According to multiple media reports, militants in Afghanistan's Logar province have released the crew of Pakistani helicopter and the members are now hale and hearty in federal capital Islamabad.
The incident took place when the helicopter made an emergency landing in Logar on August 4.Reports also indicated that Taliban were willing for a prisoner swap for the chopper's crew members, but it is not clear so far that whether the five Pakistani nationals and a Russian technician were released after a deal with the insurgent group.
Related: Pakistan seeks Afghan help in safe return of crashed helicopter’s crew
According to Logar governor spokesman Saleem Saleh, the helicopter crashed in Mati area in Logar's Azra district.
Earlier Saleh said the helicopter appeared to have caught fire on landing. However, some residents in the area said the Taliban torched the chopper after it crashed.
The government of Pakistan is yet to confirm the recovery of chopper crew.
KARACHI - Following are the foreign currency exchange rates for US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound Sterling, U.A.E. Dirham, European Euro, and other foreign currencies in Pakistan open market on June 10, 2023 (Saturday).
Source: Forex Association of Pakistan. (last update 09:00 AM)
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
US Dollar | USD | 301.9 | 305.15 |
Euro | EUR | 319.5 | 322.5 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 372 | 376 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 83.1 | 84 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 79.7 | 80.5 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 202 | 204 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 762.38 | 770.38 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 227 | 230 |
China Yuan | CNY | 40.28 | 40.69 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 41.09 | 41.45 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 36.55 | 36.9 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.46 | 3.54 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 2.05 | 2.14 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 931.55 | 940.55 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 62.19 | 62.79 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 174.18 | 176.19 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 25.88 | 26.18 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 744.53 | 752.51 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 78.72 | 79.42 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 220 | 222 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.36 | 26.66 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 315.34 | 317.84 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 8.23 | 8.38 |
KARACHI – The price of a single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan is Rs 228,450 on Saturday. The price of 10 grams of 24k gold was recorded at Rs195,860.
Likewise, 10 grams of 22k gold were being traded for Rs178,593 while a single tola of 22-karat gold was being sold at Rs 208,311.
Note: The gold rate in Pakistan is fluctuating according to the international market so the price is never been fixed. The below rates are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa Markets of different cities.
City | Gold | Silver |
Lahore | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Karachi | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Islamabad | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Peshawar | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Quetta | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Sialkot | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Attock | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Gujranwala | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Jehlum | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Multan | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Bahawalpur | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Gujrat | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Nawabshah | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Chakwal | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Hyderabad | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Nowshehra | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Sargodha | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Faisalabad | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Mirpur | PKR 228,450 | PKR 2,605 |
Daily Pakistan diligently monitors and updates the current gold rates in Pakistan on a daily basis
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