On May 8, 2025, the buying rate of one Saudi Riyal (SAR) in Pakistani Rupees (PKR) in the open market was Rs 74.73, while the selling rate was Rs 75.51.
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Pakistan’s 9MFY25 budget deficit narrows 2.4% on strong revenue
Islamabad, May 7, 2025 — Pakistan’s fiscal indicators showed notable improvement during the first nine months of the ongoing fiscal year (July–March FY2024-25), as the federal budget deficit shrank to 2.4% of GDP, down significantly from 3.7% recorded during the same period last year. The Ministry of Finance released these figures on Wednesday, attributing the fiscal improvement to a surge in both tax and non-tax revenues.
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The Conjuring: Final Chapter officially teased by Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. has officially teased the much-anticipated final chapter of the iconic horror franchise, The Conjuring, sending waves of excitement and emotion through the fanbase. Titled The Conjuring: Last Rites, the film marks the end of a chilling cinematic saga that has haunted audiences for over 12 years.
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PMD warns of rain, thunderstorms across Pakistan this week
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a new weather advisory, warning of a strong westerly wave that is likely to impact the upper and central regions of the country starting the night of May 7.
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Galaxy S25 Ultra: a refined powerhouse of performance and design
Samsung’s latest flagship, the Galaxy S25 Ultra, makes a bold statement with its refined design, cutting-edge hardware, and enhanced user experience.
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Oppo Reno14 leak confirms flat display, new camera
Excitement is building as Oppo gears up for the official launch of its highly anticipated Reno14 series. Recently, renowned tipster evleaks released a fresh batch of high-resolution renders, offering a more detailed look at what fans can expect from the upcoming smartphones.
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Tucson Hybrid now available nationwide with finalized pricing
Karachi, May 7, 2025 – A few weeks ago, Hyundai Nishat made a bold move by launching the highly anticipated 4th generation Tucson Hybrid in Pakistan.
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Aurangzeb leads financial review amid rising regional tensions
Islamabad, May 7, 2025 – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed the resilience of Pakistan’s financial system, emphasizing that it remains stable, secure, and well-coordinated despite growing regional tensions.
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SECP asks PSX to bolster security amid rising regional tensions
Islamabad, May 7, 2025 – Amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the region, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) to strengthen its security protocols in order to safeguard market operations and investor interests.
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KIBOR – Karachi Interbank Offered Rates on May 7, 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for various tenors on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, providing a crucial snapshot of the prevailing borrowing costs in the interbank market.
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