♦ Nation celebrating 76th Independence Day with national zeal: President Alvi sheds light on sacrifices rendered for achieving separate homeland: Unfurls national flag at main I-Day ceremony at Convention Centre in Islamabad
♦ President, PM Shehbaz urge nation to adopt principles of democracy, justice in their Independence Day messages
♦ Armed forces renew pledge to strengthen peace, harmony and unity among nation:
♦ Pakistan Airforce vows to defend country
♦ Special change of guards ceremonies held at Quaid, Iqbal mausoleums
♦ Caretaker PM designate Anwaarul Haq Kakar to take oath of office today at President House: Senate Chairman Sanjrani accepts Kakar’s resignation from the Senate seat
♦ Punjab CM stresses need to work with honesty for country’s development: Hoists national flag at Hazuri Bagh I-Day ceremony in Lahore
♦ Senior journalist Jan Muhammad Mehr shot dead in Sukkur
♦ US says it values 76-year-old relationship with Pakistan and is looking forward to deepening US-Pakistan partnership to create more prosperous future for both nations: Felicitates Pakistanis on their 76th Independence Day
♦ 2 killed, over 50 wounded in incidents of celebratory firing in Karachi: Islamabad Police on its toes to ensure security on Aug 14: Political party workers violate section 144
♦ Skardu Airport gains international status as first PIA flight from Dubai lands
♦ Zuckerberg and Musk throw verbal jabs over proposed cage match