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- Faisalabad, Lahore in top 10 of world’s most polluted cities list dominated by India Indian cities take 22 of the top 30 spots in the most polluted cities
- Amidst protests, NA approves Finance Supplementary (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019 The bill had been presented by Finance Minister Asad Umar on Jan 23.
- Fear mounting for British in EU as ‘no-deal’ Brexit looms For some of the estimated 1.3m British citizens in Europe, the realisation is slowly dawning that it’s time to act.
- Qureshi invites parliamentary leaders to offer input on foreign policy Foreign minister also identifies Wg Cdr Nauman Ali Khan as PAF pilot who downed second Indian aircraft.
- Tensions with India have cooled off, US is to be thanked for it: Qureshi Says HC is being sent back to New Delhi; conveys willingness to open Kartarpur and military’s weekly dialogues.
- Companies commit $2 billion to Pakistan’s housing and manufacturing sector Prime Minister Khan welcomes their “commitment and interest” in the housing and manufacturing sector.
- Foreign journalists find holes in Indian narrative on F-16 usage, Balakot strike NYT journo says US does not think Pakistan violated its F-16 agreement; satellite image finds Balakot seminary intact.
- Sumsam Bokhari takes oath, succeeds Fayyaz Chohan as Punjab information minister Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar administers oath to Bokhari in a ceremony also attended by Chief Minister Buzdar.
- Mukhtar Mai rape case: SC adjourns review petition after suspects show up without legal counsel Defendants tell apex court they received court notices the prior evening only and cannot afford lawyers anyway.
- FIA’s ex-DG Tariq Khosa quits all-important task force Resignation is being seen as a protest over Centre’s decision to exclude police from civil services exams.
- Balochistan CM for judicial probe into 25 years’ PSDPs Provincial government is working on schemes in health, education, drinking water and law and order sectors, says Alyani.
- Four ‘kidnappers’ held, body of child found Eight-year-old boy was abducted from Barshor area of Pishin district.
- Finance secretary warns of sanctions over FATF non-compliance FATF is not satisfied with Pakistan’s progress on milestones set for Jan 2019, says Arif Ahmed Khan.
- Tackle black economy, says FPCCI in demand for another amnesty Asks govt to frame a special scheme for bringing in the massive black economy into the folds of tax net.
- PM approves policy to appoint trade officers 20pc quota set aside for overseas Pakistanis.
- Pompeo ready to attend Doha talks if there’s initial progress The fifth round of US-Taliban talks resumed in Doha this week after a two-day break for consultations.
- Congress torpedoes opposition unity, rejects Kejriwal as ally Says it would fight the elections without a key critic of Mr Modi, and not go into an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party.
- Court adjourns trial against ex-minister and spouse Asma Alamgir alleges victimisation by NAB.
- Senate body approves bill to simplify issuance of succession certificates Law ministry will now take bill to cabinet after which it will be brought to Senate for consideration.
- Remand of Maulana Sami’s secretary extended Police want to interrogate Syed Ahmed Shah to ascertain circumstances of JUI-S leader’s murder.
- Kohli stars as India edge Australia in thriller The Australians needed 11 runs from the last over with two wickets in hand.
- Airlines avoiding Pakistan’s eastern airspace, making flights longer Flights operating in restricted airspace, taking longer routes when travelling to and from eastern cities: CAA official.
- ‘Instead of accusing, world should assist Pakistan in fight against terrorism’ Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor calls for resolution of Kashmir dispute, says it is a “flash point” for regional stability.
- JuD, FIF facilities taken over in Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan after listing by federal govt Multiple schools, hospitals, and dispensaries taken over by the provincial governments; operations to continue.
- SC asks Bahria Town (Pvt) Ltd to revisit latest offer of Rs435 bn for Malir land The apex court asks NAB to complete its investigation.
- Senators lash out at Indian PM over threats New Delhi’s dossier contains no actionable, concrete evidence, minister tells upper house of parliament.
- 2 arrested in Jhelum for allegedly selling transgender persons Complainant alleges that Haji Anwar had sold her off for Rs1 million and that she had no information about the deal.
- Case of missing Chinese engineer closed Police official says a final report will be sent to Chinese authorities in Islamabad.
- Chinese envoy hopes situation improves between Pakistan, India Yao Jing expresses hope that situation between India and Pakistan would move towards peace.
- Human rights to be ensured: Mazari “As a nation we need to change our mindset to safeguard human rights especially the rights of women,” says minister.
- Chohan finds no sympathiser in Punjab cabinet PPP’s Makhdoom Usman says government should educate its ministers.
- Treasury, opposition in NA disagree over Vawda’s remarks NA speaker adjourns sitting after just three minutes.
- 8 private sector leaders nominated to Sarmaya-i-Pakistan board The 11-member board will govern a holding company under which all state-owned enterprises will be administered.
- World Bank declines funding for infrastructure Says will continue working on its priority areas of agriculture, health and education sectors.
- Bike makers jack up prices The new price of CD70, CD Dream, Pridor 100cc, have been fixed at Rs70,500, Rs74,500, Rs96,500.
- Clinton rules out another presidential run “I’m not running, but I’m going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe,” says Clinton.
- Bezos, Gates and Buffett still top Forbes ultra rich list According to the list announced on Tuesday by Forbes, the riches of Bezos, 55, have swelled by $19 billion.
- New Delhi is world’s most polluted capital The Indian capital, home to more than 20 million people, was followed by Dhaka and Kabul.
- Search for missing climbers continues Rescue team comprising Spanish and Pakistani mountaineers initiate foot rescue operation.
- Despite top-order collapse, Misbah and Sammy steer Zalmi to victory against Qalandars in PSL clash As a result of the win, Zalmi have qualified for the 2019 PSL playoffs.
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