Pakistan Breaking News

Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair the federal cabinet meeting today (Tuesday) to review the coronavirus situation in the country.

According to sources, the cabinet will discuss a 13-point agenda including the overall political and economic situation of the country. 

The meeting will take place at the PM Office in which the cabinet will be briefed on dues of media houses as well as economic indicators of the country. 

The forming of a commission to probe the shortage of petroleum products in the country will be approved in the meeting.

The issue of import of Euro 5 diesel and petrol will also be discussed.

The draft of rules and regulations for the appointment of Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) chairman and members will be tabled during the meeting, sources informed.

In the today's session, the cabinet will also approve the decision taken by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on July 22. 

A progress report on institutional reforms will also be presented during the meeting.

The appointment of the chief executive officer (CEO) of the state-owned, Universal Service Fund (USF), will also be approved in the meeting, sources further informed. 

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