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♦ Rain rage lashes KP, Azad Kashmir, Islamabad, triggering flood alerts: Rain halts rescue operation in Buner: Dam collapse cuts off Chakwal Road: Rivers swell as hopes for survivors wane in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Localities flooded, crops destroyed after River Sutlej bursts its banks in Burewala: PDMA issues rain alert for ‘dry’ Balochistan

♦ 670 killed, 1,000 injured due to countrywide rains, says NDMA chairman: Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik says close to 1,000 people are unaccounted for 

♦ Saudi king, crown prince offer condolences to Pakistan over flood victims

♦ Naqvi visits Nadra Center in Shahdara listens to public’s complaints

♦ Karachi court remands Indian spy in police custody

♦ All Murree schools shut down

♦ All educational institutions in Azad Kashmir to remain closed till Aug 23

♦ Gold price surges by Rs1,500 per tola

♦ China slams Germany for 'hyping' regional tensions in Asia

♦ Hamas receives ‘new Gaza truce plan’

♦ US says Israel's turn to 'comply' as Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah

♦ UN chief offers help for flood victims in Pakistan: Antonio Guterres expresses ‘deep sorrow’ over flood-related deaths in KP

♦ Keeping an eye on Pakistan-India truce ‘every single day’: US: Secretary of State Rubio ceasefire deals can fall apart quickly as maintaining them is a challenge

♦ Punjab, Yokohama agree on environmental and development partnership: CM Maryam Nawaz discusses cooperation with Yokohama mayor during Japan visit: Plans Japan-standard roads and buildings for Punjab: high-speed train between Lahore and Islamabad under consideration

♦ Finance Minister urges private sector to drive economic stability: Aurangzeb highlights employment opportunities through career exploration expos: Says 'Job Fair' in Karachi is seen as promising step for youth

♦ National hockey team captain meets PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi

♦ Pakistani girl wins Global AI prize with sustainable farming tech

♦ University professor who trained 32 BLA suicide-bombers arrested: Balochistan ♦ CM Bugti praises security forces for foiling terror attack on Aug 14

♦ Lesco Chief Engineer Operations suspended due to inefficiency

♦ Attendance low as inter and matric classes resume in Punjab

♦ Four dacoits killed in Lakki Marwat police encounter

♦ Police arrest triple murder accused in Pindi Bhattian

♦ Polio cases rise to 21 with two new entries from Sindh, KP

♦ Zelensky, European leaders head to US for talks on peace deal terms