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US Presidential Polls: Hillary, Trump shine in Super Tuesday contest

10:38 AM | 2 Mar, 2016
US Presidential Polls: Hillary, Trump shine in Super Tuesday contest
WASHINGTON (Staff Report) - The United States presidential nomination aspirants Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Wednesday outshone all other candidates of respective parties as the results suggest after Super Tuesday when around 11 states voted for their nominees.

According to media reports, Hillary swept seven states (Georgia, Virginia, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas and Massachusetts) in the Democrats contest while Donald Trump also clinched victory in seven states (Georgia, Massachusetts, Alabama, Virginia, Tennessee, Vermont and Arkansas) on Republican side.

Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders could secure four states (Vermont, Oklahoma, Colorado and Minnesota) and Republican runners Ted Cruz won two states (Texas and Oklahoma), followed by Marco Rubio who won only one state (Minnesota).

Following the Super Tuesday, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have emerged as solid contestants who expected to earn nominations by Republican and Democrats side respectively.

In the so far held primary polls, Trump has secured victory in nine states while on Democrats side Hillary Clinton has won ten states.

Additionally Clinton has also 468 super delegates as compared to runner up contestant Sanders' only 21 super delegates.

The United States presidential election are scheduled on November 8 this year. The winning candidate will be sworn in as the new President of the United States in January next year.

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Graphics Courtesy: CNN Election Centre

Ali Zain is a member of the staff at Daily Pakistan Global. He earned BS Communication Studies degree from University of the Punjab. His thesis titled "Cultural Continuity and Mass Media: An analysis of leading online newspapers of Pakistan" has been published as a book in Germany. He has also translated David Mathews' book "The Ecology of Democracy" into Urdu. He tweets at @alimaan.

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Rupee exchange rate to US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, and Riyal - 18 April 2024

Pakistani currency continues to gain against US Dollar and other currencies on April 18, 2024. US dollar was being quoted at 277.2 for buying and 280.3 for selling.

Euro comes down to 293 for buying and 296 for selling while British Pound stands at 342.25 for buying, and 345.65 for selling.

UAE Dirham AED was at 75.25 and Saudi Riyal's new rates was at 73.30. 

Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 18 April 2024

Currency Symbol Buying Selling
US Dollar USD 277.2 280.3
Euro EUR 293 296
UK Pound Sterling GBP 342.25  345.65 
U.A.E Dirham AED 75.25  75.95
Saudi Riyal SAR 73.3 74.05
Australian Dollar AUD 181 182.8
Bahrain Dinar BHD 739.63 747.63
Canadian Dollar CAD 201 203
China Yuan CNY 38.45 38.85
Danish Krone DKK 40.45 40.85
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.57 35.92
Indian Rupee INR 3.32 3.43
Japanese Yen JPY 1.86 1.94
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 902.26 912.91
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 58.24 59.52
New Zealand Dollar NZD 164.75 169.63
Norwegians Krone NOK 25.42 25.68
Omani Riyal OMR 722.1 730.1
Qatari Riyal QAR 76.37 77.05
Singapore Dollar SGD 206 208
Swedish Korona SEK 25.72 26.02
Swiss Franc CHF 307.11 309.61
Thai Bhat THB 7.56 7.76

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