Today’s outlook: Nawaz’s passport expires, petrol prices remain unchanged
via SAMAA
Here are some of the stories we will be following today [Tuesday]:
- The passport of former PM Nawaz Sharif will expire on February 16. The PML-N founder is currently in London for his medical treatment. The government has decided not to issue him a new passport. Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed will reveal the way the Nawaz will be called back.
- A federal cabinet meeting scheduled for Tuesday has been cancelled. It had an eight-point agenda to discuss.
- Prime Minister Imran Khan has rejected OGRA’s summary for an increase in petrol price.
- Players from across the world have started arriving in the country as the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League inches closer.
- By-elections for Sindh’s PS-88 [Thatta], PS-43 [Sanghar] and Balochistan’s PB-20 [Pishin] will be held today. A strike has been announced in the area and security arrangements have been completed.