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♦ Comedy legend Umar Sharif passes away in German hospital: Pakistani, Indian personalities line up to pay tributes to Umar Sharif
♦ A legend that was! Umar Sharif makes name in theatre, TV, film; He starts career on stage at age of 14; His stage shows were very popular in the 1980s; Umar Sharif excels as an actor, singer, writer, director; Umar Sharif considered comedy king in South Asia
♦ People from all walks of life pay rich tribute to Umar Sharif; PM says services of Umar Sharif will always be remembered; Shahbaz Sharif says Umar Sharif made everyone laugh, made everyone cry today; Bilawal says sun of humour sets today
♦ Bollywood celebrities including Navjot Singh Sadhu, Kapil Sharma, Johnny Lever, Shekhar Saman fans of Umar Sharif; Johnny Lever says "We copy Umar Sharif in comedy"
♦ Sheikh Rasheed says talks are underway with some TTP groups seeking reconciliation, however, the case of those involved in the APS massacre is different; Says we know who is good and who is bad, says it is irrational to fight those who have laid down the arms
♦ PM's conditional offer of amnesty to banned TTP: after PPP, PML-N also reacts strongly; Rana Sanaullah terms conditional amnesty as NRO; says govt ready to negotiate with TTP which martyred children of APS
♦ BAP angry members meet at Mir Asad Baloch's house; Demand resignation from Balochistan CM again; Jam Kamal says he has not resigned from post of CM; Tweets ‘No position has ever been important, will work as party member’
♦ A clash between two groups over a land dispute resulted in the death of the person injured in the firing in Mandi Usmanwala, Kasur; Trades observe shutter down strike on insufficient security arrangements in the city
♦ Seven of family die in Islamabad car plunge
♦ Balochistan’s coastal belt braces for cyclone Shaheen: Flood wreaks havoc in Dera Bugti and Dadu
♦ Shaheen cyclone intensifies in the Arabian Sea; Cyclone is 120 away from Gwadar, 400 km from away Karachi; Shaheen to pass through the coastal belt of Balochistan, to move towards Oman; Heavy rains expected in Gwadar, Pasni, Lasbela, Awaran and other areas
Sindh Health Minister Azra Palijo questions PMC exam; Says institution is harming students instead of benefiting them; Says medical students protesting not only in Sindh but across country
♦ 70 flour mills announced a strike in DG Khan
♦ CNG price raised in Punjab and Sindh; CNG Association demands decrease in sales tax to give relief to people
♦ Dengue fever getting out of control in Lahore; 125 new cases reported in 24 hours; Number of affected people increased at 1603; 4 new cases reported Islamabad; 12 dengue patients undergoing treatment at Nishtar Hospital in Multan
♦ Tensions between China, Taiwan; Taiwan claims 38 Chinese warplanes fly into defence zone
♦ Pakistan pavilion at Dubai Expo records 8,000 visitors on Day 1: Pavilion is divided into 8 key spaces where visitors can experience the country’s best-kept hidden treasures
♦ Official trailer of animated TV series 'Maya and the Three' released