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- PM Imran reiterates need for UN to intervene in Kashmir Remaining an inactive observer along LoC will be “difficult” if Indian military attacks continue, says Imran.
- Wheat flour crisis deepens amid blame game National food security secretary says Sindh was asked to purchase 14m tonnes of wheat, but it paid no heed.
- Wheat row: Shehbaz demands inquiry as Sindh, PTI leaders bicker over countrywide shortage Awan accuses ‘mafia’, angered by government’s crackdown on real estate, of hoarding essential commodities.
- Pakistan has come out of toughest economic condition: PM Imran for using digital media to portray country’s positive image.
- Firdous’ ‘symbolic blood donation’ stirs controversy A member of Awan’s staff insists Sundas Foundation were the ones who insisted on a “symbolic” blood donation.
- Dar moves SC, seeks suspension of order declaring him proclaimed offender Former finance minister pleads he is suffering from serious medical complications
- WHO arranging vaccine for districts at risk from type 2 polio Vaccination drives planned for this month, March and April, says official.
- Magistrate suspended for rape of woman litigant SHC chief justice suspends the judicial magistrate for “misconduct” and directs him to report to the high court.
- Dolphin man shoots shopkeeper taking him for robber in Lahore Victim says officials opened fire as soon as they entered the shop before others intervened.
- 446 medicines found spurious in five years Ministry documents show number of drugs declared spurious is decreasing every year.
- Support to US-Taliban talks be linked with FATF case withdrawal: PPP senator Says the US should show courtesy of withdrawing the unnecessary case which was highly discriminatory against Pakistan.
- Dubai royal official allowed to hunt houbara bustard The special hunting permits have been issued by the foreign ministry’s deputy chief of protocol.
- Pakistan wants US to get it off FATF grey list Meeting of global terror financing monitor to be held in Beijing next month.
- The right to govern In order to ensure its legitimacy, a government must uphold three principles — liberty, equality and agency.
- Govt to screen Rs4.03tr investments in savings schemes Decision comes as part of compliance with FATF recommendations.
- CAD shrinks 66.5pc The major reason for the fall in current account deficit was the sharp decline in import bill.
- Reliance posts record profit on consumer strength “We saw consistent same-store sales growth and record footfall across our stores,” Ambani says in a statement.
- Sinopec to review $16bn US gas deal with Cheniere Sinopec and Cheniere had been expected to sign the deal once a trade truce was reached between Beijing and Washington.
- A range-bound year ahead for crude “Global oil markets will remain well supplied this year, with a possible overhang of some 1 million bpd.”
- Cotton production declines to 8.3m bales The PCGA notes that the production of cotton bales went down by 2.119m in the current season.
- US diplomat Alice Wells arrives in Pakistan for four-day visit Sources say Wells’ visit will be centered around talks on bilateral issues.
- Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan to give up royal titles They will not use their HRH (His/Her Royal Highness) titles as they are no working members of the Royal Family.
- Pakistan rejects ‘mischievous portrayal’ by India of isolated incidents as minorities’ rights issues Summons senior Indian diplomat to protest such moves; Indian authorities asked to “focus on putting own house in order”.
- Occupied Kashmir Internet to be firewalled: report VPNs are also being completely banned.
- Ahsan aims to cement spot in Pakistan team Says he has his own game-plan to retain the place in the team on performance to play the T20 World Cup.
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