Pakistan, April 25 -- Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Saturday, reversing a recent downward trend in the domestic market. The increase follows a rise in international rates, signaling renewed pressure on local bullion prices.

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According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold per tola increased by Rs2,300, reaching Rs493,162 across the country. This marks a notable jump after several days of declining prices, offering a fresh direction to the market.

Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold rose by Rs1,971, taking it to Rs422,806. Market analysts attribute the increase primarily to fluctuations in the global bullion market, which often directly ...