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Musharraf 'seeks apology over Akbar Bugti murder'

07:49 PM | 30 Dec, 2015
Musharraf 'seeks apology over Akbar Bugti murder'
ISLAMABAD (Online) - A son of slain Baloch leader, Nawab Akbar Bugti, has claimed that former President of Pakistan General (Rtd) Pevez Musharraf is seeking forgiveness over Akbar Bugti muder case.

Talking to media persons on Wednesday, Jamil Akbar Bugti revealed Pervez Musharraf sent a message of apology through his lawyer.

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Jamil Akbar, however, said that he would never forgive the murderers of his father Nawab Akbar Bugti.

On 26 August 2006, Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, along with some personnel of Pakistan army, was killed when his hide-out cave, located in Kohlu, about 150 miles east of Quetta, collapsed in an explosion set off by a Pakistan Army commander.

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His death led to widespread unrest in the area and a surge in the nationalist sentiment in Balochistan.

Pervez Musharraf was the then chief of army staff.

The writer is a member of the staff.

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Currency Rates in Pakistan Today - Pak Rupee to US Dollar Open Market rates 12 May 2024

Pakistani rupee rates against US Dollar and other currencies on May 12, 2024 (Sunday) in open market.

USD to PKR rate today

US dollar was being quoted at 277.2 for buying and 279.7 for selling.

Euro stands at 296 for buying and 298.7 for selling while British Pound rate is 344 for buying, and 347.5 for selling.

UAE Dirham AED was at 75.1 and Saudi Riyal came down to 73.40.

Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 12 May 2024

Currency Symbol Buying Selling
US Dollar USD 277.2 279.7 
Euro EUR 296 298.7
UK Pound Sterling GBP 344 347.5
U.A.E Dirham AED 75.1 75.5
Saudi Riyal SAR 73.40 74.10
Australian Dollar AUD 180.5 182.5
Bahrain Dinar BHD 739.61 747.61
Canadian Dollar CAD 203 205
China Yuan CNY 38.43 38.83
Danish Krone DKK 40.16 40.56
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.6 35.95
Indian Rupee INR 3.34 3.45
Japanese Yen JPY 1.91 1.99
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 904.67 913.67
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 58.71 59.31
New Zealand Dollar NZD 166.93 168.93
Norwegians Krone NOK 25.69 25.99
Omani Riyal OMR 722.52 730.52
Qatari Riyal QAR 76.44 77.14
Singapore Dollar SGD 204 206
Swedish Korona SEK 25.79 26.09
Swiss Franc CHF 306.4 308.9
Thai Bhat THB 7.56 7.71

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