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- PM Imran calls on business community to pay taxes for sake of country’s prosperity Accuses past leaders of wasting public money on lavish lifestyles, which is why people don’t want to pay taxes
- Prime Minister Imran to speak at World Economic Forum The premier will also meet US President Donald Trump during his visit to Davos.
- PM asked to ensure there is no discrimination in pay raise “Teachers have nothing like telephone call ceiling, transport monetisation and other facilities bureaucrats enjoy.”
- NDMA announces relief package for people affected by rain, snowfall in Balochistan Package comes on the back of Balochistan CM’s comment about province being ‘abandoned’.
- Wells appreciates Pakistan’s efforts against illegal US immigrants Chief US diplomat for South Asian affairs also appreciates Pakistan’s progress on dealing with FATF’s reservations.
- Sindh IGP to remain in place until federal govt responds, SHC rules The federal government has yet to reply to the Sindh government’s letter on the matter.
- Punjab spent record amount on development projects: minister Provincial Information Minister Fayyazul Hassan Chohan says Fawad Chaudhry had presented wrong figures.
- CM removes Jaranwala AC, suspends food official, SHO during surprise visit Says will visit ‘every hospital of Punjab’.
- Pakistan stands for regional peace, says FM Says Pakistan wants US President Donald Trump to discuss Kashmir issue with Indian leaders.
- FIA says inquiry against TikTok celebrity initiated after complaint by Mubashir Luqman FIA says it sent Khattak five summons since October, but that the TikTok star is “deliberately avoiding” inquiry.
- ‘Sad’ Prince Harry says no other option but to end royal role “The decision to step back had followed months of talks and had not been a decision I had come to lightly.”
- Activist Jalila Haider released after being held by FIA for 7 hours at Lahore Airport Haider says she was told her name was on the ECL due to her “anti-state activities”.
- Faisal Vawda held US nationality at the time of filing election nomination papers: report PTI minister applied for renunciation of US nationality four days after nomination papers were approved by ECP: report
- LHC adjourns hearing of petition seeking removal of Nawaz’s name from no-fly list The former prime minister had been allowed to travel to London for medical treatment without submitting indemnity bonds.
- Ex-minister Syed Ali Mardan Shah dies of cardiac arrest PPP Sindh has announced a day of mourning and suspension of all party activities for Monday.
- Wheat row: Senators demand apology from govt for making ‘mockery of people’ Sheikh Rashid had said that people eat more bread in November and December, which has caused the wheat shortage.
- 545 cases of sexual assault reported at three major hospitals in Karachi last year Police surgeon says there has been a gradual increase in the number cases as compared to the past.
- Wooden rail sleepers ‘scrap’ burnt in Gujranwala Fire controlled after 20 hours; DC, along with other officers reaches the scene, seeks help from the Pakistan Army.
- ‘Blasphemy’ case at shrine in Sialkot A 45-year-old man was allegedly desecrating copies of Holy Quran when some locals saw him while passing by a mosque.
- ECC approves duty-free import of 0.3m tonnes of wheat to mitigate ongoing crisis Committee also directs Punjab and Passco to release wheat stocks to overcome country-wide shortage.
- Oil import bill falls by 20pc in first half of current fiscal year Total oil imports amount to $6.14 billion as compared to $7.66bn during the same period last year.
- Automakers expect a bumpy ride ahead ‘Nobody wants to go for expansion because of poor economic and political conditions’.
- Hasina, Karzai join criticism of Indian citizenship law “New law is not necessary,” says Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
- SpaceX launches, destroys rocket in astronaut escape test Recycled from three previous launches, the SpaceX rocket was destroyed as it crashed into the sea in pieces.
- Harry and Meghan begin life as ‘ordinary people’ Couple agrees to repay $3.1 million of taxpayer’s money spent on renovating Frogmore Cottage near Windsor Castle.
- Pakistan Super League tickets up for grabs starting today For the first time, all 34 matches will be played across four Pakistan venues.
- Sana Mir dropped as Pakistan announce Women’s T20 World Cup squad “Players left out will be disappointed, it should act as a motivation to comeback more strongly,” says chief selector.
- Hafeez and Malik’s recall clear sign of Misbah’s confused mind Pakistan cricket can do the strangest things to the most resolute of personalities.
- Wasim stars as Pakistan blow away Scots Abbas Afridi took two quick wickets before the 18-year-old Wasim polished off the tail taking the last four wickets.
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