♦ PM Shehbaz slams propaganda campaign against security forces: Urges ulema’s role to counter extremism: Calls for unity to overcome challenges: Showers praise on COAS for unflinching support to govt

♦ President, PM pay tribute to Major Tufail Shaheed

♦ Imran Khan, Bushra’s 11-day physical remand approved in Al-Qadir Trust case

♦ Sheikh Rasheed's request to hold rally at Lal Haveli on August 13 rejected: Following rejection of request, Sh Rasheed announces cancelling his rally in Rawalpindi

♦ PTI MNA Haji Imtiaz rearrested at Multan Airport while trying to flee to Qatar

♦ Dar reiterates Pakistan’s desire to enhance partnership with ASEAN

♦ NA Secretariat orders inquiry against retired officers over PAC record tampering

♦ Govt announces marked cut in duty on Gulf-bound workers’ air tickets

♦ Fahd Haroon appointed as PM special assistant for digital media

♦ Son's girlfriend cleared in PTI leader Dr Shahid Siddique's murder: Police reveal a barber received Rs1.6 million advance payment for Dr Shahid's murder: Number of accused reaches five

♦ Relief for electricity consumers: Extra charges for overbilling to be refunded in bills

♦ Iran warns airlines to avoid its airspace for 3 hours today

♦ On return, Yunus says Bangladesh celebrating 'second independence': Nobel Peace Prize winner lands in Dhaka to lead interim government

♦ President Zardari signs Elections Act (Amendment) Bill into law

♦ PM, COAS attend Ulema, Mashaikh Conference in Islamabad

♦ Nobel winner Yunus returning to Bangladesh to lead new govt

♦ Imam Masjid Al-Nabawi lands in Islamabad on 7-day visit

♦ Interior Minister Naqvi assures full cooperation for peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

♦ State Bank announces public holiday on Wednesday

♦ Gold rates in Pakistan remain unchanged

♦ Punjab University faces financial crisis

♦ FBR holds back refunds worth billions of rupees of taxpayers

♦ PIA offers 14% discount on Toronto flights for Independence Day bookings

♦ Decision made to expand Faisalabad Airport, notification issued for land acquisition

♦ First women's expedition: Sultana Nasab hoists Pakistani flag on K2

♦ Heavy rain lashes twin cities of Rawalpindi, Islamabad: Downpour results in marked surge in water levels at Nullah Lai; Showers also reported from several upper Punjab cities

♦ Unknown men in Okara hack, steal money from ATM machine