According to Sindh Sarafa Association, the price of the yellow metal jumped by Rs 1,450 per tola and settled at Rs. 147,250 on Monday.
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Violence in NA 240 by-poll in Karachi last week influenced ECP to seek army deployment in upcoming elections.
171 cases of Covid-19 were reported from across the country on Monday and the positivity rate was 1.53pc. Fifty-seven patients were on critical care. The country reported 238 cases on April 8.
The IMF officials believe that the revenue measures are insufficient to achieve tax collected target of Rs7.2 trillion.
According to NAB, Gen. (Retd) was facing corruption charges involving an amount of $753 million in the Tarbela Fourth Hydropower project.
A case was registered against Imaan at Islamabad’s Ramna police station under PPC sections 138 (Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier) and 505 (Statements conducing to public mischief).
It was a mistake, according to Vice President of the Pakistan Businesses Forum Ahmad Jawad, to devalue the rupiah under the PTI administration in order to have a “market decided” currency rate.
Chinese firms, including state refining giant Sinopec and state-run Zhenhua Oil, have ramped up purchases of Russian oil, enticed by steep discounts after western oil majors and trading houses pulled back due to sanctions.