Christians across Pakistan are celebrating the Christmas in full swing albeit in a slightly different way with the ongoing pandemic.
The spirits of the holiday are high despite the fact that the celebrations have dimmed down a little.
Christmas trees, fairy lights and Santa caps dotted cities across Pakistan as Christmas festivities kicked off on Sunday. People thronged malls in pursuit of clothes and gifts.
Prime Minister Imran Khan wished the Christian community in Pakistan a happy Christmas:
Wishing all our Christian citizens a very Happy Christmas. Please stay safe by observing COVID 19 SOPs.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 24, 2020
"Wishing all our Christian citizens a very Happy Christmas. Please stay safe by observing COVID 19 SOPs," he wrote on his official Twitter handle on Thursday.
Our celebrities also wished their fans and celebrated Christmas!
The Meray Pass Tum Ho sensation Adnan Siddiqui took to his Twitter handle wishing all Christian brothers and sisters a happy Christmas:
It’s the season to be jolly and spend time with your loved ones. To all my Christian brothers and sisters may this Christmas bring you cheer, joy and lot of blessings. #MerryXmas and stay safe.🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/4idAXEodvP
— Adnan Siddiqui (@adnanactor) December 25, 2020
The Sabaat starlet also took to her Instagram as she wished everyone a Merry Christmas:
Armeena Khan posted a picture of her alongside a Christmas tree as she sent her wishes.
"Happy Christmas to everyone celebrating everywhere especially to the Pakistani Christian community," Khan said.
Happy Christmas to everyone celebrating everywhere especially to the Pakistani Christian Community. 🎄🎄 pic.twitter.com/v4SS0Yd8Pz
— Armeena ✨ (@ArmeenaRK) December 24, 2020
The acting powerhouse Sajal Ahad Mir also posted a beautiful Christmas tree on her Instagram stories:
Actors Bilal Ashraf also wished a happy Christmas to those celebrating. "Wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas," said Ashraf. "Merry Christmas to
Wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas 🎄 pic.twitter.com/X8ExfB3EGY
— Bilal Ashraf (@IamBilalAshraf) December 25, 2020
The celebrity couple Zara Noor Abbas and Asad Siddiqui also posted cute portraits at this festive occasion:
Pakistani rupee inches up against US dollar in the open market on 28 March, 2024.
In the open market, the US dollar was being quoted at 278.4 for buying and 281.4 for selling.
Euro moves down to 299.75 for buying and 302.75 for selling while British Pound hovers around 353.75 for buying, and 357.25 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED remains stable at 75.55 whereas the Saudi Riyal saw minor increase, with new rates at 73.70.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
---|---|---|---|
US Dollar | USD | 278.4 | 281.4 |
Euro | EUR | 299.75 | 302.75 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 353.75 | 357.25 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75.55 | 76.3 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.7 | 74.4 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 182.9 | 184.7 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 739.61 | 747.61 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 204.25 | 206.45 |
China Yuan | CNY | 38.74 | 39.14 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 40.30 | 40.70 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.55 | 35.9 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.33 | 3.44 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.86 | 1.94 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 901.14 | 910.14 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 59.25 | 59.85 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 168.56 | 170.56 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.19 | 26.49 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 724.36 | 732.36 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.57 | 77.27 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 206.25 | 208.25 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.89 | 27.19 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 313.78 | 316.28 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 7.76 | 7.91 |
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