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- PTI demands Bilawal apologise for using ‘insulting words’ for NA speaker Bilawal had earlier accused the speaker of “running the House in a partisan manner”.
- Pakistan, Afghanistan tied by bond of brotherhood: Ghani Afghan leader visits Lahore, meets Buzdar, Sarwar.
- Imran likely to visit US next month Qureshi says Trump had invited PM Imran in June but he could not undertake the visit because of the budget session.
- Mistake by PIA crew leads to offloading of 50 passengers at Beijing airport In less than a month, this is the second incident that the Pakistan International Airlines has faced.
- ‘No increase in power tariff for those consuming less than 300 units’: Omar Ayub “This tariff will be valid for 18 months after which it will exit the system and fuel adjustment charges will continue.”
- Any of 99 PPP lawmakers may replace me if I’m arrested: CM Murad The chief minister says that he is not afraid of arrest.
- Speaker advised not to issue production orders for two MNAs Asad Qaiser approached law ministry over production orders for the legislators from tribal areas.
- IMF opposes extension of amnesty scheme deadline Country representative says such moves undermine taxpayers’ morale and sense of fairness.
- World Bank approves three projects for Karachi The bank approved $382m for the ‘Karachi mobility project’ that will improve access to jobs, mobility, and safety.
- Rupee gains 3pc against dollar in interbank market Gold prices also retreat by Rs1,900 in contrast to rising trend on the international market
- Ogra proposes nominal cut in petrol, kerosene rates Ogra has worked out ex-depot petrol price at Rs111.91 per litre instead of Rs112.68 at present.
- Punjab Assembly passes budget amid rumpus by both opposition, treasury benches CM takes pride in leading austerity drive; speaks of funds for health, development sectors.
- ANP local leader shot dead in Peshawar Sartaj Khan died on the spot after unidentified assailants opened fire on his vehicle in Gulbahar area, police say.
- Opposition lawmakers to resign en masse from election rigging committee: Shehbaz PTI’s Naeemul Haq brushes aside announcement, says Shehbaz’s call for mid-term elections “shows his naivety”.
- PM hits back at opposition, says those calling him ‘selected’ were themselves nurtured by dictators PM Imran says Americans ‘collaborated’ to have NRO signed between Musharraf and those currently in opposition.
- US deploys F-22 stealth fighters to Qatar amid Iran tensions A photo handout showed five of the jets flying above the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
- Opposition’s way forward The only concrete manifestation of the opposition’s coming together was the decision to change the Senate chairman.
- Defence secy told to help police in getting Uzair Baloch’s custody from military The SHC grants interim bail to ex-home minister Siyal in a NAB inquiry regarding assets beyond means.
- City Council passes KMC’s Rs26.44bn surplus budget The meeting is held in the open air after KE disconnects power supply to KMC head office.
- New chemical weapons team starts work to find Syria culprits Moscow and Damascus have accused the Hague-based OPCW of becoming “politicised”.
- SC cancels lease of Lahore’s elite club, gives it to railways Procedure was tainted with nepotism to award the project to a pre-determined party, apex court observes.
- PM urged to directly release funds to Karachi, Hyderabad LGs MQM-P delegation also discusses with Imran issues of university, missing persons.
- Nawaz’s medical report ‘vague’, says IHC Court in its detailed order expresses confidence over medical treatment being provided to ex-PM by jail authorities.
- HIV outbreaks in Pakistan indicate lapse in regulation of health system: Lancet Lancet Infectious Diseases says discovery of new cases points out worrying but potentially addressable knowledge gap.
- Traders threaten strike, rallies against budgetary measures Sindh, Punjab-based traders have unanimously agreed to bring out protest rallies against the harsh budgetary measures.
- Pakistan brace for Afghan spin test Afghanistan are doing the other Pakistan things: Changing captains, dropping an in-form player for a senior player.
- Babar aiming to emulate great Kohli Pakistan’s batting coach Grant Flower certainly believes Babar has the X-factor.
- Dominant Aussies enjoy clear lead in Trans-Tasman battles It is surprising to note that these nations never came across against each other in the first three editions.
- Afghanistan may find Pakistan tougher in grudge game Having done well in limited-overs games Afghans were lucky too to oust Ireland to get into this prime competition.
- New Zealand need win to make semis but Australia not resting “A bit of a blip,” was how all-rounder Jimmy Neesham described New Zealand’s first defeat.
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