♦ Pakistan, China vow to enhance high-quality CPEC cooperation: Both countries say committed to take strategic partnership to new heights: Ishaq Dar, Wang Yi pledge to uphold friendship for regional peace and stability: Hold sixth round of FMs’ Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad: Dar thanks Beijing for support in safeguarding Pakistan’s sovereignty, territorial integrity: Wang Yi says Pakistan is effectively protecting Chinese personnel and institutions
♦ Field Marshal gave no interview to any journalist: DG ISPR
♦ Field Marshal could become Trump’s new strategic partner in South Asia: WT
♦ PM Shehbaz opens first-ever business facilitation centre
♦ CM Maryam invites int’l Japanese company to invest in Punjab’s dairy sector
♦ 240 millimeters of rain flooded Karachi, says Sindh minister: Sharjeel Memon says climate change has affected Pakistan the most
♦ PTI welcomes SC’s verdict; terms it moral, legal victory for Imran Khan
♦ Govt decides to change peak, off-peak hours in electricity bills
♦ For privacy of girl students, installation of pink buttons starts in Lahore colleges
♦ Fire breaks out due to gas leakage in Lahore restaurant
♦ Supreme Court grants bail to Imran Khan in eight May 9 cases
♦ Pakistan slams UNSC for excluding non-Muslim terrorists from global lists; Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad calls this practice ‘incomprehensible and unacceptable’: Warns selective actions divide the world: Urges fair counterterrorism
♦ PM Shehbaz rings Bilawal Bhutto to discuss flood devastation; Also talks to JI chief Hafiz Naeem and MQM leader Khalid Siddiqui
♦ Ishaq Dar receives Chinese FM at Foreign Office
♦ Schools closed, exams deferred as Karachi braces for more urban flooding: All educational institutes to remain closed today: Dow and Sindh universities suspend exams; new datesheet to be announced later
♦ Civil judge Ramzan Dhadi's resignation accepted
♦ Federal govt decides to digitize PM&DC
♦ Azad Kashmir authorities arrest Indian spy
♦ Man kills sister in Khairpur for ‘honour’
♦ Rights group says US uses AI to target pro-Palestinian protesters
♦ Trump raises pressure on Fed with call for governor to resign
♦ Suspended Thai PM in court for case seeking her ouster
♦ India catches pigeon carrying ‘bomb blast’ threat message
♦ Delhi schools receive bomb threats for 2nd straight day
♦ US senators push for improved press access in Gaza
♦ America’s nicest judge Frank Caprio passes away at 88