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♦ SC declares President’s vote date for Punjab valid, for KP invalid: In split 3-2 verdict, SC orders to hold elections in Punjab, KP within 90 days: Strikes down President's April 9 poll date for KP, ruling governor negated his constitutional duty after dissolving provincial assembly: Remarks President can announce poll date if governor opts not to dissolve assembly: ECP in consultation with president, governor can fix new poll date in Punjab

♦ Law minister claims SC rejected polls in 90 days by ‘4:3 majority’: Asserts verdict given by seven judges, not by five: CJP didn’t include two judges in bench keeping in view their notes

♦ Imran Khan suspends Jail Bharo movement after SC decision: Fawad Chaudhry says party’s viewpoint stands vindicated by SC’s decision
♦ PM calls meeting of party leaders, legal experts
♦ PM Shehbaz orders setting up passport counters at Nadra offices
♦ SC ex-judge Mazhar Alam unhurt in car accident
♦ FIA decides to contact Interpol for Farah Gogi’s arrest
♦ Bilawal Bhutto to arrive in Lahore today
♦ US dollar delivers another heavy blow to Pakistani rupee
♦ Levy on high speed diesel increased to Rs45/litre
♦ CM Naqvi orders crackdown against violators of Kite Flying Act: Also directs indiscriminate action against aerial firing: Section 144 imposed across Punjab to check kite flying incidents: CM says drone tech should be used to check banned sport

♦ Cop martyred, dacoit killed in Kashmore encounter

♦ Security Council should protect Palestinian civilians, envoy urges UN
♦ Ukraine war set to divide as India hosts G20 foreign ministers

♦ Karachi Kings, Peshawar Zalmi go head-to-head tonight