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[Current Affairs] February 16, 2021 Top Pakistan Current Affairs for Entry Test Preparation | 1 Today’s top Pakistan current affairs February 16, 2021 with download link available in pdf. These are the latest breaking news about Pakistan which will be helpful for aspirants in test preparation of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, General knowledge for NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, OTS, PTS, and other Govt Jobs, exams & MDCAT, ECAT Entry test preparation. One Liner Coronavirus Claims 47 More Lives. Forty-seven more people died of COVID-19 across the country over the last twenty-four hours. FM Leaves For Egypt On Two-day Visit. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has left for Egypt on a two-day visit on the invitation of his Egyptian counterpart. Government cuts passport fee by half. Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed announced on Tuesday that the government has cut the fee for a ten-year validity passport by 50 per cent. Pakistan, IMF reach staff-level agreement to pave way for release of $500mn tranche. Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement on second to fifth reviews of the country’s reform program under the IMF Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Pakistan Navy’s multinational maritime exercise Aman-2021 concludes. The Pakistan Navy’s Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-21 culminated in the North Arabian Sea with “graceful” conduct of the international fleet review, according to a statement issued by PN spokesperson. 20-year-old student found dead in Lahore hostel. A 20-year-old student was found dead in a hostel in Lahore’s Township, the police said. Sale of tickets for HBL PSL starts on Wednesday. The sale of online tickets for the upcoming HBL Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) sixth edition will start on Wednesday, according to a statement issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday. Misbah-ul-Haq opens up on Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez’s future. Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has revealed that he is keen to have the services of the experienced due of Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Hafeez for the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup. Prepistan.com | 1.

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