Pakistani beheaded in Saudia Arabia for smuggling heroin

05:30 PM | 18 May, 2016

RIYADH (Web Desk) - A Pakistani citizen was beheaded in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the Interior Ministry confirmed today.

According to Arab News, Muhammad Ishaq Tawab Gul was found guilty of heroine trafficking. His execution was carried out after his appeal was dismissed by the Supreme Court.

Tuesday's beheading was reportedly the Saudi government's 93rd execution in 2016, including 47 people who were punished the same day in January.

Haider Ali

The writer is a civil servant.

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Currency Rates in Pakistan Today - Pak Rupee to US Dollar, Euro, Dirham, Riyal 19 May 2024

Pakistani currency rates against US Dollar and other currencies on May 18, 2024 (Saturday) in open market.

USD to PKR rate today

US dollar was being quoted at 277.4 for buying and 280.35 for selling.

Euro stands at 297 for buying and 299.5 for selling while British Pound rate is 348.5 for buying, and 352 for selling.

UAE Dirham AED was at 75.25 and Saudi Riyal came down to 73.50.

Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 19 May 2024

Currency	Symbol	Buying	Selling
US Dollar	USD	277.4	280.35
Euro	EUR	297	299.5
UK Pound Sterling	GBP	348.5	352
U.A.E Dirham	AED	75.25	76
Saudi Riyal	SAR	73.5	74.25
Australian Dollar	AUD	181	183
Bahrain Dinar	BHD	747.77	755.77
Canadian Dollar	CAD	203	205
China Yuan	CNY	38.49	38.89
Danish Krone	DKK	40.25	40.65
Hong Kong Dollar	HKD	35.96	36.31
Indian Rupee	INR	3.33	3.44
Japanese Yen	JPY	1.91	1.99
Kuwaiti Dinar	KWD	913.28	922.28
Malaysian Ringgit	MYR	58.69	59.29
New Zealand Dollar	NZD	169.45	171.45
Norwegian Krone	NOK	25.67	25.97
Omani Riyal	OMR	730.59	738.59
Qatari Riyal	QAR	76.41	77.11
Singapore Dollar	SGD	203	205
Swedish Korona	SEK	25.67	25.97
Swiss Franc	CHF	309.01	311.51
Thai Baht	THB	7.57	7.72

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