♦ Govt hikes basic electricity tariff by Rs5.72 per unit

♦ PM Shehbaz addresses with SCO session in Kazakhstan

♦ No decision yet to remove Babar Azam as captain, says PCB chairman: Mohsin Naqvi says selection committee to be held accountable for wrong decisions and selections: Says former cricketers to decide on replacing captain: No NOC for Pakistani cricketers for leagues before test series:  Central contract to be given after thorough review of fitness: Anyone misbehaving with cricketers to bear consequences: Only those performing well in domestic matches to be considered for national selection: Test matches with Bangladesh to be held in Multan, Karachi, Rawalpindi

♦ Punjab CM Maryam sets KPIs to evaluate performance of police officers

♦ Brisk buying lifts Pakistan Stock Exchange to another record high

♦ FBR removes 16 officers from their posts for corruption, negligence

♦ PTI gets permission to hold rally in Islamabad

♦ 2024 US election loomed over Supreme Court term

♦ Four of family die as passenger van plunges into ravine in Haripur

♦ Labour tipped for historic win as UK voters go to the polls

♦ Ronaldo's Portugal struggles continue ahead of Euros showdown with France

♦ Messi a doubt for Argentina ahead of Copa quarter-final

♦ White House says zero chance Joe Biden will withdraw

♦ Amazon to build 'top secret' cloud for Australia's spies

♦ Bird flu curbs McDonald's breakfast in Australia

♦ US reports fourth human case of bird flu linked to cows

♦ Thousands told to flee raging California wildfire

♦ Hamas sends new ideas to Qatar aimed at ending Gaza conflict: Israel 'evaluating' new Hamas 'ideas' on halting Gaza war

♦ Iraqi armed groups say ready to fight Israel if Lebanon war breaks out