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- Zardari, Bilawal and CM Murad Shah among 172 fake accounts case suspects placed on ECL. Faryal Talpur, Bahria Town tycoon Malik Riaz and Omni Group’s Anwar Majeed and others also placed on list.
- Sabzwari made SECP chairman. The position had been vacant for around 18 months.
- PAC to work diligently without any discrimination, says Shahbaz after chairing first meeting. The leader of the opposition says PAC members “would work as a team, under the ambit of law”.
- Suspect’s stance not taken into consideration when placing name on ECL, says law minister. Farogh Naseem says suspects in fake accounts case will get the chance to defend themselves.
- Elgar and Amla guide South Africa to victory against Pakistan in opening Test. Amla finished a year in which he seldom found top form by making 63 not out.
- Australia Test cricketer Khawaja’s brother re-arrested. The 39-year-old is charged with breaching his bail conditions and influencing a witness in judicial procedures.
- Fresh violence mars Bangladesh election as campaigning ends. The deadly violence and arrests of opposition activists have raised international concern.
- Russia says will host Putin-Erdogan-Rouhani summit early 2019. Meeting will be the latest step in the Astana peace process set up in early 2017 by Russia and Iran.
- Punjab govt withdraws notification for healthcare commission board. SC had issued contempt notices to the Punjab health minister and others as the board was formed without its approval.
- Qatar opens facilitation centre in Islamabad for swift processing of visas. Pakistan becomes one of 8 countries in the world to have a Qatari visa facilitation centre.
- PM Khan approves launch of new private airline from Sialkot. AirSial to become operational within a year, says airline chairman.
- UAE reopens embassy in Syrian capital, boosting Assad. Emirati flag has been raised again in Syria after nearly seven years.
- Taliban urge US to leave Afghanistan or face Soviet-style defeat. Statement released on 39th anniversary of Soviet invasion says US can “learn a great deal” from its foe’s experience.
- SBP reserves fall by $591m. Outflows used for external debt servicing, other official payments, says SBP.
- London’s Gatwick airport sold to Vinci for $3.7bn. French conglomerate says it bought control of the airport for nearly 3bn pounds only months before Brexit.
- Quetta safe city project approved, Balochistan PA told. Provincial IT minister says safe city projects for all divisional and district headquarters will be launched soon.
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