- EASA asks 32 member countries not to schedule pilots holding ‘fake’ licences CAA suspends commercial flying licences of 34 PIA pilots.
- Real issue funding, not construction of Hindu temple: Noorul Haq Qadri “The issue is whether or not it can be built using public funds,” says the religious affairs minister.
- Edhi remembered on his fourth death anniversary “His life and work have influenced generations around the world,” says Shehbaz.
- IHC disposes of pleas against Hindu temple construction Observes construction of worship place requires mandatory approval of regulator.
- Cabinet approves formation of Sugar Reforms Committee The high-powered committee will be tasked to devise long-term strategy to reform sugar sector.
- Shahbaz’s bail extended in assets beyond means probe One-time exemption from personal appearance.
- PIA steward goes missing from Toronto hotel PIA management has taken notice of the incident and launched an investigation.
- Uzair Baloch indicted in Turbat trader’s kidnapping, murder case He was recently handed back to jail authorities to face trial in around 60 cases pending before the ATCs and sessions courts.
- Arshad Malik to continue as PIA chief after retirement from PAF on 12th Cabinet approves Malik’s appointment for a period of three years on a contractual basis.
- MQM-P threatens to protest in Islamabad if KE continues unannounced power cuts Condemns Rs2.85 per unit increase in electricity tariff.
- Suzuki raises Alto, two-wheeler prices Those who have already booked the model with full payment, will not be charged the upward price difference.
- Gold scales new peak The price of gold in the international market remained unchanged.
- Harvard, MIT sue to block Trump administration’s move to send back international students The US said on Monday it would not allow foreign students to remain in the country if all of their classes are moved online.
- WHO says ‘evidence emerging’ that coronavirus may spread by air The UN health body says it will put out a new scientific brief within days.
- US warned against hasty troops withdrawal from Afghanistan Pakistan, China & Afghanistan agree on strengthening counterterrorism and security cooperation.
- Iran denies explosion at another N-plant; factory blast kills two Blast caused by “workers being negligent whilst filling oxygen tanks”, according to town’s governor.
- Dubai reopens doors to tourists after long shutdown Businesses are mainly betting on those already living in the gleaming desert city to energise its ailing economy.
- UN urges world to share burden of hosting Afghan refugees Pakistan says there has been a significant decline in funding for refugee-hosting countries.
- Googly will be my main weapon in England series, says Yasir Yasir believes seasoned batsmen have potential to give tough time to the hosts with their resolute and prolific batting.
