An accountability court in Pakistani capital Islamabad sends former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi into NAB (National Accountability Bureau) custody for 12 days on investigation into LNG scandal.
Pakistani traders shut their businesses after a nationwide call to
strike in protest against inflation and a drive by revenue authorities
to document commercial activity in the country.
Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, who is on a two-day official visit to
Pakistan, meets the leadership of Punjab province, traders in Lahore on
the last leg of his tour.
