KARACHI: Pakistan’s open market witnessed general stability in the prices of various foreign currencies, including the US dollar, on April 17, 2025. According to the latest forex rates, the US dollar remained at Rs 280.75 and sales at Rs 282.25. In the open market, the British pound was recorded at Rs 369.85 and Rs 373.35, […]
Islamabad – Significant changes have been made in the dividend rates for April 2025 by the National Savings Schemes, which are important for investors. Current interest rates are as follows: Welfare Savings Certificate: 15.36% Defence Savings Certificate: 14.39% Special Savings Certificate: 1st–5th dividend 15.6%, 6th dividend 16.6% Regular income certificate: 14.64% Short Term Savings Certificate: […]
Lahore: Today it is Thursday, April 17, 2025, which corresponds to the 18th of Shawal 1446 in the Hijri calendar in Pakistan. Useful Details: Islamic Date: 18 of Shawal 1446 Short Islamic Date: 18/10/1446 Gregorian Date: Thursday 17 April 2025
Lahore: Today, it is Thursday, April 17, 2025, and identical to the Punjabi calendar in Pakistan, it is the 4th Vaisakhi of 2081. Useful Details: Punjabi Date: 04 Vaisakhi, 2081 Short Punjabi Date: 04/02/2081 Gregorian Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the improvement in Pakistan’s rating by the global credit agency Fitch is a positive sign, but the real goal is to give lasting stability to the economy, for which more hard work is needed. He said this during a meeting with a seven-member delegation of the […]
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has warned that disinformation and misleading propaganda are among the biggest threats to world peace. He said that the international community must come together to address these challenges. Addressing the United Nations Peace Mission Ministerial Preparatory Conference 2025, he stressed that Pakistan has been a […]
The Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced a massive relief package for wheat farmers across the province, under which funds worth Rs15 billion have been approved. According to the government, this initiative has the potential to change the lives of more than 5.5 lakh farmers directly. The salient features of the wheat package: Direct […]
Islamabad – The Pakistani currency market witnessed a slight fluctuation in the rates of various foreign currencies today (April 16, 2025). The US dollar remains at the level of Rs 280.65 and Rs 282.15, which is considered a sign of stability in the market. Here are the latest prices of other major currencies: According to […]
KARACHI – Gold jewelers and buyers were taken by surprise today when gold prices saw an unprecedented increase in a single day. The price of gold has increased by Rs 8,600 to Rs 348,000 per tola. The new rate of 10 grams of gold has reached Rs 298,353 after an increase of Rs 7,373. According […]
Karachi: Today’s at the Pakistan Stock Exchange could not bring some happiness for investors. At the end of trading, the 100 index fell 755 points to 116,020. The market made a positive start in the early hours, and the index even reached a high of 117,424 at one point. But later, the market fell due […]
