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♦ Pakistan reaffirms support to Palestinians’ right to independent state: Ishaq Dar rules out any plan to recognize Israel: Says today’s Gaza is graveyard of human rights laws: It’s time full UN membership should be given to Palestine state: Calls for permanent ceasefire, food supplies in Gaza

♦ Pakistan, Kuwait to bolster defence, trade cooperation: Ishaq Dar, Kuwait’s FM discuss ways to cement bilateral ties during New York meeting

♦ PM Shehbaz welcomes slew of agreements signed with Kyrgyzstan

♦ PM presents Rs5m cheque to Shahzaib Rind’s father

♦ Share prices rally through 140,000 mark at Pakistan Stock Exchange

♦ Punjab govt to launch crackdown on sugar hoarders

♦ Discos file plea in Nepra for reduction in electricity prices

♦ PCB unveils fitness policy for players

♦ Search for missing tourists continues at Babusar Top

♦ Lahore’s Jinnah Hospital mortuary without power for six days

♦ 50 students arrested after police get QAU hostels vacated in Islamabad

♦ Two under-custody dacoits killed in encounters with Lahore police

♦ Destructive Dwarshuis gives Australia 5-0 sweep of West Indies T20s

♦ Afghans show solidarity as migrant returns from Iran surge

♦ 30 dead as northern China hit by heavy rain, landslides

♦ North Korea warns US against pushing it to give up nukes