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♦ Hajj sermon urges Muslims to seek ‘mercy’ for Palestinians: Imam-e-Kaaba urges Muslims to avoid paying heed to 'whispers of Shaitan'; asks believers to respect their parents, show politeness towards orphans

♦ CM Bugti rules out launching major military operation in Balochistan: Says India is plotting to unleash new wave of terrorism in Pakistan and Balochistan

♦ PTI decides to boycott National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq

♦ IHC puts off Al-Qadir Trust case hearing until June 11

♦ Startling revelations made in SBP report on govt loan borrowing

♦ Trade deficit narrows 23.47% in May 2025

♦ Four shot dead over drawing water from well in Khyber

♦ Met Office warns of severe heatwave during Eid holidays

♦ Saudi Arabia launches high-tech ambulances for stroke emergencies

♦ PM Shehbaz takes notice of polio case in Diamer: Directs further improvement in routine immunisation

♦ Revival of int’l cricket in Hyderabad, Faisalabad my priority, says Mohsin Naqvi: PCB chairman meets Sindh CM Murad; discusses promotion of cricket in province

♦ Bilawal urges joint Pakistan-India investigative forum: PPP chairman calls for dialogue, diplomacy as path to lasting peace with Delhi

♦ Number of proposals made for national budget for FY 2025-26

♦ Tensions rise again as India halts Chenab water flow

♦ Balochistan introduces new law allowing 90-day detention without charge

♦ CTD rescues 5 kidnapped workers in Dera Operation; 8 still missing: 13 militants and facilitators arrested after crossfire in Kulachi and Daraban areas of DI Khan:

♦ Mayo Hospital morgue crisis: Bodies rot as freezers fail

♦ Dumper crushes three persons to death in Ferozewala

♦ Two killed in Phoolnagar over old enmity

♦ Goods worth millions gutted in Manga Mandi factory fire

♦ Shanto to lead Bangladesh on Test tour to Sri Lanka

♦ Kohli 'lost for words' after 11 die celebrating Bengaluru IPL win

♦ Afghan civil servants face bleak Eid after salaries delayed

♦ Anger as US blocks Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council

♦ Trump slaps new travel ban on 12 countries including Afghanistan, Iran

♦ Trump orders inquiry into 'conspiracy' to hide Biden's health decline

♦ US-backed group extends closure of Gaza aid sites

♦ New Zealand PM floats privacy laws after staffer accused of filming women

♦ Europe suffers its largest diphtheria outbreak in 70 years