PKR is an acronym that stands for Pakistan Rupee, the official currency of Pakistan. There are several synonyms for the acronym PKR, including Rs, PKRS, and PRs. The currency is denoted using the symbol '₨', which is similar to the Indian rupee symbol. The Pakistan Rupee has a long history, having been in circulation since 1947 when Pakistan gained independence from British India. The currency is widely used in Pakistan and is accepted for transactions throughout the country. While other currencies such as the US Dollar and Euro are also accepted, the Pakistan Rupee remains the most commonly used monetary unit in the region.