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By News Desk
August 29, 2023 09:33 PM
♦ Sentence of PTI founder suspended in Tosha Khana case; Islamabad High Court orders release of Imran Khan; Ex-PM entitled to suspension of sentence and release on bail, rules court
♦ Despite relief from IHC, Imran Khan to remain in jail in cypher case; Bushra Bibi meets her husband in Attock Jail; Sisters too meet ex-PM
♦ Shehbaz Sharif expresses resentment over IHC verdict; Messages of 'Good to see you and wish you good luck' reach destination; What should the lower courts do on the messages from the Supreme Court?
♦ Suspension of sentence did not make prisoner number 804 Sadiq and Ameen, says Firdous Ashiq Awan; Echo of today's decision was on social media for several days; One group already announced this decision; Some hearts are still beating with prisoner number 804.
♦ Federation withdraws the appeal against the order of the High Court in Toshakhana case; Deputy Attorney General wants to withdraw the appeal in light of new rules;
♦ Elections should be held within 90 days, demand PPP delegation in a meeting with the Election Commissioner; commission should announce the date and schedule of elections, says Nayyar Bukhari; Concerns were raised with the commissioner, says Sherry Rehman
♦ A lion on the prowl in Karachi; the Animal was being transported in a vehicle when it got off; A citizen comes under attack; the lion owner also arrested
♦ Protests against inflated electricity bills continue for 5 days, Govt refuses to budge; traders threaten to launch protest movement from September 1; Bills burnt in Gujranwala, Kharian, Chunian, Shikargarh
Business centres remain closed in Malakand and Nawabshah
♦ power theft cost Lesco dearly; Company suffers more than Rs 9billion loss in a year; Lesco fails to recover line losses
♦ Public problems to go up; official inflation list released; Bread price go up from Rs 15 to Rs 18; prices of milk, yoghurt, rice, and pulses shoot up
♦ dollar value on the rise; dollar becomes Rs303 in interbank; Rs 318 in open market
♦ Pakistan hosting Asia Cup; event to start tomorrow; Captain Babar Azam determined to win tournament; Afghan cricket team practice at Gaddafi Stadium
♦ PCB announces central contract for 20 women cricketers; Bisma Maruf, Nida Dar, Sidra Amin in category A
♦ Pop singer Michael Jackson remembered; Fans pay tribute to singer on birthday