Karachi: The price of gold was recorded across the country today (Friday).

According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association (APGJA), the price of per tola gold across the country has increased by Rs2,500 today, after which the price of gold has reached Rs2,45,000.

On the other hand, the price of gold in the world market increased by 21 dollars to be sold at the rate of $2323 per ounce.

It is pertinent to note that a slight increase of 500 rupees per tola of gold was recorded yesterday as well.

Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Friday said that he has old, close and deep relationship with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

In one of his statements, Mohsin Naqvi stated: “I am amazed that strange things have been said about me and the Prime Minister on social media. My relationship with Shehbaz Sharif is important, not the ministry”.

He added that three or four projects have been identified in Islamabad and will start on them soon. It has been decided to improve the Islamabad Police and the improvement will be evident in the next three months.

Mohsin Naqvi continued to say that the condition of the police stations in Islamabad is very bad, they are taking special measures to protect the Chinese citizens in Islamabad.

The Home Minister was asked whether he will give on-arrival visa to Sikhs with Indian passports. To which he replied: “I am a supporter of independent visa policy, I want Pakistan visas to be made easier for Sikhs, I wish that Sikhs should be given the facility of on-arrival visa”.

Edinburgh: The opposition has announced a motion of no-confidence against the First Minister of Scotland, Hamza Haroon Yousaf.

According to the British media, Hamza Yousaf is facing differences with the coalition party Scottish Green, due to which it will be difficult for him to get a vote of confidence.

British media stated that Hamza has the support of 63 members of his Scottish National Party, while the opposition parties also have the support of 63 members of parliament.

According to the British media, if the votes of the government and the opposition are equal, the presiding officer will cast the vote. Traditionally, the presiding officer votes in favor of the government.

It is pertinent to note that Hamza Yousuf of Pakistani origin was elected the First Minister (Prime Minister) of Scotland on March 29, 2023. He also has the honor of being the youngest and first Asian Muslim First Minister of Scotland.