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Indian Sikh soldier commits suicide for love of Pakistan (Video)

03:15 PM | 21 Oct, 2016
Indian Sikh soldier commits suicide for love of Pakistan (Video)
NEW DELHI - A Sikh Indian Soldier has committed suicide, saying   cannot fire towards Pakistan, the land of Baba Guru Nanak.

"The soldier wrote in a suicide note, "Pakistan is the resting place of Guru Nanak and I can't fire towards it",  reported Indian media.

Guru Nanak is the first Guru of Sikhs and he is the founder of this religion. His tomb is in Pakistan where yearly Sikh pilgrimage comes from all around the world.

The soldier was of the view that he cannot play his role in the fight against Pakistan.

In a video message, Indian Sikhs have said that their community has more freedom in Pakistan as they are called and accepted as ‘Sikhs’.

However, Indian constitution label them as ‘Hindus’ and force them to accept the Hindu religion.

This incident of suicide raised the number of such deaths among Indian troops and police personnel to 360 since January 2007.

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

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Rupee exchange rate to US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, and Riyal - 18 April 2024

Pakistani currency continues to gain against US Dollar and other currencies on April 18, 2024. US dollar was being quoted at 277.2 for buying and 280.3 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 75.25 and Saudi Riyal's new rates was at 73.30. 

Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 18 April 2024

Currency Symbol Buying Selling
US Dollar USD 277.2 280.3
Euro EUR 293 296
UK Pound Sterling GBP 342.25  345.65 
U.A.E Dirham AED 75.25  75.95
Saudi Riyal SAR 73.3 74.05
Australian Dollar AUD 181 182.8
Bahrain Dinar BHD 739.63 747.63
Canadian Dollar CAD 201 203
China Yuan CNY 38.45 38.85
Danish Krone DKK 40.45 40.85
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.57 35.92
Indian Rupee INR 3.32 3.43
Japanese Yen JPY 1.86 1.94
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 902.26 912.91
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 58.24 59.52
New Zealand Dollar NZD 164.75 169.63
Norwegians Krone NOK 25.42 25.68
Omani Riyal OMR 722.1 730.1
Qatari Riyal QAR 76.37 77.05
Singapore Dollar SGD 206 208
Swedish Korona SEK 25.72 26.02
Swiss Franc CHF 307.11 309.61
Thai Bhat THB 7.56 7.76

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