♦ PM Shehbaz Sharif's 34-member cabinet takes oath: 31 federal ministers, three state ministers administered oath by acting President Sanjrani: Three advisers also appointed: 14 ministers belong to PML-N, nine to PPP, four to JUI, two to MQM
♦ Aun Chaudhry appointed as adviser to prime minister
♦ Punjab CM-elect Hamza moves LHC for early oath-taking by governor
♦ SC to again conduct hearing into presidential reference seeking interpretation of article 63A
♦ Apex court seeks details of foreign funds donated for quake-hit areas
♦ Rs3.15 per unit hike in power tariff sought
♦ US Congresswoman Alhan Umar to visit Pakistan today
♦ Eight dead as fire sweeps Khairpur Nathan village: 100 houses destroyed, 500 cattle heads killed
♦ Three shot dead over land rivalry in Faisalabad
♦ 3 labourers die in Orakzai mine accident
♦ US provides $48m aid for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
♦ UAE govt announces new entry visas and residency rules
♦ Strong winds bring respite to heat-stricken Lahorites
♦ Amir Khan robbed of watch at gunpoint in east London