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- Turkish president arrives on two-day visit today Erdogan’s trip aims to strengthen strategic, economic relations.
- Turkish President Erdogan meets President Alvi after arriving in Pakistan on 2-day visit PM Imran Khan receives the Turkish president, who is accompanied by his wife Emine Erdoğan, at Nur Khan Airbase.
- Government will not take any step against social media users‘ interests, assures Awan PM’s aide says new regulations are for protecting citizens, bringing social media companies under Pakistani laws.
- Govt striving hard to provide relief to people: PM PM says the people are fed up with corruption and mafias and now consider PTI as their saviours.
- Ahsan Iqbal lambastes govt for ‘destroying economy‘ “They criticised us for the measures we took, now they are taking the same measures.”
- IMF asks govt to focus on human development Suggests cut in import tariffs, signing of more free trade agreements.
- Government to help scale innovative business ideas: PM Imran “When you critically analyse your mistakes and then retry, it only makes you stronger.”
- State Bank raises freelance payment limit to $25,000 Increase will facilitate freelancers in routing greater value of funds through a more economical and efficient channel.
- Remittances rise to $13.3bn in 7 months Inflows shrink 9.06pc to $1.907bn in January from December 2019.
- Local brands have great potential, says President Arif Alvi “Govt will continue agenda of economic development and stability by taking business community into confidence.”
- Govt economic policies attracting foreign investors, says PM Imran Pepsi CEO for South Asia expresses resolve to continue social uplift projects in Pakistan.
- Bilawal wants govt to renegotiate loan with IMF Says country’s economic independence, people’s interests be kept supreme.
- Arrest of Hafiz Saeed, aide ‘a step forward’ for Pakistan in combating terror financing: Alice Wells Saeed was declared a global terrorist by the US and UN over his alleged role in the Mumbai attacks.
- Pakistan terms US move to sell air-defence weapons to India ‘disturbing’ Defence relations between US and India are contributing to the destabilisation of peace and security in South Asia: FO
- Lahore court stays proceedings in Meesha Shafi’s defamation case against Ali Zafar The court said that until Zafar’s defamation petition against Shafi is not decided, a verdict will not be announced.
- IHC bans corporal punishment for children under the age of 12 Singer and rights activist Shehzad Roy had moved the court to stop violence and force against children.
- NAB to file another reference against Abbasi NAB submits written replies to the IHC regarding post-arrest bail petitions filed by Abbasi, Ahsan Iqbal.
- Peshawar BRT won’t be costlier than Lahore Metro, claims KP minister “BRT will be ready at the cost of Rs35 billion,” says Shaukat Yousafzai.
- Karachi police find remains of woman which were kept in a freezer for 12 years Official says the victim’s body had been kept in a freezer by her son and daughter “out of love”.
- Infectious bronchitis breaks out in chickens given away by govt in KP Project coordinator insists farmers lost imported chickens due to lack of awareness.
- Lal Masjid cordoned off once again after deadline to vacate expires Move comes after the deadline given to cleric to vacate mosque expired and ahead of the Turkish president’s visit.
- Govt okays rules to regulate social media Firms will be obliged to remove “unlawful” content; opposition calls it a move to control social media.
- Rumour mill churns as Chaudhry Nisar visits London No indication the estranged PML-N leader will meet Nawaz.
- SC wonders whether sale of PIA Airbus is national offence CJP expresses surprise over the casual attitude on part of the national flag carrier to pursue the matter.
- Families of APS martyrs demand govt to explain reports of Ehsanullah Ehsan’s mysterious escape “How can a terrorist escape from a highly-guarded red zone area? It’s a good joke,” says Advocate Fazal Khan.
- NA session descends into chaos as PPP lawmakers vehemently object to Omar Ayub’s speech Altercation caused after the energy minister said that corruption is in the genetic makeup of the opposition.
- Virus death toll soars to 1,350 as China changes counting methods About 56mn people in Hubei and its capital, Wuhan, are being banned from leaving as part of the quarantine efforts.
- Air pollution costs $2.9tr a year: report Globally, air pollution accounts for 29 per cent of all deaths and disease from lung cancer
- Security a concern everywhere, not just in Pakistan: Kumar Sangakkara “The spirit of cricket transcends most barriers that sometimes keep nations and people apart,” says the MCC president.
- Bangladesh declines PCB offer to play day-night Test in Karachi State lack of preparation is the cause for refusal.
- PCB seeks to stage South Africa T20s in Rawalpindi This was stated by PCB chief executive Wasim Khan.
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