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- Karachi Kings set 184-run target for Multan Sultans to chase The second match of the Pakistan Super League 2019 is under way.
- Zardari files petition against FIA’s ‘parallel investigation’ into fake accounts case Former president says FIA’s investigation violates apex court’s order that had directed NAB to carry out probe.
- NAB looking into 44 cases of housing scams in Karachi Officers hold weak regulation and poor legal framework responsible for the situation.
- District court acquits men named in Sana Cheema’s murder case Judge releases individuals named as chief suspects due to lack of proof and absence of witnesses.
- India withdraws Most Favoured Nation status for Pakistan Finance minister says Modi’s cabinet has decided to take steps to ensure Pakistan’s complete diplomatic isolation.
- Prince Salman’s visit to herald new era of prosperity, says minister Religious affairs minister says MBS visit to bring economic stability.
- Senate body says 53pc cut in IT budget is ‘unreasonable’ Technology park worth Rs9.246bn being developed with assistance from Korea.
- Saudi investment planned during my tenure: Nawaz Former premier says the kingdom promised to invest “multi-billions of dollars” when he was in power.
- Police proposal to form dispute resolution panels rejected CS declares it beyond the provisions of law; move is being seen an attempt to hamper reforms in police.
- SUP warns against any deal with Zardari, Murad and associates Calls for PPP leader’s trial in Islamabad.
- Rs250m police office scam report submitted to NAB chairman The inquiry finds that the amount salaries were paid to 350 “ghost” officers.
- Several children die as doctors continue to agitate for perks Senior doctors also join the strike in line with the decision of the Pakistan Medical Association.
- US demands Europe isolate Iran as Israelis, Arabs unite Mike Pence aims at European allies, denounces their new initiative to let European companies operate in Iran.
- US, India seek to boost trade ties “The working groups have been formed among the CEOs. They will be providing recommendations to the government.”
- Global energy demand to soar one third by 2040: BP Indian demand growth will eclipse that of flagging giant China, Britain’s BP forecasts.
- Saudi crown prince urged to release prisoners belonging to KP KP lawmakers ask Prince Mohammed to “release these helpless people so that they join back their families”.
- PTI has no right to seek removal of Shahbaz as PAC head: opposition Demand for Shahbaz’s resignation despite LHC ruling on his bail plea is “unjustified and uncalled for”, say PPP, PML-N.
- Rao Anwar seeks review of order retaining his name on ECL Former Malir SSP says he needs to “fulfil his fatherly obligations” towards his children who are settled abroad.
- International Court of Justice to take up Indian spy Jadhav’s case on 18th It is expected that the court’s decision may be delivered by summer 2019.
- Sindh govt prepares new legislation to bring ride-hailing services under ambit of law “Non-commercial vehicles will no longer be able to function as taxis,” says provincial transport minister.
- AJK govt to plant 5 million saplings in spring 3.8 million saplings would be planted by the forests department, one million by the armed forces.
- Chinese man caught ‘stealing’ money from ATM Sun Bin captured by security staff in F-7 bank where he was allegedly stealing money from ATM with help of accomplice.
- Police grapple with security of ‘misbehaving’ Chinese: report These Chinese instructors have also been seen moving in the university without security.
- Punjab govt allows shifting of Nawaz to hospital PML-N supremo’s doctor has urged government to provide round-the-clock expert cardiac care to Sharif.
- Ali Raza Abidi’s murderers, facilitators identified: Karachi police Officials say they have detained two; four at large; mastermind’s identity yet to be ascertained.
- Two men found in fetters at SHO’s home The SHO is directed to appear in the court of the Larkana district and sessions judge to explain his position.
- SC rejects Bahria Town’s offer of Rs405bn for Malir land “Neither the offer amount nor the period of payments appears to be exciting,” says Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed.
- Fiscal deficit to cross 6.3pc of GDP, govt estimates show Source says govt looking for breathing space before second major round of painful adjustments introduced.
- WB help sought to improve investment “The govt is committed to taking necessary measures to promote ease of doing business and industrialisation.”
- Amazon drops plan for New York headquarters The complex would have created 25,000 new jobs in exchange for nearly $3bn in state and city incentives.
- Trump will declare emergency to build Mexico wall: US senator House Speaker Pelosi says reviewing options to respond to Trump’s expected declaration, could also take legal action.
- IED blast kills 44 Indian soldiers in occupied Kashmir: police The blast occurred as a convoy of military vehicles drove on a highway 20km away from Srinagar.
- South Asia has more troops than other regions: report In 2016, the total strength of armed forces in South Asia increased from 2.62 million in 2006 to 3.01 million troops.
- Islamabad clinch PSL opener against Lahore courtesy Asif, Faheem’s late heroics Defending champions start new campaign with a victory.
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