Karachi: The open market foreign exchange rates for Pakistan show the US Dollar trading at Rs.279.50 (buying) and Rs. 281.00 (selling) as of Thursday, January 16, 2025. While the Euro is at Rs. 287.75 (buying) and Rs. 290.50 (selling) the UK Pound is Rs. 342.00 (buying) and Rs. 345.50. Other noteworthy currencies include the UAE […]
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced an increase in petrol and diesel prices, effective 16th January 2025, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. New Fuel Prices The revised prices are part of the government’s adjustments, reflecting global oil market trends and economic conditions.
The Punjabi calendar, also known as the Nanakshahi calendar, is used predominantly by the Sikh community and others who follow Punjabi traditions. It is a solar calendar that aligns closely with the Gregorian calendar but has its own distinct months and festivals. According to the Nanakshahi calendar, today’s Punjabi date is 04 Magh, ماگھ, माघ. […]
Rajab, the seventh month of the Islamic calendar, is one of the four sacred months mentioned in the Quran. This sacred month is a time for increased worship, seeking forgiveness, and preparing for Ramadan. Muslims are encouraged to perform additional prayers, fast, and engage in charitable deeds during Rajab. Today’s Date in Rajab Today is […]
Lahore – Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan, has appreciated the running coalition government for positive development in the field of municipal services. Speaking at a ceremony, Malik Ahmed Khan lauded the government on its fabulous policy on recycling of plastics that he said is a progressive step towards preserving the environment. […]
Islamabad—Pakistan’s open market forex rates show a steady direction. The Pakistani rupee has held its value against major foreign currencies, even though the world economy is facing problems. Market experts say that the buying and selling rates of major currencies show that trade is fair. The US dollar, which is a major standard, was reported […]
Islamabad: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar reveals state-owned enterprises are in losses running into hundreds of billions of rupees each year. While participating in the Senate session, the minister pledged that the government’s primary function is to encourage business rather than compete with it. ”Now the government is too much into the business, which […]
January 15, 2025 — The revered Sufi scholar and spiritual guide Hazrat Wasif Ali Wasif, whose profound teachings continue to inspire and guide innumerable individuals on their spiritual journey, celebrates his birthday today. Hazrat Wasif Ali Wasif, who was born on January 15, 1929, was a man of great literary significance and possessed profound insights […]
Karachi, January 15, 2025— According to global market trends and investors’ continued interest in safe-haven assets, gold prices in Pakistan rose even more on Wednesday. The price of 24K gold was recorded at Rs. 278,800 per tola, creating a new milestone in the local market. Breaking down the rates, 22K gold was valued at Rs. […]
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) went down on the second day of the business week. The PSX 100 Index dropped by 308 points to end the day at 114,495. During the trade day, the index moved up and down within a range of 1,475 points, with 115,773 being the highest point. Today, a total […]
