He expressed these views in a video statement after a constructive meeting with the US Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, and Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer in Washington. The Finance Minister said the United States is the largest trade partner of Pakistan, and we must move forward in the same positive spirit. He emphasized moving […]
Israel Launches Strikes in Syria Amid Clashes; Ceasefire Brokered with U.S. Support Israel carried out airstrikes in Syria’s capital, Damascus, and in the country’s southern region on Wednesday, citing the protection of the Druze minority as a key motive. The strikes come as sectarian clashes between Bedouin and Druze factions have engulfed Sweida province for […]
Trump, who made his remarks at a dinner with some Republican U.S. lawmakers at the White House, did not specify which side’s jets he was referring to. “Planes were being shot out of the air. Five, five, four or five, but I think five jets were shot down actually,” Trump said while talking about the […]
Trump Sues Murdoch, Wall Street Journal for $10 Billion Over Epstein Report MIAMI – Former U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit in a Miami federal court against media mogul Rupert Murdoch, Dow Jones, News Corp, and two Wall Street Journal reporters. Trump accuses them of publishing a “false, malicious, defamatory” […]
Hamas has repeatedly offered to release all the hostages held in Gaza and conclude a permanent ceasefire agreement, and Israel has refused, Abu Ubaida added in a televised speech. Arab mediators Qatar and Egypt, backed by the United States, have hosted more than 10 days of talks on a U.S.-backed proposal for a 60-day truce […]
LONDON – Growing uncertainty around U.S. foreign policy under former President Donald Trump has prompted the Bank of England (BoE) to ask major banks to reassess their reliance on the U.S. dollar, especially in times of financial stress. The U.S. dollar is the backbone of international trade and finance. But Trump’s disruption of traditional U.S. […]
Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Aircraft Amid Tensions Over Kashmir ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has extended its airspace ban on Indian aircraft for a fourth consecutive time, continuing a restriction that first began on April 23 following heightened tensions between the two countries over the Pahalgam incident in Indian-occupied Kashmir (IOK). According to a Notice […]
The trading session saw the PKR fluctuate, reaching an intraday high (bid) of 285.0 and a low (ask) of 287.1, indicating a stable yet dynamic market. In the open market, exchange companies quoted the US Dollar at PKR 284.90 for buying and PKR 287.10 for selling. Against other major currencies, the PKR showed varied movements: […]
The rates for trading are distinguished, with the buying rate set at Rs 386.5 and the selling rate at Rs 390.6 on July 18, 2025. These exchange rate movements have a significant impact on businesses, tourists, and individuals involved in cross-border financial transactions between the United Kingdom and Pakistan. The rates were last updated at […]
Omani Rial Exchange Rate in Pakistan Today – July 18, 2025 KARACHI – The buying and selling rates for the Omani Rial (OMR) in Pakistan were recorded at Rs 747.7 and Rs 757.7, respectively, in the open market on Thursday, July 18, 2025. 1,000 Omani Rial Equals Rs 757,700 in Pakistan If a Pakistani citizen […]
