Lahore, Pakistan – The nation mourns the loss of former Lahore High Court Chief Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman Khan, a stalwart figure in Pakistan’s judicial history. The deceased’s family members have confirmed that his funeral prayers will be offered at Dunga Ground Garden Town in Lahore after Maghrib prayers.
In related news, PTI Chairperson Imran Khan’s sister, Alama Khan, revealed that she had visited Imran Khan’s wife, Bushra Bibi, today, and was informed that the PTI chairperson is not well. PTI Central Leader Barrister Salman Akram Raja stated that it is their fundamental right to take instructions from their leader.
The Sindh government has signed an agreement with the US Department of Agriculture to provide free meals and rations to over 200,000 students studying in 1300 government primary schools across the province under the McGovern-Dole Program. The US will provide $80 million in financial assistance for this project.
In a separate development, the federal government has announced that it will provide uninterrupted electricity during Sehar and Iftar times during the holy month of Ramadan. The Lahore High Court has also issued a written order on the petition requesting the return of the amount deposited as a guarantee by Maryam Nawaz in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case.
PTI Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari expressed sadness over the fact that he was not able to meet Imran Khan. The Chairperson of the Senate Committee, Senator Waqar Mehdi, has expressed extreme disappointment over the CDA’s negligence. PTI Senator Faisal Javed Khan claimed that Salman Akram Raja and Barrister Gohar Ali Khan had met Imran Khan at Adiala Jail, but the meeting did not take place.
PTI leader Shir Ali Arbab accepted the responsibility for the alleged death of a woman due to the traffic jam in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has started assessing the possible weather situation in the country. A grand gathering is scheduled to take place at the Huttah Sadeeq site in Saudi Arabia to see the crescent moon.
The PTI leadership was aware of Imran Khan’s eye issues since February 9. The Superintendent of Adiala Jail has filed a three-page report in the Supreme Court regarding the facilities available in Adiala Jail for Imran Khan.
Pakistan’s cricket team is set to play the World Cup in 2021, and the team’s performance in the remaining matches against Zimbabwe will be crucial in advancing to the Super Eight stage.
