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- Provincial govts to receive grants if ‘certain baselines’ are fulfilled in development of social sectors Recommendation was given by a sub-committee of the Fiscal Coordination Committee.
- ‘PTI government will take up every difficult task,’ PM Imran promises “We want every citizen to have a roof over their head,” says premier at housing scheme’s groundbreaking in Okara.
- Sessions court reserves verdict on Meesha Shafi’s application for transfer of defamation case Shafi submits an application expressing loss of trust in judge hearing defamation suit filed by Ali Zafar.
- Taliban storm checkpoints in Afghanistan’s Badghis province, kill 7 policemen, says official Three other security forces have been wounded during the attack, says a provincial councilman.
- 5G conference warns on security as Huawei controversy rages The overall risk of influence on a supplier by a third country should be taken into account.
- Govt, IDB share common goal of social uplift: PM PM Imran underscors the importance of the bank for member countries and Muslim communities worldwide.
- Oil sales decline 24pc in July-April The sales of furnace oil and HSD stood at 2.448 million tonnes and 6m tonnes.
- IMF talks progressing, says Hafeez Says budget 2019-20 would contain steps to address gaps in current account and fiscal deficits.
- Punjab cabinet okays Rs5bn for Naya Pakistan housing project Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency being given the money.
- SC to hear Meesha’s petition in harassment case Shafi says “cross-examining witnesses on basis of their statements only and without knowing them would be impossible”.
- At least nine dead as cyclone barrels into Bangladesh Eight others died in India, press reports say, although officials could not confirm this.
- SpaceX launches supplies to space station after power delays Rocket carrying Dragon capsule with 5,500 pounds of goods takes off from Florida.
- ‘Miracle’: Plane crashes into Florida river, but no deaths Everyone on the plane is alive and accounted for; 21 adults transported to local hospitals in good condition.
- Punjab governor signs Punjab Local Government Bill 2019 Sarwar says public representatives will be “truly empowered” in the new local bodies system.
- Thai king is officially crowned, boosting his regal power The coronation represents a renewal of the monarchy’s power after the October 2016 death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
- North Korea fires short-range ‘projectiles’ into sea: Seoul The projectiles travelled from 70 to 200 kilometres towards the East Sea.
- Thailand’s new king among world’s wealthiest monarchs King Maha Vajiralongkorn will officially be crowned on May 4 as part of elaborate three-day coronation ceremonies.
- Three Palestinians killed in Gaza after Israel says soldiers wounded At least 268 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since the protests began in March 2018.
- UN report shows Nature at death’s door The landmark UN report shows how humanity has wreaked havoc with the environment.
- Major cyclone kills three in India, Bangladesh Media reports put the death toll at up to six, but officials could not confirm this.
- Dreadful rumours stoke hostility to polio eradication campaign PM’s focal person on polio asks Facebook to remove propaganda against vaccination.
- Transgender community members get health cards in KP Under the new plan the Sehat Insaf Card would give free-of-cost coverage for HIV/AIDS and cancer tests and treatment.
- ECC allows Rs9.34 hike in price of petrol Ogra had suggested that the price of petrol be increased by Rs14.37 per litre.
- No negative impact of UN move against Masood Azhar, says envoy Before the adoption, China and Pakistan worked jointly to delink the designation from the Kashmiri struggle for freedom.
- Abraaj Capital founder gets record $20m bail: report Naqvi included a phone number for PM Imran on a list given to police of “telephone numbers to contact if necessary”.
- Kabul proposes truce, but Taliban reject offer “I want to say to the Taliban that the choice is now in your hands,” said the president.
- Commanders support Afghan peace process Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa chaired the 221st Corps Commanders’ Conference at GHQ on Friday.
- SBP governor, FBR chairman shown the door No official reason given for sudden sackings, name of new central bank chief to be announced today.
- ‘Reuse of syringes by quacks likely cause of recent HIV cases in Larkana’ The total number of HIV-positive cases in the area since last week swells to 128, of which 102 are children.
- PPP tables south Punjab province bill in Senate Farhatullah Babar says PTI has failed to fulfil its promise on the issue.
- ‘Surprise package’ — Pakistan’s 150kph teen with World Cup in his sights Mohammad Hasnain’s blistering pace earned him a call-up to the World Cup squad.
- Miandad dismisses Afridi’s allegations Shahid Afridi’s autobiography Game Changer, has caused quite an uproar in Pakistan cricket.
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