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- Quaid-i-Azam’s 142nd birthday commemorated with ceremony at mausoleum. “Quaid envisaged Pakistan as a just, compassionate nation; he wanted our minorities to be equal citizens,” says PM Khan.
- Will ensure minorities treated as equal citizens in Naya Pakistan, vows PM on Quaid’s birth anniversary. Says Jinnah had envisaged Pakistan as a democratic, just and compassionate nation.
- Qureshi meets Chinese foreign minister in Beijing. Pakistan, China reiterate resolve to adopt joint course of action for regional peace and stability.
- PML-N MNA Afzal Khokhar arrested on charges of land grabbing. FIR claims Khokhar Palace illegally built on land owned by citizen now residing in the UK.
- Nawaz Sharif shifted to Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail. Former prime minister, who was being held at Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, was flown to Lahore from Nur Khan Air Base.
- Punjab Health Minister Yasmeen Rashid, others issued contempt notices by Supreme Court. New PHC board dissolved, provincial officials issued contempt notices for notifying board without SC approval.
- Christmas celebrations underway across country amid tight security. President, PM, other govt officials issue special messages on festive occasion as Christmas observed at official level.
- At least 43 killed in Kabul govt compound attack. No militant group has claimed responsibility for the raid.
- Jinnah’s birthday should be observed by working instead of taking a holiday, says CJP. CJP lashes out at health, law ministers for taking day off; says tribute should be paid to Quaid by working on Dec 25.
- Death toll from Indonesian tsunami nears 400. Imran tells Widodo the natural calamity is equally felt by the people of both countries.
- Israeli govt falls, early elections called for April. Netanyahu says his coalition “unanimously” agreed to disband the government and hold a new election.
- Ankara working to carry Khashoggi probe to UN. Foreign minister calls on Saudi Arabia to share findings on case with the international community.
- US to coordinate troop withdrawal from Syria with Turkey. Critics of Trump’s move fear that thousands of IS members could make gains in Syria in aftermath of troop withdrawal.
- Shanghai Electric renews KE offer. SE to acquire up to 66.4pc KE shares.
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