♦ Saudi FM briefs President, PM on investment plan for Pakistan
♦ Faizabad inquiry commission gives clean chit to Faiz Hameed: Commission also absolves then DG Punjab Rangers responsibility: Notes PML-N govt in Punjab did not stop marchers fearing loss of vote bank
♦ Apex Committee meeting of Special Investment Facilitation Council to be held today
♦ Pakistan and IMF take up new multi-billion-dollar loan programme: Finance Minister Aurangzeb says new programme would be for at least three years: IMF spokesman says Fund is ready for talks on successor loan agreement
♦ US declines to comment on Saudi foreign minister’s visit to Pakistan: State Department spokesman says Washington wants rule of law in Pakistan
♦ Aseefa Bhutto given the status of Pakistan’s First Lady
♦ PTI-backed Bilal Ijaz declared winner from NA-81: LHC judge pronounces PML-N MNA Azhar Qayyum’s victory notification as null and void
♦ LHC suspends victory notification of PML-N MPA Rana Arshad
♦ Persistent rains leave 21 people dead, 32 injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: PDMA informs 330 homes have been damaged due to rains
♦ Massive fire erupts in Arifwala hospital
♦ KP govt also slashes Roti price by Rs5
♦ Lahore’s Camp Jail to be relocated
♦ Cabbie arrested for harassing American woman in Karachi
♦ Oil tanker owners threaten to halt supply of petroleum products
♦ Modi the favourite as India readies for election marathon
♦ Biden, Iraqi PM agree on talks for US-led coalition withdrawal
♦ Jury selection starts at Trump's landmark criminal trial in New York
♦ Israeli settlers kill two Palestinians in West Bank