♦ PM Shehbaz decides to call NSC meeting after recent terror wave: Meeting will be briefed on latest wave of terror attacks in Balochistan, Islamabad
♦ Sherry Rehman nails Imran Khan over President Alvi’s army help statement: Says Alvi’s statement a charge sheet against PTI chief: Asks PTI to explain its own president’s assertion: Alvi rebuts statement, says it is “wrongly attributed”
♦ PM Shehbaz lays foundation stone Tank Zam Dam in DI Khan: In his speech at the laying of the first stone for development projects in Dera Ismail Khan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said, “A party once claimed to have a supreme system in his province. We have seen the false claims of this supreme system fall to the ground." Nawaz Sharif is the man responsible for Pakistan's motorways.
♦ Five killed in rivals’ firing over a property dispute in Nowshera
♦ Severe cold wave grips many parts of the country: Motorways closed due to low visibility
♦ Savage US blizzard leaves 38 dead, power outages, travel snarls
♦ KP govt snubs governor by shooting down his request for helicopter: Haji Ghulam Ali asks for chopper to accord welcome to prime minister in DI Khan: KP govt says one chopper out of order and other remains on standby in case of any emergency visit by chief minister
♦ Six people die due to gas suffocation in Faisalabad, Okara
♦ Cabinet Division put on notice for ignoring PIC request about Toshakhana gifts: IHC asks Division to submit report enlisting all gifts given to govt functionaries since 1947 in a month: Deputy AG says it’s unlikely to get record of gifts given before 1990
♦ Asif Zardari condemns terror attacks in Balochistan
♦ Court comes to aid of medical students left in the lurch by UHS: UHS refuses to issue roll number slips to scores of students for exams starting tomorrow: LHC asks deputy AG to make prompt contact with HEC in this regard
♦ During the period of Imran Khan, the development projects were stopped, Maulana Fazlur Rehman addressed the ceremony in DI Khan, said, "The previous government destroyed the trust of the international community," the economy declined and that Pakistan needs assistance from foreign countries at this time.
♦ APTMA rejects reports of textile industry’s closure
♦ Former President Asif Ali Zardari's important message on Benazir Bhutto's death anniversary: says no one else has faced the difficulties that Benazir Bhutto Shaheed faced for the sake of constitution and democracy. Benazir was a symbol of patience and tolerance.
♦ Babar Azam hits another century to anchor Pakistan fightback agaisnt NZ: Sarfaraz Ahmed makes comeback as Pakistan win toss and elect to bat
♦ 28th death anniversary of poetess Parveen Shakir observed