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- Prime minister takes notice of Sami Ibrahim, Fawad Chaudhry altercation: PM House “Government and the media are two essential parts of the democratic process.”
- Well played, but don’t compare ‘strikes and match’: Asif Ghafoor replies to Indian home minister “Two things with different denominators can’t be compared,” says Asif Ghafoor to Amit Shah on Twitter.
- Blogger killed in Islamabad’s G-9/4 area, police register FIR Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari condemns murder, says “government must and will investigate”.
- NA to start debate on budget as PPP, PML-N resolve to block approval Following his meeting with Mayram Nawaz, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari had termed budget a “suggestion for economic suicide”.
- Ban on recruitment continues as SC orders PIA to submit plea against regularisation order PIA counsel argues the ban on recruitment refrains the airline from executing another SC order to regularise employees.
- CJP Khosa seeks to review life imprisonment law Chief justice says interpretation of life imprisonment law is flawed as it is meant to last a lifetime, not 25 years.
- CJP stays execution of mentally ill prisoner Ghulam Abbas: JPP Ghulam Abbas has already spent more than 13 years on the death row.
- President approached to halt execution of mentally ill Ghulam Abbas PM’s special assistant urges president to exercise his powers and halt execution.
- Faiz made ISI chief in military shake-up Outgoing spymaster named as Gujranwala corps commander.
- Punjab govt to increase metro bus fare to Rs30 from July New fares to be implemented on Rawalpindi-Islamabad route and in Lahore; govt has clubbed increase with budget.
- JI to hold marches against inflation all over the country, says Siraj Haq says the government had removed elected finance minister Asad Umar and inducted an “IMF agent” in his place.
- Bilawal, Maryam met to hide their fathers’ corruption: Firdous PM’s aides to file references against PPP, PML-N leaders before commission of inquiry recently announced by PM.
- No compromise on demands: BNP-M chief Akhtar Jan Mengal says BNP-M will part ways with PTI if it didn’t start “implementation on our six demands”.
- Fear grips farmers as locusts advance towards cotton crop Minister visits affected areas, claims all-out efforts under way to contain menace.
- Punjab to regularise illegal housing societies Additional advocate general says provincial assembly will approve law soon.
- PPP women hold protest against arrest of Zardari, Faryal in Quetta The protesters marched on streets of the provincial capital and later gathered outside the press club.
- Parents refusing polio vaccination will not face police cases Babar bin Atta says 10 pc refusals are expected in Bannu, Lakki Marwat and North Waziristan due to this relaxation.
- ADB distances itself from govt’s budget support claim Says volume of financial assistance, once finalised, is contingent upon its board approval.
- Boeing says ‘sorry’ for Max crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia Executives stress the company’s focus on safety and condolences to victims’ families.
- The budget needs ownership The foremost challenge for the PTI government is to get the Finance Bill 2019-20 passed from the parliament.
- 30 killed in triple suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria Three bombers detonated their explosives outside a hall in Konduga area where football fans were watching a match on TV.
- G20 states clinch deal to cut marine plastic pollution The Japanese government hopes to hold the first meeting in November, said newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun.
- Hong Kong leader apologises as record rally chokes city Chief executive Carrie Lam’s statement comes a day after she announced she would postpone the law indefinitely.
- Bangladesh changes prison breakfast menu after 200 years The new diet will contain bread, vegetables, sweets and khichdi — a spiced rice cooked with lentils — official says.
- Getting to zero: Japanese town trying to recycle all its waste The 1,500 residents of the town in western Japan have to transport their waste themselves to a local facility.
- Kohli’s side demoralising World Cup opponents, says Srikkanth India thrashed Pakistan in World Cup encounter by 89 runs.
- Arthur wants Pakistan to summon ‘cornered tigers’ spirit Extremely disappointed with defeat, but have to put it behind us, stand together and come back strong: Arthur.
- PCB rubbishes rumours of cricket team’s ‘curfew violation’ a day before India clash “The videos and photographs that went viral are from two days before the match,” says a spokesperson.
- Bangladesh win toss, opt to field first against West Indies Taunton is mainly cloudy and dry and the match should play out without interruption.
- Sarfaraz stands by decision to field first against India, acknowledges team’s shortcomings “Unfortunately, we lost too many wickets and that was the turning point — that’s why we lost.”
- No room for error after India loss, says Imad Wasim “This was a really, really disappointing result for us,” says Wasim.
- West Indies are underdogs against Bangladesh, says Holder Beaten in two of their four group matches, Holder’s team desperately need to secure their second win.
- Frank Duckworth — cricket’s scoring pioneer is no Einstein He decides matches and is the subject of much discussion and debate.
- When the team bus was pelted with stones The bus carrying the West Indies contingent was pelted with stones just as it neared the team hotel.
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