BIRMINGHAM – Pakistani Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, who created history by becoming the second Pakistani to win a gold medal at Commonwealth Games, underwent elbow surgery in the United Kingdom.
Arshad traveled to Britain after facing pain for months. It was reported that orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ali Sher Bajwa performed his surgery.
The surgeon revealed that the repair procedure was done at two points and expressed hope for Arshad’s recovery. The Pakistani athlete will complete his rehab program under the supervision of his coach and other team members.
Earlier, the Athletics Federation of Pakistan makes all arrangements for star javelin thrower to visit Britain for a medical procedure.
Arshad suffered an arm injury during his training in South Africa for World Championship and Commonwealth Games which worsened over previous months.
Pakistani athlete became only the second Asian to throw the javelin past the 90m mark during his Commonwealth journey. He achieved a commonwealth feat with a career-best 90.18-meter throw in the javelin final, edging out Anderson Peters of Grenada who remained runner-up.
Pakistani rupee saw slight gains against US dollar in the open market on March 19, 2024, Tuesday.
In the open market, the US dollar was being quoted at 278.6 for buying and 281.45 for selling.
Euro remains unchanged at 303 for buying and 306 for selling while British Pound hovers around 356 for buying, and 359 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED saw slight changes and new rate stands at 75.7 whereas the Saudi Riyal new rates was 73.95.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
---|---|---|---|
US Dollar | USD | 278.6 | 281.45 |
Euro | EUR | 303 | 306 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 356 | 359 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75.7 | 76.45 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.95 | 74.4 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 182.7 | 184.5 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 741.22 | 749.22 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 204 | 206.2 |
China Yuan | CNY | 38.73 | 39.13 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 40.69 | 41.09 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.63 | 35.98 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.36 | 3.47 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.86 | 1.94 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 903.77 | 912.77 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 59.25 | 59.85 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 169.5 | 171.5 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.27 | 26.57 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 723.7 | 731.7 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.57 | 77.27 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 206 | 208 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.89 | 27.19 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 315.26 | 317.76 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 7.76 | 7.91 |
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