Today’s important Pakistan Current Affairs 2nd December 2018. These are top news which will be helpful for aspirants in preparation of NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, OTS, PTS and All other Govt Jobs & exams.
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- China to provide ‘multiple forms of bailout packages’ to Pakistan: official. China to invest in multiple sectors and projects instead of providing Pakistan hard cash, says consul general.
- Worst riot in a decade engulfs Paris; Macron vows action. Police say at least 133 people, including 23 police officers, injured in violent protests while 412 others arrested.
- Mutual support, cooperation with UAE to strengthen in future: PM Khan. Prime minister hails UAE’s development and governance as “exemplary” on the Gulf state’s 47th national day.
- In light of ‘pressure on rupee’, President Alvi urges nation to buy local products. “We must try to avoid luxury goods and avoidable imported purchases,” said the president on Twitter.
- New mobile phone registration system comes into force. Confusion about the system persists among users; people unsure if their mobile phones will become junk from today.
- MQM-P hints at reviewing 18th Amendment if ‘constitutional violation’ continues. Amir Khan alleges that after the 18th Amendment the grant for KU and other universities in Sindh has been slashed.
- Iranian navy launches stealth warship in the Gulf. The Sahand has a flight deck for helicopters, torpedo launchers, anti-aircraft and anti-ship guns.
- G20 summit backs WTO reform ahead of Trump, Xi trade talks. Group calls for reforms to the crisis-stricken World Trade Organisation amid growing global trade tensions.
- Pakistan Bar Council calls for framing rules to regulate SC’s suo motu powers. Committee set up to meet chief justice for consideration of demand.
- PM Imran Khan orders demolition of walls of Punjab Governor House. Steps to this end shall be taken within the next 48-72 hours, says Punjab Information Minister Fayyazul Hasan Chohan.
- French ‘troublemakers’ clash with police during Paris protest; 63 arrested. Inflation and rising taxes at the centre of the skirmish.
- South Punjab to get separate development programme from next year: Qureshi. Foreign minister says the move is a step towards remedying the imbalance of resource allocation in the province.