ISLAMABAD – Tajikistan’s Somon Air has started its flight operations in Pakistan as its inaugural flight from capital Dushanbe touched down at Islamabad airport.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Ambassador of Tajikistan in Pakistan Yusuf Sharifzoda welcomed the passengers at the airport after the flight SMR-129 landed at Islamabad International Airport.
A cannon salute was also accorded to the aircraft upon arrival. The flight was handled by the Shaheen Airport Services, a subsidiary of the Pakistan Air Force.
A cake-cutting ceremony was also held on the occasion where the chief executive officer of the Somon Air expressed satisfaction over the milestone.
The return flight of Somon Air, SMR-130, took off from Islamabad to Dushanbe on same day in the afternoon with 52 passengers on board.
The direct flight operated between Dushanbe and Islamabad will not only save the travel time but also promote tourism.
The carrier will operate the flight once a week while Boeing 737 aircraft will be used for it. The number of flights will be increased subsequently.
Pakistani rupee rates against US Dollar and other currencies on June 29, 2024 (Saturday) in open market.
US dollar was being quoted at 277.5 for buying and 280.65 for selling.
Euro's buying rate stands at 293.5 and selling rate is 297.2 while British Pound rate is 349 for buying, and 352.55 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED was at 74.9 and Saudi Riyal at 73.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
---|---|---|---|
US Dollar | USD | 277.5 | 280.65 |
Euro | EUR | 293.5 | 297 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 349 | 352.55 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 74.9 | 75.7 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73 | 73.8 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 182.2 | 184 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 740.56 | 748.56 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 203 | 205 |
China Yuan | CNY | 38.32 | 38.72 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 39.87 | 40.27 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.66 | 36.01 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.33 | 3.44 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.9 | 1.98 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 907.51 | 916.51 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 59.13 | 59.73 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 169.22 | 171.22 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.38 | 26.68 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 723.24 | 731.24 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.5 | 77.2 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 202 | 204 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.34 | 26.64 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 311.34 | 313.84 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 7.58 | 7.73 |
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