♦ PM sacrifices Usman Buzdar to secure his post; Imran Khan nominates Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi for the slot of Punjab CM; Usman Bazdar submitted his resignation to Imran Khan; The opposition had today filed a no-confidence motion against Usman Buzdar
♦ Shehbaz Sharif presented a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan in the National Assembly; 161 members of the opposition stood in favour of the motion; The debate on no-confidence will be held on Thursday, March 31
♦ Another surprise for the opposition government; The Balochistan Awami Party has announced its support for the no-confidence motion; Khalid Magsi has joined the opposition convoy along with four of his members
♦ Imran Khan should prove foreign interference over no-confidence motion; Shehbaz Sharif demanded the premier to bring the letter to the parliament; Shehbaz says the joint opposition have a democratic war against Imran Khan; Maulana Fazlur Rehman says the no-confidence motion will surely succeed
♦ Federal Housing and Works Minister Tariq Bashir Cheema has announced that he is stepping down
♦ An meeting of the Jahangir Tareen and Aleem Khan group will be convened tomorrow. According to sources, a meeting will be held at the residence of the group headed by Awn Chaudhry
♦ The bureaucracy in Punjab is in turmoil; Chief Secretary postpones the conference of secretaries
♦ If the no-confidence motion is successful, both the prime minister and the dissidents will go home. Even if the ruling party members resign, the majority will disappear. In such a case, the Prime Minister will have to take a vote of confidence; Remarks of the Chief Justice during the hearing of the Presidential Reference
♦ The solution to the country's problems is a transparent election and a fresh mandate; The parties that are formed overnight break up overnight; Maryam Nawaz says there will be no one with the government now
♦ The venue of JUI and PML-N was set up in Islamabad; Caravans from city to city arrived on Kashmir Highway; The participants of the march led by Maryam Nawaz and Hamza Shehbaz will reach Islamabad today
♦ A five-judge larger bench of the Supreme Court headed by CJP Bandial and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Mazhar Alam, Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel was hearing the presidential reference that seeks an interpretation of Article 63-A of the Constitution of Pakistan and Supreme Court Bar Association's (SCBA) plea against political rallies in the federal capital; During the hearing, the apex court took exception to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s speech in Kamalia in which he alleged that judges too were being made part of the conspiracy to topple his government
♦ SC orders arrest of PTI workers who stormed Sindh House
♦ Sheikh Rashid says he did know anything about the letter to the prime minister
♦ IHC bars the election commission from taking action against PM
♦ US currency rises daily, dollar rises another 41 paisa on the interbank market For the first time in the history of the country, the dollar reaches a new high of Rs182.19 against the Pakistani rupee
♦ Security forces operation in North Waziristan; According to ISPR, four terrorists were killed in the exchange of fire; Weapons and ammunition recovered from terrorists
♦ Accused of harassing a female passerby in Karachi fell into the hands of police; Accused Faheem, riding a motorcycle, teased a woman on the way; Captured when video surfaced
♦ Pakistan and Australia will face each other in the first ODI tomorrow at Gaddafi Stadium; The match will start at 3 pm; A big shock to the Australian team before the ODI series; All-rounder Mitchell Marsh is unfit
♦ The movie “Coda” won the Oscar award; It won three awards including the best movie; Pakistani-born British actor Riz Ahmed won the first Oscar for his short action film "The Long Goodbye"
♦ Camels were auctioned in Saudi Arabia for 7 million riyals; The highest bidder became the owner of the camel.