{"id":60,"date":"2018-08-17T09:43:11","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T09:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=60"},"modified":"2018-09-20T08:35:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T08:35:26","slug":"todays-important-current-affairs-16th-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/todays-important-current-affairs-16th-august-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Today\u2019s Important Current Affairs 16th August 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>One Liner<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Imran, Shahbaz file nomination papers for PM\u2019s slot<\/li>\n<li>Ch Nisar included MI, ISI men in JIT against Sharifs: CJP<\/li>\n<li>NAB closes Kiki video case against PIA<\/li>\n<li>Punjab Assembly members take oath<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan\u2019s debt, liabilities touch Rs29.861 trillion<\/li>\n<li>PTI MPA submits motion for south Punjab soon after oath-taking<\/li>\n<li>Gen Bajwa sanctions death sentences for 15 &#8216;hardcore terrorists&#8217;. The condemned militants have been found guilty of terrorism offences, including attacks on civilians and armed forces.<\/li>\n<li>Former Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee passes away at 93. Indian president, prime minister tweet condolences; FO remembers the deceased as a &#8220;renowned statesman&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>PTI MPA dies of cardiac arrest<\/strong><br \/>\nMULTAN: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf MPA-elect from PP-222, Malik Ghulam Abbas Khakhi died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pakistan born Mehreen becomes Australia\u2019s first female Muslim senator<\/strong><br \/>\nPakistan born Mehreen Faruqi became Australia\u2019s first Muslim woman senator after being appointed to fill a vacant seat on Wednesday.<br \/>\nThe Greens Party MP for New South Wales will be sworn into office next week. Her family had migrated to Australia in 1992. Before entering politics she had a distinguished career as an academic and has a doctorate in environmental engineering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1,000 children abused in Pennsylvania by priests: jury<\/strong><br \/>\nInternal documents from six Catholic dioceses show over 1,000 children abused by some 300 &#8220;predator priests&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One Liner Imran, Shahbaz file nomination papers for PM\u2019s slot Ch Nisar included MI, ISI men in JIT against Sharifs: CJP NAB closes Kiki video case against PIA Punjab Assembly members take oath Pakistan\u2019s debt, liabilities touch Rs29.861 trillion PTI MPA submits motion for south Punjab soon after oath-taking Gen Bajwa sanctions death sentences for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[31,30],"class_list":{"0":"post-60","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-current-affairs","7":"tag-pakistan-affairs","8":"tag-pakistan-current-affairs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}