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Punjab decides to launch tourist glass train from Rawalpindi to Murree

05:41 PM | 29 Jun, 2024
Punjab decides to launch tourist glass train from Rawalpindi to Murree
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RAWALPINDI – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved a project to launch tourist glass train between Rawalpindi and Murree in a bid to promote tourism in the region. 

The approval was granted in a meeting chaired by chief minister in Murree to beautify the popular hill station. 

The government will hire the services of the international consultants to execute the glass train project, which will provide passengers with breathtaking views of the hill station's landscape.

The chief minister also approved various other projects for development, beautification of Murree. It has been decided that high-rise buildings, which are blocking the natural views, will be demolished. 

Furthermore, the government has decided to remove hotels around the GPO chowk and restore all old buildings. 

Murree is renowned for its lush green hills, pine forests, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The town itself is nestled amidst these natural wonders, making it a picturesque destination.

Hundreds of thousands of people from across the country visit the hill station every year.

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Currency Rates in Pakistan - Pak Rupee to US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, Riyal -1 July 2024

Pakistani rupee rates against US Dollar and other currencies on July 1, 2024 (Monday) in open market.

USD to PKR Rate Today

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
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UK Pound Sterling GBP 349 352.55
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Australian Dollar AUD 182.2 184
Bahrain Dinar BHD 740.56 748.56
Canadian Dollar CAD 203 205
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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
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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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