As per details, various parts of the city, including Muslim Town, Garden Town, Ichhra, Wahdat Road, Rehmanpura, Iqbal Town, Shadman, and Shah Jamal, experienced moderate to heavy rainfall, prompting authorities to declare an emergency to deal with any eventuality. Lahore Commissioner Zaid bin Maqsood directed all concerned departments to immediately mobilize field teams. He instructed […]
Over 250 Tourists Rescued Amid Flash Floods in Gilgit-Baltistan, Search for Missing Continues GILGIT-BALTISTAN – Rescue teams have successfully evacuated nearly 250 tourists to safer locations following severe flash floods triggered by a cloudburst in the region. The joint operation, involving local volunteers, police, district administration, and the Pakistan Army, continues as officials search for […]
Surge in Online Job Scams, Extortion via Messaging Apps Alarms Cyber Authorities in Pakistan ISLAMABAD – Authorities have issued a stark warning over a growing wave of cybercrimes involving fake freelance job offers, online extortion, and honey traps circulating through popular messaging platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram. According to an official advisory, scammers are […]
Pakistan, Iran Vow to Deepen Literary Ties Through Translation and Cultural Collaboration ISLAMABAD – In a major step towards enhancing cultural diplomacy, a high-level meeting between the Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) and Iranian officials explored new avenues for boosting literary cooperation between the two nations. Majid Meshki, representing Iran, held in-depth discussions with PAL […]
Moist monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea are currently penetrating Sindh and the upper regions of Pakistan, with further intensification expected over central and northern areas until July 25, 2025. Additionally, a new westerly wave entered upper parts of the country, increasing the risk of heavy rainfall, flooding, and landslides in vulnerable regions. As a […]
The rates for trading are distinguished, with the buying rate set at Rs 386.4 and the selling rate at Rs 390.5 on July 22, 2025. UK Pound Rate- Latest Updates 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 […]
1,000 Omani Rial in Pakistani rupees One thousand Omani Rials (OMR) is equivalent to approximately Rs 757,700 in Pakistani currency if citizens sell them on the open market. Individuals travelling to either country can exchange their currency at banks or exchange company branches The Omani Rial exchange rate holds significant importance for the approximately 360,000 […]
Open market rates saw exchange companies pegging the US Dollar at PKR 285.05 for buying and PKR 287.15 for selling. The PKR’s dance with other currencies was equally nuanced: it slipped by 79.00 paisa or 0.23% against the Euro (EUR) to 344.84, edged up by 40 paisa or 0.11% against the British Pound (GBP) to […]
Addressing the inaugural ceremony in Lahore, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said establishment of this Narcotics Force is essential to eliminate the scourge of drugs. Maryam Nawaz vowed that every possible step will be taken to make the province drug-free and announced a policy of zero tolerance against drug dealers, saying there is no place for […]
Pakistan Monsoon Rains Claim 221 Lives Since Late June, NDMA Reports ISLAMABAD – The devastating impact of monsoon rains continues to unfold across Pakistan, as the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirmed that 221 people have lost their lives since June 26, including 104 children and 40 women. In its latest update, the NDMA reported […]
