♦ Supreme Court reinstates Abdul Khaliq Achakzai as Balochistan Assembly Speaker: Apex court overturns ECP’s decision to suspect Achakzai’s victory notification: Also threw out ECP’s verdict to hold repolling at 12 polling stations of PB-51

♦ PM Shehbaz meets with traders in Karachi: PM Shehbaz removes Anwarul Haq as Islamabad chief commissioner

♦ CM Maryam says govt to boost women’s strength in police force: Attends passing-out parade at Lahore police training centre

♦ IHC grants protective bail to PTI’s Sher Afzal Marwat

♦ Court extends bail granted to TLP leader in vandalism, arson cases

♦ Justice Qazi Faez Isa returns protocol vehicles

♦ WHO calls for global detection networks for bird flu virus

♦ Girl commits suicide after failing to get new clothes in Hala

♦ Man kills sister after a tiff in Arifwala

♦ Malala Yousafzai vows support for Gaza after backlash in Pakistan

♦ Two govt vehicles with same number-plates baffle Narowal public

♦ PCB chief dissolves selection committee for women cricket team: New selection committee includes Abdur Razzaz, Asad Shafiq, Asmavia, Marina Iqbal

♦ US seeks 'answers' from Israel on Gaza mass graves: Israel says forces carrying out 'offensive action' in south Lebanon

♦ US secretly sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: Washington also rushes ammo and key military supplies to Kyiv

♦ Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US universities

♦ Russia announces deal on exchange of children with Ukraine

♦ Blinken calls for US, China to manage differences

♦ Pakistan and New Zealand clash in fourth T-20I in Lahore today