Pakistan Current Affairs 9th September 2018 for NTS PPSC CSS Govt Jobs

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• Arif Alvi sworn in as 13th President of Pakistan. CJP Nisar administers oath to Alvi.
• Mamnoon completes term as president, Alvi takes oath today
• Ali Tower blaze: Fire safety equipment, SOPs missing, according to CDD notice. Civil Defence Department survey suggests at least 150 high rises in Lahore lack fire safety equipment and facilities.
• Imran Rasul, another economist resigns from EAC
• PM to visit Karachi on Sept 16
• World unprepared for next financial crisis: ex-IMF chief. Dominique Strauss-Kahn says international cooperation on managing monetary crisis doesn’t exist anymore.
• Soldier martyred in Awaran operation: ISPR. 4 ‘terrorists’ involved in ambush on military convoy in Mashkai earlier this year killed during IBO.
• Saudi, Chinese ministers call on PM Khan in Islamabad. KSA media minister invites PM Khan to visit Saudi.
• PTI plans two-tier LG system sans tehsil councils in Punjab. Local bodies to be given one-third of development budget; final decision to be taken by PM Khan.
• Japan quake toll rises to 35. The majority of the dead are from the small rural town of Atsuma.