Karachi, January 16, 2026 — Currency exchange companies across Pakistan have released the latest open market currency exchange rates for Friday to facilitate traders, travelers, importers, exporters, and the general public.
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Prince William and Princess Kate carry out first solo engagements of 2026
Prince William and Princess Kate had a packed day of separate engagements as they carried out their respective royal duties, marking their first solo appearances of 2026 in support of causes close to their hearts.
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Ben Affleck explains why he doesn’t want his kids to follow him into Hollywood
Ben Affleck has opened up about why he doesn’t envision a Hollywood future for his three children with ex-wife Jennifer Garner, revealing that he hopes they choose paths far removed from the spotlight.
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Pamela Anderson opens up about uncomfortable Golden Globes encounter with Seth Rogen
Pamela Anderson has spoken candidly about an uneasy moment she experienced at the Golden Globes, revealing that seeing actor and producer Seth Rogen at the ceremony resurfaced painful emotions connected to the controversial Pam & Tommy miniseries.
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Gracie Abrams to make acting debut in A24 film ‘Please’ directed by Halina Reijn
Gracie Abrams is set to begin an exciting new chapter in her career as she steps into the world of cinema following her rise as a global pop sensation.
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No fuel relief as government keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged till January 31
Islamabad, January 15, 2026 – The federal government on Thursday announced no change in petroleum prices, disappointing citizens who were expecting further relief in fuel costs. The decision was taken during the government’s fortnightly fuel price review, keeping rates unchanged until January 31, 2026.
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PMD warns of widespread rains, snowfall to grip Pakistan including Karachi from January 16
Islamabad, January 15, 2026 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread rain and snowfall across most parts of the country, including Karachi, starting from January 16 as a westerly weather system approaches Pakistan.
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SBP allows exchange companies to use Raast for faster remittances
Karachi, January 15, 2026 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has approved exchange companies to use the Raast payment system to process remittances, marking a significant step toward a cashless economy.
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Pakistan’s weekly foreign exchange reserves rise by $56 million: SBP
Karachi, January 15, 2026 — Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves recorded an increase of $56 million during the past week, reflecting improved external inflows, according to weekly data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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PTA Issues Advisory Urging Responsible Use of Social Media
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a fresh public advisory urging citizens to exercise responsibility and caution while using social media platforms.
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