Today’s top Pakistan current affairs 24 February 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
- Court sentences Zahir Jaffer to death in the Noor Mukadam murder case. A sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday sentenced primary suspect Zahir Jaffer to death for the murder of Noor Mukadam.
- Imran begins historic meeting with Putin MOSCOW: All eyes are on Prime Minister Imran Khan who, as part of his two-day tour to Moscow, is currently meeting President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin.
- Punjab govt took historic steps to address regional inequality: Hashim Jawan LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bakht has said that for the first time in the history of the province, the provincial government took steps to address regional inequality.
- Bill Gates ‘blown away’ after seeing Pakistan’s innovation in controlling polio, COVID
“By setting its priorities based on needs at the time, Pakistan was able to expand and redirect health infrastructure,” Bill Gates writes - US stands by Pakistan on the path to prosperity, peace: US consul general LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP): US Consul General in Lahore William K. Makaneole has said that his country stands by Pakistan on its journey towards peace and prosperity.
- Security forces kill 6 terrorists in North Waziristan operation: ISPR Security forces killed six terrorists during an operation in the Hamzoni area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, the military’s media affairs wing said.
- WATCH: Pak-Saudi joint exercise ‘Al-Samsaam-VIII-22’ commences in K-P Pakistan-Saudi Arabia joint exercise Al-Samsaam-VIII-22 is underway at the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Pabbi, the military said in a statement.
- Pakistan’s current account gap widens to a historic high of $2.6bn. The current account deficit of the country has risen to $2.6 billion in January 2022 from $1.9 billion in December 2021.
Spotlight by Prepistan
1. COVID-19 IN PAKISTAN
- 24-hour recap: Pakistan Reports 1,588 Critical Coronavirus Cases in 24 Hours. Confirmed infections of COVID-19 reach 1,488,958, against 1,383,725 recoveries and 29,828 deaths.
