KARACHI – Law enforcers in the country’s largest metropolis have recovered a huge cache of NATO weapons during an operation in Karachi’s Old City area.
Reports in local media quoting District Central Police said a large cache of weapons was recovered from a warehouse in the provincial capital.
Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Central conducted an operation and seized a large cache of rusty heavy arms buried under the floor of a warehouse.
کراچی :اولڈ سٹی ایریا میں پولیس کا زیر زمین چھپایا گیا نیٹو کا ڈمپ اسلحہ ڈپو پکڑنے کا دعویٰ۔
— Saqib Sagheer (ثاقب صغیر) (@saqibSJang) January 14, 2022
پولیس کا دعویٰ ہے کہ ملنے والے ہتھیاروں سے جہاز،ہیلی کاپٹر ،ٹینک اور عمارتوں کو اڑایا جاسکتا تھا،برآمد ہونے والے ہتھیاروں کی باقیات میں اینٹی ائیر کرافٹ گن کے پارٹس بھی ملے ہیں
The arms include anti-aircraft guns, anti-tank and anti-helicopter weaponry, while rusted ammunition to detonate buildings was also seized during the operation.
Officials revealed that the weapons are rusty and in poor condition, the large cache of stolen arms was appeared to be buried under the house for a long time. Meanwhile, an investigation is underway and officials are ascertaining who owned the warehouse at the time of arms’ burial.
The incident is not the first of its kind as earlier police had recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Karachi back in 2016, and 2020.
Pakistani rupee inches up against US dollar in the open market on 28 March, 2024.
In the open market, the US dollar was being quoted at 278.4 for buying and 281.4 for selling.
Euro moves down to 299.75 for buying and 302.75 for selling while British Pound hovers around 353.75 for buying, and 357.25 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED remains stable at 75.55 whereas the Saudi Riyal saw minor increase, with new rates at 73.70.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
---|---|---|---|
US Dollar | USD | 278.4 | 281.4 |
Euro | EUR | 299.75 | 302.75 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 353.75 | 357.25 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75.55 | 76.3 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.7 | 74.4 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 182.9 | 184.7 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 739.61 | 747.61 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 204.25 | 206.45 |
China Yuan | CNY | 38.74 | 39.14 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 40.30 | 40.70 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.55 | 35.9 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.33 | 3.44 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.86 | 1.94 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 901.14 | 910.14 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 59.25 | 59.85 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 168.56 | 170.56 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.19 | 26.49 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 724.36 | 732.36 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.57 | 77.27 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 206.25 | 208.25 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.89 | 27.19 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 313.78 | 316.28 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 7.76 | 7.91 |
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