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One Liner
- No compromise on respect of elected members: Buzdar PML-N MPAs namely Mian Jalil Ahmad Sharaqpuri, Muhammad Ghiasuddin and Ch. Ashraf Ali Ansari met with Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar and discussed different matters including constituencies’ problems and development schemes in their areas.
- Govt to bring mini-budget through ordinance: Rabbani Senator Raza Rabbani on Wednesday claimed that the PTI-led government was in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to introduce the mini-budget through an ordinance.
- LB elections in AJK in May next year: Niazi Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi has said that the PTI led government has decided to hold local bodies elections in May next year in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to transfer power to the grassroots level as per the vision of Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan.
- 2022 was declared as the parliamentary year of population. The unsustainable population growth affects adversely the socio-economic wellbeing of the people and to create awareness among them regarding this was direly needed, said Federal Minister for Information and Technology, Shibli Faraz on Wednesday.
- Doctors in Balochistan warn of boycott QUETTA: The Young Doctors Association (YDA) of Balochistan has warned that if its demands are not accepted within the next 48 hours it will boycott emergency services in all government hospitals across the province.
- NCOC team checks vaccination status on public transport. The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) along with Secretary RTA Islamabad and Motorway Police on Wednesday checked the vaccination status of passengers and drivers of public transport at Bhara Kahu Bus Stand, Muree Expressway, Muree Toll Plaza, and Satra Meel.
- UNSC adopts resolution to provide aid to Afghanistan. The resolution says aid will support ‘basic human needs and will not violate sanctions imposed on Taliban-linked entities. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution proposed by the United States that facilitates humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.
- Afghan Taliban disrupt fencing of the border with Pakistan. Taliban soldiers in Afghanistan disrupted the erecting of a security fence by the Pakistani military along the border between the two countries, Afghan officials said on Wednesday.
- Ex-intel chief confirms Israel’s role in Soleimani killing JERUSALEM: Israel’s former military intelligence chief says the country was involved in the American airstrike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in January 2020.
- Gold Rate In Pakistan Today, 22 December 2021. Gold Rate in Pakistan today on 22 December 2021 is being sold for Rs. 100,570 per 10 grams, and the price of Gold is Rs. 117,300 per tola in Pakistan today.
Spotlight by The NewsRun
1. COVID-19 IN PAKISTAN
- 24-hour recap: Pakistan reported 370 cases and 4 deaths in 24 hours. Pakistan also conducted 44,609 tests in the span of 24 hours (P.S. this data was last updated on December 15 at 7:26 am).
2. Allegations about PTI leaders paying the Prime Minister’s household expenses
What’s going on? Former member of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, retired Justice Wajihuddin Ahmed, claimed that PTI leader, Jahangir Khan Tareen, used to provide funds of up to Rs. 3 million a month for Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan’s household expenses. While making these claims on Bol News, Ahmed reportedly did not provide proof to back up his allegations.
Something to know: Ahmed served as Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court and as a senior justice of the Supreme Court. When he was head of PTI’s election tribunal, he led an investigation into irregularities in PTI’s intra-party elections. Dawn stated that Ahmed “developed differences” with the party’s leadership while trying to implement the election tribunal’s recommendations.
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