SHEIKHUPURA - The police officials on Monday foiled a terror bid to target Lahore and recovered a huge cache of weapons from a car near Kot Pindi Das in Sheikhupura.
Following a tip-off, the Motorway Police intercepted a vehicle coming from Islamabad for search that led to the recovery of arms, including rifles, Kalashnikov rifles, pistols, and a huge cache of bullets from hidden cavities of the car.
According to Geo News, two suspects were transporting the arms and ammunition from Islamabad to Lahore via the Motorway. The accused fled from the scene after leaving the vehicle.
On April 15, intelligence agencies had foiled a major terrorist attack planed for Easter in Lahore. security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation near the Punjab Housing Societies in Lahore.
Car from where the arms were seized
During the action, a terrorist was killed while a female suspect was apprehended in the operation. Four soldiers including two officers sustained injuries, while suicide jackets and explosive material was recovered from the suspects.
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
