Pakistan, June 30 -- Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Monday, following a similar increase in the international market. The price of gold per tola climbed by Rs800, reaching Rs350,200, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). This marked a positive turnaround after recent losses.

The price of 10-gram gold also increased by Rs686 and was sold at Rs300,240. This rise comes after a drop on Saturday, when gold prices fell by Rs1,600 per tola to Rs349,400. The upward trend reflects growing demand and favorable market conditions globally.

Internationally, gold prices gained $8 per ounce, reaching $3,282 with a $20 premium, according to APGJSA. This rise in global prices has directly impacted the loc...