♦ By-elections for five national, 16 provincial assembly seats to be held tomorrow
♦ Govt deploys Army troops for by-elections
♦ Pakistan eyes new loan agreement with IMF next month: Finance Minister Aurangzeb says Pakistan plans to seek additional IMF financing under Resilience and Sustainability Trust: Repayment of Chinese loans will only be possible after commencement of CPEC second phase: Shows interest in tapping into Chinese bond market
♦ Bushra Bibi undergoes medical check-up at Shifa Hospital in Islamabad
♦ Pakistan rejects US sanctions on entities 'linked' with country’s missile programme: Foreign Office says listing of commercial entities on allegations takes place without sharing evidences: Trashes political use of export controls
♦ Iran shoots down several drones as Israel ‘launches’ attacks: Tehran activates air defence over several cities: Three explosions heard near army airbase in Isfahan: Nuclear facilities ‘completely secured’: US media reports these were Israeli airstrikes: IAEA says 'no damage to Iran’s nuclear sites'
♦ Interior Minister Naqvi for greater Pak-Iran collaboration to crush terrorism
♦ Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim takes oath as PHC chief justice
♦ Passing-out parade of cadets held at Military Academy in Kakul
♦ FIR of yesterday’s suicide attack on foreigners in Karachi registered
♦ Sugar price goes sour by Rs4 per kg
♦ Gold price surges by Rs1,500 per tola
♦ Justice Hashim Kakar sworn in as BHC chief justice
♦ PIA hopes to start flights operation to Europe next month
♦ Halo around sun witnessed in Karachi again
♦ Mobile phone, internet services to be shut down on by-elections day
♦ Young girl shot dead at Bahria Town party in Rawalpindi
♦ Police in Sargodha arrest four for removing bodies from graves
♦ Four shot dead in clash between rival clans in Khairpur
♦ Man shoots wife, her ‘paramour’ dead in Shahdadkot
♦ Peacemaking father clubbed to death in Kandiaro
♦ Woman dies, power supply to parts of PESCO region suspended after heavy rains in KP
♦ Cop, two dacoits killed in police encounter in Lahore
♦ Gaza martyrs toll tops 34,000