Today’s outlook: Asif Ali Zardari, Shehbaz Sharif head to court
via SAMAA
Here are some of the news stories we are following today (Monday):
- Former president Asif Ali Zardari will appear before an Islamabad accountability court in the Toshakhana corruption reference. PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will accompany his father to the court.
- PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif will head to the Lahore High Court in an assets beyond means case against him. His interim bail ends today.
- Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah will address a press conference regarding the current situation in the province.
- The Ministry of Railways has announced that passenger train Mohenjo Daro Express will hit the tracks from today.
- The fourth day’s play in the second Test between England and Pakistan in Southampton was abandoned due to rain. England were 7-1 in reply to Pakistan’s first innings total of 236 all out.
- Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced his retirement from international cricket.
- ICYMI: The federal government has finalised a plan to give overseas Pakistanis digital banking facilities. Click here to read the full story.