakistan are being observed as follows: Flag Currency Code Buying Selling US Dollar USD 279.00 279.80 UK Pound Sterling GBP 376.05 381.81 UAE Dirham AED 75.95 76.95 Swiss Franc CHF 353.24 358.50 Swedish Krona SEK 30.25 30.55 Singapore Dollar SGD 216.94 222.85 Saudi…
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The country is witnessing a sudden and significant increase in flour prices, which has posed a new challenge not only for the common consumers but also for policymakers. The availability of flour at government rates in the open market has almost ended, while prices are continuously going up. According to the recent market situation, a…
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A new debate has arisen in Pakistan after the price of petrol reached nearly Rs 400 per litre, where experts say that a major part of the fuel price is not the actual cost but government levies and various charges. According to the latest rates as of May 1, 2026, petrol (MS) is being sold…
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Amid the ongoing tensions in the region, an important diplomatic development has emerged where Iran has indicated relaxation in some of its conditions to advance the peace process, which is being described as a positive signal for regional stability. According to an international report, Iran has presented a new proposal through Pakistan for a permanent…
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The Ruet-e-Hilal Research Council has announced that based on scientific calculations, Eid-ul-Adha is highly likely to be celebrated in Pakistan on Wednesday, May 27. The council further noted a strong possibility that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia will mark the religious festival on the same day this year. Scientific Data on Moon Sighting: Secretary General Khalid…
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For the average Pakistani consumer, staying connected just got more expensive. Following the recent hike in petrol prices, the mobile phone market has followed suit, with handset prices climbing by as much as Rs. 5,000. Impact on Daily Life From high-end smartphones to basic accessories, the price hike is felt across the board. Public Demand…
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Tensions between Tehran and Washington have reached a new flashpoint following inflammatory remarks by US President Donald Trump and a stern warning from Iran’s military leadership. Sardar Asadi, Deputy Inspector of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters, stated that evidence proves the US cannot be trusted to uphold any international agreements. “Ready for a Full Response” Sardar…
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Following a month of record-breaking rallies, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) entered a corrective phase in the final week of April. The KSE-100 index declined by 4.5%, or 7,677 points, to settle at 162,994, according to data provided by Arif Habib Ltd. Volatility and Valuation The market remained highly volatile throughout the week, fluctuating between…
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Currency markets in Pakistan remained largely stable on Saturday, with the Pakistani Rupee showing minor fluctuations against major foreign currencies, including the US Dollar, British Pound, UAE Dirham, Saudi Riyal, Canadian Dollar, and Omani Riyal. The steady trend reflects a balanced market environment, offering short-term stability for trade and remittance flows. US Dollar to PKR…
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According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APG&JSA), the prices of various categories of gold for today are as follows: Type Per Tola Per 10 Grams Per 1 Gram 24K Gold Rs. 483,500 Rs. 414,530 Rs. 41,453 22K Gold Rs. 443,205 Rs. 379,983 Rs. 37,998 21K Gold Rs. 423,063 Rs. 362,714 Rs.…