NEPRA to Hear CPPA Petition on Electricity Tariff Hike, Impacting K-Electric Consumers ISLAMABAD/KARACHI – The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has submitted a petition to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), which is scheduled for a public hearing today. The proposed monthly adjustment would also affect K-Electric consumers. According to CPPA data, Pakistan generated […]
AED Loses Slight Ground Against PKR, But Remains Strong Amid UAE’s Economic Resilience Karachi, August 20, 2025 – The UAE Dirham (AED) eased slightly against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) today, following a strong performance in June. The Dirham had gained 0.81 PKR last month, rising from 76.44 PKR at June’s start to 77.25 PKR by […]
Light Rain and Humid Air Expected Today KARACHI – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) says Karachi will have cloudy and humid weather today (August 5). The city may get light rain or drizzle in some areas. The temperature in Karachi is expected to stay between 32°C and 34°C, with southwest winds blowing at 24 km/h. […]
The Omani Rial denoted as OMR, serves as the official currency of Oman and is subdivided into 1,000 smaller units called baisa. Conversion of 500 and 1000 OMR to Pakistani Rupees On January 31, the prevailing exchange rate suggests that 500 Rial is equivalent to Rs361,450 whereas 1,000 OMR amounts to Rs722,900 in Pakistani currency. […]
He said the PTI’s negotiating team will share its demands in writing with the government’s team in dialogue today. It is to be mentioned here that the second round of the dialogue between the government and the PTI’s negotiating teams will be held today at the Parliament House. Senator Ali Zafar said that the PTI’s […]
The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also decreased by Rs.4,286 to Rs.238,169 from Rs 242,455 whereas that of 10 grams 22 karat also went down to Rs.218,321from Rs 222,250. The price of Per tola silver decreased by Rs.50 to Rs3,400 whereas that of ten ten-gram silver went down by Rs.42.86 to Rs. […]
Pakistan is home to more glaciers than anywhere in the world outside the polar regions, but as the climate warms, it’s becoming more vulnerable to sudden outbursts of melting glacier water that have the power to bring widespread destruction to its people. The country’s chief meteorologist has warned that this year alone, Pakistan has seen […]
Indian criminal smuggled the head of the Bodhisattva, worth half a million dollars, out of Pakistan and sold it to Canberra gallery Australia returned on Monday an ancient Bodhisattva statue of the Gandhara art to Pakistan following an exhibition at the National Gallery in Canberra. It was handed over to Pakistan’s High Commissioner for Australia […]