♦ Phones and internet partially restored in Gaza: telecom firm: Aid enters Gaza through Israeli Kerem Shalom crossing: aid source; WHO team calls Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital a 'bloodbath'; UK and Germany call for 'sustainable ceasefire' in Gaza; French top diplomat calls for 'immediate and durable' Gaza truce; Israel strikes Gaza as pressure grows to free more hostages

♦ More proofs of use of foreign-made weapons in Pakistan terror attacks surface

♦ Zardari's visit to Peshawar: Decision on alliance with PTI unresolved

♦ PML-N unveils 9-point agenda for election campaign, focuses on economic reforms

♦ JI announces opposition to alliance with Nawaz League, PPP

♦ Aleem announces free electricity for up to 300 units after winning elections

♦ Nawaz Sharif expresses displeasure over Daniyal Aziz's public critique

♦ Sardar Latif Khosa joins PTI, expresses dedication to serving the nation

♦ ECP to hear petitions against PTI intra-party elections tomorrow

♦ Lyon reaches 500 as Australia crush Pakistan in 1st Test

♦ ECP to hear petitions against PTI intra-party elections tomorrow

♦ SC judges, their spouses exempted from body searches at airports

♦ Pakistan all out for 89 as Australia win 1st Test

♦ Punjab Anti-Corruption DG transfers officers in violation of ECP orders

♦ ECP says will resume training of ROs from December 19

♦ CM Naqvi orders to reduce transport fares following cut in fuel price

♦ Kuwait's emir Sheikh Nawaf laid to rest in small ceremony

♦ Air quality of smog-choked Lahore improves after yesterday’s artificial rain

♦ Hamid Saeed Kazmi joins PPP

♦ CM Punjab declares stringent crackdown on encroachments in Lahore starting Tuesday

♦ 46 Pakistanis seeking illegal passage to Europe deported by Iran

♦ High tension wires catch fire in Hyderabad

♦ FIA arrests PO from UAE with Interpol’s help

♦ Policeman, his son martyred in Islamabad by unidentified assailants

♦ Four of the same family killed in Lahore

♦ Two die after car falls into canal in Silanwalai

♦ Man commits suicide after killing wife in Malir

♦ Water tanker crashes into home in Baldia Town, kills resident

♦ Nine dead in India factory blast

♦ More than 60 dead off Libya in latest migrant tragedy: IOM

♦ Italy, UK leaders unite on migration, agree Tunisia deal

♦ Bangladesh win U-19 Asia Cup by defeating UAE

♦ Unbeaten Balbirnie stars as Ireland win Zimbabwe ODI series

♦ World Cup leader Odermatt dominates Alta Badia giant slalom

♦ Young hits century as New Zealand see off Bangladesh in first ODI

♦ Seven-day Kalash Festival gets underway in Chitral