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- PM Imran says govt will support joint investment projects under CPEC The premier inaugurates the 1,320-megawatt China Hub Power Plant during his day trip.
- Fazl calls off talks with govt after other parties’ objection Decision on talks with the govt on the issue of the ‘Azadi March‘ will now be made by the opposition’s Rehbar Committee.
- Justice Aminuddin Khan sworn in as Supreme Court judge Justice Khan was a senior judge in Lahore High Court.
- With his ‘sunny ways’ darkened by scandals, Canada’s Trudeau seeks to retain power in election Five parties are contesting Canada’s federal election to push through key pieces of legislation.
- PMDC dissolved, new body to regulate medical profession Issuance of ordinance on Sunday sparks panic among doctors.
- Five booked in Sahiwal for kidnap and rape of transperson Another transperson says police have lodged an FIR but are reluctant to arrest culprits.
- Justice Isa case: Full bench dissolved due to ‘non-availability’ of Justice Mazhar Alam Justice Umar Ata Bandial says a request will be sent to the top judge for constitution of another bench.
- Maulana wants to be arrested so he can become a ‘hero’: Shibli Faraz PTI senator says govt “does not want to give Maulana so much importance” by arresting him; predicts march’s failure.
- 4 injured in second blast targeting police in a week in Quetta The explosives were planted in a motorcycle parked on the roadside and were detonated when the police vehicle passed by.
- Investigation into ‘corruption’ in polio programme demanded Former NHS minister expresses concern over social media rumours about corruption in the polio programme.
- Small businesses enable rural women to break free from inter-generational cycles of poverty Graduation programmes empower women to send children to school, provide nutrition to families and refurbish their homes.
- Sindh govt’s performance in implementing human rights legislation questioned The government has allocated just Rs3m for the human rights department in budget 2019-20.
- ‘Another Charter of Democracy need of the hour’ PTI member says it is important to recognise on’s own flaws.
- University of Balochistan VC steps down for fair probe into harassment scandal National Party rejects move, demands the removal of varsity staffers involved in the episode.
- JUI-F, PPP and PML-N finalise plans to mobilise public for Azadi March Rallies to enter Rawalpindi from Rawat, Attock, Fazl says.
- India pounds AJK villages, loses nine troops in reprisal DG ISPR terms Indian army chief’s statement claiming destruction of three alleged camps in AJK as “disappointing”.
- Govt push for taming food inflation The current phase of the price hike is a reflection of the macroeconomic adjustments being made.
- World Bank, IMF provide assurances of continued support to Pakistan’s economy: govt Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh, accompanied by senior Pakistani officials, meets IMF and World Bank managing directors.
- NAB forms committee to address reservations, ‘valid complaints’ of business community Business community will be able to present proposals directly to the NAB chairman, but his decision will be “final”.
- IMF asks govt to carry out long-delayed structural reforms Mission to visit Islamabad by month end for first review, says Fund’s director.
- No Syria-type pullout planned for Afghanistan: Pentagon chief Esper says America maintains a “longstanding commitment” to Afghanistan.
- Misbah names young pace bowlers for T20, Test series against Australia Chief selector and coach Misbahul Haq rubbishes ‘strange theories’ regarding Sarfaraz Ahmed’s removal.
- Rashid among top picks, Gayle misses out in The Hundred draft Notable players including Steve Smith, Mohammad Nabi, Mitchell Starc, David Warner, Jonny Bairstow and others.
- Former players slam PCB for sacking Sarfraz as captain Most former captains and players term his removal as unjust.
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