Attendance at the fifth plenum fell below 300 for the first time under Xi, after a purge that has left the Central Military Commission with just two members.
The election committee chief ordered the security service to look into “serious suspicions” of outside influence, as 480,000 absentee ballots are counted and neither bloc nears 61 seats.
The prime minister signed off on the master plans for both airports and ordered third-party checks on passenger services after an international survey of facilities.
The interior minister said JUI-F leaders had urged the government to impose governor’s rule and “rid us of” the PTI, and denied that his trip to Tehran was about a defence pact.
Customs authorities on both sides agreed to give an agreed list of agricultural products priority clearance at the Sost-Khunjerab crossing, with perishables handled first.
Balakrishnan will hold talks with Ishaq Dar, call on Pakistan’s leadership and exchange a disaster-management accord, a year before Singapore takes over as chair of ASEAN.
Sulaiman Isa Khan, the elder son of Imran Khan, has joined X under his father’s tribal surname, and his first post was viewed more than 750,000 times.
The Race Course mosque, a listed heritage property, was told to vacate within six days and had its power and water cut. The government says it will hear the Waqf Board first.
Lagarde will step down on February 7, well before France’s presidential election. Klaas Knot and Pablo Hernández de Cos are seen as frontrunners to replace her.
Asif said Field Marshal Asim Munir went to Tehran “as a messenger of peace” and mocked Fazl’s decade as Kashmir Committee chairman as “a free ride”.
