PIA reduces fares by 30pc for only five days
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KARACHI: (Suno News) The national flag carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a massive reduction in fares for Umrah pilgrims as well as Saudi work and residence visa holders.

 As the airline has cut the fares by 30 per cent, passengers travelling to Jeddah and Madinah will benefit from the reduced fares from April 7 to April 11, 2024. In addition, passengers heading to Riyadh and Dammam will also enjoy discounted fares until April 11.

For Umrah pilgrims, the PIA has lowered fares by up to 20pc applicable during the specified dates.

It has reduced the fares for economy class by up to Rs50,000, making air travel more accessible and affordable for passengers.

Umrah pilgrims travelling from the south region, including Karachi, will have to pay Rs95,400. Those travelling from the North region, including Lahore, will end up paying an economy class fare of Rs103,680.

          
Currency / Metal / Petrol Rates
Currency → PKR
Currency Pair Rate (PKR) Change
🇺🇸 US Dollar USD → PKR 277.69 ▼ 0.17
🇪🇺 Euro EUR → PKR 315.90 ▼ 0.20
🇬🇧 British Pound GBP → PKR 369.91 ▼ 0.06
🇸🇦 Saudi Riyal SAR → PKR 73.82 ▼ 0.28
🇦🇪 UAE Dirham AED → PKR 75.60 ▼ 0.05
🇨🇳 Chinese Yuan CNY → PKR 41.00 ▼ 0.02
Current Metals
Metal Unit Price (PKR) Change
Gold 24K Per Tola 429,941 ▲ 3,725
Gold 22K Per Tola 394,112 ▲ 3,414
Gold 21K Per Tola 376,198 ▲ 3,259
Gold 18K Per Tola 322,456 ▲ 2,793
Silver Per Tola 6,214 ▲ 69
Platinum Per oz (USD) 1,646 ▲ 9.3%
Current Petrol
Fuel Type Unit Price (PKR) Change
Petrol Super Per Litre 331.52 ▲ 4.40
Diesel HSD Per Litre 199.98
High Octane Per Litre 445.00
Kerosene Per Litre 233.71
LPG Per Kg 241.43
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