Latest
NDMA chairman tests positive with COVID-19
ISLAMABAD – The chairman of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt Gen Muhammad Afzal has tested positive with the coronavirus infection, also known as COVID-19, the authority confirmed in a tweet Thursday.
https://twitter.com/ndmapk/status/1326920935056793601
He is quarantined since November 9, 2020, and being treated by Army doctor, Brig Arshad. "He will continue office work from home," the NDMA added in the tweet.
Lt Gen Muhamamd Afzal, a recipient of Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military), has been performing the duties of Chairman National Disaster Management Authority since 10 May 2019.
The distinguished officer has been at the forefront of the fight against the coronavirus in the South Asian country, which has so far recorded a total of 349,992 cases and 7,055 COVID-19 related deaths.
He is also credited for successfully leading the disaster management authority in the fight against locust outbreak in the country this year.
Advertisement
-
Rangers to be deployed in Karachi to fight street crime
11:41 PM | 5 Dec, 2023 -
Soldier martyred in clash with terrorists in South Waziristan
11:19 PM | 5 Dec, 2023 -
Monthly aid of Rs100,000 for Jan Sher Khan and his wife announced
10:57 PM | 5 Dec, 2023 -
UHS revises MBBS, BDS admissions schedule in Punjab for session 2023-24
10:30 PM | 5 Dec, 2023 -
Pakistan vs Prime Minister XI Live Streaming, Match Timing, Venue
10:02 PM | 5 Dec, 2023
Pakistani rupee recovers against US dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham and Riyal; check forex rates
Pakistani rupee continues recovering losses against US dollar and other currencies amid positive economic cues.
Dollar Rate in Pakistan Today
On Tuesday, the US dollar moved down and was being quoted at 283.6 for buying and 286.65 for selling.
Euro slides down to 309 for buying and 312 for selling. British Pound rate inches up to 360 for buying, and 363.5 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED dropped to 77.50 whereas the Saudi Riyal rate stands at 75.90.
Today's currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 5 December 2023
Source: Forex Association of Pakistan. (last update 09:00 AM)
| Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | USD | 283.6 | 286.65 |
| Euro | EUR | 309 | 312 |
| UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 360 | 363.5 |
| U.A.E Dirham | AED | 77.5 | 78.2 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 75.9 | 76.7 |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 187.72 | 188.22 |
| Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 757.72 | 765.72 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 209 | 211 |
| China Yuan | CNY | 39.93 | 40.33 |
| Danish Krone | DKK | 41.59 | 41.99 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 36.46 | 36.81 |
| Indian Rupee | INR | 3.42 | 3.53 |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.49 | 1.56 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 922.11 | 931.11 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 60.97 | 61.57 |
| New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 175.89 | 177.89 |
| Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.68 | 26.98 |
| Omani Riyal | OMR | 740.01 | 748.01 |
| Qatari Riyal | QAR | 78.27 | 78.97 |
| Singapore Dollar | SGD | 211 | 213 |
| Swedish Korona | SEK | 27.45 | 27.75 |
| Swiss Franc | CHF | 327.65 | 330.15 |
| Thai Bhat | THB | 8.16 | 8.31 |
Gold Rates in Pakistan - Check today gold price - 5 December 2023
The gold remained under pressure in Pakistan amid a huge drop in price of the precious metal despite in the international market.
Gold Rates in Pakistan Today - 5 December 2023
On Tuesday, the price of a single tola of 24-karat gold stands at Rs218,500 and 10 grams of 24k gold costs Rs187,330.
Single tola of 24 karat is Rs218,500, 22 Karat Gold costs Rs200,290, rate of 21 karat gold stands at Rs191,190 whereas 18k gold rate is Rs163,875.00 for each tola.
In the global market, gold saw huge drop in price, coming down to $2037 per ounce after drop of $81.79.
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan
| City | Gold | Silver | |
| Lahore | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Karachi | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Islamabad | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Peshawar | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Quetta | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Sialkot | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Attock | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Gujranwala | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Jehlum | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Multan | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Bahawalpur | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Gujrat | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Nawabshah | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Chakwal | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Hyderabad | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Nowshehra | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Sargodha | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Faisalabad | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 | |
| Mirpur | PKR 218,500 | PKR 2,720 |
Advertisement
Lifestyle
Blogs
- Pakistan Army soldier, two civilians martyred in second DI Khan oil firm attack 09:15 AM | 14 Nov, 2023
- World Cup 2023: Here's all the records made in Pakistan vs Sri Lanka thriller 08:04 AM | 11 Oct, 2023
- Top 5 fastest World Cup centuries ever 08:24 PM | 8 Oct, 2023
- Top 5 films halted due to Hollywood writers' strike 03:15 PM | 2 Sep, 2023
- India falls behind Pakistan, Nigeria in latest Global Hunger Index 02:46 PM | 26 Jul, 2023
- Where does Pakistan stand on world’s strongest passport rankings? 04:36 PM | 19 Jul, 2023
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on Twitter
Sign up for Newsletter
Copyright ©2023. Reproduction of this website's content without express written permission from 'Daily Pakistan' is strictly prohibited.
