LAHORE – A leader of Ahmadiyya community was gunned down by motorbike-borne assailants in Hasilpur Tehsil of Bahawalpur District on Monday.
Reports in local media said local president of Ahmadiyya community Tahir Iqbal comes under attack in early hours of Monday when he was out on morning walk.
Iqbal, 54, was taking stroll in Chak-84 when two bikers opened multiple gun fire at him, and he died on the spot.
His body was moved to morgue for autopsy while a case was registered against unidentified attackers.
A spokesperson for the minority community decried uptick in attacks and hatred faced by their community. He warned that such hostility could lead to irreversible damage.
The spokesperson also called for swift action to address the issue and demanded that those responsible for such acts be punished as per the book.
Bahawalpur's DPO Abbas Shah, told media that initial probe indicated Tahir Iqbal was murdered due to honor-related enmity. The senior police officer mentioned that the victim was a landlord, and was involved in a relationship with a woman from his locality, which led to threats from the woman's family in the past.
Pakistani currency rates against US Dollar and other currencies on May 25, 2024 (Saturday) in open market.
US dollar was being quoted at 277.15 for buying and 280.15 for selling.
Euro moved down to 297 for buying and 300 for selling while British Pound rate is 349.5 for buying, and 353 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED was at 75.15 and Saudi Riyal came down to 73.35.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
---|---|---|---|
US Dollar | USD | 277.15 | 280.15 |
Euro | EUR | 297 | 300 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 349.5 | 353 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75.15 | 75.85 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.35 | 74.1 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 183 | 184.8 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 740.75 | 748.75 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 203 | 205 |
China Yuan | CNY | 38.47 | 38.87 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 40.52 | 40.92 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.68 | 36.03 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.35 | 3.46 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.91 | 1.99 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 907.57 | 916.57 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 59.39 | 59.99 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 170.03 | 172.03 |
Norwegian Krone | NOK | 25.92 | 26.22 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 723.64 | 731.64 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.42 | 77.12 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 203 | 205 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.02 | 26.32 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 304.75 | 307.25 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 7.67 | 7.82 |
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