♦ ECP reserves ruling on allotting reserved NA seats to Sunni Ittehad Council

♦ 115 KP MPAs take oath as inaugural session marred by ruckus, chaotic scenes

♦ Bottle, shoe, pen, lota thrown at PML-N MPA Sobia in KP Assembly

♦ 57 newly-elect MPAs take oath in Balochistan Assembly session

♦ Cop dies as Sindh CM Murad visits Garhi Khuda Baksh: Says govt to continue public service, eradicate dacoit gangs and street criminals

♦ LHC rejects Salman Akram Raja’s contempt plea against NA-128 returning officer

♦ On CM Maryam’s directive, IGP orders police to make video of every raid: Punjab chief minister gives garbage cleaning task across province

♦ CM Maryam meets London University Professor Mary Stiasny, talks about quality education

♦ PM Kakar appears before IHC in missing Baloch students case: Says ‘non-state actors’ committing human rights abuses in Balochistan: Informs 90,000 people have so far been killed in insurgency: Justice Mohsin Kiani urges state institutions to exercise caution: Journalists were kidnapped even from Islamabad

♦ US stands with the ‘truth’ in Pakistan, says State Department: Matthew Miller trashes allegations of interference in Pakistani politics

♦ ECP rejects Nawaz Sharif’s recount request in NA-15 Mansehra

♦ Single-day Punjab Assembly session to approve supplementary grants

♦ Police arrest slain Ameer Balaj’s old friend

♦ Court in Islamabad disposed of long march case against Imran Khan, other PTI leaders

♦ Rain spell may hit Lahore on March 2-3

♦ Flights operation suspended as heavy rains deluge Gwadar

♦ Thief-catchers arrested for stealing from Steel Mills in Karachi

♦ Car crushes two homeless Hindu brothers to death sleeping on Karachi footpath