Russian ship carrying 750,000 barrels crude to arrive in June. Shipping cost has also been estimated somewhere at $15 per barrel. Sources say Pakistan has finalised per barrel price close to $50-52.
A three-member bench, headed by CJP, will hear the case today. Petitioner says holding simultaneous elections will save billions of rupees. Plea states same-day polls are "in the interests of justice, equity."
Afghan FM Muttaqi to lead delegation from May 5-8. It comes after Pakistani delegation visited Kabul last month. Muttaqi will partake in foreign ministers' dialogue on May 6.
Dar briefs envoy on economic challenges, priorities of govt. Japanese envoy expresses confidence in economic policies of govt. World Bank delegation also meets Dar.