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- PM Imran arrives in Saudi Arabia to attend OIC summit Premier lands in Madina and will visit the grave of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
- Modi sworn in for second term as Indian prime minister About 8,000 people including South Asian leaders, politicians and Bollywood stars attend oath ceremony.
- COAS endorses death sentence for retired brigadier, a civilian for ‘espionage, leaking information’ Retired Lieutenant General Javed Iqbal handed 14 years rigorous imprisonment, according to ISPR statement.
- 9 witnesses refute Meesha Shafi’s harassment allegations against Ali Zafar All nine of the witnesses were produced by Zafar’s counsel in a defamation suit filed against Shafi.
- Pakistan Stock Exchange closes flat The benchmark index gained only 15 points before closing.
- Supreme Judicial Council issues notice to Justice Qazi Faez Isa over reference The SJC will take up the references against Justice Isa and a Sindh High Court judge on June 14.
- 320 Pakistanis detained in Malaysia arrive in Islamabad The Pakistanis had been stranded in Malaysia mostly due to closure of eastern airspace for foreign airlines.
- HIV positive woman killed by husband near Ratodero Nearly 700 people, many of them children, have tested positive in recent weeks.
- Dollar falls to Rs148.70 in interbank market Value of the US dollar decreases by Rs1.70 in the interbank market.
- NZ unveils new ‘wellbeing’ budget with $2.5bn spending; slashes growth forecast The budget prioritises mental health and child poverty alleviation over economic growth in the coming year.
- Pakistan’s Financial Monitoring Unit signs deal with UK to counter money laundering, terror financing MoU signed with British FIU to give LEAs on both sides a way to exchange information and investigate effectively.
- Millions at risk of child labour in manufacturing hubs, say researchers There are about 150 million child labourers around the world, according to the International Labour Organisation.
- Bajwa, Afghan NSA discuss border management NSA’s visit precedes a likely visit by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to Islamabad.
- MNA Mohsin Dawar arrested from North Waziristan, remanded in CTD custody for 8 days “I cannot put the people through more trouble for myself,” says PTM leader before arrest.
- Saudi calls on Muslim world to reject Iran ‘interference’ “Tehran’s support for Houthi rebels in Yemen is proof of Iranian interference in other nations’ affairs.”
- Home News China accuses US of ‘naked economic terrorism’ The world’s top two economies are at loggerheads as trade talks have apparently stalled.
- Government promoting country’s tourism potential abroad, says PM’s adviser Brand name necessary to promote tourism, build country’s image abroad, says Zulfi Bukhari.
- Nepal marks first Everest ascent amid debate over permits Record number of 381 permits issued this year, with 11 people dying on Everest.
- Modi considers inviting Xi to Varanasi Indian PM also expected to meet Chinese president in Bishkek next month, and possibly Pompeo later in Delhi.
- Indians harass guests at Iftar hosted by Pakistan HC: reports According to media reports, Pakistan is understood to have decided to protest against the harassment.
- 7 ministers among 91 MNAs issued ECP notices Audit of statements of assets and liabilities of lawmakers under way, 132 MNAs of total 342 cleared.
- Rs1.83tr national development outlay approved NEC clears 12th five-year plan in principle; sets economic growth rate at 4pc in 2019-20.
- SC judge writes to Alvi over reference reports Justice Qazi Faez Isa says media leaks equal to character assassination; AAG Zahid Ebrahim resigns in wake of reference.
- Non-custom paid mobile phones being unblocked in market: PTA Mobile phone registration process proving counterproductive, PPP senators say.
- References against judges: PML-N vows to resist govt ‘bid to weaken judiciary’ “Filing references against three judges of superior court in SJC is another dictatorial step,” says Maryam Nawaz.
- JIT exonerates doctor from ‘intentionally’ spreading HIV in Ratodero Probe did establish that the doctor was one of the major sources for the virus’ spread.
- Withdrawal of zero-rating to hurt textile industry The regime of zero-rating was introduced in 2009 after due diligence by the Federal Board of Revenue.
- No concession for those taking law into their own hands: KP info minister on Waziristan clash “I want to ask, if [some] local people have come out to protest, what purpose is PTM serving there?”
- ECC expected to approve Rs25bn stock market support fund The proposal in this regard has been forwarded by the Ministry of Finance to the ECC.
- Pakistan’s financing needs grow to 42.3pc of GDP: IMF Fiscal monitor warns that many emerging market economies including Pakistan “have become vulnerable to rollover risks.”
- FBR unearths fake accounts used by industrialists for tax evasion Sugar and textile players in lead role in the scam.
- Ministry opposes commercial import of used vehicles The Auto Development Policy 2016-21 had attracted $1.3 billion investment from foreign investors.
- Chinese assembler to launch 800cc car in September The vehicle will make inroads following the launch of Suzuki Alto 660cc car in April.
- Rs1.4tr rise in revenue target set for next year Firdous says cabinet approved surplus income generation under tax reforms.
- Mohammad Amir fit for World Cup debut: Sarfaraz Pacer is available for selection for tomorrow’s game against West Indies.
- England start 2019 World Cup campaign with 104-run win over South Africa Tournament hosts brush aside the Proteas in tournament opener.
- Throwback Thursday: The World Cups that slipped from Pakistan’s grasp Men in Green could have been world champions twice more had they kept their cool.
- How 20-year-old Shadab Khan went from Mianwali pitches to World Cup cricket Young Shadab’s heady rise has been credited to his tireless work ethic.
- Pakistan seek Champions Trophy inspiration as West Indies loom Pakistan have lost their past ten ODIs including a 5-0 whitewash by Australia and 4-0 thumping by England.
- Nothing to choose between rivals: SA and Eng Since 1992 these teams have clashed in six matches with the honours equally shared, each country winning three times.
- Dhoni, Rahul help India beat BD in final warm-up Indian skipper Virat Kohli scored 47 off 46 balls with five boundaries.
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