Socioeconomic
Lower Dir: Ameer of the banned Tehreek Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Muhammadi (TNSM) Maulana Sufi Muhammad has passed away after protracted illness in Lower Dir. TNN, The News, Dawn, Tribune
Beijing: The US peace envoy to Afghanistan is in Beijing for a previously scheduled meeting, an American Embassy spokesman said, as indications grew of a new momentum in efforts to end Afghanistan’s 18-year war and push by China to boost its influence in the region. Dawn
