♦Veteran actor, producer, broadcaster Zia Mohyeddin passes away: PM Shehbaz, Asif Zardari, Bilawal, CM Naqvi eulogise broadcaster’s services
♦ The first match of PSL-8 will be played today at Multan Stadium. The defending champions Lahore Qalandars and Multan Sultans will clash with each other. In the opening match, Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi along with other players will salute the children of martyrs. 50 police children were invited for the match.
♦ Pakistan begins crucial IMF virtual bailout discussions today
♦ Attorney general says CJP remarks misconstrued: Writes letter to law minister, giving explanation: Asks minister to correct his fellow parliamentarians and apprise them of facts
Court extends Imran Khan’s interim bail in judge threat case
♦ Little boy sexually abused, murdered in Kot Radha Kishan
♦ Gujranwala court extends interim bail of Musa Elahi
♦ Pakistani rupee keeps up gaining spree over IMF optimism
♦ Miracle rescues a week after Turkey-Syria quake
♦ Three found dead in Karachi’s Manghopir police precincts in week
♦ Women thieves loot wedding house in Karachi
♦ Famous intellectual, revolutionary Urdu Poet ‘Faiz Ahmad Faiz’ is being remembered on his 112th birth anniversary: Born on 13th February, 1911 in Narowal, Faiz wrote dozens of ghazals, dialogues and songs for films. His notable works include Naqsh-e-Faryadi, Dast-e-Sabah and Zindan-nama.
♦ Speculation grows as US shoots down new mystery object
♦ Botswana threatens to cut ties with diamond giant De Beers
♦ Storm leaves thousands without power in New Zealand