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- PM Imran inaugurates ‘Kamyab Jawan Programme‘ for youth uplift “The programme is completely supported by UNDP and no amount of people’s tax is incurred on it.”
- Prince William, Kate at Badshahi Mosque join discussion on promoting interfaith harmony Earlier, the royal couple met Punjab CM and governor; visited SOS Children’s Village and National Cricket Academy.
- Pakistan will consider India’s attempt to divert water flow an act of aggression: FO “Pakistan has the right to respond,” says Dr Faisal, when asked about Modi’s comments.
- Transporters end sit-in on M-9 after registration of FIR over killing of 3 protesters Blockade ends, traffic resumes after successful talks between protesters and a government delegation.
- Vote count underway in PS-11; polling agent submits report of PPP leaders’ visits to DIG “This is a blatant attempt to deprive PPP of an equal playing field,” says Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Twitter.
- Man handed double death penalty for raping, murdering a child in Lahore Sessions court sentences Bism Nazim in light of evidence and witnesses’ statements.
- Riyadh responded positively to PM’s initiative: Qureshi Pakistan shared its perspective and assessment of the conflict and “Iranian sentiments”, says foreign minister.
- President, PM have no right to override constitution: Justice Isa Supreme Court judge alleges reference against him has been filed upon prime minister’s advice.
- Turkish President Erdogan’s visit to Pakistan postponed: FO New dates for visit yet to be worked out; reasons for delay not specified.
- People losing confidence in judicial system: IHC justice It is unfortunate that educational institutions are not imparting ethics, says IHC judge Justice Aamer Farooq.
- Ban will rid market of 55bn plastic bags, claims minister People settling in urban areas lack understanding of living in harmony with nature, says climate change minister.
- Peshawar to be made vibrant city, says KP CM Mahmood Khan chairs meeting to discuss Transform Peshawar Plan.
- We will never abandon people of occupied Kashmir, says Army chief during LoC visit As Kashmiris bravely face a continued siege, Gen Bajwa says Pakistan Army will “play rightful role at whatever cost”.
- Bilawal hails prime minister’s initiative to facilitate Iran-Saudi talks “We will support this [no-war] policy of the government,” he says.
- High debt levels to persist until FY24, says IMF The revenue-to-GDP ratio, at 12.8pc, is expected to increase to 16.3pc of GDP during the current fiscal year.
- China grants Tesla car manufacturing certificate, says industry ministry List of government approved automotive manufacturers has been issued by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
- Pakistan hopes to leap up list of ease-of-doing business Ambassador to US says Pakistan is pushing its IT sector to US companies and investors.
- Satellite images reveal China’s aircraft carrier ‘factory’, analysts say The vast harbour on the Yangtze River estuary, including a wharf nearly one kilometre long, is nearly complete.
- Turkey assault in northeastern Syria displaced 300,000: monitor Most displaced people tried to move in with relatives in safer areas, some while sleeping rough in orchards.
- 35 expat pilgrims dead in Saudi bus crash near Madina Accident occurred when a privately chartered bus carrying 39 passengers collided with a loader, says state media.
- Mexico deports 311 Indian migrants back to South Asia Mexico has stepped up its immigration enforcement in recent months under pressure from the United States.
- Trump letter to Erdogan: ‘Don’t be a fool’ “Don’t be a tough guy. Don’t be a fool,” he finishes, adding: “I will call you later.”
- Ganguly tells media to ask Modi, PM Imran about bilateral cricket between India and Pakistan “We don’t have an answer to that question,” former India skipper tells Indian media.
- ‘Idiot’ Marsh set to miss Pakistan Test after punching wall “It’s a good lesson for me. Hopefully it’s a good lesson for other people as well,” says Marsh.
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