The buying rate for the UK Pound (GBP) in exchange for the Pakistan Rupee (PKR) stood at 361.5 6while the selling rate is 365.00 in the open market on Monday. Let’s delve into what this signifies and examine how currency valuations operate. This rate indicates the value of one UK Pound in Pakistani Rupees and […]
A US law has ordered TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner ByteDance or be banned in the United States. Asked Sunday if there was going to be a deal on TikTok soon, Trump told reporters: “It could be.” “We’re dealing with four different groups. And a lot of people want it, and it’s up […]
Carney will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a trade war with longtime ally the United States under President Donald Trump and must hold a general election soon. Mark Carney, 59, took 86% of votes cast to beat former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland in a contest in […]
The Indian rupee declined 0.4% to 87.26 against the U.S. dollar as of 9:45 a.m. IST. The reference rate, or the daily fix, was quoted at a 1/1.20 paisa premium, signalling strong dollar bids, a trader said. Meanwhile, the dollar index ticked up to 103.8, recovering from a four-month low hit last week after data […]
The effort, which involves 400 households in Ahmedabad, is part of a global scientific trial to study how indoor heat impacts people’s health and economic outcomes in developing countries – and how “cool roofs” might help. “Traditionally, home is where people have come to find shelter and respite against external elements,” said Aditi Bunker, an […]
The Constitutional Court is expected to announce its decision on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol this month over his declaration of martial law, with both supporters and opponents of the disgraced leader set to gather in Seoul’s streets. Yoon’s short-lived suspension of civilian rule plunged democratic South Korea into political turmoil and he […]
The planned layoffs of 1,029 workers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration follow 1,300 who have already been fired from the agency, which also conducts climate research and other scientific tasks. The two rounds of layoffs and a buyout program will shrink the agency’s headcount by roughly 20% since the start of the year. […]
Mahmoud Khalil, one of the most prominent faces of the university’s protest movement that erupted in response to Israel’s conduct of the war, was arrested on Sunday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on X. The agency said the action was taken “in support of President Trump’s executive orders prohibiting anti-Semitism, and in coordination […]
The three desert states, facing Iran on the opposite side of the Gulf, have minimal natural water reserves and are home to more than 18 million people whose only supply of potable water is desalinated water drawn from the Gulf. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani warned that an attack on Iran’s nuclear sites would […]
The United States, once Ukraine’s main ally, has upended its wartime policies in its stated pursuit of a rapid end to the fighting, engaging directly with Moscow while cutting off military assistance and intelligence sharing for Kyiv. Zelenskiy is expected to meet Mohammed bin Salman, whose Saudi Arabia has played various mediating roles since Russia’s […]