Today’s outlook: Sindh natural gas stations to close this winter
via SAMAA
Here are some of the stories we will be following today (Friday):
- The Sindh government has announced a public holiday today on the urs of Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. Schools and government offices will remain closed.
- A meeting of all the 12 opposition parties in the APC will be held. It will decide the schedule and road map of anti-government rallies from October to December.
- The body of a two-year-old boy missing for over two days was found in Lahore’s Johar town. The toddler went missing from a wedding in Shera Kot. The suspects are still on the run.
- After the number of coronavirus cases in Karachi increased, the city’s administration imposed a micro smart lockdowns in multiple areas of the city. Wearing masks is compulsory and people in the area are advised not to leave their homes unless absolutely necessary. A number of restaurants in Clifton and Defence were also sealed over failure to implement SOPs.
- The SSGC has announced that CNG stations in Sindh supplying natural gas will be closed throughout the winter. However, those stations that supply RLNG will not face any loadshedding.
- People across the country have complained that the prices of essentials goods, such as lentils and flour, have increased.
- ICYMI: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday had an ISI DG asked him to step down as the premier, he would have immediately demanded his resignation.