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- Pemra serves notices to ARY, Bol News over ‘fake’ news regarding cabinet reshuffle Authority accuses TV channels of “creating chaos among the public and maligning the government functionaries”.
- 4 sentenced to death by Gilgit-Baltistan ATC for raping, murdering teenage boy The boy was kidnapped from Immat village of tehsil Ishkoman and his body was later recovered from Qurumbar river.
- Bailable arrest warrants out for PIA CEO, other officers over ‘contempt of court’ Contempt proceedings were started against the PIA officials after they failed to comply with a court order.
- President Arif Alvi, Bilawal Bhutto visit Quetta to offer condolences to Hazara community President appreciates compensation pacages for victims’ families; Bilawal calls for implementation of NAP.
- LHC issues contempt of court notice to PU academic for raising ruckus during hearing Punjab University teacher hurls allegations at judges, says her stance was not heard on application against colleague.
- 11 killed in traffic accident in Balochistan’s Mastung district Most of the victims belonged to a family travelling from Karachi to Qila Abdullah.
- 2-year-old girl allegedly raped by neighbour in Islamabad Police register case, arrest suspect from Bhara Kahu.
- Zardari, Talpur’s case records shifted from Karachi to Islamabad: IO tells court Talpur granted pre-arrest interim bail in an inquiry against her for allegedly receiving kickbacks from a joint venture.
- Peshawar operation concludes after 17 hours, 5 suspected terrorists neutralised One policeman martyred; building used as hideout by the suspects demolished.
- Thousands block London roads to demand action on climate change The protests will involve demonstrations in 33 countries around the world.
- Use of plastic bags banned in Hunza The decision is taken in light of implications of plastic bags usage on environmental and human health.
- Colossal Buddha comes back in one piece About 35,000 people appreciated the statue during the exhibition in Switzerland
- Punjab police receive new pairs of old uniform two months before change In two months, they are to receive a new uniform consisting of a light blue shirt and navy trousers.
- Senator terms increase in drug prices a ‘conspiracy’ Mian Ateeq Shaikh claims pharma firm owners openly say they run businesses, not charities.
- Govt pays $1bn against Eurobonds The returns offered in 2014 on the five-year bonds were at 7.25 per cent which were considered too high.
- In new FTA, China extends zero rate access to more goods Agreement covers 7,000 tariff lines at level of eight-digit HS code.
- CDWP clears four projects worth Rs210bn The meeting also refers three major projects to the Ecnec for formal approval.
- Sindh adviser seeks probe into ‘missing’ Rs10m from dam fund Wahab says, “This disclosure should not be treated just as political statement.”
- Private schools restrained from seeking fees for May, June The SHC directs the parents of students to pay the fees in accordance with the court order.
- ‘Nawaz may undergo heart surgery’ Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was examined by doctors of Aga Khan University on Monday.
- PM set to visit Iran on April 21-22 Border security issues to be on top of Imran’s agenda in Tehran.
- 1 policeman martyred, 1 terrorist killed in intelligence-based operation in Peshawar: minister Peshawar SSP says the number of casualties on the militants’ side could be higher.
- 26 ex-army officers allowed to appear on media as defence analysts According to a notification issued by the ISPR, the analysts’ views are not attributable to the institution.
- Human rights put on the back burner in election year: report HRCP’s annual report 2018 documents a startling curtailment of individual and collective freedom of expression.
- Parliament role in state functioning defended Rabbani’s remarks come after CJP Khosa regretted that the parliament did not accord priority to the justice system.
- IMF bailout package agreed upon in writing: Asad Finance minister says size of programme will be between $6bn and $8bn, rejects reports about his removal.
- Chinese company evinces interest in PM housing project Chairman of the UK Conservative Party Brandon Lewis also met with Prime Minister Khan.
- Australia recall Smith, Warner for World Cup defence There is no room for Josh Hazlewood or Peter Handscomb in the Australian World Cup squad.
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