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- Malaysia revived China-backed railway to avoid $5 billion penalty: PM Malaysia and China last week agreed to push ahead with the railway at a 30 per cent lower cost.
- Govt replaces Punjab IGP Saleemi Incoming IGP Nawaz Khan had held the position during PML-N’s government as well.
- Policeman among 6 suspected militants held over killings of 50 people in Karachi The suspects were involved in the murders carried out between 2003 and 2019 on sectarian grounds.
- IMF says its mission will visit Pakistan ‘before end of April to continue constructive discussions’ Minister for Revenue says “agreement in principle [on bailout package] reached, only formalities need to be finalised”.
- Bodies of 6 Pakistanis who died in a fire in UAE reach Islamabad Six men lost their lives on Friday when a fire broke out in a villa in Al Ain’s Zakher area.
- NAB chairman orders cancellation of summons issued to Shahbaz’s wife, daughters “The chairman NAB has decided that he himself will directly supervise the cases regarding the Sharif family.”
- Elderly man killed in LoC violation in Nakyal sector of AJK Indian firing largely conducted with small arms in parts of Nakyal and Goi sectors, but mortar shells were also lobbed.
- Sheharyar Afridi, Zulfi Bukhari visit Quetta as Hazara community’s sit-in enters fourth day Protesters have been chanting slogans, asking for an end to terrorism and to Hazara killings.
- India gold smuggling slowed by election seizures of cash, bullion In India, political parties and their supporters often offer money or goods in exchange for votes.
- 5 killed, 36 injured as Karachi gripped by gusty winds, dust storm Blustery winds have uprooted electricity poles and trees, caused roofs to collapse and vehicles to overturn.
- Govt undecided on ‘sin tax’ on cigarettes Some room for govt to raise FED without disturbing fiscal inflows, says senator.
- Students allege questions on FCPS exam were leaked to favoured candidates CPSP president says inquiry has begun into complaint, findings will be shared with public.
- UK-Pakistan chamber to invest £200m UKPCCI to operate PIA aircraft under public-private partnership, invest in Naya Pakistan Housing Project, other sectors.
- 100 Indian fishermen released They will be taken to Lahore through Business Express train and handed over to the Indian authorities at Wagah Border.
- Gap between male, female voters jumps to over 12m Of the 17,798 registered voters in erstwhile FR Bannu, only 3,949 are women.
- WB to loan $100m for Karachi’s water supply, sanitation projects A World Bank team is expected to appraise the project submitted by the Sindh government later this month.
- Hazara protesters want PM Khan to visit victims’ families Many points of NAP not being implemented, say protesters as sit-in continues for another day.
- Over 120 killed in battle for Tripoli, says WHO The WHO says it is sending more medical supplies and staff to Tripoli.
- India go for ‘big match’ experience in World Cup picks Karthik has not been on form in recent games, but selectors said they value his performance under pressure.
- Infantino urges Kuwait to host 2022 World Cup matches The meeting came amid reports the Gulf state is in talks to host matches to support Qatar during the 2022 World Cup.
- Tiger Woods wins Masters to claim first major in 11 years He made it worth the wait, closing with a 2-under 70 for a one-shot victory.
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