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♦ Pakistan’s Army Chief is cosying up to Donald Trump: Field Marshal Asim Munir's successes reflect shift in America’s India policy: US and Pakistan are rebuilding ties with focus on trade, counter-terrorism, Middle Eastern policy

♦ President, PM pay tribute to brave police officers & personnel

♦ PM Shehbaz reaches Gilgit on day-long visit

♦ Pakistan denounces storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli ministers: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

♦ PTI not political party, but group of fascists, says PML-N: Punjab minister says PTI cannot stomach Punjab’s progress

♦ PCB chief commends Pakistan team for fantastic win over West Indies

♦ Pakistan Stock Exchange tops historic 142,000 mark

♦ Pakistan outclass West Indies to win T20I decider and series

♦ Fakhar Zaman ruled out of West Indies ODIs series with hamstring injury

♦ Public holiday announced on August 14

♦ Rs2.76b demanded from Punjab govt for building dykes along rivers

♦ Two dacoits killed in Depalpur police encounter

♦ Two colliers die after landslide hits mine in Duki

♦ Woman tortured to death by husband, his family near Lahore

♦ Most-wanted TTP terrorist killed in DG Khan shootout

♦ Trump confirms US envoy Witkoff to travel to Russia in coming week

♦ Dire water shortages compound hunger and displacement in Gaza

♦ Israel seeks Red Cross help after Gaza hostage videos

♦ Bangladesh ex-PM palace becomes revolution museum

♦ Indian, Philippine navies begin first joint South China Sea patrols