Headlines Of Today

20 January 2023

Politics

Caretaker CM

The committee formed for the appointment of the Caretaker CM of Punjab couldn’t agree on a name for the Caretaker CM of Punjab. The ball is now in ECP’s court. ECP will appoint one of the four nominees as the Caretaker CM.

Imran Khan

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has said that Pakistan is going to become Sri Lanka. IMF won’t give Pakistan money if Pakistan doesn’t agree to their terms and if we agree to their terms the inflation will skyrocket, said Imran Khan. He also said that Saudi Arabia is also not going to give Pakistan money without strict terms. Khan also targeted PDM’s Government in his address to the lawyers.

35 PTI MNAs De-notified

ECP has de-notified 35 more MNAs of PTI after the Speaker of the National Assembly accepted their resignations.

PTI’s senior leadership went to meet the speaker of the National Assembly but he did not meet them.

Patron-In-Chief

PTI has decided to counter the possible situation of Imran Khan’s removal as the chairman of PTI. PTI is going to make Imran Khan the Patron-In-Chief of PTI. There is no such post in PTI at the moment.

Ahsan Iqbal

Federal minister Ahsan Iqbal said that Imran Khan wanted to destabilize the national assembly of Pakistan. He also said that general elections are not possible in Pakistan before October 2023.

Pakistan Russia Agreement

Pakistan and Russia have reached an agreement to increase cooperation in customs matters. Both countries also agreed to promote cooperation in the economic department and signed agreements related to the energy sector as well.

World Economic Forum

The Foreign Minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari while talking to the World Economic Forum said that it is unfortunate that the UN resolutions on Ukraine are implemented while the UN resolutions on Kashmir are considered nothing more than a piece of paper. He also talked about the difficulties that Pakistan is currently facing.

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Sports

Pakistan Super League (PSL 8)

The schedule of the Pakistan Super League season 8 has been announced. Chairman PCB announced the schedule in a press conference today. PSL 8 matches are going to be played at 4 venues which include, Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi, and Karachi.

ICC Women’s U19 T20 Cricket World Cup

In today’s matches of the ICC Women’s U19 T20 Cricket World Cup, Scotland defeated the USA by 5 wickets and Indonesia defeated Zimbabwe by 3 wickets.

Messi’s PSG defeated Ronaldo’s Saudi All-Star XI

Paris Saint Germain vs Saudi All-Star XI: Lionel Messi’s Paris Saint-Germain defeated Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi All-Star XI 5-4 in an epic battle between the two footballing greats.

INDIAN Wrestler’s Accusations

Olympic medal-winning Indian wrestlers have accused the chief of the sport’s governing body and several coaches of sexually harassing multiple female athletes.

Singh, who has been heading the WFI since 2011, is a six-time member of parliament from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).