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♦ Special courts to try and punish electricity thieves, says govt: Power Minister says govt is working on Electricity Theft Control Act: No cut in tariff until theft is eliminated: Discos workers found involved in theft face axe: Crackdown in areas where losses are high

♦ Anti-terror court hands over Pervaiz Elahi to police on two-day physical remand

♦ Let trial court decide cipher case first: IHC: IHC Chief Justice hints at giving verdict in the case on September 12

♦ Imran Khan's lawyer deplores pathetic conditions at Attock Jail

♦ Hamza Shehbaz stresses need for timely elections

♦ Defence and Martyrs Day being observed across Pakistan: President, PM say nation stands united with defence forces to thwart anti-State designs: Change of guard ceremony held at Mazar-e-Quaid: Military chiefs pay tributes to martyrs

♦ We owe martyrs, their families a great deal: PM

♦ Defense Day new anthem released: Pakistani writer Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar writes the heart-touching lyrics while Rahat Fateh Ali Khan sings it in his soothing voice

♦ Army Chief says mutual cooperation to bring economic progress: General Asism Munir says attempt to dent people’s trust in Army foiled with ‘restraint and wisdom’

♦ District and sessions judge appointed as new Supreme Court registrar

♦ Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar calls meeting over Afghan transit trade

♦ CM Punjab Mohsin Naqvi visits Hazrat Dataganj Bakhsh Urs

♦ Court puts off hearing of PTI leaders’ bail pleas until Sept 12:Hearing of Shehryar Afridi’s plea for protective bail adjourned without any proceedings

♦ Three women among four shot dead over property in Jhelum

♦ Pakistan’s total debt surges by Rs908 billion in one month

♦ Pakistani rupee marginally up against US dollar in interbank

♦ US dollar takes deep plunge against Pakistani rupee in open market

♦ Toyota blames shutdown on 'insuffient disk space'

♦ Fire breaks out in Sialkot factory

♦ Haris Rauf 3rd fastest Pakistani bowler to clinch 50 ODI wickets

♦ Pakistani pacers rattle Bangladesh top batters in Asia Cup Super Four clash

♦ Trailer of thriller and suspenseful film 'No One Will Save You' releases: film to hit theaters on September 22