Today’s top Pakistan current affairs 16th December 2021 with download link available in pdf. These are the latest breaking news about Pakistan which will be helpful for aspirants in test preparation of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, General knowledge for NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, OTS, PTS, and other Govt Jobs, exams & MDCAT, ECAT Entry test preparation.
One Liner
- Pakistan Reports 277 Coronavirus Cases in 24 Hours. Confirmed infections of COVID-19 reach 1,290,491, against 1,252,157 recoveries and 28,863 deaths, leaving 9,471 active cases
- Lahore smog: LHC directs govt to consider early winter vacations for schools. LHC turns down PDMA Punjab officials’ suggestion to curtail restaurant timings.
- OIC meeting to help bridge gap between Taliban, world: minister Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said that with members of the international community and the Taliban at the same platform, the coming meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad would prove to be a stepping stone in finding solutions to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
- ECP clears National Assembly speaker of poll code violation in KP PESHAWAR: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday disposed of a notice issued to National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser for allegedly violating its code of conduct for the upcoming local body elections in the province.
- Russia gives IMCD Medal to Pakistan Defence Attaches. Russian Ministry of Defense held a ceremony to acknowledge distinguished Defense Attaches for their services in enhancing defense cooperation. The ceremony was headed by the Deputy Minister of Defense, Colonel General Alexander Fomin.
- The US should give up the idea of cold war 2.0 with China. Because there will never be a good end for it. Reasons why the US should give up the new cold war with China. My personal views. Not from the expert.
- Four of the family killed in Tank DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Four people of a family were killed in a firing incident on Tank-Dabara road near Pathar village on the outskirts of Tank city on Thursday.
- Gold Rate In Pakistan Today, 17th December 2021. Gold Rate in Pakistan today on 17th 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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