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- 67-year-old Pakistani shot by NZ gunman remains in induced coma with critical injuries Muhammad Amin Nasir and his son were 200 metres away from the Masjid Al Noor mosque when everything went wrong.
- Nawaz does not want medical treatment in Pakistan, insists on going to London: Fawad Chaudhry Information minister alleges the former premier and his brother, Shahbaz Sharif, “don’t trust the hospitals they made”.
- OIC Council of Foreign Ministers to meet next week in wake of New Zealand attacks: Qureshi Minister says bodies to be handed over by NZ authorities to families tomorrow; Pakistan’s flag to be flown at half-mast.
- 4 killed in Balochistan railway track blast: police Police say miscreants planted an improvised explosive device at the railway track to target Jaffar Express.
- Australian premier sides with egger against egged senator The 17-year-old boy who egged Senator Fraser Anning has become an online hero.
- Death toll of Pakistanis in New Zealand terror attacks rises to 9 Total death toll from racist attacks rises to 50; relatives await authorities to release remains of the deceased.
- Sixth week of losses on stock market Market participants are disillusioned by the lack of progress on the IMF package.
- New IT system to hunt potential taxpayers from next fiscal year The FBR chairman says number of taxpayers is significantly low due to hidden wealth and large scale tax evasions.
- Oil import bill rises to $9.6bn The share of oil accounts for 26.3 per cent of the total import bill during July-Feb FY19.
- Used car imports plummet by 74pc The data reveals that import bill for CBU — comprising over 90pc of used car — fell to $9.5 million in February.
- Another US citizen hunts highest-rated Astore Markhor This is the last permit of Astore markhor hunt, while the trophy hunting of blue sheep and ibex will continue.
- Rs1.41bn uplift funds diverted to CM’s home district Finance dept declares move re-appropriation of money that was originally meant for other districts.
- Bilawal demands joint parliamentary body for NAP implementation Says the govt offers “NRO” to the Indian pilot but registers false cases against the opposition parties in the country.
- Water in Tarbela to touch dead level next week Situation doesn’t worry Indus River System Authority as it’s likely to improve with beginning of snow melting.
- PTI accuses PML-N of ‘politicising’ Nawaz’s ailment Ruling party’s information secretary says it doesn’t seem that Sharif family is serious about ex-PM’s treatment.
- Aurat March organisers receive online death threats Digital rights activist Nighat Dad says the organisers are looking into filing a complaint with the FIA.
- Mother seeks visa to attend funeral in Christchurch Naeem, his son Talha are among Pakistani victims of terror attacks.
- PPP for probe into ex-army officer’s ‘suicide’ Babar alleges NAB has turned into a “political institution”.
- Ready for talks with India on JeM chief: China China reiterates that the “technical hold” is to give more time for the committee to have further consultations.
- IRI poll shows strong approval rating for PTI govt 84pc respondents say July 2018 election results were “accurate”.
- Pakistan closer to reaching accord with IMF: Asad Finance minister says no amount for bailout package has been decided yet.
- Ethiopia crash investigation needs ‘considerable’ time: minister The plane’s data recorders are in Paris, where French, Ethiopian and American investigators will analyse them.
- American sentenced in Iran to 10 years in prison Michael White, a 13-year US Navy veteran, was arrested in July while visiting a girlfriend he reportedly met online.
- Genocide, war or peace? The BJP’s plan to ‘resolve’ the Kashmir ‘problem’ is to colonise it.
- Zalmi vs Gladiators: How the PSL finalists match up statistically The head-to-head matchup, the men to watch out for, the advantages and edges, and more.
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