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Foundation stone of Altaf Hussain University laid

06:19 PM | 30 Jan, 2015
Foundation stone of Altaf Hussain University laid
HAIDERABAD (Web Desk) - Chairman Bahria Town Malik Riaz Hussain and Governor Sindh Ishrat-ul-ebaad Khan laid the foundation stone of Altaf Hussain University Haiderabad during a ceremony here on Friday.
Rupees 2 billion will be spent on university's construction, said Malik while addressing the ceremony. The project will be completed with in coming 2 years, he promised.
"The design of the university building has been crafted by famous Pakistani architect Nayyer Ali Dada in accordance to the local culture of Haiderabad", he quoted.
He announced that the highest building of Pakistan will also be built in Karachi very soon.
He said that more than 23,000 children were already getting education at Bahria Town run schools. Malik pledged to continue such projects of welfare.
Chairman Bahria Town expressed his wish to be remembered as 'Welfare Tycoon' rather a business tycoon during the address.
Governor Sindh thanked Malik Riaz for his much need gift to the people of Haiderabad in his address.
Many members of the parliament and Myttahida Qaumi Movement's Rabita Committee were also present on the occasion.
Altaf Hussain, the head of MQM, also spoke at the ceremony via telephone expressing his gratitude to the Bahria Town Chairman.

The author is working as Editor Digital Media for Daily Pakistan and can be reached @ItsSarfrazAli.

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Currency Rates in Pakistan Today - Pakistani rupee to US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, and Riyal - 19 April 2024

Pakistani currency saw minor adjustment against global currencies on April 19, 2024. US dollar was being quoted at 277.4 for buying and 280.4 for selling.

Euro comes down to 293 for buying and 296 for selling while British Pound stands at 342.25 for buying, and 345.65 for selling.

UAE Dirham AED was at 75.2 and Saudi Riyal's new rates was at 73.30.

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

Currency Symbol Buying Selling
US Dollar ‎USD 277.4 280.4
Euro EUR 293 296
UK Pound Sterling GBP 342.25 345.65
U.A.E Dirham AED 75.2 75.9
Saudi Riyal SAR 73.3 74.05
Australian Dollar AUD 181 182.8
Bahrain Dinar BHD 740.09 748.09
Canadian Dollar CAD 201 203
China Yuan CNY 38.44 38.84
Danish Krone DKK 39.69 40.09
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.53 35.88
Indian Rupee INR 3.33 3.44
Japanese Yen JPY 1.86 1.94
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 902.64 911.64
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 58.08 58.68
New Zealand Dollar NZD 164.22 166.22
Norwegians Krone NOK 25.31 25.61
Omani Riyal OMR 722.87 730.87
Qatari Riyal ‎QAR 76.45 77.15
Singapore Dollar SGD 204.5 206.5
Swedish Korona SEK 25.31 25.61
Swiss Franc CHF 305.08 307.58
Thai Bhat THB 7.56 7.71

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