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Minimum Bank Statement for Portugal Schengen visa from Pakistan – April 2024

Portugal stands out as a top choice for budget-conscious travellers, thanks to its affordable lodging and inexpensive cuisine. Portugal ranks among the most alluring tourist destinations globally with its stunning cities, rich historical sites, picturesque beaches, and revered religious landmarks. For Pakistani travellers, securing a short-term Schengen visa is mandatory for visiting this European gem for tourism. Alongside other prerequisites, maintaining a minimum bank balance is pivotal in ensuring the approval of your Schengen visit visa application. Portugal Visit Visa Fees in Pakistan In April 2024, the standard charge for...

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Pakistan IT exports
Pakistan’s IT exports reach $2.28 billion milestone

Pakistan's IT sector is experiencing a significant boom, with March 2024 marking a milestone in export growth. The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has played a crucial role in fostering this expansion. March saw IT exports soar to a record $306 million, contributing to the sector's overall performance. Over the first nine months of the fiscal year, IT exports totaled $2.28 billion, highlighting the sector's robustness. The Ministry of Finance anticipates further growth, projecting IT exports to reach $3.5 billion by the fiscal year's end. This bullish outlook reflects the...

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Anticipated Petrol Prices in Pakistan Starting May 1, 2024
Anticipated Petrol Prices in Pakistan Starting May 1, 2024

Pakistan might find relief from expensive petrol as changes in the global oil market indicate a possible drop. Despite recent increases, petrol prices stood at Rs 293.94 per liter as of April 15, 2024. Policymakers must remain vigilant and adaptable to global market dynamics to ensure stability. Amidst Pakistan's struggle with inflation and economic challenges, a glimmer of hope emerges on the horizon. Fluctuations in the global oil market indicate a possible decrease in domestic gasoline prices, offering much-needed respite to citizens grappling with the burden of rising living costs....

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Pakistan Solar panel tax
Solar panel users in Pakistan prepare for significant taxes; check full details here

Pakistan, home to over 240 million people, has witnessed a surge in solar energy adoption as a solution to high electricity costs and frequent power outages. However, recent developments reveal challenges facing solar panel users in the form of heavy taxation. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) has proposed imposing a tax on residential and commercial users of solar systems. The suggested tax rate is Rs2,000 per kilowatt, affecting both residential and commercial installations. For instance, a 12-kilowatt panel would incur Rs. 24,000 in taxes. This proposal awaits approval from...

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PM to attend World Economic Forum meeting in KSA

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday will travel to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to participate in a two-day special meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on ‘Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development’. The prime minister was invited to attend the WEF meeting by Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman  Al Saud and WEF Founder and Executive Chairman Professor Klaus Schwab. The prime minister will be accompanied by the key members of the federal cabinet. During the meeting, the...

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Gold Rate in Kuwait Today - 27 April 2024
Gold Rate in Kuwait Today – 27 April 2024

The current gold rates in Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) stand at KWD 270.51 for 1 tola. The live gold rates vary across different cities in Kuwait. Gold prices undergo daily fluctuations globally and in Kuwait. Stay updated on today’s gold price in Kuwait, including rates for 18 karat, 21 karat, 22 karat, and 24 karat gold. These rates are presented in 1 gramme format in the Kuwaiti Dinar currency (KWD). The live rates are sourced from local gold markets and bullion markets in Kuwait, providing daily updates on gold prices. GOLD UNIT GOLD...

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Currency Rates in Pakistan
Currency Rates in Pakistan – Euro, Dollar, Pound on April 27, 2024

In Karachi, on Friday, April 27, 2024, here are the open market exchange rates for foreign currencies, including the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound Sterling, U.A.E. Dirham, European Euro, and various other foreign currencies in Pakistan. Currency Rates in Pakistan Open Market CURRENCY BUY SELL US Dollar 277.7 280 Euro 294 297 British Pound 342.55 346 UAE Dirham 74.95 75.75 Saudi Riyal 73.3 74 Kuwaiti Dinar 903.61 912.61 Canadian Dollar 200.8 203 Australian Dollar 178.5 180 Omani Riyal 723.48 731.48 Japanese Yen 1.86 1.94 Malaysian Ringgit 58.28 58.88 Qatari...

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Gold Rate in Pakistan Today – 27 April 2024
Gold Rate in Pakistan Today – 27 April 2024

As of today, the price of 24 karat gold in Pakistan is PKR 243,000, per tola, while 22 karat gold is priced at PKR 222,807 per 10 grams on 27 April, 2024. Gold Rate in Pakistan Today The Latest gold rates in Pakistan are mention below. GOLD PURITY PER TOLA PER 10 GRAM 24K Rs. 243,000 Rs. 208,333 22K Rs. 222,807 Rs. 190,972 21K Rs. 212,679 Rs. 182,292 20K Rs. 202,552 Rs. 173,611 18K Rs. 182,297 Rs. 156,250

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USD TO PKR – Today’s Dollar Price in Pakistan – 27 April 2024
USD TO PKR – Today’s Dollar Price in Pakistan – 27 April 2024

USD to PKR (Dollar Price in Pakistan Rupee): – The US Dollar to Pakistani Rupee interbank exchange rate is PKR 277.5 as per Pakistan Interbank. This is the inter-bank closing currency exchange rate for the US Dollar to the Pakistani Rupee which is provided by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). USD to PKR Exchange Rate in Pakistan Today DATE EXCHANGE RATE (PKR) CHANGE (PKR) 27 April 2024 277.5 280.25 Currency Rates in Pakistan Open Market CURRENCY BUY SELL US Dollar 277.5 280.25 Euro 293.2 296.2 British Pound 339.5 343 UAE...

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SAR TO PKR
SAR TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan – 27 April 2024

SAR TO PKR buying exchange rate is PKR 73.25 per Pakistan Open Market, and SAR TO PKR selling exchange rate for 1 Riyal is PKR 73.95. Updated on, 27 April 2024. Saudi Riyal to PKR Exchange rates fluctuate all the time, depending on worldwide supply and demand. Understanding the rate exchange for your currency this page might assist you in converting currency at the best possible rate. SAR TO PKR (Saudi Riyal Rate in Pakistan) DATE BUYING SELLING Today 73.25 73.95 Currency Rates in Pakistan Open Market CURRENCY BUY SELL US...

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AED TO PKR
AED TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan – 27 April 2024

AED TO PKR buying exchange rate is PKR 75 per Pakistan Open Market, and AED-to-PKR selling exchange rate for 1 Dirham is PKR 75.8. Updated on 27 April 2024. UAE Dirham to PKR Exchange rates fluctuate all the time, depending on worldwide supply and demand. Understanding the rate exchange for your currency this page might assist you in converting currency at the best possible rate. AED to PKR (Dirham Rate in Pakistan) DATE BUYING SELLING Today 75 75.8 Currency Rates in Pakistan Open Market CURRENCY BUY SELL US Dollar 277.5...

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GBP TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan – 27 April 2024
GBP TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan – 27 April 2024

GBP to PKR buying exchange rate is PKR  342.55 as per Pakistan Open Market and GBP/PKR selling exchange rate for 1 British Pound to PKR is 346. Updated on April 27, 2024. British Pound to PKR Exchange rates fluctuates all the time, depending on worldwide supply and demand. Understanding the rate exchange for your currency this page might assist you in converting currency at the best possible rate. British Pound to PKR exchange rates Check the updated list given below: DATE BUYING SELLING Today 342.55 346 GBP to PKR and...

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Gold Rate in Qatar Today - 27 April 2024
Gold Rate in Qatar Today – 27 April 2024

On April 27, 2024, the price of 24k gold per tola in Qatar was QAR 3,201.55. This information is regularly updated by local gold and bullion markets in Qatar, providing live rates in Qatari Riyal for 1 tola, 1 gram, and 10-gram increments. These rates are useful for those interested in the Qatari gold market, including investors and individuals seeking current updates on gold prices in Qatar. Gold Unit Qatari riyal Gram 24K 274.48 Gram 22K 251.67 Gram 21K 240.41 Gram 18K 206.07 Ounce 8,537.46 Kilogram 274,479.45 Tola 3,201.55 Disclaimer: It is pertinent to mention that the...

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QAR TO PKR
QAR TO PKR: Qatari Riyal to PKR exchange rates on 27 April 2024

Today, 1 Qatar Rial (QAR) is worth RS. 76.52 Pakistani Rupees (PKR) as of April 27, 2024. The conversion rate between QAR and PKR can change often, depending on the market. Today, 1 QAR is the same value as before, with no change in the Pakistani Rupee’s worth, which means it has neither gained nor lost any value. Qatar Rial to PKR exchange rates DATE BUYING SELLING Today 76.52 77.22 QAR TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan CURRENCY BUY SELL US Dollar 277.7 280 Euro 294 297 British...

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Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia Today - 27 April 2024
Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia Today – 27 April 2024

Today Gold rate in Saudi Arabia, (SAR) 1 tola of 24K gold is SAR 3,306.41 However, these rates are given in 1 tola, 1 gramme, and 10-gramme increments in Saudi Riyal. Every day, the local gold and bullion markets in the SAR provide live rates. Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia Today The latest Gold Rate in SAR on, 27 April 2024. is mention below. GOLD UNIT GOLD PRICE IN SAUDI ARABIA GOLD PRICE IN US DOLLAR (USD) Gold 24K per Ounce SAR 8,816.33 $2,350.62 Gold 24K per 10 Grams SAR 2,834.47 $755.73 Gold 22K per 10...

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EURO to PKR
EURO to PKR – Euro rate in Pakistan today – 27 April 2024

EURO to PKR buying exchange rate is PKR 294 as per the Pakistan Open Market and the EUR/PKR selling exchange rate for 1 Euro to PKR is 297 on, 27 April 2024. Euro to PKR Exchange rates fluctuate all the time, depending on worldwide supply and demand. Understanding the rate exchange for your currency this page might assist you in converting currency at the best possible rate. Euro to PKR exchange rates DATE BUYING SELLING Today 294 297 EURO TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan CURRENCY BUY SELL...

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Gold Rate in UAE: Today Gold Rate in Dubai – 27 April 2024
Gold Rate in UAE: Today Gold Rate in Dubai – 27 April 2024

UAE: Today Gold rate in Dubai (U.A.E Dirham) 1 tola of gold 24K is AED 284.50. However, these rates are given in 18-karat, 21-karat and 22-karat increments in UAE Dirham. Every day, the local gold and bullion markets in the UAE provide live rates. GOLD RATE IN AED Date Ounce 24 Carat 22 Carat 21 Carat 18 Carat April 27 8,620.83 284.50 263.25 255.00 218.50 Disclaimer: It is pertinent to mention that the price of gold in hte UAE fluctuates several times per the international market, so the cost is never fixed. Local gold...

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Danish Nawaz's playful commentary on Pakistani dramas father
Danish Nawaz’s playful commentary on Pakistani dramas father

Danish Nawaz is known for his exceptional direction in Pakistani dramas. His notable dramas include Kashaf, Ishq Tamasha, Khaas, Chupke Chupke, and Chand Tara. He shared an Instagram reel critiquing the stereotypical portrayal of fathers in Pakistani dramas. Danish Nawaz, a brilliant Pakistani television actor, director, and host, has contributed significantly to the industry. He has appeared in numerous television dramas as an actor and is now renowned for his exceptional direction. His notable dramas as a director include Kashaf, Ishq Tamasha, Khaas, Chupke Chupke, Chand Tara, and others. Danish...

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Aiman Khan's doppelgänger Mona Liza responds to comparisons
Aiman Khan’s doppelgänger Mona Liza responds to comparisons

Aiman Khan, a popular Pakistani celebrity, is known for her style, talent, beauty, and family-focused lifestyle. Fans were surprised when they saw "Aiman" dancing at an unfamiliar wedding. The resemblance to her doppelganger, Mona Liza, went viral. One of the most loved and followed celebrities in Pakistan is Aiman Khan. With one of the highest Instagram followings, she is adored for her style, talent, beauty, and her prioritization of family. Aiman Khan shares much of her life on social media, and her fans follow her every step. Thus, they were...

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Internet users are facing a significant setback due to damage to the fiber optic cable connecting Singapore to Pakistan and Europe
Internet users facing problems as undersea cable damaged

ISLAMABAD: Internet users are facing a significant setback due to damage to the fiber optic cable connecting Singapore to Pakistan and Europe. The cable sustained damage in multiple locations near Indonesia, affecting internet access in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Reports indicate that the fiber optic submarine cable has suffered five cuts, severely disrupting internet services, especially those routed from the eastern direction. Repair efforts are expected to span approximately one month to fully restore the cable's functionality. As a result of the damage, both PTCL and Transworld...

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Electricity tariff likely to increase once again
Electricity tariff likely to increase once again

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday concluded public hearing into fuel cost adjustment (FCA) of all power distribution companies (DISCOs) for March. The hearing was presided over the NEPRA Authority comprising Chairman Waseem Mukhtar, Member Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engr Maqsood Khan, Member Balochistan Mathar Niaz Rana, Member Sindh Rafique Ahmad Shaikh and Member Punjab Amina Ahmed. Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guarantee (CPPA-G) on behalf of XWDISCO sought Rs 2.94 per unit increase in power tariff for the said period. Earlier, the FCA for month of February has been charged...

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