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♦ Aurangzeb highlights Pakistan economic gains in Washington meetings: Finance Minister holds talks with global leaders, briefing them on macroeconomic strategy, climate resilience: Assures IMF of maintaining reform momentum: Invites Kristalina Georgieva to Pakistan: Lauds IFC’s role in raising $2.5b for Reko Diq project: Briefs senior US Treasury official on economic reforms

♦ Pakistan keen to bolster space cooperation with China: PM Shehbaz Sharif says Islamabad wants to excel in space technology, space satellites, telecommunications, satellite internet

♦ PM Shehbaz leaves for two-day Turkiye visit

♦ Nawaz Sharif to return home on Friday

♦ Don't come to court to seek delays, Justice Kakar warns prosecutor: SC judge warns public prosecutor against seeking delays in political cases: Court fixes hearing of Sh Rasheed's GHQ attack case next week

♦ Govt establishes National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency

♦ Govt to abolish 168 incomplete development projects under IMF pressure: Incomplete projects shut to save Rs850 billion next year: Rs300 billion have already been spent on these projects

♦ CM Maryam wants PERA to be fully functional till Sept 30

♦ Mohsin Naqvi orders completion of Murree Road underpass project in 35 days: Interior Minister says there should be no compromise on quality of work

♦ Does not want PTI to be banned, says Akbar S. Babar

♦ Punjab IGP transfers five DPOs with immediate effect

♦ ATC Lahore issues non-bailable arrest warrants for CM Gandapur: Court also orders police to arrest PTI's Hammad Azhar, Saeed Sandhu and Shehbaz Ahmad in Oct 5 protest case

♦ TLP leader injured in rival group's firing at Lahore wedding: Ghulam Murtaza group attacks Haji Nawaz and family for following groom's car near Sundar area: Wife, son, brother and two bodyguards also injured: Police arrest three gunmen

♦ Gold price tops all-time high of Rs363,700 per tola

♦ Govt reconstitutes Overseas Pakistanis Foundation BoG

♦ 16 labourers die as bus crashes in Jamshoro

♦ Two police officers martyred in Taunsa Sharif gun attack

♦ Holding of intermediate exams faces delay in Karachi

♦ Proclaimed offender killed in encounter with Lahore police

♦ Ten int’l, domestic flights cancelled from Karachi Airport

♦ Met Office predicts heatwave for Sindh until April 27

♦ Pope Francis died of stroke, heart failure, says Vatican

♦ Fleeing Pakistan, Afghans rebuild from nothing

♦ Indian PM Modi visits Saudi Arabia to bolster ties

♦ Gaza rescuers say seven killed in Israeli air strikes

♦ Trump tariffs torch chances of meeting with China's Xi

♦ Trump backs Pentagon chief despite new Signal chat scandal

♦ Harvard University sues Trump over US federal funding cuts

♦ Harvard University sues Trump over US federal funding cuts