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- Ghotki shopkeeper arrested for allegedly raping 7-year-old According to the victim’s father, his daughter had gone to the store to buy candy when she was assaulted.
- Strike in Balochistan following PTM leader Loni’s killing The call for a shutter-down strike was given by Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party and backed by ANP, BNP and NAP.
- TLP’s Faizabad sit-in: Supreme Court to announce verdict on Wednesday The verdict pertains to issues such as TLP’s registration, its violent protest as well as the role of govt institutions.
- SC halts execution of prisoner after being informed of ‘reconciliation with heirs of victims’ Convict was arrested in 1995 for the murder of three individuals in Gujranwala; was set to be executed on Thursday.
- Sami to captain Islamabad United for Pakistan Super League 4 The fourth edition of the league is set to start on February 14.
- PM Khan launches countrywide Sehat Insaf Card scheme Over 80 million needy people to receive free medical treatment up to Rs720,000 under scheme.
- ATC extends Khadim Rizvi, TLP leaders’ judicial remand until Feb 8 Dozens of TLP workers arrested after trying to block armoured vehicle carrying Khadim Rizvi.
- Gang-weary Salvadorans elect Nayib Bukele as new president The 37-year-old’s victory ends the near 30-year grip on power of the Central American country’s two largest parties.
- Footballer Emiliano Sala’s missing plane found: investigators Sala, 28, was travelling from France in a light aircraft when it disappeared close to the Channel Islands.
- Refugee footballer pleads Thai authorities not to extradite him to Bahrain Hakeem al-Araibi says his extradition puts him at risk of torture at the hands of Bahrain’s monarchy.
- Federal govt responsible for resolving Sahiwal killing case: LHC chief justice JIT report submitted in court; LHC cgief justice warns against record tampering.
- Zalmi skipper Darren Sammy arrives in Pakistan to overwhelming welcome from fans Sammy is visiting Peshawar to attend the inauguration ceremony of Zalmi’s kit and anthem.
- Taliban to meet anti-govt leaders in Moscow Despite Ghani’s appeal for talks, Afghan Taliban have opted to talks to govt opponents, stirring frustration in Kabul.
- Leopard kills domestic animals in Shahdara village “We are afraid the leopard may attack our children who have to go to school every day,” says a resident.
- 40pc water shortage bodes ill for wheat Govt says judicious use of technology to help farmers.
- ‘You could use trams without being jostled’ Life in Karachi during Ayub Khan’s rule discussed.
- No more bumpy flights to northern areas The system ensures that the aircraft remains within defined containment area.
- Cheap loans: throwing good money after bad Net growth in the disbursement of credit to the agriculture sector remains extremely low.
- Provinces’ stance on the NFC The marathon meetings for the eighth National Finance Commission Award are expected to kick-start this week.
- Textile exports can double in five years: Aptma head Trade numbers for January will show that we are back on the growth trajectory.
- US lawmaker seeks asylum for Aasia “The recent decision by Pakistan’s top court to free her from jail is obviously welcome news,” observes Ken Calvert.
- Govt likely to offer incentives for SEZs’ success ECC to discuss challenges faced by special economic zones today.
- Dawn Investigations: The shaky foundations of ASF Arabian Vista By hook or by crook, it seems that everyone wants a slice of Karachi’s precious real estate.
- Kidney stone detected as Nawaz undergoes tests Maryam, other family members visit Nawaz Sharif at Services Hospital.
- KP police introduce ‘Raabta’ SMS system to facilitate complainants, keep track of case progress Citizens who file FIRs will receive case details over SMS, remain in contact with IO probing their case.
- Top military brass ‘satisfied’ with progress on Afghan reconciliation process The 218th Corps Commanders’ Conference was presided over by Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa.
- PM orders speedy justice in Sahiwal shooting case Prime minister expresses solidarity with bereaved family members, hints at constituting of judicial commission.
- Jehangir Tareen pitches Lodhran as new contender for south secretariat The chief minister and the bureaucracy believe it should be set up in Multan for a better liaison with the govt.
- CDA to finally develop neglected sectors Commercial plots in these sectors will be auctioned, the income generated will be spent on development work.
- Govt likely to miss fiscal deficit target, says minister Tax collection in the first half of this fiscal year fell short of the target by Rs172 billion.
- Car giant Nissan cancels investment plan in UK Nissan will now assemble its X-Trail SUV at its global production hub in Kyushu, Japan.
- What a single tax system means At present, businesses have to respond to 47 taxes or desks.
- Bangladesh ‘serial killer’ Hercules goes on rampage against alleged rapists: reports Police recover bodies of rape suspects with notes warning of “consequences of rapists”.
- Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit Before heading to the Gulf, the pontiff urged warring parties in Yemen to respect a truce agreement.
- World must respond to wake-up call by Kashmiris, says Qureshi Foreign minister regrets world’s silence on unabated incidents of torture and aggression by Indian forces.
- South Africa end Pakistan’s record run of T20 series victories “We had the game but we couldn’t finish it,” says Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik.
- ‘History of Pakistan cricket is woven into country’s history’ Peter Osborne says false narratives are being pushed about the country in the West.
- Pakistan safe for foreign players, says WI women’s cricket captain “We enjoyed playing cricket in Pakistan, no matter who wins,” says Merissa Aguilleira.
- Khawaja, Starc return to form as Australia eye victory Usman Khawaja finds his scoring touch while Mitchell Starc returns to his fiery best in Test against Sri Lanka.
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